.@jaketapper: "People in glass White Houses shouldn’t throw stones" https://t.co/HDz9tXod7j https://t.co/rQYrowCBwZ— CNN (@CNN) November 18, 2017
Friday, November 17, 2017
"People in glass White Houses shouldn’t throw stones"
Trump building in Panama has ties to Russian mafia, international crime: report
Trump building in Panama has ties to Russian mafia, international crime: report https://t.co/rHYRAE0CJU pic.twitter.com/PSPNWIA4y1— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
Buying more influence: The Kochs Are Inching Closer to Becoming Media Moguls
Buying more influence: The Kochs Are Inching Closer to Becoming Media Moguls https://t.co/xbERbUaBie— Jane Mayer (@JaneMayerNYer) November 18, 2017
Kushner's lawyer pushes back on Senate committee request
Kushner's lawyer pushes back on Senate committee request https://t.co/hzy7uTLEuQ— ΞLΞVΞNTH (@3L3V3NTH) November 18, 2017
Paul Ryan's chief of staff would not confirm or deny whether he has been contacted by special counsel Robert Mueller about how a Ukraine-related provision was killed at the 2016 GOP convention
Paul Ryan's chief of staff would not confirm or deny whether he has been contacted by special counsel Robert Mueller about how a Ukraine-related provision was killed at the 2016 GOP convention https://t.co/x5fE4bVJcF via @KyleDCheney pic.twitter.com/AVV1XUuq81— POLITICO (@politico) November 18, 2017
Kushner testified he wasn’t aware of Trump campaign contacts with WikiLeaks despite email on WikiLeaks contacts
Kushner testified he wasn’t aware of Trump campaign contacts with WikiLeaks despite email on WikiLeaks contacts: report https://t.co/edihpfW7cV pic.twitter.com/2tOq4Fub2m— The Hill (@thehill) November 18, 2017
Bannons season of war on GOP establishment may backfire with first battle
Bannons season of war on GOP establishment may backfire with first battle https://t.co/GH3lZrtwjy— In Spite of Trump (@InSpiteOfTrump) November 18, 2017
Trump begins paying his own legal bills in Mueller probe
Trump begins paying his own legal bills in Mueller probe: report https://t.co/5ytMaigG6J pic.twitter.com/BvYQojN5wS— The Hill (@thehill) November 18, 2017
When A Small Town’s Private Prison Goes Bust
Contrary to popular belief, private prisons often don’t save the economies of the rural towns that seek them out. https://t.co/OPLfRdGZFp— Brennan Center (@BrennanCenter) November 18, 2017
Opinion: The House voted to bankrupt graduate students
Opinion: The House voted to bankrupt graduate students https://t.co/pkubV0dqR3— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 18, 2017
British publicist Rob Goldstone who set-up and attended June '16 Trump Tower meeting is ready to meet with Mueller
British publicist Rob Goldstone who set-up and attended June '16 Trump Tower meeting is ready to meet with Mueller https://t.co/8UQphCDNHT— Wendy Siegelman (@WendySiegelman) November 17, 2017
Watch this rep pull out ALL the receipts on Jeff Sessions
Watch this rep pull out ALL the receipts on Jeff Sessions pic.twitter.com/fWT0RXozbw— NowThis (@nowthisnews) November 16, 2017
Treasury paid nearly $1 million for harassment, other claim settlements in Congress in 2017 alone
Treasury paid nearly $1 million for harassment, other claim settlements in Congress in 2017 alone https://t.co/G2II99y5F3 via @dcexaminer— Cynethryth (@Cynethryth5) November 17, 2017
Ivanka Trump and the fugitive from Panama: a Reuters investigation
Ivanka Trump and the fugitive from Panama: a Reuters investigation https://t.co/7sFpyAKmnC via @SpecialReports pic.twitter.com/NMlUsyXWx5— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) November 17, 2017
Hillary Clinton on Trump's election: "There are lots of questions about its legitimacy"
Hillary Clinton on Trump's election: "There are lots of questions about its legitimacy" https://t.co/R04rgFeSwE pic.twitter.com/rhH7jQlqQT— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) November 17, 2017
This is the scandal that will end Trump
PIMPOTUS - Trump Models and Russia's Human Traffickers https://t.co/SsWnlHMM24 #POBox3649 Dragonara Alliance— Louise Mensch (@LouiseMensch) August 30, 2017
SPECIAL REPORT: Panama tower carries Trump's name and ties to organized crime
SPECIAL REPORT: Panama tower carries Trump's name and ties to organized crime https://t.co/g5NjlySvWw pic.twitter.com/MgnFbbo9tU— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 17, 2017
Trump campaign subpoenaed over sexual assault allegations against him
Trump campaign subpoenaed over sexual assault allegations against him https://t.co/Pbu3My77Zm— Jon Cooper (@joncoopertweets) November 17, 2017
Former CIA chief John McLaughlin: Why Putin Keeps Outsmarting Trump- "The Kremlin leader is trained to lie. Trust me, I ran the CIA: Believing anything he says is folly."
