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9:30 PM ET, November 3, 2019

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Margaret Brennan / CBS News:
Whistleblower willing to answer Republicans' questions in impeachment probe, lawyer says  —  Washington — A lawyer for the whistleblower who reported concerns about the president's dealings with Ukraine told CBS News he offered to have Republicans on the House Intelligence Community submit questions …
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New York Times:
Adam Schiff, a Trump Punching Bag, Takes His Case to a Bigger Ring  —  Mr. Schiff leads the impeachment inquiry into President Trump.  Depending on one's viewpoint, he will either save the republic — or destroy it.  —  LOS ANGELES — The crowd was buzzing with Hollywood types …
Washington Post:
Whistleblower willing to answer questions from House GOP, attorney says
Associated Press:
Trump threatens to cut US funding for California wildfires  —  LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump is threatening to cut U.S. funding to California for aid during wildfires that have burned across the state during dry winds this fall.  —  Trump tweeted Sunday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom has done a …
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Kim Bellware / Washington Post:
Calif. governor hits back at Trump over wildfire criticism, threat to cut aid  —  President Trump on Sunday criticized California's Democratic governor for his handling of wildfires and made a vague threat to cut aid as blazes continue to burn in the northern and southern parts of the state.
Will Bunch / Inquirer.com:
‘Get the emails’: Revealed memos suggest Mueller probe failed America.  Can Congress fix it?  —  Rick Gates, the veteran high-level political operative who served as Donald Trump's deputy campaign manager in 2016, told investigators he remembers exactly where he was — aboard Trump's campaign jet …
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Michael S. Schmidt / New York Times:
Manafort Spread Ukraine Conspiracy Theory Months Before 2016 Election  —  Documents from the special counsel's inquiry show that President Trump's former campaign chairman shared the theory shortly after stolen Democratic emails were published that June.  —  WASHINGTON — Paul Manafort …
Fox News:
Fox News Poll results October 27-30, 2019  —  Full Fox News Poll results from October 27-30, 2019.
Discussion: CNN, Hullabaloo and Political Wire
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Zach Montellaro / Politico:
Kamala Harris qualifies for December primary debate
Discussion: Axios
Axios:
Behind the scenes: How Trump still gets his NYT and WaPo fix  —  If you were skeptical that President Trump would give up his lifelong habit of reading the New York Times, you were right to be.  —  Driving the news: Sources familiar with the president's iPhone told Axios that the president maintains …
Discussion: Political Wire, Raw Story and The Hill
Michael Weiss / The Daily Beast:
Here's How the KGB Knew You'd Be a Traitor: an Exclusive Look at Its Recruitment Manual  —  The bottom line for spy recruitment comes down to this: look for the losers, especially the ones who want to think they are winners because they hang on to important positions.  —  BEAST INSIDE
Associated Press:
AP-NORC poll: Interest in campaign is growing, as is anxiety  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — A year out from the 2020 general election, there already is significant interest in the presidential campaign.  But a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research also finds …
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Wall Street Journal:
Joe Biden Is Tested in Iowa as Rivals Gain Ground
Discussion: Twitchy and Political Wire
Aaron Zitner / Wall Street Journal:
Impeachment Increasingly Divides Americans by Political Party
Discussion: CNN
Washington Post:
Mulvaney allies to try to stonewall Democrats' impeachment inquiry, officials say  —  Budget chief and other top aides will attempt to create firewall after other senior officials gave testimony that questioned Trump's motivations  —  One of acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney's top allies …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Kellyanne Conway: 'I Don't Know' Whether Ukraine Aid Was Being Held Up
Discussion: Politico and Breitbart
Tareq Haddad / Newsweek:
Trump Being Booed at UFC 244 Event a Surprise, Says Political Scientist: ‘This Should Be His Crowd’  —  President Donald Trump received heavy booing on Saturday night as he attended an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in New York City.  —  Though some cheered upon the president's arrival …
Vasco Cotovio / CNN:
Norway arrests US white supremacist ahead of far-right conference  —  (CNN)Norwegian authorities have arrested a high-profile American white supremacist, hours before he was due to give a speech at a far-right conference in Oslo on Saturday.  —  The detained American, Greg Johnson …
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Trump's impeachment inbox  —  President Trump doesn't think House Democrats' impeachment inquiry should get any media coverage.  —  Meanwhile, he's ravenously consuming news about the subject — primarily through a friendly lens.  From the Oval Office to the White House residence to Air Force One …
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA
Doha Madani / NBC News:
White nationalists caught trying to film video in front of Emmett Till memorial  —  The Emmett Till Memorial Commission executive director said the group, carrying a neo-Confederate flag, appeared to be making a propaganda video.  —  A group of people carrying a white nationalist flag …
Axios:
How an impeached Trump wins  —  President Trump is showing how he could be impeached, survive and still win re-election, something never done before in American history.  —  Between the lines: Trump officials think two things must unfold for this to happen: Republicans must stay unified …
Discussion: Political Wire and Breitbart
Lesley Stahl / CBS News:
Maria Butina: The Russian accused of trying to influence U.S. policies for the Kremlin  —  In an interview while she was incarcerated in a Florida federal prison, Marina Butina was defiant and resentful talking about charges that she worked as a Russian agent in the United States
Discussion: Axios
Adia Robinson / ABC News:
Scalise raises concerns about politically motivated impeachments  —  House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel defended the Democrats' handling of the impeachment inquiry, calling the president's actions on Ukraine “essentially” a bribe, while Republican Whip Steve Scalise …
Discussion: Axios, The Hill, Fox News, NBC News and The Week
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David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
Impeachment spin win: Democrats killing GOP in testimony leak game
Discussion: Eclectablog
 
 
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Arab News:
Iraqi protesters storm Iranian consulate in Karbala
Natasha Singer / New York Times:
The Government Protects Our Food and Cars. Why Not Our Data?
Discussion: Wired
Burgess Everett / Politico:
‘Slings and arrows’: Impeachment bears down on Susan Collins
Axios:
2 Texas Republicans agree the party has a diversity crisis. That's where the agreement ends.
Discussion: The Hill and Raw Story
Edward-Isaac Dovere / The Atlantic:
Nobody Talks About Impeachment on the Campaign Trail
Discussion: Breitbart
Katie Van Syckle / New York Times:
The Journalists Who Read All of President Trump's Tweets. Twice.
Discussion: Axios
Roberto Rocha / CBC News:
Fears of election meddling on social media were overblown, say researchers
 Earlier Items: 
Janice McDonald / ABC News:
President Jimmy Carter says he ‘prayed about it’ and is ‘at peace’ with death during church service
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Andy Borowitz / New Yorker:
Trump Gets Note from Podiatrist Exempting Him from Impeachment
Michael Judge / Dallas Morning News:
Garry Kasparov still believes we can ‘checkmate tyranny’
Bjarke Smith-Meyer / Politico:
Nigel Farage says he will not fight a seat in UK election
Sam Dorman / Fox News:
Kim Jong Un is ‘fascinated’ by Trump, views him as father figure, new book claims
New York Times:
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Madhumita Murgia / Financial Times:
The Financial Times signs a deal with OpenAI to train AI models on the publisher's archived content and to let ChatGPT reply with short summaries of FT articles

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

The Hollywood Reporter:
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish steps down; Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy, and George Cheeks will run Paramount on an interim basis as an “Office of the CEO”

 
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