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John Kiriakou | Child Bride Trafficking, a State Right? 
John Kiriakou. (photo: The Washington Post)
John Kiriakou, Reader Supported News
Kiriakou writes: "All of us must educate ourselves on the issue of human and child sex trafficking. It's a horrible perversion that has been swept under the rug for too long. It has to be stopped."
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Emmet T. Flood, left, in 2007, when he was the White House special counsel under George W. Bush. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Emmet T. Flood, left, in 2007, when he was the White House special counsel under George W. Bush. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump Talks With Clinton Impeachment Lawyer About Aiding in Mueller Response
Maggie Haberman and Michael S. Schmidt, The New York Times
Excerpt: "President Trump is in discussions with a veteran Washington lawyer who represented Bill Clinton during the impeachment process about joining the White House to help deal with the special counsel inquiry, according to four people familiar with the matter."
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President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in March. (photo: Alexei Nikolsky)
President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in March. (photo: Alexei Nikolsky)

Putin: Maybe It Was the Jews Who Meddled in US Presidential Election
Daniel Politi, Slate
Politi writes: "Russian President Vladimir Putin is not losing any sleep over accusations that some of his fellow Russian citizens interfered with the U.S. presidential election. Why? Because there's no connection to his government."
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Trump watches as Steven Mnuchin is sworn in as Treasury Secretary. (photo: Getty Images)
Trump watches as Steven Mnuchin is sworn in as Treasury Secretary. (photo: Getty Images)

White House Scolds Cabinet Officials After Embarrassing Ethics Reports
Cristina Alesci, CNN
Alesci writes: "The White House held private meetings with four Cabinet-level officials last month to scold them for embarrassing stories about questionable ethical behavior at their respective agencies."
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Carl Icahn. (photo: Getty Images/NYT)
Carl Icahn. (photo: Getty Images/NYT)

Democrats Turn Up the Heat on Carl Icahn
Stephanie Griffith, ThinkProgress
Griffith writes: "Democrats in Congress are demanding answers from Carl Icahn over his recent sale of steel-related securities just days before President Donald Trump announced hefty new tariffs on steel imports - a well-timed stock dump lawmakers say might have been illegal."
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Helsinge was prohibited from working directly with PDVSA, so it charged international oil companies a monthly retainer of US$15,000 to US$150,000. (photo: Reuters)
Helsinge was prohibited from working directly with PDVSA, so it charged international oil companies a monthly retainer of US$15,000 to US$150,000. (photo: Reuters)

Venezuela's PDVSA Files Lawsuit Against US Oil Trade Companies
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Venezuela's state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) is suing several U.S. energy trading firms for allegedly bribing corrupt officials and rigging bid proceedings, the corporation's defense lawyer has announced."
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The Standing Rock Tribe protested construction of the Dakota Access pipeline near their land. The pipeline was blocked by the Obama administration but then approved after President Trump took office.  (photo: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)
The Standing Rock Tribe protested construction of the Dakota Access pipeline near their land. 
The pipeline was blocked by the Obama administration but then approved after President Trump took 
office. (photo: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)

Standing Rock: Dakota Access Leak Technology Can't Detect All Spills
Phil McKenna, Inside Climate News
McKenna writes: "Nine months after oil started flowing through the Dakota Access pipeline, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe continues to fight the controversial project, which passes under the Missouri River just upstream from their water supply."
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