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9:00 PM ET, November 5, 2023

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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Trump Leads Biden in Nearly Every Battleground State, New Poll Finds  —  Voters in battleground states said they trusted Donald J. Trump over President Biden on the economy, foreign policy and immigration, as Mr. Biden's multiracial base shows signs of fraying.
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Washington Post:
Trump and allies plot revenge, Justice Department control in a second term  —  Advisers have also discussed deploying the military to quell potential unrest on Inauguration Day.  Critics have called the ideas under consideration dangerous and unconstitutional.
Discussion: Insider, Raw Story and Mediaite
CBS News:
If Trump wins, more voters foresee better finances, staying out of war — CBS News poll  —  With views of things in America continuing to be bad and now hitting their most negative marks of the year, one might expect an incumbent president to trail in a pre-election poll — as Joe Biden does in this one.
Daniel Kreps / Rolling Stone:
Mike Johnson Admits He and His Son Monitor Each Other's Porn Intake in Resurfaced Video  —  “I'm proud to tell ya, my son has got a clean slate,” Speaker of the House says of his “accountability partner”  —  SPEAKER OF THE House Mike Johnson admitted that he and his son monitored each other's porn intake …
Corbin Bolies / The Daily Beast:
Ukrainian President Zelensky Calls Putin a ‘F—ing Terrorist’ in Interview  —  TOP ENEMY  —  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not mince words when discussing his Russian opponent Vladimir Putin during a Meet the Press interview on Sunday.  “I have a lot of power, back even feeling strong.
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Lauren Sforza / The Hill:
Zelensky: We won't give up our freedom to ‘f— terrorist Putin’
Discussion: The Messenger and NBC News
Adam Entous / New York Times:
A Glimpse Inside Israel's Invasion of Gaza  —  Blinken Travels to Israeli-Occupied West Bank … Blinken and Abbas discussed efforts to restore calm in the West Bank, the State Department says.  —  Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken made an unannounced visit on Sunday to the Israeli-occupied West Bank …
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Associated Press:
Israel-Hamas war: Live updates and latest news
Summer Concepcion / NBC News:
Top House Republicans defend IRS cuts in GOP-led Israel aid bill  —  Democrats have called the bill dead on arrival in the Senate and President Joe Biden has vowed to veto it.  —  Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., on Sunday defended the cuts to IRS funding …
Discussion: ABC News and Washington Examiner
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Danielle Wallace / Fox News:
Speaker Johnson pushes to couple Ukraine aid and border: ‘Take care of our own border first’
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Ariella Marsden / Jerusalem Post:
Netanyahu backed down from firing minister who called to nuke Gaza  —  The far-right lawmaker later said on X that ‘any sensible person’ knew the comments that Israel could use a nuclear weapon in the Gaza Strip were ‘metaphorical.’  —  Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu from Otzma Yehudit …
Discussion: The Hill and New York Post
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Stephanopoulos presses Scalise on whether 2020 election was stolen: ‘Yes or no?’  —  House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) refused to answer whether the 2020 election was stolen when pressed eight separate times in a Sunday interview with ABC News's George Stephanopoulos.
Brianne Pfannenstiel / Des Moines Register:
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to endorse Ron DeSantis for president at Monday rally in Des Moines  —  Gov. Kim Reynolds' decision to endorse Ron DeSantis is likely to anger Donald Trump, who has already accused Reynolds of being insufficiently loyal.  —  After months of quietly signaling her support …
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NBC News:
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to endorse Ron DeSantis for president
NBC News:
Sen. John Fetterman swipes at California Gov. Gavin Newsom  —  During a speech in Iowa, Fetterman said Newsom is “running for president right now” but doesn't have the “guts to announce it.”  —  ALTOONA, IA — Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Saturday evening criticized California Gov. Gavin Newsom …
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
Virginia's Youngkin says Biden is ‘legitimately elected president’  —  Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) on Sunday acknowledged President Biden was “legitimately elected president” as Republicans continue to be peppered with questions about whether the 2020 election was legitimate.
Discussion: Washington Examiner and CBS News
Michael E. Mann / The Hill:
Trump 2.0: The climate cannot survive another Trump term  —  This op-ed is part of a series exploring what a second term would look like for either President Biden or former President Trump.  —  Back in the home stretch of the 2020 presidential election, I stated that a second Trump term would be “game over for the climate.”
Corbin Bolies / The Daily Beast:
House Speaker Mike Johnson Skirts Question on Personal Bank Account  —  The newfound Speaker said he was a “man of modest means” in a Fox interview.  —  House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) responded on Sunday to a report by The Daily Beast that highlighted his apparent lack of a bank account on his financial disclosure.
 
 
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Trump 2.0: A second term would see him pick more and uglier fights on immigration
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DeWine calls Ohio abortion ballot measure a ‘radical proposal’
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