May 23, 2018
Good morning from Washington, where the actions of the FBI and Justice Department during the Clinton-Trump contest are coming under increasing scrutiny. Fred Lucas spotlights some key questions. Let's stick to the facts on the terrible school shooting in Texas, Amy Swearer writes. One adoptive mom tells a tale of joy to Rachel del Guidice about an opioid-addicted baby. Plus: Bill Walton on China's rise, Gary Kavanagh on Google's interference in Ireland, and Ginny Montalbano on Newt Gingrich's take on Trump.
At least 19 House Republicans are sponsoring a resolution calling for a special counsel to investigate the conduct of the Justice Department and FBI during the 2016 election campaign.
Myth No. 3: The nation's students are in more danger than the nation's soldiers.
“Katharine reminds us that every life is sacred and that every child is a precious gift from God, so true,” says President Donald Trump, speaking about four-year-old Katharine Alexander, who was born addicted to an opiod and later adopted.
China's rise is owing to a toxic combination of long national embarrassment, Confucian thought, and terrible missteps by the U.S. and others.
Immigration "is an issue that was central to the campaign in 2016 that we were elected by the American people to deal with in the right way," says Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio.
Ireland is set to vote Friday on a measure that would either remove or retain the eighth amendment to its constitution, which recognizes the right to life of the unborn and bans all abortions except those to save the life of the mother.
The former House speaker has worked with many presidents, and said that although President Ronald Reagan "was remarkable in his own right," Trump "is, in some ways, the most unique person I've ever worked with."
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