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Washington Post reporter, covering President Trump's businesses and conflicts of interest. MSNBC contributor. Tips? Fahrenthold@washpost.com

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    2 hours ago

    NEW: family separations are continuing at the US-Mexico border when the US gov alleges gang ties. The Post found DHS walks away from those claims, sometimes within days, but then it’s too late. Kids become separated indefinitely. By and me:

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    3 hours ago

    The New York Times political reporter Adam Clymer has died, at 81. Crusty, determined, often in the mix of things. Well after his retirement, he would send emails of encouragement and praise to younger staff members.

    As a reporter, his favorite dateline was with an article for The Baltimore Sun, quoting Richard M. Nixon in 1973 during the Watergate scandal as telling a convention of newspaper executives, “I am not a crook.” The dateline was Disney World.
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    4 hours ago

    Many lawmakers and aides who crafted financial regulations after the 2008 crisis now work for Wall Street. By

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    4 hours ago

    A flood levee built to protect parts of downtown Washington could be deployed for the first time as the region braces for the possibility of heavy rain from Hurricane Florence.

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    5 hours ago

    Reviewing a FOIA response from DHS & seeing that they redacted the room rate that the Trump Hotel in Vancouver charged the U.S. Secret Service for Don Jr, Eric & Tiffany visit by invoking an exemption that protects law enforcement techniques and procedures. (I’m appealing.)

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    5 hours ago

    Trump's own top economist -- Kevin Hassett -- just said this is flat out wrong. It's the best in 10 years.... NOT 100 years. "What is true is it’s the highest in 10 years. At some point someone conveyed it to him adding a zero to that and he shouldn’t have done that." - Hassett

    The GDP Rate (4.2%) is higher than the Unemployment Rate (3.9%) for the first time in over 100 years!
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  7. 6 hours ago

    Just checking police reports from 's club in Bedminster N.J....A "suspicious person" who turned out to be a vacationing frenchman. A traffic jam caused by the "Bikers for Trump." And a fight on the 14th hole over an errant shot (Nobody has pressed charges).

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    6 hours ago

    NEW: There's a wholesale shift among Hollywood donors and activists this year. They're getting nerdy about midterm House races, checking Cook Political Report and fundraising for Democrats across the country.

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    8 hours ago

    ICYMI: spent time in Louisiana this weekend gator hunting with at Landry's annual fundraising event: via

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    8 hours ago

    Important accountability reporting going on here on both sides of the Fla. ballot by my teammates on the ’s rapid investigative team: and read it here: DeSantis Gillum:

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    8 hours ago

    Ron DeSantis, GOP candidate for Fla. governor (who apparently resigned from Congress this morning to focus on this race) spoke at racially charged events, via and

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    9 hours ago

    Annual must-read: on Lt. Lucky Penney, the heroic F-16 pilot who was ready to give her life on 9/11

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    10 hours ago

    The Venta Maersk is the world’s first container ship to attempt the Northern Sea Route, a passage made possible by climate change

    Venta Maersk route
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    11 hours ago

    A Virginia state senator met with Bashar al-Assad, then went on an Arab TV station to claim that British intelligence is planning a chemical weapons attack to frame the Syrian regime

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    12 hours ago

    Homecoming queen swaps tiara for her football helmet, kicks winning point before frenzied crowd

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    11 hours ago

    Hurricane Florence is rapidly intensifying and poses extreme threat to Southeast and Mid-Atlantic

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    Sep 7

    An amazing story from the about the Gulf Stream. If it wobbles, the whole world shudders. And it's starting to wobble.

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    22 hours ago

    White House expected to threaten penalties for those who aid international court in potential probe of U.S. wartime actions in Afghanistan

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    Sep 9

    6 women raise new, more serious claims of sexual assault or harassment against Les Moonves and say the CBS board failed to hold him to account. Some board members were aware of an LAPD investigation into one claim of violent, forced oral sex since January:

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    24 hours ago

    NEW from and : Ron DeSantis, the GOP nominee for governor of Florida, spoke four times at conferences organized by David Horowitz

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