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Shoppers in Kentucky kicked off Black Friday by getting in an all-out brawl in a shopping mall in Lexington, Kentucky on Thanksgiving night.

The National Football League’s Washington Redskins, upset the twitterverse Thursday morning when they tweeted “Happy Thanksgiving” from their official account.

Senate Republicans are planning to slip a provision into the omnibus spending bill which will allow political parties to spend more money on candidates, according to Politico.

The United States has issued 680,000 green cards to immigrants of Muslim-majority countries, according to data from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Twenty-three former IT employees at Disney are preparing to sue the company, having been replaced by foreign workers on H-1B visas, according to a report from Computer World.

Big Labor is set to have their annual Black Friday Walmart protests this week, but critics say that the protest is more about extorting big business than trying to raise the minimum wage for Walmart employees.

The poll released by Morning Consult found that Mitch McConnell is the only senator that has a disapproval rating higher than 50 percent. McConnell has a 52 percent disapproval rating among Kentucky voters, while only 38 percent approve of his job performance.

One of Mitt Romney’s major donors in the 2012 election announced he will be donating to Sen. Marco Rubio, according to a report from CNN.

Senate Democrats plan to filibuster the legislation passed by the House on Thursday that seeks to pause the resettlement of Syrian refugees.

Princeton University is in negotiations with students about possibly removing the name of former President Woodrow Wilson from the university’s buildings after students protested what they call his racist legacy.

The new poll shows that Trump’s support has gone up to 28 percent among Republican and independent voters who lean Republican. Meanwhile, Carson is now tied with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) at 18 percent.

Speaking at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., Sanders said that he was “not happy hearing that we should close our borders from men, women, and children who have been displaced.” He also discussed the fight against ISIS, arguing that the bulk of the battle should be fought by Muslim countries rather than America.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) forced his own party’s leadership to yank a bill off the floor of the Senate on Thursday over refugee housing, a significant political and policy victory for the Kentucky Senator and 2016 GOP presidential candidate.

Georgetown students have been lined up since 5:30 am to hear presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders deliver his much anticipated speech on what it means to be a Democratic Socialism in America.

Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) says the House GOP refugee bill that will be voted on Thursday, “doesn’t really alter anything.”

Rep. Brian Babin (R-TX) says that “we’ve got to stop” the Syrian refugee program, but adds that the bill being voted on in the House to halt the program is “not going anywhere.”

Sen. Jeff Sessions said Wednesday the refugee bill that the House of Representatives is considering, The American SAFE Act, doesn’t protect the interests of the American people.

Presidential contender Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) skipped the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s hearing on the Paris attacks in order to attend a fundraiser, reports the Tampa Bay Times.

French President Francois Hollande says that, despite the terrorist attacks in Paris that killed more than 120 people, “life must go on” and that his nation will still accept 30,000 Syrian refugees.

Daniel Horowitz, Senior Editor of the Conservative Review, says we need to halt Muslim immigration into the western world.

Twenty-Nine Governors are asking President Obama to halt the Syrian refugee program, out of concern for the safety of their constituents.

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan is the latest in a growing list of governors who have rejected Obama’s plan to allow Syrian refugees into the United States.

Congressional candidate Becky Gerritson (R-Wetumpka) said that she is against President Obama’s “Islamic Importation Plan” and promises to oppose any legislation that would allow un-vetted Syrian refugees into the United States.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and FBI Directory James Comey will give a members-only classified briefing to the House of Representatives on the terrorists attack in Paris.

House Speaker Paul D. Ryan on Tuesday called for a “pause” in President Obama’s program to admit Syrian refugees into the United States.

The group that helped a Syrian refugee resettle into Louisiana now says it doesn’t know where the refugee went, because it hasn’t kept track of the individual.

Virginia Democratic Rep. Don Beyer’s office declined Monday to back away from his Friday support for a plan to import at least 100,000 Syrians into the United States.

Governor John Kasich is the latest governor and Republican presidential candidate to come out against the resettlement of refugees in his state.

Governors across the country are publicly rejecting President Obama’s plan to relocate Syrian refugees.

A new video allegedly released by an Islamic State affiliated group warns that Washington, D.C. will be the next city to suffer a terrorist attack.

CIA Director John Brennan said that the Paris terrorist attacks are “not a surprise.”

At Saturday’s debate, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton defended her ties to Wall Street by invoking the September 11, 2001 terror attack.

Governor Martin O’Malley called Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump an “immigrant-bashing carnival barker” and said that America’s “symbol is the Statue of Liberty” and “not a barbed wire fence.”

Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said on Saturday that climate change is directly related to terrorism.

Donald Trump has released a TV-detective-style attack-ad against presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson.

The Dean of Students at Claremont McKenna College has resigned after students of color protested racial bias on campus, according to The Daily Beast.