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Trump's immunity arguments and the experiences of the justices who might support it
by Nina Totenberg
Five of the six conservatives spent much of their lives in the Beltway, working in the White House and Justice Department, seeing their administrations as targets of unfair harassment by Democrats.
Facebook Apologizes For Banning Trump's Social Media Director
by Aarti Shahani
Facebook temporarily banned Dan Scavino, President Trump's social media director, from posting comments. Facebook says his postings were flagged by an algorithm.
There's Word Of Another Record-Shattering Baseball Deal In The Works
The Los Angeles Angels reportedly are very close to signing Mike Trout to a record breaking 12-year, $430 million deal.
Ohio Regulators Say Fish From Cuyahoga River Are Safe To Eat
The Cuyahoga River flows through Cleveland. In the 1960s, the old industrial city was so polluted that the river repeatedly caught fire. Decades of environmental regulation has made a difference.
News Brief: Trump's FAA Pick, Clergy Abuse Suit, Disney-Fox Deal
Trump picked former Delta Air Lines executive Stephen Dickson to lead the FAA. West Virginia lawsuit accuses Catholic dioceses of covering up clergy sex abuse. And, Disney acquires 21st Century Fox.
Some Floodwaters Contain Contaminants, Nebraska Sheriff Says
Floodwaters in some areas of Nebraska are receding and homeowners are able to begin assessing damage. Steve Inskeep talks to Steve Hespen, sheriff of Dodge County.
Dutch Flags Are At Half-Staff In Memory Of Shooting Victims
by Teri Schultz
A suspect is in custody following a mass shooting in the Netherlands that left three people dead in the city of Utrecht. Authorities are still unsure about a motive.
Afghan Adviser Has Reservations About U.S. Peace Talks With Taliban
Rachel Martin talks to Nader Nadery, senior adviser to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, about the Afghan peace talks. Nadery says he hope the Taliban will chose the peaceful path.
Has The White House Responded To House Panel's Request For Documents?
by Tamara Keith
Monday was the deadline for more than 80 people connected to the White House and Trump campaign to turn over documents to the House Judiciary Committee. Not everyone is cooperating.