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4:55 PM ET, November 23, 2018

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Washington Post:
Major Trump administration climate report says damages are ‘intensifying across the country’  —  Scientists are more certain than ever that climate change is already impacting the United States — and that it is going to be very expensive.  —  The federal government on Friday released …
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New York Times:
U.S. Climate Report Warns of Damaged Environment and Shrinking Economy  —  WASHINGTON — A major scientific report issued by 13 federal agencies on Friday presents the starkest warnings to date of the consequences of climate change for the United States, predicting that if significant steps …
CNN:
Climate change will shrink US economy and kill thousands, government report warns  —  (CNN)A new US government report delivers a dire warning about climate change and its devastating impacts, saying the economy could lose hundreds of billions of dollars — or, in the worst-case scenario …
Discussion: Reuters, POLITICUSUSA, IJR and Mediaite
Zahra Hirji / BuzzFeed News:
Climate Change Is Already Bad For The US Economy, A New Study Says  —  There's no doubt about it, a government report concludes, climate change is already wreaking havoc across every corner of the US.  This means more damaging wildfires in California, more storms dumping intense rain on Texas …
Seth Borenstein / Associated Press:   Government climate report warns of worsening US disasters
Matthew Robinson / CNN:
Dimming the sun: The answer to global warming?
Discussion: fox5sandiego.com
Washington Post:
Stone associate Jerome Corsi is in plea negotiations with special counsel, according to a person with knowledge of the talks  —  Conservative writer and conspiracy theorist Jerome Corsi is in plea negotiations with special counsel Robert S. Mueller III, according to a person with knowledge of the talks.
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Chad Day / Associated Press:
Associate of Roger Stone in plea talks with Mueller  —  JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A conservative writer and associate of Trump confidant Roger Stone said Friday that he is in plea talks with special counsel Robert Mueller's team.  —  Jerome Corsi told The Associated Press he has been negotiating …
Randall Eliason / Sidebars:
Judge in Mueller Case Upholds Legal Theory that Makes Collusion a Crime  —  Is collusion a crime?  Since the beginning of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, allegations of “collusion” have dominated the debate.  President Trump regularly claims there was “no collusion” …
Discussion: Law & Crime
CNBC:
New York state judge rejects Trump claim that he can't be sued because he's president  — A New York Supreme Court judge on Friday denied a request from President Donald Trump and his family members to dismiss a lawsuit against them and the Trump Foundation.
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Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed News:
The Trump Administration Just Asked The Supreme Court To Let It Enforce Its Transgender Military Ban  —  The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to take up three cases challenging the administration's repeated efforts to bar transgender people from serving in the military.
Erica Orden / CNN:
NY AG's lawsuit against Trump foundation can proceed, judge says
Discussion: HuffPost
Andrew Chung / Reuters:   Trump takes bid to restrict transgender troops to Supreme Court
Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to immediately take up transgender military ban
Discussion: Daily Kos
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Democrats must hold Trump accountable on Saudi Arabia.  Adam Schiff explains how.  —  President Trump has again brushed off the horrifying murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, blithely claiming that the Saudi crown prince “vehemently denied” any role in the killing.
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John Solomon / The Hill:
The greatest threat to American journalism: the loss of neutral reporting  —  Over the past several months, I've watched, read and heard much about the potential Armageddon facing the profession of journalism.  —  I've watched colleagues proclaim that “fake news” attacks by President Trump …
CNN:
Senate Dem on Armed Services panel: Trump lying about CIA report on Khashoggi
Discussion: Washington Post and Raw Story
Wall Street Journal:
To Placate Trump, Saudis Mull Clandestine Cuts To OPEC Production
Discussion: CNBC and Investor's Business Daily
Zachary Cohen / CNN:
Ex-CIA, NSA chief Hayden suffers stroke  —  (CNN)Michael Hayden, a former director of the CIA and National Security Agency, suffered a stroke earlier this week, his family said Friday.  —  In a statement, the family said Hayden, 73, suffered the stroke at his home and was hospitalized …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Mediaite
Gabriel Debenedetti / New York Magazine:
How Early Voting Could Turn the Democratic 2020 Race on Its Head  —  Don't be shocked when presidential hopefuls' usual Des Moines-to-Manchester route adds a few stops in Los Angeles, Austin, and Chicago this time around.  —  That's because when next year's Democratic primary process gets started …
Discussion: Political Wire
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Sydney Ember / New York Times:   Bernie Sanders: Lion of the Left, but Not the Only One Roaring
Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Financial disclosure form for top Trump communications advisor Bill Shine shows $15.4 million in severance and bonuses from Fox News  — Bill Shine, the former Fox News executive and current top communications official under President Trump, received $8.4 million in severance pay …
Discussion: Deadline and Mediaite
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Jeremy Barr / Hollywood Reporter:
Bill Shine's Massive Fox News Severance Package Revealed
Rafael Carranza / Arizona Republic:
Migrant caravan: Tijuana declares humanitarian crisis, asks for international help  —  The mayor of Tijuana declared an international humanitarian crisis on Thursday over the arrival of more than 5,000 mostly Central American migrants traveling in a caravan.
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Josh Rogin / Washington Post:
When Mike Pence met Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping  —  Vice President Pence was not planning to meet with the leaders of Russia or China during his Asia trip last week, but they sought him out anyway.  In several conversations with Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang …
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Warning signs mount for Trump reelection bid  —  Donald Trump insists the GOP's midterm election shellacking had nothing to do with him.  Things will be different, he says, when his name is actually on the ballot in 2020.  —  While it's true that most presidents who see their party suffer major losses …
Ashley May / USA Today:
Humans didn't cause mass animal extinctions in Africa, like previously thought, study says  —  A new study disagrees with a longstanding view that humans wiped out large animals that previously occupied Africa.  —  In research published in the journal Science on Friday …
CNN:
Young, rich and loyal: Nick Ayers could be Trump's next chief of staff  —  Washington (CNN)As President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence prepared to gather for their weekly lunch in August 2017, the President told his staff to add two more plates.  —  Both men had just welcomed …
Discussion: Mediaite
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Expresses Dissatisfaction With Treasury Secretary  —  President faults Steven Mnuchin for backing Jerome Powell as Fed chief and for stock-market volatility  —  President Trump is expressing dissatisfaction with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, blaming him for the appointment …
Vanessa Williams / Washington Post:
What's up with all those black men who voted for the Republican in the Georgia governor's race?  —  About US is a new initiative by The Washington Post to cover issues of identity in the United States.  Sign up for the newsletter.  —  White female voters in Georgia showed little interest …
Clay Travis / Outkick the Coverage:
ESPN Loses Two Million More Subscribers In Fiscal 2018  —  Yesterday Disney announced in its yearly 10K filing that ESPN lost another two million subscribers in fiscal year 2018.  —  ESPN now has 86 million subscribers, down from over 100 million subscribers in 2011.
 
