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Trump Floats Tariff Exclusions for Apple at Texas Manufacturing Plant

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By BY ANA SWANSON Business https://ift.tt/2r779Wx The president suggested that a trade deal with China remains some distance off, but said he would “look into” Apple receiving exemptions from more tariffs. New York Times International Trade and World Market, Customs (Tariff), United States Politics and Government, United States Economy November 21, 2019 at 02:01AM

Yankees Cut Jacoby Ellsbury and Greg Bird

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sports https://ift.tt/2O5eyhX Injuries have prevented Ellsbury, who has more than $26 million left on his contract, from playing since 2017 and also stifled Bird’s career. New York Times Baseball, Sports Injuries November 21, 2019 at 01:58AM

Corrections: Nov. 21, 2019

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/2KFpMYp Corrections that appeared in print on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. New York Times November 21, 2019 at 01:56AM

Live Tracking Each Candidate’s Speaking Time in the Democratic Debate

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By BY WEIYI CAI, LAUREN LEATHERBY AND JASMINE C. LEE U.S. https://ift.tt/2pB2n35 Follow along during the debate. New York Times Debates (Political) November 21, 2019 at 01:56AM

As Admiral Moved to Expel a Navy SEAL, He Kept an Eye on Trump

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By BY DAVE PHILIPPS U.S. https://ift.tt/2KVbQKj The commander of the Navy SEALs began the process that could eject Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher from the force after the White House did not push back, Navy officials said. New York Times United States Defense and Military Forces, War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity, Courts-Martial, Ethics and Official Misconduct November 21, 2019 at 01:50AM

Impeachment Briefing: What Happened in Sondland’s Hearing

By BY NOAH WEILAND U.S. https://ift.tt/2KDHTxY Gordon Sondland, the ambassador to the European Union, delivered extraordinary testimony implicating the president and a group of top officials. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry November 21, 2019 at 01:48AM

At the Heart of Serbia’s Tennis Success Story

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By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY Sports https://ift.tt/337ypBE Janko Tipsarevic practiced in a drained swimming pool that was converted into a court. Now he is part of the core of another strong Davis Cup team. New York Times Tennis, Davis Cup, Careers and Professions November 21, 2019 at 01:47AM

In an Echo of Watergate and John Dean, an Adviser Points to Trump

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By BY PETER BAKER U.S. https://ift.tt/2QDcPSJ Testimony by Gordon D. Sondland gave Democrats the crisp, accusatory lines they sought. But Republicans elicited an account of one conversation with President Trump that they hope will help exonerate the president. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, Impeachment, Watergate Affair November 21, 2019 at 01:33AM

Live: Follow the Democratic Debate With Times Reporters

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES U.S. https://ift.tt/2KDoz48 Our reporters are providing real-time analysis of tonight’s Democratic debate, with 10 presidential candidates on stage. Join us to follow along. New York Times Debates (Political), Presidential Election of 2020 November 21, 2019 at 01:31AM

Powerful Earthquake Shakes Northern Thailand and Rattles Bangkok

By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS World https://ift.tt/37o3Smd The earthquake could be felt hundreds of miles away, and shook high-rises in Bangkok, the Thai capital. New York Times Earthquakes November 21, 2019 at 01:28AM

Should Trump Tromp Rudy?

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By BY GAIL COLLINS Opinion https://ift.tt/2O4u1yU Feed Giuliani to the mass transit system. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, United States International Relations, United States Politics and Government, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates November 21, 2019 at 01:21AM

Apple Pulls Samuel L. Jackson Movie From Festival, Citing ‘Concerns’

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By BY NICOLE SPERLING AND JULIA JACOBS Business https://ift.tt/2XDB199 “The Banker,” one of the tech giant’s first forays into film, was a day away from its premiere at AFI Fest in Los Angeles. New York Times Movies November 21, 2019 at 01:19AM

