Article snippet: As Steve Bannon drafts his team of challengers to the old guard, the new guard is increasingly aligned not by ideology, but by its history of support for the president. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump may be on vacation at his resort in Florida, but he was up early on Wednesday, railing against a college basketball player’s father — “ungrateful fool!” — and the NFL in a series of Twitter posts before 6 a.m. President Trump offered support for Roy Moore, who has been accused of pursuing sexual relations with girls as young as 14. The Senate released the 515-page text of its sweeping tax legislation for the first time Monday evening. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the House Democratic leader, moved swiftly on Tuesday against the House’s longest serving lawmaker. Critics say the GOP tax plans, especially the newly released Senate version, give many middle-class taxpayers a mere lump of coal. Educators expect President Trump’s targeted travel bans and anti-immigrant rhetoric to exacerbate the trend. Lawyers for Michael Flynn, President Trump’s former national security adviser, notified the president’s legal team that they could no longer discuss the special counsel’s investigation. Trump Jr. has taken an increasingly caustic tone, mocking critics and shoving himself into the scrum of the country’s most polarizing debates. President Donald Trump has a Thanksgiving Day message for the nation and troops abroad: Look at all I’ve done. President Trump k... Link to the full article to read more