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10:30 AM ET, November 10, 2016

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Bloomberg:
Russia Says It Was in Contact With Trump's Team During Campaign  —  Russia said it was in contact with President-elect Donald Trump's team during the U.S. election campaign, despite repeated denials by the Republican candidate's advisers that any links existed.
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Washington Post:
Moscow had contacts with Trump team during campaign, Russian diplomat says  —  MOSCOW — Russian government officials had contacts with members of Donald Trump's campaign team, a senior Russian diplomat said Thursday, in a disclosure that could reopen scrutiny over the Kremlin's role …
Eun Kyung Kim / TODAY.com:
Chris Christie: Donald Trump and I haven't discussed a potential Cabinet role  —  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he and President-elect Donald Trump “have not talked about anything” related to a potential Cabinet appointment within the new administration.
New York Times:
‘Not Our President’: Protests Spread After Donald Trump's Election  —  Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in Manhattan on Wednesday night and converged on Trump Tower in Midtown to protest the election of Donald J. Trump as president.  —  Similar protests happened in several cities across …
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USA Today:
Thousands across the USA protest Trump victory
ABC News:
Tens of Thousands Protest Trump Victory
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Vigils and protests swell across U.S. in wake of Trump victory
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Democrats face a power outage in Washington — and an identity crisis  —  The biggest stain on Barack Obama's political legacy may turn out to be the decimation of the Democratic Party on his watch.  —  The 2016 election has brought a moment of reckoning — and a new era to the party.
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Callum Borchers / Washington Post:
4 threats to the media under President Trump  —  President-elect Donald Trump said during the campaign that he was “running against the crooked media.”  He referred to journalists as “dishonest,” “disgusting” and “scum.”  But beyond the insults and the accusations of a conspiracy against him …
Discussion: PoliPundit.com
New York Times:   Transition Briefing: Passing the Presidency to Donald Trump
ABC News:
Obama Set to Extend Olive Branch to Trump in Oval Office
Barbara Sprunt / NPR:
Here Is What Donald Trump Wants To Do In His First 100 Days  —  At the end of October, Donald Trump spoke in Gettysburg, Pa., and released a plan for his first 100 days in office.  —  The plan (below) outlines three main areas of focus: cleaning up Washington, including by imposing term limits on Congress …
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Lauren Hodges / NPR:
GOP Leaders Make Peace With Trump In Favor Of ‘Unified Republican Government’
Discussion: The Root
John Stanton / BuzzFeed:
Secretary Of Education Ben Carson?  Here's A List Of Potential Trump Cabinet Picks  —  President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has put together a who's who shortlist of Trump surrogates and advisers to take top positions in his administration next year, ranging from former …
Discussion: RedState and Joe.My.God.
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump maps out a new administration to bring a seismic shift to Washington  —  Washington began its transition of power Wednesday as the ascendancy of President-elect Donald Trump promised a seismic shift in nearly every facet of the capital city, from military and executive agencies …
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Priebus ‘in tears’ after Trump tapes were leaked: radio host
Discussion: RedState
Washington Post:
How Donald Trump won: The insiders tell their story
Discussion: The Week
Reihan Salam / Slate:
Trump Unbound  —  The president-elect owes hardly anyone.  The number of people who'll be able to rein him in is vanishingly small.  —  Once Donald Trump takes office, he will be the most widely loathed president in modern American history.  Yet he will also have far more room to maneuver than any of his recent predecessors.
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
What A Difference 2 Percentage Points Makes  —  Here's the Electoral College map we're going to end up with, assuming that every uncalled state goes to the candidate leading in the vote count there as of 4 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday.  There's a sea of red for President-elect Donald Trump.
Max Read / New York Magazine:
Donald Trump Won Because of Facebook  —  A close and — to pundits, journalists, and Democrats — unexpected victory like Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's is always overdetermined, and no one particular thing pushed Trump over the edge on Tuesday night.
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Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab:   The forces that drove this election's media failure are likely to get worse
Garrison Keillor / Washington Post:
Trump voters will not like what happens next  —  Garrison Keillor is an author and radio personality.  —  So he won.  The nation takes a deep breath.  Raw ego and proud illiteracy have won out, and a severely learning-disabled man with a real character problem will be president.
Discussion: The Week
Melia Robinson / Business Insider:
People in California are calling for a ‘Calexit’ from the US in the wake of Trump's win  —  “Calexit” is swiftly taking over social media.  —  After Donald Trump won the race to the White House, people across California took to social media Tuesday night to call for “Calexit,” recalling Brexit in its push to leave the union.
Cogan Schneier / Politico:
Trump poised to erase Obama policies  —  Prepare for an imperial presidency.  —  Donald Trump has pledged to “reform the entire regulatory code,” to “cancel immediately all illegal and overreaching executive orders,” and to place a “temporary moratorium on new agency regulations that are not compelled by Congress or public safety.”
Discussion: alan.com
Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
America Elects a Bigot  —  Donald J. Trump is president-elect of the United States.  Now there's a sentence I never thought I'd write.  —  Against all odds and against all forms of the establishment, he prevailed.  He won, legitimately, including in many states that were thought to be safely blue.
Discussion: Heat Street
The Daily Beast:
Team Trump Struggling to Fill National Security Jobs  —  President-Elect Donald Trump is scrambling to line up senior officials to run the government's sprawling intelligence and homeland security bureaucracy.  —  Team Trump is struggling to fill numerous key slots or even attract many candidates …
Discussion: alan.com, Politico and Politicus USA
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Sylvan Lane / The Hill:
Dow hits all-time high after wild day of trading
Discussion: Economy : NPR, Daily Wire and RedState
 
 
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Emma G. Fitzsimmons / New York Times:
What Trump, Clinton and Voters Agreed On: Better Infrastructure
Discussion: USA Today, Washington Post and RedState
Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
How the Rustbelt Paved Trump's Road to Victory
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Reince Priebus' moment
NBC News:
‘He Is Not My President’: Donald Trump Inspires Thousands to Protest in Streets Across U.S.
Discussion: AOL
Sean Trende / Real Clear Politics:
The “Missing White Voters,” Revisited
 Earlier Items: 
David Dayen / New Republic:
The “Deplorables” Got the Last Laugh
Kyle Smith / New York Post:
Donald Trump is the punk-rock president America deserves
Discussion: Guardian
Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
A freakout at Wellesley College
Fortune:
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Is ‘Stunned’ by Donald Trump's Win
Discussion: GeekWire and Instapundit
Washington Post:
After Trump's victory, the world is left to wonder: What happened to America?
Discussion: Daily Kos, Toronto Star and Vox
 

 
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UMG, ABKCO, and Concord sue Believe, a music distributor in 50+ countries, and its subsidiary TuneCore for $500M+, accusing Believe of copyright infringement

Reuters:
French judicial source: investigators searched Netflix's offices in France and the Netherlands as part of a preliminary investigation into tax fraud laundering

Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
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