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7:55 AM ET, December 27, 2016

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Michael Bastasch / The Daily Caller:
Obama Blames The Media For Trump's Landslide Win In Rural America  —  Obama Blames The Media For Not Telling Rural Americans How Awesome He Is  —  Obama To Muster Organizers, Journos, Pols For Next Generation Of Progressive Leaders  —  Democrats Freak Out After Trump Does What They Asked Him To Do
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Daily Mail:
‘NO WAY’: Trump mocks Obama for saying he could have beaten him if he were allowed to run again - and cites job losses, Obamacare and the ISIS terror army as reasons  — Trump blasted Obama for claiming he could have mobilized Americans to win a third term in office if he had been the Democratic nominee
Discussion: The Last Tradition
Jennifer Calfas / The Hill:
Obama: I'm going to keep to myself when I leave the White House  —  President Obama plans to keep a low-profile when he leaves office in January to better reflect on his time as president.  —  “I have to be quiet for a while.  And I don't mean politically, I mean internally.  I have to still myself,” Obama said.
David Axelrod / CNN:
Full transcript: David Axelrod interviews President Barack Obama for The Axe Files
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Scott Jaschik / Inside Higher Ed:
Drexel Condemns Professor's Tweet
Discussion: Heat Street
William Turton / Gizmodo:
Senior Facebook Employee Arrested For Allegedly Soliciting Unprotected Sex From Underage Girl  —  Dov Katz, the head of computer vision at Oculus VR, was arrested near Seattle on December 21 for allegedly soliciting sex from an underage girl.  According to charging records …
Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
NY Attorney General Hinders Trump Plan to Shutter Foundation  —  Donald Trump's plan to dissolve his eponymous foundation is already running into a roadblock from the New York Attorney General's office, which says the organization can't close while its probe is ongoing.
Discussion: Raw Story and Balloon Juice
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Aaron Rupar / ThinkProgress:
Don't be fooled: Closing the Trump Foundation doesn't solve Trump's conflict of interest problems
Discussion: New York Magazine and TaxProf Blog
Rebecca Kheel / The Hill:
Israel will share ‘evidence’ of Obama-UN collusion with Trump, ambassador says  —  Israel's ambassador the United States says his country will share evidence with President-elect Donald Trump  —  that the Obama administration was behind a United Nations Security Council resolution …
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Peter Nickeas / Chicago Tribune:
61 shot, 11 fatally, over Christmas weekend  —  Police investigated several sites where people were shot and killed in Chicago on Christmas Day.  (Armando Sanchez / Chicago Tribune)  —  Seventeen people have been wounded in shootings since Monday morning, including a 14-year-old girl in critical condition after a shooting in Gresham.
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Chicago Tribune:
11 dead, 33 wounded in shootings so far Christmas weekend
Discussion: ABC News, The Daily Caller and NPR
Fred Barnes / Weekly Standard:
Mucking Out the Justice Department  —  Of Donald Trump's most prominent allies in the presidential campaign, Jeff Sessions is the last one standing.  Newt Gingrich is an outside adviser to Trump and occasional critic.  Chris Christie works full-time as governor of New Jersey.
Evan MacDonald / Plain Dealer:
Fight at Beachwood Place mall ends with officers using pepper spray to disperse crowd  —  Shoppers stand outside the Beachwood Place mall on Monday evening after officers were called to the scene for a disturbance.  (Adam Ferrise, cleveland.com)  —  BEACHWOOD, Ohio — Officers used pepper spray …
David Paul Kuhn / New York Times:
Sorry, Liberals.  Bigotry Didn't Elect Donald Trump.  —  Donald J. Trump won the white working-class vote over Hillary Clinton by a larger margin than any major-party nominee since World War II.  Instead of this considerable achievement inspiring introspection, figures from the heights of journalism …
Abigail Hauslohner / Washington Post:
Muslims in a Bible Belt town hold their breath  —  It was here, in this midsize college town in the dead center of Tennessee, that a right-wing effort to ban Islamic law found one of its first sponsors.  Here, too, a congressman co-sponsored a plan to “defund Muslim ‘refugees’ ” …
Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
When One Party Has the Governor's Mansion and the Other Has the Statehouse  —  RALEIGH, N.C. — With swift and brutal efficiency, North Carolina Republicans welcomed an incoming Democratic governor this month to an elite but hardly desirable club: the handful of governors around the nation …
 
 
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Michael Brendan Dougherty / The Week:
Angela Merkel is destroying Europe
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Charged a Fee for Getting Arrested, Whether Guilty or Not
Jori Finkel / New York Times:
‘The Fashion of Islam’ to Arrive at de Young in 2018
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Gene B. Sperling / New York Times:
The Quiet War on Medicaid
Media Matters for America:
As Inauguration Approaches, NRATV Says Dissent Against Trump Is An “Assault” On The Constitution
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Deroy Murdock / New York Post:
Obama's legacy is a devastated Democratic Party
Paul Rosenberg / Salon:
Donald Trump's wrecking crew: A cabinet of zealots who yearn to destroy their own agencies
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Women's Rights Are a National Security Issue
James Kirchick / The Daily Beast:
The Jews Begging to Join the Alt-Right
Brad Reed / Raw Story:
'We don't support Satanic Jews': Trump's neo-Nazi fans freak after he posts a ‘Happy Hanukkah’ tweet
Discussion: alan.com
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Trump taps aide Stephen Miller to write inaugural address
Discussion: BizPac Review, The Daily Caller and AOL
Cindy Chang / Los Angeles Times:
Santa Monica synagogue vandalized as Hanukkah begins
J.R. Wu / Reuters:
Chinese carrier enters South China Sea amid renewed tension
Discussion: The Daily Caller
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Donald Trump announces that Sriram Krishnan, until recently a general partner at a16z, will serve as senior policy advisor for AI at the White House OSTP

Financial Times:
Sources: Palantir and Anduril are in talks with OpenAI, SpaceX, and more to form a consortium to bid for US defense contracts and plan to announce it in January

 
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