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8:15 PM ET, November 5, 2017

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The Daily Beast:
Devin Patrick Kelley ID'd as Sutherland Springs Church Killer  —  Devin Patrick Kelley has been identified as the gunman who killed at least 24 people at a church in Texas, a U.S. official tells The Daily Beast.  A week before he committed the worst massacre at a place of worship in American history …
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KSAT-TV:
Man who opened fire in Sutherland Springs church now dead, police say  —  Report of multiple victims at church east of San Antonio  —  SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas - A man who opened fire in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, Sunday morning is dead, police say.
New York Times:
Texas Church Shooting Leaves at Least 26 Dead, Officials Say  —  SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Tex. — A gunman wearing all black and a ballistic vest opened fire with a rifle outside a small Baptist church in rural Texas and continued firing inside the building on Sunday, killing at least 26 people …
Wilson County News:
Multiple fatalities reported in Sutherland Springs shooting  —  Wilson County News Editor Nannette Kilbey-Smith is reporting from the scene at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs that a man entered the church and began firing.  Sheriff Joe Tackitt confirmed that there were multiple casualties and multiple fatalities.
CNN:
Multiple people killed in shooting at Texas church
M.L. Nestel / ABC News:
At least 26 dead, 20 injured in shooting at rural Texas church
Matt Pearce / Los Angeles Times:
Breaking More than 20 people reported dead after gunman opens fire at small-town church in Texas
Discussion: The Week
BBC:
Texas church shooting leaves many dead
Fox News:
At least 20 feared dead in mass shooting at Texas church
New York Times:
Commerce Secretary's Offshore Ties to Putin ‘Cronies’  —  Wilbur Ross, the commerce secretary, retained investments in a shipping firm with business ties to Russian President Vladimir V. Putin's inner circle.  —  After becoming commerce secretary, Wilbur L. Ross Jr. retained investments …
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The Guardian:
Russia funded Facebook and Twitter investments through Kushner associate  —  Institutions with close links to Kremlin financed stakes through business associate of Trump's son-in-law, leaked files reveal … Two Russian state institutions with close ties to Vladimir Putin funded substantial investments …
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NBC News:
Paradise Papers: Leaks Show Wilbur Ross Hid Ties to Putin Cronies  —  Wilbur Ross, the commerce secretary in the Trump administration, shares business interests with Vladimir Putin's immediate family, and he failed to clearly disclose those interests when he was being confirmed for his cabinet position.
Jesse Drucker / New York Times:
Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire's Twitter and Facebook Investments  —  Leaked files show that a state-controlled bank in Moscow helped to fuel Yuri Milner's ascent in Silicon Valley, where the Russia investigation has put tech companies under scrutiny.  —  In fall 2010, the Russian billionaire …
Discussion: Business Insider
The Guardian:
Trump commerce secretary's business links with Putin family laid out in leaked files  —  Wilbur Ross stands to profit from company run by Russians, some of whom are under US sanctions … Donald Trump's commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, is doing business with Vladimir Putin's son-in-law through a shipping venture in Russia.
The Guardian:
The wealthy men in Trump's inner circle with links to tax havens
Discussion: rbc.ru
Juliette Garside / The Guardian:
Paradise Papers leak reveals secrets of the world elite's hidden wealth
BBC:
Paradise Papers: Tax haven secrets of ultra-rich exposed
Discussion: The Guardian
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Leaked documents reveal offshore dealings of top Trump officials
Discussion: RedState
NBC News:
Mueller Has Enough Evidence to Bring Charges in Flynn Investigation  —  WASHINGTON — Federal investigators have gathered enough evidence to bring charges in their investigation of President Donald Trump's former national security adviser and his son as part of the probe into Russia's intervention …
David Ignatius / Washington Post:
The Saudi crown prince just made a very risky power play  —  (Fayez Nureldine/AFP via Getty Images)  —  Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says he's cracking down on corruption.  But the sweeping arrests of cabinet ministers and senior princes Saturday night looked …
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Bloomberg:
Alwaleed, Caught in Saudi Purge, Has Assets Across Globe
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Associated Press:
The Latest: APNewsBreak: Paul recovering from 5 broken ribs  —  The Latest on U.S. Sen. Rand Paul's assault at his home (all times local):  —  A senior adviser for Rand Paul says the U.S. senator is recovering from five broken ribs following an assault at his home.
Discussion: Politico, RedState, IJR, twitchy.com and ABC News
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Brandon Gee / Washington Post:   Sen. Rand Paul's injuries far more severe than initially thought
Glenn Greenwald / The Intercept:
Four Viral Claims Spread by Journalists on Twitter in the Last Week Alone That are False  —  There is ample talk, particularly of late, about the threats posed by social media to democracy and political discourse.  Yet one of the primary ways that democracy is degraded by platforms …
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The Democrats:
Making 2020 Transparent  —  When I ran to serve as chair …
Discussion: Politico
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Brazile denies Democratic primary was rigged
Nicki Zink / ABC News:
Donna Brazile has message for those who want her to ‘shut up’
Discussion: NBC News
Jane Lytvynenko / BuzzFeed:
Fox News Falsely Warned People Of An Upcoming “Antifa Apocalypse”  —  On Saturday, Fox News ran a misleading segment and posted an article about an upcoming “antifa apocalypse,” a term invented by right-wing commentators.  —  The rumour started with a video posted in September that warned viewers about an “upcoming civil war.”
Discussion: Mediaite, Slate, RT and israpundit.org
Washington Post:
At least nine people in Trump's orbit had contact with Russians during campaign and transition  —  After questions emerged about whether campaign foreign policy adviser Carter Page had ties to Russia, President Trump called him a “very low-level member” of a committee and said that “I don't think I've ever spoken to him.”
Discussion: Vox
 
 
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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Trump's Government of One  —  In late June, President Trump hosted …
Paul Rosenberg / Salon:
Journalists also have a “duty to warn”: Are we starting to do our jobs?
Robin McKie / The Guardian:
Donald Trump accused of obstructing satellite research into climate change
Discussion: Watts Up With That?
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Washington Post:
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