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1:35 PM ET, November 23, 2023

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Ben Feuerherd / The Messenger:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Accused of Sexual Assault in Legal Filing (Exclusive)  —  The Adult Survivors Act filing alleges the Big Apple leader, a former NYPD captain, sexually assaulted a woman when they both worked for the city in 1993  —  JWPlayer  —  Mayor Eric Adams has been accused …
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The Daily Beast:
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Denies Sex Assault Claim: ‘Absolutely Not True’  —  Plaintiff's lawyer hails the “strength” of women who come forward, “especially against a powerful person.”  Adams said, “It's something that absolutely has never happened.”  —  New York City Mayor Eric Adams …
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Matthew Chapman / Raw Story:
‘You should be assassinated’: Officials flag ‘credible’ threats against Trump fraud judge  —  Judge Arthur Engoron, the New York jurist overseeing former President Donald Trump's fraud trial, has been targeted by a series of “credible” death threats, reported Frank Runyeon of Law360.
Discussion: The Messenger
Wall Street Journal:
Far-Right Populist Geert Wilders Scores Major Victory in Dutch Election  —  Wilders campaigned to ban the Quran and close the borders to migrants from Islamic countries  —  Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders was on course for a surprise election victory Thursday, putting a leader …
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Mike Corder / Associated Press:
Dutch election winner Geert Wilders is an anti-Islam firebrand known as the Dutch Donald Trump  —  He's been called the Dutch Donald Trump.  He's been threatened with death countless times by Islamic extremists, convicted of insulting Moroccans and Britain once banned him from entering the country.
Zachary Leeman / The Messenger:
Trump Called Evangelicals ‘So-Called Christians,’ ‘Real Pieces of S-t’ During 2016 Primary: Book  —  The former president was angered after flubbing his favorite Bible verse and seeing voters turn to Ted Cruz, according to author Tim Alberta  —  JWPlayer  —  Then White House hopeful-Donald …
Discussion: Political Wire and The Guardian
Zachary Leeman / The Messenger:
Louisiana Sheriff Candidate Wins by Just One Vote After 43,000 Ballots Cast  —  Republican John Nickelson says a hand recount is ‘absolutely’ needed due to the slim margin victory  —  A Republican sheriff candidate in Louisiana is demanding a recount after losing an election this week by just one vote.
Discussion: Associated Press
Maryclaire Dale / Associated Press:
Democrats who swept Moms For Liberty off school board fight superintendent's $700,000 exit deal  —  A Pennsylvania school board that banned books, Pride flags and transgender athletes slipped a last-minute item into their final meeting before leaving office, hastily awarding a $700,000 exit package …
Discussion: The Messenger
Phil Helsel / NBC News:
Ohio Walmart shooter may have been inspired by racist ideology, FBI says  —  The 20-year-old gunman wounded four people in the shooting in Beavercreek on Monday and then shot himself, police said.  —  The gunman who opened fire at Ohio Walmart this week, injuring four people …
Julia Johnson / Washington Examiner:
House Ethics Committee opts against investigating Jamaal Bowman fire alarm incident  —  The House Committee on Ethics announced Wednesday it will not be investigating a September incident in which Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) pulled a Capitol building fire alarm as Democratic lawmakers attempted to stall a vote.
Reuters:
FBI probing vehicle explosion attack at US-Canada bridge near Niagara Falls  —  A vehicle exploded on Wednesday on the Rainbow Bridge linking Canada with the United States at Niagara Falls, prompting authorities to close that border crossing and the three others between western New York and southern Ontario, officials said.
New York Times:
The Head of Ron DeSantis's Never Back Down Super PAC Resigns  —  Chris Jankowski, the chief executive of the Never Back Down super PAC, stepped down as internal disputes among supporters of Ron DeSantis intensified.  —  Chris Jankowski, the chief executive of Never Back Down …
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Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
Conservative Group Accidentally Reveals Its Secret Donors.  Some of Them Are Liberal Orgs.  —  American Compass included five key names on a 2022 tax statement that The Daily Beast obtained. … A conservative nonprofit tied to a controversial “White House-in-waiting” …
Discussion: New Republic
Wired:
US Lawmakers Ask SEC to Launch Fraud Investigation Into Elon Musk  —  A letter members of Congress sent to the SEC claims Musk misled Neuralink investors in a post on X about the fate of monkeys used to test a brain-chip interface.  —  Federal regulators are being pushed …
Discussion: Reuters and The Messenger
 
 
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Omar Shakir / Human Rights Watch:
While a Fire Rages in Gaza, the West Bank Smolders
Discussion: USA Today
Associated Press:
Israel-Hamas War  —  Israel Says No Hostage Release or Pause in Fighting Before Friday
Matt Berg / Politico:
Lawmakers ‘mystified’ after NASA scales back Mars collection program
Discussion: The Messenger and Ars Technica
The Times of Israel:
Top Netanyahu aide announces delay in hostage releases, which won't start until Friday
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

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News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B

Bloomberg:
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