An Inauguration Day like no other, Trump issues a flurry of last-minute pardons, and more from Apple News

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It’s January 20, 2021.

Here’s what you need to know.

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“To heal, we must remember”

On the eve of inauguration, President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris held a somber memorial to the 400,000 Americans who’ve died of COVID-19. USA TODAY

In his final hours in office, Trump issued a flurry of pardons, including one for his former chief strategist Steve Bannon. He also wished the new administration luck in a farewell speech — but did not mention Biden by name. The Wall Street Journal

Mitch McConnell said Trump “provoked” the extremists who attacked the Capitol, in his strongest condemnation yet of the outgoing president. POLITICO

Twelve National Guard members were removed from inauguration duty over security concerns, officials said. The Washington Post

Inauguration Day

What to expect on an Inauguration Day unlike any other. The Hill

A look at the executive orders Biden plans to issue on day one of his presidency. Bloomberg

Kamala Harris is making history. What will she do with it? The Washington Post

Five Stories We’re Talking About

Thirty things Trump did as president that you might have missed. POLITICO

How one man went from attending Obama’s inauguration to dying in the mob during the Capitol insurrection. ProPublica

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo officially labeled China’s treatment of Muslim Uighurs as “genocide,” making the U.S. the first country to do so. Axios

Only about 2,000 people speak the Cherokee language fluently. The tribe is saving some COVID-19 vaccine doses for them. CNN

The New York Mets fired their general manager, Jared Porter, for sending explicit texts and images to a reporter. ESPN

The Last Word

“	The GOP must reject conspiracy theories or be consumed by them.”

Republican senator Ben Sasse writes of the grave choice his party must make. The Atlantic

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