Former CIA chief John McLaughlin: Why Putin Keeps Outsmarting Trump- "The Kremlin leader is trained to lie. Trust me, I ran the CIA: Believing anything he says is folly."https://t.co/1TzeCn3SoY via @politicomag— Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix) November 17, 2017
The FCC just cleared the way for Sinclair Broadcasting to dominate local news. Here's why you should be worried.
The FCC just cleared the way for Sinclair Broadcasting to dominate local news. Here's why you should be worried. https://t.co/BMeSzq3HzJ pic.twitter.com/9OwaZaltQq— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) November 17, 2017
Louis Freeh, former director of the FBI was part of the Prevezon/Veselnitskya team trying to help them get the US to drop the case
Louis Freeh, former director of the FBI was part of the Prevezon/Veselnitskya team trying to help them get the US to drop the case https://t.co/3jm3MRWE3X— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) November 16, 2017
13 House Republicans break with party, vote against GOP tax plan
13 House Republicans break with party, vote against GOP tax plan https://t.co/pX2NsP0W9b pic.twitter.com/MyqcqefDfY— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
"Putin has to stay in power. Otherwise he goes to jail, loses his money and perhaps worse."- @Billbrowder.
"Putin has to stay in power. Otherwise he goes to jail, loses his money and perhaps worse."- @Billbrowder. In full - https://t.co/2F4gW5TchJ pic.twitter.com/UGnp0UEHP5— JOE.co.uk (@JOE_co_uk) November 16, 2017
How will Trump’s Presidency end? Salman Rushdie, Tony Kushner, and Claudia Rankine discuss.
How will Trump’s Presidency end? Salman Rushdie, Tony Kushner, and Claudia Rankine discuss. pic.twitter.com/Xi5U4Bcyq2— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) November 17, 2017
President Trump’s vow to fix America’s "third-world" airports is hurt by the GOP tax bill
President Trump’s vow to fix America’s "third-world" airports is hurt by the GOP tax bill https://t.co/Kkos0ZoVF6 pic.twitter.com/65WgcHIwdF— Bloomberg (@business) November 17, 2017
Prospects for public congressional hearings featuring the president’s son have grown increasingly uncertain
Prospects for public congressional hearings featuring the president’s son have grown increasingly uncertain https://t.co/EE0JAmiVBk pic.twitter.com/lxyX0zXXN7— Bloomberg (@business) November 17, 2017
Economists say this is mostly because the revised bill repeals the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate — so some people wouldn't buy health coverage, and therefore wouldn't get the tax credits to subsidize it.
Economists say this is mostly because the revised bill repeals the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate — so some people wouldn't buy health coverage, and therefore wouldn't get the tax credits to subsidize it. https://t.co/4fG49Eus1f— Axios (@axios) November 17, 2017
NEW POLL: Obama is more popular than Trump in Alabama after Trump won state by 28 points
NEW POLL: Obama is more popular than Trump in Alabama after Trump won state by 28 points https://t.co/49tWGSlpOQ pic.twitter.com/GrL5Vo790e— The Hill (@thehill) November 16, 2017
Why Israel is nervous about the Syria ceasefire deal
Why Israel is nervous about the Syria ceasefire dealhttps://t.co/9SSsEwgYNA pic.twitter.com/LfyILm1RlZ— Axios (@axios) November 17, 2017
‘You’ve got a f*cking nerve’: Internet goes completely insane over Trump’s ‘hypocritical’ finger-pointing of Al Franken
‘You’ve got a f*cking nerve’: Internet goes completely insane over Trump’s ‘hypocritical’ finger-pointing of Al Franken https://t.co/QdNSVhmd1X— The Other View (@essenviews) November 17, 2017
PAUL MANAFORT PARTNER RICK GATES WANTS TO BE RELEASED SO HE CAN TAKE HIS KIDS TO SCHOOL, GET BACK TO WORK AND CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS
PAUL MANAFORT PARTNER RICK GATES WANTS TO BE RELEASED SO HE CAN TAKE HIS KIDS TO SCHOOL, GET BACK TO WORK AND CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS— The Other View (@essenviews) November 17, 2017
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Ms. Tweeden ALREADY ACCEPTED HIS APOLOGY, believes it was sincere & DOESN’T want Franken to resign. Meanwhile, @SeanHannity's boss continues to claim the *20 women* who’ve accused him of worse liars (not to be confused with his prior boss, who was fired...for sexual harassment).
