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11:25 AM ET, November 15, 2016

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New York Times:
‘Turn On the Hate’: Steve Bannon at the White House  —  Anyone holding out hope that Donald Trump would govern as a uniter — that the racism, sexism, anti-Semitism and nativism of his campaign were just poses to pick up votes — should think again.  —  In an ominous sign of what the Trump presidency …
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Tim Devaney / The Hill:
KKK, American Nazi Party praise Trump's hiring of Bannon
Stephen Piggott / Southern Poverty Law Center:
White Nationalists Rejoice at Trump's Appointment of Breitbart's Stephen Bannon
Deepa Seetharaman / Wall Street Journal:
Facebook Bans Fake News Sites From Using Its Advertising Network  —  Google made a similar move earlier Monday  —  Facebook Inc. on Monday banned fake news sites from using the company's advertising network to generate revenue, a Facebook spokesman said, following a similar move by its rival Alphabet Inc.'s Google
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Sheera Frenkel / BuzzFeed:
Renegade Facebook Employees Form Task Force To Battle Fake News  —  The group is hoping to challenge the position by CEO Mark Zuckerberg that the platform has no responsibility to address the issue following the election of Donald Trump.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook employees have formed …
Jennifer Jacobs / Bloomberg.com:
Ex-Intelligence Chairman Rogers Leaves Trump Transition Team  —  Former House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers left President-elect Donald Trump's transition team, days after Trump's surprise victory and a shakeup at the top of the team's organizational chart.
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Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Trump Staff Shake-Up Slows Transition to Near Halt  —  WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald J. Trump's transition operation plunged into disarray on Tuesday with the abrupt resignation of Mike Rogers, who had handled national security matters, the second shake-up in a week on a team …
CBS News:
Trump team seeks top-secret security clearances for Trump's children  —  President-elect Donald Trump is potentially seeking top secret security clearances for his children, sources tell CBS News.  —  The Trump team has asked the White House to explore the possibility of getting his children the top secret security clearances.
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Michael Falcone / ABC News:
The Note: What Trump Told Obama
Ben Weyl / Politico:
GOP and Trump put deficit on back burner  —  A serious case of fiscal amnesia may soon be sweeping the GOP.  —  For eight years, Republicans hammered President Barack Obama for exploding the national debt.  But now a GOP-led spending spree is coming, with Donald Trump riding to the White House …
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Mike DeBonis / Washington Post:
Paul Ryan is set to remain as House speaker, and so are GOP tensions
Discussion: Political Wire
Wall Street Journal:
Rudy Giuliani, John Bolton Are Leading Candidates for Next Secretary of State  —  Aides to President-elect Trump are focusing on former New York City mayor and former U.S. ambassador to U.N.  —  WASHINGTON—Aides to President-elect Donald Trump are focusing on former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani …
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Kurt Eichenwald / Newsweek:
THE MYTHS DEMOCRATS SWALLOWED THAT COST THEM THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION  —  THE SCOOP 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION DEMOCRATIC PARTY  —  On Friday, I almost assaulted a fan of my work.  I was in the Philadelphia International Airport, and a man who recognized me from one of my appearances on a television news show approached.
John Cassidy / New Yorker:
Donald Trump's Great Bait and Switch  —  In her gracious concession speech last Wednesday, Hillary Clinton said of her victorious opponent, Donald Trump, “We owe him an open mind and a chance to lead.”  That's an admirable sentiment, but it doesn't mean we can ignore how the President-elect puts together a government.
Discussion: alan.com, Bloomberg.com and Mediaite
Lindsey Bever / Washington Post:
‘Ape in heels’: W.Va. officials under fire after comments about Michelle Obama  —  A nonprofit group director and a mayor in a small town in West Virginia have been swept up in a firestorm surrounding comments made about Michelle Obama which have been perceived as blatantly racist.
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CNN:
‘Knife fight’ as Trump builds an unconventional national security cabinet  —  Washington (CNN)Donald Trump's transition is being marked by sharp internal disagreements over key cabinet appointments and direction, both for internal West Wing positions and key national security posts, sources involved in the transition team tell CNN.
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Connor O'Brien / Politico:
Sessions leading choice for defense secretary
Rick Hampson / USA Today:
Exclusive: Fox anchor Megyn Kelly describes scary, bullying ‘Year of Trump’  —  NEW YORK — Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly said she thinks Donald Trump was agitated before the first GOP primary debate not because he'd learned she was going to confront him about his insulting descriptions of women …
Abi Wilkinson / Guardian:
We need to talk about the online radicalisation of young, white men  —  With the appointment of Breitbart News's chair to Trump's staff we need to be clear about the links between misogyny, racism and neofascism on alt-right websites  —  Become a Guardian supporter or make a contribution
Discussion: Raw Story
Tal Kopan / CNN:
Trump transition memo: Trade reform begins Day 1  — The draft memo reveals what the transition team has developed as a blueprint for Trump's administration  —  Washington (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump will begin the process of reshaping America's trade policy on Day 1 of his administration …
Lu Wang / Bloomberg:
Trump Tech Meltdown Hits Fourth Day With Amazon Cut by $35 Billion  —  FANG group falls 8% for worst four-day drop since February  —  Trade policy, immigration limits, campaign retaliation posited  —  The stock market's post-election bifurcation sharpened Monday as technology shares extended …
Discussion: Don Surber
Tegna / KGW-TV:
More than half of arrested anti-Trump protesters didn't vote in Oregon … Portland, Ore.—More than half of the anti-Trump protesters arrested in Portland didn't vote in Oregon, according to state election records.  —  At least sixty-nine demonstrators either didn't turn in a ballot or weren't registered to vote in the state.
Discussion: Infowars
Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
Clinton to make first post-election public appearance Wednesday  —  will make her first public appearance since conceding the presidential election to Donald Trump  —  at a Wednesday event, according to Bloomberg.  —  A Clinton aide confirms that the former secretary of State will attend …
Discussion: alan.com and Bloomberg.com
Madeline Conway / Politico:
Obama: Trump and Brexit part of a global wave of anxiety  —  The British decision to withdraw from the European Union and the election of Donald Trump are part of the same global wave of anxiety, President Barack Obama suggested on Tuesday.  —  Asked at a news conference in Greece to compare …
Discussion: ABC News
Kate Mather / Los Angeles Times:
LAPD will not help deport immigrants under Trump, chief says  —  Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said Monday that he did not intend to change the LAPD's approach to immigration enforcement, despite pledges by President-elect Donald Trump to toughen federal immigration laws and increase deportations.
New York Times:
Secretary of State Giuliani?  He's the Leading Choice, Trump Aides Say  —  Rudolph W. Giuliani, a loyal supporter of Mr. Trump, would be a startling choice to be chief diplomat, given his background.  —  Trump's Holdings Raise Potential for Conflict of Interest  —  By ERIC LIPTON and SUSANNE CRAIG
Discussion: Guardian
Sam Harris / The Lantern:
Video: Anti-Trump protester tackled while giving speech in Union  —  As protests popped up across the country after Donald Trump won the 2016 presidential election last week, Columbus has not been immune.  The past week has seen multiple protests, both on and off campus.
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Reports: Warren Says Obamacare Isn't Bold Enough, Hurt Dems  —  Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) told donors gathered by a liberal group on Monday that the Affordable Care Act was not bold enough, which hurt Democrats' message to working and middle-class class voters still struggling following …
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
Washington Post Newsroom Rankled By ‘Offensive’ Election Night Party Stunt  —  Guests at a company party were encouraged to pluck napkins off a woman's body.  —  Washington Post staffers are expressing concern to top business-side executives at the company after guests at an election night party …
Discussion: Jezebel and Mediaite
 
