November 17, 2020 News Brief

A new episode of Pantsuit Politics is out today! 

[US military anticipating Trump will issue order to plan for further troop withdrawals from Afghanistan and Iraq - CNNPolitics](https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/16/politics/trump-afghanistan-iraq-troop-drawdown-order/index.html)

[Trump Sought Options for Attacking Iran to Stop Its Growing Nuclear Program - The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/16/us/politics/trump-iran-nuclear.html)

[Ga. secretary of state says fellow Republicans are pressuring him to find ways to exclude ballots - The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/brad-raffensperger-georgia-vote/2020/11/16/6b6cb2f4-283e-11eb-8fa2-06e7cbb145c0_story.html)

[About 90K sex abuse claims filed in Boy Scouts bankruptcy](https://apnews.com/article/90k-sex-abuse-claims-filed-boy-scouts-7c60a301143de7553787ebdfcf8f0703)

[Japan, Australia reach ‘landmark’ security agreement | Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-australia/japan-pm-suga-says-broad-agreement-reached-on-military-pact-with-australia-idUSKBN27X131?il=0)

[Axios-Ipsos poll: More Republicans acknowledging risk of COVID-19 - Axios](https://www.axios.com/axios-ipsos-coronavirus-risk-dining-thanksgiving-30e8195f-f985-412b-9028-86a6f4a444e2.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosam&stream=top)

Beth will be discussing the death penalty case of Lisa Marie Montgomery 

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