March 2019

Border / Central America / Migrant Caravan

• Trump aides repeat threat to shut down U.S.-Mexico border on migrant crisis by Humeyra Pamuk (Reuters)
• Dismay after Trump moves to cut aid to Central America (BBC)
• Trump not bluffing about closing U.S.-Mexico border, Conway says by Martin Matishak (Politico)
• The White House just escalated its threat to shut down the Mexican border by Ian Millhiser (ThinkProgress)
• Trump cuts aid for Central American countries, threatens border shutdown by Joshua Eaton (ThinkProgress)
• Democrats fume as Trump cuts Central American aid by Ted Hesson (Politico)

Mueller Report

• Mulvaney: Mueller meant for Barr to rule on obstruction of justice by Quint Forget (Politico)
• Mueller report: Trump and Republicans target Adam Schiff as new villain by Mike DeMonis, Karoun Demirjian (Independent)
• Only 29 Percent of Americans Believe Mueller Cleared Trump of Wrongdoing by Daniel Politi (Slate)

Other News

• The Feds Are Worried About Long-Term Effect Of Trump’s FBI Attacks by Ryan J. Reilly (Huffington Post)
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says that Donald Trump needs a woman to “vilify” after “AOC sucks” chant by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)
• Mitch McConnell Plans To Change The Rules Again To Confirm Trump Judges by Jennifer Bendery (Huffington Post)
• Donald Trump “Cheats at the Highest Level” in Golf, According to New Book by Daniel Politi (Slate)
• Trump’s acting chief of staff promises Americans won’t lose health care if Obamacare is struck down by Matthew Rozsa (Salon)

Central America / Migrant Crisis

• Trump cuts aid to Central American countries as migrant crisis deepens by Julia Harte, Tim Reid (Reuters)
• Trump seeks to cut foreign aid to 3 Central American nations by AP (Politico)

Arctic, Atlantic Drilling

• U.S. judge scraps Trump order opening Arctic, Atlantic areas to oil leasing (Reuters)
• Trump Order Opening Arctic Ocean To Drilling Is ‘Unlawful And Invalid,’ Judge Rules by Mary Papenfuss (Huffington Post)
• Alaska judge blocks Trump on Arctic and Atlantic drilling by AP (The Guardian)

News

• Donald Trump Jr. Sensationally Self-Owns With Pulitzer Gaffe Worthy Of Own Prize by Lee Moran (Huffington Post)
• Trump Sidesteps Court Order, Issues Edict To Build Controversial Keystone XL Pipeline by Mary Papenfuss (Huffington Post)
• Trump says Navy SEAL charged with war crimes will be moved to ‘less restrictive confinement’ by Rachel Frazin (The Hill)
• Donald Trump Jr gives interview to far-right conspiracy website known for antisemitic and racist articles by Reis Thebault (Independent)
• Trump Campaign Is Selling “Pencil-Neck Adam Schiff” T-Shirts by Daniel Politi (Slate)
• Trump Intervenes in War Crimes Case After Watching Fox & Friends Segment by Jeremy Schulman (Mother Jones)
• Trump intervenes in case of Navy SEAL charged with murder by Quint Forgey (Politico)
• William Barr Can’t Hide the Mueller Report by Renato Mariotti (Politico)

Mueller Report / Trump-Russia

• Poll: After Barr Letter, Overwhelming Majority Wants Full Mueller Report Released by Domenico Montanaro (NPR)
• Even Congress Might Not Get the Full Mueller Report by Natasha Bertrand (The Atlantic)
• Trump calls Democrats ‘sick’ at first rally since Mueller report by Rob Reynolds (Al Jazeera)
• 75 percent of Americans want the full Mueller report made public: poll by Brad Reed (Salon)
• Trump’s Treachery Goes Way Beyond Russia by William Saletan (Slate)
• Congress To Get Redacted Mueller Report By Mid-April, Attorney General Says by Jessica Taylor (NPR)
• Barr Says He’ll Release Redacted Mueller Report by Mid-April by Dan Friedman (Mother Jones)
• Here’s the Real Trump-Russia Hoax by David Corn (Mother Jones)
• Mueller report: Congress to get redacted version ‘by mid-April’ (BBC)
• Mueller report on Trump and Russia to be made public by mid-April: Barr by Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters)
• Trump calls for revoking New York Times, Washington Post Pulitzers for Mueller coverage by Christian Vasquez (Politico)
• Trump says Washington Post, NY Times should have Pulitzers taken away for Mueller probe coverage by Brooke Seipel (The Hill)

