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Pete Hexeth fins off attacks from Senate Democrats in a heated confirmation hearing.

Pete Hexeth fins off attacks from Senate Democrats in a heated confirmation hearing.

I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Wednesday, January 15th, and this is Morning Wire. As wildfires continue to ravage Southern California, the state's lawmakers set aside tens of millions to oppose Trump's agenda.

I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. It's Wednesday, January 15th, and this is Morning Wire. As wildfires continue to ravage Southern California, the state's lawmakers set aside tens of millions to oppose Trump's agenda.

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Fireworks abounded in D.C. Tuesday as confirmation hearings for Trump cabinet slots began with Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth kicking things off.

Fireworks abounded in D.C. Tuesday as confirmation hearings for Trump cabinet slots began with Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth kicking things off.

More than two dozen people have lost their lives in the ongoing wildfires, and criticism is increasing for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. Here with the latest on the deadly situation is Daily Wire's senior editor, Ash Short. Hey, Ash. So what's the latest in California?

More than two dozen people have lost their lives in the ongoing wildfires, and criticism is increasing for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. Here with the latest on the deadly situation is Daily Wire's senior editor, Ash Short. Hey, Ash. So what's the latest in California?

So people are clearly still suffering, but lawmakers in the state have found the time to focus on something else. Is that correct?

So people are clearly still suffering, but lawmakers in the state have found the time to focus on something else. Is that correct?

That's a clearly anti-Trump legislation, and I'm assuming state Republicans disagreed with us.

That's a clearly anti-Trump legislation, and I'm assuming state Republicans disagreed with us.

So not pulling any punches there. Now, switching gears a bit, it seems not all lawmakers in the state are able to pass the buck, as we've reported. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is really taking a lot of criticism for her handling of the situation. What's the latest with her?

So not pulling any punches there. Now, switching gears a bit, it seems not all lawmakers in the state are able to pass the buck, as we've reported. L.A. Mayor Karen Bass is really taking a lot of criticism for her handling of the situation. What's the latest with her?

It seems like there might be some political consequences for the mayor. Ash, thanks for reporting. You're welcome. 466 days after the Hamas October 7th attack on Israel, the two parties may finally be striking a deal to release the remaining hostages in Gaza.

It seems like there might be some political consequences for the mayor. Ash, thanks for reporting. You're welcome. 466 days after the Hamas October 7th attack on Israel, the two parties may finally be striking a deal to release the remaining hostages in Gaza.

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