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Hector Duran / CBS News:
Donald Trump cancels rally overwhelmed by protesters — CHICAGO — The Donald Trump campaign on Friday night canceled a rally slated to take place in an arena at the University of Illinois at Chicago after protesters overwhelmed the event. The campaign cited safety concerns …
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CNN:
Trump rally in Chicago postponed as protesters, supporters clash — Chicago (CNN)Donald Trump's campaign rally in Chicago on Friday was postponed for safety reasons. — The announcement, which came amid large protests both inside and outside the event at The University of Illinois …
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Veronica Stracqualursi / ABC News:
GOP Candidates Call on Trump to Take Responsibility for Violence — Fellow Republican presidential candidates are speaking out after Donald Trump canceled his campaign rally in Chicago, Illinois amid massive crowds of protesters and what the Trump camp said were fears about safety.
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Natasha Korecki / Politico:
Trump Chicago rally postponed amid scenes of chaos — CHICAGO — Raucous protests shut down a planned Donald Trump rally Friday night before the Republican presidential frontrunner even appeared, sparking scenes of chaos inside and outside the arena that the candidate said infringed his right to freedom of speech.
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Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
Trump rally postponed amid huge protests — 's rally in Chicago has been postponed amid huge protests against him. — A Trump campaign staffer took the stage, about 30 minutes after the rally was supposed to start at 7 p.m., and said that Trump had just arrived to Chicago.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump: ‘There used to be consequences’ for protesting — There are no consequences for protesters anymore in the United States, Donald Trump said Friday during a raucous rally in St. Louis where the interruptions were frequent and the candidate appeared more assertive than ever in denouncing them.
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New York Times:
Donald Trump's Rally in Chicago Canceled After Violent Scuffles — CHICAGO — Donald J. Trump abruptly canceled a large rally here on Friday night as scuffles and shouting matches erupted on the arena floor between large groups of his supporters and protesters angered by his campaign.
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Kate Sommers-Dawes / Mashable:
All the times Trump has called for violence at his rallies — After he canceled a rally at a Chicago university Friday due to safety concerns, Donald Trump told CNN's Don Lemon “I certainly don't incite violence.” — Trump, however, has a history of calling for violent acts against those who protest …
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Bethania Palma Markus / Raw Story:
Shocking video shows black protester covered in blood at chaotic Trump rally in St. Louis
Shocking video shows black protester covered in blood at chaotic Trump rally in St. Louis
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Alan Yuhas / Guardian:
Violence breaks out near Trump rally in St Louis amid reports of racial slurs
Violence breaks out near Trump rally in St Louis amid reports of racial slurs
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Daily Mail:
Violence erupts in Chicago after Trump rally is called off over a protesters threat to storm …
Violence erupts in Chicago after Trump rally is called off over a protesters threat to storm …
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Mike Ramsey / CBS Chicago:
Trump Pulls Out Of Chicago Rally, Amid Massive Protests, Security Concerns
Trump Pulls Out Of Chicago Rally, Amid Massive Protests, Security Concerns
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Sasha Goldstein / New York Daily News:
Donald Trump rally in St. Louis again features protests, scuffles outside as supporters clash with denouncers
Donald Trump rally in St. Louis again features protests, scuffles outside as supporters clash with denouncers
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The Daily Beast:
Video Shows Trump Aide Grabbing Reporter — Video from Tuesday evening's Florida rally definitively shows Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski grabbing Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields's arm as she attempted to ask the candidate a question following his speech.
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Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
The Scrum: Video Emerges to Suggest WaPo Reporter Ben Terris Misidentifies Lewandowski in Fields Incident
The Scrum: Video Emerges to Suggest WaPo Reporter Ben Terris Misidentifies Lewandowski in Fields Incident
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
Breitbart Spokesman Quits As Trump Campaign Controversy Blows Up
Breitbart Spokesman Quits As Trump Campaign Controversy Blows Up
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Michelle Fields / The Daily Beast:
The Donald's campaign wants to pretend its manager never grabbed a Breitbart reporter, but new video shows otherwise.
The Donald's campaign wants to pretend its manager never grabbed a Breitbart reporter, but new video shows otherwise.
