Wed May 24, 2017 AT 1:53 PM EDT
House Speaker Paul Ryan said he doesn’t agree with President Trump’s assessment that former FBI Director James Comey is a “nut job,” reports Yahoo News.
- Politico: Poll: Majority Says Mainstream Media Publishes Fake News
- WashExaminer: Mulvaney Clarifies: No Cuts to Meals on Wheels
- CNN: Trump Looks for Good News in ISIS Fight Ahead of NATO Summit
- Daily Caller: Wasserman Schultz Threatened Police Chief For Gathering Evidence On Her IT Staffer’s Alleged Crimes
- Reuters: Pope Asks Trump to Be Peacemaker, Gives Him Environmental Letter
Tue May 23, 2017 AT 1:48 PM EDT
Robert Mueller — the former FBI director now overseeing the Department of Justice’s investigation into Russia’s election-year meddling and contact with the Trump campaign — has been briefed on the contents of some of the memos that former FBI Director James Comey kept to document his conversations with President Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the matter, reports CNN.
- CNN: Trump Seeks $1.6 Billion for Border Wall ‘Bricks and Mortar’
- Townhall: Brennan: FBI Investigation into Possible Collusion Between Trump and Russia Was ‘Well Founded’
- The Hill: Central Command: US Raid in Yemen Kills 7 Militants
- Reuters: US Starts ‘Extreme Vetting’ at Australia’s Offshore Detention Centers
- Daily Caller: Sources: Democratic Aide Suspected of Major Security Breach Under Government Protection in Pakistan
Mon May 22, 2017 AT 1:45 PM EDT
President Trump began a two-day visit to Israel on Monday with what amounted to a blunt assessment for Prime Minister Benamin Netanyaho: If Isreael really wants peace with its Arab neighbors, the cost will be resolving the generations-old standoff with the Palestinians, reports The New York Times.
- WashPost: Can Michael Flynn Refuse to Turn Over Documents to Congress? Yes — but He Risks Jail
- AP: The Latest: AP Source Says Flynn Will Invoke Fifth Amendment
- Guardian: ‘One Orb to Rule Them All’: Image of Donald Trump and Glowing Globe Perplexes Internet
- WashExaminer: Nikki Haley Says Investigation Into Russian Meddling Necessary
- The Hill: Miss. Lawmaker: Leaders Should Be ‘Lynched’ for Taking Down Confederate Statues
