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Trump signs bill funding government through mid-December
Congress approved a stopgap government spending bill that keeps the government operating through December 20 Source
After Twitter, Google cracks down on political ads
The company is making it harder for political advertisers to target specific types of people Source
U.S. begins deporting migrants to Guatemala under asylum deal
The first asylum-seeker deported by the U.S. under the controversial deal with Guatemala arrived in Guatemala City on Thursday morning Source
Google adding restrictions on political ads ahead of 2020 election
Google is making it harder for political advertisers to target specific types of people. The company said that as of January, advertisers will only be able to target U.S. political ads based on broad categories such as gender, age and ZIP code. CBSN Los Angeles reports. Source
First question of Democratic debate about public impeachment hearings
The first question of the fifth Democratic debate Wednesday night was not about any of the candidates on the stage, but instead centered on the incumbent one of them will eventually face. CBS News political director Caitlin Conant joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to highlight some key moments from the debate. Source
Florida state senator decries being targeted by 2016 Russian election hacking
Russians hacked Annette Taddeo’s campaign playbook while she was running for Congress in 2016. Then her opponent showed up to a debate with the stolen documents and used them against her. 60 Minutes reports on Russian election interference, Sunday Source
Model Halima Aden on her role behind the scenes of a new film
On “CBS This Morning,” Aden also spoke about why her hijab is “not going away” Source
Day 5, Part 8: Committee continues questioning Hill and Holmes
The fifth day of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry continued Thursday afternoon with more five-minute rounds of questioning by Intelligence Committee members, which they could yield to colleagues. Watch this portion of Fiona Hill’s and David Holmes’ testimony. Source
Holmes says Sondland “showed indiscretion” in call with Trump
Republican Congressman Mike Conway pressed State Department official David Holmes over his recollection of the phone call between Ambassador Gordon Sondland and President Trump, accusing him of “regaling” others with the account. Holmes responded, “Sir, I think it was Gordon Sondland who showed indiscretion by having that conversation over a public line.” Source