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Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Fashion designer Donna Karan comes to Harvey Weinstein's DEFENSE suggesting his victims may have been ‘asking for it’ by the way they dress calling the shamed mogul and his wife ‘wonderful people’ — Donna Karan, 69, defended Harvey Weinstein, 65, during a red carpet interview …
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Lena Dunham / New York Times:
Harvey Weinstein and the Silence of the Men — I went to Hollywood when I was 23. I had made a low-budget film, won an award at a prestigious festival, scored an agent and made a TV deal all within six months. It was a fairy tale most people will never experience, and I knew …
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The Guardian and Washington Post
Mark Oppenheimer / Tablet Magazine:
Harvey Weinstein, Philip Roth, and Jewish Perverts — At first squint, Harvey Weinstein seems like a very familiar type. Isn't he the old, same old, another rich, entitled, powerful man with a bad dye job abusing his might to coerce women into sex? Isn't Harvey just like Roger Ailes …
New York Times:
The Times's Executive Editor Responds to Questions About Earlier Weinstein Reporting
The Times's Executive Editor Responds to Questions About Earlier Weinstein Reporting
Andrea Ruth / RedState:
Could The New York Times Have Broken The Weinstein Story Over A Decade Ago?
Could The New York Times Have Broken The Weinstein Story Over A Decade Ago?
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Hollywood Reporter, Mashable and alicublog
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
A ‘pressure cooker’: Trump's frustration and fury rupture alliances, threaten agenda — Frustrated by his Cabinet and angry that he has not received enough credit for his handling of three successive hurricanes, President Trump is now lashing out, rupturing alliances and imperiling his legislative agenda …
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Josh Dawsey / Politico:
White House aides lean on delays and distraction to manage Trump — As White House chief of staff, Reince Priebus mused to associates that telling President Donald Trump no was usually not an effective strategy. Telling him “next week” was often the better idea.
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Reuters, Joe.My.God., No More Mister Nice Blog and CNBC
Charlie Cook / National Journal:
Trump's Feud With Corker Takes Him To a Darker Place — When the chairman of the foreign relations committee says the president is on a path to World War III, and with Steve Bannon planning a populist uprising, GOP majorities on the Hill look wobbly. — Republicans woke up Columbus …
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
If Trump doesn't deal on DACA, some Democrats threaten a government shutdown
If Trump doesn't deal on DACA, some Democrats threaten a government shutdown
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Politico and John Hawkins' Right Wing News
Erik Schelzig / Associated Press:
Twitter shuts down Blackburn campaign announcement video — https://apnews.com/0d8828bd7d204b40af61 172628d0a7f6 — Link copied! — NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn's Senate campaign announcement ad has been blocked by Twitter over a statement …
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Kevin Robillard / Politico:
Twitter pulls Blackburn Senate ad deemed ‘inflammatory’
Twitter pulls Blackburn Senate ad deemed ‘inflammatory’
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Talking Points Memo, New York Magazine, The Federalist and Shareblue
Gabriel Sherman / Vanity Fair:
Amid a Widening Rift, John Kelly Has a Mar-a-Lago Strategy to Contain Trump — “He doesn't love this job,” says a person close to him. And it may get harder at the president's winter White House. But Kelly has a plan. — Donald Trump can't bear for people to think he's not calling his own shots …
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Washington Post and Raw Story
Julie Johnson / Santa Rosa Press-Democrat:
Fires burn across Sonoma and Napa counties as thousands flee devastating flames — Two massive fires burned an estimated 50,000 acres across Sonoma and Napa counties, leveling neighborhoods and businesses from north Santa Rosa to the Sonoma Valley and Calistoga early Monday …
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Los Angeles Times, 6, CBS San Francisco, NBC News and WJHL
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New York Times:
How Russia Harvested American Rage to Reshape U.S. Politics — YouTube videos of police beatings on American streets. A widely circulated internet hoax about Muslim men in Michigan collecting welfare for multiple wives. A local news story about two veterans brutally mugged on a freezing winter night.
