The Patriot Post® · Friday Top Headlines

• Republicans plan to introduce $1.5 trillion tax cut blueprint in Senate next week (The Washington Times)

• Trump orders new sanctions to tighten screws on North Korea nuclear program (Reuters)

• North Korea warns of hydrogen bomb test in the Pacific Ocean (Washington Examiner)

• Trump’s war strategy hailed by Afghan president: ‘A difference of day and night’ (The Washington Times)

• The Marine Corps is set to have its first female infantry officer (NBC News)

• Samantha Power sought to unmask Americans on almost daily basis (Fox News)

• Sharyl Attkisson rips media — It looks like Obama did spy on Trump, just as he apparently did to me (The Hill)

• Manafort wiretaps raise questions about political motives, evidence presented to FISA court (The Washington Times)

• U.S. household wealth rises $1.7 trillion to another record (Bloomberg)

• NFL players lobby Roger Goodell for formal league involvement in racial justice causes (Washington Examiner)

• Muslim women, at least 1 bloodied, called police on Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s IT guy, Imran Awan (The Daily Signal)

• Go figure: Democrats’ trust in mass media soars to highest level in 20 years (Hot Air)

• Filmmaker charges white males $5 more for tickets (The Daily Wire)

• Policy: Graham-Cassidy is better than just a fix to ObamaCare (National Review)

• Policy: Look who’s helping after Hurricane Harvey (American Enterprise Institute)

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