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Trump World Prepares for Category 5 Hurricane Named Mueller 
Special counsel Robert Mueller took the investigation of Russian election meddling and possible links with the Trump campaign and continues on the exact same track. Above, Mueller testifies on Capitol Hill in 2013, when he was director of the FBI. (photo: Alex Wong/Getty)
Darren Samuelsohn, Politico
Samuelsohn writes: "Half a dozen people in contact with the White House and other Trump officials say a deep anxiety has started to set in."
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Julian Assange. (photo: AP)
Julian Assange. (photo: AP)

Julian Assange Has Been Charged, Prosecutors Reveal in Inadvertent Court Filing
Matt Zapotosky and Devlin Barrett, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been charged under seal, prosecutors inadvertently revealed in a recently unsealed court filing - a development that could significantly advance the probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election and have major implications for those who publish government secrets."
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Facebook user. (photo: iStock)
Facebook user. (photo: iStock)

Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook's Leaders Fought Through Crisis
Sheera Frenkel, Nicholas Confessore, Cecilia Kang, Matthew Rosenberg and Jack Nicas, The New York Times
Excerpt: "When Facebook users learned last spring that the company had compromised their privacy in its rush to expand, allowing access to the personal information of tens of millions of people to a political data firm linked to President Trump, Facebook sought to deflect blame and mask the extent of the problem."
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With the Georgia election too close to call, Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp are fighting over the significance of uncounted votes. (photo: Jessica McGowan/Getty; Kevin C. Cox/Getty)
With the Georgia election too close to call, Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp are fighting over the significance of uncounted votes. (photo: Jessica McGowan/Getty; Kevin C. Cox/Getty)


Georgia Governor's Race: Courts Bolster Stacey Abrams's Call to Count Votes
P.R. Lockhart, Vox
Lockhart writes: "The fight for the Georgia governor's race isn't over yet."
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Democratic Representatives-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell of Florida, Abby Finkenauer of Iowa and Sharice Davids of Kansas on Capitol Hill. (photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)
Democratic Representatives-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Debbie Mucarsel-Powell of Florida, Abby Finkenauer of Iowa and Sharice Davids of Kansas on Capitol Hill. (photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)

What the Midterms Can Teach the Democrats About Winning in 2020
Tom McCarthy, Guardian UK
McCarthy writes: "So what are the real lessons to be taken from 2018 for voters looking ahead? Here's what some pollsters and strategists had to say."
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Yemeni children stand on ruins of a building destroyed in a Saudi air strike. (photo: AFP)
Yemeni children stand on ruins of a building destroyed in a Saudi air strike. (photo: AFP)

House Republicans Block Resolution to End US Support of War in Yemen
Middle East Eye
Excerpt: "The Republican majority in Congress managed on Wednesday to block a Democrat-sponsored resolution to end Washington's support for Saudi-led coalition's war in Yemen by advancing a bill to remove gray wolves from the protected species list."
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Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, of New York's Fourteenth District speaks to protesters. (photo: Sarah Silbiger/The New York Times)
Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, of New York's Fourteenth District speaks to protesters. (photo: Sarah Silbiger/The New York Times)

Democrats Will Hold Two Whole Days of Hearings on Climate Change
Zoya Teirstein, Grist
Teirstein writes: "Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined 150 young activists crowded into Nancy Pelosi's office on Tuesday for a sit-in. Their goal? To get Pelosi, who hopes to become the next Speaker of the House, to commit to what they consider a 'real' climate agenda. They're pushing for something that was part of Ocasio-Cortez's platform: a Green New Deal."
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