Immigration & Travel Ban News
- Donald Trump’s Plan to Outsource Immigration Enforcement to Local Cops by Amanda Sakuma (The Atlantic)
- Eight people flee U.S. border patrol to seek asylum in Canada by Christinne Muschi (Reuters)
- Immigrants are fleeing the United States to seek refuge in Canada by Tara Culp-Ressler (ThinkProgress)
- ‘Psychological warfare’: immigrants in America held hostage by fear of raids by Julia Carrie Wong (Guardian)
- Trump administration to expand groups of immigrants to be deported: documents (Reuters)
- Trump administration drafts plan to raise asylum bar, speed deportations by Julia Edwards Ainsley (Reuters)
- ‘Raid Alerts’ Wants to Warn Undocumented Immigrants With an App by Patrick Howell O’Neill (VICE)
- Opinion: Breaking the Anti-Immigrant Fever by Editorial Board (NY Times)
- Memos signed by DHS secretary describe sweeping new guidelines for deporting illegal immigrants by David Nakamura (Washington Post)
News
- With greetings from Trump, Pence says U.S. committed to Europe by Roberta Rampton and Shadia Nasralla (Reuters)
- In Munich, Pence Says U.S. Commitment to NATO Is ‘Unwavering’ by Steve Erlanger and Alison Smale (NY Times)
- Flynn replacement pick dropped out over Trump’s press conference: report by Brooke Seipel (The Hill)
- Jason Chaffetz said he would investigate Flynn and Russia – but he’s investigating media leaks instead by Rchael Revesz (Independent)
- Popular Domestic Programs Face Ax Under First Trump Budget by Sharon LaFraniere and Alan Rappaport (NY Times)
- The man who brought down Nixon says Trump is even ‘more treacherous’ by Adam Lusher (Independent)
- Donald Trump’s approval rating lowest in history at one month mark by Lucy Pasha Robinson (Independent)
- Sales of Ivanka Trump’s perfume surge reaching top spot in Amazon Best Sellers by Shehab Khan (Independent)
- Secret service investigate after Donald Trump’s motorcade ‘hit by rock’ by Chloe Farand (Independent)
- Trump family trips cost taxpayers $11.3m in one month – almost as much as Obama’s cost in a year by Peter Walker (Independent)
- President Trump’s campaign sent out a survey — to confirm Trump’s thoughts on the media by Tara Golshan (Vox)
- Trump To Step Back Into Familiar Territory With Rally In Florida by Tamara Keith (NPR)
- With greetings from Trump, Pence says U.S. committed to Europe by Robert Rampton & Shadia Nasralla (Reuters)
- Twitter Users Show Donald Trump Exactly Why The Media Is #NotTheEnemy by Lee Moran (Huffington Post)
- Republicans’ New Plan to Gut Public Insurance by Vann R. Newkirk II (The Atlantic)
- Dem rep: Steve Bannon ‘is a stone cold racist’ by Nikita Vladimirov (The Hill)
- Standing Rock: DoJ steps up aggression against those still battling the pipeline by Sam Levin (The Guardian)
- Insurance companies take the lead on Obamacare replacement ideas by Jessica Glenza (The Guardian)
- DeVos criticized teachers at D.C. school she visited — and they are not having it by Emma Brown (Washington Post)
- As the Gorsuch nomination proceeds, this man is taking credit: Mitch McConnell by Paul Kane (Washington Post)
- Leaked tape reveals Trump invited club guests to ‘come along’ during cabinet interviews by Brooke Seipel (The Hill)
- National Security Council aide dismissed after criticizing Trump: report by Max Greenwood (The Hill)
- Mike Pence widens US rift with Europe over Nato defence spending by Ewen MacAskill (Guardian)
- McCain on shutting down press: That’s how dictators get started by Nikita Vladirmov (The Hill)
- A Trump ally in Congress warns his state, California, to make nice by Adam Nagourney (The NY Times)
- Trump: ‘I’m only worried he’s gonna give me a kiss’ (BBC)
- McCain says a free press is essential to a healthy democracy (AP)
- AP source: Senators want materials saved for Russia probe by Deb Riechmann & Eileen Sullivan (AP)
- “Go fuck yourself”: watch Larry Wilmore’s showdown with Milo Yiannopoulos on Bill Maher’s show by German Lopez (Vox)
- President Trump beat Clinton. Now he’s running against the media. by Jeff Stein (Vox)
- Transcript: President Donald Trump’s rally in Melbourne, Florida by Jacob Gardenswartz (Vox)
- He Will Not Divide Us exhibit has found a new home by Andrew Liptak (Verge)
Analysis
- Trump’s Attack on Media as ‘Enemy of the People’ Has Historic Echoes by Steve Herman and Jeff Seldin (Voice of America)
- GOP Congress unnerved by Trump bumps by Scott Wong (The Hill)
- If Russia tried to influence the U.S. election, things aren’t going as planned by Andrew Roth (Washington Post)
- U.S. Rivals Test Trump, And So Far The Response Is Restrained by Greg Myre (NPR)
- 5 numbers that mattered this week by Steven Shapard (Politico)
- How Many Chances Do You Get to Be an American Hero? John McCain (ambivalently, agonizingly) takes on the president by Gabriel Sherman (New York Magazine)
- The Cognitive Bias President Trump Understands Better Than You by Emily Dreyfuss (Wired)
- ‘Enemies of the people’: Trump remark echoes history’s worst tyrants (BBC)
- Obama’s top science adviser’s guide to navigating the Trump era by Brian Resnick (Vox)
- How Voter ID Laws Discriminate by Vann R. Newkirk II (The Atlantic)
- Sun, Sand and Influence: For Mar-a-Lago Members, Proximity Is Power by Nicholas Confessore, Maggie Haberman, and Eric Lipton (NY Times)
- Trump, an outsider demanding loyalty, struggles to fill top posts by Peter Baker and Julie Hirschfeld Davis (The NY Times)
- Republicans charge into resistance at tumultuous town halls by Matt Flegenheimer and Thomas Kaplan (The NY Times)
- This leaked draft memo is the Trump administrations starting point for a border crackdown by Dara Lind (Vox)
Opinion
- Why Trump wants you to hate the media by Frida Ghitis (CNN)
- America comes in third: Trump’s foreign policy is looking more and more like “China First,” “Russia Second” by Michael T. Klaire, Tomdispatch.com (Salon)
- When lies overruled rights by Karen Korematsu (The NY Times)