Juan Cole | Trump Said Considering Extradition of Turkish Cleric to Quiet Erdogan on Khashoggi Murder
Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "NBC News maintains that four sources in US government agencies (probably the FBI and the State Department) told its reporters that the Trump White House is seeking ways to expel Turkish religious leader Fethullah Gulen."
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Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "NBC News maintains that four sources in US government agencies (probably the FBI and the State Department) told its reporters that the Trump White House is seeking ways to expel Turkish religious leader Fethullah Gulen."
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Acting attorney general Matthew G. Whitaker, center, and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta, right, attend a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery on Sunday. (photo: Andrew Harnik/AP)
Senate Democrats File Lawsuit Against Matthew Whitaker's Appointment
Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Three leading Democratic US senators filed a lawsuit on Monday accusing Donald Trump of illegally appointing Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general, saying the president violated the US constitution and denied the Senate its right to approve the nomination."
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Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Three leading Democratic US senators filed a lawsuit on Monday accusing Donald Trump of illegally appointing Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general, saying the president violated the US constitution and denied the Senate its right to approve the nomination."
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Andrew Gillum. (photo: AP)
Gillum, Abrams Pledge to Fight Voter Disenfranchisement in Florida and Georgia
Mark Hand, ThinkProgress
Hand writes: "Stacey Abrams and Andrew Gillum on Sunday shared what turned out to be very similar experiences with voter disenfranchisement in their quest to become the first African American governors of neighboring southern states."
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Mark Hand, ThinkProgress
Hand writes: "Stacey Abrams and Andrew Gillum on Sunday shared what turned out to be very similar experiences with voter disenfranchisement in their quest to become the first African American governors of neighboring southern states."
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CNN correspondent Jim Acosta walks into a federal court in Washington for a Wednesday hearing on the network's legal challenge to the Trump administration's decision to pull his press pass. (photo: Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP)
CNN Seeks Emergency Court Hearing After White House Promises to Suspend Acosta's Pass, Again
Meagan Flynn, The Washington Post
Flynn writes: "CNN and the network's chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta have asked a federal judge for an emergency hearing after the White House sent Acosta a letter saying it planned to suspend Acosta's press pass again, just hours after the same judge ordered the White House to temporarily restore Acosta's credentials Friday."
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Meagan Flynn, The Washington Post
Flynn writes: "CNN and the network's chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta have asked a federal judge for an emergency hearing after the White House sent Acosta a letter saying it planned to suspend Acosta's press pass again, just hours after the same judge ordered the White House to temporarily restore Acosta's credentials Friday."
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Children in East Baltimore. (photo: Patrick Semansk/AP)
Public Housing Is a Pest-Infested Hellscape and HUD Doesn't Care
Sophie Weiner, Splinter News
Weiner writes: "The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has been failing for decades, but its recent incarnation under the guidance of Dr. Ben Carson's magical hand may be its lowest point."
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Sophie Weiner, Splinter News
Weiner writes: "The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has been failing for decades, but its recent incarnation under the guidance of Dr. Ben Carson's magical hand may be its lowest point."
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A caravan of migrants moving north after crossing the border from Honduras into Guatemala. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)
New Migrant Caravans Form as Initial Groups Arrive at US Border
Jeff Abbott, Al Jazeera
Abbott writes: "Ignoring the ongoing protests in Mexico against the migrants wanting to enter the United States, new caravans of Central Americans continue to head towards the US border."
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Jeff Abbott, Al Jazeera
Abbott writes: "Ignoring the ongoing protests in Mexico against the migrants wanting to enter the United States, new caravans of Central Americans continue to head towards the US border."
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Pollution from a factory. (photo: Reuters)
The EPA Updated Its Fracking Pages With Oil and Gas Industry Talking Points
Brian Kahn, Earther
Kahn writes: "A new report released on Friday by the Environmental and Data Governance Initiative shows that the EPA overhauled many of its pages on fracking, shorthand for hydraulic fracturing."
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Brian Kahn, Earther
Kahn writes: "A new report released on Friday by the Environmental and Data Governance Initiative shows that the EPA overhauled many of its pages on fracking, shorthand for hydraulic fracturing."
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