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12:30 AM ET, May 10, 2016

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MilitaryTimes:
Military Times survey: Troops prefer Trump to Clinton by a huge margin  —  In a new survey of American military personnel, Donald Trump emerged as active-duty service members' preference to become the next U.S. president, topping Hillary Clinton by more than a 2-to-1 margin.
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JSOnline:
Ryan says he would step down as convention chair if Trump asks  —  Related Coverage  —  By Mary Spicuzza and Craig Gilbert of the Journal Sentinel  —  Janesville — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Monday that if Donald Trump wants him to step down as a co-chairman of the GOP convention, he will respect his wishes.
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Ben Carson, a Trump emissary, requests a pre-meeting with Speaker Ryan  —  A top emissary for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has asked to meet privately with House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) this week in advance of Trump's visit to Washington on Thursday, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Discussion: RedState and Political Wire
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Paul Ryan On Palin: “I Don't Really Worry Too Much About Outside Agitators”  —  “Look, people in Wisconsin know me well, I really don't have anything to say only that my focus is on the people of this district and unifying the Republican Party on a core set of principles.”  —  Win Mcnamee / Getty Images
Discussion: Washington Post and Mediaite
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Trump faces icy GOP reception in Congress
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Guardian
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
William Bennett, a close friend of Paul Ryan, hints at plans for Trump meeting
Nicholas Riccardi / Associated Press:
For some Republicans, Trump-Clinton matchup is ‘nightmare’
Discussion: Mother Jones and Guardian
Brianna Gurciullo / Politico:
Jon Stewart goes on rant against ‘man-baby’ Trump  —  Jon Stewart may no longer be hosting his show known for biting takedowns of political figures, but that didn't stop him Monday from going on an epic rant against Donald Trump.  The former “Daily Show” host told David Axelrod at the University …
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Gregory Krieg / CNN:
Jon Stewart on Donald Trump: ‘He is a man-baby’  —  What Jon Stewart did on his visit to the White House  —  To find more of “The Axe Files with David Axelrod,” check out podcast.cnn.com/the-axe-files-david- axelrod/.  —  (CNN)Jon Stewart launched a stinging new round of criticism …
Jeff Stein / Vox:   Donald Trump is now accepting the kind of big-money donations he thinks corrupts politicians
Michael Nunez / Gizmodo:
Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed Conservative News  —  Facebook workers routinely suppressed news stories of interest to conservative readers from the social network's influential “trending” news section, according to a former journalist who worked on the project.
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Wealthy Cruz and Bush Donors Dump Millions Into Hillary Clinton's Campaign  —  That didn't take long.  —  Cruz donor James Simons, who donated over a million dollars to Ted's failed campaign, has begun pouring millions into Hillary Clinton's campaign.  —  Bush family donors are also donating …
Discussion: OpenSecrets.org and NPR
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Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:   How Donald Trump is running to the left of Hillary Clinton
Justin Fishel / ABC News:
Emails From Hillary Clinton's IT Director at State Department Appear to Be Missing  —  The State Department said today it can't find any of Bryan Pagliano's emails from the time he served as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's senior information technology staffer during her tenure there.
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
State Dept.: No emails from Clinton IT aide
U.S. Department of Justice:
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Press Conference Announcing Complaint Against the State of North Carolina to Stop Discrimination Against Transgender Individuals  —  Good afternoon and thank you all for being here.  Today, I'm joined by [Vanita] Gupta, head of the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice.
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Joshua Berlinger / CNN:
Showdown looms over North Carolina's bathroom bill
Michael Edison Hayden / ABC News:
NC and Department of Justice Sue Each Other Over State's ‘Bathroom Bill’
Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
DOJ Sues To Block North Carolina's Anti-LGBT Bill
Discussion: Daily Kos and NBC News
Patricia Mazzei / miamiherald:
Clinton trounces Trump in Miami-Dade, new poll shows  —  Part of Clinton's support comes from an unlikely source  —  She's drawing about one-fifth of Republican voters  —  Trump leads among Cuban Americans, but not by a lot  —  Hillary Clinton is so much more popular …
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump Says New London Mayor Could Be Exception to His Ban on Muslims  —  Donald J. Trump has attracted enormous attention for his proposal to temporarily bar Muslim from entering the United States.  But on Monday he said he was “happy” that London had elected its first Muslim mayor …
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U.S. Department of the Interior:
15 Facts About Our National Mammal: The American Bison  —  On May 9, 2016, President Obama signed the National Bison Legacy Act into law, officially making the American bison the national mammal of the United States.  This majestic animal joins the ranks of the Bald Eagle as the official symbol …
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Gregory Korte / USA Today:   President Obama signs bill declaring the bison the national mammal
Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
Cliven Bundy suing Obama, Nevada officials  —  Cliven Bundy, the Nevada rancher who led an armed standoff over grazing fees on federal lands, is suing President Obama and Nevada officials in hopes of getting charges against him dismissed.  —  Bundy's lawyer will file the complaint Tuesday against Obama …
Discussion: Raw Story
Daily Express:
Onlookers in shock as woman captures STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN in skies above Lancashire  —  THESE are the stunning pictures which look just like a stairway to HEAVEN leading up to the sky.  —  These unusual shape formed in the clouds over Accrington, Lancashire  —  Trisha Hawke, 44 …
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Bashes Trump In Expletive-Filled Rant  —  “He is the hated gringo because he's attacking all of us.  He's offending all of us,” Fox said.  —  Kick Ass Politics  —  Former Mexican President Vicente Fox had harsh words for Donald Trump in a podcast set to be posted on Tuesday.
Ben White / Politico:
Trump's empty administration  —  Top Republican political leaders aren't the only ones shunning their party's presidential nominee — a vast number of highly skilled managers and policy experts, veterans of recent GOP administrations who would normally be expected to fill key positions for a new White House …
Urban Institute:
The Sanders Single-Payer Health Care Plan: The Effect on National Health Expenditures and Federal and Private Spending  —  Secondary tabs  —  Abstract  —  Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders proposed a single-payer system to replace all current health coverage.
 
 
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AhlulBayt News Agency:
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Marco Rubio / Facebook:
While Republican voters have chosen Donald Trump as the presumptive …
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Trump aides plot general-election plan in day of meetings at RNC
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
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Discussion: Hullabaloo and Talking Points Memo
Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic:
Ben Rhodes and the ‘Retailing’ of the Iran Deal
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Trump Biographer: Trump Had Me Remove Unflattering Divorce Details From My Book
Discussion: Mediaite
Jack Jenkins / ThinkProgress:
Now Trump Is Just Openly Attacking The Religious Right