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10:35 AM ET, September 18, 2017

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New York Times:
Trump Lawyers Clash Over How Much to Cooperate With Russia Inquiry  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump's legal team is wrestling with how much to cooperate with the special counsel looking into Russian election interference, an internal debate that led to an angry confrontation last week between …
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Fred Barbash / Washington Post:
Trump lawyers spill beans thanks to terrible choice of restaurant — next door to the New York Times  —  It is every Washington reporter's dream to sit down at a restaurant, overhear secret stuff, and get a scoop.  It rarely happens.  —  Still, everyone in town important enough …
Renato Mariotti / Politico:
How to Read Bob Mueller's Hand
Discussion: Instapundit
Max Abelson / Bloomberg:
Obama Goes From White House to Wall Street in Less Than One Year  —  Ex-president speaks to Carlyle, Cantor, Northern Trust  —  ‘If someone is willing to pay him to give a speech, God bless’  —  Follow @bpolitics for all the latest news, and sign up for our daily Balance of Power newsletter.
Anna Fifield / Washington Post:
Trump's claim there were long gas lines in North Korea has residents puzzled  —  TOKYO — In his latest Twitter outburst against North Korea, President Trump said that “long gas lines [are] forming in North Korea,” adding an exclamatory “Too bad!”  (In the same tweet, he bestowed a new nickname on Kim Jong Un: “Rocket Man.")
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Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
N. Korea: We'll speed up nuclear plans if more sanctions imposed
Discussion: RedState
Shinzo Abe / New York Times:
Solidarity Against the North Korean Threat
Discussion: RedState, Politico and Axios
Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
Shrink at least 4 national monuments and modify a half-dozen others, Zinke tells Trump  —  Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has recommended that President Trump modify 10 national monuments created by his immediate predecessors, including shrinking the boundaries of at least four western sites …
Discussion: The Week and East Bay Times
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Jim Carlton / Wall Street Journal:
Interior Report Recommends Cuts or Changes to Seven National Land Monuments
Discussion: Washington Times
Sean Moran / Breitbart:
Exclusive — Lindsey Graham Drives Obamacare Repeal Bill on Breitbart Radio: Melt Phone Lines to Congress, ‘Insist That We Have the Vote’  —  Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) urged Americans to melt the phone lines into Congress on Monday morning, during an exclusive interview on Breitbart News Saturday …
Discussion: Axios
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Josh Dawsey / Politico:
Senate GOP tries one last time to repeal Obamacare
Caitlin Owens / Axios:
How Graham-Cassidy redistributes federal money
Sydney Ember / New York Times:
Rolling Stone, Once a Counterculture Bible, Will Be Put Up for Sale  —  From a loft in San Francisco in 1967, a 21-year-old named Jann S. Wenner started a magazine that would become the counterculture bible for baby boomers.  Rolling Stone defined cool, cultivated literary icons …
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Legal defense fund set up for Michael Flynn  —  The family of former White House national security adviser Michael Flynn has set up a legal defense fund for him, soliciting donations to ease the “tremendous financial burden” from the ongoing investigations into his actions and the 2016 presidential campaign.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Axios
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Matthew Mosk / ABC News:   Facing ‘enormous’ legal bills, Michael Flynn establishes legal defense fund
Christina Cauterucci / Slate:
Sean Spicer's Emmy Awards Cameo Was a Sickening, Cynical Laugh Grab  —  When Sunday night's Emmy Awards began, it seemed like it was going to face the horror of the current political landscape head-on.  The crux of Stephen Colbert's opening sequence was that people are turning to TV escapism because the world is going to s**t.
Discussion: New York Times and Mediaite
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Leah Singer / USA Today:
I moved from a blue state to a red state and it changed my life  —  Money ranked 100 cities to live in 2017.  We based it off 170,000 data points.  Here are the top 10.  Time … 2631  —  35  —  46  —  TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — I used to say I'd never move to a red state.  And then I did.
Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News:
House Democrats Break Campaign Fundraising Record  —  WASHINGTON — The campaign arm of House Democrats has posted its highest off-year August fundraising haul ever, the group told NBC News.  —  While their Republican counterparts haven't yet released their August results …
Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
For those in the Party of Trump, the Republicans — not the president — are to blame  —  OXFORD, N.C. — During one of their usual morning gatherings at the Bojangles' restaurant in this rural town near the Virginia border, a group of retirees from a local Baptist church shook their heads …
Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
The Fake Outrage Over Breastgate Shows Why We Must Not Play Liberals' New Rules Game  —  The Brooke Baldwin mammary mess is just another example of how liberals leverage their ability to create new rules out of thin air as a means of asserting their power over us normals.
Susan Hogan / Washington Post:
St. Louis officers chant ‘whose streets, our streets’ while arresting protesters  —  St. Louis police arrested more than 80 people Sunday after a peaceful protest turned violent as night fell.  In a concentrated area downtown, some protesters smashed windows and overturned trash cans …
The Guardian:
Trump in Moscow: what happened at Miss Universe in 2013  —  The pageant and the president's attempts to get close to Putin have become a focus of the investigation into Trump's links to Russian interference in the US election … Sitting in a makeshift studio overlooking the Moscow river …
Steven Perlberg / BuzzFeed:
Anthony Scaramucci Is Thinking About Running For President!  —  Anthony Scaramucci called a BuzzFeed News report about his political plans “fake news.”  The only fake thing was his denial, according to his own correspondence.  —  Anthony Scaramucci told a friend, in writing …
Discussion: ABC News
Betsy McCaughey / New York Post:
How BernieCare slams working people  —  MORE FROM: … Bernie Sanders' Medicare for All Act, introduced last Wednesday, outlaws private health insurance.  Curiously, not one of the Democratic presidential wannabes crowding around Sanders for photo ops mentioned this alarming fact.
Avi Selk / Washington Post:
Knife-wielding campus pride leader killed by police at Georgia Tech  —  Georgia Tech police fatally shot the president of the Pride Alliance student group Saturday night in full view of dorm residents.  —  Police encountered Scout Schultz, a 21-year-old computer engineering student …
Discussion: The Week
Associated Press:
How Trump's advisers schooled him on globalism  —  https://apnews.com/4cef63caf6b34cb796bc 4c196d47c143  —  Link copied!  —  NEW YORK (AP) — On a sweltering Washington summer day, President Donald Trump's motorcade pulled up to the Pentagon for a meeting largely billed as a briefing …
 
