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9:15 AM ET, January 8, 2018

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Linette Lopez / Business Insider:
Stephen Miller had to be escorted off CNN's set after his interview with Jake Tapper went off the rails  — Stephen Miller needed to be escorted off a CNN set on Sunday.  — His appearance on “State of the Union” ended abruptly after host Jake Tapper pressed him on damaging claims about President Donald Trump.
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David Harsanyi / The Federalist:
Don't Let ‘Fire And Fury’ Normalize ‘Fake But Accurate’  —  Michael Wolff has given the media a convenient excuse to repeat unverified stories about the Trump administration  —  “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House,” Michael Wolff's entertaining new book, is a mix of wishful falsehoods …
Caitlin Yilek / Washington Examiner:   Top White House aide had to be escorted off CNN set after heated interview with Jake Tapper
CNN:
Tapper cuts off interview with Trump adviser
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Anousha Sakoui / Bloomberg:
Oprah Denies Presidential Ambition After Golden Globes Speech  —  Minutes after giving a rousing speech at the Golden Globes Awards that promised “a new day” for women, minorities and the downtrodden, Oprah Winfrey said she has no ambitions to run for president.
Discussion: Mashable, The Daily Beast and Politico
Maureen Callahan / New York Post:
The post-Weinstein Golden Globes was an exercise in hypocrisy  —  And the award for ultimate hypocrisy goes to . . . the Hollywood class of 2018.  —  This year's Golden Globes were meant to be a defiant, vibrant celebration of a post-Weinstein industry, an awards ceremony about so much more than meaningless awards.
Discussion: The Atlantic and Betsy's Page
McKenna Aiello / E! Online:
Connie Britton Wears “Poverty Is Sexist” Shirt to 2018 Golden Globes: What It Means  —  Connie Britton is flexing her activist spirit at the 2018 Golden Globes.  —  The actress joined a bevy of stars in wearing black to support the Time's Up initiative, but she also shined light …
Shane Savitsky / Axios:
Instantly, Oprah 2020 erupts
New York Times:
2018 Golden Globe Awards Red Carpet Pictures
Discussion: thecut and ThinkProgress
Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:
Seth Meyers Savages Sexual Predators Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey in Golden Globes Monologue
Discussion: Breitbart
NBC News:
Initial talks underway about Trump interview in Mueller Russia probe  —  WASHINGTON — Anticipating that Special Counsel Robert Mueller will ask to interview President Donald Trump, the president's legal team is discussing a range of potential options for the format, including written responses …
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Scoop: Trump's secret, shrinking schedule  —  President Trump is starting his official day much later than he did in the early days of his presidency, often around 11am, and holding far fewer meetings, according to copies of his private schedule shown to Axios.
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
We're still better off with Trump than Clinton  —  Now that Steve Bannon has carried his political jihad to its logical conclusion, martyrdom never looked so meaningless.  A bright and talented man has sacrificed himself over nothing more significant than anger and vanity.
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Annie Karni / Politico:
Bannon finds his regrets aren't good enough for Trump
Discussion: The Week, Reuters and Raw Story
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
WikiLeaks shares full text of Wolff's Trump book
Josh Dawsey / Washington Post:
Mixed signals on infrastructure plan emerge from Trump retreat
Mike Allen / Axios:
Exclusive: Bannon apologizes
New York Times:
Steve Bannon's Statement on Donald Trump Jr.
Shaun King / The Intercept:
ACLU Says New Jersey Prisons' Banning of “The New Jim Crow” Is Unconstitutional  —  America's jails and prisons have long since banned and censored books that the institutions determined posed a material danger to the safety of inmates and employees.  There is a logic, at least …
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Jon Swaine / The Guardian:
Acclaimed book The New Jim Crow banned in some New Jersey prisons
Discussion: The Root
New York Daily News:
Fire breaks out on roof of Trump Tower  —  A small fire broke out on the roof of Trump Tower on Monday morning, officials said.  —  Smoke was seen billowing off the top of the Manhattan skyscraper, carrying for several blocks.  —  Firefighters were called to the Fifth Ave. skyscraper …
Discussion: Raw Story and The Gateway Pundit
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Small electrical fire breaks out at Trump Tower in New York City
Discussion: Breitbart
Sarah Stillman / New Yorker:
When Deportation Is a Death Sentence  —  Hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the U.S. may face violence and murder in their home countries.  What happens when they are forced to return?  —  On June 9, 2009, just after 2 a.m., Laura S. left the restaurant where she waitressed, in Pharr, Texas, and drove off in her white Chevy.
Discussion: Axios
Glenn Harlan Reynolds / USA Today:
Here's a novel idea: If you don't like Jeff Session's marijuana decision, change the law  —  This is basic civics stuff, but it seems to have eluded a lot of legislators who decided to fire off tweets instead of make real change.  —  CONNECT  —  Article I, Section 1 of the United States …
John Hudson / BuzzFeed:
Trump Administration Set for Broad Engagement with Russia in Early 2018  —  Ending an Obama policy of isolating Moscow, the top military leaders of NATO and Russia are planning to meet in Azerbaijan later this month.  —  Reporting From Washington, DC  —  The Trump administration is beginning …
 
 
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Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:
Americans' Identification as Independents Back Up in 2017
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
As influx of Puerto Ricans continues, Koch-backed group starts seeking them out in Florida
Discussion: Political Wire
Nazila Fathi / New York Times:
Will Iran's Protests Help the Hard-Liners?
Steven Erlanger / New York Times:
Trump's Twitter Threats Put American Credibility on the Line
Discussion: The Week
Michael Wilner / Jerusalem Post:
FORGING AHEAD, TRUMP TEAM CONFIDENT ITS PEACE PLAN APPEALS TO PALESTINIANS
David Benoit / Wall Street Journal:
iPhones and Children Are a Toxic Pair, Say Two Big Apple Investors
Nour Youssef / New York Times:
Egypt's Presidential Race Loses Popular Candidate
 Earlier Items: 
Jasper Craven / VTDigger:
UPDATED: Grand jury takes sworn testimony in Burlington College case
Discussion: Seven Days and The Gateway Pundit
Jacey Fortin / New York Times:
Major Donor Reconsiders Support for Democrats Who Urged Al Franken to Quit
Discussion: AOL
David W. Chen / New York Times:
In New York, Drawing Flood Maps Is a ‘Game of Inches’
Doug Palmer / Politico:
White House preparing for trade crackdown
Discussion: CNBC
Tom McKay / Gizmodo:
Eric Garland Has Blown Our Cover
Merle Ginsberg / Page Six:
Academy members now regret banning Weinstein so hastily
Discussion: TheBlaze, Power Line and Instapundit
 

 
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Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge:
The US NHTSA suggests easing rules allowing for fully driverless cars and urges companies operating driverless cars to share more data for greater transparency

 
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