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6:50 PM ET, November 3, 2023

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Representative Ryan Zinke:
Zinke Introduces Bill to Expel Palestinians from the United States  —  (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Today, Western Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke introduced the Safeguarding Americans from Extremism (SAFE) Act to prevent Palestinian terrorists from abusing the United States' legal immigration system …
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Filip Timotija / The Hill:
GOP Rep. Zinke proposes bill to ban Palestinians from entering US  —  Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) introduced a bill Thursday that could ban Palestinians from entering the U.S. and possibly expel those who are already here.  —  Zinke, who served as secretary of the Interior Department under …
emptywheel:
Trump's New Appellate Argument about His 100 Million Imaginary Friends  —  Judge Tanya Chutkan issued her order denying Trump a stay of her gag order on October 29.  —  That was admittedly a Saturday.  Nevertheless, it took Trump four days before he ran to the DC Circuit to cry …
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Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Appeals court pauses Trump gag order in federal election interference case
Liz Dye / Public Notice:   Trump's Truth Social page is a riot of witness intimidation
Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
BREAKING: Netanyahu Rebukes US, Declares No Pause and No Fuel Before Hostages are Released  —  Benjamin Netanyahu has learned to take Hamas at its word.  The United States, and specifically Antony Blinken and Joe Biden, still have not.  As Blinken met with the unity government in Jerusalem …
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Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
Trump appointee who assaulted Capitol officers on Jan. 6 sentenced to nearly 6 years  —  “Hell yea I'm going.  I'm a Trump appointee,” Federico Klein wrote in a message ahead of the Capitol attack.  —  WASHINGTON — A former Donald Trump political appointee at the State Department who tried …
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Quinn Owen / ABC News:
Trump State Department appointee sentenced to nearly 6 years for role in Jan. 6 attack
Discussion: UPI and New York Daily News
Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Mark Meadows sued by book publisher over false election claims  —  The publisher of Mark Meadow's book is suing the former White House chief of staff, arguing in court filings Friday morning that he violated an agreement with All Seasons Press by including false statements …
Discussion: Insider and Political Wire
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
‘I refuse to put people over politics’: Speaker Johnson fundraises with apparent typo  —  Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) appeared to get his words mixed up in one of his first fundraising emails since taking the top House job last week.  —  Johnson capped a standard fundraising message Friday …
Discussion: Insider, Forbes and Political Wire
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Judge finds Eastman culpable for ethics breaches in 2020 bid to keep Trump in power  —  California authorities will now present “aggravation” evidence in their effort to strip Eastman of his law license.  —  A California judge made a “preliminary finding” Thursday that attorney John Eastman …
Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
Kentucky 2023 Poll: Cameron Catches Up to Beshear in Governor's Race  —  Home Polls Kentucky 2023 Poll: Cameron Catches Up to Beshear in Governor's Race  —  Trump Supporters Rally to Cameron as Election Approaches  —  The final Emerson College Polling survey of Kentucky voters …
Orko Manna / KQCA-TV:
‘They wanted to kill me’: Vicious otter attack left Northern California man with 40 bite wounds  —  'It is by far the most terrifying experience I've ever had in my life.  Nothing even comes close,' Matt Leffers, who was attacked by the otters, said.  —  COPY  —  PLACER COUNTY, Calif. —
Insider:
Where does Speaker Mike Johnson sleep when he's in DC?  Most likely in his Capitol Hill office  — Speaker Mike Johnson is less wealthy than most lawmakers and doesn't appear to have a DC residence.  — Several people told Insider that he likely sleeps in his office, like many other lawmakers.
Discussion: Political Wire
Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
Does Mike Johnson Even Want to Avoid a Government Shutdown?  —  On November 17, barring action by Congress and President Joe Biden, nonessential functions of the federal government will shut down.  The bullet Washington narrowly avoided in October at the price of Kevin McCarthy's Speakership will be fired again.
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USA Today:
Mike Johnson, House Republicans pass Israel aid bill, setting up clash with Schumer, McConnell and Biden
Bryan Metzger / Insider:
John Fetterman predicts Joe Manchin is ‘not going to be around much longer’ in the Senate: 'I'm going to get his parking space'  — Sen. John Fetterman predicted that fellow Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin won't be “around much longer.”  — Manchin hasn't announced 2024 plans.
Politico:
LA legislator and City Council candidate arrested on DUI charge early Friday  —  Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo, one of several challengers to embattled City Council incumbent Kevin de León, was arrested early Friday morning.  —  LOS ANGELES — Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo was arrested …
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court to review Trump-era ban on gun ‘bump stocks’  —  The Biden administration is defending the ban, which Trump imposed after the mass shooting in Las Vegas in 2017.  —  WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday stepped into a new gun rights battle by agreeing to weigh whether …
Gianluca Pacchiani / The Times of Israel:
‘A civilian for a civilian’: Nasrallah threatens attacks against Israelis, US troops in region  —  Hassan Nasrallah says Hezbollah is not intimidated by American threats and by US forces deployed to the region.  —  “Since the outbreak of the war, the US has threatened to bomb us in Lebanon from its military ships in the Mediterranean.
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Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Complaint Calls for Trump New York Trial Judge's Clerk to Be Disbarred for Excessive Political Donations  —  The top clerk for New York Justice Arthur Engoron, Allison Greenfield, appears to have violated judicial rules preventing officers of the court from making excessive political donations, Breitbart News has learned.
Tom Winter / NBC News:
Hunter Biden asks U.S. prosecutor to investigate former business associate  —  Hunter Biden's lawyer alleges in a letter that he received information that the business associate, Tony Bobulinski, made false statements to the FBI.  —  Hunter Biden has asked the top federal prosecutor in Washington …
Politico:
Republicans, fed up with Tuberville, plot ways to bust his military blockade  —  “You're seeing the frustration build up because the consequences are building up,” one senator said.  —  Republicans have had it with Sen. Tommy Tuberville's nine-month blockade of military promotions.
 
 
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Cancel Culture Won't Defeat Hamas
NBC News:
Nikki Haley to miss Florida GOP gathering for 2024 candidates
Jonathan Lemire / Politico:
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Discussion: Political Wire
NBC News:
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Alec Dent / The Messenger:
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Discussion: Associated Press
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

New York Times:
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