A.M. Links: Matt Lauer Says He's 'Soul Searching' After Being Fired for Sexual Misconduct, British Ambassador Blasts Trump for Anti-Muslim Tweets

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  "Britain's ambassador to the United States has conveyed the government's concerns to the White House over Donald Trump's promotion on Twitter of material created by far right group Britain First."

• Matt Lauer says that he is "sorry" and that he is "soul searching" after being fired from NBC over allegations of sexual misconduct.
• Roy Moore says a conspiracy of "liberals, lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgenders, and socialists" are to blame for the multiple allegations of sexual misconduct leveled against him.
• A fifth woman has accused Sen. Al Franken of sexual misconduct.
• Senate Republicans remain divided over the GOP tax plan.
• Investigators working for Special Counsel Robert Mueller have reportedly interviewed Jared Kushner about the meeting between Kushner, Michael T. Flynn, and Russian Ambassador Sergey I. Kislyak.

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