Kavanaugh Confirmation / #MeToo / Trump Mocks Ford
- What You Need To Know About The FBI’s Brett Kavanaugh Investigation by Nick Visser (Huffington Post)
- Flake and Collins express dismay at Trump’s mockery of Kavanaugh accuser by Matthew Choi (Politico)
- Sen. Flake Says President Trump’s Mocking of Christine Blasey Ford Was ‘Kind of Appalling’ by AP (TIME)
- Republicans deplore Trump mocking Judge Kavanaugh’s accuser (BBC)
- It’s not just Brett Kavanaugh: Gender is increasingly a partisan issue by Amanda Marcotte (Salon)
- “Lock her up”: Trump rally erupts when the president attacks Kavanaugh accuser Christine Blasey Ford by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- The New Face of Men’s Rights by Jeet Heer (The New Republic)
- Trump mocking Christine Blasey Ford shows how women are silenced by Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett (The Guardian)
- Brett Kavanaugh and the Information Terrorists Trying to Reshape America by Molly McKew (Wired)
- Two of Kavanaugh’s Yale classmates retract their statements of support by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford could both be “right”: A war of gender narratives by Cathren Page (Salon)
- Trump, GOP step up attacks on Kavanaugh accuser Ford by John Bresnahan, Elana Schor, Burgess Everett (Politico)
- Opposition to Kavanaugh grows after Senate hearing: Reuters/Ipsos poll by Lawrence Hurley and Chris Khan (Reuters)
- The Most Striking Thing About Trump’s Mockery of Christine Blasey Ford by Megan Garber (The Atlantic)
- Opinion: Trump mocking Christine Blasey Ford shows how women are silenced by Rhiannon Lucy Crossett (Guardian)
- Key Republicans condemn Trump’s mockery of Christine Blasey Ford by Sabrina Siddiquidi (The Guardian)
- Opinion: Will Trump and Republicans be able to keep the FBI’s Kavanaugh report secret? by Greg Sargent (Washington Post)
- Analysis: Brett Kavanaugh’s anger may be backfiring by Aaron Blake (Washington Post)
- Conservative Women Are Angry About Kavanaugh—And They Think Other Voters Are, Too by Emma Green (The Atlantic)
- Where the Idea of False Rape Accusations Really Comes From by Sonja Sharp (VICE)
- Tensions Over Kavanaugh’s Nomination Rise As Key Senators Criticize Trump Comments by Kelsey Snell (NPR)
- Trump’s Mockery Of Christine Blasey Ford Draws GOP Concern by Marina Fang (Huffington Post)
- Why the FBI’s Investigation Into Brett Kavanaugh May Be Inconclusive by Abby Vesoulis (TIME)
- Republican Senator Kennedy wants FBI Kavanaugh findings made public (Reuters)
- Poll: More Believe Ford Than Kavanaugh, A Cultural Shift From 1991 by Domenico Montanaro (NPR)
- Kavanaugh, the poster boy for toxic privilege, just doesn’t get it by Lucian K. Truscott IV (Salon)
- Feinstein Says FBI Investigation Is “Not Credible” Without Interviews of Ford and Kavanaugh by Pema Levy (Mother Jones)
- I Was Brett Kavanaugh’s College Roommate by James Roche (Slate)
- More than 650 law professors urge senators to reject Kavanaugh by Brent D. Griffiths (Politico)
- Hundreds of law professors write to Senate to oppose Kavanaugh by Brett Samuels (The Hill)
- Kavanaugh’s nomination just moved one step closer to a floor vote by Li Zhou (Vox)
- Mitch McConnell Sets Up a Friday Vote on Brett Kavanaugh by Jim Newell (Slate)
- The F.B.I. Probe Ignored Testimonies from Former Classmates of Kavanaugh by Jane Mayer and Ronan Farrow (NewYorker)
FEMA Emergency Alert System
- The new emergency alert system that lets Trump text you, explained by Emily Stewart (Vox)
- FEMA is about to send a ‘Presidential Alert’ to millions of U.S. phones by Zack Whittaker (TechCrunch)
- Trump will text you at 2:18PM ET today as part of FEMA’s Presidential Alert test by Chaim Gartenberg (The Verge)
- First ‘presidential alert’ set for Wednesday afternoon by Justin Wise (The Hill)
Trump Tax Schemes
- Trump tax avoidance claims: New York authorities launch ‘vigorous investigation’ into story on president’s finances by Chris Baynes (Independent)
- Trump Fails to Deny Tax Fraud Allegations in New York Times Investigation by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
- Trump blasts NYT tax story as ‘hit piece’ by Jordan Fabian (The Hill)
- Trump’s Shady Accounting Playbook for the Hyper-Rich by Anne Lowry (Atlantic)
- NY state tax department reviewing Trump fraud allegations outlined in investigative report by Debra Cassens Weiss (ABA Journal)
- Trump reportedly tried to rewrite his father’s will, but his dad thwarted the effort, saying it ‘doesn’t pass the smell test‘ by Sinéad Baker (Business Insider)
- N.Y. tax agency weighs probe after report that Trump family built wealth through tax-avoidance schemes and fraud by David A. Farenthold (Washington Post)
- New York tax officials probing Trump family tax practices by Marie J. French (Politico)
- These representatives voted to keep Trump’s sketchy tax practices hidden from the public by Josh Israel (ThinkProgress)
- An Investigation Into President Trump’s Taxes Could Mean Tens of Millions in Fines by Bernard Condon, Stephen Braun (TIME)
Immigration / Border
- Texas detention camp swells fivefold with migrant children by Edwin Delgado (The Guardian)
- Officials Found Nooses Hanging in 15 Cells at a California Immigration Detention Facility: Report by AP (TIME)
- Judge blocks Trump from ending protections for 300,000 immigrants by Ted Hesson (Politico)
- California Judge Blocks Trump Administration Effort To End Protections For Some Immigrants by Robert Jablon, Sudhin Thanawala (Huffington Post)
Other News
- Trump: Saudi king wouldn’t last ‘two weeks’ without US support (Al Jazeera)
- USMCA, Trump’s new NAFTA deal, explained in 500 words by Jen Kirby (Vox)
- Stormy Daniels Goes Deep on Trump’s “Toadstool” Penis, Spanking on Kimmel by Laurel Bradley (Vanity Fair)
- Trump pick to run Social Security allegedly impersonated police officer to avoid trespassing charge by Rebekah Entralgo (ThinkProgres)
- Melania Trump, US first lady, visits Ghana slave fort (BBC)
- US warns Russia over secret nuclear missile system: ‘They are on notice’ by Tom Embury-Dennis (Independent)
- Security for DeVos could total $7.7M in next year: report by John Bowden (The Hill)
- Trump races against clock to roll back major Obama-era environment rules by Emily Holden (The Guardian)
- Michael Avenatti takes a victory lap after Wall Street Journal reports Trump directed an effort to keep Stormy Daniels silent earlier this year by Allen Smith (Business Insider)
- US pulls out of 1955 treaty with Iran, says measures long overdue (Al Jazeera)
- After trade deal win, Trump doubles down on China by James Reinl (Al Jazeera)