The Strangely Happy Envoy: Sondland Jokes, and Spreads Heat

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By BY MARK LEIBOVICH U.S. https://ift.tt/37rakJ8 A plum ambassadorship lands the cheerful hotelier in the red-hot middle of a fast-cooking impeachment crucible. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, United States Politics and Government, Impeachment November 21, 2019 at 01:11AM

Prosecutors Subpoena Trump Fund-Raisers Linked to Giuliani Associates

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By BY KENNETH P. VOGEL, MICHAEL ROTHFELD, BEN PROTESS AND WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM U.S. https://ift.tt/2rfxul6 The authorities are seeking more information about Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, who worked with Rudy Giuliani in Ukraine and have been charged with campaign finance violations. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, Presidential Election of 2016, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Campaign Finance November 21, 2019 at 01:01AM

Donald Trump’s Gordon Problem

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By BY MICHELLE GOLDBERG Opinion https://ift.tt/2s3NyHk Republicans tried to throw Gordon Sondland under the bus. He took Trump with him. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, United States Politics and Government, Presidential Election of 2016, United States International Relations, Impeachment, Foreign Aid November 21, 2019 at 12:59AM

U.S. Bill Supporting Hong Kong Rights Heads to Trump’s Desk

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By BY DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY Business https://ift.tt/2Ox7ZUp After winning House and Senate approval, the bill could complicate the administration’s already rocky talks with China to end the trade war. New York Times United States International Relations, Law and Legislation, International Trade and World Market, United States Politics and Government, Embargoes and Sanctions November 21, 2019 at 12:55AM

Lawyer With Iconoclastic Bent Navigates Sondland Through Testimony Issues

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By BY SHARON LAFRANIERE U.S. https://ift.tt/2KFjdFr The lawyer, Robert Luskin, also represented the Republican strategist Karl Rove and likely spared him a perjury charge. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, United States Politics and Government, Legal Profession, Ethics and Official Misconduct November 21, 2019 at 12:39AM

Pompeo Emerges as a Major Trump Enabler in Ukraine Affair

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By BY DAVID E. SANGER AND EDWARD WONG U.S. https://ift.tt/37sdzA7 A top envoy’s testimony places Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the center of the nation’s biggest foreign policy controversy in nearly two decades. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates November 21, 2019 at 12:37AM

Sondland Has Implicated the President and His Top Men

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD Opinion https://ift.tt/2r87WXo Congress now needs to hear from more witnesses before an impeachment vote. New York Times Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry, United States Politics and Government, Diplomatic Service, Embassies and Consulates November 21, 2019 at 12:21AM

Read Laura Cooper’s Prepared Opening Statement From the Impeachment Hearing

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES U.S. https://ift.tt/2KHkk7o The opening statement that Ms. Cooper delivered largely aligned with her previous, closed-door testimony, but she added some new details. New York Times Impeachment November 21, 2019 at 12:18AM

Taylor Swift, Lizzo, Lana Del Rey: Pop Stars (and Their Fans) Clap Back

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By Unknown Author Arts https://ift.tt/35nWgOK Are artists responsible when their fan armies can be weaponized? New York Times Pop and Rock Music, Social Media November 21, 2019 at 12:05AM

Carolyn Maloney Elected First Woman to Lead House Oversight Panel

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By BY CATIE EDMONDSON U.S. https://ift.tt/37p5rAx The Democrat from New York will lead a crucial investigative panel involved in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. New York Times United States Politics and Government, Impeachment, Trump-Ukraine Whistle-Blower Complaint and Impeachment Inquiry November 20, 2019 at 11:56PM

James Wiseman of Memphis Can Return From Suspension in January

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By BY BILLY WITZ Sports https://ift.tt/35p7xyD The N.C.A.A. had declared Wiseman, potentially a top N.B.A. draft pick, ineligible after his family improperly accepted moving funds while the player was still in high school. New York Times Draft and Recruitment (Sports), Basketball (College) November 20, 2019 at 11:51PM