Bernie Sanders: Trump Not Speaking Out Against Russia 'Is a Horror Show'

20 February 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News WE NEED YOUR HELP WITH DONATIONS FOLKS: We have our normal thirty thousand readers today, but we only have 20 donations. That simply will not work. We can do this but not without reasonable support. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Bernie Sanders: Trump Not Speaking Out Against Russia 'Is a Horror Show'  Brett Samuels, The Hill Samuels writes: "Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday blasted President Trump for not taking action to protect the U.S. from Russian meddling in future elections, saying 'that we don't have a president speaking out on this issue is a horror show.'" READ MORE Robert Mueller. (photo: Scott Applewhite/AP) Mueller Probe: London-Based Son-in-Law of Russian Businessman to Plead Guilty to False Statements  Spencer S. Hsu and Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post Excerpt: "The London-based son-in-law of one of Russia's wealthiest men is set to plead guilty Tuesday afternoon in Washington to making false statements in special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's probe of alleged Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, according to a new court filing." READ MORE Students Kelsey Friend, left, and David Hogg speak about the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 15, 2018. (photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images) ALSO SEE: Russian Bots Turn to Gun Control After Florida High School Shooting: Report Parkland Student: 'You're the President. You're Supposed to Bring This Nation Together, Not Divide Us' Associated Press Excerpt: "Students who escaped the deadly school shooting in Florida focused their anger Sunday at President Trump, contending that his response to the attack has been needlessly divisive." READ MORE An electronic voting machine in 2016. (photo: Andrew Harrer/Getty Images) Election Security a High Priority - Until It Comes to Paying for New Voting Machines Kate Rabinowitz, ProPublica Rabinowitz writes: "Machine malfunctions are a regular feature of American elections. Even as worries over cybersecurity and election interference loom, many local jurisdictions depend on aging voting equipment based on frequently obsolete and sometimes insecure technology. And the counties and states that fund elections have dragged their heels on providing the money to buy new equipment." READ MORE Kate Upton and Paul Marciano. (photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Jason Merritt/Getty Images) Guess Co-Founder Gives Up Duties During Probe of Alleged Improper Conduct Reuters  Excerpt: "Guess Inc. said on Tuesday its co-founder Paul Marciano will give up his day-to-day responsibilities at the company on an unpaid basis pending the completion of a probe into accusations of improper conduct." READ MORE A woman holds her child at a makeshift camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) among old abandoned buildings in Kalemie, Tanganyika province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, September 18,  DRC's Tanganyika Province Faces Humanitarian Disaster Lisa Schlein, VOA News Schlein writes: "The U.N. refugee agency warns fierce ethnic clashes and widespread abuse in Democratic Republic of Congo's Tanganyika Province is propelling the region toward a colossal humanitarian disaster." READ MORE The EPA's pro-fossil fuel agenda has rapidly run into a thicket of legal problems. (photo: Dennis MacDonald/Alamy) 'Sloppy and Careless': Courts Call Out Trump Blitzkrieg on Environmental Rules Oliver Milman, Guardian UK Excerpt: "In its first year in office, the Trump administration introduced a solitary new environmental rule aimed at protecting the public from pollution. It was aimed not at sooty power plants or emissions-intensive trucks, but dentists." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation