Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Trump laments Jeff Sessions, Missouri governor resigns and morning headlines

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MUSIC:
The weather held up, the music was delightful and the sights were weird. Catch our highlights from Sasquatch! Music Festival.

NATION: ABC pulled the plug on Roseanne after she tweeted some racist stuff.

FILM: Han is back in the latest installment of the Star Wars franchise. It’s not Harrison Ford, but if you can look past that tiny detail, the movie is actually extremely enjoyable — so says Josh Bell. I have yet to see the film, so reading Inlander reviews are the next best thing. Maybe they are even better.

IN OTHER NEWS

Lamentation of Jeff
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Jeff Sessions

Special counsel Robert Mueller is now investigating an episode in which President Donald Trump asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to reverse his decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation. Trump lamented his decision to hire Sessions. (CNN)

Gone governor
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens announced his resignation yesterday due to an investigation into alleged campaign finance violations, an affair and threats of impeachment. Greitens, much like Trump, has been steadfast in his denial, but the strategy did not succeed… apparently. More analysis from the Washington Post. (Washington Post)

Not "credible," but serious
Lewis and Clark High School will see increased security after receiving multiple online threats. Law enforcement deemed the messages not credible, but said they would track down the individual, or individuals, responsible for the messages. (Spokesman Review)

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Quinn Welsch was on staff at the Inlander from 2018-2021.