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Axios

Trump hosts Schumer at surprise White House visit [2d]
NATO allies launch Arctic drills as Trump eyes Greenland [2d]
Trump underwater on issues that got him elected, polling shows [2d]
Trump delays Iran strikes as aides and Israel raise concerns [2d]
How Trump's Insurrection Act threat raises stakes in Minnesota [2d]

Salon

GOP senators vow “substantial opposition” against Trump using military force in Greenland [2d]
A century of George Martin, the architect of The Beatles’ sound [2d]
Michael Rapaport is the best worst person on “The Traitors” [2d]

The Drudge Report

Dozens of earthquakes shake California where earth is tearing apart... [2d]
Larry Forced to Rename Humongous Yacht After Realizing It Spelled Something Horrible Backwards... [2d]
15 former NCAA players among those charged in scheme to rig basketball games... [2d]
Journalists confront new reality in reporting after FBI raid... [2d]
Skin Implant That Glows Green May Help Detect Illness In Advance... [2d]
WEEKEND: Florida, South to get hit with snow? [2d]
NATO giant's 'end of world' warning... [2d]
More Americans filing for bankruptcy... [2d]
Xi Welcomes Stream of Leaders Shaken by Trump's New World Order... [2d]
Musk baby mama sues X for AI sex deepfakes... [2d]
Machado Hands Over Nobel Peace Prize... [2d]
THE DON THREATENS INSURRECTION ACT [2d]
Teen Mom running for mayor in Texas... [2d]
Proposed California legislation aims to ensure he's excluded from '28 ballot... [2d]
Pentagon Pete Seizes Historic Paper to Turn Into Vanity Rag... [2d]
In his own words: Stephen Miller's arguments for actions in US cities and abroad... [2d]
Underwater on issues that got him elected, polling shows... [2d]
Trump promised manufacturing boom. It's a bust... [2d]
Sen. Sinema accused of 'drug-fueled affair with married bodyguard'... [2d]
367,000 homes seized in foreclosure as housing pain spreads across USA... [2d]
Latest winner from weight-loss drugs? Airlines... [2d]
ICE killer now a millionaire... [2d]
Why ICE Can Kill With Impunity... [2d]
Pregnancy prosecutions on rise... [2d]
Bibi Pulled Brakes on Iran Attack... [2d]
You Can Now Reserve Hotel Room on Moon -- If You Can Afford It... [2d]
'Department of War' rebrand cost $125 million... [2d]
Plastic surgeons reveal why men going under knife as patient numbers skyrocket... [2d]
75% of Americans oppose US attempting to take control of Greenland... [2d]

The New Republic

Venezuela’s Machado Presents Trump With a Nobel Prize After All [2d]
80 Democrats Move to Impeach Kristi Noem as ICE Terror Grows [2d]
Kyrsten Sinema Sued Under Rare Law for Being a Home-Wrecker [2d]
Karoline Leavitt Gets Hysterical After Simple Question on ICE [2d]
Trump Claims It Was Just a “Joke” That He Wants to Cancel Elections [2d]
Memo to Moderate Democrats: “Abolish ICE” Is Not a Fringe Position. [2d]

Talking Points Memo

Senate Takes Big Step Toward Funding Gov’t as Some Dems Demand ICE Constraints [2d]
The FBI Freeze-out [2d]
Trump Threatened to Invoke the Insurrection Act — He’ll Need an Insurrection First [2d]

Politico

‘Unconstitutional conspiracy’: Judge slams Trump administration over targeted deportations [2d]
Trump’s health plan puts the blame on industry for high costs [2d]
Push for greater ICE training grows on some Republicans [2d]
Venezuelan opposition leader says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump [2d]

The Hill

Ilhan Omar tells LindellTV reporter ‘your brain has been fried’ [2d]
GOP breaks with Trump on credit card interest rate cap proposal [2d]
Machado says she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize during meeting [2d]
Panel postpones Trump ballroom review [2d]
Ex-wife of Sinema aide accuses former Arizona senator of wrecking her marriage [2d]
Man shot during Portland immigration stop pleads not guilty to assaulting agent [2d]
Senators scramble as crypto fissures threaten key bill [2d]
Stephen Miller: Minnesota officials staging ‘insurgency against the federal government’ [2d]
Trump administration apologizes for deporting college student flying home for Thanksgiving [2d]
Trump, Schumer meet on frozen New York tunnel project [2d]
Democratic Women’s Caucus commends FDA for lifting black box warning on estrogen [2d]
Zelensky pushes back on Trump: Ukraine isn’t ‘stumbling block to peace’ [2d]
DOJ: Ban on mailing concealable firearms unconstitutional, can’t be enforced [2d]
Former Putin adviser: Russia will use nuclear weapons against Europe if it ‘comes close to a defeat’ [2d]
Senate passes trio of spending bills [2d]
Democrats across US propose state laws restricting ICE after Minneapolis shooting [2d]
Trump call to control Greenland ‘catastrophic geopolitically’ for US: Ben Rhodes [2d]
US Embassy in Qatar urging increased caution amid Trump rhetoric on Iran [2d]
NCAA says 40 athletes from 20 schools investigated for sports rigging over past year [2d]
Trump administration, Honduras launching trade talks, Greer says [2d]
HHS reinstates mental, substance abuse grants 1 day after canceling them [2d]
‘The danger is real’: Texas officials are latest to warn of spike in ‘mystery seed’ deliveries [2d]
Watch live: Trump welcomes Florida Panthers to White House [2d]
Pentagon moving carrier strike group toward Middle East amid tensions with Iran [2d]
Farah Griffin: Trump invoking Insurrection Act could trigger ‘tremendous clashes’ [2d]
Sally Yates backs Jason Esteves in Georgia governor’s race [2d]
Trump attacks on Jerome Powell testing Fed’s independence [2d]
Thomas Massie destroys Laura Loomer’s reporter on Epstein, forever wars [2d]
US sanctions Iranian officials accused of repressing protests [2d]
Don’t let Treasury turn crypto reporting into a global surveillance dragnet [2d]
Cook Political Report shifts 18 House races toward Democrats [2d]
Maine officials expecting ICE operations soon [2d]
Senate Democrats introduce legislation capping credit card late fees [2d]
John Hinckley Jr. hopes to change people’s minds in new memoir [2d]
How incompetence and being ‘a little too trusting’ tanked a governor [2d]
Bipartisan senators introducing stock trading ban legislation [2d]
Nationwide chocolate recall expands to include more bars that could be contaminated [2d]
Colombia is failing to quell religious violence — will the US step up to help? [2d]

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