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<p><strong>The answers to why Trump </strong>canned Comey are becoming clea=: The president was filled with grievance about the FBI probe and acted on=impulse without clearly thinking through the fallout, numerous sources tel= me.<br></p><p><strong>The consequences </strong>are also becoming clear: =his one quick decision put everything at unnecessary risk, from his legisl=tive agenda to his public standing \u2014 and potentially his presiden=y.</p><p><strong>"It is a debacle," </strong>said one Republican in consta=t touch with the West Wing. "They got everything \u2014 timing, ration=le, reaction \u2014 completely wrong."</p><p><strong>The fallout:</str=ng></p><ul><li><strong> A Senate committee </strong>put off a health-care =arkup yesterday because Democrats and Republicans were occupied with their=Comey response \u2014 a first indicator of the price the Trump agenda m=y pay in the days ahead, through both distraction and the souring of inter=ersonal relations along Pennsylvania Avenue.</li><li><strong>Dems smell bl=od,</strong> both with investigations and a possible House takeover. They little incentive to help before. Now they have none.</li><li><span></sp=n><strong>We told you yesterday </strong>that this would only increase therocity of the investigations. That's already true in the Senate, where M=ke Flynn was subpoenaed yesterday for documents about his interactions wit= Russians that he had refused to provide.</li><li><span></span><strong>Axi=s' Jonathan Swan</strong> <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9588889.3a8/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS9qb25hdGhhbnZzd2FuL3N0YXR1cy84NjIzMzYyNTEyNT=zMTAwMTY_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBha=duPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB57bf3f1a" target="=blank">pointed out yesterday</a> that the White House isn't prepared for t=e leaks that are coming. Sure enough, CNN's Jake Tapper <a href="http://=ink.axios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5jbm4uY29tLzIwMTcvMDUvMTAv=G9saXRpY3MvZG9uYWxkLXRydW1wLWphbWVzLWNvbWV5LXJ1c3NpYS8_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXd=bGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQX71993924c17c54d77a8b8cB078ddc21" target="_blank">soon popped</a> some =f the day's most damaging reporting: A source close to Comey said he belie=es he was fired because he "never provided the President with any assuranc= of personal loyalty," and because "the FBI's investigation into possible =rump team collusion with Russia in the 2016 election was accelerating." An= this is someone who's going to be called to testify before Congress, and =s likely to write a book and speak widely.</li></ul><p><strong>As one Repu=lican put it to me:</strong> "The team are rank amateurs who picked a figh= with the intelligence agencies and the FBI. Hard to unite those historica=ly competitive organizations. And they have the ability to find out almost=anything!" </p><p><strong>Sound smart I:</strong> This crisis of his own m=king is about to get worse. </p><div><strong>Sound smart II: </strong>Wait= <a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVy=mNvbS9qb25hdGhhbnZzd2FuL3N0YXR1cy84NjI1MTUwOTU2MzY3NTg1Mjg_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1=ZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3=hbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBd824fda4" target="_blank">Spicer's to blame=/a>?! Hard to see how anyone could magically spin your boss abruptly canni=g the guy investigating the very legitimacy of his job. <br></div>
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<p><strong>Trump on Comey:</strong> "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click88889.32618/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL3BvbGl0aWNzL2hvdy10=nVtcHMtYW5nZXItYW5kLWltcGF0aWVuY2UtcHJvbXB0ZWQtaGltLXRvLWZpcmUtdGhlLWZiaS1=aXJlY3Rvci8yMDE3LzA1LzEwL2Q5NjQyMzM0LTM1OWMtMTFlNy1iMzczLTQxOGY2ODQ5YTAwNF=zdG9yeS5odG1sP3V0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1wdWJleGNoYW5nZV9hcnRpY2xlJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09c=VmZXJyYWwmdXRtX3NvdXJjZT1odWZmaW5ndG9ucG9zdC5jb20mdXRtX3Rlcm09LjVjNzkzY2U4=TlkZQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBcd24d68c" target="_blank">infuriated</a>"=... "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5j=m4uY29tLzIwMTcvMDUvMTAvcG9saXRpY3Mvd2hpdGUtaG90LXRydW1wLWNvbWV5Lz91dG1fc29=cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl=heGlvc2Ft/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBd75a5b48" target="_blank">white