Russia Sanctions
- Trump approves new Russia sanctions (BBC)
- Trump signs bill imposing sanctions on Russia (AP)
- President Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Bill as Punishment for Election Meddling by AP (TIME)
- Trump signs bipartisan Russia sanctions bill (Politico)
- Trump Signs Russia Sanctions Into Law, Amid Putin Retaliation by Miles Parks (NPR)
- Trump signs what he calls ‘seriously flawed’ bill imposing new sanctions on Russia by Abby Philip (The Washington Post)
- Donald Trump signs ‘flawed’ Russia sanctions bill (Al Jazeera)
- Donald Trump Is Very Upset About Congress Being Mean to Russia, for Some Strange Reason by Jay Willis (GQ)
Re: Affirmative Action
- The Trump Administration Plans to Sue Colleges for Affirmative Action Policies That “Discriminate” Against White People by Jack Moore (GQ)
- Donald Trump’s Justice Department is fighting affirmative action for hurting white people by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- The Trump Administration Is Set to Probe College Affirmative Action for Discriminating Against White Students by Katie Reilly (TIME)
- Of course the Trump Justice Department wants to target affirmative action by Philip Bump (The Washington Post)
- Trump asked what minority Americans have to lose by voting for him. We now have a clear answer. by German Lopez (Vox)
- As Trump takes aim at affirmative action, lets remember how Jared Kushner got into Harvard by Andrew Prokop (Vox)
- Racial justice demands affirmative action by Sherrilyn A. Ifill (The NY Times)
- The Trump administration’s new war on affirmative action, explained by Libby Nelson (Vox)
Immigration
- Trump To Unveil Legislation Limiting Legal Immigration by Brian Naylor (NPR)
- Trump, GOP senators unveil measure to cut legal immigration by Jordan Fabian and Jordan Carney (The Hill)
- Trump supports Bill basing immigration on skills and employability by Peter Baker (The NY Times)
- Trump, GOP Senators introduce bill to slash legal immigration levels by David Nakamura (The Washington Post)
- Stephen Miller attacks Statue of Liberty poem, echoing popular white nationalist talking point by Rebekah Entralgo (ThinkProgress)
- White House Distances Itself From The Poem On The Statue Of Liberty by Paige Lavender (Huffington Post)
- Donald Trump Goes All In On Slashing Legal Immigration by Elise Foley (Huffington Post)
- White House aide: Statue of liberty poem not the test for immigration policy by Ben Kamisar (The Hill)
- Donald Trump proposes law to cut immigration numbers by half in ten years by Ben Jacobs (The Guardian)
- Trump’s ‘Reckless’ Legal Immigration Policy Could Hurt the Economy by Harry Cheadle (VICE)
- Trump backs drastic changes to legal immigration (Al Jazeera)
Healthcare
- Trump Threatens Congress’ Health Care; Senate Republicans Don’t Seem Too Worried by Scott Detrow (NPR)
- Medicare-for-All Isn’t the Solution for Universal Health Care by Joshua Holland (The Nation)
News
- Trump reportedly described White House as a ‘real dump’ (AP)
- Commander in cheat: Trump regularly breaks the rules of golf, exaggerates his handicap by Taylor Link (Salon)
- The 7 Most Mind-Boggling Moments From Donald Trump’s Wall Street Journal Interview by Alana Horowitz Satlin (Huffington Post)
- Trump close to decision on addressing Chinese trade practices by Steve Holland (Reuters)
- Donald Trump and Ryan Zinke Are Purging Climate Scientists for Telling the Truth by Adam Federman (The Nation)
- H.R. McMaster Cleans House at the National Security Council by Rosie Gray (The Atlantic)
- Trump makes up 2 phone calls in one week by Aaron Rupar (ThinkProgress)
- Al Gore Warns That Trump Is A ‘Distraction’ From The Issue Of Climate Change by Terry Gross (NPR)
- U.S. bans travel to North Korea from September 1, says Americans should leave by Yeganeh Torbati (Reuters)
- Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Just Hit a New Low by Sarah Begley (TIME)
- Mexico says President Enrique Pena Nieto did not call Donald Trump to compliment his immigration policies by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Trump’s daughter-in-law pushes his propaganda: Lara Trump launches “real news” show to praise the president by Sophia Tesfaye (Salon)
- 56 retired generals and admirals sign letter criticizing Trump’s military transgender ban by Charlie May (Salon)
- This website says it’s tracking Russian propaganda on Twitter by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- Trump, frustrated by Afghan war, suggests firing U.S. commander: officials by Steve Holland and John Wolcott (Reuters)
- White House aide gets into heated argument with CNN anchor Jim Acosta by Ben Jacobs (The Guardian)
- Those calls to Trump? The White House admits they didn’t happen. by Julie Hirchfeld Davis (The NY Times)
- White House purging Michael Flynn allies from National Security Council by Glenn Thrush and Peter Baker (The NY Times)
- Trump’s allies in the National Security Council are being taken out by Zack Beauchamp (Vox)
- State Department Bans Travel To North Korea On U.S. Passports Starting Sept. 1 by Chris Benderez (NPR)
Analysis
- How To Know When The GOP Is Serious About Tax Reform by Ben Casselman (FiveThirtyEight)
- Trump Has Quietly Accomplished More Than It Appears by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)
- Majority in the House is up for grabs by Mike Lillis and Scott Wong (The Hill)
- State Department dysfunction reaches new highs by Jennifer Rubin (The Washington Post)
- Stephen Miller vs. Jim Acosta sent the White House news briefing completely off the rails by Callum Borchers (The Washington Post)
- Stephen Miller doesn’t care for your stupid poem, Statue of Liberty by Jeremy Stahl (Slate)
- Progressives issue ‘statement of principles’ on abortion rights after Democratic leaders hint at softer stance by David Weigel (The Washington Post)