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At a time when Trump is increasingly paranoid about Mike Pence's loyalty, Pence chose not just to confront Putin about his tampering in the 2016 election, but brag about it.

Thanks for the bounty!

The emphasis on Trump's submission of his open book test to Mueller should be on the President's claim to Executive Privilege even before he took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution. Yet because so many journalists simply parroted Rudy Giuliani's claims that Trump offered unprecedented cooperation, the emphasis has been the opposite. 

The George Conway group, Checks and Balances, seems to be partly an effort to get Leonard Leo back into his court-packing lane.

Mueller's supplemental brief in the Andrew Millar subpoena challenge is the first opportunity he's had to lay out how he thinks his authority has changed under Whitaker. He says it hasn't. Just as importantly, he says that Whitaker's appointment doesn't change things that already happened.

NYT has gotten loads of page views for stories over the last 11 months reporting on the theatrical show Trump and his lawyers made of wanting to cooperate with Mueller. Now they believe Trump has reversed the stance he really had all along.

Time for some sports trash talk, so let's get hip to that California trip. California is still burning. The death toll is now officially at 71 and the number additionally classified as missing is up to 1,011. This is an immense disaster,…

I don't know what the delay in the Manafort status report is. But there's a whole lot more going on than just the possibility of some indictments.

Dabney Friedrich, the Trump appointee presiding over the Concord Management challenge to its indictment, just released her opinion rejecting their attempt to argue they can't be indicted for conspiring to illegally tamper in our elections. The…

Democrats must govern aggressively.