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1:15 PM ET, December 9, 2016

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Martin Matishak / Politico:
Obama orders ‘full review’ of election-related hacking  —  President Barack Obama has ordered a “full review” before he leaves office of the cyberattacks that plagued this year's presidential election, a top White House official said Friday.  —  The announcement by Lisa Monaco …
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Ellen Nakashima / Washington Post:
Obama orders review of Russian hacking during presidential campaign  —  President Obama has ordered a “full review” of Russian hacking during the November election, as pressure from Congress has grown for greater public understanding of exactly what Russia did to interfere in the electoral process.
Discussion: Political Wire and AOL
CNN:
Obama orders review of Russian election-related hacking  —  Washington (CNN)President Barack Obama has ordered a full review into hacking by the Russians designed to influence the 2016 election, White House Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Adviser Lisa Monaco said Friday.
Chris Strohm / Bloomberg:
Obama Orders Investigation Into Election-Related Hacking  —  Trump says ‘it could be some guy in his home in New Jersey’  —  Democratic lawmakers and some Republicans plan inquiries  —  President Barack Obama has directed U.S. intelligence agencies to conduct an investigation …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and CNN
Jeff Mason / Reuters:
Obama orders review of cyber attacks on 2016 election: adviser
Discussion: Engadget
Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Donald Trump to Remain Executive Producer on ‘Celebrity Apprentice’ (EXCLUSIVE) … Donald Trump will remain an exec producer on NBC's “Celebrity Apprentice,” which is returning Jan. 2 after a two-year hiatus with new host Arnold Schwarzenegger.  —  MGM confirmed to Variety that Trump has retained his EP credit on the series.
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Conway On Trump Decision Not To Leave ‘The Apprentice’: Obama Played Golf!  —  Kellyanne Conway, Donald Trump's former campaign manager, on Friday morning defended the President-elect's decision to stay on as an executive producer of NBC's “The Apprentice,” comparing the move to President Obama's time playing golf.
Discussion: The Week and alan.com
David Wright / CNN:
Conway on Trump ‘Apprentice’ role: He'll do it in his spare time
Discussion: Washington Post and Political Wire
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Conway: ‘Doubtful’ Trump will take salary from ‘Celebrity Apprentice’
Discussion: Hot Air
Bloomberg:
Trump Team's Memo Hints at Broad Shake-Up of U.S. Energy Policy  —  Advisers seeking to identify staff involved in climate policy  —  Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump are developing plans to reshape Energy Department programs, help keep aging nuclear plants online and identify staff …
Jake Sherman / Politico:
Paul Ryan: I had a ‘very exciting meeting’ with Trump today  —  Speaker Paul Ryan said he had a “very exciting meeting” with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower on Friday.  —  “I really enjoyed coming up here and meeting with the president-elect.  We had a great meeting.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and ABC News
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Michael Warren / Weekly Standard:
After Repeal  —  It's the opportunity Republicans have been awaiting for six years, which invites the obvious question: Are they going to screw it up?  In January, a united Republican Congress and Republican White House will finally have the ability to dispose of Obamacare, the unpopular and destructive health-insurance law.
Ted Cruz / Washington Post:
If Republicans really want to drain the swamp, here's how to do it
Discussion: RedState
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Expected to Pick Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers to Run Interior  —  If confirmed by the Senate, she would lead administration's efforts to open up federal lands and waters to fossil-fuel development  —  WASHINGTON—President-elect Donald Trump is expected to tap Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers …
Discussion: RedState and Morning Consult
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New York Times:   Trump Eyes Goldman Sachs President for Economic Post; Millions Spent on Campaign, and Millions Made Back
Taegan Goddard / Political Wire:   Trump Picks Rodgers for Interior Secretary
Aaron Rupar / ThinkProgress:
Carrier says it will spend millions automating Indiana plant, plans to lay off workers Trump ‘saved’  —  The deal keeps getting worse.  —  As part of the deal President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence struck with Carrier, the company has promised to make a $16 million investment …
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Sarah Ellison / Vanity Fair:
Could a Last-Minute Suitor Woo Megyn Kelly Away from Fox News?  —  Despite an offer of more than $20 million from Fox, Kelly appears to be listening to some surprising suitors.  —  On Wednesday morning, Megyn Kelly was once again promoting her new memoir, Settle for More …
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Joe Concha / The Hill:
Report: Megyn Kelly in talks with ABC
Discussion: RedState
Julia Hahn / Breitbart:
Trump Expected to Tap Labor Secretary Who Prefers Foreign Labor to American Workers  —  President-elect Donald J. Trump is expected to name as his Labor Secretary fast food executive Andy Puzder, who stands diametrically opposed to Trump's signature issues on trade and immigration — which won him the election.
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Shutdown looms as Senate Dems oppose short-term spending bill  —  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is urging coal-state Senate Democrats to take “yes for an answer,” as a bloc of Democratic senators continue fighting a short-term government funding measure — raising the real threat …
Discussion: Hot Air and The Resurgent
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Patrick J. Michaels / The Hill:
Trump's EPA pick will make Obama regret his environmental overreach  —  Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt's nomination for administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency is as clear a signal as the incoming administration can send with regard to its environmental policies.
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Jay Michaelson / The Daily Beast:
Scott Pruitt, Trump's Climate-Denying EPA Pick, Is Worse Than You Think
Discussion: Raw Story
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Report: Trump down to two candidates for RNC head  —  's field of preferred candidates for chair of the Republican National Committee has narrowed to just two candidates, Politico reported Thursday.  —  Trump is reportedly deciding between Ronna Romney McDaniel, Mitt Romney's niece who's …
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Trump likely to pick McDaniel to lead RNC
Mark Hosenball / Reuters:
Trump gets one presidential intelligence briefing a week: sources  —  President-elect Donald Trump is receiving an average of one presidential intelligence briefing a week, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter, far fewer than most of his recent predecessors.
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Alabama Inmate Executed After Supreme Court Refuses a Stay  —  WASHINGTON — An Alabama inmate was put to death by lethal injection on Thursday after a deadlocked Supreme Court refused to stay his execution, The Associated Press reported.  The inmate, Ronald B. Smith, had been sentenced …
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
This is what happens when Donald Trump attacks a private citizen on Twitter  —  About a year ago, 18-year-old college student Lauren Batchelder stood up at a political forum in New Hampshire and told Donald Trump that she didn't think he was “a friend to women.”
Jesse Berney / Rolling Stone:
Trump's Presidency Is Shaping Up to Be an American Tragedy  —  His administration is likely to be just as bad as you think - and possibly worse  —  They're already building the inaugural stand on the west side of the Capitol building.  In six weeks, Donald Trump will stand on it …
Discussion: Washington Post, Truthdig and TalkLeft
 
 
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Associated Press:
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Jacob Pramuk / CNBC:
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W. James Antle III / Washington Examiner:
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Rob Bradford / Full Count:
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Trump On Cabinet: ‘I Want People That Made A Fortune’ (VIDEO)
Discussion: The Week
Rebecca Ballhaus / Wall Street Journal:
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