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Betsy Woodruff | Will Russia Investigators Crack Steve Bannon 'Like an Egg'? 
Steve Bannon. (photo: The Daily Beast)
Betsy Woodruff, The Daily Beast 
Woodruff writes: "Steve Bannon tried to walk back the 'treasonous' line, saying he had only been referring to Manafort. But behind closed doors and under oath, that story could potentially be a little different." 
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Steve Bannon's Hill Appearance Reveals White House Effort to Restrict Testimony 
Sara Murray, Gloria Borger, Manu Raju, Jeremy Herb and Evan Perez, CNN 
Excerpt: "The White House is working behind the scenes to limit the testimony to congressional investigations into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, according to multiple sources." 
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MUST READ! RICK PERRY - DIRTY ENERGY PUPPET!  

Photographer Fired After Leaking Photos of Rick Perry Hugging a Coal Executive 
Alex Lubben, Vice News 
Lubben writes: "A staff photographer for the Department of Energy was fired after leaking photos of Energy Secretary Rick Perry's meeting with a coal baron who donated generously to President Donald Trump's campaign." 
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Energy Secretary Rick Perry (L) and coal magnate Robert Murray (R) embrace. Perry's 2012 presidential campaign received more than $100,000 in Murray Energy donations, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.


Feds Planning Massive Northern California Immigration Sweep to Strike Against Sanctuary Laws 
Hamed Aleaziz, SF Gate 
Aleaziz writes: "U.S. immigration officials have begun preparing for a major sweep in San Francisco and other Northern California cities in which federal officers would look to arrest more than 1,500 undocumented people while sending a message that immigration policy will be enforced in the sanctuary state." 
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Defying Justice: How Prosecutors Force Innocent People to Plead Guilty to Crimes They Didn't Commit 
Megan Rose, ProPublica 
Rose writes: "These situations play out with numbing consistency around the country. The deals defy justice." 
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North and South Korean Teams to March as One at Olympics 
Choe Sang-Hun, The New York Times 
Sang-Hun writes: "North and South Korea agreed on Wednesday to march their athletes together under one flag at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics next month and to field a joint women's ice hockey team. It was the most dramatic gesture of reconciliation between them in a decade." 
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Strange Weather Triggered Bacteria That Killed 200,000 Endangered Antelope 
Merritt Kennedy, NPR 
Kennedy writes: "Over the span of three weeks in 2015, more than 200,000 saiga antelope suddenly died in central Kazakhstan." 
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