hot</=>" ... "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cDovL3d3=y5wb2xpdGljby5jb20vc3RvcnkvMjAxNy8wNS8xMC9jb21leS1maXJpbmctdHJ1bXAtcnVzc2l=LTIzODE5Mj91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcG=pZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2Ft/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBe253ed81" target=_blank">enraged</a> ... fuming about Russia" ... "<a href="http://link.a=ios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL3BvbG
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<p><strong>"Morning" Joe Scarborough: </strong>"[A]s you look at how Donald=Trump has ravaged the Justice Department and the law enforcement arm of th= executive branch, it is now up to the United States Senate to actually st=nd up to a man who sees himself as an authoritarian, an autocrat, a man wh=se power is not to be questioned."</p><p><strong>Historian Michael Beschlo=s,</strong> on "Morning Joe": "Nixon fired Archibald Cox, the Watergate sp=cial prosecutor, and his intention was to shut down that Watergate investi=ation. ... [T]he only reason that things changed was that members of the =enate \u2014 especially members of Nixon's own party, Republicans said, 'You know, this is not something that shows respect for our i=stitutions and our democracy. This is the way an autocrat behaves, and younnot have an investigation that's done by your own Justice Department.' =/p><p style="margin-left: 20px;"><strong>"They demanded</strong> a new sial prosecutor, and only because of that protest, both in the Senate and=the House and by Americans across the country, was Nixon forced to hire a =ew special prosecutor, Leon Jaworski, who was just as tough."</p><p><stron=></strong><strong><a href="http://link.axios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR=cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wNS8xMC91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9jb21leS1ydXNzaW=taW52ZXN0aWdhdGlvbi1mYmkuaHRtbD91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1b=1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2Ft/5871993924c17c54d77a8b840a54b1" target="_blank">N.Y. Times Quote of the Day</a> ...</strong> =en Dick Durbin (D-Ill.): "I think the Comey operation was breathing down t=e neck of the Trump campaign and their operatives, and this was an effort =o slow down the investigation."</p><p><strong><a href="http://link.axios=com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNy8wNS8xMC91cy=wb2xpdGljcy9yZWNvbW1lbmRlZC1yZWFkaW5nLWNvbWV5LWZpcmluZy5odG1sP3V0bV9zb3VyY=U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4=W9zYW0/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBf7fc0021" target="_blank">NYT rounds up<=a></strong> "How the Right and Left Reacted to Comey's Firing."</p>
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<p><strong>Trump defines "Trumponomics"</strong> when asked by The Economis=: "[I]t really has to do with self-respect as a nation. It has to do with =rade deals that have to be fair, and somewhat reciprocal, if not fully rec=procal. And I think that's a word that you're going to see a lot of, becau=e we need reciprocality in terms of our trade deals. ... I'm absolutely a =ree-trader. I'm for open trade, free trade, but I also want smart trade an= fair trade."</p><ul><li><strong>"[W]hen you talk</strong> about the tax c=t, the regulation cut, Dodd-Frank, you'll be doing a story on that fairly =oon because we're doing a very massive overhaul on Dodd-Frank. We're doing=things that are going to keep people real happy.</li><li><strong>"And then=ultimately</strong>, when I leave office, on the assumption [Mike Pence] d=esn't follow me, but he will. But when I leave office what happens is slow=y they'll nip away at it, nip away, nip away and then in 40, 50 years some=ody else will come along and bring it back. But we're bringing back entrep=eneurship. We're bringing back enthusiasm."</li><li><strong><a href="htt=://link.axios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5lY29ub21pc3QuY29tL1Ry=W1wdHJhbnNjcmlwdD91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1=Y2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2Ft/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBf3f64db2" ta=get="_blank">Transcript</a>.</strong></li></ul>
