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The Critical Part of Mueller's Report That Barr Didn't Mention — On Sunday afternoon, Attorney General Bill Barr presented a summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's conclusions that contained a few sentences from Mueller's final report, one of which directly addressed the question …
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Washington Post, Hullabaloo, Raw Story, POLITICUSUSA and New York Times
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Trump's Popularity Unchanged After Completion of Mueller Probe — President got no bounce with the voters after attorney general said he was cleared of collusion — President Donald Trump told reporters at the Capitol that the Mueller report “could not have been better.” (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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Political Wire
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We've All Just Made Fools of Ourselves — Again — The awful corruption of scandal politics. — “You have a president who, in my opinion, beyond a shadow of a doubt, sought to, however ham-handedly, collude with the Russian government, a foreign power, to undermine and influence our elections.”
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No More Mister Nice Blog, The Hill, Splinter, NB Blog, naked capitalism, Liberty Unyielding, Outside the Beltway, Mediaite and Washington Post
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Mueller Did His Investigation for a World We Don't Inhabit — His report was predicated on caring about facts. Our world is about who can claim victory the quickest. — Someday, when we're sitting around the electronic campfires we've lit to pretend-warm the huts in our Mars colonies …
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The Bulwark, Dallas Morning News and Washington Press
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The White House will get the Mueller report before the public does in case it wants to make redactions, Barr says
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Shareblue Media and Raw Story
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Judiciary Committee seeks obstruction of justice probe records from DOJ
Judiciary Committee seeks obstruction of justice probe records from DOJ
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Breitbart, One America News Network, Daily Kos, VICE News and Washington Post
Nathan Layne / Reuters:
Ex-Trump campaign aide Papadopoulos disavows Mueller plea deal
Ex-Trump campaign aide Papadopoulos disavows Mueller plea deal
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Axios, Talking Points Memo, Vanity Fair, Law & Crime, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal
Ken Dilanian / NBC News:
Obstruction, not collusion, worried Trump's legal team
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Buoyant Carter Page roams Capitol Hill after Mueller wraps up
Buoyant Carter Page roams Capitol Hill after Mueller wraps up
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ABC News and The Daily Caller
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Emanuel calls dropping charges against Jussie Smollett a ‘whitewash of justice’ — In a highly unusual decision, prosecutors on Tuesday dropped charges against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett that accused him of staging a hate-crime attack against himself — a move that Mayor Rahm Emanuel later called a “whitewash of justice.”
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‘Whitewash of justice’: Mayor lashes out after Smollett charges dropped — “I have been truthful and consistent on every single level since day one.” — In a stunning move, prosecutors in Chicago dropped all charges against “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett on Tuesday despite acknowleging Smollet fabricated …
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Jussie Smollett's attorneys say all criminal charges dropped — CHICAGO (AP) — Attorneys for “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett said Tuesday that charges alleging he lied to police about a racist and homophobic attack have been dropped. — Smollett attorneys Tina Glandian and Patricia Brown Holmes …
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TalkLeft, Outside the Beltway, RedState, The Gateway Pundit, Right Wing Watch and twitchy.com
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After charges dropped, ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett says he has ‘been truthful and consistent from day one’
Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
George Soros Spent $408k on Kim Foxx, Prosecutor in Jussie Smollett Case
George Soros Spent $408k on Kim Foxx, Prosecutor in Jussie Smollett Case
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TMZ.com and Contemptor
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Jussie Smollett Charges Dropped, Mayor Calls it a ‘Whitewash of Justice’
Jussie Smollett Charges Dropped, Mayor Calls it a ‘Whitewash of Justice’
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Breitbart, Raw Story and Washington Blade
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Conservative Twitter outraged after Smollett charges dropped: ‘Leftist privilege’
Conservative Twitter outraged after Smollett charges dropped: ‘Leftist privilege’
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Breitbart
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Trump Tried to Undo North Korea Penalty, Contrary to U.S. Account — President tweeted that he withdrew North Korea sanctions — U.S. officials talked Trump out of move, devised cover story — President Donald Trump last week intended to reverse sanctions imposed …
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The Green New Deal sets us up for failure. We need a better approach. — John Hickenlooper, a Democrat, is former governor of Colorado and is running for the Democratic presidential nomination. — Climate change is a defining challenge of our time, and yet we have a president who is taking us in the wrong direction.
