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Matt Taibbi | Russiagate and the Magnitsky Affair, Linked Again
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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "Natalia Veselnitskaya being at the center of this week's explosive revelations is the latest indication that Russiagate didn't begin last year - but almost a decade ago."
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Tobacco Companies Tighten Hold on Washington Under Trump
Jessica Glenza, Guardian UK
Glenza writes: "Tobacco companies have moved swiftly to strengthen their grip on Washington politics, ramping up lobbying efforts and securing significant regulatory wins in the first six months of the Trump era."
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Congress Exempt From Key Part of Senate Republican Healthcare Plan
Andrew Wyrich, The Daily Dot
Wyrich writes: "Senate Republicans have inserted a provision into their latest healthcare plan that exempts members of Congress and their staffs from no longer receiving essential health benefits, according to a recent report."
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In Congress, Growing Calls to Revoke Jared Kushner's Security Clearance
Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and a number of House Democrats gave a press conference Friday calling for Jared Kushner's security clearance to be 'revoked immediately' given past and recent revelations of his contacts with foreign nationals."
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White House Releases Sensitive Personal Information of Voters Worried About Their Sensitive Personal Information
Christopher Ingraham, The Washington Post
Ingraham writes: "The White House on Thursday made public a trove of emails it received from voters offering comment on its Election Integrity Commission."
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US and UK Acting Above the Law to Support the Saudi War in Yemen
Nafeez Ahmed, Middle East Eye
Ahmed writes: "A former State Department war crimes expert warns that arms sales to Saudi Arabia is 'prohibited' under US law - but the lethal exports still go ahead."
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Devastating Federal Forest Bill Would Clear Cut National Forests and Silence Dissent
Tracy Coppola, Earthjustice
Coppola writes: "Earthjustice is working to defeat a bill recently introduced in Congress called the 'Resilient Forest Act of 2017' (H.R. 2936). Far from a forest protection act, the proposed law is a gift to the timber industry."
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