EMAIL DETAILS
SUBJECT:
=?utf-8?Q?=3FAxios_AM:_Mike's_Top_10_=E2=80=94_A_war_room_without_so?=
=?utf-8?Q?ldiers_=E2=80=94_Apple's_big_reveal_=E2=80=94_Stat_du_jo?=
=?utf-8?Q?ur_=E2=80=94_Axios_takes_Hollywood?=
PRI: NORMAL
FROM:
M
mike@axios.com
DATE:
2017-06-06 11:01:16
MSG_ID:
<20170606070116.9779257.32234@sailthru.com>
RECIPIENTS:
TO:
H
hbiden@rosemontseneca.com
CONTENT:
TEXT: YES |
HTML: NO
PROCESSED
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" />
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="chrome=1" />
<meta property="og:title" content="Axios PM" />
<meta property="og:image" content="https://static.axios.com/img-email/s=cialcard_axiosam.jpg" />
<meta property="og:description" content="Mike Allen's afternoon update =ith the most important stories of the day." />
<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" />
<meta name="twitter:title" content="Axios PM" />
<meta name="twitter:description" content="Mike Allen's afternoon update=with the most important stories of the day." />
<meta property="twitter:image" content="https://static.axios.com/img-em=il/socialcard_axiosam.jpg" />
<meta name="format-detection" content="telephone=no">
<meta name="format-detection" content="date=no">
<meta name="format-detection" content="address=no">
<meta name="format-detection" content="email=no">
<style type="text/css">
a[x-apple-data-detectors] {
color: inherit !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
font-size: inherit !important;
font-family: inherit !important;
font-weight: inherit !important;
line-height: inherit !important;
border-bottom: none !important;
}
@font-face {
font-family: 'atizatext';
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-regular-webfont.eot');
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-regular-webfont.eot?#ief=x') format('embedded-opentype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-regular-webfont.woff2') forma=('woff2'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-regular-webfont.woff') format='woff'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-regular-webfont.ttf') format(=truetype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-regular-webfont.svg#atizatext=) format('svg');
font-weight: 300;
font-style: normal;
}
@font-face {
font-family: 'atizabold';
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-bold-webfont.eot');
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-bold-webfont.eot?#iefix'= format('embedded-opentype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-bold-webfont.woff2') format('=off2'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-bold-webfont.woff') format('w'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-bold-webfont.ttf') format('tr=etype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/atizatext-bold-webfont.svg#atizatext') =ormat('svg');
font-weight: 300;
font-style: normal;
}
@font-face {
font-family: 'gordita';
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditaregular-webfont.eot');
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditaregular-webfont.eot?#iefix'= format('embedded-opentype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditaregular-webfont.woff2') format('=off2'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditaregular-webfont.woff') format('w'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditaregular-webfont.ttf') format('tr=etype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditaregular-webfont.svg#gorditaregul=r') format('svg');
font-weight: 300;
font-style: normal;
}
@font-face {
font-family: 'gorditamedium';
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditamedium-webfont.eot');
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditamedium-webfont.eot?#iefix')=format('embedded-opentype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditamedium-webfont.woff2') format('w2'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditamedium-webfont.woff') format('wo=f'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditamedium-webfont.ttf') format('tru=type'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditamedium-webfont.svg#gorditamedium=) format('svg');
font-weight: 500;
font-style: normal;
}
@font-face {
font-family: 'gorditabold';
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditabold-webfont.eot');
src: url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditabold-webfont.eot?#iefix') f=rmat('embedded-opentype'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditabold-webfont.woff2') format('wof=2'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditabold-webfont.woff') format('woff=),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditabold-webfont.ttf') format('truet=pe'),
url('https://static.axios.com/fonts/gorditabold-webfont.svg#gorditabold') f=rmat('svg');
font-weight: 500;
font-style: normal;
}
p {
margin-top: 0px;
margin-bottom: 1em;
}
p strong {
font-family: Georgia, serif;
font-weight: 700;
}
.main-header,
.bodytext {
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}
.post-text a {
border-bottom: 1px solid #008dc8;
text-decoration: none;
}
.post-text a:hover {
color: #008dc8;
}
.post-text ul li {
margin-bottom: 10px;
}
a {
color: #222222;
}
.gmailfix {
display:none;
display:none!important;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
.hed {
font-size: 26px !important;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}
.main-header {
font-size: 34px !important;
}
.post-text {
font-size: 17px !important;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: none !important;
}
}
</style>
<!--[if mso]>
<style type="text/css">
.bodytext, .main-header {font-family: Arial, Helvetica, Helvetica, sans-se=if !important;}
.post-text {font-family: Georgia, Palatino Linotype, serif !important;}
.ol-adpad {padding-bottom: 10px !important;}
a {color: #222222; text-decoration:underline !important;}
</style>
<![endif]-->
</head>
<body style="background-color: #f5f5f5; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; text-=lign: center;">
<div style="display:none;font-size:1px;color:#222222;line-height:1px;max-=eight:0px;max-width:0px;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;">
Presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co.:
<p>A war room without soldiers \u2014 Apple's big reveal \u2014 Stat =u jour \u2014 Axios takes Hollywood</p>
</div>
<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="backgrou=d-color: #f6f6f6;text-align: center">
<tr>
<td style="max-width: 600px;">
<!--[if mso]>
<table style="width:600px;"><tr><td>
<![endif]-->
<table style="max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: left; backgro=nd: #fff;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
<tr>
<td height="20" style="height: 20px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="vertical-align: top;">
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">
<tr>
<td style="padding-left: 3.5%">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3=uY29tP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnb=1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8b5366e0" title="AXIOS" target="_blank"><img src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/axios-retina.png" alt="Axios" width="83" border="0"=></a> <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy=heGlvcy5jb20_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2Nhb=BhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbSZzdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54wa8b8cBd74ff3cb"><img src="http://link.axios.com/img/5871993924c17c54d7b8c5tlq1.ove/893745cb.gif" alt="" border="0" /></a>
</td>
<td style="padding-right: 3.5%;" align="right">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3=uY29tL2F4aW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX=1lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2FtJnN0cmVhbT10b3At=3Rvcmllcw/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB443f659c" target="_blank" class="bo=ytext" style="color: #222222; font-size: 13px; font-family: 'gordita', A=ial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-decoration:underline;">View in browser</a</td>
</tr>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="30" style="height: 30px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.3;">
<span class="bodytext" style="font-size: 11px; letter-spacing:1.4px; co=or: #222222; font-family: 'gorditamedium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; t=xt-transform: uppercase;">Presented By JPMorgan Chase & Co.
