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Today, we’re covering Trump’s pick for attorney general — as well as a Republican House, climate change and burgundy.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="20"></td></tr><tr><td height="14" width="100%" style="background-color:#000;font-size:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td height="20"></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/14/multimedia/14themorning-nl-Gaetz-01-bkpf/14themorning-nl-Gaetz-01-bkpf-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="Matt Gaetz seen in profile against a dark background." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">Representative Matt Gaetz </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Kenny Holston/The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><h1 class="css-1uernw8" style="color:#000;font:700 31px/34px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Picking Matt Gaetz</span></h1><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Donald Trump has criticized the Justice Department for investigating him, vowed to fire career officials who resist his agenda and pledged to use the department to punish his political opponents. Yesterday, he picked a nominee for attorney general who would help him accomplish those goals: Representative Matt Gaetz.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Gaetz, a Florida Republican, says Trump’s ties to Russia should never have been investigated. He wants “the Biden crime family” to face justice. And he called nonpartisan D.O.J. officials whom he may soon oversee the “deep state.” He has introduced legislation that would limit sentences for people who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 and suggested “abolishing every one of the three-letter agencies,” including the F.B.I.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Gaetz’s confirmation is not a sure thing. Some Senate Republicans reacted with alarm to his nomination, and the hearings in the Senate could test how far they are willing to go in support of Trump’s agenda.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Gaetz was himself the subject of a Justice Department investigation into allegations that he had sex with a 17-year-old girl and broke sex-trafficking laws, which concluded last year without charges. He also faced an ongoing House Ethics Committee inquiry. Gaetz has denied wrongdoing in both cases.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Gaetz’s chances</span></h2><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Republicans will likely have a small majority in the Senate, 53-47. If no Democrats support Gaetz, Republicans can lose only three votes and still confirm him. Several Senate Republicans indicated yesterday that they were </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/jgrsqpKvTHi88u4_Osqq6Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0T0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9tYXR0LWdhZXR6LWF0dG9ybmV5LWdlbmVyYWwtc2VuYXRlLXJlcHVibGljYW5zLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">unsure about whether they would vote for Gaetz</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Susan Collins, a moderate Republican from Maine, expressed relief that the Senate had the ability to block Gaetz. “I was shocked by the announcement — that shows why the advise and consent process is so important,” she said.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>“I don’t think he’s a serious candidate,” Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, another moderate, said. Chuck Grassley of Iowa stopped answering reporters’ questions about the nomination and stood silently for 30 seconds. John Cornyn of Texas raised his eyebrows and said, “I’m still trying to absorb all this.” Joni Ernst of Iowa chuckled at the news, and said of Gaetz, “He’s got his work really cut out for him.”</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/14/multimedia/14themorning-nl-Gaetz-Hill-vljg/14themorning-nl-Gaetz-Hill-vljg-jumbo-v3.jpg" alt="Gaetz, in a suit and yellow tie, walks through a crowd of reporters outside at the Capitol. " style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">Gaetz in 2023. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Still, other Republican senators sounded open to supporting him. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma, who last year accused Gaetz of showing House colleagues videos of “the girls that he had slept with,” said yesterday that he trusted Trump’s decision making. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a staunch Trump ally, called Gaetz smart and qualified. Bill Hagerty of Tennessee said Gaetz has “been on the receiving end of the D.O.J.’s weaponization” and called the department “in desperate need of reform.”</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Trump “was elected to turn this place upside down,” Roger Marshall of Kansas said. “Americans don’t trust the Justice Department right now, and Matt has the talent to go in there and really make a difference.”</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Gaetz has also made enemies. He led the effort to unseat Kevin McCarthy as House speaker last year. (Some of Gaetz’s House colleagues gasped when they learned of his nomination, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/FSyc9PTkhpkCxps4Ni9OPA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuY25uLmNvbS8yMDI0LzExLzEzL3BvbGl0aWNzL21hdHQtZ2FldHotYXR0b3JuZXktZ2VuZXJhbC9pbmRleC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">CNN reported</a><span>.) Gaetz also celebrated Mitch McConnell’s decision to step down as the Senate Republican leader; McConnell will now have to choose whether to vote to confirm Gaetz.