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John Minchillo / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Special Featured
All eyes are on the special election in Ohio’s 12th district between Trump-backed Troy Balderson and Democrat Danny O’Connor.
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Alex Brandon / Associated Press The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Gates-Crashing
Rick Gates, Paul Manafort’s longtime business partner, testified in the fifth day of Manafort’s federal trial that the two men committed crimes.
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David J. Phillip / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Beam Them Up, SpaceX
NASA announced the nine astronauts who will test spacecraft developed by Elon Musk’s company and Boeing.
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J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: The Paper Chase
The Senate’s request for hundreds of thousands of documents from the National Archives could hold up Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation for months.
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Jose Luis Magana / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Suits Himself
A manager of a luxury men’s clothing store testified that Paul Manafort spent more than $929,000 on suits between 2010 and 2014 and paid using wire transfers.
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Jacquelyn Martin / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Manafort of the Moment
A judge heard opening arguments on the first day of the trial for former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort, who has pleaded not guilty to banking and tax-fraud charges.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Rudy on Duty
In interviews on CNN and Fox News, Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani argued that collusion is not a crime.
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Kevin Hagen / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Summer Fights
President Trump denied knowing about the June 2016 meeting between his campaign officials and a Russian lawyer, contradicting reporting from CNN and NBC News.
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Evan Vucci / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Ag-itated
During a visit to Iowa, Trump touted his limited trade deal with Europe as a win for American farmers.
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Nati Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Soy to the World
President Trump and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced a limited trade deal, including increased exports of American soybeans to Europe.
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Rogelio V. Solis / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Cash Crops
The Department of Agriculture announced $12 billion in emergency relief for farmers facing losses as a result of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
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AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: THE WAR ON TWITTER
In a late-night tweet, President Trump warned Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to “NEVER, EVER THREATEN THE UNITED STATES AGAIN.”
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RW / MediaPunch / IPX / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Planet of the Tapes
President Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen reportedly recorded Trump before the 2016 election discussing payments to an ex-Playboy model.
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Sergei Karpukhin / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: RSVPutin
The White House said that President Trump asked National-Security Adviser John Bolton to invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to Washington this fall.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: ‘No’ Problem
When asked by a reporter on Wednesday whether Russia was still targeting the U.S., President Trump answered, “no.” The White House said he was talking about something else.
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Andrew Harnik / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: He Said, He Said
President Trump said he accepts the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia interfered in the 2016 election, contradicting his remarks a day earlier.
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Sputnik Photo Agency / Reuters The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Off Putin
During a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Trump rejected the consensus among the U.S. intelligence community that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election.
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Evan Vucci / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Russian to Conclusions
A grand jury indicted 12 Russian intelligence officials for allegedly attempting to interfere with the 2016 presidential election.
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Evan Vucci / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Strzok in the Middle
During a contentious hearing before the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees, embattled FBI agent Peter Strzok denied accusations that his private political views influenced his official duties overseeing the Russia investigation.
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Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: Torn NATO
President Trump accused Germany of being a “captive to Russia” because of an energy agreement with the country and urged allies to increase their military spending.
