Kavanaugh
- Republicans Are Trying to Speed Up Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation After a Second Woman Accused Him of Sexual Misconduct by Luke Darby (GQ)
- A Second Woman Has Accused Brett Kavanaugh of Sexual Misconduct by Brittney McNamara (Teen Vogue)
- After Second Woman Comes Forward, Trump Says He’s With Kavanaugh “All the Way” by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
- Two new, damning allegations come out against Brett Kavanaugh by Taylor Link (Salon)
- Avenatti: client who can back sexual assault claims against Kavanaugh prepared to take polygraph by Lydia Wheeler (The Hill)
- Fourth Kavanaugh Accuser Comes Forward, Is Speaking to Authorities in Maryland: Report by Matthew Chapman (AlterNet)
- Trump Calls Kavanaugh ‘Outstanding,’ Dismissing Latest Sexual Misconduct Allegation by Brian Naylor (NPR)
- Trump Says Kavanaugh Sexual Misconduct Allegations Are “Totally Political” and “I Am With Him All the Way” by Molly Olmstead (Slate)
- White House Responds To Second Kavanaugh Accuser By Attacking Alleged Victim by Nick Visser (Huffington Post)
- Brett Kavanaugh: ‘Significant evidence’ of sexual misconduct by Trump’s Supreme Court pick, Avenatti says by Chris Baynes (Independent)
- The Republican Rush to Confirm Kavanaugh Backfired by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)
- Brett Kavanaugh Has Already Disqualified Himself by Andrew Cohen (The New Republic)
- The first source of the New Yorker bombshell wasn’t Deborah Ramirez. It was Yale alumni. by Ella Nilsen (Vox)
- Republicans reportedly knew about Brett Kavanaugh’s second accuser — and then tried to speed up his confirmation by Emily Stewart (Vox)
- Chuck Grassley Releases Letter Christine Blasey Ford Sent To Dianne Feinstein by Carla Baranauckas (Huffington Post)
- The Biggest Divides On The Kavanaugh Allegations Are By Party — Not Gender by Perry Bacon Jr. (FiveThirtyEight)
- Kavanaugh defends himself in Fox News interview alongside his wife by claiming he never sexually assaulted anyone and didn’t have sex until ‘many years after’ college by Eliza Rehlman (Business Insider)
- Brett Kavanaugh Digs In: “I’m Not Going Anywhere” by Kanyakrit Vongkiatkajorn (Mother Jones)
- ‘How’d you find me?’: Mark Judge has been holed up in a beach house in Delaware amid a media firestorm by Gabriel Pogrund, Carol D. Leonnig, and Aaron C. Davis (Washington Post)
- Opinion: Burn down the ‘boys will be boys’ club by Patti Solis Doyle (CNN)
- If Kavanaugh Doesn’t Make It, Who’s Next? by Oliver Roeder (FiveThirtyEight)
- Kavanaugh Just Played ‘Checkers’ on Fox by Jeff Greenfield (Politico)
- Brett Kavanaugh’s Unprecedented Fox News Interview by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)
- Kavanaugh’s High School Yearbook Page Appears to Make Sexual Reference to Female Friend by Elliot Hannon (Slate)
- Brett Kavanaugh Claims Past Virginity As Defense Against Sexual Assault Claims by Doha Madanil Hayley Miller (Huffington Post)
#WhyIDidntReport / #MeToo / Women’s Movements / ACTION
- The Women’s Wave: Backlash To Trump Persists, Reshaping Politics In 2018 by Danielle Kurtzleben (NPR)
- #WhyIDidntReport and #MeToo Have Higher Aims Than Converting Skeptics by Christinaa Cauterucci (Slate)
- People Are Wearing Black to Support Women Accusing Brett Kavanaugh of Sexual Assault by Alyssa Hardy (Teen Vogue)
- Nationwide Walkout Supports Kavanaugh Accusers: ‘Women Must Be Heard’ by Dominque Mosbergen (Huffington Post)
- The Most Powerful Signs From the #BelieveSurvivors Walkout and Kavanaugh Protests by Emily Bloch (Teen Vogue)
Rosenstein / Mueller Investigation
- Rosenstein, Expecting To Be Fired, Heads To White House For Meeting On Tense Morning by Carrie Johnson, Philip Ewing (NPR)
- Rod Rosenstein, Justice Department official overseeing Russia investigation, expected to leave post by Chris Megerian, Del Quentin Wilber (LA Times)
- Rosenstein expects to be fired after report he discussed taping Trump by Kyle Cheney (Politico)
- Rod Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general overseeing the Russia probe, is resigning: report by Shira Tarlo (Salon)
- U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein heads to White House amid reports he will resign (Reuters)
- Rosenstein Summoned to White House Amid Reports He Is Resigning or Being Fired by Jeremy Stahl (Slate)
- What Rosenstein’s Exit Would Mean for Mueller’s Russia Investigation by Natasha Bertrand (The Atlantic)
- Rosenstein has not resigned, still U.S. deputy attorney general: source (Reuters)
- White House: Rosenstein to Meet With Trump on Thursday by Staff (Roll Call)
- What Rosenstein’s ouster would mean for Mueller by Darren Samuelsohn, Josh Gerstein (Politico)
- Mueller makes rare mention of Trump dossier author by Kyle Cheney (Politico)
- Trump is reportedly targeting Rod Rosenstein to divert attention from Brett Kavanaugh scandal by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
Trade / Tariffs / China
- US tariffs on $200bn in Chinese goods take effect (Al Jazeera)
- Trump’s trade wars start biting GOP ahead of midterms by Ben White (Politico)
- US trade war with China intensifies as planned talks ‘are axed’ amid largest ever tariffs by Chris Riotta (Independent)
- China says can’t hold US trade talks with ‘knife to the throat’ (Al Jazeera)
Other News
- Trump: Meeting with North Korea to happen ‘quite soon’ by Ramsen Shamon (Politico)
- Trump Signals an Openness to Talks With Iran by Andrew Kragie (The Atlantic)
- A Leaked White House Memo Reveals Trump’s Plan For Going After Google and Facebook by Tonya Riley (Mother Jones)
- Groups decry Sessions’ ruling that limits judges’ ability to dismiss deportation cases by Lorelei Laird (ABA Journal)
Analysis
- Trump’s Irresponsible Denial of Puerto Rico’s Hurricane Deaths by Richard C. Keller (Scientific American)
- Thursday Could Be Most Consequential Day of Trump’s Tumultuous Tenure by John T. Bennett (Roll Call)