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Tension Building Between Trump and Kelly
John F. Kelly, the White House chief of staff, has regimented the flow of paper, people and information inundating an omnivorous and undisciplined President Trump. (photo: Al Drago/NYT)
Glenn Thrush and Maggie Haberman, The New York Times
Excerpt: "President Trump was in an especially ornery mood after staff members gently suggested he refrain from injecting politics into day-to-day issues of governing after last month's raucous rally in Arizona, and he responded by lashing out at the most senior aide in his presence."
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Trump Letter Justifying Comey Firing Could Expose Vice President Pence to Legal Trouble
David Boddiger, Splinter
Boddiger writes: "A New York Times report about an early draft letter that Donald Trump and aide Stephen Miller allegedly wrote to justify the firing of former FBI Director James Comey could have legal consequences for Vice President Mike Pence, some legal experts say."
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David Leonhardt | Deporting Dreamers
David Leonhardt, The New York Times
Leonhardt writes: "Immigration hard-liners have the benefit of being able to make a very clear case: The United States should enforce its laws."
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Labor Activists Are Planning 400 Protests This Labor Day to Demand a $15-an-Hour Minimum Wage
Max Greenwood, The Hill
Greenwood writes: "Labor activists are targeting politicians across the country - and particularly in the Midwest - on Labor Day with protests demanding a $15-an-hour minimum wage."
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After US-Supported Airstrike in Yemen, This Little Girl Is Family's Only Survivor
Khaled Abdullah, Reuters
Abdullah writes: "Her bruised eyes still swollen shut, Buthaina Muhammad Mansour, believed to be four or five, doesn't yet know that her parents, five siblings and uncle were killed when an air strike flattened their home in Yemen's capital."
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Scorched-Earth Policy as Rohingya Flee Myanmar Soldiers
Al Jazeera
Excerpt: "More than 2,600 houses have been burned down in Rohingya-majority areas of Myanmar's restive northwest in the last week, as tens of thousands more refugees fled into Bangladesh over the past 24 hours."
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Greenpeace and Indigenous Water Protectors Respond to Lawsuit Accusing DAPL Activists of Eco-Terrorism
Annie Leonard, Tara Houska and Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Excerpt: "We examine the corporate crackdown on environmental activists challenging the fossil fuel industry and human-driven climate change. The company that owns the Dakota Access pipeline - Energy Transfer Partners - has sued Greenpeace International and other environmental groups, accusing them of inciting 'eco-terrorism.'"
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