 
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Amy Bushatz / Military.com:
VA Scraps Rule to Allow Sex-Change Surgeries Over Funding
Fred Fleitz / National Review:
Yes, Trump's Going to Dump the Iran Deal
Discussion: Power Line
John Byrne / Chicago Tribune:
Immigration issue provides Emanuel with chance to stand up to Trump
Sam Roberts / New York Times:
Gwen Ifill, Political Reporter and Co-Anchor of ‘PBS NewsHour,’ Dies at 61
Dan Hannan / Washington Examiner:
Warming to Trump  —  An odd thing has happened since last week.
Richard Pollock / The Daily Caller:
‘TIME TO FIGHT’ — Ultra-Rich Liberals Meet To Quietly Plot The Trump ‘Resistance’
Discussion: BizPac Review and RedState
New York Times:
Donald Trump's Far-Flung Holdings Raise Potential for Conflicts of Interest
 Earlier Items: 
John R. Schindler / The New York Observer:
America's Emerging Nationalism Crisis
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Neil MacFarquhar / New York Times:
Putin and Trump Talk on Phone and Agree to Improve Ties, Kremlin Says
Discussion: New York Magazine
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Short list emerges for RNC chair
Discussion: New York Magazine
Bloomberg:
Apple Considers Wearables Expansion With Digital Glasses
Mike Lux / The Huffington Post:
The Years of Living Dangerously
Discussion: Hullabaloo
 

 
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Wall Street Journal:
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