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The #TrumpRussia investigation

From the Guardian, Tom McCarthy and Sam Morris on the Trump-Russia investigation: Everything you need to know about the inquiry into Russian hacking, alleged collusion and Donald Trump. Focus on Flynn, Trump timeline suggests obstruction is on Mueller’s mind. Martin Longman on the underlying crime in the #TrumpRussia investigation. Donald Trump is guilty: The only remaining question is what exactly he’s guilty of. For the first time, we have a clear line of sight to a potential act of undeniable illegality by President Trump. Mueller might be the one who’s “draining the swamp”. Is Trump going to fire Mueller? Jedd Legum on 6 disturbing signs. Jonathan Chait on why the Mueller investigation is in mortal danger.

How secret talks with Russia to prevent election meddling collapsed: With the 2018 midterms on the horizon, Moscow proposed a sweeping noninterference agreement with the United States — the Trump administration said no.