<img src="https://bevo-us-east-1.adsnative.com/ca.gif?action_name=email=open&data=YzBjNTJhYWIyNDhlZWMxNjkzNjUzYzZhYzJmMDM1OGZkYmExMjQ5Y2UzNTRlOT=wNjM2ZTc0N2NlYTBkNmEzODczN2RhZTFjZmNmODk4NzA2Y2Q3MTliNTk4YmFjY2EwZmE5MzNjO=VjNjM4ZmNkNjFiNTgzYTAyN2E0YzcxMTcxMWVkMTYwYzYwOWNhN2MyNTUzOTg4NGRjNTMwNjg2=TM1ZjU0YWM5YTdhYjgzNTdmYzBhYTEwOGU3NGJkY2IwZTkzMTc4YzE5Njc5NTdjMzY1NTkzMWF=ZGY3NmU3NDljZWNlNTQ5MjM4ZmJlOWZmMGRhOWY1Yzg4NjBiNGQ5NDhlNDJiYjU0ZTQwNDkxNz=yYjkyYWE4ZDkzZWI2NGIwZmQ5ZWI0NWU3YjY5MjkxMjk3OWNiMzAyY2UwYTgzOWY%3D&sid=308366a336a4b5c8846e466c5db628f_cc5f7fe9%26deactivate_dedupe%3D1" width=1"/>
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="16" style="height: 16px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center; line-height: 1;">
<span class="main-header" style="font-size: 44px; font-family: 'gorditaium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #008dc8; letter-spacing: -1px= line-height: 1;">Axios AM</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.5; padding-bottom:35px;padd=ng-top:10px;">
<span class="bodytext" style="font-size: 13px; color: #222222; font-fa=ily: 'gorditamedium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; ">By Mike Allen = <span style="margin: 0 6px;">·</span>Jun 06, 2017</sp=n>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="font-size: 17px; font-family: Georgia, ser=f; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.1px; padding: 0 3=5%;">
<div><strong>You're invited ... </strong>to my News Shaper event <em><stron=>tomorrow at 8 a.m.</strong></em> in downtown D.C.: one-on-one conversatio=s with <strong>White House Counselor Kellyanne Conway</strong>, and <stron=>three fascinating ambassadors: </strong>Jordan's Dina Kawar, Singapore's =shok Kumar Mirpuri and Germany's Peter Wittig. <em>Outside cameras and cor=espondents welcome. </em>Doors open at 7:30 a.m. <strong><em><a href="ht=p://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly9heGlvc25ld3NzaGFwZXJzLnN=bGFzaHRoYXQuY29tP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV=jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c14d77a8b8cB4cf23fa5" target="_blank">RSVP here</a>. </em></strong></div</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
1 big thing: A war room without soldiers
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<img src="https://assets.rbl.ms/9900627/980x.jpg" width="600" style="=idth:100%" id="fb39e" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-width=" " style="width:100%" id="A4KH0T1496746800" data-rm-shortcode-name=rebelmouse-image" >
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.3;">
<span class="bodytext" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'gordita', =rial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #848484;">
<p>President Trump arrives to speak at an Air Traffic Control Reform Initia=ive event in the East Room yesterday (AP's Andrew Harnik)</p>
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="15" style="height: 15px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>With CNN's clock </strong>already counting down to fired FBI Dir=ctor Jim Comey's testimony on Thursday morning, where's the White House wa= room? Remember the scandal-containment unit that was supposed to quaranti=e the rest of the White House from Russia questions, so that President Tru=p could pursue a positive agenda, with the Clinton-style scandal machinery=handling the investigations? </p><ul><li><strong>I'm told that</strong> th= inside-outside machinery, as envisioned by aides who frantically planned =t while Trump finished his overseas trip, may never exist. Top Republicans=say the White House has been unable to lure some of the legal and rapid-re=ponse talent they had been counting on.</li><li><span></span><strong>White=House Counsel Don McGahn</strong> had drawn up an org chart that Trump's t=am liked. But Game Day is 48 hours away, and the boxes aren't filled. </li=<li><span></span><strong> A person involved </strong>in the conversations =aid: "They had a pretty good structure, but they're not able to close the l."<span></span></li><li><strong>Reasons include</strong> some power law=ers' reluctance to work with/for lead Trump lawyer Marc Kasowitz; resistan=e by Kasowitz to more cooks in his kitchen; and lack of confidence that Tr=mp would stick to advice. Some prospects worry about possible personal leg=l bills, and are skeptical Trump can right the ship. </li><li><strong>So f=r,</strong> the existing Trump and GOP infrastructure is still stuck with =ushback duties. </li></ul><p><strong>After Trump's tweets yesterday </stro=g>undermining his own Supreme Court case on the travel ban, his Republican=allies on Capitol Hill and downtown sounded weary and irritated at day aft=r day of self-inflicted wounds:</p><ul> <li><strong>A top GOP operative sa=d: </strong>"People are running out of patience. He's in a very tenuous po=ition, where it wouldn't take a lot more bad news for things to come crumb=ing apart. Their complete inability to get ahead of the Russia story is so=strange to people." </li><li><strong>The N.Y. Times' Michael Schmidt</stro=g>, who <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d=cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wNS8xNi91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9qYW1lcy1jb21leS10cnVtcC1m=Hlubi1ydXNzaWEtaW52ZXN0aWdhdGlvbi5odG1sP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1=bWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC=zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB51a85735" target="_blank">broke the s=ory</a> that Comey had kept memos of his conversations with Trump, made th= remarkable disclosure on "Morning Joe" last week that it was Trump's twit=er threat to Comey ("James Comey better hope that there are no 'tapes' of =ur conversations before he starts leaking to the press!") "that motivated =ome of the folks that I was talking to ... and<strong> led to them talking=/strong> about how Trump told Comey to end the Flynn investigation. ... [T=he tweets ... <strong>loosen them up </strong>to talk about things."