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– Breaking – White House Says AP National Guard Mobilization Report ‘False’ https://goo.gl/eOEBxs

– Republicans’ Gerrymandering Could End Up Helping Democrats https://goo.gl/5WICM7

– Donald Trump: Unchained and unapologetic https://goo.gl/LOSIqs

– Trump, citing Limbaugh, defends his news conference https://goo.gl/JMq0mi

– An amazing moment in history: Donald Trump’s press conference https://goo.gl/GnOkwU

– Robert Harward turns down Trump’s national security adviser offer https://goo.gl/UdokBt

– White House Plans to Have Trump Ally Review Intelligence Agencies https://goo.gl/Y8a1JU

– Tony Blair calls for people to ‘rise up’ against Brexit https://goo.gl/2hZE46

– Zuckerberg promotes global community-building in open letter https://goo.gl/eEgYyD https://goo.gl/CglsN0

– Fact-checking Donald Trump’s press conference https://goo.gl/GkEvJI

– Donald Trump’s combative, grievance-filled press conference, annotated https://goo.gl/gS1xHu

– Mattis: ‘Very little doubt’ Russia has interfered in elections https://goo.gl/7PKKIy

– Pakistan: IS attack on Sufi shrine in Sindh kills dozens https://goo.gl/r14Ig7

– Businesses across U.S. close for ‘Day Without Immigrants’ https://goo.gl/wD34rV

– White House under siege over probe into Russian contacts with Trump campaign https://goo.gl/yqGgpX

– Trudeau says Canada, EU must lead world economy https://goo.gl/RrHu8N

– Trump to leakers: You ‘will be caught’ https://goo.gl/6QVdym

– FOX: Watchdog: Number of anti-Muslim hate groups tripled since 2015 https://goo.gl/zI6xeg

– Are Deep-State Leakers Defending Democracy or Corroding It? https://goo.gl/9dI22V

– Putin More Aggressive to NATO Since Trump Win, Estonia Says https://goo.gl/rH3mzG

– Old alliances in doubt as world’s top diplomats meet in Bonn https://goo.gl/MGXfIp

– FCC Commissioner says fast broadband is a novelty https://goo.gl/2gXCJA

– U.S. weekly jobless claims rise less than expected https://goo.gl/AtX1Fm

– Trump’s defense chief sees no military collaboration with Russia https://goo.gl/tYiyWX

– Israel-Palestinian conflict: UN warns Trump over two-state reversal https://goo.gl/gaNokZ

– Trump Kicks Off His 2020 Reelection Campaign on Saturday
The president is taking the permanent campaign to new levels with a political rally in Florida—the latest sign that he’s already planning for a second term. https://goo.gl/FCfwiI

– Labor pick Puzder withdraws from consideration amid controversy FOX: https://goo.gl/DK1LCH CNN: https://goo.gl/6D7Bpr

– US President Donald Trump has dropped decades of US policy that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict should be resolved by a two-state solution. https://goo.gl/UjwdGR

– Donald Trump was asked a question about anti-Semitism. His answer was about the electoral college. https://goo.gl/ydA4xp & https://goo.gl/qAUzwv

– Donald Trump has only taken questions from the conservative media in the last 2 weeks https://goo.gl/GGCM13

– Trump business, political associates part of probe into Russia ties https://goo.gl/k8QdT2

– Trump knew for weeks that aide was being misleading over Russia: White House https://goo.gl/dQLg6J

– The rate of uninsured Americans hits a record low as Obamacare’s future remains a question mark https://goo.gl/26YVEo

– House committee launches investigation into Donald Trump’s security breaches at Mar-a-Lago https://goo.gl/vgcw7B

– Russian state media says Donald Trump’s security adviser Michael Flynn ‘retired’ – The Moscow-sponsored broadaster was mocked online https://goo.gl/UFkvck

– Russian jets in ‘unsafe’ encounters with destroyer: U.S. official https://goo.gl/ulNONj

– Russian spy ship spotted closer to US, near Navy submarine base https://goo.gl/9IDr0j

– Pope weighs in on Dakota pipeline dispute: Native people have rights over their lands https://goo.gl/x3sOLY

– Russia: ‘We’re not returning our territory’ Crimea to Ukraine https://goo.gl/ed9uOL

– Abe says Trump encouraged him to boost ties, dialogue with Putin https://goo.gl/4qRlDt

– Trump Campaign Aides Had Repeated Contacts With Russian Intelligence https://goo.gl/5EXMQd

– Watch Trump spokesman Sean Spicer talk about ‘Prime Minister Joe Trudeau of Canada’ https://goo.gl/c6SQrh

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– Top Republican senators say Congress should probe Flynn situation https://goo.gl/nE3sme

– Plenty of unanswered questions about Michael Flynn’s contacts with Russia https://goo.gl/SHfDd2

– Republican senators call for investigation into Flynn ties to Russia https://goo.gl/JD83FP

– Fox News Poll: Voters divided over Trump in first presidential report card https://goo.gl/eGM3sV