Border

• Trump threatens to close border with Mexico by Ben Jacobs (The Guardian)
• Trump Threatens to Close the Border. Again. by Noah Lanard (Mother Jones)
• Trump threatens to close the U.S.-Mexico border next week: ‘I’m not playing games’ by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
• Trump threatens to close border with Mexico next week (Al Jazeera)
• Guatemalan migrant girl in U.S. custody died of sepsis: autopsy report by Julio-Cesar Chavez (Reuters)

Other News

• Kim and Trump flip-flop as both sides wonder ‘what happens next’ by Josh Doyle (Al Jazeera)
• Trump Extends Deportation Protection For Liberians In The U.S. by Richard Gonzales (NPR)
• Steve Bannon predicts Harris-Beto ticket has ‘best shot’ at beating Trump by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
• Exclusive: Key Trump health official spends millions on GOP-connected consultants by Adam Cancryn, Dan Diamond (Politico)
• Federal Judge Blocks Another Trump Effort To Undermine Obamacare by Jonathan Cohn (Huffington Post)
• Trump says will probably talk to Russia’s Putin about Venezuela (Reuters)
• Trump Compares Special Olympics Debacle To Canceled North Korea Sanctions by Carla Herreria (Huffington Post)
• Trump Vows Funding For Great Lakes Program He Just Proposed To Gut by Mary Papenfuss (Huffington Post)
• Trump administration approves partial Utah Medicaid expansion to replace voter-approved plan by Rachana Pradhan (Politico)
• Trump abruptly issues new Keystone XL permit in boon to lobbyists by E.A. Crunden (ThinkProgress)
• Trump’s new Capitol Hill hitman: Jim Jordan tries to block House investigations by Sophia Tesfaye (Salon)

Border / Immigration

• Trump thinks machine guns would deter immigrants better than a wall by Zack Ford (ThinkProgress)
• Donald Trump Says Other Countries Aim Machine Guns At Migrants, But U.S. Won’t by Lee Moran (Huffington Post)

Mueller Report / Trump-Russia

• Trump calls on House intelligence chairman to resign after Mueller probe (Reuters)
• Trump-Mueller report contains damaging information on president, says Fox News’ Judge Napolitano: ‘There is something there’ by Tom Embury-Dennis (Independent)
• Here’s what we still don’t know about Donald Trump’s links to Russia: Virtually everything by Bob Cesca (Salon)
• ‘This Is Very Good.’ How Trump Beat the Mueller Investigation by Brian Bennett (TIME)
• Robert Mueller’s Work Is Done. What Happens Next Is Up to William Barr by Tessa Berenson (TIME)
• Democrats Demand Full Mueller Report, Lay Out Argument For Continued Investigations by Tim Mak (NPR)
• We Still Don’t Know Anything About Mueller’s Counterintelligence Findings by Dan Friedman (Mother Jones)
• Inside Trump’s Strategy to Use Mueller on the Campaign Trail by Elaina Plott, Peter Nicholas (The Atlantic)