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<p><strong>Act I ... </strong>WashPost's Jenna Johnson on Tuesday night, "<= href="http://link.axios.com/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGl=Z3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL25ld3MvcG9zdC1wb2xpdGljcy93cC8yMDE3LzA1LzEwL2FzLXRydW1wLW=pcmVkLWNvbWV5LWhpcy1zdGFmZi1zY3JhbWJsZWQtdG8tZXhwbGFpbi13aHkvP3V0bV9zb3VyY=U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4=W9zYW0/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBec7e0f53" target="_blank">After Trump fi Comey</a>, White House staff scrambled to explain why": "As Democrats a=d Republicans began to criticize and question the firing with increasing l=vels of alarm, Spicer and two prominent spokeswomen [Sarah Huckabee Sander= and Kellyanne Conway] were suddenly speed-walking up the White House driv= to defend the president on CNN, Fox News and Fox Business."</p><p style="margin-left: 20px;"><strong>"After Spicer</strong> spent several minute= <strong>hidden in the bushes </strong>behind these [TV standup] sets, Jan=t Montesi, an executive assistant in the press office, emerged and told re=orters that Spicer would answer some questions, as long as he was not film=d doing so. Spicer then emerged."</p><p><strong>Act II ...</strong> "Spice= in the bushes" trends hard: "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/95888=9.32618/aHR0cDovL21hc2hhYmxlLmNvbS8yMDE3LzA1LzEwL3NlYW4tc3BpY2VyLWhvbWVyLX=pbXBzb24tZ2lmLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY=FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2FtI0VFc3FMWGd2am1xYg/5871993924c17c54d77a8Bfaf5d8f0" target="_blank">Someone mashed</a> Sean Spicer with that GI= of Homer Simpson hiding in the bushes" ... "<a href="http://link.axios.=om/click/9588889.32618/aHR0cDovL29ic2VydmVyLmNvbS8yMDE3LzA1L3RydW1wLWNvbWV=LWZpcmVkLXNlYW4tc3BpY2VyLWhpZC1pbi1idXNoZXMvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlci G1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2F4aW9zYW0/5871993927c54d77a8b8cB6b9f7bf6" target="_blank">11 Hilarious Memes </a>of Sean =picer Literally Hiding in Bushes" ... "<a href="http://link.axios.com/cl=ck/9588889.32618/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wc3VnYXIuY29tL25ld3MvU2Vhbi1TcGljZXItS=lkaW5nLUJ1c2gtTWVtZXMtNDM1MjM2MDI_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRp=W09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77acBf521b0d1" target="_blank">Spicer Hid in the Bushes</a> ... and the I=ternet Roasted Him in Seconds" ... "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click88889.32618/aHR0cDovL3d3dy5odWZmaW5ndG9ucG9zdC5jb20uYXUvMjAxNy8wNS8xMS9h=XNlYW4tc3BpY2VyLWluLXRoZS1idXNoZXMtbWVtZS1mZXN0X2FfMjIwODA4ODYvP3V0bV9zb3V=Y2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2JW9zYW0/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cBd55f53a3" target="_blank">A Sean Spice=</a> In The Bushes Meme-Fest" ... "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click/X8889.32618/aHR0cDovL3d3dy55b3VydGFuZ28uY29tLzIwMTczMDI3NTAvYmVzdC1tZW1lc=1mdW5ueS10d2VldHMtc2Vhbi1zcGljZXItaGlkaW5nLWJ1c2hlcz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3Ns=XR0ZXImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249bmV3c2xldHRlcl9heGlvc2Ft/5893924c17c54d77a8b8cBd5289645" target="_blank">17 Of The BEST </a>Sean =picer Hiding In Bushes Memes The Internet BLESSED Us With Today."</p><p><s=rong>Act III ... </strong>WashPost "<a href="http://link.axios.com/click88889.32618/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tL25ld3MvcG9zdC1wb2xp=Gljcy93cC8yMDE3LzA1LzEwL2FzLXRydW1wLWZpcmVkLWNvbWV5LWhpcy1zdGFmZi1zY3JhbWJ=ZWQtdG8tZXhwbGFpbi13aHk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haW=mdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfYXhpb3NhbQ/5871993924c17c54d77a8b8cB9d656" target="_blank">EDITOR'S NOTE</a>" added to Jenna's dispatch: "This =tory has been updated to more precisely describe White House press secreta=y Sean Spicer's location late Tuesday night in the minutes before he brief=d reporters. Spicer huddled with his staff <strong>among bushes near telev=sion sets on the White House grounds, not 'in the bushes,' </strong>as the=story originally stated."</p><ul><li><strong> The takeaway: </strong>You'v= been POSTED! </li></ul><p><strong>So NEVER MIND, </strong>"Saturday Night=Live" writers' room! </p>
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