Trump, Amazon, Philando Castile: Your Friday Evening Briefing
Acknowledging for the first time publicly that he is under investigation, Mr. Trump appeared to accuse Rod Rodenstein, above, of leading what the president called a "witch hunt." We obtained a memo showing
that members of Mr. Trump’s transition team were ordered to preserve materials related to the investigation.
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Finally, the late-night hosts riffed on President Trump’s assertion
that the Russia investigation is a "WITCH HUNT." "Yes, it’s just like the Salem witch trials," Stephen Colbert joked.
If you’ve seen the buddy movie "The Hangover," you have basically seen "Rough Night," starring Scarlett Johansson, our critic says.
Your Evening Briefing is posted at 6 p.m. Eastern.
Arguing that the détente had enriched the Cuban military, Mr. Trump said he would reinstate travel
and commercial restrictions to force concessions from the Castro government.
Instead, you might consider the latest Pixar movie, "Cars 3," which is "both breezy fun
and a pain-free life lesson delivery vehicle" for adults as well as children.
