Border
- Trump is diverting $3.6 billion from the US military to build his border wall by Alex Ward (Vox)
- These Are The 11 Border Projects Getting Funds Intended For Military Construction by Claudia Grisales (NPR)
- Migrant Children Separated From Parents Show Signs Of PTSD, Report Finds by Colleen Long, Martha Mendoza, Garance Burke (Huffington Post)
- Trump Wants to Steal From the Military to Pay for a Border Wall by Tina Nguyen (Vanity Fair)
- Pentagon diverts $3.6bn in funds for southern border wall (BBC)
- These 127 Military Construction Projects Will Lose Funding Because of Trump’s Border Wall by Dan Spinelli (Mother Jones)
- The Top US Asylum Official Has Been Pushed Out By The Trump Administration by Hamed Aleaziz (Buzzfeed)
- Border Wall Funding Pulled From Schools, Defense Projects by Andrew Taylor, Lolita C. Baldor (Huffington Post)
- Document Reveals The FBI Is Tracking Border Protest Groups As Extremist Organizations by Jana Winter & Hunter Walker (Huffington Post)
Dorian
- Trump Holds Up a Doctored Chart to Try to Show Hurricane Dorian Hitting Alabama by Abigail Weinberg (Mother Jones)
- Trump Displays Altered Map Of Hurricane Dorian’s Path To Include Alabama by Brian Naylor (NPR)
- Trump exaggerated the path of Hurricane Dorian — with a marker by Dylan Scott (Vox)
- Analysis: Trump’s war on reality enters bizarre new terrain by Philip Bump (Washington Post)
Other News
- Psychiatrists recommend evaluation: “Trump’s communicative abilities appear to be deteriorating” by Brad Reed (Salon)
- The Trump hush money mystery House Democrats should try to solve by Andrew Prokop (Vox)
- Trump Administration Reverses Standards For Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs by Shannon Van Sant (NPR)
- Trump Interior Official Who Pushed Arctic Drilling Joins Oil Company In Alaska by Nat Herz (NPR)
- Judiciary panel issues subpoena on Trump’s alleged offer to pardon DHS officials by Kyle Cheney (Politico)
- Pence’s Office Insists Trump Had Nothing to Do With Stay at Trump Property by Tina Nguyen (Vanity Fair)
- Mike Pence Keeps Changing His Story on Why He Went 200 Miles Out of His Way to Line Trump’s Pockets by Ryan Boat (Rolling Stone)
- Judiciary panel issues subpoena on Trump’s alleged offer to pardon DHS officials by Kyle Cheney (Politico)
- House panel subpoenas DHS chief over alleged Trump pardon offers (Al Jazeera)
- No One Showed Up to See Mike Pence in Ireland by Nico Lang (Out)
- New memo offers first glimpse of how Trump’s science adviser would like to shape spending priorities by Jeffrey Mervis (Science Magazine)
Analysis
- The Impeachment Summer That Wasn’t by Russell Berman (The Atlantic)
- The Coming Reckoning Over the Electoral College by Richard L. Hasen (Slate)