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2:45 AM ET, December 1, 2025

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Associated Press:
Trump says he'll release MRI results; he doesn't know what part of his body was scanned  —  President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would release the results of his MRI test that he received in October.  “If you want to have it released, I'll release it,” the president said during an exchange …
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Reuters:
Trump confirms he spoke with Venezuela's Maduro  —  U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had spoken with Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, but did not provide details on what the two leaders discussed.  —  “I don't want to comment on it.  The answer is yes,” Trump said when asked if he had spoken with Maduro.
Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
Trump says he's picked who he wants to lead the Fed  —  President Trump said Sunday he's decided who he'll nominate to be the next Federal Reserve chair, but he wouldn't be drawn on whether the pick is National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett.
Discussion: CBS News
Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg:
Trump Downplays Venezuelan Airspace Threat as US Mulls New Steps  —  President Donald Trump said Sunday that people shouldn't read much into a social media post where he said Venezuelan airspace should be considered closed.  —  His post from Saturday morning, addressed to airlines and …
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Greg Wehner / Fox News:
Trump says he believes Hegseth ‘100%’ on Venezuelan drug boat strike denial amid allegations  —  President defends secretary of war against allegations of ordering second attack on Venezuelan vessel  —  President Donald Trump on Sunday defended Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over allegations …
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 11-30-25: Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Rep. Don Bacon  —  Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks at a news conference at Harry Reid International Airport, Nov. 22, 2025, in Las Vegas.  —  Ronda Churchill/AP … (COMMERCIAL BREAK)
Ron Filipkowski / Meidas+:
This Weekend in Politics, Bulletin 260. 11/30/25  —  ... Ukraine's peace negotiators met with the US delegation today, which was led by Sec of State Marco Rubio, special envoy Steve Witkoff, and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner.  After multiple recent revelations about Witkoff being owned by Putin …
Discussion: MS NOW and New York Times
Michael Gold / New York Times:
Lawmakers Suggest Follow-Up Boat Strike Could Be a War Crime  —  Top Republicans have joined Democrats in demanding answers about the escalating military campaign the Trump administration says is aimed at targeting drug traffickers.  —  A top Republican and Democrats in Congress suggested …
NBC News:
House and Senate committees launch inquiries into second strike on alleged drug boat
Michael Gold / New York Times:
Ukraine's top negotiator resigns, but peace talks carry on.  —  Where Things Stand  — Ukraine peace talks: Secretary of State Marco Rubio emerged from talks with Ukrainian officials in Florida to say that there was still “much work to do” on a proposal to end the war with Russia.
Discussion: CBS News and Florida Politics
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Cassandra Vinograd / New York Times:
Rubio Says ‘Much Work’ to Be Done After Talks With Ukrainian Officials  —  Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other U.S. officials met with a Ukrainian delegation led that was without Andriy Yermak, who resigned as chief of staff to Ukraine's president on Friday.
Veronika Melkozerova / Politico:
Ukraine fears being ignored in US plan to end Russia's war
New York Times:
College Student Is Deported During Trip Home for Thanksgiving  —  Any Lucia López Belloza, 19, was detained by immigration agents at the Boston airport before a flight to surprise her family in Texas for Thanksgiving.  She is now in Honduras.  —  A 19-year-old college student …
Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Motive behind National Guard shootings remains unknown, Noem says … She added that officials have received “some participation” from those they have interviewed so far.  —  Lakanwal is accused of ambushing U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24.
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Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Noem says National Guard shooting suspect was ‘radicalized’ in the U.S.
Channel NewsAsia:
Indonesians pick up the pieces after floods ravage Sumatra; death toll hits 442  —  For some Aceh residents, this has reignited the trauma of the 2004 tsunami that killed more than 170,000 people in the province alone.  —  BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: Gazing at the destruction in her flood-hit village …
Discussion: Associated Press and Al Jazeera
The Guardian:
The Guardian view on the inequality emergency: why a Nobel prize winner's warning must be heeded  —  Rising economic division is destabilising nations and eroding accountability.  Joseph Stiglitz's G20 blueprint offers a way toward global economic renewal  —  When Swiss tycoons handed Donald Trump …
Associated Press:
What to know about Netanyahu's request for a pardon in corruption trial  —  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a pardon from the president during his trial on corruption charges that has long divided the country.  The request was met with indignation Sunday …
Tim Ross / Politico:
EU tells Trump: You can't pardon Putin for war crimes in Ukraine  —  Donald Trump's drive to secure peace in Ukraine must not let Vladimir Putin off the hook for war crimes committed by Russian forces, a top EU official has warned, effectively setting a new red line for a deal.
Emma Bussey / Fox News:
Trump gave Maduro ultimatum to flee Venezuela as land operations loom: report  —  Venezuelan dictator reportedly asked for global amnesty and military control before talks stalled  —  President Donald Trump delivered a stern ultimatum to Nicolás Maduro to leave Venezuela immediately …
New York Times:
Silicon Valley's Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends … In July, David Sacks, one of the Trump administration's top technology officials, beamed as he strode onstage at a neoclassical auditorium just blocks from the White House.  He had convened top government officials …
Dana Bash / CNN:
GOP Sen. Mullin: Trump has “not committed” to U.S. military strikes inside Venezuela  —  “We have to get it right.”  WV Governor on President Trump's response to the National Guard shooting.
Discussion: NewsMax.com, The Hill and Al Jazeera
Max Rego / The Hill:
Klobuchar says Senate ACA vote ‘will happen’ before New Year  —  Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) predicted Sunday that the Senate will hold a vote on extending subsidies offered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) this year.  —  “That vote will happen.  And whether it will pass is in the hands …
José Olivares / The Guardian:
Gutting of key US watchdog could pave way for grave immigration abuses, experts warn  —  Former oversight officials alarmed by dismantling of DHS system that oversees complaints about civil rights harms  —  The federal watchdog system at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) …
Jacob Wendler / Politico:
White House bullish on economic growth as Thanksgiving spending rises … The White House has repeatedly dismissed warnings that its aggressive tariff policy could hinder economic growth amid rising costs, a weakening job market and economic uncertainty.  —  Preliminary data on Black Friday spending …
Discussion: Washington Times
Sadiba Hasan / New York Times:
Cory Booker Weds Alexis Lewis in a Private Ceremony  —  The couple legally married at a courthouse in Newark days before hosting an intimate wedding in Washington, D.C. on Saturday.  They shared their wedding details exclusively with The New York Times.  —  Senator Cory Booker …
 
