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1:19 AM ET, November 7, 2023

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Erica Orden / Politico:
'I'm not a windmill person': Trump takes the witness stand and doesn't break character  —  In a series of outbursts while testifying, Trump assailed the judge who is overseeing his civil fraud case.  —  NEW YORK — Testimony by former President Donald Trump quickly descended into bitter sniping Monday …
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NBC News:
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds says Trump can't win in 2024 as she endorses Ron DeSantis  —  Reynolds and DeSantis spoke about the state of the 2024 race and what led to the Iowa governor's endorsement in a joint interview with NBC News.  —  DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds touted Ron …
Brett Bachman / The Daily Beast:
Trump Forgets What Years He Was President While on the Stand in NY Trial  —  WHOOPS!  —  Donald Trump forgot what years he served as president while on the stand in his New York fraud trial Monday.  He claimed at one point that he did not pay attention to his company's financial statements …
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
3 early takeaways from Trump's testimony  —  Donald Trump's many legal problems led to a historic scene Monday: a former president testifying under oath in his own civil fraud trial in New York.  —  New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) is suing Trump and others, including his two adult sons, seeking $250 million.
NBC News:
Jan. 6 riot was ‘culmination’ of Trump conspiracies to overturn 2020 election, special counsel says in new filing  —  The special counsel's office called Trump's motion a “meritless effort” to evade allegations that he was responsible for the attack on the Capitol.
Discussion: CNBC and The Messenger
Ruth Marcus / Washington Post:
Trump doesn't just want to win.  He wants revenge.  —  It can happen here — again.  Our nation survived the first time.  I'm not at all confident about the second.  —  The news brings two stories, separately alarming, together bone-chilling.  “Trump leads in 5 Critical States as Voters Blast Biden …
Alan Feuer / New York Times:
Prosecutors Assail Trump's Bid to Have Federal Election Case Dismissed  —  Prosecutors said that Mr. Trump's barrage of motions to have the case tossed out were full of “distortions and misrepresentations.”  —  Federal prosecutors on Monday asked a judge to reject a barrage of motions filed …
Matthew Chapman / Raw Story:
Trump kids' blame claims don't match with fraud case facts: reporter  —  Former President Donald Trump's children's claims that Trump Organization accountants are to blame for fraudulently inflated estimates of the company's value don't comport with the known facts of the case, a New York Times investigative reporter argued Monday.
Discussion: Fox News and Semafor
Matthew Chapman / Raw Story:
'He's a child' Trump is imploding because he thinks 'rules don't apply to him': biographer  —  Former President Donald Trump had a bad day on the witness stand at his civil fraud trial in New York, snapping at state attorneys and offering contradictory stories about his company's dubious property valuations …
Discussion: NBC News and CBS News
Washington Post:
Trump's belief that 2020 election was stolen is not a defense, DOJ says
Discussion: Raw Story
Marianne LeVine / Washington Post:
Grievances, insults, tangents: Trump brings his 2024 campaign into the courtroom
Washington Post:
Live updates Donald Trump testifying in New York civil fraud trial
New York Times:
Trump Indictments Haven't Sunk His Campaign, but a Conviction Might
Ed Morrissey / HotAir:
‘Wanna Kill All You Little Crackers’: Nashville Trans Shooter Manifesto Leaked?  Update: Confirmed  —  Has the long-buried “manifesto” of the Nashville transgender mass murderer finally leaked?  More than seven months after the massacre of six people inside The Covenant School …
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Nahal Toosi / Politico:
U.S. diplomats slam Israel policy in leaked memo  —  The document offers a window into internal fury at the State Department over President Joe Biden's Middle East policies.  —  State Department staffers offered a blistering critique of the Biden administration's handling of the Israel-Hamas war …
Washington Post:
Some Democrats worry Biden's team is ignoring political warning signs  —  A series of recent polls shows Trump running even or ahead of Biden.  His team says they don't mean much a year before the election.  —  Democrats are growing increasingly anxious about the state …
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Biden's race problem
Walter Russell Mead / Wall Street Journal:
Iran Might Have Miscalculated in Gaza  —  It had an interest in dividing Israel from Arab states.  So far that hasn't happened.  —  Most news and commentary describes the war in Gaza as the latest brutal episode in the conflict between Israelis and Arabs.
Discussion: National Review
Jillian Frankel / NBC News:
5 candidates qualify for the Miami GOP debate, with Doug Burgum missing out  —  Donald Trump is skipping another debate, but Chris Christie, Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, Vivek Ramaswamy and Tim Scott will be onstage Wednesday night.  —  Five candidates will be on the stage Wednesday night …
Advocacy News:
Marijuana use linked with increased risk of heart attack, heart failure  —  American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2023, Abstract Poster MDP250 and Abstract Poster MDP249  —  Research Highlights:  — As more people across the U.S. use marijuana for medical and recreational reasons …
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Moms for Liberty members call the cops on Florida librarians  —  Two members of Moms for Liberty, a right-wing activist group, have reported several Florida school librarians to law enforcement.  They claimed they had evidence that librarians were distributing “pornography” …
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Three GOP AGs seek to join medication abortion lawsuit, raising SCOTUS questions  —  The attorneys general of Missouri, Kansas, and Idaho are seeking to intervene in the lawsuit challenging the federal government's approval of and rules regarding one of the two drugs used in medication abortion …
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Biden administration urges SCOTUS to hear trans care cases, strike down bans  —  The Biden administration on Monday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up cases over transgender health care bans, arguing that Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors violates …
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
A disgraced former Trump official wants to deport Palestinians  —  For just under two years, Ryan Zinke served as Donald Trump's secretary of the interior.  In late 2018, though, he resigned under the weight of more than a dozen federal investigations into his actions.
Kyle Morris / Fox News:
‘Secret reports’ reveal how government worked to ‘censor Americans’ prior to 2020 election, Jim Jordan says  —  ‘The federal government, disinformation ‘experts’ at universities, Big Tech, and others worked ... to monitor & censor Americans’ speech,' said Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan
 