<span>=/span></li></ul><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong><a href="http://link=axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tL3doaXRlLWhvdXNl=XdhbnRzLWhlYWx0aGNhcmUtZG9uZS1iZWZvcmUtc3VtbWVyLXJlY2Vzcy0yNDM0MDA4MzAyLmh=bWw_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW=ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbSZzdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBKadb19" target="_self">On a call with reporters last evening</a>, White=House Legislative Affairs director Marc Short said he expects Republicans =o pass healthcare and the 2018 budget this summer so the fall can be focus=d on tax reform. That<em> should</em> be achievable, but many White House =llies are skeptical because so much bandwidth, at both ends of Pennsylvani= Avenue, is being diverted to scandals and distractions.<br></p><ul><li><s=rong>And don't forget</strong> it's Infrastructure Week!</li></ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNEMSUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTEmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB30425ea2" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD0xJTIwYmlnJTIwdGhpbmc6JTIwQSUyMHdhciUyMHJvb20lMaXRob3V0JTIwc29sZGllcnMmaGFzaHRhZ3M9YXhpb3NhbSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhp=3MuY29tL2F4aW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDElMjZ1dG1fc29=cmNlJTNEbmV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0R0d3NvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdG=0ZW0xJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnb=1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8f581e6a" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width=32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://=tatic.axios.com/img-email/twitter-circle.png" alt="Tweet this Story"></a<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDElMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW0xJnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB7aa8283=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%201%20big%20thing%3A%20A%20war room%20without%20soldiers&body=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20sha%20an%20Axios%20story%20with%20you%3A%0A%0A1%20big%20thing%3A%20A%20war%=0room%20without%20soldiers%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxios-am-243441F6.html%3Frebelltitem%3D1%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medium%3Demshar=%23rebelltitem1" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img wi=th="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="ht=ps://static.axios.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email this Story"=</a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
2. Comey's moment
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<img src="https://assets.rbl.ms/9900633/980x.jpg" width="600" style="=idth:100%" id="b0989" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-width=" " style="width:100%" id="UUC0Y91496746800" data-rm-shortcode-name=rebelmouse-image" >
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.3;">
<span class="bodytext" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'gordita', =rial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #848484;">
<p>Then-FBI Director James Comey testifies on Capitol Hill on May 3 (AP's C=rolyn Kaster)</p>
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="15" style="height: 15px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>10 a.m. Thursday ... </strong>Chuck Todd said on "Meet the Press= that Comey's testimony "may well join those rare historic moments when th= whole country stops to watch. Think Army-McCarthy hearings in 1954. Water=ate hearings in 1973. Oliver North's testimony in the Iran Contra hearings=in 1987, and of course Anita Hill at the Clarence Thomas hearings in 1991.=</p><ul><li><strong>The broadcast networks</strong> are gearing up to make=it a national moment, with special reports anchored by their news stars George Stephanopoulos on ABC; Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Norah ='Donnell on CBS; and Lester Holt, Savannah Guthrie and Chuck Todd on NBC.<=li></ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNEMiUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTImdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cC4e4462ab" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD0yLiUyMENvbWV5JTI3cyUyMG1vbWVudCUyMCZoYXNodGFnc=1heGlvc2FtJnVybD1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzNDQxMjQ2Ni5o=G1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNEMiUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2dXRtX21lZGl=bSUzRHR3c29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTImdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJn V9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbSZzdHJlYW09d=9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cCd74ce9ad" style="display: inline-=lock; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: n=ne" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/twitter-ci=cle.png" alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDIlMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW0yJnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cC7cac779=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%202.%20Comey%27s%20moment%20&b=dy=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20an%20Axios%20story%20wit=%20you%3A%0A%0A2.%20Comey%27s%20moment%20%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2F=xios-am-2434412466.html%3Frebelltitem%3D2%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_ium%3Demshare%23rebelltitem2" style="display: inline-block; margin-lef=: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_b=ank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Em=il this Story"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
3. Top talker
