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Susan Walsh / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: The Calls Are Coming From Inside the House
The New York Times published an anonymous op-ed in which a senior official in the Trump administration claims that there is a “resistance” within the administration.
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The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Rahm-Com
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that he will not seek reelection.
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Morry Gash / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Honoring Giants
Mourners paid tribute to the late Arizona Senator John McCain and singer Aretha Franklin.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Area Boss Canceling Pay Raises
In a letter to House and Senate leaders, President Trump said he wants to cancel pay raises for civilian federal workers that were set to take effect in January.
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Mary Altaffer / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Here Today, McGahn Tomorrow
President Trump said White House Counsel Don McGahn will leave the White House this fall after the presumed confirmation of Trump’s Supreme Court pick, Brett Kavanaugh.
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Don Ryan / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Rage Against the Machine
White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said the Trump administration is “taking a look” at imposing regulations on Google after the president accused the company of rigging its results.
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Alex Brandon / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Half Staff
After public pressure, President Trump issued a proclamation ordering flags lowered “as a mark of respect for the memory and longstanding service of Senator John Sidney McCain III.”
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Carlo Allegri / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: The Tip of the Weisselberg
Allen Weisselberg, the longtime CFO of the Trump Organization, was reportedly granted immunity by federal prosecutors in exchange for providing information about Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Session and Off Again
Attorney General Jeff Sessions responded to attacks from President Trump in a statement, saying the Justice Department “will not be improperly influenced by political considerations.”
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Earnie Grafton / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Dunc Hunt
California Representative Duncan Hunter, who was indicted on Tuesday for misusing campaign funds, accused the Department of Justice of having a “political agenda” and conducting a “witch hunt.”
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Mary Altaffer / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: S'il Vous Plea
Trump’s former lawyer and longtime aide Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to eight counts, including campaign-finance violations, tax fraud, and making false statements to banks.
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Carolyn Kaster / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Sue Me!
President Trump tweeted that he hopes former CIA Director John Brennan goes to court over the revocation of his security clearance, saying that it would make it easier to show “the poor job he did” as CIA director.
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Michel Euler / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Parade’s End
Trump blamed the cancellation of his military parade on Washington D.C. officials, saying they had inflated the cost.
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Carolyn Kaster / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Trump’s 92 Million Dollar Baby
Trump’s November military parade will reportedly cost $92 million, $80 million more than initially estimated.
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Joshua Roberts / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Warning: Low Clearance
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said President Trump revoked the security clearance of former CIA Director John Brennan, a critic of the president.
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Mary Altaffer / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Amorphous Tapes
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters she “can’t guarantee” that Trump has never used a racial slur after Manigault Newman claimed Trump is on tape using the N-word.
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Leah Millis / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: One Strzok and He’s Out
Peter Strzok, the FBI agent removed from the Russia investigation over anti-Trump text messages, was fired, his lawyer said.
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Charlie Riedel / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Kobached Off
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said he plans to recuse himself from overseeing the vote count in his gubernatorial primary election against Governor Jeff Colyer.
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Evan Vucci / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: The Space Force Awakens
Vice President Mike Pence detailed the administration’s plan to establish a Space Force by 2020.
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Mary Altaffer /AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Collins His Lawyer
Republican Representative Chris Collins of New York has been indicted on insider trading charges.
