### Top of the Fold

  • Job creation roars back in October — perhaps only temporarily thanks to the OSHA vax mandate — as payrolls rise by 531,000 (CNBC)
  • Flip-flop: White House walks back Joe Biden's "that's not gonna happen" comment on migrant payments (The Hill)

### Politics

  • Gee, what are the odds? Woman who testified against Donald Trump also introduced authors of fake Russian "dossier" to each other (PJ Media)
  • Arrest illustrates how the dossier was a political dirty trick orchestrated by Hillary Clinton (New York Post)
  • Belly laugh of the week: Nancy Pelosi touts deficit reduction ahead of Friday votes on spending and infrastructure bills (Washington Examiner)
  • "Nobody elected him to be FDR": Abigail Spanberger and Joe Manchin hit leftists for massive reconciliation demands (Fox News)
  • Senate confirms Thomas Nides as ambassador to Israel (The Hill)

### Security

  • Border Patrol released 283,000 migrants into the U.S. over the past year; a whopping 95,000 untracked (Washington Examiner)
  • Biden administration emulates Trump, approves $650 million in arms sales to Saudi Arabia (Axios)
  • "We're going to stay until we get them all out," eh? Staggering number of green-card holders (14,000) stranded in Afghanistan (National Review)
  • Undercutting U.S. strategy: China upholding Iranian regime with oil purchases (Washington Times)

### Health

  • Thousands of Border Patrol agents at risk of being fired over vaccine mandates (Washington Times)
  • Missouri attorney general to sue Biden administration over vax mandate (Fox 4)

### Heartland

  • Republican Jack Ciattarelli refuses to concede New Jersey governor's race "until every legal vote is counted" (Washington Examiner)
  • Newly elected Virginia attorney general vows to investigate sexual assaults at Loudoun schools (Washington Examiner)
  • Conflict of interest: Kenosha mayor has close family ties to lead detective, prosecuting DA in Kyle Rittenhouse case (PM)

### Notables

  • Good: Supreme Court appears ready to strike down restrictive New York concealed carry law (PJ Media)
  • SCOTUS takes on EPA emissions regulation case, offering fossil fuels hope for relief (Washington Examiner)

### Closing Arguments

  • Policy: The inflation tax is not only real, it's massive (The Hill)
  • Satire: Terry McAuliffe blames loss on low 3 a.m. ballot turnout (Babylon Bee)

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