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NEW YORK (AP) — Following the installation of Breitbart’s chief executive to a top job in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, the news organization in its infancy when Barack Obama took office has big expansion plans and the goal of being the best source of news on the new administration.

Morton Klein writes: “ZOA’s own experience and analysis of Breitbart articles confirms Mr. Bannon’s and Breitbart’s friendship and fair-mindedness towards Israel and the Jewish people. To accuse Mr. Bannon and Breitbart of anti-Semitism is Orwellian.”

Ken Vogel reports on a gathering of major progressive donors and politicians to “lick wounds [and] retrench” after Donald Trump’s presidential victory which also left both houses of Congress under Republican control.

The Washington Examiner’s “Washington Secrets” columnist Paul Bedard reports on the conservative movement’s praise for President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Stephen K. Bannon as senior counselor and chief strategist.

There is talk of Breitbart bureaus opening in Paris, Berlin and Cairo, spots where the populist right is on the rise. A bigger newsroom is coming in Washington, the better to cover a president-elect whose candidacy it embraced.

A Stanislaus County Sheriff’s deputy was shot twice in the head and killed Sunday while responding to a call about a suspicious car and person. The suspect in the case was arrested later after trying to steal a woman’s purse, authorities said.

On the Monday edition of Breitbart News Daily, broadcast live on SiriusXM Patriot Channel 125 from 6AM to 9AM Eastern, Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow will continue our analysis of the election of Donald Trump and the progress of his transition

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The United States has agreed to resettle an unspecified number of refugees languishing in Pacific island camps in a deal that is expected to inspire more asylum seekers to attempt to reach Australia by boat, officials said on Sunday.

Police in Meriden, Connecticut arrested two men on Saturday, charging them with attacking a middle-aged man who was displaying a pro-Donald Trump sign in public.

Paul Ryan on Sunday said he has “no concerns” about President-elect Donald Trump hiring one of the speaker’s longtime critics as his chief of staff: Breitbart chief Steve Bannon.

Alex Isenstadt and Blake Hounshell write at Politico that President Elect Donald J. Trump’s decision on who will be his Chief of Staff—Priebus, Bannon, or other—may define the direction of his administration.

Hundreds of people protesting the election of Donald Trump took to the streets in cities across the country for a third straight night on Friday, as police bolstered their forces in the wake of rioting in Portland, Ore., and Los Angeles.

Washington (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t yet publicly named a chief of staff, but already, a major tea party group is warning him against naming one of his reported top choices.

Amie Parnes writes in The Hill about the future of the “legions of politicos” who had “hitched on to the Clinton train” for decades. Donald Trump’s defeat of Hillary Clinton “shattered the dreams of thousands of longtime Clinton aides and supporters who hoped to follow her to the White House.”

John Avlon, the editor-in-chief of the Daily Beast, declares that his website will be “the loyal opposition” to President-elect Donald Trump and his policies, which “represent an existential challenge to our civic fabric, liberal values, and world order.”

Sarah Jones writes in the New Republic that “the Clinton campaign’s simpering celebrity feminism” was “tone deaf” to the needs of white working class women who voted overwhelmingly for Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton.

The Philadelphia Inquirer interviews Zdenek Gazda, the photographer who recorded Hillary Clinton’s health episode outside this year’s 9/11 memorial in New York City. Apparently for the first time, he reveals what he saw after he stopped filming.

From CNBC:

U.S. equities closed mostly higher on Friday, with the three major indexes posting their best weekly gains of the year on the back of a surprise Republican sweep.

The NYT advance review of Megyn Kelly’s book Settle for More says that the Fox News primetime anchor’s memoir appears to allege that Donald Trump may have received word of her debate question in advance — and that someone may have poisoned her coffee on the day of the debate.

Emily Smith reports in the New York Post that the “Clinton political dynasty” isn’t “dead” yet. Daughter Chelsea Clinton is reportedly “being groomed” to run for the Congressional seat currently occupied by 79-year-old career politician Rep. Nita Lowey, whose 17th Congressional District happens to include Bill and Hillary Clinton’s home in Chappaqua, New York.

In his Friday column, New York Times columnist David Brooks speculates about a new political dichotomy and writes that President-elect Donald Trump will “resign or be impeached within a year.”

Maxwell Tani writes at Business Insider of the Democratic Party’s shock following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. After losing control of the White House and both chambers of Congress, the Democrats face an uncertain and leaderless future in Trump’s Washington.

Jennifer Bendery reports at the Huffington Post on the anger and “raw nerves” at a meeting of Democratic Party officials on Thursday following the Party’s crushing defeat up and down the ballot in Tuesday’s election.

New York (AFP) – Leonard Cohen, the storied musician and poet hailed as one of the most visionary artists of his generation, has died at age 82, his publicist announced on Thursday.

On the Friday edition of Breitbart News Daily, broadcast live on SiriusXM Patriot Channel 125 from 6AM to 9AM Eastern, Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow will continue our analysis of the outcome of the 2016 race and the election of President-elect

Suzy Clark Carlisle is a Gainesville, Florida-based writer, dedicated wife and mother, and proud Catholic. In a post on her blog, she shares her reflections on why she, like millions of other women, voted for President-elect Donald Trump.

L.V. Anderson writes in Slate that the reported 53 percent of white women voters who voted for President-elect Donald Trump “sold out the sister and the world” for mostly racist reasons.

The arc of history apparently bends towards the election of President Donald Trump, but the New Yorker’s editor is insisting that’s not what America is.

Michael Wolff writes in The Hollywood Reporter about the abject failure of the corporate media establishment in covering the 2016 election.

President Barack Obama has met with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House. Obama said that they had an “excellent” and “wide-ranging” conversation.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday he is willing to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which US President-elect Donald Trump has said he wants to change or scrap.

One of two western Pennsylvania police officers “ambushed” and shot while responding to a domestic situation has died, and police are searching for a suspect, authorities said Thursday.

Amy Chozick of the New York Times stops listening to her heart and writes with her head about why Hillary Clinton lost Tuesday’s presidential election to Donald Trump.

Politico takes a look at some of the federal rules and regulations candidate Donald Trump promised to reverse or revise as president.

With Hillary Clinton’s stunning defeat, a force in American political life for nearly four decades comes to an abrupt end.

Was Donald Trump just good enough to beat a bad Democratic opponent on Tuesday, or does he deserve far more credit? Could he, for instance, have competed with the vaunted Obama machine?