Trump’s new line of guitars could lead to all sorts of legal trouble — there’s already a cease-and-desist order from Gibson

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  Trump's pick to lead the DEA withdraws from consideration

  Chad Chronister, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Drug Enforcement Administration, said Tuesday that he would withdraw his name from consideration for the post.
  
  NBC News - 30m

• California special session to 'safeguard' state from Trump kicks off with proposed $25 million legal fund

  Gov. Gavin Newsom's special legislative session to safeguard California from potential "federal overreach" from the incoming Trump administration begins Monday.
  
  CNBC - 22h

• Chad Chronister, Trump's pick to lead DEA, withdraws from consideration

  Chad Chronister has been sheriff of Florida's Hillsborough County since 2017.
  
  CBS News - 44m
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  We’re all suffering from qualitynesia now

  Borne along on the tide of technology, it is far too easy to forget that some things really were better quality in the past
  
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• Schumer to Thune: Fully vet all Trump nominees

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• Who is Kash Patel, Trump's pick to lead the FBI?

  Kash Patel, one of President-elect Donald Trump's most loyal supporters, is his pick to lead the FBI. If confirmed by the Senate, Patel has vowed to overhaul the agency. Chris Piehota, retired FBI ...
  
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  England’s environment watchdog told to review risk from lead mines

  Government-ordered report comes after FT investigation into impact of toxic metal on human health
  
  Financial Times - 1d
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  Trump appears to threaten Hamas with 'all hell to pay' over hostages

  The US president-elect vows a response if captives in Gaza are not released by the time he returns to the White House.
  
  BBC News - 7h

• FT readers: your favourite off-the-beaten-track eateries and bars in Venice

  Top tips on authentic places to dine and drink in La Serenissima
  
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• FirstFT: Critics see chance to close US accounting regulator

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