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First Thing: Supreme court paves way for Congress to view Trump’s tax returns

Order ends three-year battle to see returns former president has long refused to release. Plus, the latest from the Qatar World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Pelosi didn't quite know when to quit

If Pelosi had put down the gavel a few years ago, her legacy as the greatest of all time would go unquestioned

Salon

Trump's long-teased White House bid is low key in 1st week

Donald Trump had teased a third presidential campaign from the moment he left the White House

The Independent UK

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With the GOP in control of the House, here's who's likely to lead key committees

House Republicans make up the majority in the House of Representatives for the 118th Congress. Here's a rundown of the lawmakers likely gaining power in key panels at the beginning of the new year.

WEKU

Commentary: Gen Z and millennials turned out in the midterms. They have good reason to pay attention

Perhaps the youngest voters in our democracy are beginning to see that they can effect change. The midterm elections saw historic turnout among this voting bloc ranging in age from 18 to 29. Generation Z and millennials, as the youth like to say, “turned up.” The political party that zooms…

Chicago Tribune

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Will Biden run again? Should he?

President Joe Biden has been in an upbeat mood since the Democrats’ best first-term midterm showing in 60 years – and no wonder.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Will Kevin McCarthy give in to the Freedom Caucus?

In the classic film “Citizen Kane,” there is a scene in which Charles Foster Kane refuses to abandon his run for governor after learning that details of his extramarital affair will be made public. Kane growls that no one was going to “rob him of the love of the people…

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Mark Z. Barabak: Liars lose and deniers are denied. In the midterms, democracy comes out ahead

Today we discuss liars, deniers and standing at the precipice.

Los Angeles Times

US corporations gave more than $8m to election deniers’ midterm campaigns

Giant companies such as the AT&T, Home Depot and Boeing contributed to candidates who falsely claimed that Trump won in 2020

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump loses fight to avoid to handing tax returns to Congress

Donald Trump has lost his fight to prevent his tax returns being handed over to a Democrat-led congressional committee.

Evening Standard

Trump news – live: Trump tax returns will be seen by Congress after Supreme Court decides against him

Democrat-led committees have until when the next Congress is sworn in to review the returns and take action

The Independent UK

Kevin Kiley, backed by Donald Trump, heading to Congress as he defeats Kermit Jones in California's 3rd District

WASHINGTON — Republican Kevin Kiley, a conservative firebrand supported by former President Donald Trump, topped Democrat Kermit Jones to win the new 3rd Congressional District seat, according to an Associated Press projection..

Tribune News Service

Why do Democrats care about Donald Trump’s tax returns?

A 2016 issue erupted into full-fledged scandal during Trump’s presidency

The Independent UK

Republican Kiley captures California US House seat

Republican Kevin Kiley — a state legislator who became a conservative favorite for his relentless criticism of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom — has won a U.S. House seat in northeastern California

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House GOP faces growing appetite for subpoena litigation after years of Trump stonewalling

Many Trump allies cheered on subpoena defiance during Democratic investigations.

The Independent UK

Trump holds comfortable lead over DeSantis in 2024 primary poll

Ex-president launched his 2024 bid with notable absences and defections

Al Jazeera

US progressives reject Republican push against Ilhan Omar

Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy promises to remove Muslim congresswoman from committee, sparking backlash.

Tribune News Service

Graham testifies before grand jury about Georgia's 2020 elections after long legal battle

ATLANTA — After more than four months of fighting his summons in court, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on Tuesday testified for more than two hours before a Fulton County special grand jury investigating whether former President Donald Trump or his associates criminally meddled in Georgia’s 2020 elections.

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The Guardian - US

California legislature is 10% LGBTQ+ in record-setting year nationwide

At least 519 out LGBTQ+ candidates won election this year across US – but Colorado shooting is reminder of extremist threat

Tribune News Service

Fauci to be deposed in lawsuit claiming free speech violations

WASHINGTON — Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt will depose Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser, on Wednesday, as part of an ongoing lawsuit that accuses the Biden administration of coordinating with social media companies to stifle free speech.

Salon

SCOTUS won't let Trump block tax returns

Given Congress' history of leaking to the press, they will likely be reported publicly, journalist says

The Independent UK

Biden to continue family tradition of Nantucket Thanksgiving

President Joe Biden's family tradition of spending Thanksgiving on Nantucket may take on a more serious tone this year

The Independent UK

Supreme Court denies Trump’s bid to shield tax returns from Congress

Ex-president had fought for years to stop Democratic investigations into his finances

The Independent UK

Republicans try to stop Saturday voting in Ga. Senate runoff

Republican groups have filed an appeal with Georgia’s highest court in an attempt to prohibit early voting this Saturday in the U.S. Senate runoff election between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker

Salon

Court filing: DOJ ignores Gaetz evidence

Lawyer for ex-Gaetz pal is pressuring the Justice Department to charge the Republican lawmaker

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