Healthcare
- Trump Desperately Wants a “Win.” That’s Why He Should Reject Obamacare Repeal. by Graham Vyse (New Republic)
- The Heartless Tradeoff at the Heart of Trumpcare by Brian Beutler (New Republic)
- How Democrats Are Fighting The GOP Health Care Bill by Scott Detrow (NPR)
- Obamacare Has Problems. The Senate Health Care Bill Doesn’t Solve Them, Experts Say by Danielle Kurtzleben (NPR)
- The Senate GOP Health-Care Bill Inches Closer to Obamacare by Russell Berman (The Atlantic)
- How Republicans Can Fix American Health Care by David Frum (The Atlantic)
- Trump repeal idea would lead to 26 million uninsured by Jennifer Haberkorn (Politico)
- Trump further disrupts Obamacare repeal efforts by Burgess Everett, Louis Nelson (Politico)
- The 3 leading conservative cases for the Senate health bill, explained by Matthew Yglesias (Vox)
- How do congressional Democrats want to fix Obamacare? We asked 8 of them. by Jeff Stein (Vox)
- Trump’s latest idea: Senate could repeal Obamacare now and replace it later by Jenna Johnson (Washington Post)
- Analysis: See which states would be hit hardest by the Senate’s Obamacare repeal bill by Kim Soften (Washington Post)
- Opinion: Don’t sugarcoat this. Trump just called for 32 million people to lose health coverage. by Greg Sergeant (Washington Post)
- Mitch McConnell, America’s no. 1 obstructionist, is trying to make big things happen by Marc Fisher and Sean Sullivan (The Washington Post)
- Trump suggests repealing health law now and replacing it later by Thomas Kaplan and Robert Pear (The NY Times)
- $45 billion to fight opioid abuse? That’s much too little, experts say by Abby Goodnough (The NY Times)
- Trumpcare will probably kill thousands each year by Harold Pollack (Slate)
- Republicans Retreat to Their Favorite Health Care Safe Space by Brian Beutler (New Republic)
- GOP Health Bill Could Let Insurers Cap Spending On Expensive Patients by Alexnadra Olgin (NPR)
Russia Collusion / Flynn / Hackers
- As White House denials intensify, growing public evidence of collusion with Russia by Rebekah Entralgo (ThinkProgress)
- The Major Development in the Russia Collusion Story Trump Desperately Wants You to Ignore by Heather Digby Parton (AlterNet)
- Russia hackers discussed getting Clinton emails to Mike Flynn – report by AP (The Guardian)
- Michael Flynn Might End Up Sinking the Trump Administration All By Himself by Jay Willis (GQ)
Voter Data
- Trump’s voting commission asked states to hand over election data. Some are pushing back by Marc Berman and David Weigel (The Washington Post)
- State Officials Of Both Parties Reject Requests For Voters’ Identification Details by Pam Fessler (NPR)
- States refuse Trump commission request for U.S. voter data by Chris Kenning (Reuters)
- Mississippi Official Tells President Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission to ‘Go Jump in the Gulf of Mexico’ by Mahita Gajanan (TIME)
- Did Trump Just Begin Laying the Groundwork for “Mass Voter Purging”? by Kia Makarechi (Vanity Fair)
News
- China sanguine as Trump-Xi ‘bromance’ sours over North Korea, Taiwan by Ben Blanchard and Christian Shepherd (Reuters)
- The Trump Administration Is Planning an Unprecedented Attack on Voting Rights by Ari Berman (The Nation)
- TV hosts charge Trump is unstable, accuse him of blackmail by Doina Chiacu (Reuters)
- White House council for women and girls goes dark under Trump by Tara Palmeri (Politico)
- ‘Fake News.’ President Trump Doubles Down on Twitter Feud With ‘Morning Joe’ Hosts by Kate Samuelson (TIME)
- ‘Morning Joe’ hosts and Trump bring national enquirer into their feud by Christopher Mele (The NY Times)
- Science division of White House office no longer staffed: report by Brandon Carter (The Hill)
- Trump warns US ‘patience is over’ with North Korea (Al Jazeera)
- Trump revives National Space Council, to be led by Pence (AP)
- Trump White House Staff Payroll Nearly $36 Million And Top-Heavy by Tamara Keith (NPR)
- Pentagon delays lifting of transgender troop ban by Jacqueline Klimas (Politico)
- Donald Trump ‘threatens to sue’ CNN in leaked audio: ‘Wouldn’t that be fun?’ by Emily Shugerman (Independent)
- Trump just made a humiliating economic error in front of South Korea’s president by Zeeshan Aleem (Vox)
Analysis
- Trump’s Infrastructure Plan Claims to Relieve Taxpayers—but It’s a Sleight of Hand by Bryce Covert (The Nation)
- Why Republicans Might Be Forced To Oppose Tax Cuts by Ben Casselman, Anna Maria Barry-Jester, Kathryn Casteel and Maggie Koerth-Baker (FiveThirtyEight)
- The Logic of Trump’s Sexist Attacks by Peter Beinart (The Atlantic)
- Trump’s ‘election integrity’ commission wants every voter’s name, party ID, and address by German Lopez (Vox)
- Why we should be very afraid of Trump’s voter suppression commission by Paul Waldman (The Washington Post)
- Trump’s grudges are his agenda by Peter Beinhart (The Atlantic)
- Trump’s pick to investigate voter fraud is freaking out voting rights activists by Alex Horton and Gregory S. Schneider (The Washington Post)
- President Trump, melting under criticism (The NY Times)
- Nina Turner: It Is Not Our Job to Fit Into the Democratic Establishment by Collier Meyerson (The Nation)
- The Government’s Muslim Ban ‘Guidance’ is Arbitrary, Illogical, and Discriminatory – Just Like the Ban. by Cody Wofsky (ACLU.org)