In a development that could advance the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election and have major implications for those who publish government secrets, the WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange has been charged under seal, prosecutors inadvertently revealed in a court filing from another case.
Wow. One day before the Federalist Society's annual convention, longtime member George Conway (@gtconway3d) has announced the formation of Checks and Balances—a new group of conservative lawyers who believe Trump is undermining the rule of law. https://t.co/GhY59LUKvKpic.twitter.com/NJGOj9qGkM
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham calls Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince “unstable and unreliable” and is discussing sanctions against the country https://t.co/ng6aZMBtMb
As I wrote in @TheAtlantic, Congress cannot get anything done because it is not equipped to get anything done. We must reform the processes and power structures of Congress or we will further tear our country apart.https://t.co/pKAicWQgDS
You will not read a better, deeper piece about the changing Washoe County, what happened during the election and how it bodes ill for Republicans in Nevada. https://t.co/shVUPZGM6G
Legislation designed to reduce federal prison sentences for some non-violent crimes and to help prisoners prepare for freedom is inching its way toward the Senate floor. And it just got a big boost from an unlikely ally: rank-and-file police. https://t.co/ALJPauyNig
And Maggie suggests some projection as regards what Jonathan Swam is reporting here:
The president, whose father faced hearings for abusing federal housing loan programs, believes without evidence that Puerto Rico is misusing disaster relief to pay down debt https://t.co/MB2kSr7ea4
Geoffrey Kabaservice is the director of political studies at the Niskanen Center and author of "Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party."
NEW: Apple has forced Amazon to kick all independent Mac and iPhone refurbishers off Amazon Marketplace as part of a new megadeal that allows Amazon to sell new Apple products https://t.co/2AfWcN23AG
SCOOP: Trump administration to end refueling for Saudi coalition aircraft in Yemen, halting the most tangible and controversial aspect of U.S. support for Riyadh’s 3-year war. Latest by me and @missy_ryanhttps://t.co/SbPVMoFxXW