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Rick Wilson, The Daily Beast
Wilson writes: "This White House has refused to even recognize Putin's global special warfare operations against us exist, much less to take a stand against them."
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U.S. secretary of state Rex Tillerson speaks to staff members at the U.S. Mission to the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland, October 26, 2017. (photo: Alex Brandon/Reuters)
U.S. secretary of state Rex Tillerson speaks to staff members at the U.S. Mission to the U.N. in Geneva, Switzerland, October 26, 2017. (photo: Alex Brandon/Reute

Trump Ousts Tillerson, Will Replace Him as Secretary of State With CIA Chief Pompeo
Philip Ewing and Scott Horsley, NPR
Excerpt: "President Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday morning in a tweet that followed a year of frequent tension between the two leaders."
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Representative Mike Conaway, R-TX, of the House intelligence committee, said the panel has concluded there was no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election. Other investigations are ongoing. (photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
Representative Mike Conaway, R-TX, of the House intelligence committee, said the panel has concluded there was no collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election. Other investigations are ongoing. (photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

Republicans Shut Down House Russia Investigation
Philip Ewing, NPR
Ewing writes: "House intelligence committee Republicans on Monday cleared President Trump's campaign of colluding with the Russians who attacked the 2016 U.S. election, concluding a probe that minority Democrats had long argued was focused on appeasing the White House."
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Asheville police chief Tammy Hooper, seen here in September, has backed an investigation into the leaking of body camera video from the department. (photo: Angela Wilhelm)
Asheville police chief Tammy Hooper, seen here in September, has backed an investigation into the leaking of body camera video from the department. (photo: Angela Wilhel



After a Brutal Beating in NC, the Police Officer Is the Suspect
Associated Press
Excerpt: "Federal agents have opened a criminal investigation into a white North Carolina police officer shown on body camera footage beating a black man accused of jaywalking."
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Members of SCOTUS. (photo: Getty Images)
Members of SCOTUS. (photo: Getty Images)

The Supreme Court's Most Difficult Abortion Case in Years, Explained
Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "The Court hears oral arguments in NIFLA this week."
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A police officer fires tear gas during clashes with demonstrators as Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez is sworn in for a new term in Tegucigalpa. (photo: Reuters)
A police officer fires tear gas during clashes with demonstrators as Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez is sworn in for a new term in Tegucigalpa. (photo: Reuters

UN: Honduran Security Forces Killed Protesters With Impunity
teleSUR
Excerpt: "The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights acknowledges that security forces under Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez are guilty of 'serious human rights violations,' including the killing of 16 and injuring of 60 protesters between Nov. 26, 2017 and Jan. 27."
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Scott Pruitt. (photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
Scott Pruitt. (photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

Trump Administration Broke the Law by Failing to Implement Smog Rule, Federal Court Rules
Timothy Cama, The Hill
Cama writes: "The Trump administration broke the law when it missed a deadline last year in implementing the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ozone pollution rule, a federal court ruled Monday."
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