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Jordain Carney / Politico:
Senate advances plan to end historic shutdown in bipartisan breakthrough … The Sunday vote would pave the way for consideration later this week of a legislative package that would fund the Department of Agriculture and the FDA, the Department of Veterans Affairs and military construction projects …
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Steve Benen / MSNBC:
As the Senate advances a plan to end the government shutdown, what happens now?  —  As the shutdown continued, the pieces were in place for Democrats stand firm in support of a popular cause.  Eight Senate Democrats folded anyway.  —  As the ongoing government shutdown was poised to begin …
Jonathan Chait / The Atlantic:
Senate Democrats Just Made a Huge Mistake  —  The conventional wisdom about government shutdowns is that they always fail.  Senate Democrats probably assumed as much when they shut down the government.  Perhaps they thought they were giving partisan activists something to root for, even fleetingly, before eventually caving.
Katherine Tully-McManus / Politico:
The 8 Senate Democratic Caucus members who voted to end the shutdown … Most, but not all, previously held state-level office — including four former governors.  Most, but not all, come from presidential swing states.  Two have announced they are retiring from the Senate after their current terms end …
Discussion: MSNBC, Jacky Rosen and The Hill
Washington Post:
Late-night Senate deal opens path to ending shutdown but splits Democrats  —  The deal doesn't extend expiring ACA subsidies.  If a bill passes the Senate, it needs the House to approve and President Donald Trump on board.  —  A key group of Senate Democrats joined Republicans on Sunday night …
Brian Beutler / Off Message:
16 Thoughts On The Dem Shutdown Cave  —  Another disgrace, and a new path forward.  —  ∙ Paid  — There are 47 Senate Democrats.  Replacing Chuck Schumer as minority leader and Dick Durbin as whip would require just 24 votes.  Schumer voted against the deal, but he is the leader …
Discussion: CNN
Michael Gold / New York Times:
Six Takeaways From the Senate Deal to End the Shutdown
Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Bernie Sanders Endorses Peggy Flanagan for Senate in Minnesota
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
CNN:
Senators near deal to reopen government as key Democrats signal willingness to back plan
Politico:
Dem civil war
Discussion: Zeteo and Associated Press
Associated Press:
Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown
Dan Pfeiffer / The Message Box:
Thoughts on Democrats' Shutdown Surrender
Discussion: Zeteo
Enjoli Liston / New York Times:
8 Senators Break Ranks With Democrats and Advance G.O.P. Plan to End Shutdown
Discussion: Forbes and Raw Story
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
November 9, 2025  —  In order to pressure the Democrats to cave to Trump's demands that they sign …
Discussion: Tangle
Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:   Marjorie Taylor Greene flees Trump's sinking ship
Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:   'It'll take them 5 days': Rand Paul could be obstacle to quickly ending shutdown
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump pardons top allies who aided bid to subvert the 2020 election … Giuliani, Eastman and Powell were among those identified by former special counsel Jack Smith as Trump's co-conspirators, though he never brought charges against them.  The pardons would preclude any future administration …
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New York Times:
Trump Pardons Giuliani and Others Involved in Effort to Overturn 2020 Election  —  The pardons of former Trump aides, which would only apply in federal court, are largely symbolic and cannot shield them from ongoing state-level prosecutions.  —  President Trump has granted pre-emptive pardons …
Karina Tsui / CNN:
Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani, others involved in efforts to overturn 2020 election, pardon attorney says  —  President Donald Trump has pardoned a long list of his political allies for their support or involvement in alleged plans to overturn the 2020 presidential election …
Scott MacFarlane / CBS News:
Ghislaine Maxwell plans to ask Trump to commute prison sentence, House Democrats say  —  Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking co-conspirator, is planning to apply for a commutation of her federal prison sentence, which is set to run through 2037, according to documents obtained …
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Ken Dilanian / MSNBC:
Democrats reveal whistleblower details of Ghislaine Maxwell prison ‘luxuries’  —  In a letter to the president, House Democrats say Maxwell's treatment as she prepares a clemency request makes the convicted sex offender look like a “guest at a Trump hotel.”  —  Ghislaine Maxwell …
Adam Goldman / New York Times:
F.B.I. Director Is Said to Have Made a Pledge to Head of MI5, Then Broken It  —  The episode has contributed to concerns among intelligence allies that Kash Patel, brash and partisan, is also unpredictable and even unreliable.  —  At a secret gathering in May south of London …
Discussion: Raw Story
Max Colchester / Wall Street Journal:
BBC Chairman Apologizes for Error in Edit of Trump Speech  —  Samir Shah calls decision to edit together two parts of speech an ‘error of judgment’  —  LONDON—The chairman of the BBC apologized Monday for how the U.K. state broadcaster edited a speech by President Trump …
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Michael Savage / The Guardian:
Tim Davie resigns as BBC director general after accusations of ‘serious and systemic’ bias in coverage
Reuters:
Trump administration cannot withhold $4 billion in SNAP benefits, appeals court rules  —  The ruling by the 1st Circuit will have no immediate impact because of a temporary hold by Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.  —  A federal appeals court late on Sunday allowed a judge's order …
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Associated Press:
Trump administration demands states ‘undo’ full SNAP payouts as states warn of ‘catastrophic impact’
Beth Kowitt / Bloomberg:
Home Depot Can't Ignore Its ICE Problem Forever  —  There is no company in the US that has become more closely associated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids than Home Depot Inc.  —  In and around the retailer's parking lots, masked and armed ICE agents chase and tackle and detain …
Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
Housing director confirms administration ‘working on’ 50-year mortgage after Trump hint  —  Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte on Saturday said the Trump administration is “working on” a plan to introduce 50-year mortgage terms for home buyers.
Antonia Hitchens / New Yorker:
Laura Loomer's Endless Payback  —  The President's self-appointed loyalty enforcer inspires fear and vexation across Washington.  What's behind her vetting crusades?  —  Laura Loomer has long believed that she is some sort of modern-day oracle.  For years, she would scream in public places …
Julian Borger / The Guardian:
Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians  —  IDF soldiers tell documentary of opening fire unprovoked and arbitrary designations of who was an enemy  —  Israeli soldiers have described a free-for-all in Gaza and a breakdown in norms and legal constraints …
 
 
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