Now's the time for Deal Mode on Lisa Brady. Fox News, that from a billionaire entrepreneur who hopes to buy TikTok to keep the app up and running in the U.S., but it may go dark, at least temporarily, under a federal law upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court today that set up a deadline this Sunday for the platform's Chinese parent company to divest over U.S. security concerns. The Biden administration punting this to the president-elect Donald Trump. Karina Jean-Pierre saying this in a statement earlier, quote, given the sheer fact
of timing. This administration recognizes that actions to implement the law simply must fall to the next administration, which takes office on Monday. Fox Business' Lydia Hu, President-elect Trump says he must have time to review the situation, also confirming earlier today that TikTok was one of multiple topics in a phone call with China's president.
Dangerously, cold conditions lead to a change of plans for Inauguration Day, with Monday's swearing-in moved inside to the Capitol Rotunda, the president-elect noting that President Reagan also took the oath there because of cold weather in 1985. The nearby Capitol One Arena will open for a live viewing of the ceremony with the
President-elect planning to join that crowd after he's sworn in. A confirmation hearing for South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, nominated to be the Homeland Security Secretary. The Department of Homeland Security is a massive, unwieldy federal agency. If confirmed, Noem must wrestle with the threat of terrorism, cyber attacks, the response by FEMA to natural disasters, and trouble at the Secret Service.
The mission of the department is to secure the homeland and our people. It's our biggest vulnerability right now. Noem says the Secret Service needs to get back to its core mission of protecting the president, especially after two attempts to kill President-elect Trump last year. Noem also fielded questions about potential family separations as President-elect Trump hopes to harden the border and deport those illegally in the U.S. Fox's Chad Pergram on Capitol Hill. America is listening to Fox News.
Will, talk to me. ABC Tuesday. They took his daughter. She's coming home alive. Will Tread, the series critics are calling powerful must-see TV, continues to thrill. Shouldn't we strategize before we go in there? If we screw up this case, a cop killer walks free. With a riveting conclusion to a two-part season premiere. Get down! Will Tread, all new Tuesday on ABC and stream on Hulu.
President Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered part of the Constitution. Today, I affirm the Equal Rights Amendment to have cleared all the necessary hurdles to be added to the U.S. Constitution now.
The president telling the U.S. Conference of Mayors he consulted dozens of constitutional scholars, but the archivist of the United States responsible for publishing constitutional amendments has said the ERA is not considered valid because when Virginia became the 38th state to ratify it several years ago, it was well past the deadline set by Congress. The U.S. Supreme Court just agreeing to hear a fight over LGBT books read during story time in a Maryland public school district.
The justices will hear an appeal from parents who want their children to be able to opt out when the books are read. Lower courts denied the parents' request for a preliminary injunction. Ohio's lieutenant governor is headed to the U.S. Senate. He is the right person.
for this job. Ohio Governor Republican Mike DeWine appointing his Lieutenant Governor, John Husted, to replace Vice President-elect J.D. Vance in the U.S. Senate after Vance officially resigned from the post last week ahead of Monday's inauguration. The governor saying his decision as he knows Husted's knowledge of Ohio and that he knows his heart. We have worked to make Ohio great again, and I look forward to working with President Trump
J.D. Vance to make America great again.
Jeff Manasso, Fox News. Sources tell Fox News former presidential hopeful turned Trump Doge co-leader Vivek Ramaswamy plans to run for governor in Ohio. Governor DeWine is term limited. An hour to the close on Wall Street, the Dow is up 345 points. The S&P and the Nasdaq also rallying. I'm Lisa Brady. This is Fox News.