Charles Pierce | The Michael Flynn Tape May Have Just Changed the Landscape of the Investigation Into Trump

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20 May 19 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News THE FUTILITY OF “EMERGENCY ONLY” CONTRIBUTING - We are blessed with supporters, readers, and community members who sustain Reader Supported News month in and month out. But for some reason, only when it becomes clear that the organization is absolutely desperate. That’s something that we really want to move away from. For the sake of the organization and the community that we serve. In solidarity. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Charles Pierce | The Michael Flynn Tape May Have Just Changed the Landscape of the Investigation Into Trump  Charles Pierce, Esquire Pierce writes: "It makes a difference if there are tapes." READ MORE Jared Kushner and Donald Trump. (photo: Jabin Botsford/WP) Deutsche Bank Staffers Flagged Suspicious Transfers From Jared Kushner's Companies to Russians Josh Israel, ThinkProgress Israel writes: "Staffers at the international banking behemoth flagged suspicious activities involving accounts controlled by Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner." READ MORE Julian Assange. (photo: Jack Taylor/Getty Images) Julian Assange: Sweden Files Request for Arrest Over Rape Allegation teleSUR Excerpt: "Swedish prosecutors have filed a request with their district courts Monday to detain Wikileaks founder Julian Assange as part of their ongoing investigation into sexual assault allegations." READ MORE "In a country whose electoral system still somewhat functions, there is only so much a government can do to keep people from exercising their right to rule, without resorting to totalitarian measures." (photo: WP) Rich White Men Rule America. How Much Longer Will We Tolerate That For? Nathan Robinson, Guardian UK Robinson writes: "Minority rule has always been a feature of American democracy. These days, however, it is getting worse." READ MORE Women dressed as handmaids demonstrate outside the National Capitol in Washington, DC. (photo: Aaron P. Bernstein/Reuters) Meet the Alabama Doctor Who Could Face 99 Years in Prison for Providing Abortions Under New Law Democracy Now! Excerpt: "Under the new Alabama law, Dr. Yashica Robinson could spend the rest of her life in prison for doing her job." READ MORE A soldier in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. (photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Violence Has Pushed Thousands of Children in Honduras and El Salvador Out of School The Norwegian Refugee Council Excerpt: "Almost half of all children surveyed living in neighborhoods where criminal gangs are present in Honduras and El Salvador do not have access to education, according to new reports by the Norwegian Refugee Council." READ MORE Researchers check ice floe thickness near a glacier. (photo: Colorado.edu) In the Warming Arctic, a Promising Solution to Climate Change Grist Excerpt: "In the early hours of a November dawn, Dr. Leslie Field found herself motoring a snowmobile some 300 miles above the Arctic Circle, hauling straight toward the sunrise in below-zero temperatures." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation