WTF Just Happened Today

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

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1/ U.S. intelligence agencies expect Russia to meddle in the 2018 midterm elections through hacking and social media manipulation.

2/ FBI Director Christopher Wray contradicted the White House's timeline for Rob Porter.

3/ Rob Porter was up for a promotion despite allegations that he abused his two ex-wives.

4/ The Trump administration proposed replacing food stamps with a monthly "American Harvest Box."

5/ Trump warned Democrats that March 5 is the "last chance" to pass DACA.

6/ A second U.S. judge blocked Trump's decision to end DACA in March.

poll/ Trump's job approval climbed to 44%.

NOTABLES.

• Israeli police recommended that Benjamin Netanyahu be charged with bribery, fraud, and breach of trust in two corruption cases.

• More than 200 Russian mercenaries were killed in a clash with U.S. forces in Syria last week.

• Kirsten Gillibrand pledged to stop accepting donations from corporate PACs.

• Of Trump's 87 picks for federal judges, 92% are white.

• America First: Of the 144 job openings for seasonal work from across three Trump properties, one went to a US worker.

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