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Political implications of Trump’s Facebook suspension

It will be at least two years before former President Trump will be able to use his Facebook account. The social media company suspended him on January 7 for inciting violence. Mr. Trump said the Facebook decision was an insult to all the people who voted for him. But the ruling also goes well beyond the former president. Nancy Cordes reports. Source

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CDC urges parents to vaccinate their teens after spike in COVID hospitalizations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urges teens to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in a new report issued Friday. The agency says the number of adolescents hospitalized with the virus rose last month and nearly one-third of them required intensive care. This comes as just more than half of all adults in the U.S. have received at least one dose of the vaccine. Michael George has the latest. Source

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Biden, Democrats reject GOP infrastructure counteroffer

Negotiations between the White House and Republican lawmakers about President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan continue. However, both sides remain far apart on the cost of the overall plan and how to pay for it. It’s leading Democrats to map out a different plan, one that would not need Republican backing. Christina Ruffini has the latest. Source

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