**Pete Buttigieg: As president, I will increase HBCU, minority-serving school funding by $50 billion**
*by zThief (<https://redd.it/dvymii>)*
https://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-1114-buttigieg-hbcu-20191113-pyninendqveobgam5lblbrvf3u-story.html

**Trump campaign dismisses Taylor, Kent testimony as 'third-hand opinions'**
*by biglou722 (<https://redd.it/dvympq>)*
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/470345-trump-campaign-dismisses-kent-taylor-testimony-as-third-hand-opinions

**West Virginia Board of Education to discuss charter schools**
*by MountainsMan55 (<https://redd.it/dvymsd>)*
https://www.whsv.com/content/news/West-Virginia-Board-of-Education-to-discuss-charter-schools-564855922.html

**Taylor testimony on Trump-Sondland call brings president deeper into extortion scheme | Taylor revelation ties Trump to the extortion scheme beyond the lone July 25 call. Second call reveals deliberate strategy Trump himself was pursuing.**
*by The-Autarkh (<https://redd.it/dvyngx>)*
https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/4178870002

**Deval Patrick, former governor of Massachusetts, will formally join Democratic presidential contest this week**
*by Fatburg (<https://redd.it/dvyo2o>)*
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/2019/11/13/deval-patrick-former-governor-of-massachusetts-will-formally-join-democratic-presidential-contest-this-week/

**Group’s claims of irregularities in Kentucky governor election quickly debunked**
*by mar_kelp (<https://redd.it/dvyohj>)*
https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article237320779.html

**No, We Shouldn’t Force Americans to Work Longer Before Retiring**
*by AvailableWrongdoer (<https://redd.it/dvypmf>)*
https://jacobinmag.com/2019/11/retirement-united-states-work-elderly-loneliness

**Warren Leads Colleagues in Requesting Update on VA and DoD Efforts to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Foreign Online Disinformation**
*by eaglemaxie (<https://redd.it/dvyqc7>)*
https://www.warren.senate.gov/oversight/letters/warren-leads-colleagues-in-requesting-update-on-va-and-dod-efforts-to-protect-veterans-and-servicemembers-from-foreign-online-disinformation

**Trump Impeachment Hearings Kick Off With Testimony On Giuliani ‘Infecting’ Foreign Policy - At the first public hearings in the impeachment inquiry, State Department officials say Rudy Giuliani’s foreign policy backchannel “undercut” U.S. policy on Ukraine.**
*by TrumpSharted (<https://redd.it/dvyv3t>)*
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-impeachment-hearing-rudy-giuliani_n_5dcc1fafe4b0a794d1f8ea77

**US Congressmen protest Erdogan visit to Washington**
*by rieslingatkos (<https://redd.it/dvywdg>)*
https://www.kurdistan24.net/en/news/0aaeb18b-6ceb-4e62-9c3e-dc295431f697

**As the deep state attacks Trump to rave media reviews, don't forget its dark side | The deep state has a long history of betraying the trust of the American people. They aren't our friends just because we share an enemy in common.**
*by redditor01020 (<https://redd.it/dvyxav>)*
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/11/13/donald-trump-deep-state-ukraine-cia-nsa-state-department-column/2521881001/

**Feds’ closing argument: Roger Stone made the House Russia report ‘not accurate’**
*by PoliticalStooge137 (<https://redd.it/dvyxjr>)*
https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/13/fed-closing-argument-roger-stone-russia-report-not-accurate-070720

**Prosecution says Roger Stone lied to Congress to protect Trump; defense says there was no motive**
*by stupidstupidreddit2 (<https://redd.it/dvyynh>)*
https://news.yahoo.com/roger-stone-impeded-congressional-investigation-194421147.html

**Bill Taylor and George Kent gave devastating testimony in the first Trump impeachment hearing. Here are the biggest takeaways.**
*by wonderingsocrates (<https://redd.it/dvz1vh>)*
https://www.businessinsider.com/biggest-takeaways-bill-taylor-george-kent-testimony-trump-impeachment-hearing-2019-11