 
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Ana Ceballos / Los Angeles Times:
Robert Garcia leads Democrats' strategy on Epstein probe, to GOP's dismay
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Amelia Benavides-Colón / NOTUS:
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CBS News:
Kevin Hassett on ACA subsidy extension rumors: “Sometimes people leak pre-decisional things”
Jasper Ward / Reuters:
American and Syrian forces conduct airstrikes on ISIS weapon storage facilities, US military says
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Liberal towns backtrack on license plate trackers amid concerns about privacy — and Trump
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Discussion: The Guardian and Eschaton
Washington Post:
Hegseth conscripts the Pentagon for Trump's ‘retribution campaign’
Discussion: Raw Story
Tom Burgis / The Guardian:
All the president's millions: how the Trumps are turning the presidency into riches
Gary Fineout / Politico:
Trump's pick to replace DeSantis faces a Republican pile-on in Florida
Discussion: Raw Story
Mona Charen / The Bulwark:
Steve Bannon Was Epstein's Comeback Consultant. Where's the Uproar?
Discussion: Raw Story
Jez Corden / Windows Central:
OpenAI is a loss-making machine, with estimates that it has no road to profitability by 2030 — and will need a further $207 billion in funding even if it gets there
Discussion: The Atlantic
New York Times:
The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine
 

 
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