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• Officials have a simple tip for commuters: Avoid downtown Orlando unless you have reason to be there.
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• Business owners in downtown Orlando are deciding whether to stay open or to close, with President Trump’s reelection campaign launch set to kick off tomorrow evening at the Amway Center.
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• City leaders already are already planning for heavier traffic on several roads downtown.
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• In prepared remarks, the president’s former lawyer calls him “a racist” and “a conman,” while apologizing for previously lying to Congress. House Republicans are expected to attack Cohen in response.
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• Both sides can agree the President didn’t say anything about whether there will be another shutdown which could happen later this month if Congress can’t agree on border spending.
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• Experts say there are over one million immigration cases pending nationally. With the government shutdown extending, that number is expected to rise.
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• Following an outcry over the Trump administration’s zero tolerance immigration policy that’s separated children from their parents at the Southern US border, President Trump signed an executive order that he says ends family separation. We’re joined by Orlando Immigration attorney John Gihon to discuss what this means for undocumented immigrants including children in detention.
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• President Trump says space dominance is vital to national security. He wants the Department of Defense to establish a new branch of the military – a Space Force. What would a Space Force look like and what would its mission be? With more countries eyeing space for resources and strategic interests – is the call for a Space Force coming at the right time? Joining us on to talk about the possibility of Space Force is Roger Handberg, Laura Forcyk and Brendan Byrne.
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• Children are being separated from their families at the border and put in detention centers since a zero-tolerance immigration policy took effect in April. Sen. Bill Nelson filed legislation to end the separation of children and families at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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• President Trump is delivering his State of the Union address to Congress, which will be followed by a response from the Democratic Party. Journalists across the NPR newsroom will be annotating those remarks, adding fact-checks and analysis in real time. You can also watch the speeches live.
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