**Deval Patrick, former governor of Massachusetts, will join Democratic presidential contest this week**
*by bucca220 (<https://redd.it/dvz1yx>)*
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/deval-patrick-former-governor-of-massachusetts-will-join-democratic-presidential-contest-this-week/2019/11/13/a170dc4c-065a-11ea-b17d-8b867891d39d_story.html

**As Erdogan Visits White House, Trump Organization Refusing to Answer Questions on Business Interests in Turkey**
*by nnnarbz (<https://redd.it/dvz2ia>)*
https://www.tomudall.senate.gov/news/press-releases/udall-as-erdogan-visits-white-house-trump-organization-refusing-to-answer-questions-on-business-interests-in-turkey

**Trump aides retaliated against State staffer of Iranian descent, probe finds**
*by nanopicofared (<https://redd.it/dvz2qc>)*
https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/13/trump-aides-state-department-staffers-070419

**Stormy Daniels to fight Trump request for Columbus settlement money**
*by wiznewton (<https://redd.it/dvz347>)*
https://www.10tv.com/article/stormy-daniels-fight-trump-request-columbus-settlement-money-2019-nov?fbclid=IwAR3uY4m7YEICKiEx3ooas4ss7gonkaKqNDPnkutGwbkS_d0AATLQUowAku4

**Democrats plan to aim a flurry of anti-Trump political ads at Hispanic voters in Florida**
*by miamiherald (<https://redd.it/dvz3ct>)*
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article237322954.html

**Trump denies knowledge of call mentioned in impeachment hearing**
*by SocialDemocratsUSA (<https://redd.it/dvz3sk>)*
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/470356-trump-denies-knowledge-of-call-mentioned-in-impeachment-hearing

**Federal Court Rules Warrantless Searches of Phones at Airport Are Unconstitutional**
*by futuredude (<https://redd.it/dvz4kq>)*
https://www.democracynow.org/2019/11/13/headlines/federal_court_rules_warrantless_searches_of_phones_at_airport_are_unconstitutional

**Republicans Spent the First Day of Impeachment Hearings in an Alternate Reality | They countered facts with conspiracy theories to distract from the incriminating testimony of two career diplomats.**
*by M00n (<https://redd.it/dvz56q>)*
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2019/11/republicans-spent-the-first-day-of-impeachment-hearings-in-an-alternate-reality/

**GOP begins impeachment hearings by grasping at a series of illogical straws**
*by Dr_Tobias_Funke_PhD (<https://redd.it/dvz6nf>)*
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/11/13/gop-begins-impeachment-hearings-by-grasping-series-illogical-straws/

**Ben Shapiro: Trump’s Too Dumb to Commit Impeachable Offense**
*by TJ_SP (<https://redd.it/dvz8f9>)*
http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/11/ben-shapiro-trumps-too-dumb-to-commit-impeachable-offense.html

**Bill Taylor Just Unleashed a Bombshell: Trump Asked About ‘the Investigations’ Into the Bidens After Ukraine Call**
*by FloridaGirlNikki (<https://redd.it/dvz8tk>)*
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/mbmddb/bill-taylor-just-unleashed-a-bombshell-trump-asked-about-the-investigations-into-the-bidens-after-ukraine-call

**Sanders Senior Advisor: Why polls might underestimate Sanders' support**
*by 4now5now6now (<https://redd.it/dvz9bb>)*
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCJvASlbcw8&feature=youtu.be

**'Schools of Mass Destruction': 49 US Universities Reportedly Abetting Nuclear Weapons Complex**
*by misson1996 (<https://redd.it/dvz9ji>)*
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/11/13/schools-mass-destruction-49-us-universities-reportedly-abetting-nuclear-weapons

