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PBC News & Comment: Guardian Reveals Foreign Network Spewing Hate in US, and It’s Not From Russia

Israel-based clickbait network with a million followers profits from Islamophobic Facebook posts, some targeting Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib…–read the report, here

–breaking the bipartisan silence, documentary filmmakers sue to block rules that require visa applicants to disclose all social media handles

–Pelosi wants to deliver impeachment vote before Christmas

–the express impeachment will exclude witnesses and documents Trump is withholding

deep-dive poll shows that both sides consider impeachment top priority now

–Trump’s impeachment spin shop is run by Florida loyalist Pam Bondi and a guy with Clinton ties, Tony Sayegh

–in almost-unanimous vote, House condemns China’s crackdown on Uighurs

WashPost delivers more leak-based reporting on Russiagate investigation, with some self-serving speculation about upcoming Inspector General report

–2004 loser John Kerry endorses Joe Biden

new poll of California voters puts Bernie on top, with Warren and Biden slipping

–“Live Free or Die” state works to suppress the vote of college students

–in perverse lawsuit, George Zimmerman sues parents of Trayvon Martin for $100 million

–Karen McDougal, the Playmate who said she had affair with Trump, sues Fox for defamation by Tucker Carlson

–general strike over Macron’s pension reform plans shuts down France

–California regulator blocks insurance companies from cancelling fire coverage