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Eight women say Charlie Rose sexually harassed them — with nudity, groping and lewd calls — Eight women have told The Washington Post that longtime television host Charlie Rose made unwanted sexual advances toward them, including lewd phone calls, walking around naked in their presence …
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Laura McGann / Vox:
Exclusive: NYT White House correspondent Glenn Thrush's history of bad judgment around young women journalists — Several women told Vox about their experiences with the star reporter, and the Times has suspended him pending an investigation. — Sexual harassment claims against yet another powerful man …
Associated Press:
CBS Suspends Charlie Rose, PBS Halts His Show Following Allegations — New York (AP) — Charlie Rose is the latest public figure to be felled by sexual misconduct allegations, with PBS halting distribution of his nightly interview show and CBS News suspending him Monday following …
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Joseph Bernstein / BuzzFeed:
Sources: McMaster Mocked Trump's Intelligence In a Private Dinner — National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster mocked President Trump's intelligence at a private dinner with a powerful tech CEO, according to five sources with knowledge of the conversation. — Over a July dinner …
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MJ Lee / CNN:
Woman says Franken inappropriately touched her in 2010 — STORY HIGHLIGHTS — (CNN)A woman says Sen. Al Franken inappropriately touched her in 2010, telling CNN that he grabbed her buttocks while taking a photo at the Minnesota State Fair. — It is the first allegation of improper touching by Franken …
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Associated Press:
New allegation against Franken, this time met with silence
New allegation against Franken, this time met with silence
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Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Progressive groups call on Franken to resign amid groping allegations
Progressive groups call on Franken to resign amid groping allegations
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Kenneth Lovett / New York Daily News:
Fox News host Jeanine Pirro hit with speeding charges after cops clock her driving 119 mph upstate — ALBANY — Fox News host and TV judge Jeanine Pirro is heading to court herself after being ticketed for excessive speeding Sunday in upstate New York. — State Police say Pirro …
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NBC News:
Donald Trump is shutting down his charitable foundation — WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's charitable foundation, which last year admitted violating federal rules on “self-dealing,” is in the process of dissolving, according to newly filed documents reviewed by NBC News.
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David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Trump golf course reimbursed President Trump's charity amid ongoing investigation into the foundation
Trump golf course reimbursed President Trump's charity amid ongoing investigation into the foundation
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Fox News:
Apollo moon landing was ‘faked,’ conspiracy theorists claim with new photo — Despite insurmountable evidence to the contrary, conspiracy theorists have claimed for years that man did not walk on the moon, that the landings were fake. That theory has surfaced again, thanks to a new “picture” …
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Matthew Mosk / ABC News:
Trump campaign adviser Carter Page held high-level meetings with Hungarian officials in Budapest — Travels by Trump campaign adviser Carter Page to meet with senior officials in Hungary during the 2016 presidential election are being closely examined by congressional investigators …
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Justice Department set to sue to block AT&T-Time Warner deal — DOJ set to sue to block AT&T-Time Warner deal — The Justice Department is set to file a lawsuit to block AT&T's takeover of Time Warner, the parent company of CNN, a source familiar with the matter says. AT&T says it is preparing a response.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Trump administration sues to block AT&T-Time Warner merger
Trump administration sues to block AT&T-Time Warner merger
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Trump Hasn't Fired Mueller Yet Because His Lawyer Is Blowing Sunshine — Years ago, my wife and I moved into a fixer-upper townhouse, and we hired contractors to replace the somewhat shabby kitchen. One September day, their workers came and tore out the old kitchen, leaving nothing behind but bare wooden paneling.
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Ben Schreckinger / GQ:
The Bizarre True Story of the Neighborhood Scuffle That Left Rand Paul with Six Broken Ribs — How did a United States Senator—just out mowing his lawn—wind up in an altercation that put him in the hospital? Was it a politically-motivated attack? Or was it something far more petty?
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Caleb Hull / IJR:
EXCLUSIVE: 30 Sources Expose Sexually Explicit Evidence of Harassment by Ohio GOP Rep Wes Goodman — Note: This article contains graphic content. — Disgraced Ohio State Representative Wes Goodman — a Republican — in the wake of the lawmaker's recently-revealed sex scandal and resignation …
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Joe Mayes / Bloomberg:
Ex-Fox News Employee Says She Was Blocked From Investigating Trump-Russia Ties — Golloher says she was blocked from going to Moscow to report — Former workers meet U.K. lawmakers on proposed Fox-Sky deal — A former Fox News employee said the network blocked her from going to Moscow …
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Astead W. Herndon / BostonGlobe.com:
Why evangelicals are again backing a Republican despite allegations of sexual misconduct — WASHINGTON — Allegations that Roy Moore sexually assaulted teenage girls decades ago have turned many Republicans against their party's Senate candidate in Alabama, but one bloc of conservative leaders is standing by their man: evangelicals.
