Friday 26 May 2017

The Post Most: Gianforte’s victory after assaulting reporter reflects rising tribalism in American politics

The Daily 202: Gianforte's victory after assaulting reporter reflects rising tribalism in American politics; The GOP inherits what Trump has wrought; Breaking down Trump’s 'shove'; Texas teachers give 'most likely to become a terrorist' award to 13-year-old; The conservative mind has become diseased; The Trumps take their first official trip, and the world gets its first real look at the Trump marriage; Jared Kushner now a focus in Russia investigation; Here’s why the FBI is likely to be interested in Jared Kushner’s meeting with Russians; Trump’s behavior at NATO is a national embarrassment; JFK’s last birthday: Gifts, champagne and wandering hands on the presidential yacht; Gunmen kill at least 28 Coptic Christians in central Egypt; How Saudi Arabia played Donald Trump; Trump’s latest tantrum will hurt hundreds of thousands of people. Here’s how.; Republican wins Montana election one night after being charged with assault; ‘I guess you are here for the opium': Investigator stumbles across $500 million in poppy plants; The investigation of Jared Kushner fits a very troubling pattern
 
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The Daily 202: Gianforte's victory after assaulting reporter reflects rising tribalism in American politics
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Jared Kushner now a focus in Russia investigation
Investigators are looking in particular at meetings the president's son-in-law held in December with Russians, people familiar with the matter said.
 
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