Democratic Debate
- 7 Things We Learned From the Third Democratic Debate (TIME)
- 4 Takeaways From The Third 2020 Democratic Debate by Kevin Robillard (Huffington Post)
- Democratic Debate Exposes Deep Divides Among Candidates Over Health Care by Danielle Kurtzleben (NPR)
- 5 Questions Answered About The 3rd Democratic Debate by Domenico Montanaro (NPR)
- How Warren Won Without Having a Big Moment by Jeff Greenfield (Politico)
- The Democratic debate protesters were DACA recipients by Nicole Narea (Vox)
- The Democratic Debate Finally Put Medicare for All Front and Center by Jay Willis (GQ)
- Republican PAC runs debate ad comparing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to genocidal Khmer Rouge by Tom Elfrink and Colby Itkowitz (Washington Post)
Foreign Payments Case
- U.S. appeals court rules against Trump in foreign payments case by Andrew Chung, Jan Wolfe (Reuters)
- Appeals court revives foreign corruption suit against Trump by Josh Gerstein (Politico)
- Appeals court allows Trump emoluments case to move forward by Brett Samuels (The Hill)
Baltimore / Lightbulbs
- While Democrats Debated, Trump Went on a Bizarre, 68-Minute Rant in Baltimore by Jessica Washington (Mother Jones)
- Trump on Why He Doesn’t Like Energy Efficient Light Bulbs: “I Always Look Orange” by Elliot Hannon (Slate)
- Trump on energy-efficient light bulbs: ‘I always look orange’ by John Bowden (The Hill)
- Trump explains his distinctive orange hue: it’s the lightbulbs by Edward Helmore (The Guardian)
Other News
- Trump administration to release name of Saudi official accused of helping 9/11 terrorists, report says by Clark Mindock (Independent)
- China to exempt U.S. pork and soybeans from additional trade war duties, in response to Trump’s tariff delay by Zhou Xin (Politico)
- Trump says he is planning a ‘very substantial’ middle class tax cut in next year by Rachel Frazin (The Hill)
- Leaked email suggests Trump admin is pressuring UN agency to self-censor on climate crisis by Jessica Corbett (Salon)
- ‘National tragedy’: Trump begins border wall construction in Unesco reserve by Samuel Gilbert (Guardian)
- Creator of Stanford Prison Experiment on Trump’s camps: It’s how Nazi guards behaved by Chauncey Devega (Salon)
- Ivanka tells donors she got her moral compass from her dad by Nancy Cook (Politico)
- Latinx Advocacy Groups Sue To Block Citizenship Data Release By Trump Officials by Hansi Lo wang (NPR)
- Trump vets candidates to replace Bolton amid GOP divisions on foreign policy by John Hudson (Washington Post)
- Justice Dept. to Honor Team That Worked on Kavanaugh Confirmation Process by Katie Benner (NY Times)
Analysis
- Americans increasingly see climate change as a crisis, poll shows by Brady Dennis, Stephen Mufson, and Scott Clement (Washington Post)
- What Happens if Trump Won’t Step Down? by Dahlia Lithwick (Slate)