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Trump has demanded that Senate Republicans recess the chamber so that he can make appointments without their votes. “This parade of loyalists is Mr. Trump’s first show of force to Senate Republicans, who will be under immense pressure to either confirm his nominee or sidestep that process altogether,” </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/lwpACi_RoQNS7-_XBU617A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9nYWV0ei1nYWJiYXJkLWhlZ3NldGgtdHJ1bXAtYXBwb2ludGVlcy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">our colleague Katie Rogers writes</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Confirming Gaetz could also further narrow Republicans’ majority in the House, making it harder for them to pass legislation. The party </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/07LpQZSNk8spWX52e6UGhA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9lbGVjdGlvbnMvcmVwdWJsaWNhbi1ob3VzZS10cmlmZWN0YS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">has officially clinched House control</a><span>, but by a slim margin. Gaetz preemptively </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/r4eOsEum3nSSaGqxC1Mt6A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9tYXR0LWdhZXR6LXJlc2lnbi1jb25ncmVzcy10cnVtcC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">resigned from Congress</a><span> yesterday to give Republicans a chance to quickly fill his seat in a special election.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Gaetz’s investigations</span></h2><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>In 2020, toward the end of Trump’s first term, the Justice Department and the F.B.I. opened an investigation into claims that Gaetz was involved several years earlier with a girl who was 17 at the time. Investigators sought to determine whether Gaetz had paid for sex in violation of federal sex-trafficking laws.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Prosecutors ultimately concluded that their case wasn’t strong enough and decided not to charge him. Gaetz says he did nothing wrong.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Gaetz has also been under investigation by the House Ethics Committee since 2021. In that case, House investigators looked into allegations including sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, sharing inappropriate images or videos on the House floor, misusing state identification records and converting campaign funds to personal use. The ethics committee had been </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/SLsnOygy29w3Y_v2m_9dmg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9tYXR0LWdhZXR6LWV0aGljcy1jb21taXR0ZWUtcmVwb3J0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">planning to release a critical report</a><span> this week, but Gaetz’s resignation effectively ends the investigation and it’s unclear whether the findings will become public.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>More on the House</span></h2><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump now has a Republican Congress to enact his agenda. The party protected vulnerable incumbents and </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/07LpQZSNk8spWX52e6UGhA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9lbGVjdGlvbnMvcmVwdWJsaWNhbi1ob3VzZS10cmlmZWN0YS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">picked off Democrats in competitive districts</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> to retain the House.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Republicans ran a dysfunctional House for the last two years. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/sNHIvIqJrascmRhOHLUOIA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9yZXB1YmxpY2FuLWhvdXNlLW1ham9yaXR5Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Voters shrugged and re-elected them</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, Annie Karni writes.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>More Trump appointments</span></h2><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/14/multimedia/14themorning-nl-Tulsi-jpcv/14themorning-nl-Tulsi-jpcv-jumbo-v3.jpg" alt="Tulsi Gabbard speaking from the lectern at a Trump campaign rally." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">Tulsi Gabbard </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Tulsi Gabbard, a Democrat turned Republican who represented Hawaii in the House, is Trump’s nominee </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/RL-VnYK7qw5rBxNYPi3vIw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC10dWxzaS1nYWJiYXJkLWRpcmVjdG9yLW5hdGlvbmFsLWludGVsbGlnZW5jZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">to be the director of national intelligence</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Gabbard criticized Barack Obama’s policy on Syria and has met with Bashar al-Assad, its dictator.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Pete Hegseth, the Fox News host Trump has picked to lead the Pentagon, has said that women should not serve in combat roles and </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Ugiy7imYWbvHk6Qr4VGTrw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1kZWZlbnNlLXBldGUtaGVnc2V0aC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">defended service members accused of war crimes</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump’s foreign-policy nominees </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/Q5-aslCQfwts_4aI0gvqZg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy93b3JsZC9taWRkbGVlYXN0L2h1Y2thYmVlLWlzcmFlbC13aXRrb2ZmLW1pZGRsZS1lYXN0LXVzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">are staunchly pro-Israel</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Some of his Arab American supporters, who broke with Democrats over the war in Gaza, are </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/rfQfnDhj2tQYHMolCFyrzg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xNC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9pc3JhZWwtdHJ1bXAtYWRtaW5pc3RyYXRpb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">expressing dismay</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>Commentary</span></h2><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">“Demanding Senate Republicans back Gaetz as attorney general and Hegseth as defense secretary is the 2024 version of forcing Sean Spicer to say it was the largest inauguration crowd ever,” </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/H0UtknD79ViWr175I1feGA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TEaHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9lenJha2xlaW4vc3RhdHVzLzE4NTY3OTg1MDI0ODQ5MTAxMzA_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:700">Ezra Klein</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> of Times Opinion writes. “These aren’t just appointments. They’re loyalty tests.”