Planned Parenthood
- Trump Administration Proposes Sweeping Changes To Federal Family Planning Program by Sarah McCammon (NPR)
- The Trump administration is finalizing plans to strip funding from Planned Parenthood by Anna North (Vox)
- A New HHS Rule Aims to Strip Planned Parenthood’s Title X Funding by Marisa Endicott (Mother Jones)
- Trump administration issues rule to strip millions from Planned Parenthood by Alice Miranda Ollstein (Politico)
Syria
- U.S. Will Leave 200 ‘Peacekeeping’ Troops In Syria by Matthew S. Schwartz (NPR)
- Sarah Sanders says Trump is leaving some troops in Syria to ensure peaceful withdrawal by Caitlin Oprysko (Politico)
- US to keep 200 ‘peace keeping’ troops in Syria in reversal of Trump withdrawal plan by Richard Hall (Independent)
- Trump just reversed his decision to pull all US troops out of Syria by Alex Ward (Vox)
Mueller Investigation
- Here’s What May Happen When The Mueller Investigation Is Completed by Philip Ewing (NPR)
- 6 events to watch in special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation by Alex Henderson (Salon)
- ‘There Was No Collusion.’ Sarah Sanders Predicts Mueller Report Will Clear Trump by Tessa Berenson (TIME)
- 9 questions about the Mueller report you were too embarrassed to ask by Andrew Prokop (Vox)
- Manafort Is Expected to Face Charges in New York, Even if Trump Pardons Him by William K. Rashbaum (NY Times)
- Manafort faces New York prosecution that could bypass any Trump pardon by Erin Durkin (The Guardian)
- Mueller rebuffs Roger Stone’s claims that feds tipped off CNN by Josh Gerstein (Politico)
- Mueller Report Won’t Be Delivered Next Week, Official Says by Reuters (Huffington Post)
- Prepare for Mueller to Ghost by Dahlia Lithwick (Slate)
- Democrats Are Already Pushing Trump’s New Attorney General to Release the Full Mueller Report by Alana Abramson (TIME)
National Emergency / Border Wall
- House readies vote to block Trump’s emergency declaration by Sarah Ferris (Politico)
- Donald Trump Hails ‘Just Built’ Border Wall, But Uses Months-Old Footage by Lee Moran (Huffington Post)
- House Dems Introduce Measure To Block Trump’s National Emergency Declaration by AP (Huffington Post)
- Trump border wall: Third of Pentagon money president plans to use for wall is already spent, officals say by Tom Embury-Dennis (Independent)
- Dems set up Tuesday vote to block Trump’s emergency declaration by Mike Lillis (The Hill)
- Pelosi Begins Drive to Block Trump’s Emergency Declaration by Emily Cochrane (NY Times)
- Analysis: Power Struggle Over the Wall: Presidential Emergency Powers vs. Congressional Power of the Purse by Michael McCord (Just Security)
- A huge chunk of the money Trump hopes to use for his border wall has already been spent by Charlie Amter, RawStory (Salon)
Kelly Knight Craft
- Trump taps Kelly Knight Craft as U.N. ambassador by Alexander Panetta, Nahal Toosi, Eliana Johnson, Brent D. Griffiths (Politico)
- Trump Nominates Kelly Craft, Ambassador To Canada, For U.N. Post by Brian Naylor (NPR)
- Kelly Knight Craft: Trump nominates businesswoman who donated $2m to his election campaign for UN ambassador role by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Trump nominates Canada envoy Kelly Knight Craft as US ambassador to the UN by Martin Pengelly (The Guardian)
Other News
- Trump Trade War Triggering $1.9 Billion Plunge In Farm Exports: USDA by Mary Papenfuss (Huffington Post)
- A Swamp Story: Trump Encouraged a Foreign Official to Back a Donor’s Business Deal by Dan Friedman (Mother Jones)
- Yale psych prof: If Trump weren’t president he would be “contained and evaluated” by Chauncey Devega (Salon)
- Trump’s proposed rule to ban certain spouses of immigrants from employment moves forward by Elham Khatami (ThinkProgress)
- ‘Trump Place’ sign to be removed from New York building after property ‘decreases in value’ by David Fahrenthold and Jonathan O’Connell (Independent)
- Science denier who once compared CO2 to Jews in Nazi Germany will head Trump’s climate panel by Igor Derysh (Salon)
- Trump’s Venezuela Moves Follow Long History Of Intervention In Latin America by Carrie Kahn, Alef Leff (NPR)
- Donald Trump Said He’s ‘Surprised’ About Robert Kraft Prostitution Charges by Lydia O’Connor (Huffington Post)
- Donald Trump calls India-Pakistan standoff ‘very dangerous’ (Al Jazeera)
- Federal Judge Shuts Down Trump Administration’s Discrimination Against Children of Same-Sex Couples by Mark Joseph Stern (Slate)
- 5 different members of Trump’s cabinet were caught in scandals this week by Addy Baird (ThinkProgress)
- Italian Investigators Just Uncovered a Major Russian Election Meddling Plot by Hannah Levintova (Mother Jones)
- Trump considering meeting with China’s Xi next month to finish trade deal by John Bowden (The Hill)
Analysis
- The Technology 202: Trump’s call for ‘6G’ becomes a punchline in Silicon Valley by Cat Zakrzewski (Washington Post)
- Every Campaign (Except Trump’s) Commits To Not Using Hacked Data Against Opponents by Chris Walker (Hill Reporter)
Opinion
- Trump’s Plan to Decriminalize Homosexuality Is Not at All What it Seems by Mary Emily O’Hara (Teen Vogue)