Morning Brief for Thursday, December 5th

WSJ: Trump may double the number of troops in the Middle East to counter Iran. Speaker Pelosi is pushing to strip out the legal shield for Internet companies in the new U.S. trade pact with Canada and Mexico. Hedge-fund billionaire Steven Cohen reportedly close to a deal to buy majority stake in the New York Mets. Charlie Turner reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices