Exclusive: US investigators wiretapped Paul Manafort under secret court orders before and after the election https://t.co/hjVp3VCmvz pic.twitter.com/4kQGbaGrRS
— CNN (@CNN) September 18, 2017
CNN: Trump kept talking to Manafort well into the FBI investigation, only stopped when his lawyers insisted. https://t.co/k2b1s3eD9n pic.twitter.com/PhONFBut9o
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) September 18, 2017
Mueller told Manafort to expect an indictment, per LaFraniere, @mattapuzzo @adamgoldmanNYT https://t.co/7pWlbpRyHc
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) September 18, 2017
Hoo boy. Let's be very clear here: if Manafort told Trump of Russian interference and Trump approved, they are both going down. https://t.co/pWjfTrEYaV
— Norm Eisen (norm.eisen on Threads) (@NormEisen) September 18, 2017
SCOOP: US had FISA on Manafort since 2014, it lapsed in early 2016 but was re-upped later as part of Russia probe https://t.co/xKmdBwv1eN pic.twitter.com/SbQ9z1bkg4
— Marshall Cohen (@MarshallCohen) September 18, 2017
Billionaire Ukrainian oligarch tied to Manafort is at "great risk" of being extradited to the States "within weeks". https://t.co/g4fsdkjGcb
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 18, 2017
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TRUMPWORLD
BREAKING: Senate overwhelmingly backs sweeping policy bill to pump $700 billion into the military.
— The Associated Press (@AP) September 18, 2017
https://twitter.com/im_umber/status/909913553230077952
Congress girds for new healthcare battle
With Graham-Cassidy bill looming, the #ACA fight isn't over. My column: Before tackling single-payer, save Obamacarehttps://t.co/VAfzhNBMyu
— EJ Dionne (@EJDionne) September 18, 2017
Analysis: Could Congress repeal Obamacare in the next two weeks? https://t.co/pORGa6DnEj
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 18, 2017
Once again, the GOP will have no clue what its health care bill does before it votes: https://t.co/LCfNpNUzHN pic.twitter.com/8m6RTmQtwM
— Slate (@Slate) September 18, 2017
The Senate Trumpcare bill could leave many veterans with no health care https://t.co/aAEafr45RQ
— Daily Kos (@dailykos) September 18, 2017
Let’s talk about what the Graham-Cassidy bill (aka Repeal the Affordable Care Act, Take II) really means for people (it isn’t good). pic.twitter.com/jfWydsr5I6
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) September 18, 2017
CBO can't score #GrahamCassidy? Fine. Our experts @PNHP will: 32 million will lose care & 41,000 will die annually. https://t.co/mFw7rInUZN pic.twitter.com/tX920HBfrJ
— ShadowingDC (@ShadowingDC) September 18, 2017
I just called my Senators to urge a NO vote on Graham/Cassidy/Heller (which cuts insurance from 32 million). Now it's your turn: 2022243121 pic.twitter.com/sTeq2ljWAj
— Randy Bryce (@IronStache) September 18, 2017
https://twitter.com/AGSchneiderman/status/909859641873575937
Where GOP stands on Graham-Cassidy
Murkowski: 🤔
Portman: 🤔
Gardner: 🤔
McCain: 🤔
Collins: 🤔
Capito: 🤔
Paul: ❌3 GOPers saying ❌ stops bill.
— Dan Diamond (@ddiamond) September 18, 2017
"There’s a joke we sometimes tell in Canada: What’s a Canadian? An apologetic American with health care.”https://t.co/F4TUlNH2qZ
— Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) September 18, 2017
The latest from @wuerker https://t.co/nOQs3rjVqO pic.twitter.com/owSybOXuCG
— POLITICO (@politico) September 18, 2017
'Make the UN great': Will a more amenable Trump address the UN? Photo: AP https://t.co/p77Y5T9bXF pic.twitter.com/OIW6WpoSRc
— ABC News (@abcnews) September 18, 2017
Found the person least impressed with Trump’s UN speech. pic.twitter.com/l315J0Rfzr
— ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) September 18, 2017
GOP state lawmakers meet to plan possible constitutional convention https://t.co/JM5AKY00RU pic.twitter.com/f8MOI9H3vf
— The Hill (@thehill) September 18, 2017
Trump says he wants a massive military parade down Pennsylvania Avenue on July 4 https://t.co/ClP5STY9uT
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 18, 2017
The answer, it turns out, was no. pic.twitter.com/ZHND2EByf1
— Will Sloan (@WillSloanEsq) September 18, 2017
This is important and @laurenduca is a hero. https://t.co/jgNHHfyTle
— Michael Spicer (@MrMichaelSpicer) September 18, 2017
https://twitter.com/NoahCRothman/status/909902389578223616
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BATSHIT BREXIT BRITAIN
Excl: Boris Johnson tells friends Brexit negotiations will fail and Theresa May will end up humiliated;https://t.co/eDTCsWy5pQ
— Tom Newton Dunn (@tnewtondunn) September 18, 2017
Nice line in brutal @thetimes takedown of Boris Johnson. pic.twitter.com/DaQBo0JRHZ
— Simon Nixon (@Simon_Nixon) September 18, 2017
Boris Johnson reinforces EU view of Britain’s Brexit divide https://t.co/Zi24gdQZAA via @FT
— Andrew Jack (@AJack) September 18, 2017
https://twitter.com/Birdyword/status/909888293847879682
Get it in the shops soon: pic.twitter.com/P5wi5n0gnm
— Belfast News Letter (@News_Letter) September 18, 2017
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WORLD
What would a Russia-NATO war look like? Russia’s wargaming it right now. https://t.co/39KTvRJLxD
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 18, 2017
Putin oversees war games exercise on border with NATO allies https://t.co/VF4Dw1Qd13 @fpleitgenCNN reports #TheLead
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) September 18, 2017
important article about NK; alarming how much it misunderstands West and thus vice versa – https://t.co/T5Np0Q05E2 via @newyorker
— Carne Ross (@carneross) September 18, 2017
‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Maria heads for Caribbean https://t.co/ARMKxxBprf
— Irish Times World (@IrishTimesWorld) September 18, 2017
New climate calculations could buy the Earth some time — if they’re right https://t.co/oeMAI0SKKY
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 18, 2017
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MEDIA
Happy Birthday to The New York Times which first published 166 years ago today. https://t.co/yCoLLwEvju pic.twitter.com/QBFwca7BQG
— The New York Times Archives (@NYTArchives) September 18, 2017