Wednesday's Headlines: Trump asked FBI official Andrew McCabe how he voted in 2016

Mueller wants a sit-down with Trump to discuss Flynn and Comey departures; Top Democrats warn of 'ongoing attack' by Russia amid push to publish classified memo; Fast track to...

Democracy Dies in Darkness     The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Trump asked FBI official Andrew McCabe how he voted in 2016 In an Oval Office meeting, McCabe — the acting FBI director at the time — told President Trump that he didn't vote in the election, officials said. Trump also vented his anger over donations that McCabe's wife, a Democrat, received for her failed 2015 Virginia state Senate bid. One official said the conversation is of interest to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. By Ellen Nakashima, Josh Dawsey and Devlin Barrett  •  Read more » Mueller wants a sit-down with Trump to discuss Flynn and Comey departures The special counsel's interest in what led to the ousters of Michael Flynn and James Comey indicates an increasing focus on possible efforts to obstruct or blunt the special counsel's probe. By Carol D. Leonnig, Sari Horwitz and Josh Dawsey  •   Read more »   Top Democrats warn of 'ongoing attack' by Russia amid push to publish classified memo Democratic lawmakers urged Facebook and Twitter to investigate what lawmakers said are Russian efforts to promote the release of a classified Republican memo criticizing the FBI probe of Russia's meddling in the 2016 election. By Karoun Demirjian, Josh Dawsey and Craig Timberg  •   Read more »   PyeongChang 2018 Fast track to stardom Maame Biney, 17, is the first African American woman to qualify for an American speedskating team at the Olympics. At the PyeongChang Games next month, she could be one of the most improbable, unforgettable and charismatic members of the U.S. Olympic team. By Rick Maese  •   Read more »   Schumer rescinds offer to Trump on border wall Hopes for a fresh start on immigration slammed into political reality as the Senate's top Democrat, facing backlash from liberals that he'd been too accommodating, rescinded the wall offer and the White House called an emerging bipartisan compromise "dead on arrival." By Ed O'Keefe and Sean Sullivan  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Opinions   A caller threatened to shoot up CNN. Was it Trump's fault? By Kathleen Parker  •   Read more »   Trump exemplifies the Ugly American. Davos will accept him anyway. By Niall Ferguson  •   Read more »   Women are ready to rain down fire and fury on Trump By Dana Milbank  •   Read more »   The U.S. alliance with Turkey just lunged toward the breaking point By David Ignatius  •   Read more »   There's no endgame in sight in Afghanistan. But maybe that's okay. By David Von Drehle  •   Read more »   Some officials are protecting the country from Trump. Sessions isn't one of them. By Editorial Board  •   Read more » ADVERTISEMENT More News   'America First is not America alone': Trump aims to reset global opinion about him in Davos President Trump, accompanied by a total of 10 secretaries and top advisers, is fighting back at the global perception that the United States is anti-globalization and against free trade. By Heather Long  •  Read more »     In a first, Google spent more than any other company on Washington lobbying Google outspent all other companies in 2017 to influence Washington, highlighting both the sprawling reach of the country's thriving tech industry and the rising concern by regulators and lawmakers about its ascendance. By Hamza Shaban  •   Read more »   MPR says Garrison Keillor wasn't fired for simply touching 'a woman's bare back' Minnesota Public Radio had cut ties with the author and radio personality after investigating "dozens" of allegations of "sexually inappropriate incidents." By Abby Ohlheiser  •   Read more »   Rep. Pat Meehan, seeking to defend himself from harassment charge, calls aide his 'soul mate' The House Ethics Committee is investigating the Pennsylvania Republican, who said he never sought a sexual relationship with the woman who worked for him at the time. By Elise Viebeck  •   Read more »   She claims paramedics said her 6-year-old had common flu symptoms and left. Now her daughter is dead. A North Carolina girl is among at least 30 children across the country who have died from the flu during a season that has seen a rapid increase in the number of older people and children being hospitalized. By Marwa Eltagouri  •   Read more »   A 'pro-white' town manager who wanted races to separate refused to quit. He's been fired. Tom Kawczynski blamed his termination on the media's scrutiny of his comments and said that he does not bear any hate toward people of other races, but wants to advocate for "white civil rights." By Marwa Eltagouri and Kristine Phillips  •   Read more »   A mystery man helped Tom Brady find a secret weapon for the cut on his passing hand What looked like electrical tape on Brady's injured hand was really kinesiology tape designed to relieve pain and support muscles, tendons and ligaments. How it came to the New England Patriots quarterback is a wild story. By Cindy Boren  •   Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Today's Headlines or because it is included in your subscription. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2018 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071