Top Items:
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 …
RELATED:
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Trump meets with Indian business partners after vow to step away from company — reportedly met this week at Trump Tower with three Indian business partners, raising fresh questions about a separation between the Trump's business and future work in the White House.
Associated Press:
The Latest: Trump Says Retired Gen. Mattis Is ‘Impressive’ — The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump (all times local): — President-elect Donald Trump is tweeting about his meeting on Saturday with retired Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis. — Trump referred to the general by his nickname …
RELATED:
Christopher Rosen / EW.com:
DONALD TRUMP DELETES HAMILTON TWEET — See also — Stars react to ‘Hamilton’ cast's Mike Pence speech — ‘Hamilton’ cast delivers powerful message to Mike Pence — Donald Trump slammed for ‘Hamilton’ ‘harassed’ tweet — Donald Trump continued to attack Hamilton on Saturday evening …
Discussion:
alan.com and John Hawkins' Right Wing News
Lindsey Sullivan / Broadway.com:
Exclusive! Brandon Victor Dixon on the Hamilton Fam's Speech for Mike Pence: ‘I Hope He Remembers Us’
Exclusive! Brandon Victor Dixon on the Hamilton Fam's Speech for Mike Pence: ‘I Hope He Remembers Us’
Discussion:
Slate, Washington Post, The Week, Associated Press, Townhall.com, Daily Wire, Mediaite, CBS Boston, Yahoo, New York's PIX11, CBS New York, Independent Journal Review, CNN, CBS Philly, The Gateway Pundit, ThinkProgress, Common Dreams, Mashable, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, CBS San Francisco, Jezebel, TheBlaze, USA Today, KTLA, The Federalist, The New Civil Rights Movement, The American Mirror, RedState, Towleroad, RT, Althouse and Gothamist
Tara Golshan / Vox:
Hamilton's cast reminded Pence that inclusivity is an American value. Trump wants an apology.
Hamilton's cast reminded Pence that inclusivity is an American value. Trump wants an apology.
Discussion:
The Guardian, Politico, USA Today, New York Times, The Resurgent, The New Civil Rights Movement, twitchy.com, BizPac Review, Washington Post, EW.com, Mediaite, ABC News, RedState, Washington Times, Heat Street, Hullabaloo, Mashable, The Mahablog, Politicus USA, The Gateway Pundit, Talking Points Memo, AOL, BuzzFeed, NBC News, The Hill, alan.com, Refinery29 and The Reality-Based Community
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Reince Priebus and Sen. Chuck Schumer — THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ on November 20, 2016 and it will be updated. — MARTHA RADDATZ: I asked newly elected Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer what he was thinking as he watched election night unfold.
Discussion:
Politico
RELATED:
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.
Yahoo:
Trump opponents try to beat him at the Electoral College — BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Grassroots campaigns have sprung up around the country to try to persuade members of the Electoral College to do something that has never been done in American history — deny the presidency to the clear Election Day winner.
Discussion:
Associated Press and Political Wire
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Donald Trump, America's first independent president — Viewed through any conventional lens, President-elect Donald Trump's candidacy was improbable from start to finish. Today, two things about his victory seem to be in sharper focus: one, that Trump's victory might best be understood …
Ellen Nakashima / Washington Post:
Pentagon and intelligence community chiefs have urged Obama to remove the head of the NSA — The heads of the Pentagon and the nation's intelligence community have recommended to President Obama that the director of the National Security Agency, Adm. Michael S. Rogers, be removed.
Discussion:
New York Times, Guardian, NBC News and RedState
RELATED:
Phil Stewart / Reuters:
Senior U.S. officials recommend removal of NSA director: sources
Senior U.S. officials recommend removal of NSA director: sources
Discussion:
The Last Refuge
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.
Discussion:
Q13 FOX News, Associated Press and WCMH-TV
Michael Crowley / Politico:
McCain warns Trump on torture, waterboarding — Republican Sen. John McCain issued a fiery warning to President-elect Donald Trump on the subject of torture Saturday. — “I don't give a damn what the president of the United States wants to do. We will not waterboard,” …
Discussion:
Raw Story and Associated Press
RELATED:
Kristin Salaky / Talking Points Memo:
McCain: If Trump Begins Waterboarding He'll Be In Court In ‘A New York Minute’
McCain: If Trump Begins Waterboarding He'll Be In Court In ‘A New York Minute’
Discussion:
alan.com
The Daily Beast:
‘Mad Dog’ Mattis Front Runner for DOD — The retired 4-star Marine Corps general who memorably said “it's fun to shoot some people” is a leading candidate to become Team Trump's Secretary of Defense. — Teams of lawyers on Capitol Hill wrestled on Friday with how to allow retired 4-star …
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Federal judge at citizenship ceremony: If you don't like Trump, then leave — A federal judge this week said at a U.S. citizenship ceremony that anyone unhappy with President-elect Donald Trump — should go to a different country. — “I can assure you that whether you voted …
Discussion:
The Gateway Pundit, BizPac Review, RedState, Talking Points Memo, RT and Law News
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Fox News' Eric Bolling talking to Trump team about Commerce gig — Fox News host Eric Bolling has discussed the possibility of taking a position in Donald Trump's administration, two sources with knowledge of the discussions tell POLITICO. — The position being discussed is in the Department of Commerce …
Discussion:
RedState, The Hill, BizPac Review, Mediaite and TheBlaze