Ms. Tweeden ALREADY ACCEPTED HIS APOLOGY, believes it was sincere & DOESN’T want Franken to resign. Meanwhile, @SeanHannity's boss continues to claim the *20 women* who’ve accused him of worse liars (not to be confused with his prior boss, who was fired...for sexual harassment). https://t.co/vFeKXWtZhc— Charles GetCoveredBa (@charles_gaba) November 17, 2017
My new book #Collusion published worldwide tomorrow. Here's an extract. The inside story of #Trump, #Moscow, dossier
My new book #Collusion published worldwide tomorrow. Here's an extract. The inside story of #Trump, #Moscow, dossier https://t.co/mOvap4yKJn— Luke Harding (@lukeharding1968) November 15, 2017
Bannons Hostile GOP Takeover Is All Hostile and No Takeover
Bannons Hostile GOP Takeover Is All Hostileand No Takeover https://t.co/A3hJNXsSvE— In Spite of Trump (@InSpiteOfTrump) November 17, 2017
Why Giuliani Held a Secret Meeting With Turkey’s Leader
ICYMI
Zarrab - who has now flipped - was the client of both Rudy Giuliani and former Bush AG Michael Mukasey. https://t.co/LW7GKOe3X0— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) November 17, 2017
New Republican tax bill; Don't worry. If you own a private jet you'll be able to get tax breaks for storage, maintenance and fueling.
New Republican tax bill; Don't worry. If you own a private jet you'll be able to get tax breaks for storage, maintenance and fueling. https://t.co/0dsxTdVljc— The Other View (@essenviews) November 17, 2017
A 'Toothless' Old Law Could Have New Fangs, Thanks To Robert Mueller
A 'Toothless' Old Law Could Have New Fangs, Thanks To Robert Mueller https://t.co/95G67Y1dNL— NPR Politics (@nprpolitics) November 17, 2017
Karl Rove has seen the enemy and he is Steve Bannon
Karl Rove has seen the enemy and he is Steve Bannon: https://t.co/t6hZ9S3Hof pic.twitter.com/VWF56sDQ3c— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) November 17, 2017
Free Press Group Ready to Cut Off WikiLeaks
Assange’s embrace of Trump has split the board of the Freedom of the Press Foundation, which serves as a Justice League for the online privacy, transparency, civil liberties, whistleblower, and press-rights communities https://t.co/iW0W55FIvT— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) November 17, 2017
The NRA is smaller than you'd think – so why does it wield such influence?
The NRA is smaller than you'd think – so why does it wield such influence? https://t.co/UIuqYeZrSL— James Caffrey (@cooljim198) November 17, 2017
Dumbass! - Donald Trump tweets about Al Franken sexual harassment: 'Where do his hands go?'
Dumbass! - Donald Trump tweets about Al Franken sexual harassment: 'Where do his hands go?' https://t.co/M4g6t8MiIT— James Caffrey (@cooljim198) November 17, 2017
Wisconsin's Ron Johnson becomes first Republican senator to say he opposes his party's tax bill, signaling potential problems for GOP leaders.
Wisconsin's Ron Johnson becomes first Republican senator to say he opposes his party's tax bill, signaling potential problems for GOP leaders. https://t.co/m5H9KZBaRm pic.twitter.com/z6GjUNDs9H— ABC News (@ABC) November 17, 2017
What we now know about who struggles with student debt
What we now know about who struggles with student debt https://t.co/BdCeJYVgZx— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) November 17, 2017
Not to put too fine a point on it, but if Franken and Moore aren’t fit for the Senate what is Trump doing in the Oval Office?
