Trump blasts ‘giddy’ Democrats for celebrating half-staff flags at his inauguration
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Trump: Democrats 'giddy' about half-staff flag for inauguration after Carter death
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Why Trump should thank Mitch McConnell on Inauguration Day
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Meta replaces policy chief Nick Clegg with former Republican staffer Joel Kaplan ahead of Trump inauguration
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