Trump attacks the FBI following Flynn plea

He also urged his followers to sue ABC News. No Images? Click here   By Lauren Weber     Monday, December 4 TRUMP ATTACKS FBI IN WAKE OF MICHAEL FLYNN PLEA The president tweeted Sunday about how the FBI's reputation was "in Tatters" and urged his followers to sue ABC News. Meanwhile, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, says there might be an obstruction of justice case against the president based off of his tweets. Flynn plead guilty Friday to lying to the FBI about conversations with Russia's ambassador. [HuffPost] [Tweet | Share on Facebook] U.S., SOUTH KOREA LAUNCH EXTENSIVE AERIAL DRILLS "The United States and South Korea went ahead with large-scale joint aerial drills on Monday, a move North Korea had said would push the Korean peninsula to 'the brink of nuclear war,' ignoring calls from Russia and China to call them off." [HuffPost] BILLY BUSH CONFIRMED IT WAS TRUMP ON THE INFAMOUS ACCESS HOLLYWOOD TAPE And said he believed the women accusing the president of sexual misconduct. [HuffPost] OBAMA: ELECT MORE WOMEN "Because men seem to be having some problems these days." [HuffPost] MITCH MCCONNELL SAYS GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN OVER DREAMERS WOULD BE 'RIDICULOUS' Funding for the federal government is due to run out on Friday. [HuffPost] FAMED MET CONDUCTOR ACCUSED OF MOLESTING TEEN FOR YEARS The Metropolitan Opera in New York heard of the allegations in 2016 -- and did nothing. [HuffPost] WHAT MOVING THE ISRAELI EMBASSY TO JERUSALEM WOULD MEAN Experts warn the expected move by the Trump administration would lead to an "absolute explosion" in the region. [HuffPost]     .   HOW TO REPORT SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT A PREVIOUS JOB Legal experts weigh in. [HuffPost] DRAKE GETTING CAUGHT POTENTIALLY MIXING A DRINK At this Raptors game is all of us being caught red-handed. [HuffPost] INSIDE AMAZON'S PIVOT TO VIDEO Video reviews, that is. [Quartz] ROLL TIDE Alabama squeaked into the fight for college football's national title, joining Oklahoma, Georgia and Clemson. [HuffPost] THERE'S NOW A STREET NAMED AFTER RIHANNA And everyone wants to move there. [HuffPost]    .   Martin Shkreli may have to surrender that Wu-Tang Clan album. CVS buys Aetna in $69 billion deal. Sheryl Sandberg is warning about a #metoo backlash. MSNBC host Joy Reid has apologized for previous "tone deaf" LBGTQ blog posts. Looks like Bryce Dallas Howard won't have to run in heels in "Jurassic 2" teaser. We love what the body language experts had to say about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's first public outing after their engagement announcement. "How to move cross-country without going broke or insane." Meet ScarJost: Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost went public. This nanny saved the day by tackling an alleged package stealer. A hero firefighter braved thin ice to save this dog. Photos of the 2017 supermoon from around the world. Here's a bunch of gifts for your wife that she'll actually like. The Japanese take on Batman may have us beat. Quite the delivery: A driver was caught on camera taking a dump after delivering a package in a driveway. Recapping Apple's terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week of software bugs. Why that "Frozen" short has caused such a stir. This empowering photoshoot aims to normalize breastfeeding in the black community. And a minister has sparked quite the outcry after asking people to pray for Prince George to be gay.      Start your workday the right way with the news that matters most — all with a dash of signature Morning Email snark. Like The Morning Email? Send it to a friend! Does somebody keep forwarding you this email? Get your own copy. It's free! Sign up here. Check out HuffPost Politics for more of the good stuff. ©2017 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe    . - - Preferences  |  Unsubscribe

