Morning Maddow: January 21

Morning headlines: poll: majority of Americans don't believe NJ Gov. Christie didn't know about "Bridgegate". Syria talks are back on. New leak at Fukushima.

NJ Gov. Christie to be sworn in again today. (AP) Here are some advance excerpts from his speech. (Bergen Record).

New poll: Christie’s image turns more negative. (Pew Research Center) 

Another very New Jersey story as a leader of an agency under investigation gets a plum job. (NY Times)

More oil spilled from trains last year than in the previous four decades. (McClatchy)

Supreme Court to hear 1st amendment challenge to labor unions. (Chicago Tribune)

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Trucking company that moves soldiers accused of bilking the government. (The State)

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FOR SUBSCRIBERSCBP leaders cut out of Trump ad buy decision

FOR SUBSCRIBERSAmerican passenger drafted goodbye texts to her family as Flydubai plane plummeted

FOR SUBSCRIBERSCornell rape allegation pushes embattled New York prosecutor into national spotlight

FOR SUBSCRIBERSAbdul El-Sayed tries to woo MAHA voters as Democrats seek inroads with RFK’s supporters

FOR SUBSCRIBERSKratom-like substances are popping up in a typically benign supplement

FOR SUBSCRIBERSGOP super PAC increases its spending for Sen. Jon Husted in tough Ohio race

FOR SUBSCRIBERSRecords reveal tumultuous marriage between slain New York Times executive and wife

FOR SUBSCRIBERSFrom clean energy warrior to ‘wall of shame,’ James Talarico reverses on a fossil fuel money pledge

FOR SUBSCRIBERSCongressional staff planned official trip with luxury stops in Italy and France weeks before election

FOR SUBSCRIBERSA harrowing ordeal aboard an Israel-bound plane

FOR SUBSCRIBERSOpenAI CEO Sam Altman to skip congressional hearing on rogue AI agents

FOR SUBSCRIBERSKey DOJ lawyers departed Trump ‘grand conspiracy’ probe amid pressure to produce, source says

FOR SUBSCRIBERSTrump’s new AI chatbot often links to a site launched under Clinton 26 years ago

FOR SUBSCRIBERSAt MAHA summit, industry CEOs the movement once vilified take the stage

FOR SUBSCRIBERSThis Paralympian has two goals: Win medals and give away $500,000 to her teammates

The Syria talks are back on now that Iran has been uninvited. (AP)

3 former war crimes prosecutors say there is photographc evidence that Syria has tortured prisoners. (BBC)

A new leak is detected at Fukushima nuclear plant. (NY Times)