Iran Tweet
- Trump threatens Iranian president in ALL CAPS by Quint Forgey, Louis Nelson (Politico)
- Donald Trump Threatens to Annihilate Iran But No One Really Cares by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
- President Trump Threatens Iran With Historic ‘Consequences’ in Late-Night Tweet by AP (TIME)
- Donald Trump’s Reckless Iran Tweet by Conor Friedersdorf (The Atlantic)
- Trump To Iran’s President Rouhani: ‘NEVER, EVER THREATEN’ The U.S. Again by Bill Chappell (NPR)
- Trump Warns Iran That if It Threatens the U.S., It Will “SUFFER CONSEQUENCES” by Molly Olmstead (Slate)
- Here’s Why President Trump Is Threatening Iran With ‘Consequences’ That Few ‘Have Ever Suffered’ by Siobhan Morrin (TIME)
- Pompeo calls Iran’s religious leaders ‘hypocritical holy men’ by James Reinl (Al Jazeera)
- Trump plays dangerous game with anti-Iran Twitter rant by Simon Tisdale (The Guardian)
- Trump’s Twitter Threat vs. Iran: Loud but Hardly Clear by Mark Landler (NY Times)
Carter Page
- What You Need To Know About The Much-Discussed Carter Page FISA Document by Philip Ewing (NPR)
- Carter Page and the FISA conspiracy theory: Trump’s back to claiming it’s all a “hoax” by Heather Digby Parton (Salon)
Trump-Russia / Russia Hacking / Russiagate / Maria Butina / Mueller Probe
- Why Russian Spies Really Like American Universities by Daniel Golden (ProPublica)
- Trump returns to calling Mueller’s Russia investigation a “hoax” by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- Trump makes new call to end the Mueller probe by Louis Nelson (Politico)
- Judge tells Mueller to name witnesses who got immunity by Darren Samuelsohn (Politico)
- Judge approves Mueller request to grant immunity for witnesses in Manafort trial by Avery Anapol (The Hill)
- Analysis: In one tweet, Trump reveals nearly everything he gets wrong about the Mueller investigation by Philip Bump (Washington Post)
- Russian Intervention by William Saletan (Slate)
Other News
- Republicans Have Been Putting a Ton of Work Into Screwing Over Endangered Species by Jackie Flynn Mogensen (Mother Jones)
- How the Hospitals Serving Trump Voters Are Closing—And He’s Letting It Happen by Becca Andrews (Mother Jones)
- ‘Fox & Friends’ Books Wrong Guest And Gets An Earful From Anti-Trump Democrat by Jenna Amatulli (Huffington Post)
- US reputation will take ‘years to recover’ from Trump presidency, warn experts by John Haltiwanger (Independent)
- Senate Expected to Confirm President Trump’s Third Nominee for Veterans Affairs Secretary by Hope Yen (TIME)
- Kavanaugh Could Tip Supreme Court Against Gun Control Laws by Nina Totenberg (NPR)
- Former Trump aide Bannon sets up group to undermine EU by Mark Hosenball (Reuters)
- Trump Weighs Stripping Security Clearances From Officials Who Criticized Him by Julian E. Barnes and Julie Hirschfeld Davis (NY Times)
- Trump Looking to Remove Security Clearances of Former Obama Officials by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
- Trump Wants To Revoke Security Clearances Of Ex-Officials Who’ve Criticized Him by Sarah McCammon (NPR)
- Kushner Companies Loses a Key Motion in Class Action Filed by Baltimore Tenants by Alec MacGillis (ProPublica)
- Trump Administration’s Support For Iran Protests May Backfire, Experts Warn by Michele Keleman, Alex Leff (NPR)
- Senate Confirms Pentagon Official To Head Veterans Affairs Department by Quil Lawrence (NPR)
- The White House Says Trump May Revoke James Comey’s Security Clearance, Which Does Not Exist by Ben Mathis-Lilley (Slate)
- The Michael Cohen Raid Led To 12 Tapes For Prosecutors. The Trump Recording Was Just One Of Them. by Antonia Blumberg (Huffington Post)
- Trump levels false attacks against The Post and Amazon in a pair of tweets by John Wagner (Washington Post)
- Trump administration officials dismissed benefits of national monuments by Juliet Eilperin (Washington Post)
Analysis
- GOP Criticism Of Trump Is All Talk — But It Still Matters by Perry Bacon Jr., Julia Azari (FiveThirtyEight)
- A Neuroscientist Explains How Trump Supporters Are Easily Hoodwinked Because of This One Psychological Problem by Bobby Azarian (AlterNet)
- NBC/WSJ poll: Support for Roe v. Wade hits new high by Carrie Dann (NBC)
- Pence’s anti-abortion law could upend Roe v. Wade by Jennifer Haberkorn (Politico)
- Supreme Court Nominee Kavanaugh’s Responses Reveal Views by Todd Ruger (Roll Call)
- Trump is doubling down on his claims that Amazon uses the US Postal Service as a ‘delivery boy,’ and it could be a major blow to countless American businesses by Kate Taylor (Business Insider)
Opinion
- How White People Have Reacted to Black Success Over Time in the United States by Kim Reynolds (Teen Vogue)
- Trump’s New Target in the Politics of Fear: Citizenship by John Ganz (NY Times)