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NYTIMES (Ana Swanson) - Wall Street Bankers Offered Lucrative Access to Join the Pentagon

A presentation from a headhunting firm aimed to recruit Wall Street investors to the Pentagon by offering “unmatched access” to government officials and fund-raising opportunities among foreign sovereigns.

NYTIMES (Eric Niiler) - Trump Administration Readies Plans to Dismantle NCAR Research Lab

Proposals include transferring a supercomputer to the University of Wyoming and shifting a space weather lab to a private company.

AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - Democrats move to censure GOP Reps. Randy Fine and Andy Ogles for anti-Muslim posts

Democrats are moving to censure Reps. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) and Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) for a series of anti-Muslim posts the two congressmen have made over the last several weeks. Why it matters: Partisan tensions are surging in Congress over violent attacks in Michigan and Virginia on Thursday, with anti-Muslim sentiment reaching a fever pitch in the congressional GOP. - The Fine resolution is more top-of-mind for many lawmakers, sources tell Axios, with Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) openly stating Thursday night that his comments "should have already resulted in censure." - Democratic leadership is coordinating with rank-and-file members on that effort, a senior House Democrat told Axios. Driving the news: Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.)…

ABCNEWS - Suspect in Michigan synagogue attack lost family in Israeli strike on Lebanon: Mayor

Dearborn Heights Mayor Mo Baydoun said Ayman Ghazali, 41, suspect in a Detroit-area synagogue shooting and ramming, lost relatives in an Israeli strike in Lebanon.