**Ben Shapiro: Trump’s Too Dumb to Commit Impeachable Offense**
*by OwnRules (<https://redd.it/dvzb9a>)*
http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/11/ben-shapiro-trumps-too-dumb-to-commit-impeachable-offense.html?utm_medium=s1&utm_source=tw&utm_campaign=nym

**House Republicans were still fixated on the whistleblower at this week’s impeachment hearing**
*by pbjars (<https://redd.it/dvzbe3>)*
https://www.vox.com/2019/11/13/20961130/house-republicans-impeachment-hearing-whistleblower-donald-trump

**Trump brags 'great lawyers' deemed his Ukraine call 'perfect.' They were both Fox News commentators.**
*by WalmartVirgin (<https://redd.it/dvzbqd>)*
https://theweek.com/speedreads/878291/trump-brags-great-lawyers-deemed-ukraine-call-perfect-both-fox-news-commentators

**Trump denies discussing Ukraine investigations with Sondland in July phone call**
*by geoxol (<https://redd.it/dvzc4s>)*
https://www.axios.com/trump-denies-ukraine-investigation-sondland-6063f555-2629-4f99-b2f9-fd38739c0548.html

**Trump denies knowledge of call mentioned in impeachment hearing**
*by CodyBye (<https://redd.it/dvzfok>)*
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/470356-trump-denies-knowledge-of-call-mentioned-in-impeachment-hearing

**Conservative Newspaper Editor Tells Fox News Host There Was No 'Quid Pro Quo' Before Admitting He Doesn't Know What Phrase Means**
*by robmillernews (<https://redd.it/dvziuw>)*
https://www.newsweek.com/conservative-newspaper-editor-no-quid-pro-quo-dont-know-what-that-1471480

**Giuliani, Ukraine, and back-channel diplomacy. Three precedents.**
*by flyoverfan (<https://redd.it/dvzj03>)*
https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2019/1107/Giuliani-Ukraine-and-back-channel-diplomacy.-Three-precedents

**Trump: ‘I Know Nothing About’ Taylor’s Bombshell Claim During Public Testimony**
*by Twoweekswithpay (<https://redd.it/dvzjuf>)*
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/trump-response-taylor-public-impeachment-testimony

**City passes proposal to remove Donald Trump's star from Hollywood Walk of Fame**
*by smarterthanawaffle (<https://redd.it/dvzkbq>)*
https://abcnews.go.com/US/city-passes-proposal-remove-trumps-star-hollywood-walk/story?id=57072950

**Trump Applauds Bolivia’s Military Coup As US Establishment Media Blame Morales For Turmoil**
*by SpeakerEnder1 (<https://redd.it/dvzmps>)*
https://www.commondreams.org/views/2019/11/12/trump-applauds-bolivias-military-coup-us-establishment-media-blame-morales-turmoil

**Nunes and Kent tell us everything we need to know about impeachment**
*by formeraide (<https://redd.it/dvzn13>)*
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-impeachment-hearings-are-a-battle-between-facts-and-partisanship/2019/11/13/07c34736-0652-11ea-8292-c46ee8cb3dce_story.html

**‘I’m a Big Fan’: Trump Endorses Another Autocrat in Meeting with Turkish President Erdogan**
*by armchairmegalomaniac (<https://redd.it/dvznsu>)*
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-erdogan-turkey-syria-kurds-white-house-visit-911799/

**Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick To Make Late Entry Into 2020 Campaign**
*by ABTechie (<https://redd.it/dvzo2v>)*
https://www.npr.org/2019/11/13/778653400/former-massachusetts-gov-deval-patrick-to-make-late-entry-into-2020-campaign

**AP FACT CHECK: GOP presses empty Ukraine meddling theory**
*by nada_brahman (<https://redd.it/dvzq3a>)*
https://apnews.com/08dd50fd26b6498b8f79ab2dbf023f7f?utm_medium=APFactCheck&utm_source=Twitter&utm_campaign=SocialFlow