</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/gUHTmQuMc3SyxwrEkP8XVQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0THaHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9tYXJjdGhpZXNzZW4vc3RhdHVzLzE4NTY4MTc2MjgzMDk4Mzk5MTA_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:700">Marc Thiessen</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, a Washington Post columnist, called the Gaetz pick “a huge unforced error” and expressed doubt that he would be confirmed. “As someone who wants Trump to succeed, this is not the way to do it.”</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">“Trump did mean what he said,” </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/KsazgR-WcxTjLilIq2Z8NQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9vcGluaW9uL21hdHQtZ2FldHotYXR0b3JuZXktZ2VuZXJhbC10cnVtcC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:700">David French</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:700"> </span><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">of Times Opinion argues. “He is going to govern with a sense of vengeance, and personal loyalty really is the coin of his realm.”</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/Qu2KKANUhFN4-tmIA3gn5A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P4QCAWh0dHBzOi8vbnlwb3N0LmNvbS8yMDI0LzExLzEzL29waW5pb24vdHJ1bXAtdHJhbnNpdGlvbi1pcy1vZmZlcmluZy10aGUtZGF3bi1vZi1hLW5ldy1yZWZvcm0tZXJhLXBsdXMtbWF0dC1nYWV0ei8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:700">The New York Post’s editorial board</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> praised Trump’s other nominees but criticized the Gaetz choice as “not a good look.”</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/3h8CMKQfGRHyQ7eXDvNqrQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TFaHR0cHM6Ly94LmNvbS9tZWd5bmtlbGx5L3N0YXR1cy8xODU2ODExNTI1MzAwMDAzMjc3P2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle;font-weight:700">Megyn Kelly</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, who endorsed Trump, wrote that the president-elect’s first-term experiences with the Justice Department explain why he “might prefer loyalty/trust above all else” in an attorney general.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" 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style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/14/multimedia/14themorning-nl-TrumpBiden-mfgb/14themorning-nl-TrumpBiden-mfgb-jumbo.jpg" alt="Donald Trump and President Biden shake hands while seated wearing suits. " style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">In the Oval Office. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Doug Mills/The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Biden welcomed Trump to the Oval Office, pledging a smooth transition. “Politics is tough, and it’s in many cases not a very nice world,” Trump said. “But it is a nice world today and I appreciate very much a transition that’s so smooth.”</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Biden and Trump </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/_3w8DQk78GPZtUFnABsYmw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1iaWRlbi13aGl0ZS1ob3VzZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">shook hands on camera</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> before meeting behind closed doors for two hours. “Rough day,” a White House aide texted a Times reporter.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Melania Trump </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/siAYnSB0cmISXnFEbXyV7A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9tZWxhbmlhLXRydW1wLWJpZGVuLXdoaXRlLWhvdXNlLW1lZXRpbmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">declined Jill Biden’s invitation</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> to visit the White House with her husband, a tradition for first ladies.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Senate Republicans chose John Thune of South Dakota, an institutionalist, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/vZJ-VppAe806EGwERICezQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1zZW5hdGUtdGh1bmUtY29ybnluLXNjb3R0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">to replace Mitch McConnell as leader</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Trump’s allies </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/aTiro1mzeE0YppND_y7x9w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9qb2huLXRodW5lLXJpc2VzLXRvLXRoZS1zZW5hdGUtdG9wLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">had preferred Rick Scott</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> of Florida.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Trump met with House Republicans and </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/uTjFFM62KwCW0a9a872_cw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TbaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1ob3VzZS1lbG9uLW11c2suaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">joked about serving a third term</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, which the Constitution prohibits. “I suspect I won’t be running again unless you say, ‘He’s so good we’ve got to figure something else out,’” he said.