Other News

• Trump Says FBI and DOJ Will Investigate Jussie Smollett Case by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
• Trump promises federal probe into Jussie Smollett case by Louis Nelson (Politico)
• Trump demands Schiff ‘be forced to resign from Congress’ by Caitlin Oprysko (Politico)
• Trump demands that OPEC produce more oil as prices get ‘too high’ by Katie Galioto (Politico)
• Trump just gave a huge gift to an alleged billion dollar Medicare fraudster by Ian Millhiser (ThinkProgress)
• Trump casts himself as the best friend Puerto Rico’s ever had as feud with its leaders escalates by Alan Pyke (ThinkProgress)
• Republican Party reportedly says it will target reporters critical of Trump by Adam Peck (ThinkProgress)
• Trump Now Wants to Fund the Special Olympics After Submitting Three Budget Proposals Defunding It by Elliot Hannon (Slate)
• Trump boasts he’s taken better care of Puerto Rico than ‘any living human being’ by Katie Galioto (Politico)
• Trump’s pick for Justice Dept.’s No. 3 post withdraws amid Republican opposition by Josh Gerstein (Politico)
• Trump to host South Korean leader at White House summit on nuclear diplomacy (Politico)

Analysis

• Trump’s Approval Rating Is Incredibly Steady. Is That Weird Or The New Normal? by Geoffrey Skelley (FiveThirtyEight)

Obamacare / ACA

• Donald Trump is very committed to taking away your health insurance by Sarah Kliff (Vox)
• The Trump Administration Wants to Strike Down the Affordable Care Act. Democrats See That As an Opportunity by Elana Schor, Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar (TIME)
• Trump doubles down on ObamaCare decision by Jordan Fabian (The Hill)
• Trump vows to have a health plan ‘far better than Obamacare’ by Katie Galioto (Politico)

Mueller Report

• What Will Mueller’s Russia Report Mean For Election Security In 2020? by Miles Parks (NPR)
• Mueller’s many loose ends by Andrew Prokop (Vox)
• Donald Trump’s Schedule to Release the Mueller Report Is Never by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
• McConnell blocks resolution calling for release of Mueller report for second time by Jordain Carney (The Hill)
• Mueller grand jury ‘continuing robustly,’ prosecutor says by Darren Samuelsohn (Politico)
• Trump: Mueller Probe ‘Would Not Have Happened’ If Barr Had Been Attorney General by Sanjana Karanth (Huffington Post)

Other News

• In First True Act of Charity, Trump Taps Mike Huckabee for Kennedy Center Board by Laura Bredley (Vanity Fair)
• Trump’s Travel Ban Faces Fresh Legal Jeopardy by Robert L. Tsai (Politico)
• Trump says Russian military must leave Venezuela (Reuters)
• Barbara Bush Died with a Countdown Clock to the End of Trump’s Term Still Ticking by Her Bedside by Kenzie Bryant (Vanity Fair)
• Trump expands global gag ban on funding for groups that carry out abortions by Maya Oppenheim (Independent)
• Trump charging people $150,000 to talk to him on rare California visit by Chris Riotta (Independent)
• 187 Republicans vote against bill to close the gender wage gap by Casey Quinlan (ThinkProgress)
• Researchers Just Found a Way to Map Trump’s 10 Most Embarrassing Moments Using Twitter by Jackie Flynn Mogensen (Mother Jones)
• Immigration System At The ‘Breaking Point,’ Homeland Security Official Warns by Joel Rose, Richard Gonales (NPR)

Analysis

• Trump’s Call for Russian Hacking Makes Even Less Sense After Mueller by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)

Obamacare / ACA

• In shift, Trump administration backs judge’s ruling that would kill Obamacare by Dan Diamond (Politico)
• Trump Administration Declares “All-Out War” on Obama’s Signature Law by Eric Lutz (Vanity Fair)
• Justice Department Urges Court to Kill Obamacare by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
• Trump Justice Department sides with court ruling that would invalidate the Affordable Care Act by Ian Millhiser (ThinkProgress)
• Trump administration pushes the fight on Obamacare, asks court to overturn law by Amanda Becker (Reuters)
• Trump administration pushes to completely gut Obamacare in dramatic escalation by Erin Durkin (The Guardian)
• The Trump Administration Wants the Entire Affordable Care Act Struck Down by AP (TIME)
• Trump Administration Says Entire Affordable Care Act Should Be Repealed by Laurel Wamsley (NPR)
• The DOJ Peculiarly Wants to Kill the Affordable Care Act When It’s More Popular than Ever by Luke Darby (GQ)
• Democrats Unveil New Healthcare Bill To Save The Affordable Care Act by Chris Walker (Hill Reporter)
• White House Obamacare reversal made over Cabinet objections by Eliana Johnson, Burgess Everett (Politico)

