The New Republic

Bari Weiss’s 60 Minutes edited its latest interview with Donald Trump to make the octogenarian’s responses appear much more sane than they actually were. mrf.lu/2YYdT

The warning is rich, considering how the Trump administration has pushed sham prosecutions against members of Congress who told military and intelligence personnel not to follow illegal orders or who protested against ICE. mrf.lu/27kCL

Democrats Win Mississippi Senate Seat as Blue Wave Comes for Everyone trib.al/rRG4Nji

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen is plotting out his position against Democratic leader Chuck Schumer. mrf.lu/27x7H

Even on Veterans Day, President Donald Trump couldn’t hide his total disrespect for U.S. military service members. mrf.lu/27xvW

While Republicans were initially concerned they lacked the party votes to block the resolution, it was 11 absent Democratic lawmakers who handed them a victory. mrf.lu/27xZ0

Many voters showed up to vote on Election Day and were told their voter registartion was no longer active. mrf.lu/27Zz1

Mississippi Results Drag On Thanks to Sudden “Inactive Registrations” trib.al/69raD5q

DOJ Tried to Go After Ilhan Omar by Indicting Her Bodyguard trib.al/pjhX5VJ

Liberal organizations, demeaned by the party’s center-left after 2024, were critical to the success of Democrats in November. mrf.lu/275JJ

Trump Calls Veterans “Wall of Flesh and Blood” in Disgusting Speech trib.al/Uc9OEIq

This is a pretty significant shift from just eight months ago, when the CEO appeared desperate to align his technology with GOP political strategy as a method to sap political capital away from the Trump administration’s enemies. mrf.lu/275SH

ICE officials deliberately kept certain detainees out of a public database to make them harder to find. mrf.lu/2752l

Whether or not Van Hollen will officially commit himself against Schumer remains to be seen, though the Marylander has already started to draft an opposition platform that could put pressure on Schumer’s politics. mrf.lu/27cSh

ICE Has Script to Refuse Help to People Looking for Missing Loved Ones trib.al/LB27C2K

Here’s how many Democrats say it’s time for someone to replace Chuck Schumer. mrf.lu/27ct0

The secretary of state defended his travels as taxpayers foot the bill. mrf.lu/27tVB

How Much Taxpayers Paid So Marco Rubio Could Go to Football Games trib.al/VYWOdKj

“He is dangerous and should not have weapons,” his mom said. “Believe his victims, not him.” mrf.lu/27tCW

ICE Agent Who Killed Immigrant Is Super Racist, His Family Reveals trib.al/6kLxe3x