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Kevin D. Williamson / National Review:
Death of a F***ing Salesman — Donald Trump can't close the deal. — A few years ago in New York, Al Pacino starred in a revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, and the casting was poignant: In 1992, a much younger and more vigorous Pacino had played the role of hotshot salesman Ricky Roma …
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Trump Tries to Regroup as the West Wing Battles Itself — WASHINGTON — President Trump enters a new phase of his presidency on Monday with a new chief of staff but an old set of challenges as he seeks to get back on course after enduring one of the worst weeks that any modern occupant …
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Olivia Nuzzi / New York Magazine:
Why ‘the Mooch’ Whacked Reince Priebus — “This is really a lesson in life,” a source close to the White House told me last Saturday, “Priebus made a mistake with Anthony because he kept his enemies on the outside, not the inside. Anthony wasn't part of the problem they've been having, so Anthony can look like the solution.”
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Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Gingrich: Trump and Scaramucci ‘speak the same language’
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump enlists Kelly to enforce order, but can the ‘zoo’ be tamed?
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
'Let's not waste anymore time': Chris Wallace slams door on Kellyanne Conway's Russia deflections — Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Donald Trump, on Sunday deflected questions about Attorney General Jeff Sessions by slamming the media over the investigation into Russia's interference in the U.S. election.
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Philip Shenon / Politico:
McCain Once Almost Left the GOP. What About Now? — In the long, tumultuous political career of Senator John McCain, it would have been remembered as a turning point. It was only rumored at the time. But the Arizona senator nearly bolted from the Republican Party in 2001.
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Erica Martinson / Alaska Dispatch News:
Murkowski faces tough prospect of bipartisan, process-focused health care reform
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Los Angeles Times, TheBlaze, The Nevada Independent, Politico, Emily Kwong and Politicus USA
David Nather / Axios:
Price hints HHS might weaken individual mandate — Health and Human Services secretary Tom Price suggested this morning that he might expand waivers from the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate — a step that health insurers have warned against because it could drive up premiums.
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Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
U.S. police chiefs blast Trump for endorsing ‘police brutality’ — Police leaders across the country moved quickly to distance themselves from — or to outright condemn — President Trump's statements about “roughing up” people who've been arrested. — The swift public denunciations came …
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Brian M. Rosenthal / New York Times:
Police Criticize Trump for Urging Officers Not to Be ‘Too Nice’ With Suspects
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Jeffrey Toobin / New Yorker:
Jeff Sessions: This Time, It's Personal — Trump's willful misunderstanding of the obligations of an Attorney General reflects a larger flaw in his Presidency and in his character. — The Attorney General of the United States supervises all federal prosecutors, and one of the rituals …
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Sanders: I'm ‘absolutely’ introducing single-payer healthcare bill … (I-Vt.) said Sunday that he will “absolutely” introduce legislation on single-payer healthcare now that the Senate GOP's bill to repeal ObamaCare has failed. — “Of course we are, we're tweaking the final points of the bill …
Nicki Zink / ABC News:
Russia's retaliation to US actions ‘long, long overdue,’ Kremlin says — Russia's deputy foreign minister said his country's retaliation over U.S. actions against Russia was “overdue” and that the Kremlin will consider “symmetrical or asymmetrical” responses to new sanctions passed by Congress.
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Andrew Roth / Washington Post:
The Kremlin is done betting on Trump and planning how to strike back against U.S. sanctions
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Power Line
John Bowden / The Hill:
Hackers break into voting machines in 90 minutes at competition — Hackers at at a competition in Las Vegas were able to successfully breach the software of U.S. voting machines in just 90 minutes on Friday, illuminating glaring security deficiencies in America's election infrastructure.
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Mulvaney: It's White House policy Senate keeps focus on healthcare … White House budget director Mick Mulvaney said Sunday that it's official White House policy that nothing else gets a vote in Congress before healthcare. — “Yes,” it's official policy that the Senate stay focused …
Debra Birnbaum / Variety:
Late-Night Writers Talk Trump: 'I Don't Want This Job' — While President Donald Trump's administration has given them ample material for comedy, the consensus among some of the writers for late-night shows is that they'd prefer to not to have to cover it. — “I don't want this job” …
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Brooke Seipel / The Hill:
Biden lobbied McCain on healthcare vote: report — (R-Ariz.) ahead of Friday's vote on Senate Republicans' healthcare bill, asking that he oppose the legislation. — According to a report by The Washington Post, McCain was called by both Biden and former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) …
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