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David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
Joe Arpaio running for Senate in Arizona  —  Republican Joe Arpaio, a close ally of President Trump and former sheriff known for his provocative approach to combatting illegal immigration, is running for Senate in Arizona.  —  The 85-year-old Arpaio could shake up the late August Republican primary …
Jacob Pramuk / CNBC:
If Russia probe goes near Trump's finances, 'he's sunk,' ‘Fire and Fury’ author Michael Wolff says  —  People around President Donald Trump think that if the Russia investigation touches the president's finances, it could take the president down, the author of an explosive tell-all book claimed Tuesday.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Wolff: WH officials think if Mueller targets Trump's finances, 'he's sunk'  —  Author Michael Wolff said people in the White House believe that if special counsel Robert Mueller  —  's finances in the Russia probe, the president is “sunk.”  —  “People don't think in the White House …
Discussion: Political Wire
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Michael Wolff: People close to Trump ‘afraid’ for the country  —  Michael Wolff, the author of the controversial new book on the Trump White House, said people close to President Trump  —  are “afraid” for the country.  —  Wolff, during an interview with PBS News, said he had no agenda when doing reporting for his book.
Discussion: RedState
Victor Davis Hanson / American Greatness:
Is Trump Really Crazy?  —  Michael Wolff's sensational exposé …
Discussion: American Digest
Eric Tucker / Associated Press:
AP source: Mueller conveys interest in questioning Trump
Discussion: Washington Post
Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Gorka says he was told to cooperate with Wolff book
David Brooks / New York Times:
The Decline of Anti-Trumpism  —  Let me start with three inconvenient observations, based on dozens of conversations around Washington over the past year:  —  First, people who go into the White House to have a meeting with President Trump usually leave pleasantly surprised.
Yashar Ali / HuffPost:
John Dickerson Of CBS's ‘Face The Nation’ Is Set To Replace Charlie Rose  —  Rose was fired by CBS following allegations of sexual misconduct.  —  John Dickerson, anchor of the CBS Sunday news program “Face the Nation,” is set to replace Charlie Rose on “CBS This Morning,” three sources familiar with the decision tell HuffPost.
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CBS News:
John Dickerson named new “CBS This Morning” co-host  —  CBS News anchor John Dickerson has been named co-host of “CBS This Morning,” joining Gayle King and Norah O'Donnell on the network's critically acclaimed and award-winning broadcast.  It was announced Tuesday by David Rhodes, president of CBS News.
CNN:
'It's a mess': DACA negotiations hit a snag ahead of White House meeting  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  (CNN)Republicans and Democrats will sit down with President Donald Trump in a bipartisan meeting Tuesday aimed at moving closer to protecting hundreds of thousands of immigrants from deportation …
Discussion: The Daily Caller, The Atlantic and KTLA
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John Bresnahan / Politico:
Republicans: Budget deal prospects are dimming
Discussion: The Week
Stephen Collinson / CNN:
The political stakes of the immigration fight
Discussion: ImmigrationProf Blog and IJR
CBS News:   Commentary: A government shutdown would be a loser for Democrats
Manu Raju / CNN:   Trump a genius? Hill Republicans not so sure
Matthew Chapman / Shareblue Media:
Trump booed on live TV at Alabama-Georgia championship football game  —  Donald Trump is used to surrounding himself with adoring fans at political rallies.  —  But when he steps outside of that pre-scripted setting to attend events open to the public, he is met with derision and protests …
Discussion: Vox, Breitbart and Politicus USA
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Chris Chavez / SI.com:
Watch: Bo Scarbrough Yells ‘F— Trump’ Before National Championship Game
Matt Richardson / Fox News:
Trump stands for national anthem at NCAA game; Alabama player heard saying ‘F— Trump’
Mehdi Hasan / The Intercept:
Oprah Winfrey for President: Have We All Gone Bonkers?  —  Have we all gone bonkers?  —  On Sunday evening, #Oprah2020 began trending on social media after Oprah Winfrey delivered a rousing speech against misogyny and racism at the Golden Globe Awards.  While Oprah has in the past ruled …
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Gayle King on Oprah White House bid: 'I do think she's intrigued'
Kyle Smith / National Review:
About That Golden Globes Fiasco
New York Times:
Trump Plans to Attend the World Economic Forum in Davos  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump is expected to attend the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland, in the coming weeks, an administration official said Tuesday.  —  In a statement, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary …
Ryan J. Reilly / HuffPost:
Sessions' DOJ Charged A White Supremacist With Terrorism.  They Just Didn't Tell Anyone.  —  The Justice Department's handling of the federal terrorism case against Taylor Michael Wilson is indicative of the government's approach to domestic terrorism.  —  WASHINGTON Usually …
Discussion: Splinter
KATC-TV:
Teacher removed from Vermilion school board meeting in handcuffs  —  The superintendent of Vermilion Parish schools says the board won't press charges against a teacher who was removed from the board's special meeting Monday night.  —  Deyshia Hargrave, an English language arts teacher …
Discussion: Shareblue Media, IJR, KFOR-TV and Raw Story
Andy Pasztor / Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Spy Satellite Believed Lost After SpaceX Mission Fails  —  Secret payload code-named Zuma failed to reach orbit after Sunday launch; industry officials estimate satellite worth billions  —  An expensive, highly classified U.S. spy satellite is presumed to be a total loss after it failed …
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Bloomberg:   SpaceX-Launched Satellite for the U.S. Military May Be Lost, Officials Say
Ronald Brownstein / CNN:
Republicans have already made their 2018 election bets  —  Competency questions: Wolff's book puts Trump on the defensive  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  (CNN)Congressional Republicans spent last weekend huddling with President Trump at Camp David to frame their legislative agenda in 2018.
John Solomon / The Hill:
FBI agents' text messages spur congressional probe into possible news leaks  —  Republican-led House and Senate committees are investigating whether leaders of the Russia counterintelligence investigation had contacts with the news media that resulted in improper leaks, prompted in part …
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Ron Nixon / New York Times:
To Pay for Wall, Trump Would Cut Proven Border Security Measures  —  WASHINGTON — The Trump administration would cut or delay funding for border surveillance, radar technology, patrol boats and customs agents in its upcoming spending plan to curb illegal immigration — all proven security measures …
Kevin Robillard / Politico:
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author Vance urged to run for Senate  —  Top Senate Republicans have quietly reached out to J.D. Vance — the star author of “Hillbilly Elegy” — about running for Senate in Ohio after the abrupt withdrawal of GOP candidate Josh Mandel last week.
Discussion: Splinter, AOL and The Week
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Bernie Sanders / Washington Post:
It's on Republicans to stop a shutdown
Discussion: TheBlaze and The Daily Caller
Andrew Desiderio / The Daily Beast:
Secret Pro-Life Meeting With Mike Pence Killed Obamacare Fix—For Now … A bipartisan effort to stabilize the health insurance markets collapsed last month after anti-abortion groups appealed directly to Vice President Mike Pence at the 11th hour, The Daily Beast has learned.
Discussion: Shareblue Media and Political Wire
Sacramento Bee:
Trump targets Salvadoran immigrants.  Here's what Congress must do  —  With the Trump administration announcing Monday it wants to deport even more immigrants, Congress must come to the rescue.  —  This time, President Donald Trump and his Department of Homeland Security are targeting …
Discussion: National Review, Newsweek, Vox and CNBC
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James Hohmann / Washington Post:   The Daily 202: Trump systematically alienates the Latino diaspora — from El Salvador to Puerto Rico and Mexico
Bill Bowden / Arkansas Online:
Arkansas man charged in wife's killing; she changed channel, police told  —  Suspect arrested in killings of woman, two young children at Little Rock apartment  —  A Carlisle man was charged Monday with capital murder after he told police he stabbed his wife to death after she changed …
Discussion: Raw Story and KFOR-TV
 
 
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Human Rights Watch:
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The News-Press:
FGCU police presence planned for start of ‘White Racism’ class
Discussion: AOL and Splinter
Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
After Trump Commission Setback, Voter Fraud Alarmists May Get Boost From SCOTUS
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Senate bill to reverse net neutrality repeal gains 30th co-sponsor, ensuring floor vote
Sara Fischer / Axios:
Scoop: WaPo hits 2nd year of profitability, plans expansion
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Jeff Bezos Is Now Worth More Than Bill Gates Ever Was
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Jimmy Vielkind / Politico:
The impending GOP catastrophe in Trump's backyard
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The White House struggles to silence talk of Trump's mental fitness
Associated Press:
Tillerson tells AP Cuba still risky; FBI doubts sonic attack
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