Russia Investigation / Mueller / Manafort / Russia Connections
- Mueller hasn’t asked for interview with Pence in Russia probe: report by Rebecca Savransky (The Hill)
- Russian billionaire sues Manafort for fraud by Olivia Beavers (The Hill)
- Paul Manafort Sued By Russian Oligarch’s Company Over Business Deal by Brian Naylor (NPR)
- The US Military Is Set to Meet With the Russian General Who Called For Cyberattacks Against the West by Hannah Levintova (Mother Jones)
- Bannon hires a lawyer for House Russia probe by Darren Samuelsohn (Politico)
- Trump questions whether Clinton has ties to Russia by Louis Nelson (Politico)
- Steve Bannon to be questioned by House’s Trump-Russia investigation by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Bannon to appear before House committee for Russia probe: report by Brandon Carter (The Hill)
- Trump accuses FBI agent of ‘treason’ by Jonathan Easley (The Hill)
Border Wall / DACA / Immigration
- Conway: Trump ‘discovered’ there doesn’t need to be ‘physical wall’ along entire border by Rebecca Savransky (The Hill)
- Thousands of Salvadoran TPS workers clean federal offices. Now their livelihoods are on the line. by Alexia Fernández Campbell (Vox)
- A Tentative DACA Deal in the Senate by Russell Berman (The Atlantic)
- Senators reach preliminary Dreamers deal, but Trump hasn’t signed off by Seung Min Kim, Nolan D. McCaskill (Politico)
- Trump criticized immigration from ‘s—hole’ countries: report by Avery Anapol (The Hill)
- Donald Trump Complained Too Many Immigrants Come From “Shithole” Countries, Reports Say by Noah Lanard (Mother Jones)
- Trump’s “shithole countries” comment exposes the core of Trumpism by Zack Beauchamp (Vox)
- White House does not deny Trump ‘s—hole’ comments by Jordan Fabian (The Hill)
- Trump alarms lawmakers with disparaging words for Haiti and Africa by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Sheryl Gay Stolberg (The NY Times)
- After Donald Trump said it, how news outlets handled it by Michael M. Grynbaum (The NY Times)
- Trump’s history of controversial remarks about nonwhite immigrants by Eugene Scott (The Washington Post)
- Opinion: ‘The Lowest White Man’ by Charles M.Blow (NY Times)
- Why Trump Can’t Understand Immigration From ‘Shithole Countries’ by David H. Graham (Atlantic)
- Trump to lawmakers: ‘Why do we need more Haitians?’: report by Brandon Carter (The Hill)
- CNN’s Don Lemon: ‘The president of the United States is racist’ by Brandon Carter (The Hill)
Healthcare
- Trump Administration Will Let States Require People To Work For Medicaid by Alison Kodjak (NPR)
- To Cut The Debt, The GOP Should Focus On Health Care Costs by Evan Horowitz (FiveThirtyEight)
- Medicaid: Trump opens door for states to take away coverage from out-of-work Americans by AP (The Guardian)
- Trump paves the way for states to impose Medicaid work requirements by Rachana Pradhan (Politico)
- The Trump administration’s plan for Medicaid work requirements, explained by Dylan Scott (Vox)
Surveillance Bill
- Trump urges House to reauthorize NSA surveillance after ripping it in a tweet by Jonathan Easley (The Hill)
- Trump Slams Controversial Spying Program His White House Aggressively Supports by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
- Surveillance bill clears key hurdle amid confusion over Trump tweets by Martin Matishak (Politico)
- Members of Congress Just Voted to Give the Trump Administration Greater Spy Powers by Neema Singh Guliani (ACLU.org)
News
- The Story Behind TIME’s President Trump ‘Year One’ Cover by Sarah Begley (TIME)
- ‘Deport Them’: Arpaio Departs From Trump On DACA Recipients by Amita Kelly, Domenico Montanaro (NPR)
- Guantánamo inmates claim Trump’s ‘anti-Muslim bias’ fuels their detention by Ed Pilkington (The Guardian)
- Democrats Demand Investigation of Whether Trump Is Violating the Emoluments Clause by Russ Choma (Mother Jones)
- Donald Trump claims US sold Norway ‘F-52’ aircraft that doesn’t exist by Lucy Pasha-Robinson (Independent)
- Trump’s upcoming physical exam at Walter Reed, explained by Eliza Barclay, Julia Belluz (Vox)
- Trump expected to extend sanction relief for Iran, but with new sanctions for ballistic missiles by Charlie May (Salon)
- Donald Trump accused of fabricating praise after claiming to receive letters from TV hosts by Jeremy B White (Independent)
- IRS rolls out new tax withholding tables to align paychecks with tax law by Brian Faler (Politico)
- Trump’s New Ambassador Grilled By Dutch Journalists Over Anti-Muslim Comments by Carol Kuruvilla (Huffington Post)
- Donald Trump visit to London called off amid fears of mass protests by Heather Stewart (The Guardian)
- Trump’s Wall Street Journal interview is incoherent and bizarre by Dylan Matthews (Vox)
Analysis
- The Unpresident: Why Donald Trump Will Never Change by Michael Duffy, Nancy Gibbs (TIME)
- The President Who Doesn’t Understand His Own Positions by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)