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11:50 AM ET, November 3, 2019

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Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Biden leads nomination race, tops Trump by 12 points in matchup  —  Democratic primary voters increasingly feel the need to nominate a candidate who can beat President Trump in 2020, and more think Joe Biden can do that than any of the other top Democratic hopefuls.
Discussion: Politico, Political Wire and The Hill
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Mark Murray / NBC News:
NBC/WSJ poll: 49 percent now back Trump's impeachment and removal  —  But the president's support among Republicans remains strong one year out from Election Day  —  WASHINGTON — Exactly one year out from the 2020 general election, a majority of all Americans — or close to it …
Discussion: The Hill
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: 49 percent favor impeaching Trump  —  Nearly half of voters want President Trump impeached and removed from office, according to a new Fox News Poll.  In addition, 6-in-10 believe the president did ask foreign leaders to investigate political opponents — and two-thirds say that action is inappropriate.
Discussion: Bloomberg and The Daily Caller
Washington Post:
As Warren and Buttigieg rise, the Democratic presidential race is competitive and fluid, a Washington Post-ABC News poll finds  —  The race for the Democratic presidential nomination is both competitive and fluid less than 100 days before the Iowa caucuses, with a stable trio of leading candidates …
Aaron Zitner / Wall Street Journal:
Impeachment Increasingly Divides Americans by Political Party  —  Some 49% in Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll would remove Mr. Trump from office, with 46% opposing impeachment  —  WASHINGTON—A polarized nation is dividing even further into its hardened partisan corners …
Zach Montellaro / Politico:
Kamala Harris qualifies for December primary debate  —  Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) has qualified for the December Democratic presidential primary debate hosted by POLITICO and PBS News, the fifth candidate to do so.  —  She joins Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg …
Discussion: Axios and Political Wire
Caroline Linton / CBS News:
Trump booed at UFC event in New York City  —  President Trump was booed — along with some cheers mixed in — at an Ultimate Fighting Championship match Saturday night at Madison Square Garden.  Mr. Trump was seated with House Majority leader Kevin McCarthy of California …
Discussion: The Mary Sue, DeadState and Deadspin
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Marty Johnson / The Hill:
Trump gets deluge of boos upon entering MSG prior to UFC 244  —  President Trump was welcomed into Madison Square Garden Saturday night with heavy booing from the crowd.  —  The president is at the arena to watch the main fight of UFC 244.  —  President Trump getting massively booed …
New York Daily News:
Boos, cheers greet Trump as he enters UFC event in Madison Square Garden
Discussion: The Hill
Margaret Brennan / CBS News:
Whistleblower willing to answer Republicans' questions in impeachment probe, lawyer says  —  Washington — A lawyer for the whistleblower who reported concerns about the president's dealings with Ukraine told CBS News he offered to have Republicans on the House Intelligence Community submit questions …
Discussion: Axios and The Hill
Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Kellyanne Conway: 'I Don't Know' Whether Ukraine Aid Was Being Held Up  —  “I don't know,” Conway said.  “But I know they've got their aid.”  —  During a typically contentious and lengthy CNN interview on Sunday morning, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway insisted that she didn't know …
Discussion: Politico and Breitbart
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Demetri Sevastopulo / Financial Times:
White House aide told not to appear at impeachment probe
Discussion: CNN and Axios
ABC News:
Bernie Sanders calls his plan to fund Medicare for All ‘far more’ progressive than Elizabeth Warren's  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders, often credited for bringing Medicare for All to the forefront of the 2020 presidential race, defended his way of funding the plan up the against the newly-released outline …
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Michelle Hackman / Wall Street Journal:
Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Health-Care Requirement for New Immigrants
Discussion: ImmigrationProf Blog
Ashe Schow / The Daily Wire:
Elizabeth Warren Asked What Will Happen To Health Insurance Workers Under Medicare-For-All …
Discussion: Redstate, Power Line and Breitbart
Adia Robinson / ABC News:
House Foreign Affairs chairman defends Democrats' handling of impeachment inquiry  —  The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee defended the Democrats' handling of the impeachment inquiry and said he thought some of President Donald Trump's alleged actions on Ukraine were illegal on ABC's “This Week.”
Discussion: The Hill
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Washington Post:
Trump's defenders need to stop pretending impeachment is a criminal trial
Discussion: Breitbart
Newt Gingrich / Fox News:
Pelosi's Halloween impeachment vote was an enormous strategic defeat - Let me explain
MSNBC:
Newly released Mueller memos detail early Trump campaign efforts to push Ukraine conspiracy theory at center of impeachment inquiry  —  Memos of witness interviews from the Mueller investigation offer new details about the Ukraine conspiracy theory at the heart of the impeachment inquiry.
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Washington Post:
Internal Mueller documents show Trump campaign chief pushed unproven theory Ukraine hacked Democrats
Bjarke Smith-Meyer / Politico:
Nigel Farage says he will not fight a seat in UK election  —  Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage will not contest a seat in the U.K.'s general election on December 12.  —  Farage told the BBC's The Andrew Marr Show that not being tied to a constituency would mean he could campaign more effectively …
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Jim Silver / Bloomberg:
U.K. Conservatives Have Eight-Point Lead in Telegraph/ORB Poll
Sam Dorman / Fox News:
Kim Jong Un is ‘fascinated’ by Trump, views him as father figure, new book claims  —  A new book claims to shed light on President Trump's relationship with North Korea and what former President Obama said that Trump could expect when he entered office.  —  Author Doug Wead interviewed Trump …
New York Times:
The Money Farmers: How Oligarchs and Populists Milk the E.U. for Millions  —  The European Union spends $65 billion a year subsidizing agriculture.  But a chunk of that money emboldens strongmen, enriches politicians and finances corrupt dealing.  —  CSAKVAR, Hungary — Under Communism …
Washington Post:
A presidential loathing for Ukraine is at the heart of the impeachment inquiry  —  Three of President Trump's top advisers met with him in the Oval Office in May, determined to convince him that the new Ukrainian leader was an ally deserving of U.S. support.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
David Siders / Politico:
Inside Beto O'Rourke's collapse  —  DES MOINES, Iowa — As night fell and his staffers led him through the drizzle to his rented Dodge Grand Caravan for the last time, Beto O'Rourke was asked Friday by a reporter, “What do you think went wrong for you?”  —  He didn't answer, allowing the question …
Discussion: The Daily Beast
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Dan Merica / CNN:
Castro fights to stay in race as staff looks for other jobs
Discussion: The Hill
 
 
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Emily Peck / HuffPost:
NBC News Is Facing Internal Rebellion Over Mishandling Sexual Misconduct
Thomas Lifson / American Thinker:
A stunning confession from a Deep State member subverting the constitutional republic
Christian Vasquez / Politico:
Trump defends border wall design after report smugglers are sawing through it
Discussion: CNN and CBS News
Connor Mannion / Mediaite:
Fox News Guest Invited to Talk About Military Dogs Blurts Out Jeffrey 'Epstein Didn't Kill Himself'
Discussion: The Daily Caller
The Guardian:
Johnson 'knew about Vote Leave's illegal overspend', says MP
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Bill Maher's Show Has Gone Completely Off the Rails
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New York Times:
Russia Held Up an Ailing American Military Attaché From Leaving Moscow
New York Times:
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