Not to put too fine a point on it, but if Franken and Moore aren’t fit for the Senate what is Trump doing in the Oval Office? https://t.co/7UyPMYD5wc— Jennifer Rubin (@JRubinBlogger) November 16, 2017
Roger Stone appeared to know Franken allegation was coming
Roger Stone appeared to know Franken allegation was coming https://t.co/lls7qiNAal pic.twitter.com/BBTNeXx6Ta— The Hill (@thehill) November 16, 2017
So how did Roger Stone know about this before ANYONE else?— Susan Gross (@pricklyeater) November 17, 2017
This was posted at about 1:00 am on the east coast the night before anything was made public.... https://t.co/ZkBAFunJSl
Pope Francis calls out 'growing inequality in healthcare' in rich countries
Pope Francis calls out 'growing inequality in healthcare' in rich countries https://t.co/kbh3eHCdYb pic.twitter.com/9EwV9X15pG— Business Insider (@businessinsider) November 17, 2017
GOP won't let Dems block Trump judicial picks using Senate procedure GOP used to block Obama nominees
GOP won't let Dems block Trump judicial picks using Senate procedure GOP used to block Obama nominees https://t.co/fRZc114GkS pic.twitter.com/zhHGo7Ll3H— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
U.S. wildlife officials began issuing permits for lion trophies hunted in Zambia and Zimbabwe about a month ago
U.S. wildlife officials began issuing permits for lion trophies hunted in Zambia and Zimbabwe about a month ago, @ABC News confirmed today. https://t.co/ofpcrNsEXc pic.twitter.com/IrNfHQB1SK— ABC News (@ABC) November 17, 2017
Grassley and Feinstein say Kushner failed to turn over the relevant documents when they asked for them last month
Grassley and Feinstein say Kushner failed to turn over the relevant documents when they asked for them last month https://t.co/pZGyAD7wm7 pic.twitter.com/FZRdV2Im29— POLITICO (@politico) November 16, 2017
At conservative conference, Neil Gorsuch cracks joke about trucker nearly left to freeze to death
At conservative conference, Neil Gorsuch cracks joke about trucker nearly left to freeze to death https://t.co/6wxCO1zop0 pic.twitter.com/HvMuRd5kJd— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) November 17, 2017
What is Trump's reaction to Roy Moore? Not a word, because he's also an accused sexual assaulter
What is Trump's reaction to Roy Moore? Not a word, because he's also an accused sexual assaulter | Analysis https://t.co/DOvSLG9dRC pic.twitter.com/hIrWMj9hrm— Newsweek (@Newsweek) November 17, 2017
Here it is: Congressional Office of Compliance releases year-by-year breakdown of harassment settlements and awards:
Here it is: Congressional Office of Compliance releases year-by-year breakdown of harassment settlements and awards: pic.twitter.com/SyO64tXiln— Mary Prevost (@CrimeDefense) November 16, 2017
WaPo: Interior Dept. Inspector General finds that Ryan Zinke has failed to keep complete records—and in some cases kept none at all—of his travel since taking office
WaPo: Interior Dept. Inspector General finds that Ryan Zinke has failed to keep complete records—and in some cases kept none at all—of his travel since taking office.https://t.co/H2ORbaSEwq— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 16, 2017
Most Senators I talked to yesterday in both parties had no idea CBO said the tax bill would trigger ~$100B/year in automatic entitlement cuts, including $25B from Medicare, because of the Paygo law.
