Check out Mini-memeorandum for simple mobiles or memeorandum Mobile for modern smartphones.
10:25 AM ET, November 17, 2025

memeorandum

 Top Items: 
Adam Wren / Politico:
Indiana Republican called out by Trump on redistricting is swatted … Fell said that around 5 p.m. Sunday “an email was sent to the Terre Haute Police Department advising harm had been done to persons inside a home, located in southeastern Vigo County,” Fell said.
RELATED:
William Kristol / The Bulwark:
Trump's Epstein Humiliation Grows  —  Donald Trump is obsessed with the idea that his predecessor, Joe Biden, was so mentally incapacitated that he used an autopen to sign all his pardons and legislation.  He not only put a picture of an autopen in place of Biden's mug on his …
Washington Post:
The Democratic veterans trying to repeat 2018
Axios:
How Ezra Klein's power play is guiding Democrats
more at Mediagazer »
Kevin Freking / Associated Press:
Many House Republicans will back a bill to release Epstein files, leaders of the effort say
Ashley Ahn / New York Times:
Trump Says House Republicans Should Vote to Release Epstein Files
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Plays Hardball With GOP Lawmakers as Epstein Vote Approaches
Kurt Schlichter / Townhall:
Time to Purge the GOP Backstabbers, Sissies, and Narcissists
Discussion: RedState
Paul Waldman / Public Notice:
Why Trump can't make the Epstein scandal go away
Discussion: The Wrap and The Nation
Politico:
Trump's message to MAGA
Chris Cameron / New York Times:
Trump Defends Tucker Carlson After Nick Fuentes Interview  —  President Trump defended Mr. Carlson's friendly interview with an openly antisemitic white supremacist that prompted denunciations from some on the right.  —  President Trump defended Tucker Carlson on Sunday for his sympathetic interview …
RELATED:
Alex Isenstadt / Axios:
Scoop: Ted Cruz sets stage for 2028 run with Tucker jabs  —  Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is laying the groundwork for a 2028 presidential bid by leaning into his feud with Tucker Carlson — and staking out turf as a traditional, pro-interventionist Republican.
Zack Beauchamp / Vox:
The toxic culture behind the right's civil war
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Gregory Bovino is exactly who E.B. White — author of 'Charlotte's Web' — warned us about  —  The Trump administration's Department of Homeland Security decided to terrorize another city this weekend, with Gregory Bovino heading to Charlotte, North Carolina, to engage in the very type …
RELATED:
New York Times:
Border Patrol Fans Out Across Charlotte, N.C., Arresting 81 People on First Day  —  Border Patrol agents descended on Charlotte this weekend searching for immigrants in the country illegally.  It remains unclear how long the agents will stay.  —  A flea market that is typically filled with Hispanic vendors was canceled this weekend.
Alicia A. Caldwell / Bloomberg:
Border Patrol Swarms Charlotte as Trump Redeploys Federal Forces
Discussion: NOTUS and Washington Examiner
The Harvard Crimson:
As Summers Sought Clandestine Relationship With Woman He Called a Mentee, Epstein Was His ‘Wing Man’  —  When former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers was pursuing a romantic relationship with a woman he described as a mentee, he turned to a longtime associate for guidance: convicted sex offender Jeffrey E. Epstein.
Discussion: Althouse and Eschaton
Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:
Marjorie Taylor Greene blasts Trump for ‘vicious’ attacks after saying her company received pipe bomb threat  —  The Republican congresswoman warned that Trump and other conservatives calling her a traitor “could ultimately lead to a harmful or even deadly outcome.”
Discussion: NPR, PoliticusUSA and HuffPost
RELATED:
New York Times:
The Unraveling of the Justice Department  —  Sixty attorneys describe a year of chaos and suspicion.  —  President Trump's second term has brought a period of turmoil and controversy unlike any in the history of the Justice Department.  Trump and his appointees have blasted through …
Washington Post:
How foreign student enrollment is shifting in the U.S., in 6 charts  —  Foreign student enrollment in U.S. colleges has stalled, with a 17 percent decline in new students this fall after Trump policy changes, a key survey shows.  —  The number of newly enrolled foreign college students …
Ryan Lucas / NPR:
Justice Department official told prosecutors that U.S. should ‘just sink’ drug boats  —  At a Justice Department conference in February, then-acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove told the department's top drug prosecutors that the Trump administration wasn't interested in interdicting suspected drug vessels at sea anymore.
Discussion: Mediaite
Olivia Nuzzi / Vanity Fair:
Olivia Nuzzi's American Canto: Read the Exclusive Excerpt  —  She flamed out and she faded away.  Vanity Fair's West Coast Editor returns to the written word to survey scorched earth.  —  I woke the morning after Election Day on the wrong coast of the right country.
Discussion: New York Post and Daily Mail
Sean James / Mediaite:
‘This Is Corruption’: ‘60 Minutes’ Reports Trump Pardoned Binance Boss After He ‘Enriched’ Crypto Business Tied to Trump Family  —  60 Minutes reported President Donald Trump pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former boss of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange, after Zhao “enriched” …
Discussion: CBS News
Steve Vladeck / One First:
193. The “War” on Judges  —  Deputy Attorney General Blanche's attack on lower courts is an impressive combination of light on substance; shamelessly hypocritical; and profoundly dangerous.  More people should be condemning it.  —  Welcome back to “One First,” a (more-than) …
Chloe Cornish / Financial Times:
Trump family and Saudi partner unveil tokenised Maldives resort  —  Project unveiled on eve of Saudi Crown Prince's visit to White House  —  Donald Trump's family business and its Saudi partner are to build a luxury Maldives resort that uses blockchain technology to attract investment …
Associated Press:
Chile's presidential race heads to a runoff between a communist and a pro-Trump conservative  —  (AP video by Mauricio Cuevas and Alexandre Plaza)  —  Chile is headed to a tense presidential runoff after a closely fought first-round vote Sunday set up a showdown between a member …
 