Mueller Report / Barr

• The Critical Part of Mueller’s Report That Barr Didn’t Mention by Natasha Bertrand (The Atlantic)
• Are you surprised by the Mueller report? We ask 3 legal experts. by Emily Goldberg, Annie Yu (Politico)
• Trump: Media disgraced ‘all over the world’ following Mueller revelations by Caitlin Oprysko (Politico)
• Cover-up Attorney General Bill Barr strikes again by Tom Hartmann (Salon)
• Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell blocks resolution to release Robert Mueller’s full report by Shira Tarlo (Salon)
• Mueller report: Republicans block move to release Trump investigations to public by Adam Forrest (Independent)
• Mueller Did His Investigation for a World We Don’t Inhabit by Dahlia Lithwick (Slate)
• Analysis: If You Thought Mueller Had Settled Matters, Think Again by Andrew Sullivan (Politico)
• U.S. House panel OKs move to give Congress records of FBI probes against Trump by David Morgan (Reuters)
• Sarah Sanders Tweets out Disturbing March Madness-style Bracket by Brian Krassenstein (Hill Reporter)

Border

• Pentagon Transfers $1 Billion In Funding For Trump’s Border Wall by Dominique Mosbergen (Huffington Post)
• Pentagon Authorizes $1 Billion Transfer for Mexico Border Wall by Ciara Nugent (TIME)
• House Armed Services chairman denies $1 billion transfer for Trump wall by Idrees Ali and Patricia Zengerle (Reuters)
• Trump’s National Emergency Stands As House Fails To Override Veto by Deirdre Walsh (NPR)

Other News

• How China Is Outmaneuvering Trump on Trade by Sam Bresnick (The New Republic)
• Trump Administration Flips Switch On Energy Efficient Light Bulbs by Jeff Brady (NPR)
• The Acting Defense Secretary Is Testifying Before the House. Here Are 5 Questions Lawmakers Should Ask. by Dan Spinelli (Mother Jones)
• U.S. House panel OKs move to give Congress records of FBI probes against Trump by David Morgan (Reuters)
• Now that Mueller’s conclusions are in, Senate Republicans are ready to turn back to Hillary Clinton by Li Zhou (Vox)
• The gerrymandered maps headed to the Supreme Court by Tucker Dougherty (Politico)
• Betsy DeVos: Deep cuts to Special Olympics, student programs are warranted by Todd Spangler (Detroit Free Press)
• Trump tells aides “he doesn’t want another single dollar” sent to hurricane-torn Puerto Rico: report by Shira Tarlo (Salon)
• Trump tariffs costing Americans $1.4 billion a month, have “no impact” on foreign exporters by Igor Derysh (Salon)

