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8:40 AM ET, September 17, 2017

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Emre Peker / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Administration Won't Withdraw from Paris Climate Deal  —  U.S. has stated it will ‘not renegotiate the Paris accord’ but will review its terms  —  NEW YORK—Trump administration officials said Saturday the U.S. wouldn't pull out of the Paris Agreement, offering to re-engage …
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Brandon Conradis / The Hill:
WH denies reports that Trump is softening stance on Paris climate deal  —  The White House on Saturday denied reports that the Trump administration is no longer seeking to withdraw from the Paris climate deal.  —  “There has been no change in the United States' position on the Paris agreement.
Trevor Hughes / USA Today:
White House says no change in position on Paris climate agreement  —  The White House said Saturday it has not changed its position on the Paris climate accord and will withdraw from the agreement that President Trump has called unfair to the United States unless it can be re-negotiated.
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Former Trump aide liquidated children's college fund to pay for Russia defense: report  —  A former campaign adviser to President Trump said the ongoing federal probe into alleged ties between the Trump campaign and Russia has taken such a financial toll on him that he's had to liquidate …
Discussion: Washington Monthly
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Sarah Westwood / Washington Examiner:
Russia probes leave Trump associates struggling with huge legal bills … An expanding special counsel probe into the Trump campaign's alleged Russian ties has saddled many of President Trump's current and former associates with hefty legal fees and left them few options for footing the bill.
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Christine Byers / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Acquitted officer Stockley: 'Everyone wants someone to blame, but I'm just not the guy'
Axios:
U2 cancels St. Louis concert amid protests
Discussion: Politico
Associated Press:
FEMA auctioned disaster trailers before Harvey made landfall  —  https://apnews.com/4e13c0c4b8444dd3a395 d4bc1e4aa0bb  —  Link copied!  —  The federal government auctioned off disaster-response trailers at fire-sale prices just before Harvey devastated southeast Texas …
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John Bowden / The Hill:
FEMA auctioned off disaster-response trailers days before Harvey's landfall  —  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) auctioned off more than 100 disaster-response trailers at discounted prices just days before Harvey made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane, The Associated Press reported on Saturday.
Discussion: Raw Story
Amber Tamblyn / New York Times:
I'm Done With Not Being Believed  —  When I was 21, I went into the office of a producer of the television show I was starring in to discuss a big problem.  By this point I had been acting for more than a decade, and the show was very successful and beloved.
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Establishment gears up for Steve Bannon's war on the GOP leadership  —  If “war” against the Republican establishment is what former White House strategist Stephen K. Bannon wants, then war is what he will get.  —  Deep-pocketed supporters of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) …
Discussion: RedState
Eric Cantor / New York Times:
How to End the Immigration Wars  —  THE decision by the Trump administration to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and to defer instead to Congress for a solution to the problem threw a wild card onto a congressional agenda that was already packed.
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Bret Stephens / New York Times:   Trump Gives Conservatives Their Just Comeuppance
The Hill:
Juggalos, pro-Trump activists descend on DC  —  Thousands of people flooded the streets of Washington, D.C. on Saturday for a pro-Trump rally and a so-called Juggalo March.  —  The convergence of the two groups in the nation's capital marks an unusually busy weekend for Washington.
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Deirdre Shesgreen / USA Today:
Juggalos descend on D.C. to fight FBI gang distinction as pro-Trump activists rally
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
More former classmates of Mnuchin call on him to resign  —  More former classmates of Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin are calling on him to resign from his post in the Trump administration over the president's response to the violence in Charlottesville, Va.
Discussion: Raw Story
Matt Taibbi / Rolling Stone:
Single-Payer Movement Shows: Life After Trump May Not Suck  —  The flip side of the Trump phenomenon is that Democrats may finally be ready to offer voters something real … —Donald Trump, The America We Deserve, 2000  —  Donald Trump sure has changed a lot.
Discussion: CNBC and Washington Monthly
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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
GOP sees fresh opening with Dems' single payer embrace
Discussion: Political Wire
Bob Brigham / Raw Story:
NJ police release body-cam video of GOP lawmaker calling them ‘f*cking assh*les’ during DWI bust  —  The first female Latina Republican in the New Jersey Assembly was captured by police-body cam footage going on a profanity-laced rant during a DWI arrest in April.
 
 
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American Greatness:
Gorka on DACA and Trump's War with the GOP Establishment
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Annie Gowen / Washington Post:
‘Blood flowed in the streets’: Refugees from one Rohingya hamlet recount days of horror
Jonathan Cohn / HuffPost:
Don't Look Now, But Full Obamacare Repeal Is Back On The Table
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Florida Governor Rick Scott:
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Discussion: New York Times and NBC News
Matt Zapotosky / Washington Post:
Judge rules Justice Department can't keep grant money from uncooperative sanctuary cities
Brandon Conradis / The Hill:
Trump endorses Michigan attorney general for governor
Discussion: Washington Post, Politico and IJR
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Coulter defends CNN's Anthony Bourdain for joke about poisoning Trump
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Josh Delk / The Hill:
Dem lawmaker warns of ‘political and moral limitations’ to working with Trump
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Leada Gore / al.com:
Sign language interpreter used gibberish, warned of bears, monsters during Hurricane Irma update
Discussion: IJR
Associated Press:
Tax cuts quiet once-deafening GOP call for fiscal discipline
Emma Ockerman / Bloomberg:
Hurricane Jose May Threaten New York, U.S. East Coast Next Week
Steven Nelson / Washington Examiner:
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher: Someone leaked ‘very important’ call with John Kelly concerning WikiLeaks
The Hill:
Trump makes good on pledge to donate to Harvey relief
Discussion: RedState