 
 Archived Page Info: 
This is a snapshot of memeorandum at 10:25 AM ET, November 17, 2025.

View the current page or another snapshot:


 
 See Also: 
memeorandum: site main
memeorandum River: reverse chronological memeorandum
memeorandum Mobile: for phones
memeorandum Leaderboard: memeorandum's top sources
 
 Subscribe: 
memeorandum RSS feed
memeorandum on Mastodon
 
 
 More Items: 
Cate Cadell / Washington Post:
China expands desert nuclear test site as Trump revives nuclear tension
Discussion: CNN, NewsMax.com and Raw Story
Megan O'Matz / ProPublica:
He Vowed to “Protect the Unborn.” Now He's Blocking a Bill to Expand Medicaid for Wisconsin's New Moms.
Scott MacFarlane / CBS News:
Ex-prosecutor who resigned in protest amid DOJ purge now poised to lead Seattle City Attorney office
Rebecca Patterson / New York Times:
This Is How Our Economy Comes Crashing Down
Mike Allen / Axios:
Exclusive: Trump to talk affordability at McDonald's summit
New York Times:
We Came Here Legally. ICE Locked Us Up Anyway.
Discussion: Al Jazeera
 Earlier Items: 
Josh Boak / Associated Press:
New analysis shows more US consumers are falling behind on their utility bills
Samuel Benson / Politico:
Utah Democrats got a gift. Now comes the headache.
Joe Anuta / Politico:
An early test of a Mamdani-Trump relationship? Security clearance.
New York Times:
The Crypto Industry's $28 Billion in ‘Dirty Money’
more at Techmeme »
Federal Aviation Administration:
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford Announce Termination of FAA Emergency Order, Return to Normal Operations
Kathryn Carlson / Politico:
Ukraine has ‘no chance’ of winning war, Hungary's Orbán says
Discussion: The Guardian and YouTube
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Max Knoblauch / Sherwood News:
Morgan Stanley: ad tiers account for 30% of Netflix subscribers and 50% of Disney+ subscribers; ad tiers accounted for all US net subscriber additions in 2025

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Interview with WPP CEO Cindy Rose, who says AI puts pressure on the ad agency's pricing and WPP has 10K data scientists and software engineers and 12K creatives

Paul Glynn / BBC:
HarperCollins UK drops children's author and comedian David Walliams following allegations of inappropriate behavior toward young women
 
Sister Sites:

Techmeme
 Top news and commentary for technology's leaders, from all around the web
Mediagazer
 Top news and commentary for media professionals from all around the web
WeSmirch
 The top celebrity news from all around the web on a single page