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Axios: Behind the Curtain: Deep Democratic depression … Come January, they'll have scant power in the federal government, and shriveling clout in the courts and states. -
Kate Riga / Talking Points Memo: Democrats Need To Compete In The New Media Landscape — Or Keep Paying The Price — This is your TPM evening briefing. — As always happens after a bad election loss … -
Hans Nichols / Axios: Jeffries takes charge of the Democratic resistance … - Control of the House in the congressional session that begins in January is still in doubt … -
Filip Timotija / The Hill: Axelrod: Democrats becoming ‘smarty-pants, suburban, college-educated party’ — Political strategist David Axelrod argued Thursday that Democrats are becoming a … -
Francis Wilkinson / Bloomberg: Democrats Are in Disarray With No Easy Fix — The idea that another candidate could have succeeded where Harris failed seems spurious at best. -
Dan Froomkin / Press Watch: I blame the media — I am horrified and I am terrified and I am angry. — And I blame the media. — Yes, I am aware that some large number of people who voted … -
Charlie Mahtesian / Politico: The 14 Places That Explain Trump's Victory — The architecture of Trump's victory is evident from the map. — In Pennsylvania, the handwringing … -
Domenico Montanaro / NPR: Why Trump won — 9 takeaways from the 2024 election — What happened in the 2024 election was a political earthquake. — Former President Trump not only won … -
Thomas B. Edsall / New York Times: Let's Not Lose Sight of Who Trump Is — In terms of historical perspective, the 2024 election has the potential to challenge the New Deal realignment of 1932 … -
Associated Press: Judge strikes down Biden program shielding immigrant spouses from deportation — • A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy … -
Filip Timotija / The Hill: Judge strikes down Biden administration policy on immigrant spouses — A federal judge struck down a Biden administration policy that provides a path to citizenship … -
Camilo Montoya-Galvez / CBS News: Judge declares Biden immigration program for spouses of U.S. citizens illegal — A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration program … -
New York Times: Wave of Racist Texts After Election Prompts F.B.I.'s Scrutiny — Offensive messages were reported across the South and from New York to California. -
Politico: Playbook: Dems agonize over Sotomayor — With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine — DRIVING THE DAY — THE LATEST RACE CALLS … -
James Liddell / The Independent: Ted Cruz's daughter caught wincing and telling her mom 'don't clap' as senator praises Trump on stage — Caroline Cruz, 16, was left scowling at her mother on stage … -
Lydia Spencer-Elliott / The Independent: ‘Your body, my choice’: Women report rise in online misogyny following Donald Trump's victory — ‘The masks are fully off now,’ one person claimed -
Chris Geidner / Law Dork: Dems going after trans people this week should be ashamed of themselves — In the wake of Donald Trump's election to a second term as president … -
Kevin Rector / Los Angeles Times: For transgender Americans, Trump's win after a campaign targeting them is terrifying — President-elect Donald Trump ran a virulently anti-trans campaign … -
Brooke Migdon / The Hill: 2 Democrats speak out against transgender athletes after Trump win — Two House Democrats said they oppose transgender athletes competing in women's sports … -
Alex Gangitano / The Hill: White House domestic policy chief Neera Tanden accused of repeated Hatch Act violations — White House domestic policy chief Neera Tanden has been accused … -
Timothy Noah / New Republic: Dump Twitter — The oligarchs won. When the markets closed November 6—the day Donald Trump was declared winner of the presidential election … -
New! NBC News: Special counsel Jack Smith seeks pause in Trump's election interference criminal trial — The prosecutor said he would notify the court in December about how he plans … -
Ryan Gaydos / Fox News: Israeli soccer fans targeted in wave of violence in Amsterdam — Maccabi Tel Aviv FC was in Amsterdam to play Ajax — Maccabi Tel Aviv FC supporters were reportedly … -
Lisa Needham / Public Notice: The wreckage Merrick Garland leaves behind — His failures left American democracy ripe for the picking. … ✍️ — It has often been said that Donald … -
New! NBC News: Election 2024 live updates: Trump readies for his second administration — The president-elect already made a key hire with the announcement that co-campaign chair Susie Wiles … -
Ron Dicker / HuffPost: Trump AG Prospect Warns Letitia James: ‘We Will Put Your Fat Ass In Prison’ — Trump-aligned lawyer Mike Davis threatened New York's attorney general with racist … -
New! Filip Timotija / The Hill: Netanyahu appoints new Israeli ambassador to US — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appointed a new Israeli ambassador to the U.S. this week. -
25 minutes ago Amy Furr / Breitbart: WATCH — ‘Knock That Stupid S**t Off’: Michael Cohen Trolled While Explaining Plans to Leave U.S. After Trump Victory — Michael Cohen, who used to work … -
Alex Thompson / Axios: Harris, Biden camps blame each other for loss … - In response to Trump's decisive victory, aides in both camps are blaming the other for being more responsible … -
Alexander Bolton / The Hill: GOP senator: Trump shouldn't pardon Hunter Biden — Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) says President-elect Trump should not pardon Hunter Biden, President Biden's son … -
Washington Post: Why Dean Phillips thinks Harris lost — The Washington Post's essential guide to power and influence in D.C. — Sign upfor Early Brief newsletter — Good morning, Early Birds.