Mueller Report

• Barr: Mueller found no proof Trump campaign conspired with Russia by William Roberts (Al Jazeera)
• Analysis: Impeachment Just Got Less Likely And 6 Other Takeaways From The Barr Letter by Domenico Montanaro (NPR)
• Kremlin, after Mueller report, says it’s open to better U.S. ties (Reuters)
• Trump says Mueller acted honorably in Russia probe by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
• The Mueller Report Analysis By Trump’s Attorney General Makes Conclusions That It Shouldn’t by Jay Willis (GQ)
• What’s behind Bill Barr’s whitewash? We need to see the full Mueller report to know for sure by Heather Digby Parton (Salon)
• Russia claims Mueller report vindicates what it ‘knew all along’ about Trump’s relationship with Moscow by Oliver Carroll (Independent)
• Trump refuses to reveal answers to Mueller questions, while president launches 6am Twitter spree by Tom Embury-Dennis (Independent)
• Trump hints at payback for ‘evil’ enemies over Mueller report (BBC)
• ‘I Want the Whole Damn Report.’ Democratic Presidential Candidates Call for Release of Mueller Report by Charlotte Alter (TIME)
• Trump’s Lawyer Objects To Public Release Of ‘Confidential’ Answers To Mueller by Amy Russo (Huffington Post)
• Echoes of Clinton Emails in the Mueller Report’s End by David A. Graham (The Atlantic)
• Trump set to weaponize Mueller report in war on Democrats and media by David Smith (The Guardian)
• Robert Mueller and the collapse of American trust by Zack Beauchamp (Vox)
• McConnell blocks resolution calling for Mueller report to be released publicly by Jordain Carney (The Hill)
• The Mueller Report Actually Looks Like Good News for the Democrats by Harry Cheadle (VICE)
• Trump, allies attack president’s critics after he is cleared of Russia collusion by Jeff Mason and Susan Heavey (AP)
• Suit seeks release of Mueller report while Democrats still investigate; obstruction conclusion questioned
  by Debra Cassens Weiss (ABAJournal)
• Analysis: Legal experts question William Barr’s rationale for exonerating Trump by Aaron Blake (Washington Post)
• Mueller report fallout: Trump, Russia, others react to Barr summary by John Wagner and Felicia Sonmez (Washington Post)
• Trump OK With Democrats Reading The Full Mueller Report by Mary Claire Jalonick (Huffington Post)
• Republicans block attempt to release entire Mueller report – despite Trump claiming it ‘totally exonerates’ him by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)
• Democrats push for Mueller report to Congress by next week, Republicans resist by Jeff Mason, Susan Heavey (Reuters)
• Everyone Got to Read the Starr Report on Bill Clinton. Here’s Why the Mueller Report May Not Get the Same Treatment by Olivia B. Waxman (TIME)
• Mueller’s moves doom impeachment in Senate by Burgess Everett (Politico)

Golan Heights

• Trump formally recognises Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights (Al Jazeera)
• Golan Heights: Trump signs order recognising occupied area as Israeli (BBC)
• Trump signs declaration formally recognising Israeli sovereignty over Golan Heights by Andrew Buncombe (Independent)

Other News

• If Trump’s Border Wall Becomes Reality, Here’s How He Could Easily Get Private Land for It by T. Christian Miller (ProPublica)
• Trump victorious in court case against steel tariffs by Adam Behsudi (Politico)
• Lindsey Graham Wants a New Special Counsel, This Time to Investigate Comey and the FBI by Jim Newell (Slate)
• Mueller report: William Barr’s summary of findings raises more questions than it answers by Harry Litman (Independent)
• Trump investigations: It’s not just Mueller, here are 17 other probes the president should be worried about by Chris Riotta (Independent)
• Trump nominee admits he does not know how the Federal Reserve works: “A steep learning curve!” by Matthew Chapman (Salon)
• Romanian Prime Minister Is Staying at Trump’s D.C. Hotel by Ilya Marritz, Justin Elliott,  Zach Everson (ProPublica)
• Puerto Rico faces food-stamp crisis as Trump privately vents about federal aid to Hurricane Maria-battered island by Jeff Stein and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post)
• Trump asked aides to cut federal funding for Puerto Rico: report by Michael Burke (The Hill)
• Trump campaign warns networks against booking certain Democrats by Danielle Mclean (ThinkProgress)
• Trump Officials Attend Hungarian Conference to Promote Women Having More Babies by Katelyn Burns (Rewire)
• Trump nominee admits he does not know how the Federal Reserve works: “A steep learning curve!” by Matthew Chapman, Alternet (Salon)
• Justice Department sides with court ruling ObamaCare invalid  by Peter Sullivan (The Hill)

