Abu Ghraib Detainees Awarded $42 Million in Torture Trial Against U.S. Defense Contractor by Sanya Mansoor, Intercept
If You Thought Trump Wasn’t Serious, Look at His First Appointments by Michelle Goldberg, New York Times
The Looming Fight to Make Local Cops Part of Trump’s Deportation Machine by Shawn Musgrave, Intercept
Stefanik UN Pick: Win for Hardliners Aiming to Frontload Trump WH by Daniel Larison, Responsible Statecraft
Trump Eyeing Hawks and Neocons for Top Foreign Policy/Nat Sec Roles by Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft
Will Trump Launch a Reign of Terror Against His List of Enemies? There’s Little to Stop Him by Harry Litman, Los Angeles Times
Congress Is About to Gift Trump with Sweeping Powers to Crush His Political Opponents by Noah Hurowitz, Intercept