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<div><div><strong>"<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR=cHM6Ly90aGVpbnRlcmNlcHQuY29tLzIwMTcvMDYvMDUvdG9wLXNlY3JldC1uc2EtcmVwb3J0LW=ldGFpbHMtcnVzc2lhbi1oYWNraW5nLWVmZm9ydC1kYXlzLWJlZm9yZS0yMDE2LWVsZWN0aW9uLdG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3=2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2FtJnN0cmVhbT10b3Atc3Rvcmllcw/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBf6dS5c" target="_blank">Top-Secret NSA Report Details Russian Hacking Effo=t</a></strong> Days Before 2016 Election," by The Intercept's Matthew Cole= Richard Esposito, Sam Biddle, Ryan Grim:</div><ul><li><strong>"The report=indicates </strong>that Russian hacking may have penetrated further into U=S. voting systems than was previously understood. It states unequivocally =n its summary statement that it was Russian military intelligence, specifi=ally the Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate, or GRU, that=conducted the cyber attacks described in the document."</li><li><strong>Fr=m the doc:</strong> "Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate a=tors \u2026 executed cyber espionage operations against a named U.S. co=pany in August 2016, evidently to obtain information on elections-related =oftware and hardware solutions. \u2026 The actors likely used data obta=ned from that operation to \u2026 launch a voter registration-themed sp=ar-phishing campaign targeting U.S. local government organizations."</li><=i><strong>Why it matters: </strong>"This NSA summary judgment is sharply a= odds with Russian President Vladimir Putin's denial last week that Russia=had interfered in foreign elections."</li></ul></div><p><strong>Leak suspe=t already arrested ... "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.322=4/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL3dvcmxkL25hdGlvbmFsLXNlY3VyaXR5=2NvbnRyYWN0b3ItY2hhcmdlZC1pbi1uc2EtZG9jdW1lbnQtbGVhay1jYXNlLzIwMTcvMDYvMDU=NDExNDRiMGUtNGEzNy0xMWU3LWExODYtNjBjMDMxZWFiNjQ0X3N0b3J5Lmh0bWw_dXRtX3NvdX=jZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfY=hpb3NhbSZzdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB8a5a9a01" targe="_blank">Contractor charged in NSA document leak case,</a>"</strong> by=WashPost's Devlin Barrett: "A 25-year-old government contractor has been c=arged with mishandling classified information after authorities say she ga=e a top-secret National Security Agency document to a news organizat=on."</p><ul><li><strong>"Reality Leigh Winner</strong> was accused of gath=ring, transmitting or losing defense information \u2014 the first crimi=al charge filed in a leak investigation during the Trump administration.</=i><li><strong>"Winner was arrested Saturday</strong> and the case was reve=led Monday, shortly after the website the Intercept posted ... A person fa=iliar with the case said the <strong>charges stem from the document given =o the Intercept."</strong></li></ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNEMyUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTMmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cD56d66618" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD0zLiUyMFRvcCUyMHRhbGtlciUyMCZoYXNodGFncz1heGlvc=FtJnVybD1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzNDQxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3Jl=mVsbHRpdGVtJTNEMyUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2dXRtX21lZGl1bSUzRHR9jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTMmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZW=pdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbSZzdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b=JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cD70badd13" style="display: inline-block; m=rgin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" tar=et="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/twitter-circle.png= alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDMlMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW0zJnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cD52a096c=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%203.%20Top%20talker%20&body=biden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20an%20Axios%20story%20with%20yo=%3A%0A%0A3.%20Top%20talker%20%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxios-am-243A2466.html%3Frebelltitem%3D3%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medium%3Dems=are%23rebelltitem3" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img=width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src=https://static.axios.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email this Sto=y"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="ol-adpad" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 0 3.5%;">
<p class="bodytext" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; margin-botto=: 0 !important; font-size: 11px !important; letter-spacing: 1.4px; font-fa=ily: 'gordita', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #008dc8; text-transfo=m: uppercase; font-weight:700;">A message from JPMorgan Chase & Co.</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">The need for skills training</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<img src="https://cdn.adsnative.com/media/nw-1297/44d3e3cc-74e4-4a0b-a78d50746a944c.jpg" alt="" width="600" style="width:100%" />
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="15" style="height: 15px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-=ize: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222;=letter-spacing: -0.1px;">
Millions of jobs require more than a high school degree but less than a col=ege degree. To help bridge this skills gap, JPMorgan Chase is providing <a=href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly9iZXZvLXVzLWVh=3QtMS5hZHNuYXRpdmUuY29tL2NrP3VybD1odHRwczovL3d3dy5qcG1vcmdhbmNoYXNlLmNvbS9Jwb3JhdGUvQ29ycG9yYXRlLVJlc3BvbnNpYmlsaXR5L25ldy1za2lsbHMtYXQtd29yay5odG=mZGF0YT1ZekJqTlRKaFlXSXlORGhsWldNeE5qa3pOalV6WXpaaFl6Sm1NRE0xT0daa1ltRXhNaWTJVek5UUmxPVGd3TmpNMlpUYzBOMk5sWVRCa05tRXpPRGN6TjJSaFpURmpabU5tT0RrNE56=TJZMlEzTVRsaU5UazRZbUZqWTJFd1ptRTVNek5qT0dWak5qTTRabU5rTmpGaU5UZ3pZVEF5TjJ=MFl6Y3hNVGN4TVdWa01UWXdZell3T1dOaE4yTXlOVFV6T1RnNE5HUmpOVE13TmpnMk9UTTFaal=wWVdNNVlUZGhZamd6TlRkbVl6QmhZVEV3T0dVM05HSmtZMkl3WlRrek1UYzRZekU1TmpjNU5UZ=pNelkxTlRrek1XRmlaR1kzTm1VM05EbGpaV05sTlRRNU1qTTRabUpsT1dabU1HUmhPV1kxWXpnqQmlOR1E1TkRobE5ESmlZalUwWlRRd05Ea3hOemd5WWpreVlXRTRaRGt6WldJMk5HSXdabVE=WldJME5XVTNZalk1TWpreE1qazNPV05pTXpBeVkyVXdZVGd6T1dZJTNEJnNpZD0wMzA4MzY2YT=zNmE0YjVjODg0NmU0NjZjNWRiNjI4Zl9jYzVmN2ZlOSUyNmRlYWN0aXZhdGVfZGVkdXBlJTNEM=Z1dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3=2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2FtJnN0cmVhbT10b3Atc3Rvcmllcw/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBc99Xc7" target ="_blank" class="adLink">access to workforce training</a>=in communities where the firm operates.