Opinion

• Opinion: The Trump Campaign’s Thuggish Memo Belongs in Every Newsroom’s Garbage Can by Charles P. Pierce (Esquire)

Mueller Report

• The Man Who Will Determine The Fate Of The Mueller Report: What You Should Know by Brian Naylor (NPR)
• Trump, White House Haven’t Seen Or Been Briefed On Mueller Investigation Report by Philip Ewing (NPR)
• A Top Democrat Just Said Trump Can’t Use Executive Privilege to Block the Mueller Report by Jackie Flynn Mogensen (Mother Jones)
• Nadler: Mueller probe already proved there was collusion between Trump camp and Russia by Addy Baird (ThinkProgress)
• Schiff: No New Mueller Indictments Doesn’t Mean Impeachment is Off the Table by Daniel Politi (Slate)
• We Don’t Know What the Mueller Report Says. But We Do Know About How Much It Cost by Abby Vesoulis (TIME)
• Opinion: It’s Mueller time but don’t forget: Trump has undermined the very idea of America by Robert Reich (The Guardian)
• Democrats are ‘absolutely’ willing to go to the Supreme Court if full Mueller report is not released, Nadler says by Felicia Sonmez, Paul Sonne, and Drew Harwell (Washington Post)
• Barr Delivers Mueller’s Key Findings to Lawmakers by Mark Mazzetti and Katie Benner (NY Times)
• The Latest: DOJ: Report doesn’t clear Trump or find crime (AP)
• Trump-Russia inquiry: President ‘did not conspire with Russia’ (BBC)
• READ: The Justice Department’s Summary Of The Mueller Report by Dana Farrington (NPR)
• Mueller Finds No Trump-Russia Conspiracy but Stops Short of Exonerating President on Obstruction of Justice by Mark Mazzetti, Katie Benner (NY Times)
• Read Attorney General William Barr’s Summary of Robert Mueller’s Report by Daniel Politi (Slate)
• Mueller finds no evidence of Trump-Russia conspiracy by Darren Samuelsohn, Josh Gerstein (Politico)
• The Trump Administration Is Still Busily Spinning the Mueller Report by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
• Barr’s Summary Of The Mueller Report Seems Good For Trump by Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux (FiveThirtyEight)
• The Mueller Report Summary’s Biggest Unanswered Questions by Nick Robins-Early (Huffington Post)
• Special counsel finds Trump did not collude with Russia by Emily Q. Hazzard, Danielle Mclean (ThinkProgress)
• William Barr Has Some Explaining to Do by Renato Mariotti (Politico)
• William Barr Can’t Exonerate Donald Trump by David R. Lurie (Slate)
• Democrats Demand to See Full Mueller Report as Republicans Cheer Barr Summary by Daniel Politi (Slate)
• So, Why Did Mueller Tell Everyone About Paul Manafort’s Buddy Who Had Active Ties to Russian Intelligence? by Ben Mathis-Lilley (Slate)
• Why Did Barr Share Only Four Incomplete Sentences From the Mueller Report? by Jed Shugerman (Slate)
• Yes, Trump Obstructed Justice. And William Barr Is Helping Him Cover It Up. by Marcy Wheeler (The New Republic)
• Mueller Was Trump’s Nemesis—Now He’s His Greatest Asset by Peter Nicholas, Elaina Plott (The Atlantic)

Other News

• There’s a Lot More to Investigate Than Just Russia by Monika Bauerlein (Mother Jones)
• Kirsten Gillibrand will call Trump a ‘coward’ in New York speech by AP (The Guardian)

Analysis

• Fifty-two tweets in 34 hours: How a Trump Twitter frenzy defined a weekend by Ashley Parker (Washington Post)

