A.M. Links: Trump Says 'All Options Are on the Table" After North Korean Missile Launch, Latest on Hurricane Harvey, Rand Paul Attacks Civil Asset Forfeiture

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  President Donald Trump says "all options are on the table" in response to North Korea launching a missile over Japan yesterday.

• Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is calling for an immediate meeting of the U.N. Security Council in response to the North Korean missile launch.
• Hurricane Harvey continues to cause massive destruction in Texas and the storm is now heading towards Louisiana.
• "A top executive from Donald Trump's real estate company emailed Russian President Vladimir Putin's personal spokesman during the U.S. presidential campaign last year to ask for help advancing a stalled Trump Tower development project in Moscow, according to documents submitted to Congress on Monday."
• Sen. Rand Paul: "No, the feds shouldn't give war machines to the police."

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