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Cristiano Lima / Politico:
White House pushes back against father of UCLA player released from China — LaVar Ball “didn't seem like [he] wanted the president to intervene” when his son, a UCLA basketball player, was arrested by Chinese authorities overseas earlier this month, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Monday.
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Ex-Obama official: Trump a ‘petulant emperor’
Ex-Obama official: Trump a ‘petulant emperor’
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Graham on Moore: ‘We are about to give away a seat’ key to Trump's agenda — (R-S.C.) on Monday said Alabama GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore poses a threat to the Republican agenda, adding that he favors maneuvering that would trigger a new special election.
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Lachlan Markay / The Daily Beast:
Trump World Wanted Distance From Roy Moore. Then Key Allies Lobbied the President to Reconsider. … In the span of a single week, the White House and President Donald Trump's top allies have gone from laying the groundwork to ditch Roy Moore—accused of, among other things …
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Washington Post:
Trump administration to end immigration protections for Haitians, giving them 18 months to leave — BY WASHINGTON POST STAFF November 20 at 7:30 PM — The Trump administration has given 50,000 Haitians with provisional residency 18 months to leave the United States, announcing Monday …
Francis Wilkinson / Bloomberg:
GOP Surrenders Cherished IRS Scandal at Last — The fiction served the GOP for years, yet died quietly this month, forsaken and alone. — The IRS scandal came to a pathetic, whimpering conclusion earlier this month. For half a decade the scandal had kept delinquent members of Congress occupied …
Adam Nagourney / New York Times:
From City Hall to the White House? Eric Garcetti May Try to Defy the Odds — LOS ANGELES — There have been governors and generals, senators and members of Congress, secretaries of states and vice presidents. There was even a billionaire business executive chosen as commander in chief.
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Paul Hammel / Omaha World-Herald:
People speak in the lobby after the Nebraska Public Service Commission's decision to approve an alternative Keystone XL pipeline route across Nebraska. — Art Tanderup, center, reacts with Larry Wright Jr., right, representing the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, after the decision. — Buy Now
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Terry Cunha / TransCanada:
TransCanada Evaluating Nebraska PSC Decision On Keystone XL
TransCanada Evaluating Nebraska PSC Decision On Keystone XL
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CBS News:
Trump Jr. met with man with close ties to Kremlin — CBS News has confirmed that Donald Trump Jr. met with Alexander Torshin - a man with close ties to the Kremlin — at an NRA event in May 2016. Torshin had been trying to set up a meeting with then-candidate Donald Trump but ended up being introduced to Mr. Trump's son.
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Benjamin Y. Fong / New York Times:
The Climate Crisis? It's Capitalism, Stupid — Even casual readers of the news know that the earth is probably going to look very different in 2100, and not in a good way. — A recent Times opinion piece included this quotation from the paleoclimatologist Lee Kump …
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CNN:
Argentinian navy detects noises that could be signal from missing sub — (CNN)Argentina's navy on Monday picked up noises that could be a distress signal from the crew of a missing submarine and said the sub's captain reported a “failure” in the vessel's battery system before it disappeared.
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David L. Ulin / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed The human side of Charlie Manson — Convicted killer Charles Manson is seen during a parole hearing in California in 1986. (Associated Press) — Charles Manson died on Sunday night after being admitted to a hospital in Bakersfield on Wednesday. The infamous cult leader …
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Chris Cillizza / CNN:
Donald Trump is playing zero-dimensional chess (again) — Flake caught on hot mic talking about Trump — (CNN)On Sunday night, President Donald Trump attacked Jeff Flake on Twitter. — It went like this: … The Trump tweet came after Flake, the Arizona Republican senator …
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taxpolicycenter.org:
http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/sites/ default/files/publication/148841/2001606- macroeconomic-analysis-of-the-tax-cuts- and-jobs-act-as-passed-by-the-house-of- representatives.pdf — To reuse content from the Tax Policy Center, visit copyright.com, search for the publications, choose from a list of licenses, and complete the transaction.
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Toluse Olorunnipa / Bloomberg:
Steyer's Campaign to Impeach Trump Is Heading to Times Square — Says $20 million ad campaign takes issue directly to voters — Fox News stopped running Steyer's ads urging Trump impeachment — Tom Steyer, the billionaire environmentalist and Democratic mega donor …
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