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6:50 PM ET, November 28, 2024

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Victor Nava / New York Post:
Trump says Mexico's president has ‘agreed to stop’ migrants crossing into US through her country: ‘Very productive conversation!’  —  President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he has received assurances from Mexico's new president that she will “stop migration” though her country and into the US …
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Tara Suter / The Hill:
Biden on Trump's tariff plan: ‘I hope he rethinks it’  —  President Biden said Thursday that he hopes President-elect Trump “rethinks” some of his tariff plans.  —  “I hope he rethinks it.  I think it's a counterproductive thing to do,” the president said in Nantucket, Mass. …
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Sheinbaum refutes Trump's border claim: 'Mexico's position is not to close borders'  —  Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pushed back on President-elect Trump's claim suggesting Mexico agreed to close its border with the U.S. “effectively immediately.”  —  “In our conversation with President Trump …
Reuters:
Mexico warns Trump tariffs would kill 400,000 US jobs, threatens retaliation  —  Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday Mexico would retaliate if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump followed through with his proposed 25% across-the-board tariff, a move her government warned …
Discussion: Semafor, Al Jazeera and Bloomberg
Rob Gillies / Associated Press:
Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump's tariff threat
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Multiple Democrats say they were targeted by Thanksgiving bomb threats  —  Multiple Connecticut Democrats said they were targeted by bomb threats on their homes on Thanksgiving Day.  —  Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said on Thursday that he was notified of a bomb threat targeting his Connecticut home.
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Hannah Demissie / ABC News:
Democratic members of Congress get bomb threats on Thanksgiving  —  The threats follow some to Trump's Cabinet selections earlier in the week.  —  The U.S. Capitol in Washington, Nov. 23, 2024.  —  The homes of multiple Democratic members of Congress in Connecticut were targeted by bomb threats on Thanksgiving Day.
Ivana Saric / Axios:
Biden stresses gratitude while Trump targets enemies in Thanksgiving messages … - Trump's Thanksgiving message shows he feels no need to strike a more conciliatory tone as he returns to the White House.  — Biden has promised Trump a peaceful transition of power, while Trump has vowed …
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Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
My Brother Is Doing the Trump Dance  —  I know that every year, some of you see this Thanksgiving column by my brother and think that it is actually I who am serving up this slab of red meat under the nom de plume of Kevin Dowd.  I can assure you that Kevin is very real and, this year, very excited.
Leigh Kimmins McManus / The Daily Beast:
Laura Loomer: Mark Zuckerberg's Trump Visit Was ‘Very Disturbing’  —  X MARKS THE SPOT  —  Loomer claimed Zuckerberg censored “the assassination attempt pictures of President Trump,” and then programmed Facebook to censor mentions of the same.  —  Far-right online personality Laura Loomer indulged …
Discussion: Raw Story and The Independent
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Adriana Gomez Licon / Associated Press:
Zuckerberg dines with Trump in Mar-a-Lago
Dan Zaksheske / OutKick:
Boise State Forfeits Against SJSU, Transgender Blaire Fleming In Stunning Show Of Protest  —  LAS VEGAS, NV - In a stunning turn of events, the Boise State Broncos women's volleyball team announced that it will forfeit its semifinal match in the Mountain West Tournament against San Jose State.
Charlotte Graham-McLay / Associated Press:
Conservative US influencer Candace Owens is barred from New Zealand weeks after a ban from Australia  —  The U.S. conservative political commentor Candace Owens was refused a visa to enter New Zealand for a speaking engagement because she had been banned from another country, immigration officials said Thursday.
Discussion: Forbes and HuffPost
New York Times:
Republicans Built an Ecosystem of Influencers.  Some Democrats Want One, Too.  —  Democrats were badly outflanked online in the election, and progressive influencers are now trying to create networks to be a left-wing answer to Turning Point USA.  —  Zackory Kirk, an influencer based …
Discussion: The Post Millennial
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
November 27, 2024  —  Thanksgiving is the quintessential American holiday...but not for the reasons we generally remember.  —  The Pilgrims and the Wampanoags did indeed share a harvest celebration together at Plymouth in fall 1621, but that moment got forgotten almost immediately …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
The Atlantic:
The Perception Gap That Explains American Politics  —  In the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, some commentators have argued that Americans don't believe that the Democratic Party shares their political priorities.  According to a large survey we conducted immediately after the election, these critics are onto something.
 
 
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Jess Bidgood / New York Times:
John Fetterman Wants Democrats to Stop Freaking Out
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Robert Schmad / Washington Examiner:
Election Day was nearly one month ago. Harris is still asking for cash
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YouGov:
Support for under-16 social media ban soars to 77% among Australians
Tony Romm / Washington Post:
Crypto leaders press Trump to create federal bitcoin reserve
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Becca Lower / RedState:
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NBC News:
Drone company's stock soars after appointing Donald Trump Jr. to advisory board
Discussion: Raw Story, Quartz and CNBC
Phillip Jackson / HuffPost:
Tulsa's First Black Mayor Says He Plans To Address The City's Ugly History Head-On
Melanie Mason / Politico:
Democrat Derek Tran ousts Michelle Steel in CA House battle
 

 
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Bloomberg:
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Ismail Shakil / Reuters:
Canada's Competition Bureau sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising, seeking Google to sell two of its ad tech tools and more

Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch:
The EU ends its long-running probe into whether Amazon received illegal tax benefits worth €250M from Luxembourg, where Amazon's EU HQ is, after court losses
 
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