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Rob Gillies / Associated Press:
US senators say they spoke with Rubio about Trump's Ukraine peace plan who denied it is a US plan  —  U.S. senators critical of President Donald Trump's approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war said Saturday they spoke with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio who told them that the peace plan Trump …
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Thomas L. Friedman / New York Times:
Trump's Proposed Ukraine ‘Deal’ Is a Disgrace  —  Finally, finally, President Trump just might get a peace prize that would secure his place in history.  Unfortunately, though, it is not that Nobel peace prize he so covets.  It is the “Neville Chamberlain Peace Prize” …
Tobi Raji / Washington Post:
Trump says Zelensky can agree to peace plan or ‘fight his little heart out’  —  President Trump on Saturday heaped pressure on Volodymyr Zelensky, as he pushed Ukraine's leaders to agree to a 28-point plan to help bring an end to the war.  —  President Donald Trump on Saturday heaped pressure …
Joe Gould / Politico:
Lawmakers say Rubio distanced US from peace plan … Their comments, at a Halifax press conference, amounted to a massive U-turn for an episode that has dominated the news this week and fueled a mad diplomatic scramble.  The release of the plan has prompted questions in Kyiv …
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Says Ukraine Peace Plan Isn't Final After Criticism It Favors Russia  —  The proposal's detractors are trying to convince the White House that the 28-point plan should be a starting point for Moscow-Kyiv talks  —  President Trump said Saturday he could be open to changes …
Wall Street Journal:
Trump's Peace Plan for Ukraine, Annotated  —  Ukraine and its European allies are likely to push back on many aspects of the U.S. plan  —  President Trump has said he wants Ukraine to agree to a 28-point peace plan by Thanksgiving.  The problem for Kyiv is that many of the points cross …
Anne Applebaum / The Atlantic:
The Murky Plan That Ensures a Future War  —  Who will benefit from the White House's 28-point proposal for Ukraine?  —  The 28-point peace plan that the United States and Russia want to impose on Ukraine and Europe is misnamed.  It is not a peace plan.  It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine …
Nicholas Grossman / Arc Digital:
Trump and Witkoff Try to Get Russia a Win  —  The United States and Russia worked out a 28-point plan to end the Ukraine war, without including Ukraine or Europe in the talks.  The deal is very friendly to Russia, framing the conflict in ways that align with Russian propaganda.
Discussion: MS NOW, 19FortyFive and Jacobin
Daniel Hannan / Telegraph:
Trump is behaving precisely as he would if he were a Russian asset
Discussion: The Hill
New York Times:
G20 Leaders Push Back on U.S. Peace Plan for Ukraine
Tim Zadorozhnyy / The Kyiv Independent:   How Steve Witkoff pushed Ukraine sympathizers out of White House, and led the US into Russia's arms
Eric Cortellessa / Time:
Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Considered Running for President in 2028, Allies Say … After Greene announced her resignation—declaring that “loyalty should be a two-way street”—Trump celebrated her departure.  “I think it's great news for the country,” he told ABC News.
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The Atlantic:
What Happens When Attention Seeking Eclipses Policy Making  —  In the sweep of history, Marjorie Taylor Greene's time in Congress will be a blip.  —  A junior member of Congress from Georgia announced her resignation last night, ending a brief tenure in the House that produced, well, not a whole lot.
New York Times:
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Resignation Hints at Divisions in Trump's Movement … Just when it appeared that President Trump's hold over his party might be slipping, his most vocal Republican antagonist seemed to back away from the fight.  —  The shock resignation of Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene …
NBC News:
Trump says he would ‘love’ to see Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene return to politics at some point
Washington Post:
White House blew past legal concerns in deadly strikes on drug boats  —  The Trump administration sidestepped skeptical lawyers across national security agencies as it pursued a military campaign against alleged narcotraffickers, officials say.  —  Just now
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Reuters:
Exclusive: US to launch new phase of Venezuela operations, sources say  — U.S. hopes to ramp up pressure on Maduro government  — Covert operations expected to be first step, sources say  — U.S. options include overthrowing Maduro  — Human rights groups condemn U.S. strikes as illegal extrajudicial killings
Discussion: The Hill, RedState and The Sun
Alex Horton / Washington Post:
White House considers leaflet drop to pressure Maduro on his birthday
Discussion: CBS News
Tatiana Schlossberg / New Yorker:
A Battle with My Blood  —  When I was diagnosed with leukemia, my first thought was that this couldn't be happening to me, to my family.  —  When you are dying, at least in my limited experience, you start remembering everything.  Images come in flashes—people and places and stray conversations—and refuse to stop.
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Oregonian:
High school senior, a U.S. citizen, detained by ICE in Oregon  —  Immigration officers detained a McMinnville High School student Friday off school grounds, the student's family said.  —  Christian Jimenez, 17, a U.S. citizen born in Newberg and a high school senior, was driving …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Thomas Frank / Politico:
Trump refused to send disaster aid to Chicago after 2 devastating storms … Trump has traded barbs with Illinois officials for months.  The president has called Chicago a “hellhole,” drawn protests over immigration raids in the city and tried to dispatch National Guard troops to the state.
Discussion: Washington Post and Columbian
Associated Press:
Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to escape and avoid 27-year prison term  —  Brazil's federal police on Saturday arrested former president Jair Bolsonaro over suspicion he was plotting to escape and avoid starting a 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt.
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Washington Post:
U.N. climate talks fizzle out 10 years after Paris accord  —  Nearly 200 countries at the U.N. climate summit reached a deal that didn't include a road map to curtail the use of fossil fuels, the main drivers of climate change.  —  BELÉM, Brazil — Nearly 200 countries reached …
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Associated Press:
UN climate talks end with deal for more money to countries hit by climate change
Mattathias Schwartz / New York Times:
The Federalist Society Is Torn Between Its Legal Philosophy and Trump's Demands  —  Guided by Leonard Leo, the society built a pipeline for traditional conservative judges.  But that might not be enough for President Trump in his second term.  —  During President Trump's first term …
The Guardian:
Chomsky had deeper ties with Epstein than previously known, documents reveal  —  The philosopher and the sex trafficker were in contact long after Epstein was convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor, documents reveal  —  The prominent linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky called it a …
Discussion: Raw Story, Samizdata and NewsMax.com
Sonia A. Rao / New York Times:
Abortion Is Once Again Illegal in North Dakota  —  On Friday, a state Supreme Court ruling reinstated a near-total abortion ban, making North Dakota the 13th state to do so.  —  The North Dakota Supreme Court reinstated a near-total abortion ban on Friday, reversing a judge's earlier decision …
 
 
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