Politics: At height of Russia tensions, Trump campaign chairman Manafort met with business associate from Ukraine

Trump's agenda on the line in hard-fought Georgia House race   Democracy Dies in Darkness     The most important politics stories today   Michael Robinson Chavez / The Washington Post At height of Russia tensions, Trump campaign chairman Manafort met with business associate from Ukraine Investigators show interest in Manafort and his business colleague, a Russian army veteran. By Rosalind S. Helderman, Tom Hamburger and Rachel Weiner  •  Read more » Trump's agenda on the line in hard-fought Georgia House race As Republicans struggle to craft a health-care bill, they are keeping an eye on suburban Atlanta. By Paul Kane, Robert Costa and Karen Tumulty  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Analysis Among House staff, women are well represented. Just not in the senior positions. You'll find most of the women in administrative, not managerial, positions. By Casey Burgat  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   Analysis This explains why there are so few Republican women in Congress Republican women donors don't care much about electing women. Democratic women make it a priority. By Michele L. Swers and Danielle M. Thomsen  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Analysis Pelosi’s claim that an estimated 1.8 million jobs will be lost through AHCA The House Democratic leader said job losses would occur under the GOP health-care plan. But other studies have different results. By Glenn Kessler  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   Supreme Court to hear potentially landmark case on partisan gerrymandering The justices accepted a Wisconsin case where a federal court has ruled that the state's Republican leadership pushed through a plan so partisan that it violated the Constitution. By Robert Barnes  •  Courts & Law  •  Read more »   Trump's agenda on the line in a hard-fought Georgia House race As Republicans struggle to craft a health-care bill, they're keeping an eye on suburban Atlanta. By Paul Kane, Robert Costa and Karen Tumulty  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Senate Democrats intensify criticism of emerging GOP health bill The mostly symbolic moves included speeches late into the evening and a push to slow other Senate business to a crawl. By Sean Sullivan  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   In Trump's Washington, public business increasingly handled behind closed doors Government leaders hide from scrutiny on issues ranging from the health-care bill to Trump's golfing. By Philip Rucker and Ed O'Keefe  •  Read more »   High court: U.S. officials can't be held liable for alleged unconstitutional treatment of noncitizens Decision ends a long-running lawsuit filed against the Bush administration following 9/11. By Robert Barnes  •  Courts & Law  •  Read more »   Spicer may leave the press room podium behind for a more backstage White House role Trump has been unhappy with his communications team for months. By Ashley Parker and Philip Rucker  •  Read more »   Senior House Democrats press Michael Flynn for information on trips to Middle East Reps .Elijah Cummings and Eliot Engel say the former national security adviser failed to completely disclose the trips on security clearance forms. By Karoun Demirjian  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   House Democrats urge White House to lift ban on information sharing Pelosi, others write to attorney general and White House counsel against 'unprecedented gag order' By Darryl Fears  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   These GOP lawmakers are pushing for more gun rights after baseball shooting Republican Congress members' recent call to arms illustrates how the GOP has slid to the right, particularly over Second Amendment issues, experts say. By Lindsey Bever  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Analysis Senate leaders plan to rush a health-care bill to a vote, and there’s nothing Democrats can do about it … Probably. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   The Energy 202 Your daily guide to the energy and environment debate. Sign Up »         Share Politics:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Politics PM. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071