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Today in History for November 11th

Highlights of this day in history: An armistice ends the fighting in World War I; Pilgrims sign Mayflower Compact; Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat dies; Author Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. and actor Leonardo DiCaprio born. (Nov. 11)

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Trump slams reporters, insists video not doctored

As he departed for Paris Friday morning, President Trump insisted that a White House-released video depicting contact between a staffer and a CNN reporter wasn’t altered, and he again attacked a number of journalists, calling one “a loser.” (Nov. 9)

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Trump: Acting AG Whitaker is ‘highly respected’

President Donald Trump is calling acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker “a very highly respected man” as he faces criticism about his appointment to replace Jeff Sessions. Yet Trump also said Friday “I don’t know Matt Whitaker.” (Nov. 9)