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10:30 PM ET, November 25, 2017

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New York Times:
Why Trump Stands by Roy Moore, Even as It Fractures His Party  —  By the time Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, made the last of his repeated pleas to President Trump to keep his distance from the Senate candidacy of Roy S. Moore, it was too late.
Richard Fausset / New York Times:
In America's Heartland, the Nazi Sympathizer Next Door  —  HUBER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Tony and Maria Hovater were married this fall.  They registered at Target.  On their list was a muffin pan, a four-drawer dresser and a pineapple slicer.  —  Ms. Hovater, 25, was worried about Antifa bashing up the ceremony.
Discussion: twitchy.com, Mediaite and Splinter
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Richard Fausset / New York Times:
I Interviewed a White Nationalist and Fascist.  What Was I Left With?  —  There is a hole at the heart of my story about Tony Hovater, the white nationalist and Nazi sympathizer.  —  Why did this man — intelligent, socially adroit and raised middle class amid the relatively …
New York Times:
Jared Kushner's Vast Duties, and Visibility in White House, Shrink  —  WASHINGTON — At a senior staff meeting early in President Trump's tenure, Reince Priebus, then the White House chief of staff, posed a simple question to Jared Kushner: What would his newly created Office of American Innovation do?
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Ashley Parker / Washington Post:
The shrinking profile of Jared Kushner  —  A month ago, Jared Kushner — President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser — made a surprise trip to Riyadh to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the fellow son of a world leader who is making waves with crackdowns and modernization efforts.
Discussion: Politicus USA
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Kushner dismisses possible White House departure: 'We're here to stay'
Discussion: RedState
Washington Post:
‘Elitists, crybabies and junky degrees’  —  A Trump supporter explains rising conservative anger at American universities.  —  Frank Antenori shot the head off a rattlesnake at his back door last summer — a deadeye pistol blast from 20 feet.  No college professor taught him that.
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
The Gathering Storm in the Western Pacific  —  The South China Morning Post, one of the favorite go-to sources for my old professor of grand strategy Harold Rood, had an interesting article about China and North Korea a couple days ago—and notice how even the Post headline editors aren't buying the official story:
David Willman / Los Angeles Times:
As he investigates Trump's aides, special counsel's record shows surprising flaws  —  Special counsel Robert S. Mueller III on Capitol Hill.  —  When he was named special counsel in May, Robert S. Mueller III was hailed as the ideal lawman — deeply experienced, strait-laced and nonpartisan …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Elizabeth Landers / CNN:
White House defends Mulvaney's appointment to CFPB  —  (CNN)President Donald Trump slammed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its former director Saturday, calling the consumer watchdog “a total disaster” just hours after senior administration officials defended his decision to appoint Mick Mulvaney as its acting head.
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Renae Merle / Washington Post:
The CFPB now has two acting directors. And nobody knows which one should lead the federal agency
Newsroom:
Leandra English Named Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Kevin Johnson / USA Today:
Black Friday posts new single day record for gun checks at more than 200,000  —  WASHINGTON — The FBI was flooded Friday with more than 200,000 background check requests for gun purchases, setting a new single day record, the bureau reported Saturday.  —  In all, the FBI fielded 203,086 requests …
Discussion: RT
CNN:
In retaliatory move, Putin signs media ‘foreign agents’ law  —  (CNN)Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed amendments into law that will allow foreign media outlets in Russia to be listed as “foreign agents,” according to state-run news agency Sputnik news.
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Jack Stubbs / Reuters:
Russia's Putin signs ‘foreign agents’ media law
WTVR-TV:
Youth pastor arrested for allegedly murdering family on Thanksgiving … CHESTER, Va. - Police have arrested a youth pastor for allegedly murdering his family at a home in Chester on Thanksgiving night.  —  Officers discovered two women and a man shot to death at a home on Dogwood Ridge Court …
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Mike Hayes / BuzzFeed:
A Church Youth Pastor Has Been Charged With Murdering Three People On Thanksgiving
Discussion: AOL, WTVR-TV and The Daily Caller
Greg P. / twitchy.com:
PIEGATE: Sarah Sanders accused of using stock photo for Thanksgiving tweet; Update  —  Apparently, Sarah Sanders can't even tweet a photo of a pie without triggering the MSM:  —  I dont cook much these days, but managed this Chocolate Pecan Pie for Thanksgiving at the family farm! …
Jason Burke / The Guardian:
Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe to get $10m payoff and immunity for his family  —  Ousted president was also promised that his salary would continue to be paid for life, reveals senior Zanu-PF official … Robert Mugabe and his wife will receive a “golden handshake” worth many millions of dollars …
Discussion: RT
Marwa Eltagouri / Washington Post:
He thought he saw a deer and fired his pistol.  Now his neighbor is dead.  —  Wednesday was a typical afternoon but an exciting one — Thanksgiving was the next day, and Jamie Billquist and his wife, Rosemary, would partake in one of their favorite traditions: the Turkey Trot.
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
‘Morning Joe,’ did you really just pretape your post-Thanksgiving banter?  —  The hosts of MSNBC's “Morning Joe” did the usual day-after Thanksgiving kibitzing on the air on Friday morning, telling viewers about their turkey dinners and mentioning the big football game the night before.
Washington Post:
Trump tells Turkish president U.S. will stop arming Kurds in Syria  —  The Trump administration is preparing to stop supplying weapons to ethnic Kurdish fighters in Syria, the White House acknowledged Friday, a move reflecting renewed focus on furthering a political settlement to the civil war …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Brian Fung / Washington Post:
FCC net neutrality process ‘corrupted’ by fake comments and vanishing consumer complaints, officials say  —  As the Federal Communications Commission prepares to dismantle its net neutrality rules for Internet providers, a mounting backlash from agency critics is zeroing in on what they say are thousands …
 
 
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Al Jazeera English:
Dubai security chief calls for bombing of Al Jazeera
Discussion: ThinkProgress
Josh Mitchell / Wall Street Journal:
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Discussion: TaxProf Blog
Jake Bernstein:
Trump's First Appearance in the Panama Papers
Discussion: Politicus USA
Fox News:
Texas woman sent Obama, Abbott homemade bombs: prosecutors
Discussion: New York Times, IJR and TheBlaze
Mona Eltahawy / New York Times:
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Discussion: The Daily Beast
Andrew Taylor / Associated Press:
Looming deadlines, much unfinished business await Congress
Joanna Walters / The Guardian:
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Discussion: New York Daily News
New York Times:
Exploiting Veterans for Profit
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Barnini Chakraborty / Fox News:
Judge rules Seattle's tax on the wealthy is illegal; city vows to appeal
Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet:
Navy identifies Sailors lost in C-2A crash
Discussion: The Daily Caller and WTKR-TV
Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Trump visits his West Palm Beach golf club
Matt Latimer / Politico:
Want to Know Why Roy Moore Might Win? Blame the Media.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Caitlin Emma / Politico:
How a powerful senator schooled Betsy DeVos
Discussion: Raw Story
Kevin Robillard / Politico:
Republicans flee from McConnell in 2018 primaries
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Raw Story
Washington Post:
While eyes are on Russia, Sessions dramatically reshapes the Justice Department