On Politics A.M.: Report on F.B.I. Russia Inquiry Debunks Anti-Trump Plot

The Justice Department’s inspector general, however, delivered a scathing critique of the F.B.I. 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Here are some of the stories making news in Washington and politics today. - A long-awaited report released Monday stated that F.B.I. officials had sufficient reason to open the investigation into links between Russia and Trump campaign aides in 2016 and acted without political bias, [debunking conservative claims](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvZmJpLWlnLXJlcG9ydC1ydXNzaWEtaW52ZXN0aWdhdGlvbi5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjEwP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0NDMyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTk0NzImdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMTBXA255dEIKACqpjO9dPnwlwVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) that there was a politicized plot against Donald J. Trump. But it also concluded that the inquiry was a rushed and dysfunctional process marked by serious errors in documents related to a wiretap. - Democrats have narrowed their focus to two articles of impeachment against Mr. Trump expected to be unveiled on Tuesday, according to senior officials and lawmakers, after lawyers [labeled his conduct a “clear and present danger” to fair elections](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP0TyaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wOS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9pbXBlYWNobWVudC10cnVtcC5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjEwP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0NDMyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTk0NzImdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMTBXA255dEIKACqpjO9dPnwlwVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) and national security. - Attorney General William P. Barr reiterated his contention that the F.B.I. overstepped its authority when it decided to investigate Mr. Trump’s campaign. His willingness to express that belief [shows why he is one of the president’s most important allies.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP4QLAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvYmFyci1kdXJoYW0taWctcmVwb3J0LXJ1c3NpYS1pbnZlc3RpZ2F0aW9uLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1vbi1wb2xpdGljcyB3aXRoIGxpc2EgbGVyZXImZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTEyMTA_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQ0MzImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTQ3MiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIxMFcDbnl0QgoAKqmM710-fCXBUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) - Thousands of pages of documents detailing the war in Afghanistan published by The Washington Post on Monday paint a stark picture of missteps and failures in the American effort there even as prominent officials [had said publicly that the mission was succeeding](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wOS93b3JsZC9hc2lhL2FmZ2hhbmlzdGFuLXdhci1kb2N1bWVudHMuaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIxMD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDQzMiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5NDcyJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjEwVwNueXRCCgAqqYzvXT58JcFSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). - Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, will meet with Mr. Trump on Tuesday to talk about nuclear arms limits. The White House has said nothing official about the meeting, [but any conversation with Mr. Lavrov would most likely include an extension of the last treaty](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP0T9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wOS93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvbGF2cm92LXRydW1wLXBvbXBlby1udWNsZWFyLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1vbi1wb2xpdGljcyB3aXRoIGxpc2EgbGVyZXImZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTEyMTA_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQ0MzImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTQ3MiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIxMFcDbnl0QgoAKqmM710-fCXBUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). - Mayor Pete Buttigieg will disclose his consulting clients during his time at McKinsey & Company, open his fund-raisers to reporters and reveal the names of people raising money for his presidential campaign. It’s a [significant concession from a candidate facing pressure over transparency](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP0T4aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wOS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9wZXRlLWJ1dHRpZ2llZy1tY2tpbnNleS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjEwP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0NDMyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTk0NzImdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMTBXA255dEIKACqpjO9dPnwlwVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). - With Mr. Buttigieg struggling to win African-American support, his campaign has turned to highlighting black leaders in his hometown, South Bend, Ind., who vouch for him. [That hasn’t stopped his opponents from criticizing his record](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP4QCAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvYnV0dGlnaWVnLWJsYWNrLXZvdGVycy1zb3V0aC1iZW5kLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1vbi1wb2xpdGljcyB3aXRoIGxpc2EgbGVyZXImZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTEyMTA_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQ0MzImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTQ3MiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIxMFcDbnl0QgoAKqmM710-fCXBUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). - Congressional Democrats and the White House are on the cusp of an agreement [on revisions to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP4QYAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvYnVzaW5lc3MvZGVtb2NyYXRzLWNsb3NlLXRvLWFncmVlbWVudC13aXRoLXdoaXRlLWhvdXNlLW9uLW5ldy1uYWZ0YS5odG1sP3RlPTEmbmw9b24tcG9saXRpY3Mgd2l0aCBsaXNhIGxlcmVyJmVtYz1lZGl0X2NuXzIwMTkxMjEwP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTU2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTE0NDMyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTk0NzImdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyMjAxOTEyMTBXA255dEIKACqpjO9dPnwlwVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). - The Supreme Court on Monday said it [would not hear a challenge to a Kentucky law](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP4QCAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMTkvMTIvMDkvdXMvc3VwcmVtZS1jb3VydC1rZW50dWNreS1hYm9ydGlvbi11bHRyYXNvdW5kLmh0bWw_dGU9MSZubD1vbi1wb2xpdGljcyB3aXRoIGxpc2EgbGVyZXImZW1jPWVkaXRfY25fMjAxOTEyMTA_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NTYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9MTQ0MzImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xOTQ3MiZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTIyMDE5MTIxMFcDbnl0QgoAKqmM710-fCXBUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) that requires doctors performing abortions to display fetal ultrasounds and to describe the images to women seeking the procedure. - Ron Lauder, a billionaire and longtime Republican contributor, pledged $25 million to start [a new organization to root out anti-Semitism in American politics](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRf0hGpP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxOS8xMi8wOS91cy9wb2xpdGljcy9yb24tbGF1ZGVyLWFudGktc2VtaXRpc20uaHRtbD90ZT0xJm5sPW9uLXBvbGl0aWNzIHdpdGggbGlzYSBsZXJlciZlbWM9ZWRpdF9jbl8yMDE5MTIxMD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD01NiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD0xNDQzMiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTE5NDcyJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MjIwMTkxMjEwVwNueXRCCgAqqYzvXT58JcFSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). 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