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5:45 PM ET, November 25, 2018

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Christopher Sherman / Associated Press:
Migrants march toward US border in show of force  —  TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — Several hundred Central American migrants on Sunday pushed past a blockade of Mexican police standing guard near the international border crossing between Tijuana and California to pressure the U.S to hear their asylum claims.
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Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
First caravan-related violence reported in U.S. as rocks thrown at Border Patrol  —  The Border Patrol reported the first major instance of migrant caravan-related violence Saturday, saying a Honduran man threw rocks at agents to try to keep from being arrested Friday in Arizona.
Associated Press:
Tear gas fired at migrants at U.S.-Mexico border  —  TIJUANA, Mexico — Migrants approaching the U.S. border from Mexico were enveloped with tear gas Sunday after a few tried to breach the fence separating the two countries.  —  U.S. agents shot the gas, according to an Associated Press reporter on the scene.
Roey Hadar / ABC News:
Mueller report will be ‘devastating’ for the president: Frequent Trump defender  —  Alan Dershowitz, a frequent defender of President Donald Trump, said special counsel Robert Mueller's report will be “devastating” for the president.  —  The Harvard Law professor emeritus told ABC News Chief …
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David Taylor / The Guardian:
‘He has moved incredibly quickly’: Mueller nears Trump endgame  —  A new urgency surrounds the Russia investigation, with Donald Trump Jr and longtime Trump ally Roger Stone in legal peril  —  Donald Trump only has himself to blame for Robert Mueller's return to public life.
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 11-25-18: Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Gov. John Kasich, Sen. Sherrod Brown
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA and Political Wire
Kris Schneider / ABC News:
Ohioans eyeing 2020? Kasich, Brown ‘very seriously’ consider runs against Trump
Discussion: Breitbart, IJR and Washington Times
BBC:
Russia fires on and seizes Ukraine ships, Ukrainian navy says  —  Ukraine's navy says Russia has fired on and seized three of its vessels off the coast of the annexed Crimea, in a major escalation of tensions.  —  It said two gunboats and a tug were captured by Russian special forces after a chase.
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Ilya Timtchenko / KyivPost:   Russia opens fire on Ukrainian boats in Azov Sea; Poroshenko considers martial law (DEVELOPING)
Ukraine Interactive map:   Russian has opened fire on one of Ukrainian boats, at least one sailor wounded
Washington Post:
Ex-Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos must report to prison Monday, judge orders  —  A federal judge on Sunday ruled that George Papadopoulos must report to prison as scheduled on Monday, rejecting a bid from the former Trump campaign adviser to delay the start of his prison sentence …
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Reuters:
U.S. judge orders former Trump campaign adviser Papadopoulos to jail
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Katelyn Polantz / CNN:   Judge orders Papadopoulos to report to prison on Monday
Josh Gerstein / Politico:   Papadopoulos ordered to jail Monday
Washington Post:
Trump demands action to reduce deficit, pushes new deficit spending  —  President Trump is demanding top advisers craft a plan to reduce the country's ballooning budget deficits, but the president has flummoxed his own aides by repeatedly seeking new spending while ruling out measures needed to address the country's unbalanced budget.
Discussion: Axios and Mediaite
Emily Jane Fox / Vanity Fair:
“It Makes Sense Now”: Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Tie the Knot in a Secret Washington D.C. Ceremony  —  The Morning Joe co-hosts made it official during an intimate Saturday ceremony at the National Archives, in front of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, officiated by Rep. Elijah Cummings.
Discussion: BuzzFeed News
Haley Britzky / Axios:
Congressmen who've seen classified intel dispute Trump on Khashoggi killing  —  Senators Mike Lee (R-Utah), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), and Adam Schiff (D-CA) all disagree with President Trump's assertion that the CIA has not concluded that crown prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.
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Karoun Demirjian / Washington Post:
More Republicans challenge Trump on defense of Saudi crown prince
Discussion: HuffPost, Raw Story and The Guardian
Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Lawmakers disagree with Trump on Khashoggi assessment
Discussion: Breitbart and CNN
Washington Post:
Democrats' Senate losses jeopardize national spotlight for possible 2020 hopeful  —  Senate Democrats' midterm losses have created a dilemma for the party's leadership over a key committee seat held by Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.), a prospective 2020 presidential contender who is at risk …
James Arkin / Politico:
Alabama GOP: Sessions not guaranteed to win back his old seat  —  Republicans are certain they can win back the Alabama Senate seat they lost in spectacular fashion last year.  They just aren't sure whether Jeff Sessions is the one to do it.  —  Sessions' name surfaced as a potential candidate immediately …
Discussion: Raw Story
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CNN:   The race to control the Senate in 2020 has already started
Ryan Lillis / Sacramento Bee:
Generators, Coors and canned food.  How these ‘mountain boys’ are surviving in Paradise  —  PARADISE  —  Brad Weldon has lived in Paradise his entire life, and wasn't about to leave his home or his blind, 90-year-old mother behind when the Camp Fire hit.  —  And he's not going to leave …
Discussion: Althouse
Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Elon Musk considers move to Mars despite ‘good chance of death’  —  Elon Musk is considering moving to Mars, and gives himself a 70% chance of doing so.  —  Mars is lovely at this time of year: futurists imagine life in 2050  —  Read more  —  “I know exactly what to do,” …
Donie O'Sullivan / CNN:
Internal documents Facebook has fought to keep private obtained by UK Parliament  —  New York (CNN)The British Parliament has obtained a set of internal Facebook documents the social media giant has fought for months to stop from being made public, according to Facebook and a lawyer involved in a suit against the company.
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S. Matthew Liao / New York Times:   Do You Have a Moral Duty to Leave Facebook?
Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Cummings: Asylum-seekers should be allowed in U.S.  —  Rep. Elijah Cummings on Sunday called on Congress to stand up against a proposed deal between Mexico and President Donald Trump that will keep those seeking asylum out of the United States.  —  Cummings (D-Md.) in an interview on NBC's …
Discussion: Breitbart
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Janell Ross / NBC News:
How Brenda Snipes and other black election workers got falsely targeted by Trump
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Michael E. Miller / Washington Post:
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Benjy Sarlin / NBC News:
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Discussion: Hot Air
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Catherine Bosley / Bloomberg:
Swiss Firmly Reject Plan That Risked Worsening EU Relations
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
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David Siders / Politico:
New Hampshire political legend falls prey to Trump effect
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