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Trump's Approval Rating Drops to Lowest Level Yet in New NBC News/WSJ Poll — WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's job approval rating has declined to the lowest point of his presidency, and nearly half of voters want their vote in the 2018 midterms to be a message for more Democrats …
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Trump's Approval Rating Falls to Lowest Level Since Taking Office — Poll finds 38% approve of the job the president has done, a five-point drop from September — President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to its lowest level since he took office, with Americans disapproving …
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Talking Points Memo


FBI Probe Of Paul Manafort Focuses On 13 “Suspicious” Wire Transfers — BuzzFeed News has learned of a series of wire transfers, made by companies linked to Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort, that federal officials deemed suspicious. Many of the wires went …
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Washington Examiner, Political Wire and The Gateway Pundit


On who is target of Russia probe's 1st charges, 'if you're the person, you know': Christie — Whoever is targeted in the first charges sought by the special counsel's Russia investigation likely already knows, said New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a former federal prosecutor.
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Politico and Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion
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Ahead of possible Mueller indictments, Donald Trump is attacking Hillary Clinton
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CNN, Shareblue Media, ThinkProgress and Politico

Obama's Campaign Paid $972,000 To Law Firm That Secretly Paid Fusion GPS In 2016
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MichelleMalkin.com, Washington Post, ABC News, RedState and The Gateway Pundit

Trump team's response to Russia news: Focus on Clinton, leaks or anything else
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ThinkProgress, Hullabaloo, Raw Story and CANNONFIRE

WSJ editorial board calls for Mueller's resignation and accuses Clinton and DNC of collusion
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New York Post, The Daily Caller, NPR, Daily Kos and Washington Post, more at Mediagazer »


Roger Stone Banned From Twitter After Threatening CNN Anchors — Although Stone's account is gone, some of his tweets were embedded by news outlets in stories, so the text remains. — Roger Stone has been banned from Twitter permanently after a vulgar meltdown Friday aimed at CNN reporters …
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Slate, Fox News, No More Mister Nice Blog, TheBlaze, The Gateway Pundit, New York Magazine and Raw Story
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Roger Stone vows legal action over Twitter suspension
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Deadline, Recode, Political Wire and IJR, more at Mediagazer »

Roger Stone Banned From Twitter After Railing Against CNN Anchor
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Washington Post, Mashable and TheBlaze

The Post's endorsements in Virginia — THE RESULTS of Virginia's gubernatorial primaries this spring, in which Democrat Ralph Northam and Republican Ed Gillespie each beat more extreme party challengers, looked promising for the commonwealth's voters, whose record of electing …
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Historic Alexandria church decides to remove plaques honoring Washington, Lee — Leaders of a historic Episcopal church in Alexandria have decided to remove a pair of plaques from its sanctuary that memorialize two of their most prominent parishioners: George Washington and Robert E. Lee.
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Washington Times
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How Churches Die — There's a saying attributed variously to Robert Conquest or John O'Sullivan that “any institution that is not explicitly right-wing will become left-wing over time.” A good case in point is the Episcopal Church, which was once known as “the Republican Party at prayer …
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The American Conservative, The Resurgent and TheBlaze


Dems want more details on Russian social media content — Social media companies are focusing on whether Russia manipulated their ad platforms to influence the 2016 election, but some lawmakers and experts think that the real problem lies in content posted by fake users and Russian-linked bots.
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Trumps set to launch two real estate projects in India, despite conflict-of-interest concerns — KOLKATA, India — President Trump's eldest son, Donald Jr., is expected to launch two residential projects in India for the Trump Organization in the coming weeks, continuing the family's promotion …
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Political Wire
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When men with power go too far: After years of whispers, women speak out about harassment in California's Capitol — It started with a dinner invitation from a former assemblyman more than twice her age. He had offered his services as a mentor, but his hand reaching for her knee under the table revealed other intentions.
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New York Times
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Home Builders Will Oppose Republican Tax Bill — National Association of Home Builders concerned about mortgage-interest deduction; Republicans say will retain an itemized deduction for property taxes — WASHINGTON—An influential home builders group will oppose the House Republicans' forthcoming tax bill …
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Axios

The Misery Filter — At Christmas in 2015, the psychiatrist and blogger Scott Alexander wrote a post about his experience treating people “in a wealthy, mostly white college town consistently ranked one of the best places to live in the country.” Despite being in the sort of place …


MLB's Bruce Maxwell Arrested For Aggravated Assault, Allegedly Pointed Gun At Woman — Oakland A's catcher Bruce Maxwell was arrested for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after cops say he pulled a gun on a woman ... TMZ Sports has learned. — Scottsdale PD tells us Maxwell, 26 …
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The Last Tradition, IJR, NBC News, The Gateway Pundit, TheBlaze and AOL