- Ken Meyer @ Mediaite: Rep. Jim Jordan Tells an Astounded Anderson Cooper That He Has Never Heard Trump Lie.
- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Trump halts his own team’s plans for sanctions on Russia.
- Sara Ganim @ CNN: Ryan Zinke refers to himself as a geologist. That's a job he's never held.
- Cydney Hargis @ Media Matters: NRATV correspondent compares a black waiter to President Obama, says that job "meets his qualifications".
- Aaron Rupar @ Think Progress: Trump turns state visit into infomercial for his private club.
- Alec MacGillis @ Pro Publica: Billion-Dollar Blessings: How Jerry Falwell Jr. transformed Liberty University, one of the religious right's most powerful institutions, into a wildly lucrative online empire.