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10:05 AM ET, January 19, 2016

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Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
How Donald Trump defeats Hillary Clinton  —  If Donald Trump becomes the next president of the United States, there will be plenty of surprises along the way.  One of the biggest will be the help he gets from black voters.  —  According to Republican pollsters and Trump's allies …
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Cruz blasts Trump's ties to Democrats  —  Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) blasted 2016 rival Donald Trump on Monday, questioning his ties to Democrats and previous support for liberal positions as the two battle for the top spot in Iowa.  —  “If he's giving checks to Democratic politicians …
Caleb Howe / RedState:
Documents Show Donald Trump's New York Values Do NOT Include Giving To 9/11 Charities
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
Eli Stokols / Politico:   In Iowa, it's down to Trump and Cruz
Kyle Smith / New York Post:
‘13 Hours’ captures how Americans really feel about our global standing
Laura Hughes / Telegraph:
Donald Trump branded a ‘buffoon, demagogue and wazzock’ by MPs - but Republican ignores UK ban debate
Molly Ball / The Atlantic:
The Religious Right's Donald Trump Dilemma  —  There were many unbelievable moments over the course of Donald Trump's speech on Monday at Liberty University, the evangelical college founded by the late Jerry Falwell.  —  There was his citation of the Bible: “Two Corinthians 3-17, that's the whole ball game. ...
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Trump: Christianity ‘under siege’
Discussion: TIME
Jon Ward / Yahoo Politics:
At Liberty University, Donald Trump again stumbles when discussing religion
Discussion: Hot Air and Steve Deace
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Donald Trump takes Liberty, courts Christian crowd
Discussion: blogs.cbn.com, Washington Post and NPR
David Brooks / New York Times:
Time for a Republican Conspiracy!  —  Members of the Republican governing class are like cowering freshmen at halftime of a high school football game.  Some are part of the Surrender Caucus, sitting sullenly on their stools resigned to the likelihood that their team is going to get crushed.
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New York Times:
Film Shows Clinton Aide's Own Struggle With Anthony Weiner Scandal  —  In May 2013, Huma Abedin and Anthony D. Weiner allowed filmmakers full access to his mayoral campaign with the hopes that the end result would document a spectacular political comeback, with Mr. Weiner being sworn in as mayor …
Discussion: The Week
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Chuck Ross / The Daily Caller:
EXCLUSIVE: Clinton Aides Resisted State Department Suggestion That Clinton Use State.gov Account
Benjamin Ginsberg / Politico:
Why the GOP Primary Could Be Even Crazier Than You Think  —  Welcome to a 2016 Republican presidential primary unlike any other.  A crowded field, angry electorate and uncharacteristically divided establishment, not to mention the wild-card role of super PACs, have already made this nominating contest …
TMZ.com:
Glenn Frey — Eagles Guitarist Dead At 67  —  EAGLES GUITARIST DEAD AT 67  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  Glenn Frey, co-founder and guitarist for the Eagles, has died ... TMZ has learned.  —  We're told the cause of death was a combination of complications from rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis, and pneumonia.
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
RNC replaces NBC with CNN for February debate  —  The Republican National Committee officially severed ties on Monday with NBC for what was supposed to be a Feb. 26 Republican primary debate in Houston.  Instead, CNN will host the debate in Houston on Thursday, Feb. 25, five days before Super Tuesday.
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Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Exclusive — RNC Officially Severs Ties With NBC News For Upcoming GOP Debate
Gerald F. Seib / Wall Street Journal:
Election 2016: The Search for Simple Answers to Complex Problems  —  Some presidential candidates are offering uncomplicated policy proposals aimed at their parties' core voters  —  Two debates held in recent days, one among Republicans and the other among Democrats, revealed a stark reality …
Discussion: Washington Post
Greg Stohr / Bloomberg Business:
Obama's Immigration Plan Gets Review From U.S. Supreme Court  —  The U.S. Supreme Court will rule on President Barack Obama's decision to defer deportation for as many as 5 million undocumented immigrants, agreeing to hear the administration's appeal on one of the most contentious issues of his presidency.
Discussion: Politico
Nancy A. Youssef / The Daily Beast:
Exclusive: Pentagon May Demote David Petraeus  —  The defense secretary is looking to clamp down on misbehaving generals.  Pentagon insiders say Petraeus could be the next general to face the consequences.  —  The Pentagon is considering retroactively demoting retired Gen. David Petraeus …
Discussion: Instapundit and The Daily Caller
Chelsea Handler / The Daily Beast:
I Can't Sit Indian-Style Anymore  —  The comedian and star of the upcoming Netflix documentary series Chelsea Does, premiering Jan. 23, writes about how America has become too damn politically correct.  Plus, watch an exclusive trailer for the episode ‘Chelsea Does: Racism.’
Discussion: Truth Revolt and The Daily Caller
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Detention of Jason Rezaian's Family Nearly Scuttled Iran Prisoner Swap  —  WASHINGTON — The Iranian authorities held the wife and mother of the journalist Jason Rezaian without telephones for hours in a separate room at a Tehran airport on Sunday before finally agreeing under American pressure …
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Washington Post:
Freed Americans reunited with their families
Gdrosenblum / CBS San FranciscoCBS San Francisco:
Black Lives Matters Demonstrators Block Bay Bridge; Dozens Arrested  —  YERBA BUENA ISLAND (CBS SF) — All lanes of the Bay Bridge reopened about an hour and a half after protesters shut down blocked all westbound traffic just east of Treasure Island Monday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Truth Revolt
Zeke J Miller / TIME:
Exclusive: Chris Christie Says Marco Rubio Can't Handle Hillary Clinton  —  Christie talks tough in interview with TIME  —  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says his rival Marco Rubio is inexperienced, dependent on scripts and that a key moment in last week's debate proved that the Florida Senator does …
Robert O'Harrow Jr / Washington Post:
Trump's bad bet: How too much debt drove his biggest casino aground  —  For months in 1987, Donald Trump maneuvered to take control of the hulking, unfinished Taj Mahal casino in Atlantic City.  He snapped up stock in the parent company after its owner died and then made a surprise bid to take the company private.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Mediaite
 
 
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Fox News:
Building where Bill of Rights was born partially demolished
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Alex Proud / Telegraph:
The younger generation's new wave of political correctness is a danger to society
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St. Paul cop allegedly urged drivers to hit Black Lives Matter protesters
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Discussion: addictinginfo.org and The Week
Kelly House / Oregonian:
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Discussion: Talking Points Memo
The Hill:
Obama eyes ‘audacious’ use of executive power in final year
Discussion: Weasel Zippers
The American Interest:
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