Politics A.M.: Trump blasts CNN in 3 a.m. tweet for ‘blaming me’ for bombs

Investigators look to Florida as bomb probe expands after 10th device is found; Trump considering plan to ban entry of migrants at southern border, deny asylum

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Trump blasts CNN in 3 a.m. tweet for 'blaming me' for bombs It was at least his 261st tweet about the network since he announced his candidacy. He says he doesn't watch it. By Timothy Bella  •  Read more » Investigators look to Florida as bomb probe expands after 10th device is found The packages set off a new wave of alarm amid a sprawling investigation into pipe bombs mailed to prominent political figures and critics of President Trump. By Devlin Barrett, Mark Berman and Cleve Wootson  •  Read more »   Trump considering plan to ban entry of migrants at southern border, deny asylum Such a move would likely trigger immediate challenges in U.S. court. By Nick Miroff, Dan Lamothe and Josh Dawsey  •  Read more »   Why false narratives about the migrant caravan and mail bombs won't go away on social media Tech firms' measured response to misleading information with domestic origins illustrates their fear of being accused of policing Americans' speech. By Drew Harwell, Tony Romm and Craig Timberg  •  Read more »   Power Up: Why are we still talking about Hillary Clinton? She's Trump's bogeyman. And there's no clear successor. By Jacqueline Alemany  •  Read more »   CIA director briefs president on audio purportedly capturing the killing of Jamal Khashoggi Saudi Arabia, in latest reversal, appears to acknowledge that journalist's killing was premeditated. By Karen DeYoung, Tamer El-Ghobashy and Kareem Fahim  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Analysis The Trailer: Why the latest breaking news doesn't seem to be a game-changer for the midterms In this edition: The two campaigns, the panic in California, the battling polls of Michigan. By David Weigel  •  Read more »   In the closing days of the election, Trump turns to his favorite weapon: Immigration The Central American caravan provides the president with a new spin on an issue he has used to close every election since he entered the presidential contest. By Matt Viser and Josh Dawsey  •  Read more »   Republicans would love to see Melania Trump on the campaign trail. She's not going to do it. Why isn't Melania Trump — who is more popular that her husband — offering words of support at rallies or standing beside congressional candidates? By Emily Heil  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT 'These are Trump states': GOP increasingly confident of adding to Senate majority In a private meeting, McConnell told Trump that he was the one person who could keep the post-Kavanaugh Republican surge going. Look for multiple Trump rallies in the final days of the campaign. By Sean Sullivan  •  Read more »   Fact Checker • Analysis Kamala Harris in Iowa: A fuzzy connection on jobs The California Democrat suggests the unemployment numbers are good because people are "working two or three jobs to pay the bills." By Glenn Kessler  •  Read more »   After Papadopoulos interview, Trump allies say FBI officials should be investigated over Russia probe Lawmakers met with the former Trump campaign adviser in private on Thursday. By Karoun Demirjian  •  Read more »   Trump denies report of frequent use of unsecure iPhones, allowing spies to listen In a morning tweet, the president called a New York Times story "soooo wrong." By John Wagner and Ellen Nakashima  •  Read more »   Recommended for you     Get The Trailer newsletter News and insight on political campaigns around the country, from David Weigel. 435 districts. 50 states. Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings. Sign Up  »

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