Headlines for May 17, 2017
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- NYT: Trump Asked Then-FBI Director Comey to End Michael Flynn Probe
- NYT: Trump Asked Comey to Jail Journalists Who Report on Leaks
- Israel Cited as Source for Intel Disclosed by Trump to Russians
- Some Lawmakers Considering Trump Impeachment
- Trump Welcomes Turkey's Authoritarian President to the White House
- President Erdogan's Bodyguards Attack Peaceful Protesters in D.C.
- Afghanistan: Gunmen Storm Jalalabad Radio and TV Station
- Iraq: Family of 8 Killed in U.S.-Led Coalition Airstrike on Mosul
- U.S. Army Whistleblower Chelsea Manning Freed After 7 Years in Prison
- Puerto Rican Independence Activist Oscar Lopez Rivera Freed
- Mexican Journalists Protest Violence Against Media Workers
- Britain: Labour Platform Would Tax the Rich, Expand Social Programs
- Mississippi: First-Ever Hate Crime Conviction for Transgender Murder
- Georgia: Immigrant Detainee Hangs Self After Solitary Confinement
- Georgia Executes Prisoner After SCOTUS Denies Firing Squad Request
- Civil Rights Lawyer Larry Krasner Poised to Become Philadelphia DA