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5:15 PM ET, November 4, 2023

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Washington Post:
How Speaker Mike Johnson's plans for a Christian law school unraveled  —  Johnson vouched for the school — and agreed to serve as its dean — without seeing a key feasibility study, he would ultimately admit  —  In February 2012, Mike Johnson sent an aide on an urgent mission at the college …
New York Times:
Lauren Boebert Wants ‘Mercy.’ Some Republicans Want an Alternative.  —  The “Beetlejuice” incident continues to haunt the once-unrepentant congresswoman from Colorado.  The state's old guard is lining up behind a primary challenger.  —  At a casino bingo hall in southwestern Colorado …
Jon Levine / New York Post:
Kamala Harris' stepdaughter Ella Emhoff is promoting an $8M Gaza fundraising campaign: ‘Abhorrent’  —  The stepdaughter of Vice President Harris is publicly raising money for Gaza, The Post has learned.  —  Ella Emhoff, 24 — whose father, First Gentleman Doug Emhoff, is Jewish …
Peter Eliopoulos / WCVB:
Injury in Massachusetts field hockey game renews debate about co-ed sports  —  DIGHTON, Mass. —  A student-athlete suffered a significant injury during a field hockey game played Thursday between two Massachusetts high schools, and the incident is renewing a debate about co-ed sports.
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Greene to reintroduce Tlaib censure resolution after genocide comments  —  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) pledged to reintroduce a measure to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Saturday after the Michigan congresswoman said President Biden is “supporting the genocide of the Palestinian people” …
Katie Robertson / New York Times:
New York Times Writer Resigns After Signing Letter Protesting the Israel-Gaza War  —  The writer, Jazmine Hughes, who has won awards for her work, had signed another letter of protest this year.  —  Jazmine Hughes, an award-winning New York Times Magazine staff writer …
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
House and Senate elections could provide historic, reverse results  —  Targeting different political terrain, Democrats could flip the House while Republicans claim the Senate  —  Congressional bureau chief  —  Exactly a year out from the 2024 elections, the battle for control of Congress …
NBC News:
U.S., European officials broach topic of peace negotiations with Ukraine, sources say  —  The conversations have included very broad outlines of what Ukraine might need to give up to reach a deal with Russia.  —  WASHINGTON — U.S. and European officials have begun quietly talking …
Michelle Goldberg / New York Times:
When It Comes to Israel, Who Decides What You Can and Can't Say?  —  Last week, the Anti-Defamation League and the Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law sent a letter to nearly 200 college presidents urging them to investigate campus chapters of Students for Justice in Palestine …
Mary L Trump / The Good in Us:
That's Just the Way It Is  —  ¯\_(ツ)_/¯  —  The appeals court in DC just placed a stay on the limited gag order Judge Chutkan placed on Donald Trump which will stay in place until they hold a hearing on the matter on November 20.  This gives Donald 17 days in which to mock …
Discussion: Raw Story and The Hill
Marc Caputo / The Messenger:
Boos Rain Down on Chris Christie During Florida GOP Speech  —  JWPlayer  —  Another Republican event.  Another round of boos for Chris Christie.  —  The boos rained down on the former New Jersey governor Saturday almost as soon as he took the stage at the Republican Party …
Axios:
Scoop: Biden's 2024 team roiled by Israel-Hamas war … - Those divisions are chiefly between older pro-Israel Democrats and younger progressives who are more sympathetic to the plight of Palestinians.  — Their differences have been exposed by the war in Gaza that began Oct. 7 …
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Jack Smith pushes court to disallow cameras in Trump election interference trial  —  Special Counsel Jack Smith is pushing to disallow cameras in former President Trump's election interference trial.  —  In a Friday filing, Smith asked the court to deny applications by a group of media organizations …
Discussion: Breitbart, Raw Story, Mediaite and CBS News
Marc Caputo / The Messenger:
Trump Scores More Florida Lawmaker Endorsements, Including DeSantis Defectors (Exclusive)  —  The endorsements of Trump come as the presidential candidates travel to Florida for a GOP summit  —  JWPlayer  —  Seven more Republican Florida legislators are endorsing Donald Trump's presidential campaign …
 
 
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Scott Wong / NBC News:
House Speaker Mike Johnson greets official Washington in a honeymoon period that's likely to be brief
Discussion: Political Wire
Jazmine Ulloa / New York Times:
Haley, Pledging to ‘Close’ the Border, Is Asked: What About Migrants Who Are Already Here?
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