Good Monday morning. I'm Anna Palmer and welcome to your Politico Playbook audio briefing, sponsored by Stop the Hit.

And I'm Jake Sherman. AP out of Johannesburg, the U.S. military has carried out six airstrikes in Somalia against al-Shabaab extremist rebels.

62 were killed. Speaker Paul Ryan's office has cut a six-part series about his career-long journey to

enact tax reform. The full video will be released Tuesday, but we have a preview in today's

playbook. Ryan's farewell address is Wednesday. Speaking of speakers, Iliana Johnson and I

scoop this morning that John Boehner is writing a DC memoir, tentatively titled Notes from a Smoke-filled Room.

There are four days until parts of the government shuts down. The New York Times is up with a look

at how even if President Trump and Republicans can find a way to not shut down the government,

the bigger question is if they can get outgoing lawmakers who lost in the 2018 election to return to vote.

And a sign that not much has changed over the weekend,

the AP is quoting White House Senior Advisor Stephen Miller

as saying that they are going to do whatever is necessary

to build the border wall to stop this ongoing crisis of illegal immigration.

Asked if that meant having a government shutdown, he said, if it comes to it, absolutely.

The Washington Post is up with a bombshell story on a report prepared for the Senate

that shows Russia's disinformation campaign used every social media platform.

Reuters reports that Saudi Arabia is denouncing a Senate resolution on Yemen and another one on Jamal Khashoggi.

BuzzFeed reports things are not looking good for Jared Kushner's Middle East peace deal.

And welcome to the majority John Bresdenhan, Heather Kagle and Laura Barron Lopez, are reporting that House Democrats are looking to move quickly on legislation to combat gun violence.

And here's what's on tap for Trump's Monday. The president is having lunch with

Vice President Mike Pence at 1230 p.m. He's meeting with Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke

at 145 p.m. in the Oval Office. And he and First Lady Melania Trump will participate

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