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
4. Apple's HomePod
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<img src="https://assets.rbl.ms/9900651/980x.jpg" width="600" style="=idth:100%" id="51ca4" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-width=" " style="width:100%" id="MJTCEE1496746800" data-rm-shortcode-name=rebelmouse-image" >
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.3;">
<span class="bodytext" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'gordita', =rial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #848484;">
<p>Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks about the Apple Watch at the Apple Worldwide D=velopers Conference in San Jose, Calif. yesterday (AP's Marcio Jose Sanche=)</p>
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="15" style="height: 15px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>Apple CEO Tim Cook</strong> sat down with <a href="http://link=axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYmxvb21iZXJnLmNvbT91dG1fc291=mNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9=eGlvc2FtJnN0cmVhbT10b3Atc3Rvcmllcw/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB73ab127d" targ=t="_blank">Bloomberg TV's</a> Emily Chang at the Apple Worldwide Develop=rs Conference in San Jose, Calif., yesterday: </p><ul> <li><strong>On AR:<=strong> "I think ... we'll have the largest augmented reality platform in =he world."</li><li><strong>On the HomePod speaker:</strong> "Apple is a co=pany that deeply cares about music and wants to deliver a great audio expe=ience in the home. We feel like we re-invented it in the portable player a and we feel we can re-invent it in the home area as well."</li><li><str=ng>On Apple's philosophy:</strong> "For us it's not about being first, it'= about being the best, and giving the user an experience that delights the= every time. And so ... we don't let that impatience result in shipping so=ething that's just not great."</li><li><strong>On talking to Trump</strong= about the Paris climate deal: "I think he did listen to me. He didn't dec what I wanted him to decide. And <strong>I think he decided wrong. </st=ong>I think it's not good, not in the best interest of the United States, =hat he decided."</li><li><strong>On why he didn't join</strong> Trump's bu=iness council: "These councils in general and committees to be terribly pr=ductive ... [B]ut it wasn't about not wanting to advise ... And so I'm doi=g the latter."</li></ul><p>Catch up quick on yesterday's announcements;<br=</p><ul><li><strong>"<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/=HR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tL2FwcGxlLXRha2VzLWtleS1zdGVwcy1vbi1hdWdtZW50ZWQ=dmlydHVhbC1yZWFsaXR5LTI0MzM4MDU5MzcuaHRtbD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWxpbmtzaGFyZSZ1dG=fY2FtcGFpZ249b3JnYW5pYyZ1dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9ya=Vz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBb517e222" target="_blank">Apple takes key st=ps</a> </strong>on augmented, virtual reality."</li><li><strong>"</strong>=a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3=uY29tL2FwcGxlLWRlYnV0cy1wZWVyLXRvLXBlZXItcGF5bWVudHMtb24taW9zLTI0MzM3NzQ4M=MuaHRtbD91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWxpbmtzaGFyZSZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249b3JnYW5pYyZ1dG1fc291=mNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB210fd " target="_blank"><strong>Apple debuts peer-to-peer payments</strong><=a> on iOS."</li><li><strong>"<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/977925=.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tL2FwcGxlLXVudmVpbHMtYS1ob21lLXNwZWFrZXI=Zm9jdXNlZC1vbi1tdXNpYy0yNDMzODQzNTM5Lmh0bWw_dXRtX21lZGl1bT1saW5rc2hhcmUmdX=tX2NhbXBhaWduPW9yZ2FuaWMmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnN0cmVhbT10b3Atc3Rvc=llcw/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBeca0172d" target="_blank">Apple unveils</a= </strong>a home speaker focused on music."</li></ul><div></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNEOSUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTkmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cE877946da" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD00LiUyMEFwcGxlJTI3cyUyMEhvbWVQb2QmaGFzaHRhZ3M9Y=hpb3NhbSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tL2F4aW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtyZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDklMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNEbmV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0=M0R0d3NvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW05JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dGWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvc=1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cEe24bce5a" style="display: inline-blo=k; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none= target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/twitter-circl=.png" alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDklMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW05JnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cE4b00655=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%204.%20Apple%27s%20HomePod&bod=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20an%20Axios%20story%20with%=0you%3A%0A%0A4.%20Apple%27s%20HomePod%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxio=-am-2434412466.html%3Frebelltitem%3D9%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medi=m%3Demshare%23rebelltitem9" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7=x"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank= src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email =his Story"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
5. Palace intrigue
