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More from OpinionTucker Carlson: Bank of America handed over customer data to feds following Capitol riotJason Miller: Trump impeachment trial is unconstitutional – here's why Senate must dismiss itJason Chaffetz: Biden and the media – here's how lack of transparency hurts AmericansAs Florida’s demographics have changed, especially with even more residents of Hispanic lineage who have fled the perils of anti-democratic socialist regimes or corrupt governments, the party has welcomed them with open arms and outreach. aq0422 In other developments:-  Biden confronted with migrant caravan challenge as he takes office, GOP blames campaign rhetoric- Cuccinelli: Caravan heading to US-Mexico border acting as 'human Petri dish'- Migrant caravan demands Biden administration 'honors its commitments'- Biden transition official tells migrant caravans: 'Now is not the time' to come to USClinton suggests Putin may have known about riot in Capitol, Pelosi wants 9/11 commission-type probeHillary Clinton, the former secretary of state, spoke with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on her podcast about the riot at the U. aq0422 Senate approves, 83-11, the Genocide Convention, an international treaty outlawing "acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group," nearly 37 years after the pact was first submitted for ratification.1997: Deng Xiaoping, the last of China’s major Communist revolutionaries, dies at age 92.2006: Israel halts the transfer of hundreds of millions of dollars in tax money to the Palestinians after Hamas takes control of the Palestinian parliament.2008: An ailing Fidel Castro resigns as president of Cuba after nearly a half-century in power; his brother Raul would succeed him.2014: President Obama, in Mexico for a North American summit, urges Ukraine to avoid violence against peaceful protesters or face consequences; shortly after Obama’s remarks, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych’s office says he and opposition leaders have agreed on a truce.2014: On Day 13 of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, Norway wins the first Olympic mixed relay in biathlon and Ole Einar Bjoerndalen becomes the most decorated Winter Olympian ever with 13 medals. aq0422 AP)1965: Film comedian Stan Laurel, 74, dies in Santa Monica, California.1995: The Dow Jones industrial average closes above the 4,000 mark for the first time, ending the day at 4,003.33.1998: Tornadoes in central Florida leave 42 people dead, some 2,600 homes and businesses damaged or destroyed.2006: Japan’s Shizuka Arakawa stuns favorites Sasha Cohen of the United States and Irina Slutskaya of Russia to win the ladies’ figure skating gold medal at the Turin Winter Olympics.2007: A Mississippi grand jury refuses to bring any new charges in the 1955 slaying of Emmett Till, the Black teenager who was beaten and shot after being accused of whistling at a White woman. aq0422