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3:50 PM ET, December 4, 2015

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CNN:
San Bernardino shooting: Attacker pledged allegiance to ISIS, officials say  —  (CNN)[Breaking news update at 10:24 a.m. ET]  —  As the San Bernardino attack was happening, investigators believe the female shooter, Tashfeen Malik, posted on Facebook, pledging allegiance to ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi …
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Michael S. Schmidt / New York Times:
F.B.I. Treating Attack in San Bernardino as Terrorism  —  WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. is now treating the San Bernardino shooting by a husband and wife that killed 14 and wounded 21 as an act of terrorism, an agency official said Friday.  —  “As of today, based on the information and facts as we know them …
CBS News:
San Bernardino suspect's sister breaks her silence  —  As investigators sort through evidence picked up at the San Bernardino shooting suspects' Redlands home, family members say they are in disbelief.  —  “I can never imagine my brother or my sister-in-law doing something like this.
Daily Mail:
'It doesn't seem plausible to us': Family of US Muslim who killed 14 says they don't believe official account of the massacre and even suggest the Sandy Hook slaying didn't take place  — Chesley: ‘There were a lot of questions drawn with Sandy Hook and whether or not that was a real incident or not’
Chris Enloe / TheBlaze.com:
Police Spokesman Stunned as News Cameras ‘Rush’ Inside San Bernardino Killers' Home and Broadcast Live  —  Media members bombarded into the San Bernardino apartment of Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik Friday afternoon, after the property's landlord pried off the board covering the door.
John Stanton / BuzzFeed:
Loretta Lynch: “Actions Predicated On Violent Talk” Toward Muslims Will Be Prosecuted  —  WASHINGTON — Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Thursday warned that the Justice Department could take aggressive action against people whose anti-Muslim rhetoric “edges towards violence” …
Dexter Thomas / Los Angeles Times:
Rampage killers led secret life, hiding plans and weapons  —  A DMV handout photo of Syed Rizwan Farook, whom authorities have identified as one of two shooters who killed 14 and wounded 21 at a workplace holiday party in San Bernardino.  —  Early Wednesday morning, Syed Rizwan Farook asked …
Jae C. Hong / NBC News:
Massacre Wife Pledged Allegiance to ISIS Leader: Sources  —  LOCAL NEWS  —  FEATURED  —  Trying to Seal the Deal: Ted Cruz Hits the Road  —  Watch Packers' Rodgers Hit Rodgers for Epic Hail Mary  —  Communist ‘Cult Leader’ Brainwashed Trio Into Slavery  —  Gene Editing: Group Says Do It, But Carefully
Discussion: Mother Jones, Towleroad, Infowars and WNCN
Brian Ries / Mashable:
Journalists storm San Bernardino shooters' apartment after landlord pries open door  —  In a surreal scene, a swarm of local and national media entered the apartment where Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik lived after the landlord tore off a piece of plywood that was blocking the door.
Los Angeles Times:
California congresswoman won't stand for moment of silence  —  San Bernardino resident Lisa Gonzalez hugs Pastor Ernie Ceballos after he helped the police escort her home to the street where sheriff's deputies were investigating the scene where two suspects were gunned down Wednesday during a shootout with police.
NBC News:
San Bernardino Shooter Was ‘Bad Person,’ Not Radical: Brother-in-Law  —  SAN BERNARDINO, California — A brother-in-law of one of the San Bernardino shooters said the Christmas party massacre was “a personal act” unconnected to the culprit's Muslim faith and described him simply as “a bad person.”
Fred Lucas / TheBlaze.com:
‘Of Course Not’: White House Spokesman's Surprising Response When Asked if Obama Gun Proposals …
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
What the Hell Just Happened on MSNBC and CNN?
Awr Hawkins / Breitbart:
EXCLUSIVE-Ted Cruz Reacts to San Bernardino: Now, More Than Ever, Americans Must Be Armed
Adam Goldman / Washington Post:
FBI says San Bernardino attacks considered ‘act of terrorism;’ …
Discussion: CNN, Hit & Run and NBC News
Pierre Thomas / ABC News:
San Bernardino Shooters Tried to Destroy Phones, Hard Drives, Sources Say
Anna Giaritelli / Washington Examiner:
Officials: Syed Farook watched Islamic State propaganda videos
Discussion: The Right Scoop and Pamela Geller
Eli Saslow / Washington Post:
'Where's Syed?': How the San Bernardino shooting unfolded
Discussion: Front Page Magazine and The Week
CBS Los Angeles:
Friend Of San Bernardino Shooting Victim Recalls Heated Conversation About Islam
Discussion: Fox News Insider
CNN:
CNN/ORC Poll: Trump alone at the top again  —  (CNN)Donald Trump is once again alone at the top of the Republican field, according to the latest CNN/ORC Poll, with 36% of registered Republicans and Republican-leaning independents behind him, while his nearest competitor trails by 20 points.
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David Brooks / New York Times:
No, Donald Trump Won't Win  —  A little while ago I went rug shopping.  Four rugs were laid out on the floor and among them was one with a pink motif that was dazzlingly beautiful.  It was complex and sophisticated.  If you had asked me at that moment which rug I wanted, I would have said the pink one.
New York Times:
Tough Talk and a Cowardly Vote on Terrorism  —  Investigators now believe that what initially seemed a workplace shooting in San Bernardino, Calif., was a well-planned attack by a married couple with at least some contact with Islamic extremists.  —  The evolving situation has forced Republican leaders …
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Democratic insiders: Trump is easy prey for Clinton
Discussion: ABC News
Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times:
Scott Weiland, frontman for Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, dies at 48  —  Scott Weiland at KROQ's Weenie Roast at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine in June 2001.  —  Scott Weiland, the charismatic rock vocalist who first gained fame with 1990s rock band Stone Temple Pilots, has died, according to his wife.
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Republicans' Climate Change Denial Denial  —  Future historians — if there are any future historians — will almost surely say that the most important thing happening in the world during December 2015 was the climate talks in Paris.  True, nothing agreed to in Paris will be enough, by itself, to solve the problem of global warming.
Discussion: Washington Post and Vox
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Elizabeth Kolbert / New Yorker:
Congress Moves to Sabotage the Paris Climate Summit
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Bush's biggest donor: Trump a ‘bullyionaire’  —  Calling Donald Trump “a hater” and a “narcissistic BULLYionaire,” Jeb Bush's biggest donor has decided on his own to take out full page ads trashing the Republican poll leader in newspapers in Miami, Las Vegas and Des Moines.
 
 
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Obama: US has ‘never been more protected’ from ISIS
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Marco Rubio: Liberals talk about gun control after CA attack but no one is ‘talking about bomb control’
Politico:
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Dan Diamond / Forbes:
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Daily Mail:
‘Main organiser’ of Paris terror attack ‘recruited a team’ …
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