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<p><strong>Here's a twist </strong>that has top GOP sources buzzing: On Jan= 26, Sally Yates, then the acting attorney general, tells the White House =hat national security adviser Mike Flynn -- who has just been grilled by F=I agents -- had, in fact, discussed sanctions with the Russian ambassador =uring the transition, despite denying it, and therefore is vulnerable to R=ssian blackmail.</p><p><strong>Four days later,</strong> on Jan. 30, Trump=fires Yates, citing her unwillingness to enforce his border order.</p><p><=trong>Two weeks </strong>after her heads-up to the White House, the Flynn ret explodes.</p><p><strong>"They had to know </strong>she was radioacti=e, and that there would be consequences," said a West Wing confidant. "It =as either reckless, or totally incompetence. It leads back to the fact tha= nobody is in charge."<br></p><p><strong>A top source</strong> described "=orderline chaos" in the White House. </p><p><strong>"Some staff is in surv=val mode</strong> ... scared to death," the source said. </p><p><strong>In=ernal leaks distract a White House. </strong>What we're seeing now is some=hing much more consequential: leaks from throughout the government, plus a=host of Obama alumni emptying their clips.</p><p><strong>The news eruption=</strong> are gaining a Watergate aura -- constant, complicated revelation= from intelligence agencies and federal law enforcement; White House denia=s; frenzied competition among the great news organizations. </p><p><strong=Chuck Todd</strong> said at 5 p.m. on MSNBC (as quoted by <a href="http:=/link.axios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cDovL3VzMTEuY2FtcGFpZ24tYXJjaGl2ZT=uY29tLz91PTQ3YzkwNDBmNmZmOTU3YTU5YmQ4ODM5NmUmaWQ9NzBlN2M0MjZkZSZ1dG1fc291c=NlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9h=Glvc2Ft/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB9b4cc0cd" target="_blank">Brian Stelter=/a>): "Welcome to Day 1 of what is arguably the biggest presidential scand=l involving a foreign government since Iran-Contra. ... [H]unker down, bec=use this is a <strong>Class 5 political hurricane</strong> that's hitting =ashington."</p><p><strong>Hours later,</strong> first from <a href="http=//link.axios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxN=8wMi8xNC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9ydXNzaWEtaW50ZWxsaWdlbmNlLWNvbW11bmljYXRpb25zLXRy=W1wLmh0bWw_aHAmYWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrJnBndHlwZT1Ib21lcGFnZSZjbGlja1NvdXJjZT1zdG9=eS1oZWFkaW5nJm1vZHVsZT1zcGFuLWFiLXRvcC1yZWdpb24mcmVnaW9uPXRvcC1uZXdzJldULm=hdj10b3AtbmV3cyZ1dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY=FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2Ft/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB4140d405" targ=t="_blank">The New York Times</a>, and then from <a href="http://link.=xios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5jbm4uY29tLzIwMTcvMDIvMTQvcG9sa=RpY3MvZG9uYWxkLXRydW1wLWFpZGVzLXJ1c3NpYW5zLWNhbXBhaWduL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_dXRt=3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR=ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBa0cbc9d2" target="_blank">CNN</a=: "Trump aides were in constant touch with senior Russian officials duringmpaign." </p><p><strong>And Trump</strong> has known that since the tran=ition, per <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cDovL3=y5jbm4uY29tLzIwMTcvMDIvMTQvcG9saXRpY3MvZG9uYWxkLXRydW1wLWFpZGVzLXJ1c3NpY=5zLWNhbXBhaWduL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09=W1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8ccbc9d2" target="_blank">CNN's Pamela Brown, Jim Sciutto and Evan Pere=</a>: "President-elect Trump and then-President Barack Obama were both brid on details of the extensive communications between suspected Russian o=eratives and people associated with the Trump campaign and the Trump busin=ss." </p><p><strong>The Russia connection</strong> now becomes a consequen=ial, ongoing story -- with not just <em> threads </em>for Dems to pull, bu= a whole new big ball of yarn.