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Jack Smith, the special counsel who charged Trump over Jan. 6 and for taking classified documents, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/WgIJjgnTcaNJj_NV7OCphg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9qYWNrLXNtaXRoLXNwZWNpYWwtY291bnNlbC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">plans to resign before Biden departs</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Trump had pledged to fire him.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called Trump’s fast-food diet “</span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/6Ok5KafxJ9gVEInLDYeMtQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9yZmstanItdHJ1bXBzLWZhc3QtZm9vZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">poison</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.”</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">A Proud Boys leader who was convicted last year of seditious conspiracy for his role on Jan. 6 </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/O2zVY7FaDo2foDRDpYMKwg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9wcm91ZC1ib3lzLWJpZ2dzLXBhcmRvbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">asked Trump for a pardon</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">More on Politics</p><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Eric Hovde, the Republican who lost his bid for Senate in Wisconsin, falsely claimed that </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/-Y_ToEJGNx1t5de2UiV6uQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TqaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9lbGVjdGlvbi13aXNjb25zaW4tc2VuYXRlLWVyaWMtaG92ZGUuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">“inconsistencies” had tainted the vote</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">The Pennsylvania Senate race </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/nIxPGXqRVsdEbpJfW2Bb2Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAyNC8xMS8wNS91cy9lbGVjdGlvbnMvcmVzdWx0cy1wZW5uc3lsdmFuaWEtdXMtc2VuYXRlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">will go to a recount</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. David McCormick, a Republican, narrowly leads Bob Casey, the Democratic incumbent, with more than 80,000 votes still outstanding.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Two Democratic governors with national ambitions, JB Pritzker of Illinois and Jared Polis of Colorado, formed a group meant to </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/4pm_t8ZK1T5GA-V9BQ2jXQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TgaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9kZW1vY3JhdGljLWdvdmVybm9ycy10cnVtcC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">help blue states oppose Trump’s policies</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Republicans’ views of the economy’s strength </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/-OFRyTO-c1bYf6UbezrPcA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9idXNpbmVzcy9lY29ub215L2NvbnN1bWVyLXNlbnRpbWVudC10cnVtcC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">have soared since Trump won</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, while Democrats’ have dipped.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:20px">International</p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/11/multimedia/14themorning-nl-ukraine/14themorning-nl-ukraine-jumbo.jpg" alt="A soldier in a helmet holds a grenade launcher while standing in a trench." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">A Ukrainian soldier. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Tyler Hicks/The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Ukraine is preparing for potential </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/nR0bJUymqGUg4uXVgIGjgA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvdHJ1bXAtdWtyYWluZS1ydXNzaWEtcGVhY2UuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">cease-fire talks with Russia</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, which Trump has pushed for. Kyiv’s priority is protection against future Russian aggression.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">In China, a man plowed an S.U.V. into a crowd, killing at least 35 people. Now, officials are </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/n9UxqeeKMAQC1EVRSrIzmg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy93b3JsZC9hc2lhL2NoaW5hLWNhci16aHVoYWktcmFtbWluZy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">clearing bouquets of flowers</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> and working to make it seem as if nothing happened.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Notre Dame cathedral is </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/4btnwBxgaDkXe2BPemj8gA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvbm90cmUtZGFtZS1jYXRoZWRyYWwtcmVvcGVuaW5nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">preparing to reopen</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">New York City</p><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">New York’s governor </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/8lcPzxfZ_hM5b56ExoyVmQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9ueXJlZ2lvbi9jb25nZXN0aW9uLXByaWNpbmctbmluZS1kb2xsYXJzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">will revive the congestion-pricing plan</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> she shelved, but with a lower toll. She hopes to implement the system before Trump, who vowed to kill it, takes office.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">The New York City Council passed a bill that makes </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/mZFYJobn8HH6pThfMVd9SQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9ueXJlZ2lvbi9uZXcteW9yay1jaXR5LWJyb2tlci1mZWUtY2l0eS1jb3VuY2lsLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">landlords, not renters, pay brokers’ fees</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> on new rentals. (That’s the norm in most other cities.)