Politics A.M.: Under fire for travel expenses, Pruitt cancels trip to Israel

Trump lashes out over Russia probe in angry and error-laden tweetstorm; Trump tweets another anti-CNN cartoon — this one by the same artist who drew Clinton in blackface

Democracy Dies in Darkness     The most important politics stories today   Energy and Environment Under fire for travel expenses, Pruitt cancels trip to Israel The Environmental Protection Agency chief has faced criticism over the past week for the cost of his domestic and international travel. By Juliet Eilperin and Ruth Eglash  •  Read more » Trump lashes out over Russia probe in angry and error-laden tweetstorm The defiant president attacks FBI and McMaster, blames Russian interference on Democrats and claims exoneration. By Josh Dawsey and Philip Rucker  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT The Fix • Analysis Trump tweets another anti-CNN cartoon — this one by the same artist who drew Clinton in blackface Despite past criticism, the president still seems unconcerned about the origins of what he posts on Twitter. By Callum Borchers  •  Read more »   Fact Checker • Analysis Fact-checking Trump's error-filled tweetstorm about the Russia investigation Here's a guide to the many errant claims made by the president during his tweetstorm about the Russia probe. By Glenn Kessler  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Analysis Every time Trump has talked about addressing Russian interference in our elections Nine times; all qualified. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   'They are laughing their asses off in Moscow': Trump takes on the FBI, Russia probe and 2016 election Trump has long chafed at accusations that he had any Russian help in the 2016 election and has resisted calls to decry Russia's meddling. By Josh Dawsey  •  Read more »   Recommended for you     Get the 5-Minute Fix newsletter Keeping up with politics is easy now, three days a week. Sign Up  »         Share Politics:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Politics or because it is included in your subscription. 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. ©2018 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071