Taliban Secret Meeting
- Trump cancels secret US meeting with Afghan Taliban (BBC)
- Trump cancels Taliban talks: What does it mean for Afghanistan? by Shereena Qazi (Al Jazeera)
- Trump says he ‘called off’ peace talks with Taliban over attack (Al Jazeera)
- Trump cancels secret U.S-Taliban meeting by Anna Palmer, Jake Sherman (Politico)
- Afghan peace deal: Taliban says US has most to lose from cancelled talks (BBC)
- Pompeo defends Trump’s decision to invite Taliban to talks at Camp David by Felicia Sonmez and Jeff Stein (Washington Post)
- Trump’s Taliban invite another bold risk that’s unraveled by Deb Riechmann and Matthew Lee (AP)
- Taliban warns of more US dead after Trump says he cancelled peace talks by Michael Safi (Guardian)
- Republicans and Democrats denounce Trump’s shock Taliban talks revelation by Victoria Bekiempis (Guardian)
- Analysis: Trump cancels Taliban talks: What does it mean for Afghanistan? by Shereena Qazi (Al Jazeera)
- Analysis: Timeline: US military presence in Afghanistan (Al Jazeera)
- US recalls envoy to Afghanistan after Trump cancels Taliban talks by Rob Reynolds (Al Jazeera)
- Taliban Talks Hit a Wall Over Deeper Disagreements, Officials Say by Mujib Mashal (NY Times)
Sanford / 2020
- Mark Sanford Says He’ll Challenge Trump For President, But That Just Got Harder to Do by Tamara Keith (NPR)
- Mark Sanford: Long-time Trump critic joins Republican race to unseat Trump (BBC)
- Mark Sanford announces GOP presidential bid: ‘We have lost our way’ by Victoria Guida (Politico)
- Mark Sanford: Former South Carolina governor to challenge Trump in Republican primary by Lily Puckett (Independent)
NOAA / Dorian
- NOAA staff was warned against providing ‘opinion’ about Dorian after Trump comments: report by Justin Wise (The Hill)
- NOAA Staff Reportedly Warned Not to Contradict Trump on Claim Dorian Could Impact Alabama by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- Let Trump Decide the Weather, NOAA Reportedly Told Staff Before Hurricane Dorian by Kevin Fitzpatrick (Vanity Fair)
Other News
- Hong Kong protesters, waving American flags, call on Trump to ‘liberate’ city by Samuel Osborne (Independent)
- Kevin Hassett Says Trump’s Trade War Is Worth the Cost by Lizzie O’Leary (The Atlantic)
- Trump’s plan to stem border crossings gets results by Ted Hesson (Politico)
- A Trump social network readies for launch by Anita Kumar (Politico)
- Officials Defend Military Unit’s Stay at Trump Scotland Hotel by Mark Thiessen (TIME)
- Democrats to Broaden Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump to Corruption Accusations by Nicholas Fandos (NY Times)
- Air Force leaders order probe of Trump resort stays by Bryan Bender, Natasha Bertrand (Politico)
- House Judiciary Committee Set to Finally Formalize Impeachment Investigation by Daniel Politi (Slate)
Opinion
- The Real Donald Trump Is a Character on TV by James Poniewozik (NY Times)