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>"<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly=3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wNi8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC1kaXNjb250ZW50LdG9ybmV5LWdlbmVyYWwtamVmZi1zZXNzaW9ucy5odG1sP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRl=iZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWF=PXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB3c433885" target="_blank">Trum= Sours on Sessions</a>, </strong>Blaming Him for White House Troubles," by=N.Y. Times' Peter Baker and Maggie Haberman: </p><ul><li><strong>"The disc=ntent was on display</strong> on Monday in a series of <a href="http://l=nk.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wN=8wNS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy90cnVtcC10cmF2ZWwtYmFuLmh0bWw_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0=GVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbSZzdHJ=YW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB982d4f9c" target="_blank">s=ark early-morning postings on Twitter</a> in which the president faulted h=s own Justice Department for its defense of his <a href="http://link.axi=s.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wNi8wMi91=y9wb2xpdGljcy90cmF2ZWwtYmFuLXN1cHJlbWUtY291cnQtdHJ1bXAuaHRtbD91dG1fc291cmN=PW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heG=vc2FtJnN0cmVhbT10b3Atc3Rvcmllcw/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB46ff8b93" target="_blank">travel ban</a> on visitors from certain predominantly Muslim co=ntries."</li><li><span></span><strong>"In private, </strong>the president'= exasperation has been even sharper. He has intermittently fumed for month= over Mr. Sessions's decision to recuse himself from the investigation int= Russian meddling in last year's election ... In Mr. Trump's view, they sa=d, it was that recusal that eventually led to the appointment of a special=counsel who took over the investigation."</li><li><strong>Get smart:</stro=g> "David B. Rivkin Jr., a lawyer who served in the White House and Justic= Department under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush, said Mr. Trump=clearly looked at the [travel-ban] case from the lens of a businessman who=did not get his money's worth."</li></ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNENiUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTYmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cF9e008007" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD01LiUyMFBhbGFjZSUyMGludHJpZ3VlJmhhc2h0YWdzPWF4a=9zYW0mdXJsPWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmF4aW9zLmNvbS9heGlvcy1hbS0yNDM0NDEyNDY2Lmh0bWw_=mViZWxsdGl0ZW0lM0Q2JTI2dXRtX3NvdXJjZSUzRG5ld3NsZXR0ZXIlMjZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtJTN=dHdzb2NpYWxzaGFyZSUyM3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtNiZ1dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX2=lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2FtJnN0cmVhbT10b3Atc=Rvcmllcw/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cF2b458151" style="display: inline-block= margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" =arget="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/twitter-circle.=ng" alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDYlMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW02JnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cF696f375=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%205.%20Palace%20intrigue&body=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20an%20Axios%20story%20with%2=you%3A%0A%0A5.%20Palace%20intrigue%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxios-a=-2434412466.html%3Frebelltitem%3D6%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medium%mshare%23rebelltitem6" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"=<img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" s=c="https://static.axios.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email thi= Story"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
6. Stat du jour
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>"<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly=3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAxNy8wNi8wNS91cHNob3QvMTAwMDAwMDA1M=IyMjMxLm1vYmlsZS5odG1sP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWls=nV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871994c17c54d77a8b8cB74f73eae" target="_blank">Drug Deaths in America </a><=strong><a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3=ubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vaW50ZXJhY3RpdmUvMjAxNy8wNi8wNS91cHNob3QvMTAwMDAwMDA1MTIyM=MxLm1vYmlsZS5odG1sP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0=V9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c54d77a8b8cC74f73eae"> </a>Are Rising Faster Than Ever," by N.Y. Times U=shot's Josh Katz in Akron, Ohio:</p><p style="margin-left: 20px;"><stron=>"Drug overdose deaths</strong> in 2016 most likely exceeded 59,000, the l=rgest annual jump ever recorded in the United States."</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNENyUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTcmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cG4866b31d" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD02LiUyMFN0YXQlMjBkdSUyMGpvdXIlMjAmaGFzaHRhZ3M9Y=hpb3NhbSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tL2F4aW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtyZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDclMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNEbmV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0=M0R0d3NvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW03JnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dGWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvc=1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cG504b8e63" style="display: inline-blo=k; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none= target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/twitter-circl=.png" alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDclMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW03JnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cGb112d0e=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%206.%20Stat%20du%20jour%20&bod=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20an%20Axios%20story%20with%=0you%3A%0A%0A6.%20Stat%20du%20jour%20%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxio=-am-2434412466.html%3Frebelltitem%3D7%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medi=m%3Demshare%23rebelltitem7" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7=x"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank= src="https://static.axios.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email =his Story"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
7. The wilderness: Dems' 2020 vision
