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Nicholas Kerr / ABC News:
Chris Christie plays down risk to Republicans if Trump loses primary but won't leave the race  —  He argued “the public en masse will begin to ignore” the former president  —  Republican presidential candidate and former Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie speaks at the Hudson Institute, on Nov. 15, 2023, in Washington, D.C.
Jorge Ramos Avalos / Jorgeramos.com:
THE DANGER OF NOT CONFRONTING TRUMP  —  I believe we must question and confront Trump for democracy, for the rights of immigrants and, simply, for good journalism.  —  Due to the strong criticisms after Univision aired an interview with Donald Trump on Nov. 9 -that put in doubt the independence …
Mary Papenfuss / The Messenger:
Trump Shows Off at Palmetto Bowl Football Faceoff on Nikki Haley's Home Turf to Mixed Reception  —  'You lost.  You're guilty.  Welcome to Columbia, Donald,' flashed two billboards that greeted him, sponsored by ‘vermin’  —  Former President Donald Trump came out to watch …
New York Times:
Who Would Donald Trump  —  CHOOSE AS HIS RUNNING MATE?  —  Donald J. Trump hasn't won …
Discussion: The Messenger and Washington Post
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Romney says any Democrat would be ‘an upgrade’ over Trump in 2024  —  Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) signaled that nearly any candidate in the 2024 field, of either party, would be an “upgrade” over another term for former President Trump.  —  “I'd be happy to support virtually any one of the Republicans …
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Zachary Leeman / The Messenger:
Biden Asked If He's Too Old to Run in 2024: 'That's Stupid!'  —  He didn't respond to a question about his standing in polls against Trump  —  President Joe Biden dismissed concerns about his age as “stupid” while shopping in Nantucket, Massachusetts over the weekend.
Discussion: Political Wire and Fox News
Steven Shepard / Politico:
The polls keep getting worse for Biden
Theresa Vargas / Washington Post:
A doctor tried to renew his passport.  Now he's no longer a citizen.  —  The Northern Virginia doctor was born in D.C. and given a U.S. birth certificate.  At 61, he learned his citizenship was granted by mistake.  —  Siavash Sobhani is stateless.  —  The Northern Virginia doctor knows at least that much about his situation.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and Eschaton
New York Times:
A Troubling Trump Pardon and a Link to the Kushners  —  A commutation for a drug smuggler named Jonathan Braun had broader implications than previously known.  It puts new focus on how Donald Trump would use his clemency powers in a second term.  —  Even amid the uproar …
Joel Achenbach / Washington Post:
What we actually know about aliens, according to science  —  GREEN BANK, W.Va. — It came from space, hurtling at tremendous speed: a mystery object, reddish, rocky, shaped like a cigar.  Its velocity was so extreme it had to have come from somewhere far away, in the interstellar realm.
Discussion: Why Evolution Is True and HotAir
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Santos lashes out at colleagues as he stares down expulsion  —  Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said Friday he won't resign from Congress but acknowledged he will likely be expelled as he lobbed salacious accusations at colleagues and called the chair of the Ethics Committee a “p***y”.
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Thomas Phippen / Fox News:
Santos accuses colleagues of voting hungover, sleeping around in profanity-laden tirade against ethics report
Natasha Singer / New York Times:
At Meta, Millions of Underage Users Were an ‘Open Secret,’ States Say  —  Meta “routinely documented” children under 13 on Instagram and “unlawfully” collected their data, according to a newly unsealed complaint.  —  Meta has received more than 1.1 million reports of users under the age …
Kayla Guo / New York Times:
Members of Congress Head for the Exits, Many Citing Dysfunction  —  More than three dozen incumbents have announced they will not seek re-election next year.  Some are running for other offices, while others intend to leave Congress altogether.  —  Eleven are running for the Senate.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
Lauren Leatherby / New York Times:
Gaza Civilians, Under Israeli Barrage, Are Being Killed at Historic Pace  —  In less than two months, more than twice as many women and children have been reported killed in Gaza than in Ukraine after two years of war.  —  Israel has cast the deaths of civilians in the Gaza Strip as a regrettable …
The Times of Israel:
Irish PM panned for saying freed hostage child Emily Hand ‘found’ after she was ‘lost’  —  FM Eli Cohen summons ambassador and accuses Leo Varadkar of ‘losing his moral compass’; Minister Gantz: ‘Emily was never “lost” - she was brutally kidnapped and held hostage’
New York Post:
Pro-Israel teacher hides in Queens high school as ‘radicalized’ students riot: ‘They want her fired’  —  Hundreds of “radicalized” kids rampaged through the halls of a Queens high school this week for nearly two hours after they discovered a teacher had attended a pro-Israel rally …
Star Tribune:
Derek Chauvin stabbed, seriously injured in prison  —  The former Minneapolis police officer has been serving time in a medium-security prison in Arizona.  —  Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was stabbed and seriously injured Friday by a fellow inmate at an Arizona federal prison …
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Michael R. Sisak / Associated Press:
Ex-officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd's killing, stabbed in prison, AP source says
 
 
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