美联社新闻一分钟 AP 拜登提名退役将军劳埃德·奥斯汀为国防部长(在线收听

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Congress has sent President Joe Biden the first bill he'll sign into law after taking office. It's a waiver that will let Retired General Lloyd Austin become Secretary of Defense. The House and Senate easily passed it.

国会已经向拜登总统递交了他上任后将签署的第一份法案。这项豁免决议将允许退役将军劳埃德·奥斯汀担任国防部长一职。众议院和参议院很快就通过了该决议。

President Biden says he wants to talk to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the Keystone XL pipeline. The planned pipeline would carry oil from Canada to Texas, but the president revoked its permit.

拜登总统表示,他想与加拿大总理贾斯汀·特鲁多讨论Keystone XL管道项目。这条计划中的管道将把石油从加拿大输送到德克萨斯州,但总统撤销了该项目的许可。

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell proposed delaying former President Trump's impeachment trial until February. He says this would give Trump time to prepare and review his case.

参议院少数党领袖米奇·麦康奈尔提议将前总统特朗普的弹劾审判推迟到2月份。他表示,这将给特朗普留出时间准备以及审查他的案件。

A former Houston police officer faces misdemeanor charges for allegedly taking part in the January 6th Capitol Riot. Tam Pham resigned after 18 years as part of the police force.

一名前休斯顿警官因涉嫌参与1月6日的国会暴乱而面临轻罪指控。Tam Pham在任警职18年后辞职。

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