 
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Robert Schmad / The Daily Caller:
Here's How The Liberal Money Machine Is Fueling Pro-Hamas Activism
Discussion: Twitchy
Sakshi Venkatraman / NBC News:
Rupi Kaur rejects Biden administration's Diwali invite over its response to Gaza
Discussion: The Messenger and HuffPost
Reuters:
Peru foreign minister resigns amid criticism of president's U.S. trip
Discussion: Bloomberg
Beege Welborn / HotAir:
Barbarians IN the Gates: When Anne Frank Isn't ‘Diverse’ Enough for Germany
Devin Hughes / The Hill:
More proof that more guns will not save us
New York Times:
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Mona Zhang / Politico:
Ohio voters weigh weed legalization
CBS News:
Netanyahu faces rising anger from within Israel after Hamas attack
Discussion: UPI
Erum Salam / The Guardian:
Trump administration considered ideological ‘screenings’ of noncitizens
Discussion: Raw Story
Ally Mutnick / Politico:
Senate GOP campaign arm whacks Meijer for entering Michigan Senate race
Chauncey DeVega / Salon:
“Apocalypticism”: Polling expert reveals the root of “panic among conservative White Christians”
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo and KTVZ-TV
Mark Leibovich / The Atlantic:
Donald Trump's Gift to Adam Schiff
Max Lewis / Fox 59:
Indy police arrest ‘terrorist’ for purposely driving her car into what she thought was a Jewish school
 

 
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Peter Beaumont / The Guardian:
The Jewish Chronicle removes a series of sensational articles relating to the Gaza war after claims that they were fabricated by freelance journalist Elon Perry

John Koblin / New York Times:
How FX helped Disney win a record 60 Emmys with Shogun and The Bear, easily surpassing perennial Emmy heavyweights like HBO and Netflix for the first time

Financial Times:
Sources: Mathias Döpfner and KKR near a deal to split up Axel Springer, valuing the company at €13.5B; KKR would get control of the €10B+ classifieds business
 
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