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Sophie Tatum / CNN:
Trump sends fundraising email touting Pence's anthem walk-out — STORY HIGHLIGHTS — Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump sent an email Monday praising Vice President Mike Pence for walking out of an NFL football game — and seeking donations in the wake of the National Anthem controversy.
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Matt Pearce / Los Angeles Times:
New revelations: Las Vegas gunman shot security guard before opening fire on concertgoers, police say — The gunman who attacked a country music concert in Las Vegas shot a security guard in the hotel before beginning his assault on the concertgoers, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo said Monday …
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JustOneMinute, ABC News and The Daily Caller
CNN:
Inside Steve Bannon's war against Mitch McConnell — STORY HIGHLIGHTS — Washington (CNN)The next step in Steve Bannon's scorched-earth war against Republican incumbents is an attempt to cut off money to those aligned with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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The Atlantic, Washington Post, Political Wire and Hullabaloo
KCBD Digital / KCBD-TV:
TTU police officer shot, killed at TTPD headquarters; suspect in custody, lockdown lifted — By KCBD Digital — Live video from KCBD News is available on your computer, tablet and smartphone during all local newscasts. When KCBD News is not airing a live newscast, you will see replays of the most recent newscasts.
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Fox News, CBS Dallas, TMZ.com, Raw Story, TTU, The Ticker, FOX6Now.com, RedState, Mediaite, Daily Wire and The Resurgent
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Democrats see path to Senate majority in 2018 — Something remarkable is happening in the halls of the Capitol: talk of a serious fight for the Senate majority next year. — Senate Democrats, once all but resigned to staying in the minority until at least 2020, say the door to retaking …
Washington Post:
President Trump has made 1,318 false or misleading claims over 263 days — Five months before unveiling his tax plan, President Trump claimed that it “is the biggest tax cut in history. This is bigger than Reagan. ... This is actually bigger than Reagan tax cuts.”
New York Times:
Read Excerpts From Senator Bob Corker's Interview With The Times — WASHINGTON — Senator Bob Corker, Republican of Tennessee, responded to President Trump's tweets on Sunday in a phone interview with Jonathan Martin, a Times political reporter. — Following are excerpts from their exchange …
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
After Trump-Corker flap, Hill Republicans choose a simple strategy: avoidance
After Trump-Corker flap, Hill Republicans choose a simple strategy: avoidance
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Political Wire
Nick Hopkins / The Guardian:
Deloitte hack hit server containing emails from across US government — Exclusive: Cyber-attack was far more widespread than firm admits, say sources, with data from as many as 350 clients in compromised system … The hack into the accountancy giant Deloitte compromised a server that contained …
Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
Trump's list — Dick Durbin may be playing dumb on the “Dreamers,” but President Trump isn't. On Sunday evening, he released his immigration principles that “outline reforms that must be included as part of any legislation addressing the status of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients.”
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CNN, National Review, The Resurgent, Washington Post, VICE News and ThinkProgress
David Frum / The Atlantic:
The Problem With ‘Containing’ Donald Trump — The United States is gripped by two interlocking constitutional crises: one spectacularly visible and noisy; the other unfolding more quietly. Senator Bob Corker's Sunday remarks to The New York Times brought the quiet crisis into full public view.
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Kevin Baron / Defense One:
Mattis to Generals: Start Talking to the Press — Nine months into the Trump administration, Mattis tells senior military leaders to engage with the media, but stay in their lanes. — It's time to talk. In the age of Trump, senior U.S. military leaders have generally kept a lower public profile …
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Political Wire
Cindy Boren / Washington Post:
Michael Jordan donates $7 million to fund health clinics in Charlotte's at-risk areas — Michael Jordan is going public with his largest philanthropic gift, donating $7 million to establish two medical clinics in troubled Charlotte communities. — Jordan, the billionaire owner …
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The Charlotte Observer