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The Friday News Roundup - The House agrees on an auto bailout plan but it faces stiff resistance from Senate Republicans. President-elect Obama names his energy and environmental teams. And the Illinois Attorney General threatens to have Governor Rod Blagojevich declared unfit to hold office if he does not resign.
Tony Blankley, syndicated columnist; research fellow with the Heritage Foundation; executive vice president, global public affairs, Edelman International; and former editorial page editor of "The Washington Times." He is author of "The West's Last Chance."
E.J. Dionne, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution, Washington Post columnist, and author of "Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right" and of "Stand Up Fight Back."
Jill Zuckman, reporter "Chicago Tribune"
The Friday News Roundup. Pakistan orders closed the offices of a charity linked to a militant group suspected in the Mumbai attacks. Britain announces when it will withdraw its troops from Iraq and Defense Secretary Gates makes an unannounced trip to Afghanistan.
Karen DeYoung, senior diplomatic correspondent, The Washington Post
James Kitfield, senior correspondent, "National Journal" magazine
Jonathan Landay, national security and intelligence correspondent for McClatchy Newspapers
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