- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Trump tries to dismiss adviser he praised as an ‘excellent guy’.
- Aidan McLaughlin @ Mediaite: Lewandowski Says Manafort Joined Trump Campaign in ‘Very Limited Capacity,’ Immediately Contradicts Himself.
- Caitlin MacNeal @ TPM: John Kelly Will ‘Never’ Apologize For Comments About Rep. Wilson.
- Yochi Dreazen & Zeeshan Aleem @ Vox: Uranium One, the bizarre Clinton-Russia story lighting up right-wing news, explained.
- Jess McIntosh @ Shareblue: Shareblue Media reporter violently arrested while covering GOP nominee for Virginia governor.
- Cristina López & Natalie Martinez @ Media Matters: Meet AppSame: The mysterious right-wing social media company with an influential Twitter account.
- Jake Offenhartz @ Gothamist: Mike Cernovich Stole My Photo, Lied About It On Twitter, And Sold Trump Jr. On Yet Another Fake Conspiracy.
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