Above the Fold
**IMPEACH THE JOB CREATOR!** Jobs growth soars in November as payrolls surge by 266,000 ([CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/06/us-nonfarm-payrolls-november-2019.html))
MEANWHILE... Trump’s tax cuts reduce U.S. burden to one of the lowest in the world (Fox Business)
Government & Politics
**WHERE IMPEACHMENT STANDS:** House sets up Monday hearing to glean evidence on Trump impeachment ([The Hill](https://thehill.com/homenews/house/473177-house-sets-up-monday-hearing-to-here-evidence-on-trump-impeachment))
STRATEGY: How House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy and his team tamed impeachment (Washington Examiner)
NOTHING TO SEE HERE: Mueller witness bragged about access to Clintons secured with illegal campaign cash, says Justice Department (Yahoo News)
TAKING UP BETO’S MANTLE: Michael Bloomberg unveils radical anti-freedom plan attacking Second Amendment rights (The Daily Wire)
MOVING TO THE LEFT: A sign of just how far left Democrats have moved under Trump: “Moderate” Joe Biden wants tax hikes twice as big as what Hillary Clinton proposed in 2016 (Reason)
FOX LAWSUIT: Playboy model Karen McDougal sues Fox News for defamation over alleged Trump affair (NBC News)
National Security
**SEEKING COMMITMENTS:** Texas Democrats urge Pelosi to press for border security as part of USMCA deal ([National Review](https://www.nationalreview.com/news/texas-democrats-urge-pelosi-to-press-for-border-security-as-part-of-usmca-deal/))
UPRISING: State Department Iran envoy calls protests “the worst political crisis the regime has faced in its 40 years” (National Review)
Closing Arguments
**POLICY:** We do not need to expand Social Security ([National Review](https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/12/social-security-no-need-to-expand/))
POLICY: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program changes promote work (American Enterprise Institute)
HUMOR: Get 100 “Epstein” lights that don’t hang themselves for $19.99 (Genesius Times)
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