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Our new secretary of defense will face a challenging national security landscape: China and Russia, continued unrest in the Middle East fomented by Iran, instability and dangerous nuclear provocation in North Korea, dynamic threats from global terrorist networks, and the ongoing evolution of nefarious activity in the burgeoning cyber and space domains, just to name a few. w2bb0002 In other developments:- Nikki Haley slams media, Biden for Cuomo praise amid nursing home scandal- Ted Cruz calls for congressional probe of Cuomo nursing home scandal- Meghan McCain torches media's 'piss-poor' coverage of Cuomo nursing home scandal: 'Journalistic malpractice'- Cuomo responds to Democratic lawmaker who claims governor said he would 'destroy' him: 'Mr. w2bb0002 Lawdan Bazargan, an Iranian-American whose then 29-year-old brother Bijan Bazargan was murdered by the regime in the 1988 massacre for refusing to answer questions about his beliefs on Islam and politics, told Fox News: "Mahallati used his time as the ambassador of the United Nations to lie, distort the truth, and deny the Islamic Republic of Iran's atrocities. w2bb0002 Getty Images)TRUMP SAYS HE WILL NOT BE GOING TO BIDEN'S INAUGURATIONJohn Quincy Adams repeated his father’s move and skipped the 1829 inauguration of Andrew Jackson, after a bitter campaign that was a rematch from four years earlier, when Jackson won the most states and received the most electoral votes -- but failed to secure a majority in the Electoral College. w2bb0002