Impeachment
- An Impeachment Smoking Gun: The Damning Letter Trump Can’t Cover Up by David Corn (Mother Jones)
- Trump’s lawyers are also on trial by Darren Samuelsohn (Politico)
- Impeachment Trial Day 3: Democrats Continue Their Case For Removing Trump From Office by Bobby Allyn (NPR)
- Analysis: Schiff’s compelling rebuttal to a spurious White House claim by Aaron Blake (Washington Post)
- Impeachment trial live updates: House managers to focus on alleged abuse of power as they begin second day of opening arguments against Trump by John Wagner and Felicia Sonmez (Washington Post)
- Fox News devised a way to cover the impeachment trial without covering it at all by Aaron Rupar (Vox)
- Trump’s impeachment lawyers ‘tending toward conspiracy theories’ says Schumer – live trial updates by Joan E Greve and Adam Gabbatt (The Guardian)
- White House broadcasts blatantly homophobic sermon attended by Mike Pence by Igor Derysh (Salon)
- Press Watch: Democrats lay out an epic narrative, and Team Trump has no rebuttal by Dan Froomkin (Salon)
- Read Live Updates From Day 2 Of Democrats’ Opening Arguments In Impeachment Trial by Hayley Miller (Huffington Post)
- Trump Is Not Shamed by Dahlia Lithwick (Slate)
- Impeachment Trial Recap: Congress Has The Power, Democrats Argue by Philip Ewing (NPR)
“Birth Tourism”
- U.S. Imposes Visa Rules for Pregnant Women on ‘Birth Tourism’ by Matthew Lee and Colleen Long, AP (TIME)
- Trump Administration Targets ‘Birth Tourism’ With New Visa Rule by Bill Chappell (NPR)
- Trump Administration to Restrict Visas for Pregnant Women to Stop “Birth Tourism” by Molly Olmstead (Slate
Water Protections
- Trump Removes Pollution Protections for America’s Rivers and Streams by Elliot Hannon (Slate)
- Trump Poised To Roll Back Decades Of Clean Water Protections With New Rule by Dominique Mosbergen (Huffington Post)
- Trump erodes water protections: 6 things to know by Annie Snider (Politico)
- Trump Finalizes Plan to Poison 60% of Nation’s Waterways by Bess Levin (Vanity Fair)
Other News
- Trump’s Doral Resort Spikes Its Room Rates Ahead Of His RNC Visit by S.V. Date (Huffington Post)
- Evangelicals Love Donald Trump for Many Reasons, But One of Them Is Especially Terrifying by Stephanie Mencimer (Mother Jones)
- Revealed: top official did special favors on guns for NRA at interior department by Jimmy Tobias (Guardian)
- National Debt Increased By $3 Trillion During Donald Trump’s Three Years As President by James Crowley (Newsweek)
- Migrant parents separated from children since 2018 return to US (Al Jazeera)
- Investigating Hunter Biden Was Worth Millions of Dollars to Donald Trump by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
- Trump administration finalizing Medicaid block grant plan targeting Obamacare by Dan Diamond (Politico)
- What does Trump actually believe on climate change? by Helier Cheung (BBC)
- Trump says he’ll likely release Middle East peace plan by Tuesday (Al Jazeera)
Analysis
- Trump promised his mileage standards would make cars cheaper and safer. New documents raise doubts about that. by Juliet Eilperin and Brady Dennis (Washington Post)