Press Conference
- Donald Trump: My Presidency Is an Embarrassing Failure, But It’s Not My Fault by Jay Willis (GQ)
- Trump On GOP Failures: ‘I’m Not Going To Blame Myself, I’ll Be Honest’ by Domenico Montanaro (NPR)
- Trump, McConnell show Republican unity at White House (Reuters)
- Trump falsely claims that Obama didn’t contact families of fallen soldiers by Mark Landler (The NY Times)
- Trump’s most absurd comments from today’s press conference by Leigh C. Anderson (Salon)
- Trump’s dumbfounding expansive press conference with Mitch McConnell, annotated by Aaron Blake (The Washington Post)
News
- Donald Trump’s Campaign Is Being Subpoenaed for All Documents Related to Sexual-Assault Claims by Jack Moore (GQ)
- Trump spends $1.1 million of donor money on personal legal fees by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- Hillary Clinton Compares Donald Trump With Harvey Weinstein by Willa Frej (Huffington Post)
- Larry Flynt Offers $10 Million for ‘Smoking Gun’ That Would Impeach Trump by Drew Schwartz (VICE)
- Trump to meet with Philippines’ Duterte in Asia next month by Cristiano Lima (Politico)
- Trump, Democrats spar over whether tax plan will help middle class by Mike Stone (Reuters)
- Trump’s Executive Actions May Mean More Headaches For Struggling Congress by Tamara Keith (NPR)
- North Korea EMP attack could ‘shut down US power grid and kill 90% of Americans’ by Rachael Revesz (Independent)
- Donald Trump ‘joked Mike Pence wanted to hang all gay people’ by Emily Shugerman (Independent)
- Top Dem: Trump will win again if Dems are too liberal by Jacqueline Thomsen (The Hill)
- It’s been months since Trump said he’d declare a national emergency over opioids. He still hasn’t. by German Lopez (Vox)
- Donald Trump Has Had a Lot of Help in Sabotaging the Iran Deal by Patrick Lawrence (The Nation)
- Trump has nominated at least six ‘explicitly anti-LGBTQ activists’ to federal judgeships by Gabe Ortiz (Daily Kos)
- Is Donald Trump Installing a Mole in the Mueller Probe? by March Wheeler (New Republic)
- Trump Says He Believes Cuba Responsible For Attacks That Hurt U.S. Diplomats (Huffington Post)
- Fla. governor calls state of emergency for Richard Spencer speech by Rebecca Savransky (The Hill)
- Trump blames Democrats and ‘some Republicans’ for stalled agenda by Michael D. Shear (The NY Times)
- Gregg Popovich Calls President Trump a “Soulless Coward” and a “Pathological Liar” by Luke Darby (GQ)
- Trump on Russia probe: ‘The American public is sick of it’ by Cristiano Lima (Politico)
- Trump: I’m looking ‘very strongly’ at reforming welfare system by Nolan D. McCaskill (Politico)
- Trump declares Obamacare ‘dead,’ urges Democratic help for short-term fix by Roberta Rampton, Richard Cowan (Reuters)
- Senate confirms Callista Gingrich as U.S. Ambassador to Vatican (Reuters)
Analysis
- Stranded by Maria, Puerto Ricans get creative to survive by Caitlin Dickerson (The NY Times)
- The danger of President Pence by Jane Meyer (The New Yorker)
- It’s been months since Trump said he’d declare a national emergency over opioids. He still hasn’t. by German Lopez (Vox)
- How the Kochs are using Mike Pence to shape Trump’s White House by Ella Nilsen (Vox)
- Right and left react to Bannon’s sharp words for McConnell by Anna Dubenko (The NY Times)
- Why Hasn’t Trump Addressed U.S. Casualties in Niger? by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)