Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire, Trump's Spending Cuts, A Conservative Activist's Plan

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A possible 60-day ceasefire is in the works between Israel and Lebanon. President-elect Trump is promising big cuts in government spending and he wants to use a little-known tool to make them. And, a look at what conservative activist Leonard Leo plans to focus on during the next Trump administration.
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