Republicans scramble to save their tax plan

A vote is still expected today. No Images? Click here   By Lauren Weber     Friday, December 1 THE HICCUP IN THE REPUBLICAN TAX PLAN "Senate Republicans look at their tax bill as a key win for the GOP ― a sweeping rewrite that Republicans can point to proudly in upcoming elections. But there’s one big problem lawmakers are ignoring: Voters don’t like the bill." Here's why Republicans scrambled to rewrite portions of the bill yesterday. A vote is still expected today. [HuffPost] [Tweet | Share on Facebook] WHITE HOUSE SAID TO BE WEIGHING REPLACING SECRETARY OF STATE REX TILLERSON WITH CIA HEAD MIKE POMPEO Sen. Tom Cotton would then take over as CIA Director. [HuffPost] TRUMP HAS REPORTEDLY URGED SENATE REPUBLICANS TO END THE SENATE RUSSIA PROBE They said no. [HuffPost] THE ACQUITTAL OF AN UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT IN THE SAN FRANCISCO KILLING OF KATE STEINLE Has reignited the debate over sanctuary cities. President Donald Trump renewed his call for a border wall following the verdict. [HuffPost] RUSSIAN TROLLS REPORTEDLY LINKED CLINTON TO FAKE NEWS ABOUT SATANIC RITUALS "Hundreds of thousands of fake social media messages generated by an army of Russian trolls during last year’s presidential campaign spewed racism, inflamed conflict in American society and falsely linked Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and associates to satanism and satanic rituals in an effort to influence the outcome of the election." [HuffPost] MATT LAUER SPOKE OUT THURSDAY The former "Today" show host issued a statement apologizing for his behavior, but pushed back on the veracity of all of the allegations. His questionable interviews of Sandra Bullock and Anne Hathaway have resurfaced in light of the allegations. His ex-wife has come to his defense, while CNN President Jeff Zucker, who was previously executive producer at "Today," said "I didn't know this Matt."  [HuffPost]     .   EXPERTS ARE WORRIED ABOUT THE CENSUS "The U.S. Census Bureau is significantly scaling back its preparations for the 2020 census, which experts say could compromise the agency’s ability to accurately conduct its constitutionally mandated count of people. An inaccurate census could have drastic consequences, with the potential to hit minority communities the hardest." [HuffPost] THE EVOLUTION OF MEGHAN MARKLE From her standing up for women at the age of 11 to her style -- she did much better with those early 2000s trends than we did. She and Prince Harry had their first public outing following their engagement announcement. And her sorority portrait proves she's always been princess-ready. [HuffPost] TURNS OUT THE WHITE HOUSE HAS A MICE PROBLEM And an ant and cockroach problem. [HuffPost] THE BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS RACE IS BEYOND STACKED With a fair amount of your TV favorites. [HuffPost] UH OH 'GAME OF THRONES' FANS Here's what Jason Momoa -- who played Khal Drogo -- had to say about the final season: “It’s going to be unbelievable. It’s going to **** up a lot of people.” [HuffPost] HOW TO MANAGE THAT INEVITABLE COLD After you're down for the count. [HuffPost]    .   Russell Simmons has stepped down from his businesses in light of another sexual assault claim.  Bette Midler says Fox News commentator Geraldo Rivera has never apologized for groping her in the 70s. Vice media has fired three employees over sexual misconduct claims. Japan's Emperor Akihito will become the first Japanese monarch to abdicate in two centuries April 30, 2019. How those anti-Islam videos probably ended up in Trump's Twitter feed, and a look at how the State Department warned they could endanger embassies. Are special operations now the "new American front of war?" Did you feel the 4.1 magnitude earthquake that shook the East Coast? Comedian Jim Nabors, who played the bumbling Gomer Pyle, has died at the age of 87. Trump set to announce gutting of two Utah monuments Monday. The internet could not handle the Beyonce, Ed Sheeran collaboration on the remix of Sheeran's "Perfect." Sen. Lindsey Graham's words about Trump are coming back to haunt him. Kesha opened up about the drain of the holidays for people with mental illness. "Why a generation in Japan is facing a lonely death." Are "The Walking Dead" characters killing zombies wrong? Selena Gomez opened up about getting back together with Justin Bieber. Here's how to make sure Santa sends you a letter with a North Pole postmark. What to know about the advantages of eloping. About that viral study "proving" dogs are smarter than cats... All Prince George wants for Christmas is beyond adorable. Riverdale fans, you can now snag some "Jingle Jangle" at Trader Joe's. How to email like your boss. Ina Garten's response to the royal engagement? It's the "magic powers" of roast chicken. The death of meaning in the phrase "body positive." As 2017 draws to a close, we are all these dogs, mournfully asking for help as they're stuck in a storm drain.     Start your workday the right way with the news that matters most — all with a dash of signature Morning Email snark. Like The Morning Email? Send it to a friend! Does somebody keep forwarding you this email? Get your own copy. It's free! Sign up here. Check out HuffPost Politics for more of the good stuff. ©2017 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe    . - - Preferences  |  Unsubscribe