Most Senators I talked to yesterday in both parties had no idea CBO said the tax bill would trigger ~$100B/year in automatic entitlement cuts, including $25B from Medicare, because of the Paygo law.https://t.co/kkjIEEYsTy— Steven Dennis (@StevenTDennis) November 16, 2017
Exclusive: Secret witness in Senate Clinton probe is William Campbell, ex-lobbyist for Russian firm Rosatom
Exclusive: Secret witness in Senate Clinton probe is William Campbell, ex-lobbyist for Russian firm Rosatom https://t.co/cGrseJFdMj pic.twitter.com/hdwvQSdScS— Wendy Siegelman (@WendySiegelman) November 16, 2017
JUST IN: Trump FCC votes to roll back program that helps low-income families afford Internet access
JUST IN: Trump FCC votes to roll back program that helps low-income families afford Internet access https://t.co/pdJOmgXhov pic.twitter.com/aLdetMYXnw— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
Internal Kaspersky Investigation Says NSA Worker’s Computer Was Infested with Malware
Area Man Has Terrible Excuses But Nice Moobs #Kaspersky https://t.co/ssOWyYrB4A— Louise Mensch (@LouiseMensch) November 16, 2017
Moore, Trump and the Right’s New Religion
Moore, Trump and the Right’s New Religion https://t.co/dcyhG2Td2V— Grant Stern (@grantstern) November 17, 2017
TransCanada says they've shut down part of the Keystone pipeline after it leaked approximately 210,000 gallons of oil in Amherst, South Dakota.
TransCanada says they've shut down part of the Keystone pipeline after it leaked approximately 210,000 gallons of oil in Amherst, South Dakota. pic.twitter.com/M66Mmhqrak— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 16, 2017
Dollar weakens on report Trump's election campaign subpoenaed
Dollar weakens on report Trump's election campaign subpoenaed https://t.co/8V1vOWg2iP pic.twitter.com/8PiqCAeXro— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) November 17, 2017
TV host asks former Ambassador Kislyak to name all [Trump admin] officials with whom he communicated or held meetings. He refuses to do so, but says "the list is too long to mention all of them in 20 minutes."
#Russia's state TV host asks former Ambassador Kislyak to name all [Trump admin] officials with whom he communicated or held meetings. He refuses to do so, but says "the list is too long to mention all of them in 20 minutes." pic.twitter.com/PzGeEcAWmX— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) November 15, 2017
NBC News: Sources say alleged Iranian money launderer, Reza Zarrab, is cooperating with the U.S. Government.
NBC News: Sources say alleged Iranian money launderer, Reza Zarrab, is cooperating with the U.S. Government. Reported w/ @JuliaEAinsley MORE HERE: https://t.co/ci8WgsiaZ7 pic.twitter.com/mCgs0iw7fG— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) November 16, 2017
NEW: Meet the powerful group behind Trump’s judicial nominations
NEW: Meet the powerful group behind Trump’s judicial nominations https://t.co/iNKP4adU7K pic.twitter.com/yQZpAUy61E— The Hill (@thehill) November 16, 2017
New statement from Al Franken: "I am asking that an ethics investigation be undertaken, and I will gladly cooperate."
New statement from Al Franken: "I am asking that an ethics investigation be undertaken, and I will gladly cooperate." pic.twitter.com/TjLLexatMe— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 16, 2017
Roy Moore to hold "Women for Moore" rally outside Alabama state capitol
Roy Moore to hold "Women for Moore" rally outside Alabama state capitol https://t.co/cBjhrGPC9J pic.twitter.com/cQ2QyF6Zxk— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
Good thing it's not on a school night. https://t.co/k56TZIA2Vp— Patrick S. Tomlinson (@stealthygeek) November 17, 2017
Incredible journalism: NYT visits 150 US airstrike sites in Iraq, finds civilian death rate 31 times higher than US coalition says, civilians repeatedly clasified as ISIS
Incredible journalism: NYT visits 150 US airstrike sites in Iraq, finds civilian death rate 31 times higher than US coalition says, civilians repeatedly clasified as ISIS: https://t.co/TrrXn3TiqK pic.twitter.com/lGA2bcPhh7— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) November 16, 2017
Trump pipeline tweet
So sad that Obama rejected Keystone Pipeline. Thousands of jobs, good for the environment, no downside!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 6, 2015
The Roy Moore press conference just ended in spectacular fashion.
The Roy Moore press conference just ended in spectacular fashion. pic.twitter.com/VmsSgCCUZD— jordan (@JordanUhl) November 16, 2017
Jared Kushner forgets yet another Russian contact
Jared Kushner forgets yet another Russian contact https://t.co/XqwM8VerVm pic.twitter.com/LN0uZwKtz8— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) November 17, 2017
Democratic New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez briefly breaks down following declaration of a mistrial in his bribery and corruption trial.
