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Proposed Consulting Agreement and Companion Agreement that Omarosa Manigault Newman said the Trump campaign offered - and she declined - after she was fired from her White House position — The companion agreement includes no-disclosure and no-disparagement provisions.
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Eliana Johnson / Politico:
Why Omarosa's attack on Kelly could backfire — Recording a conversation in the Situation Room was a potential security breach in a room that's meant to be one of the most locked-down in Washington. — Apprentice star-turned-spurned White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman opened a new front …
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Ben Kamisar / NBC News:
Omarosa claims she heard Trump N-word tape after book's publication — In an exclusive interview with NBC's Meet the Press, Newman says the tape confirmed her worst fears about Trump. — Full Omarosa: ‘I had a blind spot where it came to Donald Trump’ — WASHINGTON — Former White House …
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Axios:
What they're saying: The legal debate over Omarosa's secret tape — Former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault-Newman's alleged taping of John Kelly firing her in the Situation Room has prompted questions over the legality of the act, given the supposed location in which it took place.
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Stephanie McCrummen / Washington Post:
Omarosa Manigault Newman releases recording purportedly made in White House Situation Room — Omarosa Manigault Newman, the fired White House aide seeking publicity for her new memoir about her time in the Trump administration, said in an interview Sunday that the way Chief …
Daily Mail:
Omarosa secretly recorded John Kelly firing her in the SITUATION ROOM and claims she heard …
Omarosa secretly recorded John Kelly firing her in the SITUATION ROOM and claims she heard …
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The Guardian, Talking Points Memo and BloombergQuint
Austin Aslim Monahan:
Please read, if you care about my mother please share. — I love you momma, you wont have to stand alone — #ibelieveher — #wearemanenough — #timesup — Keith Ellison Keith Ellison for Attorney General Jason Sole Shvonne L Johnson Will Moore @Shiranthi Goonathilaka Stephen Davis …
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Briana Bierschbach / mprnews.org:
Abuse allegation made against Keith Ellison, who denies it — Keith Ellison, one of the leading candidates to be Minnesota's next attorney general, confronted allegations Sunday of domestic abuse of a former girlfriend that surfaced days before the election that will decide the party's nominee.
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Kyle Potter / Associated Press:
Ellison denies abuse allegations from ex-girlfriend — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison on Sunday denied an allegation from an ex-girlfriend that he had once dragged her off a bed while screaming obscenities at her — an allegation that came just days before a Tuesday primary …
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Stephanie Murray / Politico:
Police, counterprotesters dramatically outnumber white supremacists at rally — Police and counterprotesters significantly outnumbered a small group of so-called Unite the Right participants Sunday in Washington, D.C., at a rally on the one-year anniversary of the deadly clash in Charlottesville, Virginia, that left one person dead.
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Anti-hate protesters far outnumber white supremacists as groups rally near White House — A short and sparsely attended white nationalist rally broke up late Sunday as police ushered the attendees into white vans and drove them away from a crowd of thousands of angry protesters in downtown Washington.
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Terrence McCoy / Washington Post:
Anti-racist protesters and activists march through the streets of Charlottesville — CHARLOTTESVILLE — Confusion over an extraordinary police presence on the anniversary of a violent and deadly white nationalist rally turned into anger Saturday night as hundreds of black-clad protesters marched through …
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twitchy.com, RedState and The Daily Beast
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
‘Beautiful’ and ‘Lovely’: Trump Tweets Reflect Fixation on Women's Appearances — When President Trump took to Twitter to complain about two women with connections to the Russia investigation, he affixed special descriptions to both. — “Beautiful,” he said of Nellie Ohr …
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David Frum / The Atlantic:
Dinesh D'Souza and the Decline of Conservatism — Few have enjoyed quite so spectacular a comeback under President Trump as the conservative polemicist and filmmaker, Dinesh D'Souza. In 2012, D'Souza resigned as president of a Christian college amid charges of adultery and deception.
Megan Keller / The Hill:
Giuliani: It would take extreme action for Trump to obstruct justice — 's lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Sunday that it would take some sort of extreme action for the president to obstruct justice. — “There are people who argue that he could never obstruct justice.
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Maegan Vazquez / CNN:
Giuliani: ‘There was no conversation’ between Trump and Comey on Flynn
Giuliani: ‘There was no conversation’ between Trump and Comey on Flynn
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Sandy Hingston / Pushback:
How Millennials Killed Mayonnaise — The inexorable rise of identity condiments has led to hard times for the most American of foodstuffs. And that's a shame. — I write this in the dead of summer, always a bittersweet season — why is it we got summers off from school for all those years …
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
Streiff / RedState:
Sea-Tac Airplane Hijacking Shows We Have Security Theater Not Security — This undated image posted to Richard Russell's YouTube channel shows Russell, an airline ground agent. Investigators are piecing together how Russell stole an empty commercial airplane, took off from Sea-Tac International Airport …
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Margaret Coker / New York Times:
The Iraqi Spy Who Infiltrated ISIS — BAGHDAD — The driver was sweating as his white Kia pickup truck sped along a rain-slicked Baghdad highway toward a neighborhood bustling with open-air markets. — With every jolt and turn, his pulse quickened. Hidden in the truck's chassis …
Wall Street Journal:
Tensions Flare as Hackers Root Out Flaws in Voting Machines — Defcon hack-a-thon conference aims to help test election security, but makers of voting equipment raise doubts — LAS VEGAS—Hackers at the Defcon computer security conference believe they can help prevent manipulation of U.S. elections.
Nicholas Fondacaro / NewsBusters:
NBC Ignores Own Reporter and Crew Assaulted By Antifa in Charlottesville — On the one-year anniversary of the deadly Charlottesville protests, white supremacists and radical leftists known as Antifa descended on the Virginia town once more to commit more violence.
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Washington Post:
‘A natural’: Donald Trump Jr. emerges as a campaign star, despite Russia baggage — President Trump was watching Fox News Channel with aides in his private dining room off the Oval Office recently when Donald Trump Jr. flashed across the giant flat screen. — “Don's gotten really good,” …
Washington Post:
Don't fall for Trump's latest whataboutism — PRESIDENT TRUMP tweets it repeatedly: Yes, there was collusion with Russia — except the real colluders were Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party. The president was back at it again Thursday, quoting a conservative cable host's assertion that …
Sue-Ann Levy / Toronto Sun:
Masked anti-hate demonstrators show no love at Toronto rally — They claimed to be protesting at Nathan Phillips Square on a sizzling Saturday afternoon to “stop the hate” of anti-Islamic groups. — But as it became clear to the unruly, ill-mannered protesters that the target of their anger …
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