Russia Investigation
- Special counsel obtains thousands of Trump transition emails by Stephen Braun, Chad Day (AP)
- Russia investigation: Robert Mueller ‘obtained tens of thousands of emails unlawfully’, Trump transition team lawyer claims by Chris Baynes (Independent)
- 63 Percent Of Americans Believe Donald Trump Tried To Obstruct Russia Probe by Mary Papenfuss (Huffington Post)
- Trump Allies Allege Mueller Obtained Trump Transition Emails Unlawfully by Brakkton Booker (NPR)
- Trump Supporters Are Stepping Up Their Attacks On Bob Mueller And The FBI by Ryan J. Reilly (Huffington Post)
- Trump says he is not considering firing Mueller by Brent D. Griffiths (Politico)
- Image of cooperation between White House and Mueller starts to fracture by Michael S. Schmidt (The NY Times)
Tax Bill
- What’s in—and Out of—the Final Republican Tax Bill by Russell Berman (The Atlantic)
- No. 2 U.S. Senate Republican expects tax bill will pass, eyes Tuesday (Reuters)
- GOP lawmaker: Tax bill might ‘look a lot different’ if Dems were involved by Max Greenwood (The Hill)
News
- A Brief Glossary for Trump’s Judicial Nominees by Garrett Epps (The Atlantic)
- Trump Putin call: CIA helped stop Russia terror attack (BBC)
- Trump to say in security speech that China is competitor: officials by Steve Holland (Reuters)
- Fox News goes all-in on claiming the FBI is attempting a “coup” against Trump by Jeremy Binckes (Salon)
- CDC Pushes Back Against Report of Words Like ‘Fetus’ And ‘Transgender’ Being Banned by Alana Abramson (TIME)
- Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner sued over financial disclosures by Josh Gerstein (Politico)
- E.P.A. employees spoke out. Then came scrutiny of their email by Eric Lipton and Lisa Friedman (The NY Times)