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New York Times:
Rubio Warned Officials About Nvidia Chief's Entanglement With Chinese Spy  —  The secretary of state's role in drafting a secret memo highlights how top officials were concerned by last spring about Jensen Huang's relationship with a woman tied to Chinese intelligence.
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Tripp Mickle / New York Times:
Nvidia Opens Investigation Into Jensen Huang's Relationship With Chinese Spy  —  Mr. Huang, the company's chief executive, acknowledged on Sunday that he was intimate with a business executive who U.S. officials had determined was working for Chinese intelligence.
Madison Mills / Axios:
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair, board to launch investigation  —  Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admitted to having a romantic relationship with a suspected Chinese spy in a message to his company, and the company's board announced an independent investigation Sunday. … - “I was unfaithful to my wife.
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 …
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Politico:   How Canada Inflicted Maximum Midterms Pain on Trump
Margaret Brennan / CBS News:
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Susie Wiles, other Trump officials of corruption, blocking MAHA policies  —  A former senior White House adviser and top aide to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is accusing several Trump administration officials, including …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
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Andrew Pantazi / Axios:
Blanche dismisses Means allegations as GOP's MAHA feud deepens  —  Attorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday dismissed former Trump health adviser Calley Means' corruption allegations against senior White House officials, even as a former FDA commissioner described pressure from tobacco lobbyists …
Andrew Pantazi / Axios:
Blanche won't rule out prosecuting Democrats over oversight threats
Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
Biden says cancer fight means he will scale back book promotion tour  —  The former president's memoir comes out Nov. 17, two weeks after the midterm elections.  —  SummaryLoading...  Former president Joe Biden said on Sunday that his battle with an aggressive form of prostate cancer …
Discussion: Fox News
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Vincent Lee / Bloomberg:
Biden Limits His Memoir Promotion With Hint at Health Struggles  —  Former President Joe Biden signaled that he will limit public appearances to promote his memoir coming out this month, citing health issues as he continues treatment for prostate cancer.  —  “Some days are better than others.
New York Times:
How Mississippi Reached the Verge of Electing a Black Senator  —  The echoes of history surround Scott Colom's final push toward victory, but assembling the coalition that propelled him took hard work after many Democratic misses.  —  On Tuesday morning, Angela Lewis got off her overnight shift …
Discussion: Scripps News
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Robert Samuels / Washington Post:
How a Mississippi election came down to the clerk's office  —  A group of young Black women helped Democrat Scott Colom do the unthinkable, potentially flipping a deep-red Senate seat.  —  SummaryLoading...  DURANT, Miss. — The ripples of the blue tsunami started in the Delta.
Marianne LeVine / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Says He Was Kidding About Hiring Dana White as Press Secretary  —  Trump walks back his online post a day earlier saying he'd offered the UFC mogul a job as White House press secretary  —  WASHINGTON—President Trump said Sunday that he was joking about Ultimate Fighting Championship …
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Tara Suter / The Hill:
Trump shares cartoon of Dana White as press secretary
Quinn Scanlan / ABC News:
'I'm a hard yes': Hakeem Jeffries announces support for Hegseth impeachment  —  Jeffries predicted “incredibly strong support” among Democrats for it.  —  House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks during a press conference in Washington, November 4, 2026.
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David Cohen / Politico:
Jeffries said he has yet to hear from Trump
Brittany Gibson / Axios:
MAGA castoffs plot 2028 spoiler bid  —  An unusual coalition wants to recruit outgoing Rep. Thomas Massie as the Libertarian Party's 2028 presidential nominee, betting that MAGA fractures can turn a third-party candidacy into a spoiler for the Republican nominee.
Sarah Longwell / The Bulwark:
We Convened a Group of Committed GOP Voters to See How They're Coping  —  After a historic defeat, loyal Republicans are finding fault everywhere but the top.  —  IT HAPPENED.  America thoroughly repudiated Donald Trump and his spectacular failure of a presidency.
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Paul Demko / Politico:
Democratic thrashing redraws the map of state power  —  The blue wave crashed through statehouses across the country Tuesday — carrying political and policy ramifications that will reverberate for years.  —  Democrats flipped more than 500 state legislative seats and won control of at least …
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
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Ali Bianco / Politico:
How Hinojosa's win in Texas could bite Beshear  —  AUSTIN, Texas — Gina Hinojosa's stunning victory put Texas at the epicenter of a political earthquake — and the aftershocks could upend Andy Beshear's path to the White House.  —  For months, increasingly frustrated Hinojosa allies publicly …
Holly Otterbein / Axios:
Scoop: Mamdani's bid for 2028 kingmaker  —  New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani can't be president, so he's trying to be the next best thing: a progressive kingmaker for 2028.  — Mamdani has been meeting privately with union leaders, urgently talking up the need for a labor-aligned …
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.
Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson accuses Trump administration of corruption  —  Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin), in a striking interview on Saturday, accused the Trump administration of corruption.  —  Johnson referenced recent claims made by Calley Means, a former Trump White House adviser who quit last month.
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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Elena Moore / NPR:
How Gen Z voters helped fuel a blue wave for Democrats
Ryan King / New York Post:
Kamala Harris is a huge loser in new Dem straw poll — as lefty activists anoint a new golden boy  —  WASHINGTON — Former Vice President Kamala Harris' 2028 appeal seems to be falling Ossoff.  —  Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) emerged as the new Democratic golden boy, winning a 2028 straw poll …
 
 
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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Chris Van Hollen fought when no one else would. Make him Dems' leader.
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Kiki Intarasuwan / CBS News:
New House members say affordability, holding Trump administration accountable are top priorities
Politico:
Local data center fights are fueling a wider backlash
Declan Harty / Politico:
‘Now is the time’: Victorious Democrats vow to rein in prediction markets
Politico:
In America's measles epidemic, RFK Jr. is now on trial
Wall Street Journal:
Defeated Republicans Return to Washington With 55 Days Left and a Long Wish List
Discussion: The Hill
 Earlier Items: 
Donald Shaw / Sludge:
Wife of Schumer's Super PAC Chief Registers as UAE Agent
Brett Meiselas / MeidasTouch:
Top U.S. General Calls on Trump to Come Clean About Putin: 'I Think He's Been Bought Off'
Suryatapa Chakraborty / The Hill:
Alaska governor gives vote count update in ‘very close’ Senate race
Discussion: OutsideTheBeltway and Fox News
Politico:
Top welfare reform scholar ousted from Heritage
Patricia Mazzei / New York Times:
Republicans Point Fingers, but Trump Does Not Appear to Be Listening
Discussion: Vox, Washington Post and The Hill
 

 
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Ian King / Bloomberg:
Nvidia's board launches a probe into whether Jensen Huang was targeted by a foreign spy plot, saying it has no reason to believe Nvidia secrets were compromised

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: John Ternus wants more urgency in Apple's AI efforts, pushing Craig Federighi to move beyond Siri AI tweaks to agentic and other advanced capabilities

Financial Times:
How Sequoia's Alfred Lin and Pat Grady erased Roelof Botha's legacy, halving GPs and unwinding his fund; sources say he joined SpaceX's board behind their backs
 
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