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From Truck Driver to Uber Driver to Terror Attack Suspect  —  Sayfullo Saipov's arrival in the United States in 2010 began unceremoniously in Ohio.  —  “My dad introduced him as 'he's new to the United States and he's going to stay with us,'” said Bekhzod Abdusamatov, 22 …
New York Post:
Hero cop stopped terror suspect's NYC killing spree  —  SEE ALSO  —  NYPD Officer Ryan Nash was out on a routine call — to locate an emotionally disturbed person — when suddenly he came face to face with a terrorist committing the worst massacre in New York City in years.
New York Times:
Manhattan Terror Attack Kills 8 and Injures 11  —  A driver plowed a pickup truck down a crowded bike path along the Hudson River in Manhattan on Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring 11 before being shot by a police officer in what officials are calling the deadliest terrorist attack on New York City since Sept. 11, 2001.
Washington Post:
New York truck attacker who killed 8 was a lone wolf who ‘radicalized domestically,’ governor says
Discussion: CNN and The Daily Caller
Mike Allen / Axios:   Trump vows even-more-extreme vetting
CNN:
Trump didn't dismiss idea when foreign policy adviser suggested setting up Putin meeting  —  Washington (CNN)Candidate Donald Trump did not dismiss the idea of arranging a meeting with Russia's president when it was suggested in a meeting with his campaign foreign policy advisers last year, according to a person in the room.
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Bloomberg:
Papadopoulos Claimed Trump Campaign Approved Russia Meeting  —  Former Trump adviser George Papadopoulos made a significant claim in an email: Top Trump campaign officials agreed to a pre-election meeting with representatives of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Bloomberg News reports.
The Hill:   How young Trump aide became key player in Russia probe
Washington Post:
Trump and allies gin up a new culprit for New York terrorist attack: Chuck Schumer  —  President Trump and some of his allies on the extreme right have found a new culprit in Tuesday's deadly terrorist attack in Manhattan: Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.).
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abc7ny.com:
Bike path rampage: What we know about the suspect … <iframe width="476" height="267" src="http://abc7ny.com/video/embed/ ?pid=2590096" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>  —  Jim Hoffer reports on the investigation into the deadly terror attack in Lower Manhattan
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Trump Blames Schumer and Immigration Policies Hours After New York Terrorist Attack
Neil Munro / Breitbart:
NY Sen. Schumer Created Diversity Visas Which Invited Alleged Killer to NY
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
Travis Fedschun / Fox News:
NYC terror attack suspect, Sayfullo Saipov, entered US through Diversity Visa Program
Los Angeles Times:
Six women accuse filmmaker Brett Ratner of sexual harassment or misconduct  —  Natasha Henstridge was watching a movie on Brett Ratner's couch when she fell asleep.  She was a 19-year-old fashion model; he was an up-and-coming music video director in his early 20s.
Norman Eisen / USA Today:
Trump's inevitable Manafort-indictment tweet-storm is working against him  —  The president is rightly freaking out, and so Tuesday he hit a new low by attacking a witness cooperating with the government in a federal investigation.  —  CONNECT  —  President Trump's reckless tweeting …
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Shane Harris / Wall Street Journal:
Disclosure of Papadopoulos's Email Hunt Sheds Light on Quest for Clinton ‘Dirt’  —  Former Trump campaign adviser was apparently among the first people to get a hint that Russians sought to steal emails  —  Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos was discussing the possibility …
NBC News:
Top Trump Campaign Aide Clovis Spoke to Mueller Team, Grand Jury
Wall Street Journal:
GOP Tax Plan Won't Cut Rate for Highest Earners  —  Proposal also drops the corporate tax rate to 20%, and it delays a planned repeal of the estate tax  —  WASHINGTON—The House Republican tax plan will preserve a top individual tax rate of 39.6%, according to people familiar with the matter …
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NBC News:
Not on Same Page, House GOP Stalls Release of Tax Bill
Discussion: CNBC, The Hill, IJR and Democrats.com
Mollie Hemingway / The Federalist:
Politico Hides Fusion GPS Employment Of Key Source  —  There's just one approach you have to take if you're a member of the media: undying fealty to Robert Mueller, no questions asked.  Democracy dies in darkness, as we all know.  —  On Monday, Politico ran a story criticizing …
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Josh Dawsey / Politico:
Mueller schedules interview with Hope Hicks  —  The White House communications director is due to speak with prosecutors in the Russia probe after Trump returns from his Asia trip.  —  President Donald Trump's longtime aide and current communications director, Hope Hicks …
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Katelyn Polantz / CNN:
Manafort has 3 passports, traveled to China with phone registered under fake name  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  — Manafort traveled to Mexico, China and Ecuador with a phone and email account registered under a fake name this year  —  Washington (CNN)How rich are Paul Manafort and Rick Gates, and where did they travel?
Discussion: The Hill and WRIC-TV
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Spencer S. Hsu / Washington Post:
Special counsel: Manafort's stated wealth fluctuated wildly; he keeps 3 passports
Discussion: IJR and Raw Story
John Sides / Washington Post:
Lots of Americans don't think slavery caused the Civil War  —  White House Chief of Staff John F. Kelly is embroiled in a new controversy stemming from his remarks about the Civil War.  Asked about the potential removal of plaques honoring Robert E. Lee and George Washington in a Virginia church, Kelly said:
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Avi Selk / Washington Post:
Actually, John Kelly, the failed ‘compromise’ to avoid Civil War would have enshrined slavery
WDIV-TV:
Man, woman caught having sex on flight to Detroit after meeting on plane  —  Officials say 48-year-old woman, 28-year-old man were strangers before flight  —  DETROIT - The dangerous quest to join what's known as the “Mile High Club” has landed two more people in hot water.
Zahra Hirji / BuzzFeed:
Citing The Bible, The EPA Just Changed Its Rules For Science Advisers  —  Referencing the Book of Joshua, EPA head Scott Pruitt announced sweeping changes to the agency's science advisory boards, opening the door to more input from the business world.  —  The Environmental Protection Agency announced …
Tim Alberta / Politico:
The Education of Betsy DeVos  —  KANSAS CITY, Missouri—It is strange, if a bit unsettling, to see U.S. Marshals constantly hovering near the U.S. secretary of education, a 59-year-old evangelical Christian grandmother whose hobbies are bike riding, yoga and visiting grade schools.
Eric Schmitt / New York Times:
Navy Collisions That Killed 17 Sailors Were ‘Avoidable,’ Official Inquiry Reports  —  WASHINGTON — Two collisions between Navy destroyers and commercial vessels in the Western Pacific earlier this year were “avoidable” and the result of a string of crew and basic navigational errors …
 
 
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