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5:40 PM ET, November 20, 2016

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Isabel Vincent / New York Post:
Melania and Barron Trump won't be moving to the White House  —  More On:  —  Future First Lady Melania Trump and son Barron will not be moving to the White House after Donald Trump's inauguration in January, The Post has learned.  —  The president-elect's 46-year-old wife and their 10-year-old son …
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Jack Keane declined offer to be Defense secretary: report  —  Retired four-star Army Gen. Jack Keane said he was offered the position of secretary of Defense in Donald Trump  —  's administration, but declined, NPR reported.  —  “I was asked to serve, but I'm not able to,” Keane told NPR.
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Bill Chappell / NPR:
Ret. Army Gen. Jack Keane Says He Declined Offer To Be Defense Secretary  —  President-elect Donald Trump asked him to serve as secretary of defense, retired four-star general Jack Keane tells NPR's Rachel Martin — but Keane declined the offer, citing personal reasons.
New York Times:
Trump Lavishes Praise on General as He Nears National Security Picks
Discussion: Althouse
Alan Henry / BroadwayWorld.com:
Trump Supporter Shouts Profanities And Interrupts HAMILTON In Chicago  —  As reported by BroadwayWorld, Friday night Vice President-Elect Mike Pence attended a performance of Hamilton on Broadway, where he was met with disdain from audience members.  Following the curtain call …
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Pence: I 'wasn't offended' by Hamilton message  —  said Sunday he “wasn't offended” after the cast of the Broadway hit “Hamilton” called for the Indiana governor to uphold the country's values in a personal message after a show.  —  “I know this is a very disappointing time for people …
Tara Golshan / Vox:
Hamilton's cast reminded Pence that inclusivity is an American value. Trump wants an apology.
David Caplan / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton's Popular Vote Lead Over Donald Trump Now Exceeds 1.5 Million Votes  —  It's been nearly two weeks since the November 8 general election, but the results have not remained static as ballots continue to be counted.  —  While the number of votes for both president-elect Donald …
Discussion: Raw Story, Politicus USA and Mediaite
Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
Rob Reiner Calls Out Jared Kushner: 'He's Turning His Back on His Religion and His Heritage'  —  In June of last year, then Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump received his first—and one of his only—endorsements from a publication.  It came courtesy of The Daily Stormer, a neo-Nazi and white supremacist website.
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Donald Trump Meeting Ari Emanuel in New Jersey  —  The president-elect's former agent is said to be hoping to discuss some of Trump's initial appointments.  —  Is the president-elect soliciting help from his former Hollywood agent in selecting a cabinet?  —  Ari Emanuel, the co-CEO …
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Reince Priebus laughably claims Trump's ‘Muslim registry’ is not ‘based on religion’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Future White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus struggled on Sunday to defend Donald Trump's campaign promise to create a registry of Muslims.
Discussion: RedState
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Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
Reince Priebus Dismisses Controversy Over Sessions: ‘He Will Be Confirmed’
Discussion: Politico and TheBlaze
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The Crisis for Liberalism  —  THE 2016 campaign was a crisis for conservatism; its aftermath is a crisis for liberalism.  The right, delivered unexpectedly to power, is taking a breather from introspection as it waits to see what Trumpism means in practice.
Discussion: Opinion Today
Bill McMorris / Washington Free Beacon:
All the News that's Fit to Fake  —  The New York Times exposed the threat of fake news even before the election of Donald Trump two weeks ago, arguing that spreading faulty information is a threat to the Republic.  —  The paper highlighted alt-right conspiracy websites publishing outrageous lies masquerading …
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Patrick Temple-West / Politico:
Schumer lays out where Democrats can work with Trump  —  Infrastructure, trade and closing the “carried interest” tax loophole are three areas where Democrats can work with President-elect Donald Trump on a legislation, Sen. Chuck Schumer, the incoming Senate minority leader, said Sunday.
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Alex Swoyer / Breitbart:
Trump, Pence Attend Church, Hold 12 Meetings on Sunday Per Transition Team  —  President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence are attending church service on Sunday morning and holding 12 meetings with politicians and business leaders.
Discussion: The Last Refuge
The Independent:
National Front leader Marine Le Pen has taken a commanding lead in the latest French presidential election poll.  —  The far-right leader had 29 per cent of the vote when pitted against Les Républicains' Nicolas Sarkozy, who was eight points behind, and held a 15-point lead …
Discussion: Telegraph and Political Wire
Nicholas Filipas / recordnet.com:
Gold Star family of slain Stockton soldier booed on flight  —  Nicholas Filipas Record Staff Writer @nicholasfilipas  —  STOCKTON — The father of a soldier who was killed last weekend in Afghanistan was disappointed and hurt after airline passengers booed him and his family as they flew to meet his son's remains.
New York Times:
Donald Trump Pauses Transition Work to Meet with Indian Business Partners  —  WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald J. Trump met in the last week in his office at Trump Tower with three Indian business partners who are building a Trump-branded luxury apartment complex south of Mumbai …
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Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
The Fall of House Clinton
Discussion: dcclothesline.com and Instapundit
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Rand Paul raises concerns about Pompeo
Discussion: RedState
Fox News:
Vice president-elect Mike Pence talks transition; Sen. Schumer on working with Trump administration
Discussion: Daily Wire and Politicus USA
Julie Bosman / New York Times:
At Iowa High School, Election Results Kindle Tensions and Protests
Discussion: Althouse
Kyle Smith / New York Post:
Keep crying wolf about Trump, and no one will listen when there's a real crisis
Discussion: Instapundit
Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times:
Dancing in a Hurricane  —  BRITAIN'S vote to withdraw …
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Andrew McGill / The Atlantic:
Fixing America's Nearsighted Press Corps
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Bolton warns Obama on Israel action at UN
Dallas Morning News:
Trump can't treat press like paparazzi
Daily Mail:
Percolator protest!  Republican voters fight election backlash by telling Starbucks baristas …
Liz Spayd / New York Times:
One Thing Voters Agree On: Better Campaign Coverage Was Needed
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
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Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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