 
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New York Times:
Amid Opioid Crisis, Insurers Restrict Pricey, Less Addictive Painkillers
Ryan J. Foley / Associated Press:
Governments turn tables by suing public records requesters
Sarah Ellison / Vanity Fair:
Has Megyn Kelly's Star Already Been Eclipsed?
Discussion: The Week
Charles Hurt / Washington Times:
Donald Trump ‘experts’ forget America First presidents
Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
Is Trump a White Supremacist?
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Trump's message for the United Nations: Reform
William Mathis / Talking Points Memo:
Refugees Spend Weekend In Trump's Childhood Home In Queens
Discussion: The Week
Natalie Neysa Alund / Tennessean.com:
Lipscomb president apologizes for cotton stalk centerpieces
 Earlier Items: 
Mike Allen / Axios:
Both parties to move on Facebook and other tech giants
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Trump's team gunning for potential 2020 reelection rivals
Chauncey DeVega / Salon:
Stop acting surprised, America: Donald Trump is a white supremacist
CNN:
Four Boston College students attacked with acid in France
Discussion: Jezebel and Mediaite
Alex Pfeiffer / The Daily Caller:
Tucker: Trump Thinks TV More Accurately Reveals The Public's Beliefs Than Polls Do
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Trump's divisive presidency reshapes a key part of his private business
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
How Rex Tillerson alienated every ally he needs
Discussion: israpundit.org
 

 
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Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced she will leave the agency on January 20; she was the first woman to be confirmed to lead the agency

Guthrie Scrimgeour / Wired:
Hawaii's The Garden Island stops using AI-generated newscasters on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram after two months, likely due to the negative public response

Evan Drellich / New York Times:
The MLB is planning national packages for streaming companies to bid on in 2028, when its national TV deals with ESPN, Fox, and Turner expire

 
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