*- Russian Cruise Missile, Deployed Secretly, Violates Treaty, Officials Say – Before he left his post last year as the NATO commander and retired from the military, Gen. Philip M. Breedlove warned that deployment of the cruise missile would be a militarily significant development that “can’t go unanswered.”
NYT https://goo.gl/1Hjh4B & NYP https://goo.gl/CYjjC8

– Fact Check: Reports that Donald Trump was spotted at a Swiss resort with Vladimir Putin before the 2016 election are wrong. https://goo.gl/uvNhwQ

– A congressional tax oversight committee will not seek U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax returns despite calls from Democrats for a review to determine possible business ties to foreign countries including Russia, the panel’s Republican chairman said on Monday. https://goo.gl/uuGSae

– White House posts wrong versions of Trump’s orders on its website https://goo.gl/eRvYks

– Secret Service director to step down, giving Trump chance to select his own security chief https://goo.gl/9KhbLI

– In Tense Obamacare Town Hall, GOP Lawmaker Calls Fears ‘Genuine’ https://goo.gl/Unn8Z2

– Three candidates emerge to replace Flynn as national security adviser https://goo.gl/WYnbVo

– Justice Department warned White House that Flynn could be vulnerable to Russian blackmail, officials say https://goo.gl/P0LbqM

– Exclusive: Yellen brushes off warning, says Fed has authority on global talks https://goo.gl/r4pghM

– America’s Biggest Creditors Dump Treasuries in Warning to Trump https://goo.gl/EAnQBg

– Federal Reserve Chair Janet L. Yellen will head to Capitol Hill today to deliver the Fed’s semiannual monetary policy report to Congress. https://goo.gl/v5KLkY

– Flynn Departure Leaves Trump National Security Team in Turmoil https://goo.gl/Rwxd8e

– Russia: The scandal Trump can’t shake https://goo.gl/uqUDVo

– Trump searches for Michael Flynn’s replacement — and faces questions https://goo.gl/ahJHzs

– News conferences raise issue of Trump seeking softballs https://goo.gl/OEVSpg

– Senate confirms Trump’s picks for Treasury, VA secretaries https://goo.gl/YhpRjN

– North Korean leader’s half-brother ‘killed in Malaysia’ – sources https://goo.gl/rnnKB3

– White House Sends Mixed Signals About Trump’s Confidence in Michael Flynn https://goo.gl/BrWoqH

– Overnight Regulation: Dems turn fire on Labor nominee https://goo.gl/LFWksM

– U.S. targets Venezuela vice president for sanctions: sources https://goo.gl/AZSYp4

– Trump ran a campaign based on intelligence security. That’s not how he’s governing. https://goo.gl/37xpZk

– Mar-a-Lago guest takes picture with nuclear ‘football’ briefcase https://goo.gl/ARjFBz

– Trump and Trudeau make jobs and growth pledge https://goo.gl/m6Zrhg

– Stephen Miller’s authoritarian declaration: Trump’s national security actions ‘will not be questioned’ https://goo.gl/w85FYB

– As Flynn falls under growing pressure over Russia contacts, Trump remains silent https://goo.gl/wgAxO6

– Watch all of Stephen Miller’s most combative Sunday interview moments in less than 2 minutes https://goo.gl/bLFphV

– North Korea’s missile was fired at the ideal time for Japan – Donald Trump could now end up changing Asian politics https://goo.gl/vdb8Ej

– Trump Friend Suggests Reince Priebus Is in Over His Head https://goo.gl/m7XLh9

– Trudeau to talk values and jobs with Trump https://goo.gl/iZBYtN

– GALLUP: Americans See US World Standing as Worst in a Decade https://goo.gl/ftwS3K

– Blast at Pakistan protest rally kills at least 16 https://goo.gl/RmL2S6

– Wall Street opens at record highs as ‘Trump trade’ resumes https://goo.gl/b123Nb

– Evacuations ordered over concerns at California dam system https://goo.gl/bd1PYZ

– White House policy adviser Stephen Miller on Sunday insisted that the Trump administration has provided ample evidence of widespread voter fraud, an unsubstantiated claim which President Trump has said cost him the popular vote. https://goo.gl/UiO6J8

– Congressman: Rarely used law could make Trump tax returns public https://goo.gl/W71yq2

– A hastily called news conference caps a surreal day for Trump in South Florida https://goo.gl/DlOfB4

– North Korea conducts ballistic missile test https://goo.gl/qPBh8c

– Germany Picks Anti-Trump President as Trans-Atlantic Bonds Fray https://goo.gl/ahyrJL

– Gerrymandering is the biggest obstacle to genuine democracy in the United States. So why is no one protesting? https://goo.gl/p0dKYL

– SNL trolls Trump hard by having more women play his male advisers — and him https://goo.gl/kMNlB3

– Netanyahu may seek to reset U.S.-Israel relations in meeting with Trump https://goo.gl/isCSDk

– Hamburg airport evacuated and 50 treated over ‘substance in air’ https://goo.gl/j2xrLw

– 8 Fact-Checks On The Trump Administration This Week https://goo.gl/1U4qDA

– US investigators corroborate some aspects of the Russia dossier https://goo.gl/4hGPcD