Mueller Investigation

• The Mueller Report Is Done, But Investigations Related To Trump Will Go On by Philip Ewing (NPR)
• Fox News didn’t need to read the Mueller report to declare total victory for Donald Trump. by Justin Peters (Slate)
• President Trump spends the first 24 hours after the Mueller probe ends in Twitter silence by Jason Linkins (ThinkProgress)
• Nancy Pelosi: Mueller report briefings to Congress should be unclassified by Li Zhou (Vox)
• Trump, lawmakers await details of Mueller’s Russia report by Andy Sullivan (Reuters)
• Attorney general’s summary of Mueller report expected Sunday by Sarah N. Lynch, Andy Sullivan (Reuters)
• Analysis: What does the Mueller report mean for Trump? The key questions answered by Tom McCarthy and Jon Swaine (Guardian)

Other News

• These Are All of the Other Investigations Donald Trump Faces by Abigail Abrams (TIME)

Mueller Investigation

• Can Trump Survive Mueller? by Michael Kruse (Politico)
• Turn in your smartphones! How Mueller kept a lid on Trump-Russia probe by Karen Freifeld, Nathan Layne (Reuters)
• Trump insists ‘no collusion’ with Russia as Mueller report rumors swirl – live by Erin Durkin (The Guardian)
• Trump says ‘people will not stand’ for Mueller report by Tal Axelrod (The Hill)
• Trump steps up efforts to discredit Mueller’s Russia investigation (Independent)
• Meuller Delivers Report on Russia Investigation to Attorney General by Sharon LaFraniere and Katie Benner(NY Times)
• The Latest: Trump lawyers want early look at Mueller report (AP)
• Democrats will direct FBI, White House counsel to preserve records shared with Mueller by Ellen Nakashima and Rachel Bade (Washington Post)
• US: Mueller concludes Russia probe, delivers report to Barr (Al Jazeera)
• Mueller ends the Russia investigation: What happens next? (Al Jazeera)
• Trump-Russia: Special counsel Robert Mueller delivers report (BBC)
• Robert Mueller Submits Report On Russia Investigation To Attorney General Barr by Carrie Johnson, Philip Ewing (NPR)
• The Mueller Report Is Getting A Lot Of Attention. Here’s How We Got Here by Philip Ewing (NPR)
• What Mueller Leaves Behind by Natasha Bertrand (The Atlantic)
• READ: Attorney General Barr’s Letter On Mueller Report by Dana Farrington (NPR)
• Robert Mueller Has Completed His Investigation Into Donald Trump and Russia by Inae Oh, Dan Friedman (Mother Jones)
• Mueller Is Done. Trump Is About To Go Nuclear. (Mother Jones)
• Lawmakers, 2020 candidates call for immediate release of Mueller report by Casey Quinlan (ThinkProgress)
• The Politics Of The Mueller Report by Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux (FiveThirtyEight)
• Mueller Just Filed His Report. What Happens Next? by Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux (FiveThirtyEight)
• White House: Trump has not been briefed on Mueller report by Jordan Fabian (The Hill)
• READ: DOJ letter to Congress announcing end of Mueller probe (The Hill)
• Schumer, Pelosi: Trump should not get ‘sneak preview’ of Mueller report by Juliegrace Brufke (The Hill)
• Harris wants Barr to testify on Mueller report as 2020 Dems call for its release by John Bowden (The Hill)
• Meadows say Mueller’s end proves ‘no collusion’ by Owen Daughterty (The Hill)
• Read the Attorney General’s Letter Confirming That Mueller’s Investigation Is Over by Olivia Paschal (The Atlantic)
• Robert Mueller Has Handed Over His Report. William Barr Needs to Release It Immediately. by Simon Lazarus (Slate)
• Robert Mueller Has Finished Russia Investigation, Recommends No Additional Indictments by Molly Olmstead (Slate)
• The Mueller Report Is Done, But The Investigations Into Trump Aren’t Over by Nick Robins-Early (Huffington Post)
• Mueller submits Trump-Russia report, clamor grows for its quick release by Sarah N. Lynch (Reuters)
• The leak-proof inquiry: how Mueller’s team kept their work under wraps by Oliver Laughland, Jon Swaine (The Guardian)
• Mueller won’t recommend further Russia probe indictments by Katie Galioto (Politico)
• Here Are All of the Indictments, Guilty Pleas and Convictions From Robert Mueller’s Investigation by Ryan Teague Beckwith (TIME)
• A List of All the Trump Figures Who Apparently Won’t Be Indicted by Robert Mueller by Jeremy Slate (Slate)

