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9:45 PM ET, November 14, 2022

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Washington Post:
Inside Kari Lake's war room, where Republicans prepare for likely loss  —  The subdued mood marks a reversal from just days earlier, when the GOP gubernatorial nominee in Arizona was readying a transition team  —  PHOENIX — Kari Lake, staring down a likely loss in the Arizona governor's race …
Discussion: HotAir, Raw Story and New York Times
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J.D. Vance / The American Conservative:
Don't Blame Trump  —  Don't Blame Trump  —  Any midterm autopsy ought to focus on how to close the national money gap, and how to turn out less engaged voters.  —  Something odd happened on Election Day.  In the morning, we were confident of my victory in Ohio and cautiously optimistic about the rest of the country.
Blake Hounshell / New York Times:
How Democrats Quietly Meddled in GOP Senate Recruitment  —  As they worked to hold the chamber, Democratic strategists used subtle maneuvers to try to discourage strong potential Republican candidates from running.  —  They called it the “Summer of Chaos.”
Allan Smith / NBC News:
Democrat Katie Hobbs defeats MAGA favorite Kari Lake in high-stakes race for governor in Arizona  —  Democratic Secretary of State Katie Hobbs has defeated Republican Kari Lake in Arizona's race for governor, NBC News projected Monday.  —  Hobbs' victory is key for Democrats …
Isaac Chotiner / New Yorker:
Don Bolduc Explains His Defeat  —  The Republican candidate for Senate in New Hampshire, who lost by nine points, reflects on his failed campaign.  Is he ready to renounce Donald Trump?  —  Last week, Maggie Hassan, the incumbent Democratic senator of New Hampshire, defeated her Republican opponent …
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
The House Race That Shows Why Republicans Collapsed in the Midterms
Jonathan V. Last / The Triad:
How Trump and DeSantis Will Attack Each Other
Discussion: Washington Post
Wall Street Journal:
Democrat Henry Cuellar Rejected Request From Allies of GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy to Switch Parties  —  WASHINGTON - Allies of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) made multiple calls to Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas over the weekend and asked him if he would switch parties …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
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Zachary Basu / Axios:
Marjorie Taylor Greene breaks with far-right allies on McCarthy challenge
Politico:
McCarthy allies press moderate Dem to switch parties amid speakership turmoil
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Club for Growth steps on Trump relaunch with polls showing DeSantis beating him  —  The conservative Club for Growth is sending a warning shot at former President Donald Trump on the eve of his expected 2024 campaign launch — and indicating it might back his chief potential rival, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Matt Levine / Bloomberg:
FTX's Balance Sheet Was Bad  —  The box  —  There is so much, but I want to start with Serum.  —  If a troubled company has a few days to beg potential investors for a bailout before it files for bankruptcy, and it sends those investors its balance sheet so they can consider investing …
New York Times:
Documents Detail Foreign Government Spending at Trump Hotel  —  Six nations spent lavishly at the hotel during periods when they were seeking to influence the Trump administration, according to a breakdown released by the House Oversight Committee.  —  WASHINGTON — Officials from six nations spent …
Kinling Lo / South China Morning Post:
Xi-Biden talks: US Secretary of State to visit China to keep up communication  —  US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make his first trip to China, the White House announced on Monday following a face-to-face meeting between the presidents of China and the United States that covered the gamut of issues …
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David Gritten / BBC:
Iran protests: Tehran court sentences first person to death over unrest  —  A court in Iran has issued the first death sentence to a person arrested for taking part in the protests that have engulfed the country, state media say.  —  A Revolutionary Court in Tehran found the defendant …
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Farnaz Fassihi / New York Times:   Stymied by Protests, Iran Unleashes Its Wrath on Its Youth
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Jan. 6 panel weighs ‘next steps’ after Trump fails to show for deposition  —  The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol says it is considering “next steps” after former President Trump failed to appear for his Monday deposition following a subpoena last month.
