Politics: Trump's First 100 Days: Who Trump's criticizing — and who he isn't

Republicans used to fear Russians. Here’s what they think now.; What should U.S. military leaders do if the president provokes a major international crisis?; Congressional critics do check presidential power — by leading public opinion; Trump’s claim that there’s ‘tremendous amount of increase’ in autism cases; Trump’s First 100 Days: Who Trump’s criticizing — and who he isn’t; House GOP leaders demand Justice Department inspector general probe leaks surrounding Flynn; Trump calls on Venezuela to release political prisoner after meeting with Rubio; Andrew Puzder withdraws labor nomination, throwing White House into more turmoil; FBI releases file on 1970s Trump housing discrimination case; Protester urges Tom Perez to back Democratic primary challengers; Obama lectured. Trump declares. The big difference between a Trump and Obama news conference.; Trump steps back from U.S. commitment to two-state Israeli-Palestinian solution; House GOP leaders will elaborate on their Obamacare plans; A turf war breaks out in the Senate: Who will investigate Russia's connections to the Trump campaign?;   The most important politics stories today   Trump’s First 100 Days: Who Trump’s criticizing — and who he isn’t His labor secretary nominee withdrew days after his national security adviser resigned. By Elise Viebeck  •  PowerPost  •  Read more » Flynn saga shifts balance of power between president, Congress Republicans are vowing to more aggressively exercise oversight of the new administration. By Sean Sullivan and Karoun Demirjian  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Republicans used to fear Russians. Here’s what they think now. Self-described Republicans' views about the U.S.-Russia relationship are closer to views in Russia than to those of their fellow Americans. By Dina Smeltz  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   What should U.S. military leaders do if the president provokes a major international crisis? What would it do to democracy if military leaders questioned a political decision by the country's elected civilian leader? By Risa Brooks  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump’s claim that there’s ‘tremendous amount of increase’ in autism cases Trump characterized autism as an increasingly common disorder, but there's not enough research and no medical consensus to determine that. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   Trump’s First 100 Days: Who Trump’s criticizing — and who he isn’t His labor secretary nominee withdrew days after his national security adviser resigned. By Elise Viebeck  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   House GOP leaders demand Justice Department inspector general probe leaks surrounding Flynn Two top House GOP lawmakers want the DOJ's IG to dig into whether the leaks of information pertaining to Flynn were the result of "mishandled" classified information By Karoun Demirjian  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Trump calls on Venezuela to release political prisoner after meeting with Rubio Leopoldo Lopez's 13-year prison sentence had been condemned by the international community. By Abby Phillip  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Andrew Puzder withdraws labor nomination, throwing White House into more turmoil With growing concerns among Republican senators, Puzder's fate amplified the deteriorating relationship between the White House and Capitol Hill. By Ed O'Keefe and Jonnelle Marte  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   FBI releases file on 1970s Trump housing discrimination case Minorities accused Trump company of racial bias. By Michael Kranish  •  Read more »   Protester urges Tom Perez to back Democratic primary challengers The restive energy on the Democratic Party's left breaks through at the Women's National Democratic Club forum with candidates for Democratic National Committee chair. By David Weigel  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Obama lectured. Trump declares. The big difference between a Trump and Obama news conference. Comparing the lecturer in chief with the tweeter in chief. By David Nakamura  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump steps back from U.S. commitment to two-state Israeli-Palestinian solution Trump said he "could live with" either a separate Palestinian state or a unitary state as a peaceful outcome. By Anne Gearan and Ruth Eglash  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   House GOP leaders will elaborate on their Obamacare plans They'll present a "menu" of options at a conference meeting Thursday By Kelsey Snell, David Weigel and Mike DeBonis  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   A turf war breaks out in the Senate: Who will investigate Russia's connections to the Trump campaign? With new details coming almost daily about ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn's conversations with the Russian ambassador, interest in more probing has emerged. By Paul Kane  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »           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. 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