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Axios, Washington Free Beacon, New York Times and Splinter
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Trump administration now says entire Affordable Care Act should be struck down — (CNN)The Trump administration on Monday said the entire Affordable Care Act should be struck down, in a dramatic reversal. — In a filing with a federal appeals court, the Justice Department said it agreed …
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New York Suburb to Declare Measles Emergency, Barring Unvaccinated Children From Public — Rockland County, a suburb of New York City, will declare a state of emergency and bar minors who are unvaccinated against measles from being in public places, the latest effort to fight New York State's worst measles outbreak in decades.
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New York's Rockland County declares measles state of emergency, bans unvaccinated minors from public spaces — Unvaccinated minors will be barred from public places in Rockland County. — A county in New York has declared a state of emergency after more than 100 people have been diagnosed with measles.
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The Guardian and FOX40
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House fails to override Trump veto on southern border emergency — President Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border survived a critical vote in the House on Tuesday, as Democrats failed to muster the necessary two-thirds majority to override his veto.
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Wall Street Journal and The Daily Caller
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Obama: Say, Some Of These Liberal Plans Look Kind Of Expensive — I've been seeing all sorts of fun and games on social media about how this is the week for owning the libs. Perhaps so, but they probably weren't expecting to be getting it from Barack Obama.
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Obama cautions freshman House Democrats about the price tag of liberal policies
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Jamie Ross / The Daily Beast:
Obama Warns New House Dems That Liberal Policies Like the Green New Deal Are Very Expensive
Obama Warns New House Dems That Liberal Policies Like the Green New Deal Are Very Expensive
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Axios
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GOP congressman quotes Hitler's ‘Mein Kampf’ to slam Trump's adversaries as liars — Rep. Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) took to the House floor on Monday to portray President Trump's detractors as Nazis, but ended up slurring them using an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory drawn verbatim from Adolf Hitler's writings.
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Raw Story, Talking Points Memo, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Splinter and al.com
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Interior Nominee Intervened to Block Report on Endangered Species — WASHINGTON — After years of effort, scientists at the Fish and Wildlife Service had a moment of celebration as they wrapped up a comprehensive analysis of the threat that three widely used pesticides present to hundreds …
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These Ordinary Americans Discussed the Mueller Investigation. Here's Their Surprising Consensus — As Washington waited with bated breath for the results of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, a group of Iowa voters tried to figure out what they thought of it all.
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Hullabaloo
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Why NASA's historic all-female spacewalk isn't happening — NASA has aborted its mission for its first all-female spacewalk outside the International Space Station because there are not enough spacesuits of the best size to fit both female astronauts, the agency said.
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RedState, The Guardian, NPR, VICE News, Rolling Stone and The Week
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House Armed Services chair rejects Pentagon bid to shift $1B toward border wall — House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith on Tuesday rejected a Pentagon move to shift $1 billion in funding for more Southern border barriers, and warned Pentagon leaders of stiff budget consequences if it unilaterally shifts the money.
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Axios
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Dominique Mosbergen / HuffPost:
Pentagon Transfers $1 Billion In Funding For Trump's Border Wall
Pentagon Transfers $1 Billion In Funding For Trump's Border Wall
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The Hill, CNN, American Enterprise Institute and Shareblue Media
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Betsy DeVos: Deep cuts to Special Olympics, student programs are warranted — WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday defended deep cuts to programs meant to help students and others, including eliminating $18 million to support Special Olympics, while urging Congress to spend millions more on charter schools.
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Washington Post
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After Mueller Report, News Media Leaders Defend Their Work — There have been tipping points and bombshells, walls closing in and turning points. And there have been so, so many declarations of “The beginning of the end!” that the comedian John Oliver had a recurring “We got him!” …
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Politico, Breitbart, The Daily Caller, Daily Kos, RedState, twitchy.com, Fox News, Big League Politics, Mediaite, TVNewser, RealClearPolitics and Bloomberg, more at Mediagazer »
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Commentator Andrew Sullivan Jeered at Hollywood Inclusion Event — Attendees at the morning panel included actresses Amy Landecker, Michaela Watkins and Sophia Bush, plus showrunners Sarah Gertrude Shapiro and Jenji Kohan. — At an event billed as 'A Day of Unreasonable Conversation …
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Splinter, Breitbart and The American Conservative
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Mike Pence talked Dan Coats out of quitting the Trump administration — Whenever Trump is souring on Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, whom he calls “Mister Rogers,” Pence encourages him to stick with Coats. — WASHINGTON — The country's intelligence chief was on the verge …
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Former Mattis aide penning ‘shocking’ book that details Mattis-Trump relationship — The book will tell how ex-Defense Secretary James Mattis “slow-rolled some of Trump's most controversial measures, with no intention of following through.” — WASHINGTON — A close adviser …
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Task & Purpose, HillReporter.com and Raw Story