- Donald Trump Is Tired of Being Screwed by Google by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
- Trump Falsely Claims Google Is “Rigged” Against Him by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
- Trump attacks ‘left-wing’ Google search results (BBC)
- Trump accuses Google of ‘suppressing’ conservative voices by Stephanie Murray (Politico)
- White House investigating Google after Trump accuses it of bias by Susan Heavey (Reuters)
- Analysis: Debunking Donald Trump’s latest conspiracy theory on Google by Chris Cilizza (CNN)
- Donald Trump: Google’s news service is rigged against me by Jim Waterson (Guardian)
- ‘We never rank search results to manipulate political sentiment’: Google responds to Trump’s claim that the company is ‘suppressing the voices of conservatives and hiding information’ by Sean Wolfe (Business Insider)
- Opinion: Trump’s rage-tweets about Google reveal a frightening truth about the midterms by Greg Sargent (Washington Post)
- Trump’s economic adviser: ‘We’re taking a look’ at whether Google searches should be regulated by Isaac Stanley-Becker, Brian Fung, and Tony Romm (Washington Post)
NAFTA
- Trump needs Canada and Congress for a win on NAFTA by Doug Palmer (Politico)
- Wall Street Journal: New Trump-Mexico trade deal ‘worse in many ways’ than NAFTA by Michael Burke (The Hill)
- Analysis: Why does Donald Trump claim his trade war is a matter of “national security”? by Trey Fields (Salon)
- Canada rejoins NAFTA talks as U.S. autos tariff details emerge by Julie Gordon, Sharay Angulo (Reuters)
Manafort / Cohen
- Michael Cohen’s attorney admits to being CNN source; network stands by report by Joe Concha (The Hill)
- Paul Manafort tried to flip and make a deal with federal prosecutors: report by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- Ex-Trump campaign chief Manafort seeks to move second trial out of Washington by Nathan Layne (Reuters)
- Judge delays opening statements in second Manafort trial by one week by Morgan Chalfant (The Hill)
- Majority believes Cohen claim that Trump ordered him to make hush payments: poll by Emily Birmbaum (The Hill)
- Republicans find a new target in fight to discredit Russia probe by Kyle Cheney (Politico)
Kushner
- Kushner Companies and Michael Cohen accused of falsifying documents to push out tenants by Charles V. Bagli (Independent)
- Kushner Cos. Fined For Falsifying Construction Permits by Vanessa Romo (NPR)
- Kushner Company Fined $210,000 For Lying About Rent-Protected Tenants by Mary Papenfuss (Huffington Post)
Other News
- Agriculture Department Will Pay $4.7 Billion To Farmers Hit In Trade War by Bill Chappell (NPR)
- Here’s the real reason Trump canceled Pompeo’s North Korea trip by Alex Ward (Vox)
- Devin Nunes Went to London to Get Dirt on Christopher Steele. Britain’s Spies Wouldn’t Meet With Him. by Matthew Zeitlin (Slate)
- Primary Preview: Nasty Arizona Showdown, Trump Test in Florida Loom in Tuesday’s Matchups by Gideon Resnick (Daily Beast)
- Ivanka Trump Smiles With Pastor Who Thinks Marriage Equality Is Satan’s Work by Tim Teeman (Daily Beast)
- Trump Privately Urges Pastors to Help Him From the Pulpit in Midterms by Michael D. Shear (NY Times)
- The Trump Administration Just Agreed to Help Humpback Whales—Which It’s Legally Required to Do by Jackie Flynn Mogensen (Mother Jones)
- Mexico denies it will pay for border wall after Trump repeats claim by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
- Progressive Upset Means A Sanders Vs. Trump Battle For Florida Governor by Jessica Taylor (NPR)
- Two Years Into His Presidency and Donald Trump Still Doesn’t Use Computers by Heather Schwedel (Slate)
- Roger Stone’s public antics about the Mueller investigation continue by Andrew Prokop (Vox)
- Trump falsely claims he got rid of law banning churches from endorsing candidates: report by Michael Burke (The Hill)
- Trump privately floated firing Sessions this month: report by John Bowden (The Hill)
- Sanders-backed Andrew Gillum wins major upset in Florida Dem gov primary by Max Greenwood (The Hill)
- White House supports ‘full accountability’ for Puerto Rico hurricane deaths by John Bowden (The Hill)
- Trump Privately Suggests Evangelical Leaders Break Law on Electioneering Because Democrats Will “Violently” Overturn Policies by Elliot Hannon (Slate)
- McCain’s choice of Russian dissident as pallbearer is final dig at Putin, Trump by Josh Meyer (Politico)
Analysis
- John McCain’s Death Brought Out the Worst in the Trump Administration by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)
- Every August 28 primary election you should know about, briefly explained by Ella Nelson and Dylan Scott (Vox)
- President non grata: Trump often unwelcome and unwilling to perform basic rituals of the office by Ashley Parker (Washington Post)