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On Today’s Episode:

• New Wildfires Strain L.A. as Others Burn Unchecked, by Corina Knoll, Soumya Karlamangla and Mike Ives

• Trump Asks Supreme Court to Halt His Sentencing in N.Y. Criminal Case, by Ben Protess and Adam Liptak

• Alito Spoke With Trump Shortly Before Supreme Court Filing, by Adam Liptak

• Nation’s Leaders Will Gather to Honor Carter at Washington Cathedral, by Peter Baker

• Hostage Is Found Dead in Gaza Tunnel, Israel Says, by Ephrat Livni

• Please Don’t Eat Your Christmas Tree, Belgium Urges the Public, by Amelia Nierenberg

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