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Trump tied making year-round E15 gasoline permanent to Sen. Roger Marshall’s reelection, drawing accusations from challenger Adam Hamilton’s campaign that he’s using policy to pressure Kansas voters. Read more: ift.tt/PM3d5o2

RFK Jr. has delivered on his promise to Joe Rogan: HHS will allow compounding pharmacies to make six peptides previously removed from the FDA’s approved list. Supporters cite patient choice; critics warn about unproven safety and efficacy. ift.tt/jAQ4RFC

Hakeem Jeffries says Democrats could pursue Pete Hegseth’s impeachment if they win the House, while Thomas Massie plans to push for a vote sooner. Read more: ift.tt/VTCRtGu

DOJ says no FBI or ICE agents will serve as 2026 election monitors, but concerns remain. Rep. Tim Kennedy says there’s “no trust” in the department’s word as states debate how monitors may access polling places. ift.tt/aOXVvd2

A judge questioned the rush to build Trump’s 250-foot arch near Arlington National Cemetery, raising concerns about its proposed military use and the harm of delaying construction. Meanwhile, D.C. and Virginia have filed suit to block the project. ift.tt/gGuWqvE

A federal judge temporarily barred the DOJ from threatening election officials with prosecution for following ballot procedures, citing likely intimidation by senior DOJ and DHS officials. The order remains in effect through Nov. 16. Read more: ift.tt/qjNSKLX

Haley Stevens says she expects Abdul El-Sayed to apologize over his Israel comments and condemn an antisemitic grocery-store ad. She plans to join him and Rep. Jim Clyburn at a Detroit church service Sunday. ift.tt/PpHqlJM

Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read pushed back after the DOJ sent states letters threatening penalties over election-record retention—while misspelling his name. His pointed reply: Read the Constitution. ift.tt/lVQCTos

Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky have reached safety in Ukraine after a humanitarian operation and localized ceasefire. President Zelensky thanked Melania Trump for helping mediate and called for further progress toward peace. ift.tt/z9nY8xD

CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz says nearly one-third of Minnesota’s high-risk Medicaid providers couldn’t be revalidated. The state says incomplete applications were a factor; failure to revalidate alone doesn’t prove fraud. Amy Klobuchar pledges a top-to-b… ift.tt/yDb1CKs

A Ninth Circuit panel again rejected the DOJ’s bid to block California from counting mail ballots from about 20,000 people. A Trump-appointed judge dissented, warning that illegal votes could be counted. The dispute may now head to the Supreme Court. ift.tt/KAnQvtP

El Salvador may double or triple its troop deployment in Haiti after four Salvadoran mission workers disappeared. The move follows a reported call between Nayib Bukele and Donald Trump, amid uncertainty over the men’s fate and concerns about the mission’… ift.tt/0EaGodY

Judge Ana Reyes is appointing a special master to investigate whether Trump administration lawyers misled the court about plans to renovate East Potomac’s golf course. The probe follows her ruling that the project likely violated environmental law. ift.tt/DeQnlE1

A magistrate judge questioned the DOJ’s handling of a case against two former FBI officials, noting it’s unusual for a president to call for investigations. He also struck an added obstruction charge. Read more: ift.tt/MIadqGh

A federal judge blocked a Trump administration rule that could have made chronically ill Medicaid enrollees prove they were medically frail to qualify for a work-requirement exemption. State attorneys general called the ruling a win for vulnerable patien… ift.tt/rUhBi8J

Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy says an investigation into a second Dan Sullivan on the Senate ballot could stop or change certification if wrongdoing is found. The dispute could affect who is seated in the Senate. ift.tt/49u7wMI

A deposition named the Republican Women Caucus Fund and John Braun as senders of Texas texts promoting fake transgender student resources. The fund denies any involvement as a criminal investigation examines possible forgery. Read more: ift.tt/fydqg3i

Rep. Don Bacon is urging Jared Kushner to press Russia to stop attacks on Ukrainian cities, as reports say U.S. envoys asked Ukraine to pause strikes on Russian refineries. Read the latest: ift.tt/qklEJ1R

Mark Cuban pushed back on Elon Musk’s election warning, saying he opposes the proposed changes and sees independent voters—not party loyalty—as a growing force in politics. Read more: ift.tt/vCnjqUP

CENTCOM chief Adm. Brad Cooper says Hormuz shipping routes are clear, while Iran claims it halted two tankers and reports mine incidents—claims not independently verified. Read the latest: ift.tt/SGqF5o4