Kushner Email

• Jared Kushner ‘used WhatsApp for official duties’, top Democrat says (BBC)
• Hillary Clinton and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Unite to Mock Jared Kushner’s Email Hypocrisy by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Hillary Clinton Mocked Jared Kushner on Twitter by Raisa Bruner (TIME)

Israel / Golan Heights

• Syria condemns Trump’s stance on Golan Heights sovereignty (Al Jazeera)
• Trump’s Golan Fiasco by Tamara Cofman Wittes, Ilan Goldenberg (Politico)
• Trump’s Golan Heights Tweet Is a Gift to the Far Right by Elizabeth Tsurkov (The New Republic)
• U.S. preparing official document on recognizing Israeli sovereignty of Golan Heights: source by Steve Holland, Matt Spetalnick (Reuters)

Fed / Moore

• Commander-in-Chief Picks Flatterer-in-Chief for Fed Board by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
• Trump To Nominate Stephen Moore To The Fed. Both Say It Raised Rates Too Much by Jim Zarroli (NPR)
• Trump offers Fed job to conservative economist Moore by Ben White, Victoria Guida (Politico)
• Stephen Moore, the Trump loyalist nominated to the Fed, explained by Aaron Rupar (Vox)
• Trump’s Federal Reserve pick linked to indicted boyfriend of Russian agent by Jon Swaine (The Guardian)
• Donald Trump Is Nominating a Hack CNN Pundit to Join the Federal Reserve by Jordan Weissman (Slate)

North Korea

• Trump surprises his own aides by reversing North Korea sanctions by Caitlin Oprysko, Andrew Restuccia (Politico)
• Trump cancels new North Korea sanctions (BBC)
• Trump reverses first North Korea sanctions since failed summit after one day by Roberta Rampton (Reuters)
• Opinion: Trump’s North Korea Strategy Is an Incoherent Mess by Frad Kaplan (Slate)
• Trump decides against more North Korea sanctions at this time: source by Roberta Rampton (Reuters)

Other News

• US imposes sanctions on Chinese companies for helping North Korea (Al Jazeera)
• Pompeo says God may have sent Trump to save Israel from Iran (BBC)
• Some Democrats want more than just Trump’s personal tax returns by Brian Faler (Politico)
• Trump administration plan to offer lump-sum payout to private pension holders is a Wall Street scam by Alan Pyke (ThinkProgress)
• Trump And Universities In Fight Over Free Speech, Federal Research Funding by Matthew S. Schwartz (NPR)
• U.S. accuses Iran of plotting to restart nuclear weapons program by Katie Galioto (Politico)
• Trump administration losing 94 percent of lawsuits over illegal policy changes by Igor Derysh (Salon)
• Trump says Islamic State no longer holds any territory in Syria (Reuters)
• Trump’s Man in Mexico by León Krauze (Slate)
• Pompeo says ‘it’s possible’ Trump was sent to save the Jewish people by Rebecca Morin (Politico)
• Trump’s corporate tax cuts have helped fuel the largest monthly deficit ever by Josh Israel (ThinkProgress)
• A Federal Judge Is About to Decide If Trump’s Latest Immigration Restrictions Are Illegal by Kanyakrit Vongkiatkajorn, Noah Lanard (Mother Jones)

Analysis

• Counties that hosted a 2016 Trump rally saw a 226 percent increase in hate crimes by Ayal Feinberg, Regina Branton, and Valerie Martinez-Ebers (Washington Post)