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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Anthony Scaramucci's wife files for divorce  —  MORE FROM: … Anthony Scaramucci, the White House's potty-mouthed new communications director, has been dumped by his beautiful blond wife because of his “naked political ambition,” multiple sources exclusively tell Page Six.
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Washington Post:
Trump names Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as White House chief of staff, ousting Reince Priebus … President Trump ousted White House chief of staff Reince Priebus and replaced him with Homeland Security Secretary John F. Kelly on Friday, a major shake-up designed to bring order …
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
The Memo: GOP in shock over White House drama  —  Republicans are in shock this weekend as the chaos around the Trump White House reaches a new intensity.  —  Recent days have brought a deluge of drama.  —  Embattled chief of staff Reince Priebus was ousted, in news that broke late Friday afternoon.
Discussion: Raw Story
Andrew deGrandpre / Washington Post:
John Kelly, Trump's new chief of staff, 'won't suffer idiots and fools'  —  Twelve days after Donald Trump's election victory, the president-elect asked John Kelly to meet with him at the stately Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., to discuss the roles of secretaries of State and Homeland Security.
Discussion: Politicus USA
Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Trump unhappy with Priebus for not ‘returning fire’ at Scaramucci: report
Discussion: RedState and Power Line
New York Times:
Reince Priebus Is Ousted Amid Stormy Days for White House
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Priebus wasn't acting today like someone who resigned yesterday
John Bowden / The Hill:
Sessions: Officials holding briefing next week on intel leaks
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Names Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as New Chief of Staff
Matt Richardson / Fox News:
Reince Priebus said he's ‘Team Trump all the time’
Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
With Priebus out, Trump moves still further away from the Republican establishment
Discussion: CNN and Political Wire
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Priebus out as chief of staff, Gen. John Kelly to replace him
Brad Reed / Raw Story:
‘Deidre is not a fan of Trump’: Scaramucci's wife reportedly files for divorce over his ‘naked political ambition’
Discussion: IJR
Peter Suderman / Hit & Run:
On Obamacare, Republicans Achieved Nothing  —  In the end, on Obamacare, Republicans accomplished nothing.  —  Not repeal.  Not replace.  Not even “skinny repeal”—the hastily constructed package eliminating a handful of discrete provisions from Obamacare that the Senate drafted, debated, and voted on last night.
Discussion: CNBC
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David Mack / BuzzFeed:
Watch The Shocking Moment John McCain Killed The Republican Health Care Bill  —  There is so much going on in this clip.  I can't stop watching.  —  While you were sleeping, Senate Republicans held a late-night vote to try to pass their last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare …
Avik Roy / National Review:
For Conservatives, Health-Care Reform Is Not Optional
Discussion: bradford-delong.com and CNBC
Michael Grunwald / Politico:
McConnell's Strange Achievement
Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review:
Debbie Wasserman Schultz and the Pakistani IT Scammers  —  There's more than bank fraud going on here.  —  In Washington, it's never about what they tell you it's about.  So take this to the bank: The case of Imran Awan, Debbie Wasserman Schultz's mysterious Pakistani IT guy, is not about bank fraud.
David Wright / All Things Nuclear:
North Korean ICBM Appears Able to Reach Major US Cities  —  Based on current information, today's missile test by North Korea could easily reach the US West Coast, and a number of major US cities.  —  Reports say that North Korea again launched its missile on a very highly lofted trajectory …
Wayne Washington / Palm Beach Post:
‘Trump Divorce’ cited in split between ex-NFL cheerleader and Florida state attorney  —  A former NFL cheerleader's split from her state attorney husband is described as the “Trump Divorce,” according to an unusual press release from the woman's PR firm.  —  The release notes that Dave Aronberg …
Discussion: IJR
New York Times:
Behind Legislative Collapse: An Angry Vow Fizzles for Lack of a Viable Plan  —  WASHINGTON — The closing argument was a curious one: Vote yes, Republican leaders told the holdouts in their conference.  We promise it will never become law.  —  After seven years of railing against the evils …
The White House:
Remarks by President Trump to Law Enforcement Officials on MS-13  —  THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you very much.  This is certainly being home for me.  I spent a lot of time right here.  I was in Queens, so I'd come here, and this was like the luxury location for me.  And I love it.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
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Dara Lind / Vox:
Trump just delivered the most chilling speech of his presidency
Discussion: Washington Post and Axios
Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
Federal Court: Public Officials Cannot Block Social Media Users Because of Their Criticism  —  Does the First Amendment bar public officials from blocking people on social media because of their viewpoint?  —  Mark Joseph Stern is a writer for Slate.  He covers the law and LGBTQ issues.
Grant Stern / The Stern Facts:
Trump Jr. Now Tied to Mexican Drug Cartel's Money Laundering Bankers  —  Baltic International Bank confirmed that Donald Trump Jr. collaborated with them one time in 2012.  —  But they denied any transactions showing their bank laundering money in a written statement last month.  —  Their denial is a lie.
Discussion: CANNONFIRE
Natalie O'Neill / New York Post:
‘Sharknado’ creator: Epic fishy storm could actually happen  —  SEE ALSO  —  Climate change bites!  —  A “Sharkicane” — a terrifying twist on the meteorological havoc wrought in the cult flick “Sharknado” — is more likely than ever to strike Earth, the movie's creator jawed to The Post.
Discussion: Pirate's Cove
Robin Eberhardt / The Hill:
Poll: Majority of Americans opposes Trump's transgender military ban  —  A majority of Americans thinks that transgender people should be allowed to serve in the military, according to a Reuters poll released Friday.  —  The poll found that 58 percent of adults think transgender people …
Discussion: Reuters and Hullabaloo
New York Post:
Couple caught in ‘financial spiral’ jump to their deaths  —  A couple jumped to their death in Murray Hill early Friday.  —  Seth Gottfried  —  A broke Manhattan chiropractor and his wife jumped to their deaths from an office building Friday — leaving suicide notes describing how they …
 
 
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George F. Will / Washington Post:
Trump is something the nation did not know it needed
Alice B. Lloyd / Weekly Standard:
The Little College That Couldn't  —  The debate over Jane Sanders's legacy in Burlington.
Aqil Shah / New York Times:
Pakistan's Court Sets a Dangerous Precedent
Discussion: NPR, VICE News and The Atlantic
Wall Street Journal:
P&G Cuts More Than $100 Million in ‘Largely Ineffective’ Digital Ads
Discussion: Political Wire
Damon Linker / The Week:
What happened? What happened?! You blew it, Hillary.
John Amato / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
Rep. Gohmert: I Prayed For McCain, Cancer 'Doesn't Give Him Right To Make People Suffer'
Josh Levin / Slate:
Donald Trump Just Stole Jerry Seinfeld's Old Bit About Police Brutality
Discussion: Vox and The Daily Caller
 Earlier Items: 
Mary Finlay / The Guardian:
Experience: my dog underwent gender reassignment surgery
Discussion: IJR, The Daily Caller and Instapundit
Daniel Hoffman / New York Times:
The Russians Were Involved. But It Wasn't About Collusion.
Discussion: JustOneMinute
John Leland / New York Times:
The Rise and Fall of Liz Smith, Celebrity Accomplice
Discussion: Jezebel