President Joe Biden signs his first executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington.

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The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 22, 2021

Tarini Parti, Wall Street Journal White House reporter, talks about the latest national political news, including Biden's focus on equity, his decision to keep Christopher Wray as FBI head, and the investigation into the January 6th riot.

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