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Day 533: Totally prepared.


Friday, July 6, 2018

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1/ Trump mocked the #MeToo movement in a speech in Montana on Thursday.

2/ The U.S. and China each levied $34 billion in tariffs on each other's exports.

3/ The U.S. Army started discharging some immigrant recruits who were promised a path to citizenship in exchange for enlisting.

4/ The Trump administration requested more time to reunite families it separated at the border.

5/ Many of the records linking separated children to their parents have either disappeared or been destroyed.

poll/ 47% of voters overall prefer to vote for a Democrat over a Republican for the House in the midterms.

✏️ NOTABLES.

  • Michael Cohen doesn't expect Trump to offer him a presidential pardon.

  • A fourth Ohio State wrestler said Rep. Jim Jordan knew about sexual abuse when he was an assistant coach.

  • Mike Pompeo brought Kim Jong-un an Elton John CD with his song "Rocket Man" on it.

  • The unemployment rate ticked up to 4% after falling to 3.8% in May.

  • London's mayor gave activists permission to launch the "Trump Baby" blimp when Trump visits the U.K.

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