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Today's Top Political and Coronavirus News Compilation - Sunday, November 29, 2020

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Below are some of the top political news stories of the day:

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Biden to require walking boot after fracturing his foot
CT scan confirmed hairline fractures of Biden’s “lateral and intermediate cuneiform bones, which are in the mid-foot,” according to a statement from his doctor, Kevin O’Connor

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Trump rages against '60 Minutes' for interview with Krebs
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Doctor finds hairline fractures in Biden's foot following slip
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Deese to be Biden's top White House economic adviser
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Biden gains 87 votes in Trump's $3M Wisconsin recount; election official to certify his win Monday
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President-elect Joe Biden to receive first President’s Daily Brief
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Biden moves quickly to build a diverse administration
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump clings to bevy of bogus election claims
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Biden announces all-female White House communications team
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Five things to know about Georgia's Senate runoffs
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Biden taps Jen Psaki as White House press secretary
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Advocates Push For Resurrection Of DOJ Civil Rights Division Under Biden
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Some Republicans, including Roy Blunt, would like to see Trump at Biden's inauguration
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Biden unveils diverse economic team as challenges to economy grow
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Kamala Harris slammed for tweet sucking up to small businesses after bailing out rioters
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WATCH: Aliens are real and there’s a government cover-up, new documentary claims

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“Age of Disclosure” features 30 U.S. officials speaking out on the alleged existence of aliens and UFOs.
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Passengers describe 'doomsday scenes' on hijacked train

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More than 400 passengers were on board a train in south-west Pakistan when armed militants attacked.
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Whole families dead in recent Syria violence, says UN

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The UN human rights office has verified the killing of 111 civilians in the coastal region, but says the actual figure is far higher.
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GOP lawmaker calls trans Dem 'Mr. McBride,' abruptly ends hearing after ultimatum from another Dem

  • News source: FOX News
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Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, abruptly adjourned a congressional hearing on Tuesday after Rep. Bill Keating, D-Mass., vehemently objected to Self recognizing Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Del., as "the representative from Delaware, Mr. McBride."

McBride, who identifies as a transgender woman, responded to Self — who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Europe Subcommittee — by saying, "Thank you Madam chair."

As McBride sought to continue speaking, ranking member Keating interrupted, asking Self, "could you repeat your introduction again please?"...
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Oregon legislature weighing trio of bills that could result in less oversight for convicted sex offenders

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Lawmakers in Oregon are considering three bills that, if passed, would ease public safety requirements for convicted sex offenders and significantly downsize the state's backlog for reassessing offenders.

Senate Bills 819, 820 and 821 all revolve around creating an easier process for the state Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to classify convicted sex offenders, but the suggestions in the bills ultimately reduce the number of convicted sex offenders in the community that are being monitored.

A letter from the Oregon District Attorneys...
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Judge to hear arguments over former Columbia student who Trump wants deported

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Lawyers for an activist who led pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University are expected to face off Wednesday in court with federal officials who want him deported.

A federal judge on Monday temporarily halted Mahmoud Khalil's removal, barring the government from deporting him before Wednesday's hearing in New York.

Khalil was arrested by federal immigration authorities Saturday night at his university-owned apartment. Amy Greer, Khalil's attorney, said officials were acting on a State Department order to revoke Khalil's student visa and green...
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First on Fox: House Republican campaign arm targets vulnerable Democrats who 'voted to shut down' government

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EXCLUSIVE — The House GOP's campaign committee is taking aim at congressional Democrats for voting against a measure to fund the federal government through Sept. 30 and avoid a government shutdown at the end of this week.

The National Republican Congressional Committee is launching digital ads against 35 House Democrats who may face challenging or competitive races in the 2026 midterms, when the GOP aims to defend its fragile majority in the chamber.

The spots, shared first with Fox News Wednesday morning, are going up hours after the House...
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Ceasefire 'in Russia's hands,' Ukraine says after US meeting in Saudi Arabia

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The prospects for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine "is in Moscow's hands," a top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said following talks with the U.S.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates to debate about Trump, Musk and key issues

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A closely watched Wisconsin Supreme Court election takes center stage as Republican-backed Brad Schimel and Democratic-backed Susan Crawford are set to debate.
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Upset in Greenland parliamentary elections as center-right party wins

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Nuuk, Greenland — The center-right Demokraatit Party won the most votes in Greenland's parliamentary elections, a surprise result as the territory went to the polls in the shadow of President Trump's stated goal of taking control of the island one way or another.

Both Demokraatit - the Democrats - and the second place party, Naleraq - "Point of Orientation" - favor independence from Denmark but differ on the pace of change.

Four of the five main parties in the race sought independence, but disagreed on when and how.

Naleraq is the most...
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Pope begins 27th day in hospital after resting peacefully overnight

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The pope rested peacefully overnight as he begins his 27th consecutive day in hospital this morning, the Vatican said.
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NASA spent $13M on DEI under Biden while critical mission, quality controls flailed, watchdog group says

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While issues at NASA grew under former President Joe Biden, the space agency prioritized embedding diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives into its workforce, according to a new report from watchdog group OpenTheBooks.

Amid preparations for its Starliner capsule mission — which ultimately went awry, leaving two astronauts stranded in space — NASA spent more than $13 million on related efforts between 2021 and 2024. During the ongoing Starliner spaceship debacle, an Inspector General report highlighted even further shortcomings by the...
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Is Trump mulling a minerals deal with conflict-hit DR Congo?

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Endowed with minerals but losing ground to rebels, the Congolese government wants to boost security.
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Final ruling bars far-right Georgescu from Romanian vote

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Calin Georgescu loses a bid to overturn a ruling barring him from participating in next May's vote.
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