A Legacy From Carter That Democrats Would Prefer to Escape

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  Pacific Palisades Evacuees Describe Escape From Wildfire

  Cars clogged scenic Sunset Boulevard and headed away from the Palisades, a seaside neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles.
  
  The New York Times - 21h

• Behind Jimmy Carter's legacy as president

  Jimmy Carter's presidency was marked by global challenges and his quest to unite Americans. James Fallows, a speechwriter for the Carter administration, joins CBS News with more on Carter's legacy.
  
  CBS News - 1d

• Remembering Jimmy Carter's public health legacy

  From fighting tropical diseases to championing mental health care, Jimmy Carter's decades of public health work reflect a legacy of enduring change.
  
  CBS News - 1d
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  Trump would 'prefer' 1 reconciliation bill but 'open' to 2

  President-elect Trump on Monday said he would prefer Congress pass his agenda on energy, taxes and immigration in one reconciliation bill but would be open to breaking it up over two pieces of ...
  
  The Hill - 2d
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  How Jimmy Carter Launched His Career and Cemented His Legacy in Atlanta

  While his home was always in the small Georgia town, Atlanta gave him the opportunities to cement a political and humanitarian legacy.
  
  The New York Times - 3d
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  Jimmy Carter’s enduring diplomatic legacy: ANALYSIS

  The impact of his single-term foreign policy is still felt around the globe.
  
  ABC News - Dec. 31
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  Jimmy Carter's grandson talks former president's life, legacy

  Former President Jimmy Carter died at age 100 on Sunday.
  
  ABC News - Dec. 31

More from The New York Times

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  In the Palisades, an Evacuation Disaster Was Years in the Making

  Some Pacific Palisades residents said the community had long asked for more detailed fire preparation plans. When a fire raged through the community this week, gridlock ensued.
  
  The New York Times - 1h
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  Trump Inauguration, Awash in Cash, Runs Out of Perks for Big Donors

  The president-elect has raised more than $170 million for his swearing-in, an inaugural record, as wealthy Americans flock to curry favor with him and some give money even without the prospect of ...
  
  The New York Times - 6h
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  Who Is Hussain Sajwani, the Developer Behind Trump’s $20 Billion Data Center Pledge?

  Hussain Sajwani, the founder and chairman of DAMAC Properties of Dubai, built the first Trump-branded golf course in the Middle East a decade ago.
  
  The New York Times - 6h
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  Mexico’s President Pokes Fun at Trump With New Name for the U.S.

  President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico also said Donald Trump was ill-informed when he said Mexico was “essentially run by the cartels.”
  
  The New York Times - 9h
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  Alito Spoke With Trump Shortly Before Supreme Court Filing

  The justice said that the call was a job reference for one of his former clerks and that the request to stay the president-elect’s sentencing did not come up.
  
  The New York Times - 1h

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  Commuters warned of icy roads as cold snap continues to freeze UK

  Temperatures could fall as low as -16C on Thursday night, forecasters say.
  
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  Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in size

  Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from their homes.
  
  ABC News - 22m

• California official on evacuation orders as Sunset Fire burns in Hollywood Hills

  L.A. City Councilmember Nithya Raman told CBS News Los Angeles the latest updates on the Sunset Fire burning in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday evening. She urged anyone in the evacuation order ...
  
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  People smugglers to have finances targeted with new sanctions

  The planned measures will target the finances of illegal smuggling networks, the Home Office says.
  
  BBC News - 28m

• L.A. fire official on new Hollywood Hills blaze

  Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Margaret Stewart called the fire burning in the Hollywood Hills "very dangerous and explosive." She describes the mandatory evacuation zones and ongoing ...
  
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