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New York Times:
Commerce Secretary's Offshore Ties to Putin ‘Cronies’ — Wilbur Ross, the commerce secretary, retained investments in a shipping firm with business ties to Russian President Vladimir V. Putin's inner circle. — After becoming commerce secretary, Wilbur L. Ross Jr. retained investments …
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New York Magazine and Hullabaloo
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The Guardian:
Russia funded Facebook and Twitter investments through Kushner associate — Institutions with close links to Kremlin financed stakes through business associate of Trump's son-in-law, leaked files reveal … Two Russian state institutions with close ties to Vladimir Putin funded substantial investments …
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Political Wire, more at Techmeme »
Jesse Drucker / New York Times:
Kremlin Cash Behind Billionaire's Twitter and Facebook Investments — Leaked files show that a state-controlled bank in Moscow helped to fuel Yuri Milner's ascent in Silicon Valley, where the Russia investigation has put tech companies under scrutiny. — In fall 2010, the Russian billionaire …
The Guardian:
Trump commerce secretary's business links with Putin family laid out in leaked files — Wilbur Ross stands to profit from company run by Russians, some of whom are under US sanctions … Donald Trump's commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, is doing business with Vladimir Putin's son-in-law through a shipping venture in Russia.
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Raw Story and Talking Points Memo
NBC News:
Paradise Papers: Leaks Show Wilbur Ross Hid Ties to Putin Cronies — Wilbur Ross, the commerce secretary in the Trump administration, shares business interests with Vladimir Putin's immediate family, and he failed to clearly disclose those interests when he was being confirmed for his cabinet position.
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ThinkProgress, The Guardian and Business Insider
NBC News:
Mueller Has Enough Evidence to Bring Charges in Flynn Investigation — WASHINGTON — Federal investigators have gathered enough evidence to bring charges in their investigation of President Donald Trump's former national security adviser and his son as part of the probe into Russia's intervention …
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Tegna / KENS:
Shooter taken down after several shot at church in Sutherland Springs … SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TX - The Wilson County News is reporting that the man who allegedly walked into a church about 30 miles east of San Antonio Sunday morning and shot several people has been taken down by police.
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Business Insider, KLFY-TV, CBS New York, The Guardian, The Gateway Pundit, The Daily Caller, Balloon Juice, Bangor Daily News and Mediaite
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KSAT-TV:
Man who opened fire in Sutherland Springs church now dead, police say — Report of multiple victims at church east of San Antonio — SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas - A man who opened fire in a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, Sunday morning is dead, police say.
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Associated Press, CBS Dallas, Talking Points Memo and twitchy.com
BBC:
Texas church shooting leaves many dead — At least 27 people have died after a gunman opened fire at a church in Texas during Sunday services, police say. — The attack happened at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs in Wilson County. — Police official Albert Gamez Jr confirmed the number of fatalities to CBS News.
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ThinkProgress
CNN:
Multiple people killed in shooting at Texas church
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New York Times, Raw Story, Fox News Insider, The Root, RT, TMZ.com, New York Magazine and IJR
CBS News:
Witnesses say several people shot at church in Sutherland Springs, Texas
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The Gateway Pundit
Glenn Greenwald / The Intercept:
Four Viral Claims Spread by Journalists on Twitter in the Last Week Alone That are False — There is ample talk, particularly of late, about the threats posed by social media to democracy and political discourse. Yet one of the primary ways that democracy is degraded by platforms …
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CANNONFIRE, Washington Free Beacon, Mediaite, Balloon Juice and Axios, more at Techmeme »
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Washington Post:
Poll: Trump's performance lags behind even tepid public expectations — A majority of Americans say President Trump has not accomplished much during his first nine months in office and they have delivered a report card that is far harsher even than the tepid expectations they set for his tenure …
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Shareblue Media, Los Angeles Times, Power Line, No More Mister Nice Blog, RedState, The Week, Axios and rbc.ru
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Ryan Grim / The Intercept:
What Happened in Saudi Arabia Last Night — And How Washington Corruption Enabled It — Photo: Bandar Algaloud/Saudi Royal Council/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images — The mass arrest of high-ranking Saudi businessmen, media figures and royal family members Saturday has shaken the global business community.
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Vox, New York Times, The Daily Caller, CNBC, The Week, Al Jazeera English, The Gateway Pundit, Deadline and Balloon Juice, more at Techmeme »
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The Guardian:
The wealthy men in Trump's inner circle with links to tax havens — The president promised to bring trillions of dollars back to the US, but many around him are no strangers to the offshore world … n the election trail in 2016, Donald Trump promised tax reforms to tempt major US companies …
Japan Times:
Trump said Japan should have shot down overflying North Korea missiles — WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump has said Japan should have shot down the North Korean missiles that flew over the country before landing in the Pacific Ocean earlier this year, diplomatic sources have said …
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Slate, Talking Points Memo, The Daily Caller, The Mahablog and Politicus USA
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Matt Viser / BostonGlobe.com:
A year after Trump's election, York, Pa., is forever changed — One in a series of occasional articles examining how President Trump's ascendance and early moves have altered expectations and reality. This story is the first of three gauging those effects in one Pennsylvania county.
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