– Spicer: White House ‘disgusted by CNN’s fake news’ https://goo.gl/Tifwyr

– White House goes authoritarian on CNN scoop about Russia dossier https://goo.gl/T5LLWk

– Trump’s FCC head is doing exactly what we expected – A summary of Ajit Pai’s first two weeks as head of the FCC. https://goo.gl/u7Qolq

– Federal immigration authorities have launched raids across the country in pursuit of people with felony convictions who are in the country illegally. Advocates say others are being caught up as well. https://goo.gl/miZlRG

– U.S. immigration authorities arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least a half-dozen states this week in a series of raids that marked the first large-scale enforcement of President Trump’s Jan. 26 order to crack down on the estimated 11 million immigrants living here illegally. https://goo.gl/duqoLq

– Trump team plans a new executive order
President says action to implement ‘extreme vetting’ could come within days https://goo.gl/o8g3j1

– For the first time, US investigators say they have corroborated some of the communications detailed in a 35-page dossier compiled by a former British intelligence agent, multiple current and former US law enforcement and intelligence officials tell CNN. https://goo.gl/CHb30O

– Just how much trouble is Michael Flynn in? https://goo.gl/KULbM8

– Top Federal Reserve official resigns as bank deregulation looms https://goo.gl/nFHFb4

– President Donald Trump said Friday his White House will unveil new security measures to keep America safe next week https://goo.gl/iuFNWD

– Republican town halls are getting very, very nasty — Do Your Job!’: Rep. Jason Chaffetz Faces Angry Town Hall Crowd in Utah https://goo.gl/AFv5qH

– Pence was told Flynn didn’t discuss sanctions, aides say https://goo.gl/doQHlU

– Trump says U.S. committed to Japan security, in change from campaign rhetoric https://goo.gl/m1JblB

– Discrepancy in NYT editions prompts Trump rebuke https://goo.gl/TwUIFZ

– Japan’s PM Abe ‘seeks trust with Trump’ on US visit https://goo.gl/Polm6A

– Syrian President: Trump suggestion of ‘safe zones’ not realistic https://goo.gl/75XtLv

– National security adviser Flynn discussed sanctions with Russian ambassador, despite denials, officials say https://goo.gl/JQ7ixR

– Price confirmed as head of HHS; to be point person in dismantling of Obamacare https://goo.gl/9uW9PO

– Travel ban ruling: In court as on Twitter, Trump confronts evidence gap https://goo.gl/nlEmdq

– US-Mexico border wall price tag nearly triples from Trump estimate, DHS report says https://goo.gl/6nAnWh

– Trump commits to ‘One China’ policy in phone call with Xi https://goo.gl/YUGq3Q

– TIME: No President Has Spread Fear Like Donald Trump https://goo.gl/MQ1wQN

– The Mysterious Disappearance of the Biggest Scandal in Washington – Whatever happened to the Trump-Russia story? https://goo.gl/6BQIYw

– Ethics experts knock Trump for knocking Nordstrom for dropping Ivanka https://goo.gl/yHPyMX

– President Trump is not-so-subtly threatening the entire American court system https://goo.gl/ltTjBO

– Senate Republicans voted to silence Elizabeth Warren after she read from a letter by the widow of Martin Luther King that criticized the civil rights record of Trump’s nominee for attorney general, Jeff Sessions. https://goo.gl/wNC2kN https://goo.gl/FxCcQphttps://goo.gl/7qDHqi

– Read Coretta Scott King’s Letter That Got Sen. Elizabeth Warren Silenced https://goo.gl/lLj8NO

– WH official: We’ll say ‘fake news’ until media realizes attitude of attacking the President is wrong https://goo.gl/g7uWdQ

– Court dubious of government arguments on Trump’s travel ban –
A federal appeals court panel is expected to rule soon on the executive order barring refugees and visitors from seven Muslim countries. https://goo.gl/wvP9uJ

– ‘My daughter’s death will not be used’: Parents furious over Trump’s false terrorism claims https://goo.gl/aNideV https://goo.gl/gKh6hM

– On Tuesday morning, at about the time that Donald Trump was casually threatening to destroy the career of a Texas state senator who had objected to laws regarding the forfeiture of property from drug suspects, House Speaker Paul Ryan and his colleagues in the House Republican leadership held their weekly press conference on Capitol Hill. https://goo.gl/ybryZm

– Yemen seeks ‘reassessment’ of deadly raid but denies U.S. ground operations suspended https://goo.gl/KAnjEp

– Russian Court Finds Putin Critic & Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny Guilty In Retrial,https://goo.gl/qN7C8C https://goo.gl/XmkkX7

– Putin approves legal change that decriminalises domestic violence
Critics say amendment sends wrong message in country where it is estimated domestic abuse kills a woman every 40 minutes https://goo.gl/bNhCfX

– Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Expected To Get Go-Ahead https://goo.gl/Hr5l0j

– Sanders, Cruz debate Obamacare: CNN’s Reality Check Team vets the claims https://goo.gl/w0YP4I