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Benny Johnson / Independent Journal Review:
EXCLUSIVE: Reporter Files Police Report Against Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski
EXCLUSIVE: Reporter Files Police Report Against Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski
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Sam Biddle / Gawker:
Hillary Clinton's Reagan AIDS Revisionism Is Shocking, Insulting, and Utterly Inexplicable — In an interview conducted at Nancy Reagan's funeral today, Hillary Clinton recounted a version of history that didn't happen, lauding the former first lady's “low key advocacy” for the cause of HIV/AIDS awareness.
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Maria L La Ganga / Guardian:
The first lady who looked away: Nancy and the Reagans' troubling Aids legacy
The first lady who looked away: Nancy and the Reagans' troubling Aids legacy
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Eliza Collins / Politico:
Clinton retracts praise for Reagans' HIV/AIDS legacy
Clinton retracts praise for Reagans' HIV/AIDS legacy
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Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Hillary Clinton walks back bizarre statement about Nancy Reagan and AIDS
Hillary Clinton walks back bizarre statement about Nancy Reagan and AIDS
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JamesMichael Nichols / The Huffington Post:
Hillary Clinton Apologizes After Shockingly Praising Nancy Reagan's ‘AIDS Activism’ (UPDATE)
Hillary Clinton Apologizes After Shockingly Praising Nancy Reagan's ‘AIDS Activism’ (UPDATE)
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Erick Erickson / The Resurgent:
The Deal is Made: Kasich to Ohio, Rubio to Florida, Cruz Out of Both. — Let's review shall we. — Jeb Bush has a private meeting with Kasich, Cruz, and Rubio. — Cruz's campaign, after a lot of bluster about going all in in Florida admits it was all a head fake.
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Rubio urges voters to back Kasich in Ohio to stop Trump
Rubio urges voters to back Kasich in Ohio to stop Trump
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Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
Saving the GOP Might Mean Backing the Guy You Don't Love (and I'm Not Talking about Kasich)
Saving the GOP Might Mean Backing the Guy You Don't Love (and I'm Not Talking about Kasich)
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Washington Post and The Resurgent
Fox News:
Source: Clinton IT specialist revealing server details to FBI, ‘devastating witness’ — Former Hillary Clinton IT specialist Bryan Pagliano, a key witness in the email probe who struck an immunity deal with the Justice Department, has told the FBI a range of details about how her personal email system …
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Andrew Shuster / Gossip Cop:
Caitlyn Jenner: The “Country Is Over” If Hillary Clinton Is Elected President (VIDEO)
Caitlyn Jenner: The “Country Is Over” If Hillary Clinton Is Elected President (VIDEO)
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Rob Polansky / WFSB-TV:
Man accused of trying to sneak cocaine into the U.S. with cake — A man from Mexico attempting to enter the U.S. at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City was arrested after customs agents said he tried to hide cocaine in cake. — Agents said Jesus Martinez Ramirez hid roughly $33,000 worth of cocaine in five cakes.
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Ohio judge rules some 17-year-olds can vote in primary — An Ohio judge has granted teenagers who will turn 18 before Election Day the right to vote in the state's presidential primary elections in a new decision that could boost Bernie Sanders — 's chances in the state on Tuesday.
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Tegna / KARE-TV:
Joe's Crab Shack sorry for controversial picture … ROSEVILLE, Minn. - A Roseville restaurant is under fire for an image found on a dining table depicting a hanging. — The Minneapolis NAACP says Tyrone Williams and Chauntyll Allen were preparing to dine at Joe's Crab Shack Wednesday night …
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WGN Web Desk / WGN-TV:
Joe's Crab Shack apologizes for using controversial photo as decor
Joe's Crab Shack apologizes for using controversial photo as decor
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James Fallows / The Atlantic:
After the ‘Nice’ Debate: Trump's Shape-Shifting Power — Two points about the state of the race on the day after the “nice” debate in Miami. This was the one in which Donald Trump, nominee-presumptive, once again shook things up with a polite, no-name-calling presentation that once again left …
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Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
2015 ObamaCare enrollment falls slightly short of target — The number of ObamaCare enrollees at the end of 2015 fell about 3.5 percent below the administration's target, according to government figures released Friday. — The administration's target was for 9.1 million people to have …
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Daily Mail:
Creature from the deep blue sea! Huge monstrous-looking beast washes up on popular tourist beach in Mexico leaving experts baffled — The 13-foot-long beast was brought to shore by strong currents affecting that part of the Mexican coast — Officials don't believe it has been dead …
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