Donald Trump
Where Things Stand: A TPM Piñata 
This is your TPM afternoon briefing.
TPM reporter Matt Shuham has been on the story surrounding the “We Build The Wall” project for months. At one point during the bluster of breaking news this morning he likened covering the story of former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon’s arrest, and all the absurd developments surrounding it, to “hitting a TPM piñata” — every time you smack it with a bat, something better falls out.
I couldn’t have said it better myself.
Where Things Stand: The Sideshow
This is your TPM afternoon briefing.
An approaching full week in the spotlight is not enough to satiate President Trump’s attention appetite.