Cabbage News Network Week #4

[kmusser]

Status of cabinet picks and other appointments: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/us/politics/donald-trump-administration.html. Hearings are happening this week. New confirmations since last week are Steve Mnuchin (Treasury), David Shulkin (VA), Mick Mulvaney (OMB), Linda McMahon (SBA).

Friday 2/10

• Immigration enforcement raids have started (source).
  
• CNN corroborates some elements of the Trump dossier, namely the internal Russian government meetings (source)

Monday 2/13

• Michael Flynn (NSA) resigns over discussions with Russian ambassador (source).

Tuesday 2/14

• It's not just Flynn, DJT team had repeated contacts with Russia (source)
  
• NYT article on your rights re electronic devices and traveling (hint, you don't have any)

Wednesday 2/15

• Secretary of Labor nominee withdraws his nomination (source)
  
• WH proposes rules to steady insurance markets while ACA future being debated (source)

Thursday 2/16

• GOP have a health care replacement plan (sort of) (source).

Maps of the week:

• Maps documenting the interment of Japanese-Americans during WWII.