Morning Greatness: Americans Spending Record Amounts This Holiday Season

Good Tuesday morning.

Here is what’s on 46 agenda today:

10am: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

News roundup:
Starbucks strike expands to 12 cities
What is Red 40? Other food coloring up for possible ban in US
Biden commutes most federal death sentences
How much Americans are spending on holiday goods
Trump could face renewed ISIS threat in Syria as Turkey goes after US ally
Stephen A Smith, Shannon Sharpe unload on ESPN colleagues after comments made about ‘First Take’
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs slapped with new $15 million sexual assault lawsuit amid mounting legal woes
House report accuses Matt Gaetz of paying women for sex, using illegal drugs, accepting improper gifts
Biden admin lifts $10M bounty on the head of leader of Islamist group now in charge in Syria
Ivy League suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing pleads not guilty
DNC powerhouse fundraiser announces exit from Democratic Party following attacks: ‘It’s like leaving a cult’
US Launches Probe Into One Of China’s Most Lucrative Industries
‘A Dangerous Departure’: Republican Lawmakers Dissent From Release Of Matt Gaetz Ethics Probe Findings

And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!