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Laura Meckler / Wall Street Journal:
Bill Clinton Still Doesn't Use Email — If Hillary Clinton's emails are eventually cracked open, don't expect to see any juicy correspondence with her husband—or any correspondence at all. Bill Clinton doesn't use email. — The former president, who does regularly use Twitter …
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Dylan Byers / Politico:
Clinton press conference threatens to be a media fiasco — Amid intense media scrutiny over her use of a private email account at the State Department, Hillary Clinton has finally agreed to take questions from the press: On Tuesday, she will hold a brief media avail at the United Nations …
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Catherine Thompson / Talking Points Memo:
Hillary Clinton Reveals She Didn't Save Trove Of Personal Emails — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that while she took “unprecedented” steps to provide the State Department with emails related to her tenure as secretary of state, she did not save a trove of emails related to her personal life.
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Politico:
Hillary Clinton: I used private email account for ‘convenience’ — She admits deleting thousands of personal emails in her first remarks on the controversy. — UNITED NATIONS — Hillary Rodham Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign began on terms set by her adversaries …
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Washington Post:
BREAKING: Clinton says it ‘might have been smarter’ to use State e-mails — UNITED NATIONS — Hillary Rodham Clinton acknowledged Tuesday that she had erred in using only a private e-mail server for work correspondence at the State Department, saying that she sent about 60,000 e-mails …
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Clinton E-mails / Bloomberg Business:
Hillary Clinton Press Conference: The Live Blog — Bloomberg Politics is following the run-up to former Secretary of State's Hillary Clinton press conference on Tuesday—her first press availability since September, coming amid scrutiny of her family foundation finances and private e-mail use.
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Tim / America Rising:
VIDEO: Hillary Clinton Admits To Having Two Phones — Today, Hillary Clinton claimed her reason for using personal email while Secretary of State was “convenience,” she only wanted to use one phone. However, just two weeks ago, Clinton said she used multiple devices.
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Jennifer Epstein / Bloomberg Business:
Hillary Clinton Defends E-mail Practice, and Draws a Line
Hillary Clinton Defends E-mail Practice, and Draws a Line
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Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
What Hillary Clinton Says About Her Private Emails
What Hillary Clinton Says About Her Private Emails
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Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
Credentials for Hillary Press Avail Needed to Be Requested 24 Hours Ahead of Time
Credentials for Hillary Press Avail Needed to Be Requested 24 Hours Ahead of Time
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Ron Fournier / National Journal:
Hillary's Choice
Hillary's Choice
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Andrew Rafferty / NBC News:
Clinton: ‘Would Have Been Better’ to Use Two Email Accounts
Clinton: ‘Would Have Been Better’ to Use Two Email Accounts
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CBS News:
Hillary Clinton to respond to email controversy Tuesday
Hillary Clinton to respond to email controversy Tuesday
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Peter Nicholas / Wall Street Journal:
Hillary Clinton Decision to Hold News Conference at U.N. Irks Press Corps
Hillary Clinton Decision to Hold News Conference at U.N. Irks Press Corps
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Washington Post and Washington Free Beacon
Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic Online:
Republicans May Have Undermined Their Own Cause Against Iran — The letter drafted by the freshman Senator Tom Cotton, and signed by 46 of his Republican colleagues, warning Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei that any deal he makes with U.S. Non-Supreme Leader Barack Obama might soon …
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Kendall Breitman / Politico:
Cotton fires back at Biden over Iran letter — Sen. Tom Cotton is firing back at Vice President Joe Biden's criticism of his letter to Iran, saying: What does he know about foreign policy? — “Joe Biden, as [President] Barack Obama's own secretary of defense has said …
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en.mfa.ir:
Dr. Zarif's Response to the Letter of US Senators — Asked about the open letter of 47 US Senators to Iranian leaders, the Iranian Foreign Minister, Dr. Javad Zarif, responded that “in our view, this letter has no legal value and is mostly a propaganda ploy.
New York Times:
Republican Moves Imperil Democratic Cooperation on Iran — WASHINGTON — The open letter that 47 Senate Republicans sent to Iran's leadership on Monday warning about making a nuclear agreement with President Obama is forcing Democrats to choose between confronting Tehran and rallying around …
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Political Wire, No More Mister Nice Blog and Politico
Michael Crowley / Politico:
Was the GOP's Iran letter really unprecedented?
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Morning Plum: Tom Cotton hands Dems an easy way of siding with Obama on Iran
Morning Plum: Tom Cotton hands Dems an easy way of siding with Obama on Iran
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Editorials / NY Daily News:
Un-patriot games as GOP senators undermine President on Iran
Un-patriot games as GOP senators undermine President on Iran
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Eugene Volokh / Washington Post:
No, it's not constitutional for the University of Oklahoma to expel students for racist speech [UPDATED in light of the students' expulsion] — Some University of Oklahoma students in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity were videorecorded singing (as best I and others can tell),
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Kelly Ogle / news9.com KWTV:
SAE House Mom And Coach Switzer Get Emotional Over Controversial Video — NORMAN, Oklahoma - — Monday night as SAE members scrambled to empty their belongings out of the closed fraternity house their 79-year-old house mother, a longtime friend of Barry Switzer, did the same thing.
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Oklahoma Daily:
Sigma Alpha Epsilon house mom implicated in recently surfaced racist video
Sigma Alpha Epsilon house mom implicated in recently surfaced racist video
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Manny Fernandez / New York Times:
University of Oklahoma Expels 2 Students Over Racist Fraternity Video
University of Oklahoma Expels 2 Students Over Racist Fraternity Video
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Steve Vladeck / Lawfare:
The Iran Letter and the Logan Act — Please like our Facebook page and follow Lawfare on Twitter: — The second-day story about the letter by 47 Republican Senators to the government of Iran that Jack's discussed here and here has shifted to whether these Senators have violated the Logan Act …
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Hart Williams / The Moderate Voice:
Defending Treason … Shorter translation: Neener neener poo pooh.
Defending Treason … Shorter translation: Neener neener poo pooh.
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Catherine Thompson / Talking Points Memo:
‘TRAITORS’: NY Daily News Slams GOP Senators Who Signed Iran Letter (PHOTO)
‘TRAITORS’: NY Daily News Slams GOP Senators Who Signed Iran Letter (PHOTO)
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Joe. My. God., Twitchy and The Hill
ATF:
Notice to those Commenting on the Armor Piercing Ammunition Exemption Framework — Thank you for your interest in ATF's proposed framework for determining whether certain projectiles are “primarily intended for sporting purposes” within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. 921(a)(17)(C).
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Tim Devaney / The Hill:
ATF shelves bullet ban proposal
ATF shelves bullet ban proposal
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Wikimedia blog:
Wikimedia v. NSA: Wikimedia Foundation files suit against NSA to challenge upstream mass surveillance — Justice presides with her scale and sword at Frankfurt am Main. — Photo by Roland Meinecke, licensed under a Free Art license. — Today, the Wikimedia Foundation is filing suit …
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New York Times:
Stop Spying on Wikipedia Users
Stop Spying on Wikipedia Users
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Jeremy Scahill / The Intercept:
The CIA Campaign to Steal Apple's Secrets — RESEARCHERS WORKING with the Central Intelligence Agency have conducted a multi-year, sustained effort to break the security of Apple's iPhones and iPads, according to top-secret documents obtained by The Intercept.
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