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9:15 AM ET, November 13, 2017

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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Breitbart aims to discredit Roy Moore's accusers  —  Steve Bannon has sent two of Breitbart News' top reporters, Matt Boyle and Aaron Klein, to Alabama.  Their mission: to discredit the Washington Post's reporting on Roy Moore's alleged sexual misconduct with teenagers.
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Travis Gettys / Raw Story:
'There's more to come from this creep': MSNBC panel disturbed by Roy Moore's remarks to Sean Hannity  —  MSNBC's “Morning Joe” addressed the continuing fallout from revelations of Roy Moore's decades-old sexual relationships with teenage girls — and the Republican Party's response.
David Atkins / Washington Monthly:
Yes. It's an Entire Culture of Sanctioned Sexual Abuse.
Discussion: The Hill and Mother Jones
Associated Press:
Moore threatens lawsuit over story that threatens campaign
Discussion: Axios
Clare Foran / The Atlantic:
Keith Ellison Believes Democrats Will Take Back the House and Senate
Aaron Klein / Breitbart:
EXCLUSIVE - Mother of Roy Moore Accuser: Washington Post Reporters Convinced My Daughter to Go Public
NBC News:
GOP Senate Candidate Roy Moore Threatens to Sue Washington Post
Elise Viebeck / Washington Post:
Moore seeks to refocus campaign on conservative religious values amid firestorm
Discussion: New York Magazine and 1A
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Trump Officials Urge Caution on Judging Roy Moore as Senators Pull Support
David Nakamura / Washington Post:
News photographer who protested White House restrictions on access gets revenge with revealing shot of Trump  —  MANILA — The fight over access between reporters and any White House can sometimes seem more like an exercise in First Amendment theory than practical reality …
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Jonathan Lemire / Associated Press:
In Asia, Trump briefly baffled by group handshake  —  MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Donald Trump is known for his long, at times aggressive, handshakes with world leaders.  But at an international summit in the Philippines on Monday, he struggled briefly with a different kind of handshake.
Discussion: Politico and Los Angeles Times
Daniel Lippman / Politico:   House Republicans' big TAX REFORM moment …
Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
Trump teases Wednesday trade announcement at the White House
Discussion: ABC News, Political Wire and The Root
The Daily Beast:
Green Beret Discovered SEALs' Illicit Cash.  Then He Was Killed. … Logan Melgar hadn't had a drink on June 4.  —  The Green Beret sergeant's dry day became a key to unraveling the narrative spun by the elite Navy commandos whom military investigators now suspect killed him, officials familiar with the case said.
Discussion: AOL and New York Magazine
Rebecca Traister / thecut:
We Are All Implicated in the Post-Weinstein Reckoning … The anger window is open.  For decades, centuries, it was closed: Something bad happened to you, you shoved it down, you maybe told someone but probably didn't get much satisfaction — emotional or practical — from the confession.
Discussion: Unfogged
Associated Press:
Biden on 2020: 'Not sure it's the appropriate thing' to do  —  Former Vice President Joe Biden said he is uncertain about a run for president in 2020, but indicated he's looking for fresh blood to lead the Democratic Party back to the White House.  —  “I've done it a long time,” said Biden …
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Albert R. Hunt / Bloomberg:   Biden 2020? It's Not as Crazy as It Sounds
Mike Memoli / NBC News:
Biden Book Looks Back at the Path He Didn't Take (But Still Could)
Discussion: NBC News
New York Times:
Security Breach and Spilled Secrets Have Shaken the N.S.A. to Its Core  —  A serial leak of the agency's cyberweapons has damaged morale, slowed intelligence operations and resulted in hacking attacks on businesses and civilians worldwide.  —  WASHINGTON — Jake Williams awoke last April in an Orlando …
Frances Robles / New York Times:
The Lineman Got $63 an Hour.  The Utility Was Billed $319 an Hour.  —  SAN JUAN — The small energy outfit from Montana that won a $300 million contract to help rebuild Puerto Rico's tattered power grid had few employees of its own, so it did what the Puerto Rican authorities could have done: It turned to Florida for workers.
Discussion: FiveThirtyEight and Raw Story
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Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Whitefish draws scrutiny over money charged to Puerto Rico: report
Discussion: RedState
Darren Samuelsohn / Politico:
What Mueller's org chart reveals about his Russia probe  —  Special counsel Robert Mueller has not publicly uttered a single word about the direction of his high-stakes Russia probe.  —  But the way he's assigned the 17 federal prosecutors on his team — pieced together by POLITICO …
George Skelton / Associated Press:
Capitol Journal In high-tax California, a vote to scrap deductions could be the kiss of death for endangered House Republicans  —  Rep. Darrell Issa speaks during a town hall meeting in Oceanside in March.  —  Capitol Journal  —  Some of America's most important political races …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Did dossier trigger the Trump-Russia probe?  —  The FBI opened a counterintelligence investigation into the Trump-Russia affair shortly after receiving the first installment of an anti-Trump dossier from a former British spy working for the Hillary Clinton campaign.
Alec Tyson / Pew Research Center:
Americans generally positive about NAFTA, but most Republicans say it benefits Mexico more than U.S.  —  As Mexico prepares to host the fifth round of negotiations over the 23-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), most Americans (56%) say that the pact is good for the United States …
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Poll: Nearly half of white Southerners feel like they're under attack  —  Nearly half of white Americans living in the South feel like they're under attack, a new Winthrop University poll found.  —  Forty-six percent of white Southerners said they agree or strongly agree that white people …
Salena Zito / Washington Examiner:
Pennsylvania's elections tell us how worried Republicans nationwide should be … YORK, Pa. — A convicted felon-turned-environmental activist registered as a Democrat but running as a Republican defeated the black female Democratic incumbent in York's mayoral race on Election Day last week.
 
 
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Stephanie Saul / New York Times:
Fewer Foreign Students Are Coming to U.S., Survey Shows
Discussion: Eschaton and ImmigrationProf Blog
Mario Boone / WCTX-TV:
Pair of 20-year-olds believed youngest black Republicans elected to Connecticut public office
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Sheera Frenkel / New York Times:
She Warned of ‘Peer-to-Peer Misinformation.’ Congress Listened.
Alison R. Parker / Shareblue Media:
“Intergenerational class warfare”: Economists expose GOP's heartless plot to hurt parents
Wall Street Journal:
Surveillance Cameras Made by China Are Hanging All Over the U.S.
Discussion: Instapundit
 Earlier Items: 
Heather Long / Washington Post:
More than 400 millionaires tell Congress: Don't cut our taxes
Susan B. Glasser / Politico:
'They Want to Know If Trump's Crazy'
Discussion: ABC News and Washington Post
Kevin D. Williamson / National Review:
The Myth of the Idle Rich
Tom Vanden Brook / USA Today:
Army lifts ban on waivers for recruits with history of some mental health issues
Discussion: RedState and The Daily Caller
Jay Rosen / PressThink:
Pricing access to the Trump White House: the strange case of the Times social media policy
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
How the ex-DNC chair ruined Clinton's chance at 2020
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Instapundit
 

 
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Tariq Panja / New York Times:
Sources: FIFA is close to giving Apple the global rights for its 2025 World Cup-style soccer competition in the US, likely for ~25% of FIFA's first $4B estimate

Adam B. Vary / Variety:
The Blair Witch Project cast requests retroactive residuals and “meaningful consultation” on future projects, after Lionsgate and Blumhouse announced a reboot

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% YoY to 615M, below 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% YoY to 239M, and a €168M operating income

 
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