Article snippet: Robert Francis Kennedy, slain in Los Angeles 50 years ago this week, seems oddly alive today. His ideas and legacy remain fresh, vibrant, unsettling, and challenging. In another time, the shocking death toll in Puerto Rico, and the way it was long obscured, might prompt shame, and soul-searching, in this country. Trump’s lawyers claimed in a confidential letter that the president has unfettered authority over all federal investigations. The president likes to suggest that his predecessors left him the “mess” of a nuclear-armed North Korea. Farmers, dairy producers, distillers, and the employees of Harley-Davidson and Levi Strauss are in the line of fire. Zakim topped Galvin with 55 percent of the delegates’ votes at the state Democratic Convention, but both will be on the Sept. 4 primary ballot. A special master examining the documents said only 14 paper documents out of the 639 that she had reviewed are privileged, or partly privileged. Mueller’s team wants a judge to consider revoking Manafort’s bail. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is threatening to cancel the traditional August recess. Capital Source Lori Trahan has centered her business pitch to voters in the Third Congressional District on her role as chief executive of the consulting firm, Concire Leadership Institute. But she didn’t officially join the company until 2012 — five years after records show the company was launched. <?EM-dummyText [This is dummy text for the story. ... Link to the full article to read more