Saudi Arabia / Khashoggi
- Saudi Arabia vows response if Khashoggi case triggers sanctions (Al Jazeera)
- Saudis Vow To Retaliate With ‘Greater Action’ If Hit With Sanctions by Colin Dwyer (NPR)
- Saudi Arabia warns against threats over missing journalist by AP (Politico)
- Saudis reject threats as stocks plunge after Trump comments by Jon Gambrell (AP)
60 Minutes Interview
- “I’m Not a Baby”: Trump, Chewing His Human Pills, Insists He’s Got This President Thing Under Control by Tina Nguyen (Vanity Fair)
- Trump, defiant, unloads on ’60 Minutes’ by Quint Forgey (Politico)
- Donald Trump finally just said it: he doesn’t care if Kavanaugh’s accuser is telling the truth by Laura McGann (Vox)
- Trump’s 60 Minutes interview once again reveals gross ignorance and wild dishonesty by Matthew Yglesias (Vox)
- 5 key moments from Donald Trump’s rambling 60 Minutes interview by Emily Stewart (Vox)
Other News
- Trump’s approval rating is slightly better, but Democrats still favored to retake House by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- What young people can learn from the Kavanaugh hearings by Shauna Van Praagh (Salon)
- Countless Floridians left hanging as Trump’s FEMA struggles to respond to Hurricane Michael by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- Collins blasted ‘dark money’ groups in Kavanaugh fight. One just paid to thank her for her vote. by Eli Rosenberg (Washington Post)
- Chinese Ambassador Cui Tiankai: It’s ‘very confusing’ trying to figure out who Trump listens to on trade by Felicia Sonmez (Washington Post)
Opinion
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- Trump’s Callous Use of Kanye by Charles M. Blow (NY Times)
- Trump’s Middle East ambitions have been exposed as misguided fantasies by Jackson Deihl (Washington Post)