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Friday, January 5, 2018

Today’s Paper

The Times in Print for Friday, January 05, 2018

THE FRONT PAGE

Obstruction Inquiry Shows Trump’s Struggle to Keep Grip on Russia Investigation

The special counsel’s investigation has uncovered several episodes involving the president that raise questions about whether he obstructed justice.

Trump Moves to Open Nearly All Offshore Waters to Drilling

The proposal would give the energy industry access to more than a billion acres, dealing a blow to President Barack Obama’s environmental legacy.

Trump Administration Takes Step That Could Threaten Marijuana Legalization Movement

Federal prosecutors will be given discretion to more aggressively enforce marijuana laws, threatening to undermine the legalization movement at the state level.

Winter Storm Pounds Northeast With Wind, Snow and Flooding

Airports shut down, schools closed and cars slid off roads during winter’s first major storm. Officials fear the worst is ahead as bone-chilling cold moves in.

Common Sense

After Dow 25,000, the Party Has to End. But When?

Market veterans say that stocks are overvalued and that a downturn is overdue. The question is how messy it will be, and how investors should prepare.

Trump Closes His Voter Fraud Panel, but He Isn’t Happy About It

After announcing an inquiry into voter fraud shortly after his inauguration, President Trump has disbanded the group after support for it waned.

Today's Front Pages

Quotation of the Day
"A correction would be healthy. The longer we go without one, the greater the risk this will end badly."
JAMES STACK, a market historian and president of InvesTech Research, who says the long-running bull market in stocks will eventually come to an end.

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