DACA
- Trump to end DACA: report by Rafael Bernal (The Hill)
- How Immigration Hardliners Are Forcing Trump’s Hand on DACA by Molly Ball (The Atlantic)
- Trump’s expected repeal of Dreamer program draws fire from business by Steve Holland, Jeff Mason (Reuters)
Hurricane Harvey
- Trump requesting initial $6 billion in aid for Harvey by Josh Delk (The Hill)
- Trump to donate $1 million for Harvey relief efforts by Jonathan Easley (The Hill)
- Trump Promises $1 Million Of Personal Funds To Aid Harvey Victims by Brian Naylor (NPR)
- White House preparing $5.9B request for Harvey recovery aid by Andrew Taylor (AP)
Tax Reform
- Trump Gives Congress An Olive Branch With Tax Pitch, But Will It Last? by Jessica Taylor (NPR)
- The reality beneath Trump’s tax reform talk by Brian Faler (Politico)
- Analysis: Fact-checking President Trump’s speech on his tax plan by Glenn Kessler and Michelle Ye Hee Lee
Russia
- Robert Mueller Just Formed an Alliance That Should Terrify Trump by Abigail Tracy (Vanity Fair)
- Robert Mueller and New York Attorney General ‘team up on Manafort probe’, stopping Trump from pardoning him by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
- Rather: Trump ‘seized with fear’ over Mueller investigation by Rebecca Savransky (The Hill)
- Trump lawyer rebuts claims in Russian dossier: report by Mallory Shelbourne (The Hill)
- Paul Manafort’s central role in the Trump-Russia investigation, explained by Andrew Prokop (Vox)
- Trump and Manafort get big reminder that pardon power does not extend to state crimes by Fred Barbash (Washington Post)
- Trump orders Russia to shutter San Francisco consulate, two annexes by Morgan Chalfont (The Hill)
- Mueller teams up with IRS in Russia probe: report by Josh Bowden (The Hill)
News
- Trump order cramps rebuilding stronger against floods by Michael Biesecker, Joan Lowy (AP)
- Trump and DeVos fuel a for-profit college comeback by Michael Stratford (Politico)
- Kuwait emir announces state visit to Washington, talks with Trump (Reuters)
- NAFTA nations plan talks progress under barrage of Trump threats by Dave Graham (Reuters)
- Jared Kushner’s company has been scouring the world for investors: report by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
- Senator Kamala Harris to co-sponsor Bernie Sanders’ ‘Medicare-for-all’ bill by Alexandra Wilts (Independent)
- Trump administration removes sexual violence report from website by Harry Cockburn (Independent)
- Top Russian official tells Tillerson new N. Korea sanctions would be ‘dangerous’ by Julia Manchester (The Hill)
- White House acknowledges Trump lied about ‘witnessing first hand’ the devastation of Harvey by Aaron Rupar (ThinkProgress)
- The US Has Thousands More Troops in Afghanistan Than the Public Knew by Alexa Liautaud (VICE)
- Trump is slashing Obamacare’s advertising budget by 90% by Sarah Kliff (Vox)
- Trump officials pick four companies to build prototypes of border wall by Tracy Jan (Washington Post)
- Senate panel expected to hold hearing on immigration visas by Ali Breland (The Hill)
- Trump to cut pay raises for government workers by Jonathan Easley (The Hill)
- US settles first Muslim ban lawsuit with campaigners (Al Jazeera)
- Trump Administration Selects Contractors For Border Wall Prototypes by Richard Gonzales (NPR)
Analysis
- Trump Voters In Alabama May Be About To Teach Trump A Lesson by Harry Enten (FiveThirtyEight)
- How Mattis May Get Himself in Trouble With Trump by Andrew Exum (The Atlantic)
- Trump claimed he witnessed Harvey’s devastation ‘first hand.’ The White House basically admits he didn’t. by Aaron Blake (Washington Post)
- Trump and DeVos fuel a for-profit college comeback by Michael Stratford (Politico)
- Trump’s ‘Tax Reform’ Is Just Another Bailout for the Rich by Harry Cheadle (VICE)
- Republicans Want to Sideline This Regulator. But It May Be Too Popular. by Steve Eder, Jessica Silver-Greenberg, and Stacy Cowley (NY Times)
Opinion
- The American roots of Donald Trump’s fascism by Andrew Mitrovica (Al Jazeera)
- Trump Raises an Army by Charles M. Blow (NY Times)