Border / Immigration / Asylum
- Mexico denies deal with US to host asylum seekers (Al Jazeera)
- Incoming Mexican Government Denies It’s Struck a Deal with Trump on Asylum Seekers by Bryan Schatz (Mother Jones)
- After Trump’s threat, Mexico announces asylum agreement may be off by Casey Michel (ThinkProgress)
- Incoming Mexican Government Says There’s No Deal to Host U.S. Asylum-Seekers by Amy Guthrie (TIME)
- U.S. fires tear gas into Mexico to repel migrants, closes border gate for several hours by Lizbeth Diaz (Reuters)
- U.S. Agents Use Tear Gas on Migrants Approaching Border by AP (TIME)
- US authorities fired tear gas to disperse migrants at border, witnesses say by Emanuella Grinberg and Mariano Castillo (CNN)
- Mexico’s incoming government denies report Mexico supports Trump admin’s new asylum proposal by Sophie Tatum, Caroline Kelly and Rafael Romo (CNN)
- U.S. closes major crossing as caravan migrants mass at border in Mexico by Sarah Kinosian and Joshua Partlow (Washington Post)
- Mexico to immediately deport 500 migrants who ‘violently and illegally’ tried to cross US border by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Agents fire tear gas at migrants seeking to breach US-Mexico border by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Mexico to deport migrants who tried ‘violently’ to breach US border (The Guardian)
- U.S. Agents Spray Tear Gas At Migrants, Briefly Close Tijuana Border Entry by Clare Lombardo (NPR)
Papadopoulos
- Ex-Trump Aide Papadopoulos Heads to Jail Monday After Judge Rejects Bid to Delay Sentence by Daniel Politi (Slate)
- A Federal Judge Just Ordered George Papadopoulos to Report to Prison on Monday by Amanda Silverman (Mother Jones)
- Papadopoulos ordered to jail Monday by Josh Gerstein (Politico)
- And Another Trump Associate Heads to Jail by Luke Darby (GQ)
- Former Trump Campaign Adviser George Papadopoulos’ Bid to Delay Prison Term Denied by Hope Yen (TIME)
Mueller Investigation
- ‘He has moved incredibly quickly’: Mueller nears Trump endgame by David Taylor (The Guardian)
- Dershowitz: Mueller report will be ‘devastating’ politically for Trump by Brett Samuels (The Hill)
Khashoggi
- Saudi Prince Turki says CIA cannot be trusted on Khashoggi (Al Jazeera)
- Top Democrats accuse Trump of lying about CIA’s Jamal Khashoggi report by Jon Swaine (The Guardian)
- Lawmakers disagree with Trump on Khashoggi assessment by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
- More Republicans challenge Trump on defense of Saudi crown prince by Karoun Demirjian (Washington Post)
Other News
- New federal climate assessment for U.S. released by NOAA (Science Daily)
- Trump Push For ‘Energy Dominance’ Boosts Drilling On Public Land by Cooper Mckim (NPR)
- Trump Administration’s Strategy on Climate: Try to Bury Its Own Scientific Report by Coral Davenport (NY Times)
- It’s Not Just Trump in House Democrats’ Cross Hairs. His Family Is, Too. by Maggie Haberman and Nicholas Fandos (NY Times)
- Trump criticizes French protests for not focusing on his priorities by James McAuley (Washington Post)
- Trump demands action to reduce deficit, pushes new deficit spending by Josh Dawsey and Damian Paletta (Washington Post)
- Trump Takes a Tougher Line on Pakistan, but the 2008 Mumbai Attack Goes Unpunished by Sebastian Rotella (ProPublica)
Analysis
- Trump’s Christian Apologists Are Unchristian by William Saletan (Slate)
Opinion
- Trump at bay: failure looms as Democrats load ‘subpoena cannon’ by David Smith (The Guardian)