Healthcare
- How health care bill could hurt a program beloved in Trump country by David Pittman (Politico)
- The Senate GOP’s health care stalemate, in one chart by Dylan Scott (Vox)
- The senate’s plan makes medicaid a time bomb by Vann R. Newkirk Jr. (The Atlantic)
- The Narrow Path Forward For The GOP Health Insurance Bill by Perry Bacon Jr. (FiveThirtyEight)
Impeachment
- Donald Trump facing new threat as Democrats plan bill to trigger 25th Amendment in bid to oust him by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Donald Trump impeachment: Thousands protest in dozens of cities across the US by Chris Baynes (Independent)
- #25thAmendment Trends As Calls For Trump’s Removal Grow by Ed Mazza (Huffington Post)
News
- Trump speaks to Gulf leaders, urges unity (Al Jazeera)
- Trump talks North Korea threat in calls with China, Japan leaders by Jeff Mason (Reuters)
- Stephen Hawking says Donald Trump could turn Earth into Venus-like planet with 250C and sulphuric acid rain by Loulla-Mae Eleftherious-Smith (Independent)
- Barack Obama makes dig at Donald Trump over Paris Agreement on climate change during Jakarta speech by Maya Oppenheim (Independent)
- Donald Trump’s slimmed down White House could save $22m – but he’s already spent at least $24m on travel by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou Smith (Independent)
- Donald Trump trying to distract from story about links with Russian hackers, says former US Labor Secretary by Caroline Mortimer (Independent)
- Trump White House continues to neglect Spanish speakers by AP (The Guardian)
- Trump points to job numbers, strong economy after media attacks by Rebecca Savransky (The Hill)
- PBS poll: 70 percent say civility has dropped since Trump’s election by Rebecca Savransky (The Hill)
- Americans Say Civility Has Worsened Under Trump; Trust In Institutions Down by Jessica Taylor (NPR)
- Court blocks E.P.A. effort to suspend Obama-era methane rule by Lisa Friedman (The NY Times)
- After angering China, Trump talks with its leader about North Korea by Javier C. Hernandez (The NY Times)
- DOJ Corporate Ethics Watchdog Quits, Says “Hypocritical” to Work Under Trump by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- Stephen Hawking Warns Trump Withdrawal From Climate Deal Could Turn Earth’s Temperature to 250 Degrees and Bring Sulphuric Acid Rain by Reynard Loki (AlterNet)
- Three more states refuse Trump commission’s voter data request by Ian Simpson (Reuters)
Analysis
- Trump Still Hasn’t Filled Top Jobs, And He Has (Mostly) Himself To Blame by Michelle Cheng (FiveThirtyEight)
- Republicans just quietly got some very good Supreme Court news by Aaron Blake (Washington Post)
- The threat Trump poses that gets almost no attention by Catherine Rampnell (The Washington Post)
- How the Psychology of Cyberbullying Explains Trump’s Tweets by Sarah Holder (Politico)
- Angela Merkel’s Party No Longer Considers the U.S. a “Friend” by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- Donald Trump has spent more than 21 percent of his days as President at golf clubs by German Lopez (Vox)
- Trump’s anti-CNN tweets originated from reddit’s largest right-wing extremist forum by Aja Romano (Vox)
- What It Means to Be a Patriot in the Trump Era by Katrina vanden Heuvel (The Nation)
- Is Steve Bannon Trying to Get Trump Impeached? by Tina Nguyen (Vanity Fair)
Opinion
- Robert Reich: There’s a More Frightening Possibility Than Trump Is Just Nuts by Robert Reich (AlterNet)
- Donald Trump did more than ‘wrestle’ CNN in a video. He attacked democracy by Robert Reich (The Guardian)
- Donald Trump’s Twitter account isn’t a silly little sideline—it’s the front line in the war on truth by Mark Sumner (Daily Kos)
- Our #fakehero president is an insult to our founders by Eugene Robinson (The Washington Post)
- Trump’s voter suppression efforts have begun by Dale Ho (The NY Times)
- If Trump tries a ‘sneak’ visit to Britain, he’ll see how much he is despised by Suzanne Moore (Guardian)