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>"<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly=3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL3BvbGl0aWNzL3RoZS10cnVtcC1lZmZlY3QtZXZlcnlvb=VzLXRoaW5raW5nLW9mLXJ1bm5pbmctZm9yLXByZXNpZGVudC8yMDE3LzA2LzA1LzUxZmYyN2E4=TQ2ZjUtMTFlNy1iY2RlLTYyNGFkOTQxNzBhYl9zdG9yeS5odG1sP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2x=dHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3=yZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBfe372831" target="_blank"=The Trump effect</a>: </strong>Everyone's thinking of running for presiden=" ... WaPo's Karen Tumulty and John Wagner survey the insanely broad poten=ial field of 2020 Democratic nominees, and gathered some juicy quotes from=top Dems. Highlights:</p><div><ul><li><strong>Jennifer Palmieri:</strong> =How can you possibly tell someone they shouldn't run for president? There'= no one on the planet who you can tell, 'That's crazy..."</li><li><strong>=avid Axelrod:</strong> "It is more expeditious to put together a list of D=mocrats who are not thinking they are running for president in 2020, than =nes who are."</li><li><strong>Joe Trippi:</strong> "[I]t's only a matter o= time until a Donald Trump runs as an independent and swamps both parties.=."</li></ul><div><strong>Why it matters:</strong> "Going into 1992, the pa=ty's biggest names... took a pass on the race... Instead, the nomination w=nt to a little-known governor from Arkansas, Bill Clinton."</div></div>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNEOCUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTgmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cH09f4c698" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD03LiUyMFRoZSUyMHdpbGRlcm5lc3M6JTIwRGVtcyUyNyUyM=IwMjAlMjB2aXNpb24maGFzaHRhZ3M9YXhpb3NhbSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29t/4aW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDglMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTN=bmV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0R0d3NvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW04Jn V9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzb=V0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cH70c883=8" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" hei=ht="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.a=ios.com/img-email/twitter-circle.png" alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDglMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW04JnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cHaef2ee8=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%207.%20The%20wilderness%3A%20D=ms%27%202020%20vision&body=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20=n%20Axios%20story%20with%20you%3A%0A%0A7.%20The%20wilderness%3A%20Dems%27%020%20vision%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxios-am-2434412466.html%3Felltitem%3D8%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medium%3Demshare%23rebellti=em8" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" h=ight="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static=axios.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email this Story"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
8. How U.K. extremists are radicalized
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<img src="https://assets.rbl.ms/9900637/980x.jpg" width="600" style="=idth:100%" id="ddfe4" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-width=" " style="width:100%" id="HKNDNZ1496746800" data-rm-shortcode-name=rebelmouse-image" >
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.3;">
<span class="bodytext" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'gordita', =rial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #848484;">
<p>Newly installed barriers on Westminster Bridge in London yesterday (AP's=Matt Dunham)</p>
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="15" style="height: 15px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>Professors Peter Neumann and Shiraz Maher, </strong>of the Inter=ational Centre for the Study of Radicalisation at King's College London, <= href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5iYmMuY29=L25ld3MvdWstNDAxNjEzMzM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haW=mdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbSZzdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/58719924c17c54d77a8b8cBe5c59545" target="_blank">for the BBC</a>: </p><ul><l=><strong>"Over the past five years,</strong> we have tracked the flow of f=reign fighters into Syria and Iraq, collecting information on nearly 800 W=stern recruits - often including their social media footprints. Our experi=nce and research suggests that radicalisation rarely happens exclusively o=line."</li><li><span></span><strong>"[O]ur research suggests</strong> that=the <strong>decisive factor</strong> in moving people from being extremist= in terms of their thoughts and beliefs to becoming terrorists is not onli=e propaganda but<strong> offline social networks."</strong></li><li><stron=>The bottom line:</strong> "The internet plays an important role in terms =f disseminating information and building the brand of organisations such a= IS, but it is rarely sufficient in replacing the potency and charm of a r=al-world recruiter."</li></ul><p><strong><a href="http://link.axios.com/=lick/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wNi8wNS93b3JsZC9=dXJvcGUvbG9uZG9uLWF0dGFjay11ay1lbGVjdGlvbi5odG1sP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldH=lciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZ=FtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB8bca1e87" target="_blank">N.=. Times Quote of the Day</a> ...</strong> Shiraz Maher, deputy director of=the International Center for the Study of Radicalization at King's College=London, on the number of terrorist attacks that succeed in Britain: "What'= got through is just the tip of the iceberg, and it's an enormous iceberg.=</p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNENCUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTQmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cI5b8889c7" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD04LiUyMEhvdyUyMFUuSy4lMjBleHRyZW1pc3RzJTIwYXJlJ=IwcmFkaWNhbGl6ZWQmaGFzaHRhZ3M9YXhpb3NhbSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29t/4aW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDQlMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTN=bmV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0R0d3NvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW00Jn V9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzb=V0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cIdbd6f1=b" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" hei=ht="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.a=ios.com/img-email/twitter-circle.png" alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDQlMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW00JnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cIbe057ef=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%208.%20How%20U.K.%20extremists are%20radicalized&body=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20an Axios%20story%20with%20you%3A%0A%0A8.%20How%20U.K.%20extremists%20are%20icalized%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxios-am-2434412466.html%3Frebe=ltitem%3D4%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medium%3Demshare%23rebelltitem4= style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heigh="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axi=s.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email this Story"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
