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Aaron Klein / Breitbart:
EXCLUSIVE - Mother of Roy Moore Accuser: Washington Post Reporters Convinced My Daughter to Go Public  —  Birmingham, ALABAMA — The mother of Leigh Corfman, who says that Alabama Senatorial Candidate Roy Moore tried to engage in a sexual encounter with her when she was 14 …
Clare Foran / The Atlantic:
Keith Ellison Believes Democrats Will Take Back the House and Senate  —  Keith Ellison has a prediction.  The deputy chair of the Democratic National Committee believes that Democrats will win back not just the House of Representatives in 2018, but the Senate as well.
David Atkins / Washington Monthly:
Yes. It's an Entire Culture of Sanctioned Sexual Abuse.
Discussion: The Hill and Mother Jones
Elise Viebeck / Washington Post:
Moore seeks to refocus campaign on conservative religious values amid firestorm
Discussion: New York Magazine
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Trump Officials Urge Caution on Judging Roy Moore as Senators Pull Support
David Nakamura / Washington Post:
News photographer who protested White House restrictions on access gets revenge with revealing shot of Trump  —  MANILA — The fight over access between reporters and any White House can sometimes seem more like an exercise in First Amendment theory than practical reality …
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Jonathan Lemire / Associated Press:
In Asia, Trump briefly baffled by group handshake  —  MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Donald Trump is known for his long, at times aggressive, handshakes with world leaders.  But at an international summit in the Philippines on Monday, he struggled briefly with a different kind of handshake.
Discussion: Politico
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
House Republicans' big TAX REFORM moment — TRUMP TEASES a Wednesday trade announcement — MNUCHIN and IVANKA to NJ to sell tax reform — DEMS smell opportunity in the South — GREG KELLY gets married  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  Good Monday morning.  With the Roy Moore controversy continuing to rage …
Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
Trump teases Wednesday trade announcement at the White House
Discussion: ABC News, Political Wire and The Root
Associated Press:
Biden on 2020: 'Not sure it's the appropriate thing' to do  —  Former Vice President Joe Biden said he is uncertain about a run for president in 2020, but indicated he's looking for fresh blood to lead the Democratic Party back to the White House.  —  “I've done it a long time,” said Biden …
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Albert R. Hunt / Bloomberg:   Biden 2020? It's Not as Crazy as It Sounds
Mike Memoli / NBC News:   Biden Book Looks Back at the Path He Didn't Take (But Still Could)
Frances Robles / New York Times:
The Lineman Got $63 an Hour.  The Utility Was Billed $319 an Hour.  —  SAN JUAN — The small energy outfit from Montana that won a $300 million contract to help rebuild Puerto Rico's tattered power grid had few employees of its own, so it did what the Puerto Rican authorities could have done: It turned to Florida for workers.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Whitefish draws scrutiny over money charged to Puerto Rico: report
Discussion: RedState
Rebecca Traister / thecut:
We Are All Implicated in the Post-Weinstein Reckoning … The anger window is open.  For decades, centuries, it was closed: Something bad happened to you, you shoved it down, you maybe told someone but probably didn't get much satisfaction — emotional or practical — from the confession.
Discussion: Unfogged
The Daily Beast:
Green Beret Discovered SEALs' Illicit Cash.  Then He Was Killed. … Logan Melgar hadn't had a drink on June 4.  —  The Green Beret sergeant's dry day became a key to unraveling the narrative spun by the elite Navy commandos whom military investigators now suspect killed him, officials familiar with the case said.
Discussion: AOL and New York Magazine
New York Times:
Security Breach and Spilled Secrets Have Shaken the N.S.A. to Its Core  —  A serial leak of the agency's cyberweapons has damaged morale, slowed intelligence operations and resulted in hacking attacks on businesses and civilians worldwide.  —  WASHINGTON — Jake Williams awoke last April in an Orlando …
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Did dossier trigger the Trump-Russia probe?  —  The FBI opened a counterintelligence investigation into the Trump-Russia affair shortly after receiving the first installment of an anti-Trump dossier from a former British spy working for the Hillary Clinton campaign.
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Poll: Nearly half of white Southerners feel like they're under attack  —  Nearly half of white Americans living in the South feel like they're under attack, a new Winthrop University poll found.  —  Forty-six percent of white Southerners said they agree or strongly agree that white people …
Darren Samuelsohn / Politico:
What Mueller's org chart reveals about his Russia probe  —  Special counsel Robert Mueller has not publicly uttered a single word about the direction of his high-stakes Russia probe.  —  But the way he's assigned the 17 federal prosecutors on his team — pieced together by POLITICO …
Salena Zito / Washington Examiner:
Pennsylvania's elections tell us how worried Republicans nationwide should be … YORK, Pa. — A convicted felon-turned-environmental activist registered as a Democrat but running as a Republican defeated the black female Democratic incumbent in York's mayoral race on Election Day last week.
 
 
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More than 400 millionaires tell Congress: Don't cut our taxes
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