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The Last Days of Butter Ridge … Brad Watson, 41, awoke without an alarm at 5:30 a.m., strapped on his headlamp and headed to the barn. Cold air leaked through a small gap in the boards, and he stuffed a paper bag into the hole to block the wind. He knew every detail of the barn in the morning …

Quinta Jurecic / The Atlantic :

DOJ Enters a New, Even More Aggressive Phase — The department is growing bolder yet, cutting legal corners in service of getting President Trump the headlines—and revenge—he wants. — The Justice Department is entering a hyperaggressive new era, cutting legal corners in service …

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