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8:45 AM ET, November 28, 2025

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Wall Street Journal:
The Ambush on the National Guard  —  The alleged shooting by an Afghan ‘partner’ shouldn't condemn all who assisted the U.S. and now live here.  —  The ambush of two West Virginia National Guard members near the White House Wednesday afternoon is horrifying on its own.
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BBC:
Trump says US will pause migration from ‘third-world countries’  —  Donald Trump has said he will “permanently pause migration” to the US from all “third world countries”.  —  The US president wrote in a Truth Social post that this would “allow the US system to fully recover” …
Ramsey Al-Rikabi / Bloomberg:
Trump Demands ‘Reverse Migration’ in Push for Sweeping Crackdown  —  President Donald Trump called for “reverse migration” in the US as he outlined a series of potential measures to crack down on immigration, including halting admissions from unspecified developing nations and revoking citizenship from some naturalized migrants.
Tom Latchem / The Daily Beast:
Trump Approved National Guard Shooting Suspect's Asylum
Katherine Doyle / NBC News:
U.S. immigration agency launches re-examination of Green Card holders ‘from every country of concern’
Juliette Kayyem / The Atlantic:
A Terrible and Avoidable Tragedy in D.C.  —  Trump was warned that members of the military could be attacked.  —  Before an Afghan refugee, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, yesterday shot and seriously injured two National Guard members who had been deployed by President Donald Trump to D.C. …
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New York Times:
D.C. Shooting Suspect ‘Could Not Tolerate’ the Violence of His C.I.A.-Backed Unit in Afghanistan, a Childhood Friend Said
Reuters:
Officials criticize Biden vetting, but Afghan shooting suspect was granted asylum under Trump
Avery Lotz / Axios:
Mayor: D.C. shooting suspect drove cross-country to “attack America”
David Strom / HotAir:
Afghan Gunman Worked for CIA, Let In by Biden
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Republicans push to “deport them all” after D.C. shooting
Reuters:
FBI probes gunman's motives in ambush shooting of Guardsmen near White House
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New York Times:
Here's What We Know About the National Guard Shooting Victims
Ross O'Keefe / Washington Examiner:
Trump announces National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom died from her injuries after shooting
Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
National Guard member dies after ambush shooting
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
More than 220 judges have now rejected the Trump admin's mass detention policy … Courts, increasingly aware of the one-sided rejection of the administration's policy, have grown exasperated by the deluge of litigation that has flooded their dockets.  Some have made a partial accounting …
Josh Boak / Associated Press:
Trump vows to ‘permanently pause’ migration from poor nations in anti-immigrant social media screed  —  President Donald Trump vowed on Thanksgiving night to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations in a blistering anti-immigrant screed posted to social media.
Discussion: New York Post, Semafor and TMZ.com
Reuters:
Trump says he may cut income tax ‘completely’ because of tariff income  —  U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration may slash income tax completely over the next couple of years because of government revenue generated from tariffs.  —  “Over the next couple of years …
Claire Heddles / Miami Herald:
FL has suspended 25 rules using DeSantis' yearslong immigration state of emergency … Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to re-up his 2023 immigration state of emergency for the 19th time this week, extending his expanded scope of powers into their fourth calendar year and continuing …
Reuters:
Trump says US will soon take action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land  —  The U.S. will “very soon” start taking action to stop suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers on land, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday.  —  “You probably noticed that people aren't wanting to be delivering by sea …
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
The Memo: 6 Democrats whose stars have risen, or fallen, in 2025  —  The Democrats began the year in a state of shock after President Trump won back the presidency last November.  The party has spent much of the past year trying to regain its footing.  —  There are signs of progress, however.
Discussion: The Guardian
Paul Krugman:
Getting Ready to Party Like It's 2008  —  Trump's cronies are undermining financial stability  —  On Sept. 15, 2008 Lehman Brothers failed.  Within weeks the whole U.S. financial system was caught in the downward spiral of a massive bank run, on a scale not seen since the 1930s.
Discussion: Financial Times and Raw Story
Phillips P. OBrien / Phillips's Newsletter:
The Change From Biden To Trump Has Been Devastating For Ukraine  —  And Why it is Important for the Direction of US Foreign Policy  —  I was certainly no fan of the Biden Administration's policies towards Ukraine—and did not keep my criticisms private.  One of my most read stories …
Kai Uyehara / The Seattle Times:
Indigenous actor Elaine Miles says ICE called her tribal ID ‘fake’  —  Elaine Miles was walking to a bus stop in Redmond to go to Target, she said, when four men wearing masks and vests with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement label stepped out of two black SUVs with no front plates and pressed her for her ID.
Discussion: Raw Story
Ashley N. Soriano / NewsNation:
Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation secures her a congressional pension  —  Want to see more of NewsNation?  Get 24/7 fact-based news coverage with the NewsNation app or add NewsNation as a preferred source on Google!  —  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will remain in office until Jan. 5 …
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The Republican Race to Replace Mitch McConnell Has Turned Into a Fight Over His Legacy  —  Nate Morris, a Republican Senate candidate from Kentucky, started his speech the way he usually did: bashing Mitch McConnell.  —  At a local GOP dinner in August, Morris denounced the state's senior senator …
Discussion: Raw Story
 
 
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The TikTok deal is the worst of all possible outcomes, shifting ownership of TikTok to Trump's allies, while maintaining the supposed problematic links to China

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