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By The Free Press

01.20.26 — The Front Page

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It’s Tuesday, January 20. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today: A video report on the activists smuggling Starlink terminals into Iran. Can the sports betting genie be put back in the bottle? Arthur Brooks on how public intellectuals lost America’s trust. And much more.

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