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Charles Pierce | Anyone Who Claims to Know What Happens Next Is Lying 
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh during his confirmation hearing in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., September 6, 2018. (photo: Washington Post/Getty Images)
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "Waiting until Wednesday - or, worse, until Thursday, when Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford are scheduled to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee - is completely untenable."
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Michael Avenatti. (image: unknown)
Michael Avenatti. (image: unknown)


Michael Avenatti Says New Brett Kavanaugh Accuser Will Come Forward Before Thursday
CBS News
Excerpt: "Avenatti says that he has a client who knew Kavanaugh in high school and accused him of setting up girls to be raped."
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Former White House counsel Gregory Craig is under scrutiny by federal prosecutors in New York. (photo: Charles Dharapak/AP)
Former White House counsel Gregory Craig is under scrutiny by federal prosecutors in New York. (photo: Charles Dharapak/AP)

Washington Lawyer, a Former White House Counsel, Under Scrutiny by Prosecutors in Offshoot of Mueller Probe
Tom Hamburger, The Washington Post
Hamburger writes: "Federal prosecutors have stepped up their investigation of prominent Washington attorney Gregory Craig for work he conducted at his former law firm on behalf of the Ukrainian government in 2012, an effort coordinated by Paul Manafort, according to people familiar with the matter."
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McAllen, Texas. (photo: Eric Gay/AP)
McAllen, Texas. (photo: Eric Gay/AP)

Immigrant Advocates Vow to Fight Trump Plan to Clamp Restrictions on Green Card Applicants
Trevor Hughes and Alan Gomez, USA TODAY
Excerpt: "Pro-immigration groups nationwide are girding for a major battle to stop or alter a Trump administration proposal unveiled over the weekend - weeks before November's midterm elections - that would strictly enforce rules for millions of immigrants applying for green cards or visas by scrutinizing their use of food stamps, welfare, housing vouchers or Medicaid."
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People march to Trump Tower following a service at St. Bartholomew's Church for the one year anniversary of Hurricane Maria. (photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
People march to Trump Tower following a service at St. Bartholomew's Church for the one year anniversary of Hurricane Maria. (photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Trump Says He's an 'Absolute No' on Puerto Rico Statehood Until He Likes Their Officials Better
Sophie Weiner, Splinter News
Weiner writes: "In a radio interview with Geraldo Rivera, President Trump said he was an 'absolute no' on statehood for Puerto Rico, attributing his reluctance to his dislike of San Juan's mayor, Carmen Yulin Cruz, who has criticized the federal response to Hurricane Maria."
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Cabeceras villagers unfurl their peace banner, which they hope will mark a turning point in the community's fortunes. (photo: Federico Rios/Christian Aid)
Cabeceras villagers unfurl their peace banner, which they hope will mark a turning point in the community's fortunes. (photo: Federico Rios/Christian Aid)

'Without Drug Traffickers, We'd Have Peace': Colombian Villagers Flee New Killings
Karen McVeigh, Guardian UK
McVeigh writes: "Two years after the end of the guerrilla war that killed 220,000, other players have moved in on the drugs trade, with poor local children now being bribed to take up arms."
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A grizzly bear is seen roaming near Beaver Lake in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, July 6, 2011. (photo: VOA)
A grizzly bear is seen roaming near Beaver Lake in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, July 6, 2011. (photo: VOA)

US Judge Orders Federal Protection Restored to Yellowstone Grizzlies
Reuters
Excerpt: "A federal judge on Monday ordered Endangered Species Act protections restored to grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone National Park, halting plans for the first licensed trophy hunts of the region's grizzlies in more than 40 years."
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