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Trump says there's ‘no price tag’ for his mass deportation plan — In an exclusive interview with NBC News, Trump talked about his campaign promise to carry out the largest mass deportation of immigrants in U.S. history. — President-elect Donald Trump told NBC News on Thursday …
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Politico:
Playbook: Dems agonize over Sotomayor — With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine — DRIVING THE DAY — THE LATEST RACE CALLS — Republican DAVE McCORMICK defeats Democratic Sen. BOB CASEY in Pennsylvania. ... Reps. DON DAVIS (D-N.C.), YOUNG KIM (R-Calif.), JULIA BROWNLEY …
Charlie Mahtesian / Politico:
The 14 Places That Explain Trump's Victory — The architecture of Trump's victory is evident from the map. — In Pennsylvania, the handwringing and recriminations started almost as soon as the essential 2024 battleground state was called for Donald Trump.
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BBC, The Guardian, Election Law Blog, The Hill and CBS News
Thomas B. Edsall / New York Times:
Let's Not Lose Sight of Who Trump Is
Let's Not Lose Sight of Who Trump Is
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Raw Story and Fox Business
Washington Post:
Pentagon anticipates major upheaval with Trump's return to White House
Pentagon anticipates major upheaval with Trump's return to White House
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NPR, Military Times, The Independent, The Guardian, Foreign Policy, RedState, NOTUS, Associated Press, Deseret News, PBS NewsHour and NBC News
Sareen Habeshian / Axios:
What Trump's MAGA allies have planned for immigration in Project 2025
What Trump's MAGA allies have planned for immigration in Project 2025
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Townhall, Chicago Sun Times, Raw Story, Slate, Asia Times, Scripps News, The Dispatch, SFist, The Gateway Pundit and FOX 35 Orlando
Domenico Montanaro / NPR:
Why Trump won — 9 takeaways from the 2024 election — What happened in the 2024 election was a political earthquake. — Former President Trump not only won in the Electoral College, but he won so big that he expanded his coalition with historic demographic shifts.
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Talking Points Memo and Washington Examiner
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Business Insider:
Democrats wished the election was about jobs. Trump's win showed it was about prices.
Democrats wished the election was about jobs. Trump's win showed it was about prices.
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Mediaite, Baltimore Sun and Slow Boring
Linley Sanders / Associated Press:
How 5 key demographic groups voted in 2024: AP VoteCast
How 5 key demographic groups voted in 2024: AP VoteCast
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Vox, New Jersey Online, City & State New York, CBS News, The National Pulse, The Daily Caller and New York Post
Andrew Perez / Rolling Stone:
Harris Tried to Win Over Republicans. Democratic Support Collapsed Instead
Harris Tried to Win Over Republicans. Democratic Support Collapsed Instead
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The Hill, freebeacon.com, ABC News, LGBTQ Nation and CommonWealth Beacon
Stef W. Kight / Axios:
Scoop: Trump dismissed Rick Scott as Senate GOP leader … - A senior Trump campaign official pushed back on Axios' reporting, saying Trump “hasn't weighed in on the leadership race and anyone who says differently is wrong.” … - Scott had signs at his campaign victory party on Tuesday that read …
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Washington Post:
Why Dean Phillips thinks Harris lost — The Washington Post's essential guide to power and influence in D.C. — Sign upfor Early Brief newsletter — Good morning, Early Birds. We all made it to Friday. Have a great weekend. Send tips to earlytips@washpost.com. Thanks for waking up with us.
Punchbowl News:
11/8/24 ☀️ AM: — House Republicans could be saddled with another tiny majority
11/8/24 ☀️ AM: — House Republicans could be saddled with another tiny majority
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The Daily Signal and Fox News
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Thune urges Trump to stay out of race to replace McConnell
Thune urges Trump to stay out of race to replace McConnell
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Axios, Washington Examiner, Semafor and Daily Kos
Kate Riga / Talking Points Memo:
Democrats Need To Compete In The New Media Landscape — Or Keep Paying The Price — This is your TPM evening briefing. — As always happens after a bad election loss — and is compounded when that loss is sweeping, and to the man who launched a coup against the country — the losing side is in full panic mode.
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Axios:
Behind the Curtain: Deep Democratic depression
Behind the Curtain: Deep Democratic depression
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CounterPunch, The Hill, Jacobin and Washington Post
Francis Wilkinson / Bloomberg:
Democrats Are in Disarray With No Easy Fix
Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News:
Judge declares Biden immigration program for spouses of U.S. citizens illegal — A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration program that would allow unauthorized immigrants married to American citizens to get legal status and a streamlined path to U.S. citizenship, declaring the policy illegal.
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Washington Times and Reuters
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Hannah Schoenbaum / Associated Press:
Judge strikes down Biden administration program shielding immigrant spouses from deportation — A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens.
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The Hill, Scripps News, Raw Story, New York Times, New York Post, Forbes, ABC News, East Bay Times, Axios, Mother Jones and Christianity Today
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Dems going after trans people this week should be ashamed of themselves — Be skeptical of those proposing instant solutions — especially when they involve making vulnerable people even more vulnerable. — In the wake of Donald Trump's election to a second term as president …
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HotAir and New York Times
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Taylor Lorenz / User Mag:
Why Democrats won't build their own Joe Rogan — Minutes after Donald Trump was declared the winner of the 2024 election, Dana White took the stage to thank the influencers who helped lead Trump to victory. “I want to thank the Nelk Boys, Adin Ross, Theo Von, Bussin' With The Boys …
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Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
The wreckage Merrick Garland leaves behind — His failures left American democracy ripe for the picking. … ✍️ — It has often been said that Donald Trump was running for president to keep himself out of prison. Mission accomplished. — But the fact that Trump wasn't …
Timothy Noah / New Republic:
Dump Twitter … The oligarchs won. When the markets closed November 6—the day Donald Trump was declared winner of the presidential election—the combined wealth of the world's 10 richest people, nine of whom live in the United States, had surged by a combined $63.5 billion.
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
MAGA Launches Increasingly Horrific Attacks on Women After Trump Win — The immediate aftermath of Donald Trump's presidential election win is already a bad omen for women and minorities across the nation, who within less than 48 hours have found themselves the subjects of hate campaigns designed to belittle and marginalize them.
Debbie Elliott / NPR:
Racist text messages target young African Americans post-election — Black college and high school students report receiving racist texts about being “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.” — Federal, state, and local authorities are investigating the offensive messages that have been sent over the last two days.
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Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Axelrod: Democrats becoming ‘smarty-pants, suburban, college-educated party’ — Political strategist David Axelrod argued Thursday that Democrats are becoming a “smarty-pants, suburban, college-educated party” that could keep losing electorally if it does not change course.
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Politico:
Adams pledges to work with Trump on public safety, infrastructure — The mayor, a Democrat, said he can find common ground with “anyone and everyone.” — NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams spoke Wednesday with President-elect Donald Trump about working together on infrastructure …
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CBS News, abc7NY, RedState and Daily Caller News Foundation
Julia Johnson / Fox News:
Cornyn touts lifetime fundraising prowess for GOP in final case to succeed McConnell — FIRST ON FOX: Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, revealed his updated fundraising for Republicans this election cycle on Friday, which puts his all-time total at nearly $415 million, in a final pitch to Senate colleagues …
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Lydia Spencer-Elliott / The Independent:
‘Your body, my choice’: Women report rise in online misogyny following Donald Trump's victory — ‘The masks are fully off now,’ one person claimed — Your support helps us to tell the story — From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing.
Michael Schaffer / Politico:
Trump Won't Just Change Washington Politics — He'll Change Life in the City — The incoming administration won't just alter the federal workforce. It will touch the lives of everyone who lives in the district. — Donald Trump's victory signals radical changes ahead for Washington …
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Raw Story and Washingtonian
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten / Fox News:
Dem governor issues stark warning to Trump: ‘You come for my people, you come through me’ — Gov. JB Pritzker says he is a ‘warrior’ for the people of Illinois — Democrat Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker issued a stark warning to President-elect Trump following his landmark victory …
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Politico, Chicago Sun Times, Chicago Tribune, Washington Examiner and The Hill
Alex Thompson / Axios:
Harris, Biden camps blame each other for loss … - In response to Trump's decisive victory, aides in both camps are blaming the other for being more responsible, according to interviews with more than a dozen people in the White House and Harris' campaign.
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