Mel Gibson one of a host of celebrities whose homes have burned

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  Mel Gibson ‘just as surprised’ as anyone to be named Trump ‘special envoy’ to Hollywood

  Actor and film producer Mel Gibson said he was stunned to be appointed as a special envoy to Hollywood under the upcoming Trump administration. “I got the tweet at the same time as all of you and ...
  
  The Hill - 2d

• Trump names Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone his Hollywood envoys

  President-elect Donald Trump said the three will be his "eyes and ears" in Hollywood.
  
  CBS News - 3d

• Trump names Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson as 'special ambassadors' to Hollywood

  President-elect Donald Trump has named Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson as "special ambassadors" to Hollywood. Their job duties are unclear.
  
  Los Angeles Times - 3d
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  Trump Taps Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight as Hollywood ‘Ambassadors’

  The president-elect said the actors would be his “eyes and ears” with the goal of helping the entertainment industry, which he said had lost business to foreign countries.
  
  The New York Times - 3d
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  Mel Gibson: 'Crazy' that firefighters not informed of water issue

  Mel Gibson asks a first responder if his team had been informed that "the reservoir was empty."
  
  The Hill - 3d
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  Mel Gibson, Jeff Bridges and other LA celebrities lose homes to wildfires

  Their homes have been destroyed by the wind-driven fires that are ravaging communities in California.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 11
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  Mel Gibson: Loss of Malibu home in LA fires 'devastating'

  Gibson says he was recording the Joe Rogan podcast in Texas when he learned his neighborhood was on fire.
  
  The Hill - Jan. 10
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  Joe Rogan and Mel Gibson blast Newsom over fires: 'You've ruined this state'

  Podcaster Joe Rogan and actor Mel Gibson blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) over recent wildfires in the Golden State. “In 2019, I think Newsom said, ‘You know, I’m gonna take care of the ...
  
  The Hill - Jan. 9
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  Mel Shapiro, Director Whose Specialty Was John Guare, Dies at 89

  He directed the playwright’s “The House of Blue Leaves,” and they helped turn “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” into a hit musical.
  
  The New York Times - Jan. 6

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  Donald Trump becomes the 47th president later but the global impact of his second term is already being felt.
  
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  'I came back to life,' says freed British-Israeli hostage Emily Damari

  The 28-year-old is among the first three people to be released from captivity in Gaza.
  
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  For eight years, women reported a Tinder predator, but no charges were brought

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  'I got £955 from a Child Trust Fund I didn't know I had'

  Latonya Skye-Paterson discovers she is one of thousands of people with money to claim on turning 18.
  
  BBC News - 5h
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  Trump plan to deport migrants a 'disgrace', says Pope

  Francis previously said that Trump cannot be a Christian if he plans to build a wall to keep migrants from Mexico out.
  
  BBC News - 2h

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  Donald Trump will take the presidential oath for a second time at noon.
  
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  Acting on the day he leaves office, President Biden used his executive clemency power to protect people targeted by his incoming successor, Donald J. Trump, who has vowed “retribution.”
  
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  Donald Trump will become the 47th president of the United States at noon today. Follow live coverage and watch a live stream of the inauguration here.
  
  CBS News - 18m

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  Security for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration is expected to be the tightest Washington, D.C., has ever seen with more than 25,000 law enforcement and military personnel in the city and ...
  
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