 
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David Dayen / The Intercept:
Inside the Wild West World of Gift Card Bitcoin Brokering
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Julie Kelly / American Greatness:
Republicans and Trump Failed in FISAgate Probe
Discussion: Fox News
Doug Friednash / Denver Post:
After that thorough rout, Democrats have all the power and all the responsibility
Steve Wood / UK Parliament:
Witnesses  — Rt Hon Dr Denzil L. Douglas, Leader of the Opposition …
Lachlan Markay / The Daily Beast:
Judge Jeanine Ghosted on Old Campaign Debt and Ignored Feds' Demands for Financial Records
Discussion: Hill Reporter and Raw Story
Associated Press:
Impeach the president? House Democrats saying not so fast
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA
Louisa Loveluck / Washington Post:
One of Syria's most famous activists killed by assassins in rebel stronghold
Miriam Herschlag / The Times of Israel:
Israeli named by Trump Russia probe convict dismisses ‘absurd’ spy allegations
 Earlier Items: 
Karen Townsend / NewsBusters:
‘Murphy Brown’ Threatens ICE Agents: ‘I Will Spatchcock You,’ Tries Intimidation to Stop Raid
Discussion: Breitbart
Eugene Scott / Washington Post:
Disapproval of Trump's handling of race relations hits 60 percent
Discussion: Mother Jones
Elana Schor / Politico:
Sherrod Brown sets his sights on Trump in 2020
Discussion: Political Wire
Derek Thompson / The Atlantic:
Is a Recession Coming?  —  In December 2007, Larry Kudlow …
Discussion: Bloomberg
 

 
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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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