Wednesday, November 11
The day's biggest stories, and how each side is covering them. A new brief lands each day at 6:00 AM EST.
House Republicans held a vote to choose their minority leader for the next Congress. Jim Jordan won the election, defeating Steve Scalise, who currently serves as Majority Leader.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced calls for impeachment after military actions he championed contributed to Republicans losing control of Congress in the midterms. Rep. Thomas Massie introduced an impeachment resolution, and some Democrats and Republicans supported the effort.
↑ 1d ago · House Republicans thwart Massie’s effort to impeach Hegseth
Russia, Ukraine, and the United States held peace talks in Abu Dhabi this week to discuss ending their war and establishing security guarantees for both sides—the first such talks in several months, following President Trump's indication that a broad deal might be possible.
↑ 1d ago · Russia and Ukraine agree to a large exchange of prisoners of war, officials at Abu Dhabi talks say
A senior U.S. Army soldier has been arrested in Britain amid allegations of espionage linked to Russia. Here’s what authorities have revealed about the soldier, his NATO assignment and the investigation.
↑ 1d ago · US soldier suspected of Russia-related espionage arrested in UK
Anthropic, an AI company, is preparing to go public through an initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
↑ 16h ago · Anthropic's IPO Is the AI Industry's First Real Report Card — and the Grades Are Complicated
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Bessent, who works in the U.S. government on economic policy toward Iran, has moved from his home in Washington, D.C. to a U.S. military base due to safety concerns.
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