</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">Other Big Stories</p><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Countries have largely </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/oKaLgB3jT25I0VHGn3Zg7g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xNC9jbGltYXRlL2NsaW1hdGUtYWN0aW9uLXRyYWNrZXItdGVtcGVyYXR1cmVzLWVtaXNzaW9ucy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">failed to curb their greenhouse gas emissions</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> over the past year. The planet is on track for dangerous levels of warming this century, according to a new report.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/-FxbjGYj9ElJTdyUweofqQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9idXNpbmVzcy9pbmZsYXRpb24tY3BpLW9jdG9iZXIuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Inflation increased slightly</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">. Analysts said it was a sign that the Fed’s work to cool prices wasn’t over, though it “could have been worse.”</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Tesla </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/yVFeHQo9f6SNMDs_y0hHFQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9idXNpbmVzcy90ZXNsYS1jeWJlcnRydWNrLXJlY2FsbC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">recalled the Cybertruck</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle"> for the sixth time this year — this time because of a defect that prevents it from accelerating.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p class="css-1jq2p56" style="font:700 17px/15px arial,sans-serif;color:#000;padding-top:15px;margin:0;padding-bottom:10px">Opinions</p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Trump’s craziness and bold style could </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/tSGucVrafCSrmuQCVGFAwg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xNC9vcGluaW9uL2NoaW5hLXRydW1wLXVzLXJpdmFscnkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">capitalize on China’s vulnerabilities</a><span> and secure lasting advantages for the U.S. economy, </span><span style="font-weight:700">Craig Singleton</span><span> writes.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Here are columns by </span><span style="font-weight:700">Pamela Paul</span><span> on </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/M3VAsHnNiRl9EZuxBXACjQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xNC9vcGluaW9uL3RydW1wLWRlbW9jcmF0cy10cmFuc2dlbmRlci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">transgender issues</a><span> and </span><span style="font-weight:700">Thomas Edsall</span><span> on </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/1lqiJJn7evwGlUhAfyFrcw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9vcGluaW9uL2RlbW9jcmF0cy1yZXB1YmxpY2Fucy1jbGFzcy1yZWFsaWdubWVudC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Trump’s voter coalition</a><span>.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">MORNING READS</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="624" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/12/multimedia/14themorning-nl-dogvote/14themorning-nl-dogvote-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="A small dog on a New York rooftop in a costume with a red tie." style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-14c9rv6" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:left"><span class="css-9ddn05" style="color:#666;font:normal 12px georgia,serif">Enzo the Shih Tzu. </span><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:5px">Olivia Caputo</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Dog mayor:</span><span> Did a fun contest involving cute dogs </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/2D4v9FLI9Pxg2TttYy651A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TcaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9ueXJlZ2lvbi9uZXcteW9yay1tYXlvci12b3RpbmctZG9nLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">turn into a cryptocurrency scheme</a><span>?</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Competitive friendship: </span><span>A London exhibition shows how three great artists, Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/_wG5JHfj--dGZD_5SsaZ9Q~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TxaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9hcnRzL2Rlc2lnbi9sZW9uYXJkby1taWNoZWxhbmdlbG8tcmFwaGFlbC1yb3lhbC1hY2FkZW15Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">circled one another as rivals and role models</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Privacy:</span><span> Constant location sharing makes us miserable, The Washington Post writes. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/jv-rJMjTSW7ijIh2fwtKWQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL3RlY2hub2xvZ3kvMjAyNC8xMS8xMy9sb2NhdGlvbi1zaGFyaW5nLXBhcnRuZXItZnJpZW5kcy1mYW1pbHkvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">It’s fine to say no</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Lives Lived: </span><span>Theodore Olson was a Supreme Court litigator who built a reputation as a conservative but surprised colleagues and foes alike by taking up liberal causes like gay marriage and amnesty for the children of undocumented immigrants. He </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/CW8oGcKabaK8IzXGw_t8Yg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TQaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy90aGVvZG9yZS1vbHNvbi1kZWFkLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">died at 84</a><span>.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">SPORTS</span></h3></td></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">N.B.A.: </span><span>The Spurs center Victor Wembanyama scored 50 points in a game against the Wizards. