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NEW: The Pentagon has raised the official U.S. troop death toll from the war with Iran to 21, adding two previously unreported noncombat deaths. A total of 865 U.S. service members have been wounded.
www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
Trump BLASTS President Zelensky: “I suggest they get a new leader who can make a deal. He could have made many deals, but for some reason, he never does…I think it’s time for Ukraine to get a new president.”
Trump: I'm so “popular,” that the Republicans are going to WIN, and that's being proven by the Record Setting Rallies we're doing. Beyond parody
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) says he is “concerned” that Trump’s decision to lift sanctions on Russian oil will fund Putin’s war and embolden Russia to unleash more violence and destruction
Trump: “I should have won 8 Nobel Peace Prizes, not just 1…I saved more lives than anyone in History”
JUST IN: Trump’s DOJ is seeking a federal criminal indictment of former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, who testified against Trump during the Jan. 6 investigation, for allegedly lying to Congress, Punchbowl News reports.
Pete Hegseth says the execution of Nidal Hasan will be public: “We haven't done this since WWII…He’s going to get a firing squad of soldiers, as it should be. And we’ll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it’s public.”
Artificial Intelligence
Absolutely wild story from the WSJ:
Kimberly Guilfoyle was preparing for her Senate confirmation hearing to become U.S. ambassador to Greece when she asked a Trump donor for $100,000 to pay an American Express bill—in a way that “wouldn’t leave a paper trail”
www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Trump blasts Rep. Henry Cuellar for refusing to switch parties after he pardoned him: “Shockingly, Cuellar announced, only a few days later, that he is going to remain a Democrat. Many considered this to be a tremendous act of disloyalty, & certainly showed him to be an extremely ungrateful person”
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis calls his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary the “biggest regret of my career,” saying the former Fox & Friends co-host “is not the right man for the job.”
Trump: “I could’ve done very bad things to Hillary Clinton. I could’ve done very, very bad things to Joe Biden. I could’ve done very bad things to Barack Hussein Obama… I can do whatever I want, if I want.”
NEW: An ABC News analysis found that defense companies backed by Donald Trump’s sons have now raked in more than $6 billion in active or promised government contracts since those investments were made.
Sen. Tillis writes that at least 30 Republican senators have expressed reservations about many of Mr. Trump's actions, but usually are only willing to speak up privately, fearing that if the president decides to target them, their days will be numbered
www.cbsnews.com/news/senator...
10 years ago today GOP Sen. Mike Lee: “If anyone spoke to my wife, or my daughter…the way Mr Trump has spoken to women, I wouldn’t hire that person, wouldn’t want to be associated with that person, and I certainly don’t think I’d be comfortable hiring that person to be the leader of the free world”
The U.S. military is set to carry out its first execution since 1961. Nidal Malik Hasan, who was convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, will be executed by firing squad on Dec. 3, the acting secretary of the Army said Tuesday.
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis calls Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick “nuttier than squirrel shit.”
Trump: We brought some beef from Argentina and Brazil because the prices are too high and we have to get elected.
Beyond parody
Crystal Ball rating change South Carolina Senate: Safe Republican → Likely Republican