Neil Gorsuch
- The Roots of the Battle Over Neil Gorsuch: ‘They Started It’ by Matt Flegenheimer (NY Times)
- More Democratic senators voice opposition to Trump’s Supreme Court pick (Reuters)
- Key Democrats to watch in Gorsuch showdown by Alexander Bolton (The Hill)
- Senate Democrats Are Getting Closer to Filibustering Neil Gorsuch by Mary Clare Jalonick & Erica Werner (TIME)
- White House Ends Bar Association’s Role in Vetting Judges by Adam Liptak (NY Times)
Trump-Russia Investigation
- Chaffetz: ‘Very mysterious’ why Flynn suddenly wants immunity by Nolan D. McCaskill (Politico)
- Chaffetz: Flynn’s request for immunity ‘very mysterious’ by Max Greenwood (The Hill)
- Trump: Flynn should seek immunity in Russia probe ‘witch hunt’ by Louis Nelson (Politico)
- Ex-Trump adviser Flynn talking to Congress about testifying in Russia probe: lawyer by Eric Beech (Reuters)
- Michael Flynn: new evidence spy chiefs had concerns about Russian ties by Luke Harding, Stephanie Kirchgaessner & Nick Hopkins (The Guardian)
- Michael Flynn’s request for immunity in Trump-Russia probe ‘rejected by Senate Intelligence Committee’ (Independent)
- No immunity: Congress won’t grant Michael Flynn’s request, as members raise eyebrows at his request by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- 5 revelations from the Senate Intelligence Committee’s first public hearing on Russia and the 2016 elections by Alexandra Rosenmann (Salon)
- Opinion: Trump Is Right: Give Michael Flynn Immunity by Richard W. painter and Norman Eisen (NY Times)
- Analysis: Why Michael Flynn may be seeking immunity by Philip Bump (Washington Post)
- Patience on Flynnghazi: Be extremely wary of whatever Michael Flynn offers to say in public by Simon Maloy (Salon)
- Hands raised, Trump aides rush to try to testify on Russia by Josh Lederman & Eric Tucker (AP)
Climate Change
- As Seas Around Mar-a-Lago Rise, Trump’s Cuts Could Damage Local Climate Work by Lisa Song (ProPublica)
- I Ran George W. Bush’s EPA—and Trump’s Cuts to the Agency Would Endanger Lives by Christine Todd Whitman (The Atlantic)
- 4 Ways Cities Are Already Fighting Trump’s Climate Change Policy by Katharine Schwab (Co.Design)
- EPA scientific integrity office reviewing Pruitt’s comments on carbon by Emily Flitter (Reuters)
News
- Trump to sign executive orders targeting trade abuses by Jill Colvin & Josh Boak (AP)
- Clinton criticizes proposed Trump budget cuts for diplomacy by Matthew Daly (AP)
- Our Immigration Courts Aren’t Ready to Handle Millions of Deportations by Bryan Schatz (Mother Jones)
- State Dept. employees have been instructed not to speak to or make eye contact with Rex Tillerson by Jen Hayden (Daily Kos)
- Tillerson denounces Russia, reminds NATO allies on spending by Giulia Paravicini (Politico)
- Kremlin spokesman: U.S.-Russia relations ‘maybe even worse’ than Cold War by Louis Nelson (Politico)
- Trump’s White House is blaming leaks on an Obama staffer who left in 2015 by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- China downplays tensions with U.S. as Xi prepares to meet Trump by Ben Blanchard & David Lawder (Reuters)
- Over 90 Organizations Demand Trump Administration Enforce Title IX In Powerful Letter by Alanna Vagianos (Huffington Post)
- There’s Going To Be A Huge Queer Dance Protest Outside Of Ivanka Trump’s House by James Michael Nichols (Huffington Post)
- 7 jobs Jared Kushner is now doing for the United States of America by Judd Legum (ThinkProgress)
- Trump is set to sign the ISP data-sharing bill: what you need to know by Russell Brandom & Jacob Kastrenakes (The Verge)
- Judge approves $25 million settlement in Trump University cases by Rosalind S. Helderman (Washington Post)
- Ahead of release of financial disclosures, Trump administration brags about how many wealthy people it has by Jenna Johnson (Washington Post)
- Bannon earned more than half a million dollars from entities tied to GOP donors by Josh Gerstein, Darren Samuelsohn (Politico)
- Tom Price Intervened on Rule That Would Hurt Drug Profits, the Same Day He Acquired Drug Stock by Robert Faturechi (ProPublica)
- A Brief List of Conspiracy Theories Sean Spicer Would Like the Press to Investigate Instead of Russia by Maya Kosoff (Vanity Fair)
- Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Still Benefiting From Business Empire, Filings Show by Jesse Drucker, Eric Lipton, and Maggie Haberman (NY Times)
Analysis
- Trump’s Administration Is Making It Easier for For-Profit Colleges to Screw Over More Students by Michelle Chen (The Nation)
- ‘Democrats Are Good For Gun Sales’: Guess What Happened After Trump’s Election by Uri Berliner (NPR)
- Vice President Pence’s “never dine alone with a woman” rule isn’t honorable. It’s probably illegal. by Joanna L. Grossman (Vox)
- Empty threats: Trump’s “America First” message isn’t stopping business from moving to Mexico by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
Opinion
- Mike Pence doesn’t eat alone with women. That speaks volumes by Jessica Valenti (The Guardian)
Action / Resources
- Explained: Why You Need a VPN to Protect Your Privacy Online by Christopher S Penn
- US border agents are doing ‘digital strip searches’. Here’s how to protect yourself by Olivia Solon (The Guardian)
- This Weekend, Join a ‘People’s Filibuster’ Against Neil Gorsuch by NationAction (The Nation)