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12:35 AM ET, November 16, 2025

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Danny Nguyen / Politico:
Trump breaks with ‘wacky’ Marjorie Taylor Greene … The president continued to share several posts lambasting Taylor Greene on Truth Social into Friday night — including reposting comments that called the representative “a cheap political football,” a “sellout” and another that said her …
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Aaron Parnas / MeidasTouch News:
Epstein Survivors Release Public Letter Praising Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Calling for Transparency
Discussion: New Republic
Zachary Leeman / Mediaite:
Marjorie Taylor Greene Blasts Trump for Fueling Threats Against Her: ‘The Man I Supported and Helped Get Elected’
Jack Revell / The Daily Beast:
Trump Lawyer, 87, Offers Creepy ‘Not a Pedophile’ Defense of Epstein
Discussion: The Hill
Ryan Mancini / The Hill:
Senate Democrat: Trump in ‘daily panic mode’ over Epstein files
Fox News:
Trump gives ex-ally Greene new nickname after dropped endorsement, says she betrayed ‘entire Republican Party’
Jack Jenkins / RNS:
At least seven faith leaders arrested at Broadview ICE facility protest  —  (RNS) — 'I've got bruises all over my body,' the Rev. Michael Woolf, who was thrown to the ground and arrested by police, told RNS.  —  The Rev. Michael Woolf, center, is pulled from a group of demonstrators …
Discussion: The Morning Sun and Mediaite
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Jon Queally / Common Dreams:
‘Worst of the Worst’?  DOJ Figures Show 97.4% of 614 Detained Immigrants in Chicago Had No Criminal Record  —  President Donald Trump and his administration have claimed repeatedly that the immigration raids that have terrorized communities nationwide this year are focused on getting the …
Reuters:
Nearly two dozen arrested as faith leaders protest outside Chicago-area ICE facility
Associated Press:
Federal officials confirm officers have begun Charlotte immigration enforcement  —  Federal officials confirmed Saturday that a surge of immigration enforcement in North Carolina's largest city had begun as agents were seen making arrests in multiple locations.
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Chicago Tribune:   Latino US citizens racially profiled by federal immigration agents in Chicago: ‘I felt like a piece of trash’
Josh Campbell / CNN:   As ICE escalates its tactics, are federal agents truly ‘untouchable’ in the eyes of the law?
Laura Sullivan / NPR:
U.S. official says the ‘table is being set’ for possible military action against Venezuela  —  The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, will arrive in the northern Caribbean on Sunday as tensions with Venezuela grow, according to a U.S. military official.
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Bloomberg:
Trump Buys Another $82 Million of Corporate and Municipal Bonds  —  President Donald Trump has continued his purchases of municipal and corporate debt this fall, including bonds of companies affected by his administration's policies.  —  New disclosures posted Saturday by the US Office …
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Nandita Bose / Reuters:
Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show  — Trump's new bond investments span several industries  — He acquired Intel bonds after government acquired a stake  —  U.S. President Donald Trump bought at least $82 million in corporate and municipal bonds …
Marc Caputo / Axios:
How to lobby Trump with Swiss precision: gifts, gold and gab  —  Forget retaliation: To cut tariffs President Trump imposed on their country, the Swiss sent a delegation of industry tycoons bearing gifts — a special Rolex desktop clock, a 1-kilogram personalized gold bar, and loads of flattery.
Discussion: The Guardian and New York Times
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Ryan Knappenberger / Courthouse News Service:
Trump blocked from gutting Voice of America collective bargaining rights  —  A federal judge rejected the president's assertion the U.S. Agency for Global Media had a “primary national security function” necessary to exempt employees from union representation.
Tahra Hoops / Home of the Brave:
Here's Why Trump's “50-Year Mortgage” is a Terrible Idea  —  It's a “solution” no one asked for, and it would only make the housing crisis worse.  —  Donald Trump's latest idea to tackle sky-high housing costs is to stretch mortgages to 50 years, a huge change to US housing policy.
Discussion: The Hill
Jonathan Martin / Politico:
Admit It.  Gavin Newsom Is the 2028 Front-runner. … It's easy to find Newsom naysayers.  In fact, there may not be a modern political figure who was simultaneously so well-positioned to be his party's nominee and so doubted by the smart set since, well, Joe Biden in 2020.
Discussion: Washington Examiner
David Smith / The Guardian:
‘Trump is inconsistent with Christian principles’: why the Democratic party is seeing a rise of white clergy candidates  —  From Texas and Iowa to Arkansas, faith leaders are wading into politics to counter the rise of Christian nationalism  —  He grew up on a farm in Indiana, the son of a factory worker and eldest of five children.
Discussion: Raw Story
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump re-pardons a Jan. 6 defendant to erase unrelated gun conviction … “Dan Wilson is a good man.  After more than 7 months of unjustified imprisonment, he is relieved to be home with his loved ones,” said Wilson's attorneys, George Pallas and Carol Taylor,in a statement to POLITICO.
Colby Smith / New York Times:
Former Fed Official Violated Trading Rules, Disclosures Show  —  Adriana D. Kugler, who stepped down as a governor in August, reported trades in stocks, including Apple and Southwest Airlines, in 2024.  —  Adriana D. Kugler, who abruptly stepped down from her role as a governor …
Marcia Brown / Politico:
Food stamps are back, but millions will soon lose benefits permanently … The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides an average of $6 per day for nearly 42 million people, roughly 40 percent of whom are children. … Tens of thousands of legal immigrants will also lose access to the program under the law.
Discussion: FOX 32 Chicago
Nick Sullivan / The Charlotte Observer:
Church members flee as federal agents arrive at east Charlotte place of worship  —  Congregants of an east Charlotte church scattered into the woods Saturday when masked federal agents arrived and detained one of their members, according to witnesses.  —  About 15 to 20 church members …
Discussion: The Guardian
New York Times:
Trump Organization Is Said to Be in Talks on a Saudi Government Real Estate Deal  —  The chief executive of a Saudi firm says a Trump-branded project is “just a matter of time.”  The Trump Organization's major foreign partner is also signaling new Saudi deals.
Discussion: The Times of Israel
 
 
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New York Times:
Maps Show How Latinos Who Shifted Right in 2024 Snapped Back Left in 2025
Salena Zito / Washington Examiner:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Trump explains how Charlie Kirk's murder changed his life
Discussion: The Post Millennial
Rich Calder / New York Post:
Let our people go! Zohran Mamdani victory spurs Staten Island pols to renew bid to pull out of NYC
New York Times:
Russia Tried to Cut Ukraine's Lights. Now It's Aiming for the Heat.
Hamilton Nolan / How Things Work:
The DSA Candidate Who Won Down South
 Earlier Items: 
Wall Street Journal:
He's Called ‘Little Trump,’ and His Tactics Are Rankling White House Top Brass
Discussion: New York Times
Alice Miranda Ollstein / Politico:
'You can't eat if you're dead': Dems eye RFK Jr. as their 2026 boogeyman
Jennifer Schuessler / New York Times:
Fired Scholars and Big Grants to Favored Projects: Inside Trump's N.E.H.
Jonathan Edwards / Washington Post:
Preservationists sue Trump over plans to paint Eisenhower building
Discussion: Mediaite and Althouse
Zach Everson / Forbes:
Trump-Licensed Presidential Seal Beer Pong Set Could Violate Federal Law
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
Associated Press:
Judge bars Trump from immediately cutting funding to the University of California
 

 
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