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Today’s Top Stories from NBC News WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2021 Good morning, NBC News readers.
Former President Donald Trump has lost his bid to keep hundreds of pages of White House records from the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot. Longtime anchor Brian Williams is leaving NBC News. And you'll never guess who People magazine named the "Sexiest Man Alive."
Here's what we're watching this Wednesday morning. 
A federal judge on Tuesday night rejected an effort by former President Donald Trump to keep secret scores of White House documents related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
The ruling from Judge Tanya S. Chutkan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia cleared the way for the release of government records requested by the House select committee investigating the riot. The first batch of disputed documents is set to be turned over by Friday.
In a blistering 39-page opinion, Chutkan called the events of Jan. 6 an "unprecedented attempt to prevent the lawful transfer of power from one administration to the next."
Trump's lawyers quickly filed an appeal.
Read our full story on the decision from NBC News' Justice Correspondent Pete Williams here. Wednesday's Top Stories
Williams will sign off at the end of the year with “28 years, 38 countries, 8 Olympic games, 7 presidential elections, half a dozen presidents, a few wars and one SNL" under his belt. 
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Paul Rudd has been crowned 2021's Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine.
The charming actor, known for his many comedic roles from "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" to "The 40-Year-Old Virgin," was revealed as the winner on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" Tuesday night.
The honor was bestowed at the end of an elaborate prerecorded scene in which Colbert acted as a "sexiness adjudicator" before finally announcing Rudd's new title.
In his cover story interview with People, Rudd joked he is "going to lean into" his coveted new title. "I’m going to own this," he said.
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