| Former top Trump aide asks court to rule on whether he must testify in impeachment inquiry ; House Judiciary Committee can see redacted materials from Mueller grand jury, judge says; White House restores trade benefits for Ukraine after two months of delay; Pentagon spurns Amazon, awards $10 billion cloud computing deal to Microsoft; Nationals waste opportunities in Game 3, lose to Astros 4-1; The return of the World Series gives divided Washington a chance to unite; This is the typeface for me. I don't care what others say.; Here's a perfect impeachment defense for Trump; The Harvard Crimson is right to stand by journalistic principles; One idea has shaped Giuliani's whole career: Everyone is wrong but me; The butt-dial heard round the world; The WeWork story is so bizarre we can't even get outraged about it; Power may be cut for millions of Calif. residents this weekend as fire risk increases, utility says; Trump decided to leave troops in Syria after conversations about oil, officials say; U.S. deficit hit $984 billion in 2019, soaring during Trump era; Doors are closing for Syrian refugees |
| |  |  | | The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | |  | | | The president is angry that his efforts to stop people from cooperating with the probe have so far collapsed in the face of congressional subpoenas, according to multiple aides and advisers. | | IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY ● By Carol Leonnig and Josh Dawsey ● Read more » | | | | | Charles Kupperman, former deputy assistant to the president for national security affairs, filed a lawsuit late Friday asking a federal judge to rule on whether he must comply with a subpoena from House Democrats. | | By Derek Hawkins and Tom Hamburger ● Read more » | | | | | The judge also dismissed arguments that a vote would be needed to start an impeachment inquiry. | | By Spencer Hsu ● Read more » | | | | | The move came a day after The Washington Post reported that the privileges were held up amid concerns that President Trump would oppose actions that benefited the country that is at the center of the impeachment inquiry. | | By Reis Thebault, David Lynch and Josh Dawsey ● Read more » | | | | | The military's JEDI contract goes to Microsoft after President Trump expressed opposition to giving it to a company led by Jeff Bezos, a longtime focus of his ire. | | By Aaron Gregg and Jay Greene ● Read more » | | | | | Washington couldn't keep its momentum going as the Astros, aggressive throughout, instead made it a 2-1 series. | | By Jesse Dougherty and Sam Fortier ● Read more » | | | | | | | | Politicians clapped their hands to the children's anthem "Baby Shark." Government leaders cheered giant-headed president mascots and screamed for swinging strikes. The first World Series game in D.C. since 1933 offered politicos, pundits and lobbyists a respite from the strife. | | By Rick Maese and Chelsea Janes ● Read more » | | | | | | | | Approximately 850,000 customers — and millions of people — could be without power from Saturday through Monday, PG&E said. | | By Faiz Siddiqui, Alex Horton and Michael Brice-Saddler ● Read more » | | | | | | | | A U.S. official with knowledge of operations in Syria said that President Trump's interest in the oil provided an opportunity for the Pentagon to temper his insistence on a full withdrawal. | | By Karen DeYoung, Dan Lamothe, Missy Ryan and Michael Birnbaum ● Read more » | | | | | Budget experts say it is unprecedented for America's deficit to expand this much during relatively good economic times. | | By Heather Long and Jeff Stein ● Read more » | | | | | Kareem Fahim travels with a refugee couple seeking a new life outside of Syria. And Julie Zauzmer on a Republican PAC working to get the Amish population out to vote. | | Post Reports | Listen Now ● By The Washington Post ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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