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The mystery is solved. In the latest installment of CNN=Politics Daily: A visitor staying at the Blair House prevented the soon-to-be First family from taking up residence earlier than their expected move-in date. So who is the president’s mystery guest? CNN’s Jim Acosta reveals the answer.

Plus: With just 12 days until the inauguration, Barack Obama is making a sales pitch, arguing that his major spending program is what the economy needs to get back on track. CNN’s Jessica Yellin has the details.

And: Barack Obama’s cabinet, if confirmed, is full of political heavyweights who carry their own clout. Could the president-elect get lost in the sea of strong voices? CNN Special Correspondent Frank Sesno reports.

Millions of people will travel to Washington, DC to witness history when Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th President of the United States. How are officials preparing to protect the city from the threat of attack on that historic day? CNN’s Jeanne Meserve takes a look at inauguration security.

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