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Ross Douthat / CBS News:
60 Minutes Transcript: Donald Trump, the 2026 post-midterm elections interview — This past Tuesday, President Donald Trump's Republican Party suffered an extraordinary midterm repudiation - losing not just the House and Senate, but statewide offices in red states, from Texas to Kansas to South Carolina …
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Ross Douthat / CBS News:
10 takeaways from Trump's 60 Minutes interview: Why GOP lost the midterms, what went wrong on immigration and more — Days after Republicans faced a series of bruising midterm election losses, President Trump stood by his handling of the economy and the Iran war — but he acknowledged some …
New York Times:
Here Are the Difficult Options Trump Is Weighing to Resolve the War in Iran — There are no good choices facing President Trump as he tries to find a way out of the deeply unpopular conflict. But there are choices. — The public split last week between Vice President JD Vance …
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Erica L. Green / New York Times:
Trump Says Immigration Crackdown May Have ‘Hurt’ Republicans in Midterms
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Mike Catalini / Associated Press:
Trump says his deportation policy ‘might have been too tough’ for voters in the election
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Jim Sciutto / CNN:
Trump says renewed attacks on Iran ‘highly unlikely’ if talks show progress
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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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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.
Ben Berkowitz / Axios:
Trump backs Nvidia's Huang amid affair, spy investigation — President Trump defended Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Sunday night, even as the company's board launched an investigation into his affair with a suspected Chinese spy. … - “I don't know, but I'd certainly take him,” the president told reporters.
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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.
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Michelle L. Price / Associated Press:
Trump says he was just kidding about making UFC's Dana White his press secretary — President Donald Trump said Sunday he was only kidding about making UFC boss Dana White his next White House press secretary after announcing on social media he had offered his close friend the job.
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Jalen Beckford / Politico:
Trump reacts to Vance's Iran war post, says he'd make the same call — President Donald Trump pushed back Sunday on Vice President JD Vance's social media post blaming the Iran war for Republicans' midterm losses, saying Vance left out whether he would make the same decision again. Trump said he would.
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Marianne LeVine / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Says He Was Kidding About Hiring Dana White as Press Secretary
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Adela Suliman / NBC News:
Joe Biden to scale back book tour as cancer ‘slows me down’ — Biden, 83, said Sunday he would no longer “be able to do as many conversations about my book as I'd hoped” ahead of the release of his memoir, “Promise me, America.” — Former President Joe Biden signaled he will have to scale …
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Vincent Lee / Bloomberg:
Biden Limits His Memoir Promotion With Hint at Health Struggles
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Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
Biden says cancer fight means he will scale back book promotion tour
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Former Trump Aides Feud Online, Trade Legal Threats in Bitter Election Fallout — Two former senior Trump advisers have been sending threatening text exchanges and trading barbs online — Ahead of what would become a public feud on social media this weekend, James Blair …
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Margaret Brennan / CBS News:
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Susie Wiles, other Trump officials of corruption, blocking MAHA policies
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Andrew Pantazi / Axios:
Blanche dismisses Means allegations as GOP's MAHA feud deepens
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Natalie Hausmann / Democracy Docket:
Blanche threatens to investigate congressional Democrats. It's unclear for what — Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday he plans to investigate congressional Democrats — but he couldn't specify what crime they had potentially committed. — Blanche's comments came …
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Violet Jira / Washington Post:
Democrats weigh probes of Trump family, DOGE and Elon Musk, key lawmaker says
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Andrew Pantazi / Axios:
Blanche won't rule out prosecuting Democrats over oversight threats
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Chris Marquette / Politico:
House Democrats plan more prominent placement for Jan. 6 memorial plaque — Democrats intend to find a more prominent location to display a memorial plaque honoring the law enforcement officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — which Republicans currently have relegated to the basement of the building.
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Riley Rogerson / Politico:
Hakeem Jeffries has a choice to make: Will he work with Trump? — President Donald Trump said after Tuesday's midterm drubbing he wants to “work with” Democrats. Now Hakeem Jeffries has to decide if his party will play ball. — As he prepares to lead a massive House Democratic majority …
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Jasper Goodman / Politico:
Elizabeth Warren gears up to take on Wall Street, Big Tech in new role — Brace yourself for the most progressive — and aggressive — Senate Banking Committee chair in decades. — Elizabeth Warren, the longtime Wall Street antagonist poised to take over the Banking panel next year …
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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 …
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Marc Caputo / Axios:
Republicans eye Florida's “alligator people” for 2028 — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is positioning himself for a presidential run. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is running away from the idea of his own campaign for the White House. … - Before Tuesday's midterm Republican wipeout …
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Politico:
'Russ Vought's gonna meet his match': What Murkowski's potential promotion means for the White House — As President Donald Trump loses one of the biggest GOP critics of his administration with Sen. Susan Collins' defeat, he's gaining an increasingly powerful Republican antagonist who could pose a bigger liability for his agenda.
Nico Portuondo / Politico:
The five factors that will decide permitting reform's fate — Washington's best chance in decades for reforming federal energy permitting is entering the congressional gauntlet. Newly empowered Democrats, opposition from key congressional leaders and tribes as well as a short clock …
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