Democratic New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez briefly breaks down following declaration of a mistrial in his bribery and corruption trial. Read more: https://t.co/fZYatKznmH pic.twitter.com/RgQjwVTMaa— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 17, 2017
Every sexual assault accusation against Donald Trump is well documented. Learn their names. And demand answers from the president.
Every sexual assault accusation against Donald Trump is well documented. Learn their names. And demand answers from the president. https://t.co/7lFnadtzON— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) November 17, 2017
Senators: Kushner 'withheld WikiLeaks and Russia emails' - BBC News
Senators: Kushner 'withheld WikiLeaks and Russia emails' - BBC News https://t.co/3UsX6bwbcz— ßąbą Ýăğă (@hardhouz13) November 17, 2017
‘My pain is everyday’: After Weinstein’s fall, Trump accusers wonder: Why not him?
There are at least sixteen women in America today who Donald Trump sexually assaulted. They have names. Their stories deserve a spotlight. https://t.co/CTPvcbyor5— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) November 17, 2017
USA Today: Taxpayers are footing the legal bill for at least 10 DOJ lawyers and paralegals to work on lawsuits related to Trump's private businesses.
USA Today: Taxpayers are footing the legal bill for at least 10 DOJ lawyers and paralegals to work on lawsuits related to Trump's private businesses.https://t.co/hqKlrX5oPe— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 16, 2017
Official report: Low-income Americans will pay more taxes under Senate GOP tax bill
Official report: Low-income Americans will pay more taxes under Senate GOP tax bill https://t.co/J6YgVuW4WN pic.twitter.com/GKIKXfU2hJ— The Hill (@thehill) November 17, 2017
Tense moment between Sen. Brown and Sen. Hatch after Brown says GOP tax cut is "for the rich." Hatch responds: "Don’t spew that stuff on me"
Tense moment between Sen. Brown and Sen. Hatch after Brown says GOP tax cut is "for the rich." Hatch responds: "Don’t spew that stuff on me" pic.twitter.com/57zEA03a6b— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) November 17, 2017
What about Trump, @SenateMajLdr?
What about Trump, @SenateMajLdr? That investigation shouldn't take long since he ADMITTED to groping and forcibly kissing women. https://t.co/jAB1fzOrTo— Polly Sigh (@dcpoll) November 16, 2017
JUST IN: McConnell calls for Senate Ethics Committee to investigate Franken groping allegation https://t.co/1egx7N1SYe pic.twitter.com/p7Z8iRtldy— The Hill (@thehill) November 16, 2017
All the racism, Trumpism, fake news, and cruelty have been working up to this return on investment.
This is it. This is their end game. All the racism, Trumpism, fake news, and cruelty have been working up to this return on investment. pic.twitter.com/sFivqj8Jr5— Tom the Dancing Bug (@RubenBolling) November 16, 2017
Programming... er, hint! Engel has a scoop!
Rachel Maddow alerts viewers that while she can't tell them what it is, Richard Engel has an important scoop that will air on Friday night at 9pm ET.
Inept recovery keeps most of Puerto Rico still with no power
Rachel Maddow repots on the continuing botched recovery effort in Puerto Rico where progress in bringing electricity back is regularly countered by backslides in areas that are supposed to have already been repaired.
Senate asks Kushner for info about 'Russian backdoor overture'
Rachel Maddow reports on a letter from the Senate Judiciary Committee to Jared Kushner asking for him to submit a more complete set of documents, including one about a "Russian backdoor overture and dinner invite" - whatever that is!
Can Senate Ethics Committee address pre-Senate scandals?
Steve Kornacki, MSNBC national correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about whether the Senate Ethics Committee can consider the actions of a senator before they were in office.
Multiple scandals challenge Senate's standards
Rachel Maddow looks at the the questions facing the Senate, particlarly the ethics committee, on how to deal with Senator Robert Menendez, Senator Al Franken, and potential senator Roy Moore and the particulars of the accusations they face.
Newly flipped witness may have info on Turkey's and Mike Flynn
Tom Winter, NBC News investigative reporter, talks with Rachel Maddow about new reporting that Reza Zarrab, a Turkish-Iranian national wanted by Turkey and charged in the U.S. for sanctions violations is talking with prosecutors and may have information about Mike Flynn.
Political scandals, tax bills, and a Keystone pipeline oil spill
Rachel Maddow rounds up some of the day's top stories that have made it a challenging news day to keep up with everything that is going on.
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