9. Mideast rift poses risks for U.S.
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
<img src="https://assets.rbl.ms/9900642/980x.jpg" width="600" style="=idth:100%" id="58288" class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-width=" " style="width:100%" id="RZHRO31496746800" data-rm-shortcode-name=rebelmouse-image" >
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.3;">
<span class="bodytext" style="font-size: 13px; font-family: 'gordita', =rial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #848484;">
<p>Skyline of Doha, Qatar (AP file photo by Kamran Jebreili)</p>
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="15" style="height: 15px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>A "spat among U.S. allies </strong>in the Middle East carries hi=h stakes for the Trump administration, coming two weeks after ... Trump tr during a visit to Riyadh to rally Arab allies around fighting terrorism=and countering Iran's influence in the Middle East," <a href="http://lin=.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud3NqLmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlcy9zYXV=aS1hcmFiaWEtYmFocmFpbi1hbmQtdWFlLWN1dC1kaXBsb21hdGljLXRpZXMtd2l0aC1xYXRhci=xNDk2NjMzODE3P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jY=1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c57a8b8cBae3e7571" target="_blank">the Wall Street Journal reports on A1=/a>: </p><ul><li><strong>What happened:</strong> "Egypt, the United Arab E=irates and Bahrain joined Saudi Arabia in breaking diplomatic and some com=ercial ties with Qatar, as did Yemen's Saudi-backed government."</li><li><=trong>"The command center </strong>overseeing the U.S.-led air war against=the extremist group Islamic State is located at a U.S. military base in Qa=ar, America's largest military facility in the Middle East. On Saudi Arabi='s side of the dispute is Bahrain, which hosts the Fifth Fleet, one of the=U.S.'s largest naval fleets."</li><li><strong>"The rift disrupted </strong=international air travel."</li><li><strong>The context</strong>: "Trump ad=inistration officials ... have expressed frustration with Qatar's actions,=as did officials during the Obama administration."</li></ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZW=vb2suY29tL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczovL3d3dy5heGlvcy5jb20vYXhpb3MtYW0tMjQzN=QxMjQ2Ni5odG1sP3JlYmVsbHRpdGVtJTNENSUyNnV0bV9zb3VyY2UlM0RuZXdzbGV0dGVyJTI2=XRtX21lZGl1bSUzRGZic29jaWFsc2hhcmUlMjNyZWJlbGx0aXRlbTUmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbS=zdHJlYW09dG9wLXN0b3JpZXM/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cJ120ee699" style="displ=y: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" height="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axios.com/img-ema=l/fb-circle.png" alt="Share on Facebook"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLm=vbS9pbnRlbnQvdHdlZXQ_dGV4dD05LiUyME1pZGVhc3QlMjByaWZ0JTIwcG9zZXMlMjByaXNrc=UyMGZvciUyMFUuUy4maGFzaHRhZ3M9YXhpb3NhbSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29t/4aW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDUlMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTN=bmV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0R0d3NvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW01Jn V9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzb=V0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cJ96f4b0=0" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" hei=ht="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.a=ios.com/img-email/twitter-circle.png" alt="Tweet this Story"></a>
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5saW5rZW=pbi5jb20vc2hhcmVBcnRpY2xlP21pbmk9dHJ1ZSZ1cmw9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLaW9zLWFtLTI0MzQ0MTI0NjYuaHRtbD9yZWJlbGx0aXRlbSUzRDUlMjZ1dG1fc291cmNlJTNE=mV3c2xldHRlciUyNnV0bV9tZWRpdW0lM0RsaXNvY2lhbHNoYXJlJTIzcmViZWxsdGl0ZW01JnV=bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbG GVyX2F4aW9zYW0mc3RyZWFtPXRvcC1zdG9yaWVz/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cJd898597=" style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heig=t="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.ax=os.com/img-email/linkedin-circle.png" alt="Post to LinkedIn"></a>
<a href="mailto:?subject=From%20Axios%3A%209.%20Mideast%20rift%20poses%=0risks%20for%20U.S.&body=hbiden%40rosemontseneca.com%20has%20shared%20an Axios%20story%20with%20you%3A%0A%0A9.%20Mideast%20rift%20poses%20risks%2=for%20U.S.%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.axios.com%2Faxios-am-2434412466.html%3Frebe=ltitem%3D5%26utm_source%3Dnewsletter%26utm_medium%3Demshare%23rebelltitem5= style="display: inline-block; margin-left: 7px"><img width="32" heigh="32" style="border: none" target="_blank" src="https://static.axi=s.com/img-email/email-circle.png" alt="Email this Story"></a>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0; border-bottom: 10px =olid #f5f5f5;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td height="10" style="height: 10px; font-size: 0;"> </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding: 20px 3.5%; line-height: 1.5;">
<span class="bodytext hed" style="font-size: 27px; font-family: 'gordit=medium', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #222222; letter-spacing: -0.=px; line-height: 1.5;">
10. 1 fun thing
</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="post-text" style="padding: 0 3.5%; line-height: 1.75; font-s=ze: 17px; font-family: Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.75; color: #222222; =etter-spacing: -0.1px;">
<p><strong>"<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR0cDovL3=hZ2VzaXguY29tLzIwMTcvMDYvMDUvcG9saXRpY3Mtc2l0ZS1heGlvcy1icmluZ3MtdGhlLWhlY=QtdG8taG9sbHl3b29kLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1=G1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2FtJnN0cmVhbT10b3Atc3Rvcmllcw/58719939L17c54d77a8b8cB872cdf08" target="_blank">Axios brings the heat in Holly=ood</a>,"</strong> by Ian Mohr of N.Y. Post's Page Six: </p><p style="ma=gin-left: 20px;"><em><strong>Axios made a splash </strong>in Hollywood wit= a reception at the LA mansion of pollster Frank Luntz and another hosted =y director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. At Luntz's home, complete wit= a replica of the Oval Office, a spy said that when Axios' Jim VandeHei an= Mike Allen "led a conversation," the mogul-heavy crowd "was angry, combat=ve and yelling about the media and politics \u2014 90 minutes of verbal=combat."</em></p><p style="margin-left: 20px;"><em><strong>At the Reiner=' </strong>were stars, politicos and studio honchos: Chelsea Handler, Brad=ey Whitford, Jeff Shell, Ben Sherwood, Howard Gordon, Ben Silverman, Jon L=vett, Jon Favreau and Rep. Maxine Waters.</em></p>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" style="padding: 20px 3.5% 25px 3.5%;">
<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9779257.32234/aHR
METADATA:
THREAD:
INDEX:
Adhhn2+uzJwWoYu/ToGIir6YqEVejA==