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/IHn_LyOtxOB6ue2RQC8N9w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkyMTQ4NC8yMDI0LzExLzEzL3ZpY3Rvci13ZW1iYW55YW1hLWNhcmVlci1oaWdoLXBvaW50cy1zdGF0cy1zcHVycy8_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">He’s the fourth-youngest player</a><span> in league history to score that.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">College football:</span><span> Colorado’s coach, Deion Sanders, said </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/Xy4p8LIgwt2sXKF0x5B6vw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXRobGV0aWMvNTkyMTA4NC8yMDI0LzExLzEzL2RlaW9uLXNhbmRlcnMtc2hlZGV1ci1zYW5kZXJzLXRyYXZpcy1odW50ZXItbmZsLWRyYWZ0Lz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">he would intervene</a><span> if the “wrong” team selected his son, Shedeur Sanders, in the N.F.L. Draft.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="10"></td></tr><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding-top:15px"></td></tr><tr aria-hidden="true"><td><div style="width:100%;text-align:center;line-height:0"><img alt="Ad" src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859196&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241114&stpe=default" border="0" style="max-width:96px;margin-bottom:7px"></div><span style="text-align:center"><table style="margin:0 auto" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr><td style="line-height:0;font-size:0"><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/TU6oWV-LJUdn0sWAo8sdXA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0R6aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9ODU5MTkyJmxpPU5OJm09N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjYmcD1OTl8yMDI0MTExNCZzdHBlPWRlZmF1bHRXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859192&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241114&stpe=default&li_coord=desktop&collapse_width=600" alt="Ad" border="0" width="600" class="css-nj50nf" style="display:block;width:100%;max-width:600px"></a></td></tr><tr class="css-zuk3t0" style="display:none"><td style="line-height:0;font-size:0"><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" tabindex="-1" target="_blank" href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/TU6oWV-LJUdn0sWAo8sdXA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0R6aHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9ODU5MTkyJmxpPU5OJm09N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjYmcD1OTl8yMDI0MTExNCZzdHBlPWRlZmF1bHRXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img src="https://liveintent.newyorktimesinfo.com/imp?s=859192&li=NN&m=7b0b2a38ed0e848fc333fd8908b9d0b6&p=NN_20241114&stpe=default&li_coord=mobile&collapse_width=480" alt="Ad" border="0" width="480" style="display:block;width:100%;max-width:480px"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></span></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-bottom:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #dcdcdc"></td></tr><tr><td height="20"></td></tr></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">ARTS AND IDEAS</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/08/multimedia/14themorning-nl-BURGUNDY/14themorning-nl-BURGUNDY-jumbo-v2.jpg" alt="Zendaya in a burgundy dress. A burgundy shirt, earrings and shoes. " style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:3px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-bcxqfb" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:right"><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:0">Clockwise from left, Raymond Hall/GC Images; The Frankie Shop; Nordstrom; Ssense; Nordstrom</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Lots of people want to wear burgundy — on their bodies, nails and feet. Online searches for items like burgundy </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/tw7sDNZRrgdUY4vj2DGqNQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TMaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMC8xOC9zdHlsZS9sb2FmZXJzLWZhbGwuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">loafers</a><span>, kitten heels and leather jackets have spiked in 2024, according to Google metrics. </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/2snVARu2Bf3MGqhULC8uXw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TwaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8wOC9zdHlsZS9idXJndW5keS1jbG90aGVzLWFjY2Vzc29yaWVzLWZhbGwtZmFzaGlvbi1jb2xvcnMuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Read more about the trend</a><span>.</span></p><h2 style="color:#000;font:700 24px/31px nyt-cheltenham,georgia,serif;margin:0 0 10px"><span>More on culture</span></h2><div style="margin:0 auto;max-width:600px;width:100%"><table><tbody><tr><td style="padding:0 0 5px"><ul class="css-14t63jt" style="color:#333;font:10px georgia,serif;text-align:left;padding-left:50px"><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">A Facebook page has become popular for sharing photos of what people call “death stairs.” </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/newsletter/mB1mrBws2T5TuF67XOZ6eQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TSaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyNC8xMS8xMy91cy9kZWF0aC1zdGFpcnMtZmFjZWJvb2suaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">See some of them</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">.</span></li><li style="margin:0 0 10px 0;line-height:27.5px"><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">Phillip Lim is </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/d9htScKxHj-h0f8Q1GDZBA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudGhlY3V0LmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlL3BoaWxsaXAtbGltLWlzLWxlYXZpbmctaGlzLW5hbWVzYWtlLWJyYW5kLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">leaving his namesake brand</a><span style="font-size:17px;line-height:25px;vertical-align:middle">, The Cut reports.