</p><p><strong>Axios's Jonathan Swan</strong= <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhp=3MuY29tL3BlbmNlLWhhZC10by1yZWFkLXRoZS13YXNoaW5ndG9uLXBvc3QtdG8tZmluZC1vdXQ=aGUtd2FzLW1pc2xlZC0yMjYxOTMzNjMxLmh0bWw_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV=tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17cM77a8b8cBa47353eb" target="_blank">reports</a> that Pence's spokesman, =arc Lotter, said the V.P. only learned of Flynn's misleading statements fr=m the Washington Post's story Thursday night.<br></p><p><strong>And Swan r=minds us of an overarching unanswered question:</strong> "Why did it take =o long for the President to request Flynn's resignation?"</p><p><strong>In=a twist,</strong> Bloomberg's well-wired Eli Lake <a href="http://link.a=ios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmxvb21iZXJnLmNvbS92aWV3L2FydG=jbGVzLzIwMTctMDItMTQvdGhlLXBvbGl0aWNhbC1hc3Nhc3NpbmF0aW9uLW9mLW1pY2hhZWwtZ=x5bm4_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWdu=W5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBfb39e85e" target="_bl=nk">takes up for Flynn</a> (and gets a "POLITICAL ASSASSINATION" Drudge ba=ner): "[F]or a White House that has such a casual ... relationship with th= truth, it's strange that Flynn's 'lie' to Pence would get him fired. It d=esn't add up. It's not even clear that Flynn lied."</p><p><strong>So does =his change now? An AP overnighter ... </strong>"For GOP, a dimmed zeal for=investigations in Trump era," by <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/88D58.31593/aHR0cDovL2JpZ3N0b3J5LmFwLm9yZy9hcnRpY2xlLzU1Y2M4YTE2YmExNTRmMjF=NTI4MTRmYTk3ZmMwZjVhL2dvcC1kaW1tZWQtemVhbC1pbnZlc3RpZ2F0aW9ucy10cnVtcC1lcm=_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld=NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB7796dfd8" target="_blank">=rica Werner</a>: "Rather than go along with Democrats' call for an indepen=ent outside investigation [of Flynn resignation -- what Trump knew, and wh=n], Senate Republicans insisted ... that the Intelligence Committee could =ook at the circumstances as part of an existing probe into Russia's interf=rence in the presidential election."<br></p>
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<p>In response to a crucial gap in career readiness among young people, JPM=rgan Chase launched New Skills for Youth, a global, $75M, 5-year initiativ= that supports essential skills training in high school.</p><p><a href="=ttp://link.axios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cDovL2Jldm8tdXMtZWFzdC0xLmFkc=5hdGl2ZS5jb20vY2s_dXJsPWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmpwbW9yZ2FuY2hhc2UuY29tL2NvcnBvcmF0=S9uZXdzL3N0b3JpZXMvbnNmeS1hLXdvcmtpbmctZWR1Y2F0aW9uLmh0bSZkYXRhPU1tWTFNekU=WkRFd1lUUmpNMlJoWVRoaFltTmhZMlF6TmpVNFpUazBNVGxsWkdGaE1qa3pNekpoTmpRMU1tTT=ZMk13TlRnMk5EUTROalF5TURVNE9EZzNaREptT1RWaU4yWTBNRGc0WlRKbE16SmxNREppT0dOa=lqTmxNak5pWVRFd1lqSmhaamd4TldGbE1EUXdPRFZsTWprME5XSTNaV1V5WXpWalltVTVaVGt6=TJVME5EUXpNV0ZtTnpGaVpHTXdNVEkzTVRSbU9EUTNNakV3TkdJeFl6UTJNakEwTWpFM01UUXp=VEJpTjJNelpHTmtNakU0TURRNE5EQTVNVFEyWVRnNU9UbGlOemM1TlRFeE4yTTJNV1EzTVdKa0=qYzRaRGcxWXpRNVlXVTNPREU1T1dZM09URmtNamRqT0dNd1ltWXlNbUkwTWpGaU5HTXlNMkprT=dWbE56RTNNRGsxTVdZek4yRXlNamxpWlRRMFl6UmpaalZrTUdJeU5HTTVPVFV4T0RFeU56WmtN=kkwWlRWbE1HRmhPV0UxTmpWbFpUbGxORE0lM0Qmc2lkPTIxZDllZDljNDM4MTQ3ZTdiYzg5M2Y=MGE1ZWI5ZDQ4XzU5NGY2M2JjJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYW=sJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB1aabLd" target=\u201d_blank\u201d class="adLink"> Learn more.</a></=>
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<p><strong>And now, the backstory on how we got here ... Robert Draper's</s=rong> <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3c=bnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wMi8xNC9tYWdhemluZS93aWxsLW9iYW1hY2FyZS1yZWFsbHktZ2=tdW5kZXItdGhlLWtuaWZlLmh0bWw_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09Z=1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBIc88a6" target="_blank">cover story</a> of the upcoming N.Y. Times Maga=ine, "Will Obamacare Really Go Under the Knife?," adds to evidence that Tr=mp's base is headed for disappointment, with the GOP unlikely to end up wi=h "a single gargantuan replacement bill."</p><p><strong>Get smart fast: </=trong></p><ul><li><strong>The Affordable Care Act's</strong> approval rati=g has rarely exceeded 50%. "And over time, ... it has proved itself worthy=of several of the criticisms aimed at it."