Backlash to Pete Buttigieg’s Christmas tweet and the religious divide it exposes  The Washington Post

US opposes Michael Cohen’s request for sentence reduction  Baltimore Sun

House Judiciary Committee poised to approve impeachment articles, but delays final vote to Friday  The Keene Sentinel

In the galleries: ‘Sea of Change’ exhibition sets the voyage on a different course  The Washington Post

Trump says he hopes his lawyer Rudy Giuliani doesn’t get indicted  CNBC

Michael Avenatti Takes Stormy Daniels to Court for Millions in Legal Backpay  The Daily Beast

What it’s really like to be an adult film star  CNN

Trump Walks a Crooked Mile  The New York Times

WASHINGTON — Everyone here is keyed up for the Big One. The One that’s going to finally bring Donald Trump down. As soon as the news broke Wednesday …

House Dems Leaning Against Calling Stormy Daniels as a Witness  The Daily Beast

They’re investigating the president’s hush money payments. But, so far, lawmakers aren’t rushing to have the alleged recipient come to tell her story.

No improper benefits for Zion Williamson, Duke report concludes  Los Angeles Times

Basketball star Zion Williamson did not receive any improper benefits, according to a report released by Duke.