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View in your browser     The 10 essential reads you missed this week Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh faced days of questioning from senators this week while the White House battled fallout from an anonymous op-ed. Here are some essential reads this week   Washington wants to know: Who wrote the op-ed? The mystery is building over the identity of the anonymous Trump official who wrote a New York Times op-ed this week blasting President Trump, writes Brett Samuels.     7 times Obama hit Trump in speech Former President Obama on Friday directly criticized President Trump for the first time since leaving office. Max Greenwood and Peter Sullivan round up what he had to say.      Trump gets good news on wages There have been few signs of wage growth this year -- until now, reports Vicki Needham.     Trump’s nominee mostly sails through Senate hearings After a marathon week of hearings, it looks like Brett Kavanaugh will be confirmed to the Supreme Court, report Jordain Carney and Lydia Wheeler.     A blue wave may be gathering ahead of the midterms Reid Wilson reports on signs that Democrats will win big in November.     Trump’s pick for next White House lawyer rattles conservatives Trump may be switching strategies in his pick for the next White House counsel, and some conservatives are concerned, reports Alexander Bolton.     ObamaCare repeal is not a priority this year for the Senate Senate Republicans don’t plan to try again on ObamaCare repeal soon, despite changes in their favor, reports Alexander Bolton.     Bob Woodward knows how to roil the White House Excerpts of a new book by Watergate reporter Bob Woodward created a new crisis for the president as his party enters a pivotal stretch, reports Brett Samuels.     Trump takes on Watergate reporters The White House’s battle with Watergate reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein this week invites comparisons to Richard Nixon’s presidency, reports Emily Birnbaum.     No bias against conservatives on Twitter, CEO tells Congress Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey failed to assuage the concerns of Republicans in an intense hearing this week, reports Ali Breland.       © Getty: Former Trump campaign adviser George Papadopoulos at his sentencing hearing on Friday.    Read more from The Hill

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