Kavanaugh
- Brett Kavanaugh: Love child of the unholy marriage between Donald Trump and the GOP by Amanda Marcotte (Salon)
- NAACP Legal Defense Fund lays out Kavanaugh’s “extensive and troubling record” on civil rights by Rachel Leah (Salon)
- Four Reasons Brett Kavanaugh Is Scary That Go Way Beyond Abortion by Matt Taylor (VICE)
- Brett Kavanaugh Should Be Impeached by John Nichols (The Nation)
Immigration
- Here’s What Happened to the 99 Immigrant Children Separated From Their Parents and Sent to Chicago by Jodi S. Cohen, Melissa Sanchez, Duaa Eldeib (ProPublica)
- Sessions says he plans a 50 percent surge in immigration judges by Hugh T. Gerguson (Politico)
Woodward
- Trump Attacks Woodward by Citing Interview on Cable Channel Known for Conspiracy Theories by Stephanie Mencimer (Mother Jones)
- Bob Woodward: ‘Great Washington Denial Machine’ Driven By Politics, Not Truth by Camila Domonoske (NPR)
- Trump says he’ll ‘write the real book’ to counter Woodward’s by Emily Goldberg (Politico)
- America ‘underestimating how serious’ situation is in Trump’s White House, Bob Woodward says by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Publisher prints 1M copies of Woodward book ahead of Tuesday release by Brett Samuels (The Hill)
- Trump reportedly exploded at his ex-lawyer after he heard Mueller was looking into his relationship with Deutsche Bank: ‘This is bulls—!’ by Allan Smith (Business Insider)
- White House Stands By Trump Call for DOJ Search for Op-ed Writer by John T. Bennett (Roll Call)
Palestine / PLO Office
- Trump administration announces closure of Washington PLO office (Al Jazeera)
- Trump Administration To Close Palestine Liberation Organization Office In D.C. by Merrit Kennedy (NPR)
- Trump and the Palestinians: A timeline (Al Jazeera)
- US decision to shut PLO office ‘denies Palestinians as people’ by Ola Salem (Al Jazeera)
Other News
- Trump retweets fan images praising him, attacking Obama by Avery Anapol (The Hill)
- Here’s How Much Trump’s Golf Cart Rentals Have Cost US Taxpayers by Walter Einenkel (AlterNet)
- Omarosa Releases New Recording of Trump Team Joking and Laughing While Talking About American Soldiers Killed in Niger Ambush by Cody Fenwick (AlterNet)
- The NFL’s Ongoing Kaepernick Controversy Shows Much of White America Is Still in ‘Slave Patrol’ Mode by Thom Hartmann (AlterNet)
- Here’s Why Trump Tweeted That Weird, Incorrect Factoid About Economic Growth and Unemployment by Jordan Weissmann (Slate)
- Trump official John Bolton declares International Criminal Court ‘dangerous’ and is ‘dead to’ America by Mytili Sampathkumar (Independent)
- Omarosa plays new tapes of Trump talking about Hillary and Russia on ‘The View’ by Emily Birnbaum (The Hill)
- Trump fabricates Obama quote in tweet by Aaron Rupar (ThinkProgress)
- North Korea’s Kim asks Trump for another meeting (Al Jazeera)
- White House planning second Trump-Kim summit by Quint Forgey (Politico)
- John Bolton threatens war crimes court with sanctions in virulent attack by Owen Bowcott, Oliver Holmes, and Erin Durkin (Guardian)
- Trump’s national security adviser issues unprecedented threat to the court in charge of prosecuting international war crimes by John Boltiwanger (Business Insider)
- Trump’s top economist says he can’t explain Trump’s false tweet on the economy by Damien Paletta And Jeff Stein (Washington Post)
- Trump Falsely Claims G.D.P. Growth Is Higher Than Unemployment ‘for the First Time in 100 Years’ by Linda Qiu (NY Times)
- Trump Administration Wants to Make It Easier to Release Methane Into Air by Coral Davenport (NY Times)
Analysis
- ‘Low IQ,’ ‘SPECTACULAR,’ ‘Dog’: How Trump Tweets About African-Americans by Ayesha Rascoe (NPR)
- Trump Launches Aggressive Poverty Disinformation Campaign by Saurav Sarkar, Aaron Noeffke (The American Prospect)
- The Democrat Who Could Lead Trump’s Impeachment Isn’t Sure It’s Warranted by Russell Berman (The Atlantic)
- Trump’s Fear of Betrayal Could Cost Him the Presidency by Abigail Tracy (Vanity Fair)
Opinion
- The GOP finds yet another way to suppress the vote by Editorial Board (Washington Post)