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CNN:
UFC CEO Dana White declines Trump's offer to become press secretary, source says — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he offered the White House press secretary job to Dana White, but a source familiar with the matter says the Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO declined the unorthodox idea.
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
For Trump and America, a Clear Election Verdict Leaves a Murky Future … In the days since his defeat, he has sounded like a man in denial. — With his party still picking through the wreckage of a political earthquake, a seemingly oblivious President Trump signed a steel beam …
Erica L. Green / New York Times:
Trump Asks Dana White of U.F.C. to Be His Press Secretary — On social media, the president offered the now-vacant job of White House press secretary to Dana White, the organization's C.E.O., and told him to bring along fighters as aides. — President Trump said on Saturday that he had offered Dana White …
Alex Isenstadt / Axios:
Scoop: First major White House departure as Miller takes charge — White House Deputy Chief of Staff Richard Walters is leaving the administration, the first major departure in an expected staff shakeup as incoming chief of staff Stephen Miller takes charge, Axios has learned.
NBC News:
UFC head Dana White says he'll meet with Trump Monday on White House press secretary offer
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Wall Street Journal:
UFC Chief Dana White to Meet With Trump to Discuss Press Secretary Job
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Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
Susie Wiles's exit adds to list of women leaving top roles in Trump administration
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Townhall, Associated Press, New York Times and The Guardian
Wall Street Journal:
Election Drubbing Complicates Vance's Calculation on Whether to Run in 2028 — Some people close to vice president worry any Republican would struggle to win presidential election in two years — WASHINGTON—At the beginning of October, alumni of JD Vance's Senate and vice-presidential offices gathered …
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Patricia Mazzei / New York Times:
Republicans Point Fingers, but Trump Does Not Appear to Be Listening — After last week's midterm losses, the Republican Party entered its most uncertain moment in years. Some Republicans called for moderation and cleaning house, but that will be difficult with President Trump still in the White House.
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The Hill
Ezra Klein / New York Times:
A Stake Through the Heart of Trump's Red Map — When Donald Trump called the 2024 election “a historic realignment,” he, or whoever wrote those words for him, was referring to something specific. The idea of a realignment comes from a paper by the political scientist V.O. Key Jr. Writing in the 1950s …
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Washington Examiner
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Rachel Wolfe / Wall Street Journal:
The New Swing Voter: Young, Underemployed and Deeply Disillusioned
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New York Times, The Guardian and Associated Press
Jim Saksa / Democracy Docket:
‘EXTORTIONISTS’ — Trump orders probe of Democrats for promising accountability
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Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
On Tuesday, Americans rejected the Trump administration. It turns out most people hated …
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Deseret News and Slate
Ben Blatt / New York Times:
Democrats Now Have a Path to Sidestep the Electoral College. Would It Work? — Midterm victories have created an opportunity, but obstacles like legal challenges would have to be surmounted. — Twice since 2000 — with George W. Bush and then Donald J. Trump — Republicans have lost …
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Carter Schroppe / Washington Examiner:
Josh Shapiro signals support for abolishing Electoral College
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Wall Street Journal:
The Big Win Was Fun for Hakeem Jeffries. Managing Divided Democrats Might Not Be. — Presumptive House speaker will have to bridge sharp disagreements to deliver on agenda of affordability, ending Iran war and curbing Trump's final years in White House — The morning after Election Day …
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Annie Karni / New York Times:
Hakeem Jeffries, in Line to Become House Speaker, Promises Bold Agenda
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Al Jazeera
John Hendel / Politico:
Democrats' sweep puts Brendan Carr in the hot seat — Democrats, newly empowered after this week's midterm results, are preparing to go after Brendan Carr over claims he's used the Federal Communications Commission to threaten broadcasters and launch investigations into those who've crossed President Donald Trump.
Politico:
How Canada Inflicted Maximum Midterms Pain on Trump … A trade deal was imminent. Top negotiators from the United States and Canada were holed up in a dreary building in southwest D.C., working on the details of an agreement to finally end hostilities that had wreaked havoc …
Alexander Nguyen / KPBS Public Media:
Haitian boy, 8, detained during scheduled immigration appointment — An 8-year-old Haitian boy is in federal custody after showing up for a scheduled immigration appointment earlier this week. — The incident was documented on video Wednesday by Karen Pohl, a volunteer immigration court observer with the group Detention Resistance.
New York Times:
Top Astrophysicist Leaves U.S. After Trump Policies Affect Her Work — Kelly Holley-Bockelmann was one of the top astrophysicists in the country until President Trump's policies affected every part of her work. — Kelly Holley-Bockelmann had always oriented herself by looking up at the sky, but now it was tilted and unfamiliar.
Reuters:
Poland mourns victims of Krakow mass shooting as security fears grow — Poland began two days of national mourning on Sunday and police bolstered security after six people were killed in a mass shooting in Krakow that authorities said was likely inspired by far-right ideology.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Sotomayor sees U.S. in ‘rough patch’ for rule of law — Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Saturday that the U.S. is experiencing a “rough patch” for rule of law and civic discourse, but one that can be overcome through a greater commitment to civility, equality and educating young people about America's enduring values.
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The Hill
Kathy Gilsinan / Politico:
AIPAC Built a Super PAC to Protect the Israel Consensus. This Election Helped End It. … Just one day after Zohran Mamdani won New York City's mayorship, some of the self-described democratic socialist's big-money backers gathered in Lower Manhattan to celebrate and discuss how they could build on his victory.
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