Impeachment Inquiry
- Trump impeachment: White House review reveals ‘embarrassing’ conversations in effort to justify president’s actions by Vincent Wood (Independent)
- Giuliani Associate Lev Parnas Submits Recordings To House Investigators: Report by Dominique Mosbergen (Huffington Post)
- Nunes is “quite likely” to face ethics investigation over alleged meeting with Ukraine official by Igor Derysh (Salon)
- Opinion: Why President Trump’s Ukraine Scheme Matters by The Editorial Board (NY Times)
- Analysis: Lindsey Graham, John Kennedy, Marsha Blackburn preview an extreme Senate GOP defense of Trump by Aaron Blake (Washington Post)
- Analysis: The Devin Nunes-Ukraine allegations, explained by Amber Phillips (Washington Post)
- Oligarch facing extradition says Rudy Giuliani offered help in exchange for Biden dirt by Igor Derysh (Salon)
- Opinion: Final, final Republican defense strategy for Trump: Don the tinfoil, join the conspiracy by Amanda Marcotte (Salon)
- Devin Nunes is Having Some Ukraine Problems of His Own by Eric Lutz (Vanity Fair)
- Rudy’s Indicted Associate Lev Parnas Could Point to the Next Impeachment Bombshell by Greg Walters (VICE)
- Analysis: Lawyers who investigated Clinton and Nixon see important differences with Trump’s impeachment inquiry by Victor Li (ABA Journal)
- U.S. House intelligence chairman says Trump impeachment report early next month by Patricia Zengerle (Reuters)
- Schiff: Trump impeachment report to come after week-long recess (Al Jazeera)
- House Intelligence Committee’s Impeachment Report to Come ‘Soon’ After Thanksgiving: Adam Schiff by Lisa Macaro, Mary Clare Jalonick / AP (TIME)
- Judge Orders Pentagon, White House Budget Office To Release Records On Ukraine Aid by Sanjana Karanth (Huffington Post)
- Donald McGahn Must Testify to Congress, Judge Rules; Administration Will Appeal by Charlie Savage (NY Times)
- Analysis: “I’ve Never Seen Evidence So Clear”: Inside the House Effort to Draft Articles of Impeachment by Robert P. Baird (New Yorker)
Navy SEAL
- How Secret Meetings with Trump Cost the Navy’s Top Official His Job by Luke Darby (GQ)
- Why Trump Went to War with the Navy Over a SEAL Accused of War Crimes by Tim Marcin (VICE)
- Trump ordered Defense secretary to allow Navy SEAL to keep his status by Wesley Morgan (Politico)
- Trump Ordered Pentagon Not to Oust Navy SEAL From Elite Unit by Helene Cooper and Thomas Gibbons-Neff (NY Times)
Don McGahn
- Judges Orders Trump’s Former White House Counsel to Testify Before Congress by Dan Friedman (Mother Jones)
- Federal Judge Rules That McGahn Must Testify, Delivering Blow To White House by Bobby Allyn (NPR)
- Don McGahn must testify about time as White House lawyer, judge rules by Darren Samuelsohn, Kyle Cheney, Andrew Desidero (Politico)
Other News
- Trump is ‘the chosen one, sent by God to do great things,’ says president’s adviser by Samuel Lovett (Independent)
- The Supreme Court is about to hear the biggest guns case in over a decade by Ian Millhiser (Vox)
- U.S. Resumes Large-Scale Operations Against ISIS in Northern Syria by Eric Schmitt (NY Times)
- Investigators scrutinize Giuliani firm and donations to Trump super PAC as part of broad probe by Devlin Barrett, Tom Hamburger, Rosalind S. Helderman, and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post)
- Yet another independent study just found Americans have been stuck paying Trump’s tariffs by Gina Heeb (Business Insider)
- U.S. Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Release Of Trump’s Tax Records by Richard Gonzales (NPR)
- Trump’s strain with Pentagon inspires talk of more departures by Bryan Bender, Wesley Morgan (Politico)
- Trump Signs Law Making Cruelty To Animals A Federal Crime by Richard Gonzales (NPR)
- Trump Reportedly Taps Jared Kushner, Jack-Of-All-Trades, To Manage Border Wall by Nick Visser (Huffington Post)
- Supreme Court blocks House committee from immediately reviewing Trump’s financial records by Robert Barnes (Washington Post)
Analysis
- Mired in trench warfare, Trump makes up poll numbers that show him winning handily by Philip Bump (Washington Post)