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Nvidia is Preparing to Oust CEO Jensen Huang — Move follows company investigation into an affair with a Chinese woman alleged to be a spy — Nvidia's board is preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, its founder and chief executive after he had two extramarital affairs, including one with a suspected Chinese spy.
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Jensen Huang Said to Have Had Relationship With Nvidia Executive Who Reports to Him — Mr. Huang, Nvidia's chief executive, is already facing scrutiny over an affair with a Chinese businesswoman who U.S. intelligence determined was a Chinese spy. — Jensen Huang, the leader of Nvidia …
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Veep stakes — With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco and Irie Sentner — Good Thursday morning. Start your day with Adam's full sitdown interview with Palantir CEO Alex Karp and former Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester, Palantir's newest adviser, where they discuss President Donald Trump, Democrats, the future of AI and more.
Politico:
Top intel Dem unsure if Alice Huang is a Chinese spy or ‘useful idiot’ after classified briefing
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Jennifer Jacobs / CBS News:
Nvidia's board preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang, sources say
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Associated Press:
Mississippi elects Democrat Scott Colom as state's first Black US senator since Reconstruction — Democratic nominee Scott Colom has defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi's closely contested U.S. Senate race after a prolonged ballot counting process, giving the state …
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Why AP called the Mississippi Senate race for Scott Colom
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Sophia Vento / The Hill:
Mississippi Senate stunner: Cindy Hyde-Smith concedes to Democrat Scott Colom
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CNN:
Video shows soldier reprimanding Hegseth and advisers at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier — A US Army sentinel guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier reprimanded Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and a group of his senior advisers Wednesday after some in the group laughed and talked near …
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Ashley Ahn / Politico:
Sentinel scolds Hegseth and aides to show respect at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
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Politico:
Surprise House passage of veterans bill sparks ‘trickery’ accusation — The House floor is frozen as Republicans and Democrats trade accusations about a controversial veterans bill that unexpectedly passed by voice vote Wednesday afternoon. — Republicans say Democrats simply neglected …
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Al Weaver / The Washington Sun:
Republicans Struggle to Find One Last Win in Congress
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The Washington Sun:
Eight Reasons a Democrat Will Win in 2028 — Democratic optimism is in the air. Some of it is justified. — Copy — Last week on election night, as Democrats were exulting, I wrote a contrarian argument imploring them to recognize that the road ahead for the party would be tough.
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Republicans tiptoe around Trump as they process defeat in the 2026 elections
Landon Mion / Fox News:
GOP senator says Republicans can ‘forget 2028’ as party looks to reclaim Upper Chamber
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Jennifer Scholtes / Politico:
Democrats accuse GOP of helping Trump put ‘fox in the henhouse’ at top watchdog
Becky Beaupre Gillespie / University of Chicago …:
Law School Mourns the Passing of Richard A. Posner, Senior Lecturer, Law and Economics Pioneer, and Former Federal Appellate Judge — Senior Lecturer Richard Allen Posner, a longtime University of Chicago Law School scholar, former federal appellate judge, and pioneer in the field of law and economics, died on November 10.
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Judge Richard A. Posner Has Died. His Influence in Law Was Beyond Compare. — He was the most-cited legal scholar of the latter half of the 20th century and an unapologetic iconoclast, favoring pragmatism over judicial tradition. He was 87. — Judge Richard A. Posner, whose protean intellect …
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Paul Kane / The Washington Sun:
Schumer Plots a ‘Durable Majority’ That Flirts With 60 Seats — First he must quiet internal critics and decide on his own 2028 reelection. — Copy — Sen. Chuck Schumer is already mapping out a target list for the 2028 elections, hoping Democrats can build “a durable majority” that lasts for many years.
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Mia McCarthy / Politico:
The Freedom Caucus comes to grips with a new reality: They won the war
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Politico:
‘Answer in front of God and country’: GOP turns on Lutnick over chips — The blast radius from Nvidia's espionage scandal is now spreading to the Commerce Department, potentially setting up Secretary Howard Lutnick or other agency leaders to be the Trump administration's scapegoats.
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The Washington Sun:
Democrats Want to End the Iran War But Can't Agree on How — Progressives want funding restrictions in a stopgap funding bill, but others in the party don't want to risk a shutdown. — Copy — A push by progressive Democrats to cut off funding for the Iran war is hitting resistance …
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Jenna Monnin / The Washington Sun:
State Judge Denies Peltola Campaign's Request for Ballot Data
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Susan Heavey / Reuters:NEW!
Trump threatens to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not halt migrants — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to double tariffs on Mexico if it does not stop more than a thousand migrants walking north toward the United States after last week's US election, warning that they would not be allowed to enter.
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Nahal Toosi / Politico:
Mexico is not thrilled about Stephen Miller's new job
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Nicole Sganga / CBS News:
ICE deportations and arrests hit record high as Trump faces reckoning over immigration crackdown — Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a record 483,200 people in fiscal year 2026, according to new Department of Homeland Security figures obtained by CBS News, marking a historic escalation …
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Riley Rogerson / Politico:
Brian Poindexter disappears from Democratic groups' endorsement lists — The political arms of two influential Democratic caucuses removed Ohio candidate Brian Poindexter from their endorsement list in the days around his closely watched House election win.
Axios:
Scoop: AOC shakes up team again as 2028 decision looms — New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is shaking up her team for the second time in the past few months as she prepares to make the biggest decision of her political life. … - At the same time, sources said …
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Emily Peck / Axios:
Midterms trigger huge economic mood swing — There was an unusually sharp partisan mood shift in the wake of the midterms, according to sentiment data from Morning Consult that was shared exclusively with Axios. … - The latest numbers show just how tightly Americans' views on the economy are now intertwined with politics.
Peter Nicholas / NBC News:
Miller's moment: From the Politics Desk — Plus, the alleged spy scandal shaking Washington and Silicon Valley. … Democrats are deeply skeptical Trump wants to work with them after Stephen Miller's elevation — After the Republican drubbing in the midterm elections …
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