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Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Laura Ingraham under consideration for White House press secretary — Conservative radio host Laura Ingraham is under serious consideration to be Donald Trump — 's White House press secretary, according to two sources with direct knowledge. — Trump appreciated Ingraham's loyalty through the campaign.
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Tina Brown / Guardian:
My beef over Hillary Clinton's loss is with liberal feminists, young and old — One picture, taken in the New York woods, restored the candidate to ordinary life. If Democrats had listened to ordinary Americans, she might have been president — he black mood of women feeling battered …
Scott Clement / Washington Post:
One-third of Clinton supporters say Trump election is not legitimate, poll finds — A strong majority of Americans accept Donald Trump as the winner of the presidential election last week, but a significant minority of Hillary Clinton supporters say his victory was illegitimate, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
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Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Clinton approached by people ‘scared’ after election — In a speech thanking her staff Friday night, Hillary Clinton — said she has spoken to Americans who feel “scared” in the wake of Donald Trump — 's presidential victory. — “Today, I heard from one of the people I met who lives …
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Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Blames F.B.I. Director for Election Loss — Hillary Clinton on Saturday cast blame for her surprise election loss on the announcement by the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, days before the election that he had revived the inquiry into her use of a private email server.
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Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton blames one Comey letter for stopping momentum and the other for turning out Trump voters
Hillary Clinton blames one Comey letter for stopping momentum and the other for turning out Trump voters
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Clinton blames Comey letters for defeat
Clinton blames Comey letters for defeat
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Jeff Zeleny / CNN:
Clinton to donors: FBI letters were double whammy to campaign
Clinton to donors: FBI letters were double whammy to campaign
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ABC News, Instapundit and Talking Points Memo
Brianne Tolj / Daily Mail:
New Zealand's South Island hit with magnitude 7.5 earthquake - and residents are urgently warned to move inland as tsunami waves hit coast and aftershocks continue — A magnitude 7.5 earthquake centred north of Christchurch has jolted New Zealand and triggered a two-metre Tsunami.
Jason Hopkins / Townhall.com:
Rumor Has It Chelsea Clinton May Run for Congress in New York — Thought the Clinton political dynasty ended Tuesday night? Think again. — Sources to the New York Post are saying the Clintons are grooming Chelsea, daughter of Hillary and Bill, to run for Congress in New York's 17th district.
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CBS News:
President-elect Trump says how many immigrants he'll deport — Donald Trump will appear in his first extensive post-election interview Sunday on “60 Minutes” at 7 p.m. ET/PT — President-elect Donald Trump's hard-line immigration stance was a central part of his campaign message in 2016 …
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The Hill and Political Wire
New York Times:
The Danger of Going Soft on Russia — Among the first world leaders to congratulate President-elect Donald Trump was Vladimir Putin. And why shouldn't he? — Just when relations between Russia and the West are at their most precarious point since the Cold War, Mr. Trump has been Russia's defender …
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Josie Ensor / Telegraph:
Russian warships arrive off Syrian coast ahead of ‘final’ assault on Aleppo
Russian warships arrive off Syrian coast ahead of ‘final’ assault on Aleppo
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twitchy.com
Simon Osborne / Daily Express:
Italy referendum result could send shockwaves through markets and DESTROY Europe — THE EU's days might be numbered with Italy about to vote on a referendum which could send shockwaves across the continent. — Analysts believe the outcome of the ballot on constitutional reform could have massive global implications.
New York Times:
To Our Readers, From the Publisher and Executive Editor — When the biggest political story of the year reached a dramatic and unexpected climax late Tuesday night, our newsroom turned on a dime and did what it has done for nearly two years — cover the 2016 election with agility and creativity.
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Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
New York Times: We blew it on Trump
New York Times: We blew it on Trump
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Daniel Strauss / Politico:
The man hoping to counter President Trump — Donald Trump will be in the Oval Office in January, and Republicans will have full control of Congress. But Rep. Keith Ellison — an African-American Muslim from Minnesota — thinks he can lead Democrats back to power.
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Nikos Chrysoloras / Bloomberg:
Obama Defends EU, NATO Amid Doubts About Trump's European Policy — President supports U.S. ties with Europe ahead of Berlin visit — European officials to meet Sunday to discuss U.S. relations — President Barack Obama delivered a staunch defense of the European Union …
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Infowars
Jim Tankersley / Washington Post:
The advertising decisions that helped doom Hillary Clinton — In the closing weeks of the presidential race, Hillary Clinton's campaign — and the outside groups that supported it — aired more television advertisements in Omaha than in the states of Michigan and Wisconsin combined.
Mark Landler / New York Times:
Trump's Hires Will Set Course of His Presidency — WASHINGTON — “Busy day planned in New York,” President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Twitter on Friday morning, two days after his astonishing victory. “Will soon be making some very important decisions on the people who will be running our government!”
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Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Tea Party leader shoots down RNC chair as Trump's chief of staff
Tea Party leader shoots down RNC chair as Trump's chief of staff
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Politico, Business Insider, CNN and RedState