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Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News:
White House lays out offer on immigration changes in talks with Congress  —  Washington — The Biden administration on Tuesday indicated to congressional lawmakers that it would be willing to support a new border authority to expel migrants without asylum screenings, as well as a dramatic expansion …
Wall Street Journal:
Israel Begins Pumping Seawater Into Hamas's Gaza Tunnels  —  Early effort to flood tunnels is one of several techniques aimed at destroying network that underpins Hamas's operations  —  Israel's military has begun pumping seawater into Hamas's vast complex of tunnels in Gaza …
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Zach Montellaro / Politico:
New York's high court just blew up the fight for control of the House  —  Here are five takeaways from the Tuesday's court ruling to redistrict New York — and what to know about the chaotic weeks ahead.  —  New York's high court gave Democrats a big leg up in the dogfight for control of the House of Representatives.
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Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Top Court Clears Path for Democrats to Redraw House Map in New York  —  The ruling could allow Democrats to tilt anywhere from two to six G.O.P.-held seats leftward.  Republicans vowed to challenge any gerrymandered map.  —  New York's highest court ordered the state to redraw its congressional map …
Washington Post:
New York high court allows state Democrats chance to alter congressional maps
Discussion: Gothamist and HuffPost
Associated Press:
Biden takes a tougher stance on Israel's ‘indiscriminate bombing’ of Gaza  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned that Israel was losing international support because of its “indiscriminate bombing” of Gaza, speaking out in unusually strong language just hours …
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MJ Lee / CNN:
Families of American hostages not invited to White House Hanukkah reception
Reuters:
Biden says Netanyahu must change Israel government, losing global support
Reuters:
Hunger rises in Gaza as UN prepares to vote on ceasefire resolution
The Messenger:
Some House Republicans Admit There Is No Evidence To Impeach Biden  —  ‘Probably not,’ Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., said Tuesday when asked if Biden committed high crimes or misdemeanors  —  A number of House Republicans are openly admitting that there is no evidence to impeach President Joe Biden …
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Mike Johnson / USA Today:
House speaker: Evidence against Biden can't be ignored. We're pursuing impeachment inquiry.
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
It's ‘insulting’ to have ‘nonsense Republicans’ on Biden impeachment inquiry panel, Democrat says
Danielle Wallace / Fox News:
Johnson defends vote to formalize Biden impeachment inquiry amid White House ‘impasse’: ‘We have no choice’
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
Pharmacies share medical data with police without a warrant, inquiry finds  —  The revelation could shape the debate over Americans' health privacy as states move to criminalize abortion and drugs related to reproductive health  —  The nation's largest pharmacy chains have handed …
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Roger Sollenberger / The Daily Beast:
Trump Legal Defense Fund's Biggest Expense Was Mar-a-Lago  —  New tax filings show that a legal defense fund for Trump isn't spending any money on legal services, but is dishing out for a party at Mar-a-Lago.  —  A legal defense fund for Donald Trump appears to have placed its spending priorities in a strange place: Mar-a-Lago.
Discussion: Raw Story and CNN
Matt Dixon / NBC News:
Florida school board votes for Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler to resign  —  Ziegler's husband, the Florida GOP chair, is accused of rape, and the couple has admitted to a three-way sexual encounter with the alleged victim.  The school board's vote is nonbinding.
Ido Vock / BBC:
Nude painting row at French school sparks teacher walkout  —  France's education minister has visited a school where some pupils refused to look at a painting of nude women in class, sparking a teacher walkout.  —  The pupils also accused their teacher of making racist and Islamophobic remarks, which the school denies.
Scott Wong / NBC News:
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan resolution condemning college presidents' response to antisemitism  —  The resolution, first obtained by NBC News, calls on the presidents of Harvard and MIT to resign.  —  WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of four high-profile House lawmakers will introduce …
Mother Jones:
After Jan. 6, Brad Parscale Felt “Guilty” for Helping Trump.  Now He's Back on Trump's Gravy Train.  —  A woman is still dead, but Trump's former campaign manager is once again cashing in.  —  On the evening of January 6, 2021, Brad Parscale texted Donald Trump adviser Katrina Pierson …
Discussion: Raw Story
Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump sells snippets of mugshot suit, Mar-a-Lago dinner in latest NFT promotion  — Former President Donald Trump is selling snippets of the clothes he wore the day of his arrest in a Georgia state election case, part of a promotional pitch for a new set of NFT “digital trading cards.”
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Continued Denials of Abortion Care  —  No woman should be forced to go to court or flee her home state just to receive the health care she needs.  But that is exactly what happened in Texas thanks to Republican elected officials, and it is simply outrageous.
Discussion: The Messenger
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Judge: Giuliani may have defamed Georgia election workers again outside DC courthouse  —  Just minutes after leaving the first day of his civil trial, Rudy Giuliani repeated a false allegation about the pollworkers.  —  Rudy Giuliani's defiant public statements outside a Washington, D.C. …
The Heartland Institute:
Heartland/Rasmussen Poll: One-in-Five Mail-In Voters Admit to Committing at Least One Kind of Voter Fraud During 2020 Election  —  17% of mail-in voters admit that in 2020 they voted in a state where they are “no longer a permanent resident”  —  21% of mail-in voters admitted that they filled out a ballot for a friend or family member
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on the November Consumer Price Index  —  Today's report demonstrates continued progress bringing inflation down and lowering costs for American families.  Inflation is now at 3.1 percent — down by nearly two thirds from its peak.
Discussion: Townhall and CNBC
Mariana Labbate / The Messenger:
Democrat Rep. Moskowitz Mocks GOP Chair James Comer With George Santos Cameo  —  ‘Hey James, just wanted to stop by to congratulate you for being the largest landowner in your county,’ the expelled lawmakers says in a Cameo video ordered by Moskowitz  —  Florida Democrat Rep. Jared Moskowitz used …
John Hayward / Breitbart:
Turkish MP Suffers Heart Attack During Tirade Against Israel  —  Turkish parliamentarian Hasan Bitmez suffered a heart attack and collapsed next to the podium at the Turkish National Assembly on Tuesday after delivering a tirade against Israel.  —  The Grand Assembly of the Turkish parliament …
 
 
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
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Houston Keene / Fox News:
Antisemitic sign hung outside Michigan Republican congressman's district office
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Jonathan Landay / Reuters:
U.S. intelligence assesses Ukraine war has cost Russia 315,000 casualties - source
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Glenn Kessler / Washington Post:
Trump on Hannity's show: 24 false or misleading claims in 5 minutes
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