00:00⇢Algeria Spits Back The Influencer
⌨The newspapers heavily cover two parallel crises. New US sanctions target Russian gas and oil companies Gazprom and Surgutneftegas before Trump's inauguration (Le Monde). Meanwhile, Franco-Algerian tensions escalate as Algeria refuses reentry of an expelled influencer, with Interior Minister Retailleau calling it a humiliation (Le Parisien, Le Figaro). Los Angeles fires continue with diverse firefighting forces including private agents and volunteer inmates (20 Minutes).