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Michael Moore | President Obama - My Final Requests of You 
Michael Moore. (photo: Getty) 
Michael Moore, Michael Moore's Facebook Page 
Moore writes: "With so little time left, I hope you don't mind if I ask you for a favor or two. Well, actually, five. I can guarantee you I am not alone in these requests; in fact, I'm guessing millions of our fellow Americans share in these sincere final asks of you." 
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In the Middle of the Night, the Senate Voted Against Keeping Health-Care Coverage for Contraceptives 
Claire Landsbaum, New York Magazine 
Landsbaum writes: "Republicans struck down every single one, including an amendment to require insurance companies to cover the cost of contraceptives - leaving 55 million women without no-copay birth control." 
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US Intelligence Officials Reportedly Warn Israeli Counterparts Against Sharing Info With Trump Administration 
Haaretz 
Excerpt: "Israeli intelligence officials are concerned that the exposure of classified information to their American counterparts under a Trump administration could lead to their being leaked to Russia and onward to Iran." 
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Fast-Food Workers Protest Trump's Labor Secretary Nominee 
Lisa Baertlein and Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters 
Excerpt: "The union-backed 'Fight for $15' movement will protest at Carl's Jr and Hardee's restaurants on Thursday against the nomination of the chains' head, a vocal opponent of minimum wage increases and 'overregulation,' as U.S. labor secretary." 
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EPA: Fiat Chrysler Software Enabled Emissions Cheating 
Steven Overly and Brady Dennis, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "The Environmental Protection Agency accused Fiat Chrysler on Thursday of installing software that appeared to enable certain diesel trucks to emit lower emissions during pollution tests. The company denied those accusations, saying its software meets regulatory requirements." 
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Trump Fabricates Conversation With Director of National Intelligence 
Aaron Rupar, ThinkProgress 
Rupar writes: "Trump put words in Clapper's mouth when he said the director of national intelligence called the report 'false and fictitious.' On the contrary, the FBI reportedly deemed the report credible enough to include a summary of it in the background material for a briefing both Trump and President Obama received last week." 
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Massachusetts Attorney General Healey Wins Showdown With Exxon Mobil 
Stephanie Ebbert, The Boston Globe 
Ebbert writes: "Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey won a major legal showdown against Exxon Mobil on Wednesday, when a judge ruled that the company must turn over 40 years of documents on climate change." 
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