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Ron Fournier / National Journal:
Emails May Be a Key to Addressing ‘Pay-to-Play’ Whispers at Clinton Foundation — There are not two Clinton controversies. There is one big, hairy deal. — “Follow the money.” That apocryphal phrase, attributed to Watergate whistle-blower “Deep Throat,” explains why the biggest threat …
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Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Faces Test of Record as Women's Advocate — MIAMI — It was supposed to be a carefully planned anniversary to mark one of the most important and widely praised moments in Hillary Rodham Clinton's political career — and to remind the country, ahead of a likely 2016 presidential campaign …
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Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Graham: 'I don't email' — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Sunday that he has never sent an e-mail. — “I don't email,” Graham, who's considering a 2016 White House run, said on NBC's “Meet the Press.” “You can have every email I've ever sent. I've never sent one.”
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Will Clinton's experience be a liability?
Will Clinton's experience be a liability?
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The Federalist, Power Line and The PJ Tatler
John Amato / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
Mark Halperin Doesn't Believe Hillary Clinton Will Be President Over Emails
Mark Halperin Doesn't Believe Hillary Clinton Will Be President Over Emails
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Marisa Schultz / New York Post:
‘Huge gaps’ in Clinton emails: Chairman of House Benghazi Committee
‘Huge gaps’ in Clinton emails: Chairman of House Benghazi Committee
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Gail Sheehy / NY Daily News:
Hillary Clinton's only hope: To tame her worst habits, she'll need a real primary challenge …
Hillary Clinton's only hope: To tame her worst habits, she'll need a real primary challenge …
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Sydney Ember / New York Times:
‘Not There’ Campaign Removes Women From Ads for International Women's Day
‘Not There’ Campaign Removes Women From Ads for International Women's Day
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Adam Sneed / Politico:
Trey Gowdy sees months-long gaps in Clinton emails
Trey Gowdy sees months-long gaps in Clinton emails
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Oklahoma Daily:
OU's Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity under investigation after video of racist chant leaks online — Editor's Note: This story contains graphic and racially-charged language. — OU's Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity members have been allegedly implicated in a video showing members participating …
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Samantha Vicent / Tulsa World:
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity closes OU chapter after racist video appears online
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity closes OU chapter after racist video appears online
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Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
Republican Senators Write to Iran: Deal With Obama Can Be Revoked — A group of nearly 50 Republican senators have written a letter to Iran to explain how the U.S. Constitution works. The letter is “An Open Letter to the Leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran.”
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Josh Rogin / Bloomberg View:
Republicans Warn Iran — and Obama — That Deal Won't Last
Republicans Warn Iran — and Obama — That Deal Won't Last
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Tristram Korten / Florida Center …:
In Florida, Officials Ban Term ‘Climate Change’ — People try to pass through a flooded street in Miami Beach. Florida is the state most susceptible to the effects of global warming. (Photo: Flickr.) — Listen to Tristram Korten's radio report on WLRN Miami Herald News: — By Tristram Korten
Juan Williams / The Hill:
How conservatives capsized school reform — Last week President Obama invited a small group of journalists, including me, to talk with him at the White House. — The conversation was off-the-record. But speaking generally about the two-hour talk, I can say the president is intent on what is happening in Congress.
Cameron Joseph / The Hill:
2016's top ten most vulnerable senators — Senate Democrats are hoping to take advantage of a favorable electoral map in 2016 to swing majority control back their way. — This cycle, Republicans are defending 24 seats compared to Democrats' 10, including seven in states President Obama carried twice.
Rosie Scammell / Guardian:
US tourists caught carving names into Rome's Colosseum — Two California women break away from tour group to scratch their initials into ancient amphitheatre, where defacing walls is strictly forbidden — Tourists are once again getting into trouble in Italy, with two American women caught carving their names into Rome's Colosseum.
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Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
McConnell vows to raise debt limit without threatening shutdown or default … Republicans will raise the government's borrowing limit without threatening a default, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell guaranteed Sunday, placating the markets but potentially surrendering the party's leverage …
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Sam Youngman / Lexington Herald-Leader:
At Rand Paul's request, Republican committee gives green light to caucus
At Rand Paul's request, Republican committee gives green light to caucus
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Jeremy Warner / Telegraph:
Austria is fast becoming Europe's latest debt nightmare — A mini-Greece is about to go off in Europe's heartlands, and markets don't even know it — Ah Austria, land of schnitzel, lederhosen, Mozart, alpine meadows and beer drinking. Less widely appreciated is its special place in the history of catastrophic banking crises.
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Glenn Harlan Reynolds / USA Today:
Prosecutors protect themselves first: Column — When prosecutors lie and falsify evidence, ‘absolute immunity’ protects them from justice. — When you're charged with a crime, you're in a tough spot. As soon as charges are filed, you're faced with the necessity of either (1) …
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Arelis R. Hernández / Washington Post:
U.S. Rep. Donna Edwards said to be announcing Senate bid on Tuesday — U.S. Rep. Donna F. Edwards (D-Md.) plans to announce on Tuesday that she will run for the Senate seat being vacated by Barbara A. Mikulski (D), according to two Democrats familiar with her plans, setting …
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