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6:10 PM ET, November 23, 2023

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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.
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Claire Moses / New York Times:
Dutch Election Results Deliver a Turn to the Far Right  —  In an election result that sent shock waves across Europe, Geert Wilders, a longtime far-right provocateur, is closer than ever to becoming prime minister.  —  The Netherlands, long regarded as one of Europe's most socially liberal countries …
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 …
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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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 …
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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
Associated Press:
Small Kentucky town urged to evacuate after train derails, spilling chemicals  —  Two of the derailed cars were carrying molten sulfur, which caught fire after the cars were breached, officials said.  —  MOUNT VERNON, Ky. — A train derailed and spilled a chemical in a remote part …
Reuters:
OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say  —  Ahead of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's four days in exile, several staff researchers wrote a letter to the board of directors warning of a powerful artificial intelligence discovery that they said could threaten humanity …
Associated Press:
Trump tells Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei he plans to visit Buenos Aires  —  BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has told Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei that he plans to travel to the South American country so the two can meet, Milei's office said Thursday.
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 …
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
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 …
 
 
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Julia Johnson / Washington Examiner:
House Ethics Committee opts against investigating Jamaal Bowman fire alarm incident
Omar Shakir / Human Rights Watch:
While a Fire Rages in Gaza, the West Bank Smolders
Discussion: USA Today
Washington Post:
CEO of pro-DeSantis super PAC resigns amid rising tensions
Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
Conservative Group Accidentally Reveals Its Secret Donors. Some of Them Are Liberal Orgs.
Discussion: New Republic
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Matt Berg / Politico:
Lawmakers ‘mystified’ after NASA scales back Mars collection program
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The Dispatch:
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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

New York Times:
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Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
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