Trump-Russia News. 11/18/18.


NPR: “Trump Says His Answers For Mueller Are Done. Now What?”
https://www.npr.org/2018/11/17/668706214/the-russia-investigations-trump-says-his-answers-for-mueller-are-done-now-what

The New Republic: “Trump effectively admits he chose Matthew Whitaker to undermine Mueller…Trump, without any prompting, vented… ‘It’s something that should never have been brought. It’s an illegal investigation.”
https://newrepublic.com/minutes/152260/trump-effectively-admits-chose-matthew-whitaker-undermine-mueller

HuffPost: “Trump Hammered On Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker – By … Republicans for the Rule of Law, a group of conservatives.”
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-getting-scorched-over-whitaker-by-repbulicans_us_5bf0a46fe4b0f32bd58a15fc

Politico: “GOP pushes Trump for new attorney general amid Mueller uproar…Senate Republicans hope replacing Matthew Whitaker will calm the firestorm over Trump’s attacks on the special counsel.”
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/11/16/matthew-whitaker-mueller-senate-republicans-995056

Reuters: “US prosecutors and lawyers for accused Russian agent Maria Butina are engaging in negotiations … the case could be resolved with a plea deal.”
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-russia-butina/u-s-prosecutors-talking-with-accused-russian-agent-to-resolve-case-idUSKCN1NL2B3

PoliticusUSA: “Mueller has triggered a total Trump meltdown.”
https://www.politicususa.com/2018/11/15/nicolle-wallace-reports-mueller-has-triggered-a-total-trump-meltdown.html

ABC News: “A US district judge ruled on Thursday that special counsel Robert Mueller’s case against a Russian firm allegedly involved in the state-sponsored effort to interfere in the 2016 US presidential election can proceed.”
https://abc13.com/judge-mueller-case-against-russian-firm-linked-to-alleged-troll-farm-can-proceed/4695509/

The Root: “Trump is rage-tweeting again, which means that Robert Mueller is getting closer.”
https://www.theroot.com/trump-is-rage-tweeting-again-which-means-that-robert-m-1830465218

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