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Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for January 22, 2026. Today, U.S. news saw significant legal and political discussions. Jack Smith publicly defended his Jan. 6 charges against former President Trump, stating he had sufficient evidence of law-breaking attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. Meanwhile, Rahm Emanuel advised fellow Democrats to acknowledge […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for January 21, 2026. In U.S. news today, the Supreme Court appears hesitant regarding President Trump’s attempt to remove a Federal Reserve Board member, underscoring the central bank’s importance. Meanwhile, the president’s second term is marked by a new, aggressive foreign policy approach, particularly concerning Greenland, which […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for January 20, 2026. Today’s top stories are dominated by the evolving landscape of U.S. foreign policy. President Trump is reportedly taking his boundary-pushing to the world stage, showing a new willingness to invade or attack countries and running roughshod over long-standing international agreements, with his focus […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for January 19, 2026. In today’s top stories, a tragic high-speed rail crash in Spain is now under investigation after two trains collided, killing at least 40 people and sending shockwaves through a nation known for its advanced rail transport. Domestically, the Trump administration has continued its […]