</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">THE MORNING RECOMMENDS …</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><img width="500" height="500" class="css-8y44if" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/14/multimedia/14themorning-nl-COOKING/14themorning-nl-COOKING-jumbo.jpg" alt style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:0;line-height:0"></td></tr><tr><td style="text-align:center;width:100%;padding-top:3px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:12px" width="100%" align="center"><span class="css-bcxqfb" style="width:83%;max-width:500px;display:inline-block;text-align:right"><span style="margin:0;font:11px/11px georgia,serif;color:#888;letter-spacing:.01em;padding-left:0">David Malosh for The New York Times</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Crumble </span><span>fried sage leaves </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/cooking/xsspJjTvyXxPHhz2I8-cJA~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TXaHR0cHM6Ly9jb29raW5nLm55dGltZXMuY29tL3JlY2lwZXMvMTAyNjAxMC1jcmlzcHktc2FnZS1mcmllZC1jaGlja2VuP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">over this fried chicken</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Decorate </span><span>your Christmas tree </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/WgzH9Vu7HQ8cuv2LumQX_A~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TbaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9ibG9nL2hvdy10by1kZWNvcmF0ZS1hLWNocmlzdG1hcy10cmVlLz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">like a pro</a><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-weight:700">Keep </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/AebjsQivGkxYfhEApG0NDg~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TXaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vd2lyZWN1dHRlci9yZXZpZXdzL2dyaXBzdGljLWJhZy1jbGlwcy1yZXZpZXcvP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTkmZW1jPWVkaXRfbm5fMjAyNDExMTQmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTM5NjAxJm5sPXRoZS1tb3JuaW5nJnJlZ2lfaWQ9MjA4NjcyMzE2JnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTgzMTQzJnVzZXJfaWQ9N2IwYjJhMzhlZDBlODQ4ZmMzMzNmZDg5MDhiOWQwYjZXA255dEIKZyv74TVnV_dMf1IVdmFjbmNhYm9hcmRAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAD" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">your chips crispy</a><span>.</span></p><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td height="30"></td></tr><td style="padding:0;font-size:0;border-top:14px solid #000"><h3 style="color:#000;font:700 17px/25px arial,sans-serif;margin:5px 0 30px 0;letter-spacing:.2px"><span style="font-weight:700">GAMES</span></h3></td></tbody></table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:100%"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align:center"><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/cBXsluxTfHr2Q6cUIM-VPQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline"><img width="500" height="222" class="css-yu5kmi" src="https://static01.nyt.com/images/2024/11/14/multimedia/14morning-bee/14morning-bee-jumbo.png" alt style="display:inline-block;width:83%;max-width:500px;height:auto;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:20px;line-height:0"></a></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>Here is </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/cBXsluxTfHr2Q6cUIM-VPQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">today’s Spelling Bee</a><span>. Yesterday’s pangram was </span><span style="font-style:italic">dormitory</span><span>.</span></p><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span>And here are </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/U3ipK0p8HjNaUHQCnf-QJw~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcy9nYW1lL21pbmk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">today’s Mini Crossword</a><span>, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/uM5cpwVaCvjsNh_FJPzj1g~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0TBaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvd29yZGxlL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Wordle</a><span>, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/nwA0F7VpVV5QTUaTWCha9w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0S4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zdWRva3U_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Sudoku</a><span>, </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/TNbA1Jwr4ijdCCqB944X1w~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0S7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvY29ubmVjdGlvbnM_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9OSZlbWM9ZWRpdF9ubl8yMDI0MTExNCZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xMzk2MDEmbmw9dGhlLW1vcm5pbmcmcmVnaV9pZD0yMDg2NzIzMTYmc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xODMxNDMmdXNlcl9pZD03YjBiMmEzOGVkMGU4NDhmYzMzM2ZkODkwOGI5ZDBiNlcDbnl0QgpnK_vhNWdX90x_UhV2YWNuY2Fib2FyZEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAM~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Connections</a><span> and </span><a href="https://nl.nytimes.com/f/a/t8hLXw965i_7-WLXV52-UQ~~/AAAAAQA~/RgRpGGb7P0S3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXMvc3RyYW5kcz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD05JmVtYz1lZGl0X25uXzIwMjQxMTE0Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTEzOTYwMSZubD10aGUtbW9ybmluZyZyZWdpX2lkPTIwODY3MjMxNiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE4MzE0MyZ1c2VyX2lkPTdiMGIyYTM4ZWQwZTg0OGZjMzMzZmQ4OTA4YjlkMGI2VwNueXRCCmcr--E1Z1f3TH9SFXZhY25jYWJvYXJkQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAw~~" class="css-sdwaa1" style="color:#286ed0;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline">Strands</a><span>.</span></p><table width="100%"><tbody><tr><td class="css-1ux4czy" style="padding-bottom:15px"></td></tr><tr><td style="border-top:1px solid #dcdcdc;padding-bottom:15px"></td></tr></tbody></table><p style="font:normal 17px/25px georgia,serif;color:#333;margin:0 0 15px"><span style="font-style:italic;font-weight:700">Thanks for spending part of your morning with The Times. 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