</li><li><strong>"In spite of al= this,</strong> Obamacare has done far more good than its critics predicte= it would."</li><li><strong>This is key:</strong> "[D]uring each month tha= Obamacare has been in existence, the private sector has grown."</li><li><=trong>Phrase that pays:</strong> 3 million Americans under 26 have been al=owed to stay on their parents' health care plans, thanks to the provision =he conservative group Heritage Action refers to as the "slacker mandate." =/li><li><strong>The raw politics:</strong> "[I]t took more than the conser=ative base to elect Donald Trump, and it will take more than them to re-el=ct many Republican senators and representatives in 2018 and 2020. The rest=of the public has begun a decided turn against" full repeal. </li></ul>
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<p><strong>When Jim VandeHei, </strong>Roy Schwartz and I were doing our li=tening tour as we refined the big idea for Axios, one of the most frequent=y recommended sources of tech news was the <a href="http://link.axios.co=/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cHM6Ly9zdHJhdGVjaGVyeS5jb20_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzb=V0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5q993924c17c54d77a8b8cB9562d434" target="_blank">Stratechery</a> newslet=er by Taiwan-based Ben Thompson, who focuses on tech companies' business s=rategy.</p><p><strong>Recode's Peter Kakfa</strong> interviewed Ben at yes=erday's Code Conference in California, with highlights in "<a href="http=//link.axios.com/click/8874458.31593/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5yZWNvZGUubmV0LzIwMTcvM=8xNC8xNDYxMjE3OC9iZW4tdGhvbXBzb24tc3RyYXRlY2hlcnktcHVibGlzaGluZy1uZXdzP3V0=V9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV=dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBa616ea05" target="_blank">How B=n Thompson</a> built Stratechery into a one-man publishing empire":</p><ul=<li><strong>The genesis: "Thompson was working</strong> at Microsoft when =e started the publication in 2013, and launched his subscription business currently $10 per month, or $100 per year \u2014 in 2014." He =ow has subscribers in 30 countries. </li><li><strong>Ben's big quote: </st=ong>"People underestimate the scale of the internet ... Certainly I work h=rd, but the amount of work I'm doing today is the exact same amount of wor= I was doing three years ago. The only difference is my income is 100 time= higher. And it's because that $10 scales, and it scales very, very well."=/li></ul>
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<p><strong>Esquire says <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/8874458.3159=/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5lc3F1aXJlLmNvbS9mb29kLWRyaW5rL2E1Mjk2NS9jaGVmLWRhbmllbC1od=1tLXByb2ZpbGUvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9j=W1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB3e615e6b" targ=t="_blank">Daniel Humm</a>, </strong>a Swiss 40-year-old, is the greates= chef in America -- and that his Eleven Madison Park (11 Madison Ave., in =he Flatiron District/Midtown South, at East 24th Street) is the best resta=rant in America and may soon be #1 in the world. Jeff Gordinier, the magaz=ne's Food and Drinks Editor, in the March issue: </p><p style="margin-le=t: 20px;"><strong>"Eleven Madison Park </strong>... is celebrated around t=e world for a casual clockwork opulence ... a vein of white-tablecloth graur that supposedly went out of style a long time ago. When people talk a=out the food there, they talk about a delirium of pleasure, a rush of extr=vagance that's usually associated with the Old World. ... </p><p style="=argin-left: 20px;"><strong>"Eat at Eleven Madison Park</strong> and a bart=nder will wheel a cocktail cart alongside your table to make you a manhatt=n as deftly balanced as Philippe Petit on a tightrope; a snowy globe of ce=ery root will come hot and tender out of an inflated pig's bladder before =eing bathed in a truffled sauce; a sommelier will open a bottle of wine by=firing up a pair of tongs with what looks like a Bunsen burner and then sqzing the hot tongs right below the cork to melt the glass; for dessert, = torrent of blue flame will pour down the white slopes of your Baked Alask=."</p>
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