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Politico:
Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 committee to access Arizona GOP chair's phone records
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
A fake tweet sparked panic at Eli Lilly and may have cost Twitter millions  —  The pharmaceutical giant halted ad spending after fake blue-check accounts went viral.  For $8, Twitter is ‘losing out on millions of dollars in ad revenue,’ a former Eli Lilly official said.
Washington Post:
Suspect in custody, charged with murder after 3 football players killed on campus … CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. — Three members of the University of Virginia football team were fatally shot and two others students were injured at a parking garage on campus late Sunday, U-Va. officials said …
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CNN:
Student suspect in custody after 3 football players shot dead and 2 people wounded at the University of Virginia, police say
David Yaffe-Bellany / New York Times:
How Sam Bankman-Fried's Crypto Empire Collapsed  —  Mr. Bankman-Fried said in an interview that he had expanded too fast and failed to see warning signs.  But he shared few details about his handling of FTX customers' funds.  —  In less than a week, the cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried went …
Discussion: New York Post
New York Times:
FBI Had Informants in Proud Boys, Court Papers Suggest  —  In filings in the seditious conspiracy case against members of the far-right group, defense lawyers claimed that information favorable to their clients was improperly withheld by the government until recently.
Discussion: Insider, RedState, Twitchy and Raw Story
Washington Post:
Trump campaign operation takes shape ahead of expected 2024 announcement  —  The former president envisions a smaller campaign akin to his 2016 effort rather than the better funded but losing 2020 bid  —  A trio of longtime Republican operatives will lead Donald Trump's 2024 campaign …
New York Times:
They Paused Puberty, but Is There a Cost?  —  Puberty blockers can ease transgender youths' anguish and buy time to weigh options.  But concerns are growing about long-term physical effects and other consequences.  —  The medical guidance was direct.  —  Eleven-year-old Emma Basques had identified as a girl since toddlerhood.
Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
GOP Rep-Elect Doesn't Want to Immediately ‘Waste Time’ on Republican Probes  —  Santos said he doesn't want to spend time engaging in “hyperpartisan issues,” instead proposing his party wait at least six months before launching any probes.  —  As it looks more and more likely that Republicans …
Discussion: The Hill and Mediaite
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Prosecutors: Giuliani won't be charged over Ukraine-related actions
Tamar Hallerman / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
BREAKING: Kemp to testify before Fulton grand jury Tuesday  —  Gov. Brian Kemp will testify Tuesday morning before the Fulton County special grand jury examining whether former President Donald Trump and his allies criminally meddled in Georgia's 2020 elections, according to two sources …
Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Ronna McDaniel says she will seek re-election at RNC as rivals eye her job  —  WASHINGTON — Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel said Monday that she will seek re-election to a fourth term, even as potential rivals are being encouraged to mount campaigns for the post.
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Semafor:
The Senate will vote to codify same-sex marriage rights this week  —  Democrats will put the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act up for a vote this week just days after the midterms, according to a Senate aide.  —  Earlier this month, Semafor reported that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer intended …
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Jonathan Edwards / Washington Post:
Lawyer charged with sneaking abortion drug into pregnant wife's drinks
Discussion: Breitbart and The Guardian
Marc Caputo / NBC News:
Walker's campaign tells Republicans to stop ‘deceptive fundraising’ in Georgia runoff
Stephen Battaglio / Los Angeles Times:
Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat, signs on as a contributor to Fox News
Discussion: Mediaite and The Daily Caller
Sierra Club:
Sierra Club Makes Historic Selection For Its Next Executive Director
MSNBC:
Patriotism not partisanship can fix what's broken, says rising House member
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
The quiet vindication of Liz Cheney
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Associated Press:
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Alexander Sammon / Slate:
The Inside Story of Sean Patrick Maloney's Face Plant in New York
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Karen Weise / New York Times:
Amazon Is Said to Plan to Lay Off Thousands of Employees
Luz Lazo / Washington Post:
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