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7:55 AM ET, January 16, 2017

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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Trump vows ‘insurance for everybody’ in Obamacare replacement plan  —  President-elect Donald Trump said in a weekend interview that he is nearing completion of a plan to replace President Obama's signature health-care law with the goal of “insurance for everybody,” while also vowing …
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Caleb Howe / RedState:
Health Insurance “For Everybody” and the “Government Will Pay” Says “Republican” Donald Trump.  AGAIN.  —  This should not be big, surprising, new news.  But somehow it is. … - Excerpt from Washington Post interview with Donald Trump, published yesterday, Sunday the 15th of January, 2017.
Rainer Buergin / Bloomberg:
Trump Calls NATO Obsolete and Dismisses EU in German Interview  —  President-elect chastises Merkel on refugees, praises Brexit  —  Comments to Bild suggest policies to mirror campaign rhetoric  —  U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called NATO obsolete, predicted that other European Union members …
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Reuters:
Trump's offer to Russia: an end to sanctions for nuclear arms cut - London Times  —  U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will propose offering to end sanctions imposed on Russia over its annexation of Crimea in return for a nuclear arms reduction deal with Moscow, he told The Times of London.
Discussion: New Century Times
Eli Stokols / Politico:
Trump eager to work with Putin
Discussion: Political Wire
Carrie Teegardin / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Atlantans say Trump is wrong about their city and John Lewis  —  Atlantans responded with an incredulous “how dare you!”  Saturday after President-elect Donald Trump kicked off the MLK holiday weekend with a twitter rant saying most of Atlanta is in “horrible shape and falling apart” …
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Yamiche Alcindor / New York Times:
In Trump's Feud With John Lewis, Blacks Perceive a Callous Rival  —  Days before his inauguration, President-elect Donald J. Trump is engaged in a high-profile feud with some of the country's most prominent African-American leaders, setting off anger in a constituency already wary of him after a contentious presidential campaign.
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Trump no longer expected to visit African American museum on MLK Day: report
Discussion: Politico and Daily Kos
Bryan Wendland / KUSA-TV:
Congressman Coffman leaves frustrated crowd  —  AURORA - When Berthie Ruoff arrived at the Aurora Central Library to meet with Congressman Mike Coffman, she was hopeful to find encouraging answers about the impending changes to the Affordable Care Act.  —  “My husband passed away …
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Esme Cribb / Talking Points Memo:
GOPer Who Vowed To Stand Up To Trump Flees Constituents At Community Event
Discussion: Occupy Democrats
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Trump Team Considers Moving Press Corps, Alarming Reporters  —  In the 1890s, journalists covering the president were forced to stand vigil outside the White House fence, querying visitors for scraps of information and appealing for audiences with presidential aides.
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Vladimir Isachenkov / Yahoo:
Kremlin counts days to Trump's inauguration, blasts Obama  —  MOSCOW (AP) — With eager anticipation, the Kremlin is counting the days to Donald Trump's inauguration and venting its anger at Barack Obama's outgoing administration, no holds barred.  —  Careful not to hurt chances for a thaw …
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Associated Press:
Outgoing CIA Chief Rips Into Trump Over Tweets, Russia
Discussion: Political Wire and Haaretz
Associated Press:
Outgoing CIA chief rips into Trump on Russia threat
Discussion: Associated Press, NBC News and ABC News
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
Talk radio's Laura Ingraham eyes Senate bid  —  The queen of conservative talk radio, Laura Ingraham, is eyeing a Senate run in Virginia and a challenge to Hillary Clinton's running mate, Sen. Tim Kaine.  —  Knowledgeable sources said that several party insiders have approached the media giant to run and that she is considering it.
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
Kellyanne Conway: Details of Russia investigation should be kept secret ‘to protect the public’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Donald Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway on Sunday expressed disappointment that intelligence officials and lawmakers are leaking information …
Pan Pylas / Associated Press:
STARK INEQUALITY: OXFAM SAYS 8 MEN AS RICH AS HALF THE WORLD  —  DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — The gap between the super-rich and the poorest half of the global population is starker than previously thought, with just eight men, from Bill Gates to Michael Bloomberg, owning as much wealth as 3.6 billion people …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Jessica Sidman / Washingtonian:
The Shaw Bijou Has Closed  —  Two and a half months after opening and less than two weeks after slashing prices, the Shaw Bijou has closed.  —  “It just didn't seem to be a viable business really.  The concept was good, we just weren't able to execute it,” says co-owner Kelly Gorsuch …
Discussion: DCist
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Reince Priebus resorts to intimidation: ‘The head of the government ethics ought to be careful’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Reince Priebus, chief of staff to President-elect Donald Trump, issued a stern warning to the director of the U.S. Office of Government Ethics on Sunday.
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Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Trump aide Reince Priebus warns ethics chief to ‘be careful’
Discussion: Daily Kos
Michael Hechtman / New York Post:
Ringling Bros. closing ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ after 146 years  —  More On:  —  Send home the clowns.  —  After 146 years, the curtain is coming down forever on “The Greatest Show on Earth.”  —  Its last performance will be May 21 at the Nassau Coliseum.
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Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
With days left in office, President Obama ushers in dozens of policies. But will they stay seated?
Discussion: Instapundit
Natasha Bertrand / Business Insider:
Explosive memos suggest that a Trump-Russia quid pro quo was at the heart of the GOP's dramatic shift on Ukraine
Lauren Dezenski / Politico:
Warren joins thousands in defense of Obamacare in Boston
Discussion: Daily Kos and Political Wire
 Earlier Items: 
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Obama on ‘60 Minutes’: A president needs ‘thick skin,’ ‘stamina’
Discussion: Raw Story
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Feinstein: Russia's interference affected outcome of election
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Ray Sanchez / CNN:
Newborn abducted from hospital found alive 18 years later, sheriff says
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Schumer puts GOP on notice over ObamaCare repeal
Discussion: The Daily Caller
 

 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

 
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