New York Times

• In Dropping Reflecting Pool Case, Pirro Draws Trump’s Wrath

  Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, blamed shoddy construction, contradicting President Trump’s pet theory. Mr. Trump said he disagreed “100%” with her.

• Timeline of Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Renovation Saga

  President Trump vowed to restore the Reflecting Pool, a defining feature of Washington. Months later, it is empty and closed to the public.

• Trump Calls for $1.8 Billion Fund Over Blanche Attorney General Fight

  The president vowed to push for the payout fund if Senate Republicans fail to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, reigniting a dispute over the settlement.

• Justice Dept. Subpoenas Times Freelancer in Effort to Identify Sources

  A previously undisclosed subpoena, involving reporting on a failed SEAL Team 6 mission in North Korea, reflects the government’s expanding campaign to investigate leaks of secrets.

• Trump Says He Is Canceling Strikes on Iran, Pending a Rapid Deal

  President Trump said he agreed to requests from Iran and other Middle Eastern countries to cancel planned attacks, citing what he said was progress in reaching the “perimeters of a deal” with Tehran.