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David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
Reince Priebus condemns Trump on Muslim ban — Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More — Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Tuesday condemned Donald Trump's proposal to ban all Muslims from entering the United States. — “I don't agree,” Priebus said.
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Michael Scherer / TIME:
Exclusive: Donald Trump Says He Might Have Supported Japanese Internment — Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump told TIME that he does not know whether he would have supported or opposed the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II.
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Donald Trump May Not Get the Nomination, But He Has Already Won — The triumph of anti-Muslim bigotry. — In his speech from the Oval Office on Sunday night, President Obama took care to urge his fellow citizens not to equate the extremism of ISIS with the beliefs of Muslims as a whole.
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Erick Erickson / RedState:
This is a Brilliant Move by Donald Trump — Donald Trump just trumped all the Republican candidates for President. — The day after the mom jeans wearing squat to pee President came out to assure us that tolerance, gun control, and climate change would save us from ISIS …
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Arianna Huffington / The Huffington Post:
A Note on Trump: We Are No Longer Entertained — Earlier today, the candidate currently leading in the polls for the Republican presidential nomination called for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.” That was, of course, Donald Trump.
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Scott Wong / The Hill:
Ryan condemns Trump's Muslim ban — Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) on Tuesday condemned presidential front-runner Donald Trump's call to ban all Muslims from entering the United States, according to a source in the room at a closed-door GOP meeting. — “This is not who we are as a party or a country …
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Daily Mail:
Republicans' most senior leader disowns Trump for demand to ban all Muslims saying it is ‘not what this party stands for and not what this country stands for’ — Speak Paul Ryan, most senior figure in party, publicly rebuked Trump for Muslim entry-ban plan and told Congress members not to back it
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Poll: 68% of Trump's supporters would vote for him if he bolts the GOP — Donald Trump is defending his controversial plan regarding Muslim immigration. The billionaire business mogul and Republican presidential front runner is facing backlash after calling for a “complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States.”
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Nia-Malika Henderson / CNN:
After call to ban Muslims, is the GOP ready to unite against Trump? — (CNN)Donald Trump has done it again. — Less than 24 hours after President Barack Obama aimed to set the tone for the country on a response to the threat of terrorism with an Oval Office address, Trump only needed …
Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Trump Getting Stronger in NC; Islamophobia Helps Fuel That Strength
Trump Getting Stronger in NC; Islamophobia Helps Fuel That Strength
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Claire McNeill / Tampa Bay Times:
With a tweet, Mayor Rick Kriseman ‘bars’ Donald Trump from St. Petersburg
With a tweet, Mayor Rick Kriseman ‘bars’ Donald Trump from St. Petersburg
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BBC:
Why people are calling American businessman Donald Trump Voldemort
Why people are calling American businessman Donald Trump Voldemort
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Donald J Trump for President:
DONALD J. TRUMP STATEMENT ON PREVENTING MUSLIM IMMIGRATION
DONALD J. TRUMP STATEMENT ON PREVENTING MUSLIM IMMIGRATION
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Ryan Parker / Hollywood Reporter:
Philly Daily News Likens Donald Trump to Hitler With “Furor” Cover
Philly Daily News Likens Donald Trump to Hitler With “Furor” Cover
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Ben Shapiro / Daily Wire:
Donald Trump has apparently told Greta Van Susteran of Fox News …
Donald Trump has apparently told Greta Van Susteran of Fox News …
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Christopher Massie / BuzzFeed:
Rand Paul: Trump's Muslim Ban A “Mistake,” But “I've Called For Something Similar”
Rand Paul: Trump's Muslim Ban A “Mistake,” But “I've Called For Something Similar”
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Lauren French / Politico:
GOP rift opens as shutdown deadline nears
GOP rift opens as shutdown deadline nears
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump, Under Fire, Defends Call to Block Muslims
Donald Trump, Under Fire, Defends Call to Block Muslims
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Nick Statt / The Verge:
Donald Trump thinks he can call Bill Gates to ‘close up’ the internet
Donald Trump thinks he can call Bill Gates to ‘close up’ the internet
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Fox News:
Bank records show $28,500 deposit to Syed Farook's account two weeks before the shooting, source says — EXCLUSIVE - A $28,500 deposit was made to Syed Farook's bank account from WebBank.com on or about Nov.18, some two weeks before he and his wife Tashfeen Malik carried out the San Bernardino massacre …
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on ‘One Person One Vote’ — WASHINGTON — A closely divided Supreme Court on Tuesday struggled to decide “what kind of democracy people want,” as Justice Stephen G. Breyer put it during an argument over the meaning of the constitutional principle of “one person one vote.”
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Associated Press:
Hill Democrats Seek Spotlight to Curb Terror Suspects' Guns — Democrats took to the floors of the Senate and House on Tuesday to draw attention to their drive to prevent suspected violent extremists from obtaining guns, an issue they believe has gained potency from last week's shooting massacre in California.
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Los Angeles Times:
Editorial Should people on the no-fly list be able to buy guns? Yes.
Editorial Should people on the no-fly list be able to buy guns? Yes.
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Jamelle Bouie / Slate:
President Obama Just Offered Two Bad Ideas for Fighting Gun Violence
President Obama Just Offered Two Bad Ideas for Fighting Gun Violence
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Michael Matza / Philly.com:
Severed pig's head left at N. Phila. mosque — Philadelphia police, the FBI, and the city's Human Relations Commission launched investigations Monday after a worker at a North Philadelphia mosque found a severed pig's head outside its door. — Surveillance video outside the Al Aqsa Islamic Society …
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Elahe Izadi / Washington Post:
Severed pig's head thrown at Philadelphia mosque door
Severed pig's head thrown at Philadelphia mosque door
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Mary Forsberg Weiland / Rolling Stone:
Scott Weiland's Family: 'Don't Glorify This Tragedy' — A letter from late singer's ex-wife, Mary Weiland, on behalf of his two children … December 3rd, 2015 is not the day Scott Weiland died. It is the official day the public will use to mourn him, and it was the last day he could be propped …
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ERIC POSNER:
Is an immigration ban on Muslims unconstitutional? — Probably not. The Supreme Court has held consistently, for more than a century, that constitutional protections that normally benefit Americans and people on American territory do not apply when Congress decides who to admit and who to exclude as immigrants or other entrants.
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Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Diane Rehm, an NPR staple, eyes retirement from broadcasting — Diane Rehm, the host of one of public radio's longest-running and most popular news discussion programs, will retire next year, ending nearly 40 years on the air. — A retirement date has not been firmly established, but Rehm …
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Nicole Perez / Albuquerque Journal:
Son in hot water as mom stews over posole burglary — ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jonathan Ray wanted some of his mom's posole last week. — So much so that, police say, he broke into her Northeast Albuquerque home, made a beeline for the fridge and ran away with a pot of homemade posole.
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