Russia Investigation
- FBI Agents Working for Robert Mueller Searched a Storage Unit Containing Records for Paul Manafort by AP (TIME)
- The Russia Investigations: On The Hunt For Duffel Bags Full Of Cash by Philip Ewing (NPR)
- Manafort moves to suppress evidence found in storage unit by Josh Gerstein (Politico)
- DOJ dismisses Nunes demand for Trump-Russia document by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
Pruitt
- Expanded 24-Hour Security for EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Has Cost Taxpayers $3 Million by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- In his haste to roll back rules, Scott Pruitt, E.P.A. chief risks his agenda by Coral Davenport and Lisa Friedman (The NY Times)
- House panel investigating Pruitt’s condo rental (Reuters)
Trump Tower Fire
- Trump Tower fire: Blaze breaks out at New York property (BBC)
- Trump Tower fire: Blaze breaks out on 50th floor of New York skyscraper by Samuel Osborne (Independent)
- Trump thanks FDNY for response to fire at ‘well built’ Trump Tower by Brent D. Griffiths (Politico)
News
- The Trump Administration Scrubbed Climate Science From an Important New Report by Elizabeth Shogren (Mother Jones)
- There’s a New Problem With Trump’s Attacks on Amazon by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
- Trump goes full ‘MAGA’ on the economy in year two by Heather Long (The Washington Post)
- Judge’s death gives Trump a chance to remake a vexing court by Carl Hulse (The NY Times)
- EPA insiders bemoan low point in agency’s history: ‘People are so done’ by Oliver Milman (Guardian)
- Mattis authorizes up to 4,000 National Guard troops for U.S. border with Mexico by David S. Cloud and Joseph Tanfani (LA Times)
- Trump calls on China to ‘end unfair trade, take down barriers’ by Brent D. Griffiths (Politico)
- Kelly threatened to quit chief of staff post last month: report by Avery Anapol (The Hill)
- Trump’s Retail Website Only Pays Sales Taxes In 2 States. Amazon Pays Taxes In 45. by Mary Papenfuss (Huffington Post)
Analysis:
- President Trump and truth: Another difficult week by Dan Balz (Washington Post)
- ‘When you lose that power’: How John Kelly faded as White House disciplinarian by Ashley Parker, Josh Dawsey, and Philip Rucker (Washington Post)