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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 …
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Stephen Miller escorted off set after heated CNN interview — White House senior adviser Stephen Miller had to be escorted off the set of CNN's “State of the Union” on Sunday after a heated interview with the show's host, Jake Tapper. — Miller was asked to leave the set multiple times …
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Caitlin Yilek / Washington Examiner:
Top White House aide had to be escorted off CNN set after heated interview with Jake Tapper
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
WikiLeaks shares full text of Wolff's Trump book
WikiLeaks shares full text of Wolff's Trump book
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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 …
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Libby Hill / Los Angeles Times:
Oprah at the Golden Globes: Is she running for president? She should! — Oprah Winfrey for president was something of a running theme throughout the Golden Globes on Sunday, beginning with Seth Meyers' opening monologue. He jokingly forbade Winfrey from considering the presidency.
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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.
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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 …
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Megan Friedman / Esquire:
Oprah Continues a 63-Year Streak of Living Up to the Hype
Oprah Continues a 63-Year Streak of Living Up to the Hype
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Cara Buckley / New York Times:
Golden Globes 2018: Stars Will Take Activists to the Red Carpet
Golden Globes 2018: Stars Will Take Activists to the Red Carpet
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Shane Savitsky / Axios:
Instantly, Oprah 2020 erupts
Instantly, Oprah 2020 erupts
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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.
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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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Derek Hunter / Townhall.com:
We Live in Stupid Times
We Live in Stupid Times
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Josh Dawsey / Washington Post:
Mixed signals on infrastructure plan emerge from Trump retreat
Mixed signals on infrastructure plan emerge from Trump retreat
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Exclusive: Bannon apologizes
Exclusive: Bannon apologizes
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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
Acclaimed book The New Jim Crow banned in some New Jersey prisons
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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 …
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Small electrical fire breaks out at Trump Tower in New York City
Small electrical fire breaks out at Trump Tower in New York City
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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.
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Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:
Seth Meyers Savages Sexual Predators Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey in Golden Globes Monologue
Seth Meyers Savages Sexual Predators Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey in Golden Globes Monologue
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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.
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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 …
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 …
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