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Los Angeles Times:
Column What's Bernie Sanders' next move? — Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., raises his fist in the air during a campaign rally at Milton High School in Milton, Mass., on Feb. 29, 2016. — Bernie Sanders has plenty of sound reasons for continuing his presidential campaign …
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Reuters:
Democrats gird for fight with Trump in U.S. Rust Belt states — CLEVELAND/NEW YORK - Bracing for a general election fight with Donald Trump, Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton and her allies are putting resources into industrial states such as Ohio and Pennsylvania to try …
Jonathan Cohn / The Huffington Post:
Hillary Clinton Is A Progressive Democrat, Despite What You May Have Heard
Hillary Clinton Is A Progressive Democrat, Despite What You May Have Heard
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New York Times
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
The GOP's electoral-map problem is not about Trump. It's about demographics. — Republicans have a major electoral map problem in November. Major. — Donald Trump's victory last week in Indiana's primary not only effectively sealed the GOP nomination for the real estate billionaire …
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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama itches for Trump fight — President Obama can't wait to take on Donald Trump — Obama has been largely sidelined in the presidential contest, a last-year officeholder with high approval ratings who has repeatedly shown he likes to spar with political foes.
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Heat Street
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
‘I think he could come apart’ — Mark Salter, the most prominent and most defiant Republican to announce his support of Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, thinks the 2016 campaign could literally — no joke — drive the billionaire developer insane. — Salter, one of McCain's top aides during …
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Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Donald Trump's Warning to Paul Ryan Signals Further G.O.P. Discord
Donald Trump's Warning to Paul Ryan Signals Further G.O.P. Discord
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Alexander Burns / New York Times:
Donald Trump Won't Rule Out Effort to Remove Paul Ryan as Convention Chairman
Donald Trump Won't Rule Out Effort to Remove Paul Ryan as Convention Chairman
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The Moderate Voice, The Huffington Post, New York Magazine, Political Wire and ABC News
CNN:
Poll: 6-in-10 oppose bills like the North Carolina transgender bathroom law — Washington (CNN)Americans broadly oppose laws that would require transgender people to use facilities that correspond with their gender at birth rather than their gender identity, according to a new CNN/ORC Poll …
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Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
GOP operatives on the prowl for secret Clinton transcripts — Republican operatives are scouring the country for transcripts, notes or secret recordings of Hillary Clinton — 's paid speeches to Goldman Sachs in hopes of finding damaging material for the general election.
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Political Wire
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Ben Rhodes:
How We Advocated for the Iran Deal — In recent years, few things have been as exhaustively debated or written about than the Iran deal. — That debate reignited this week after a long article about me included a section about the Iran deal. There are many issues raised in an article of this length …
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The Last Tradition and Politico
Cortney O'Brien / Townhall.com:
Dozens of Parents Sue DOE Over Illinois Transgender Bathroom Law — The bathroom controversy that started in North Carolina has had national implications, even making its way into the 2016 campaign and the White House. The state law bars citizens who identify as transgender from entering whichever bathroom they choose.
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
NC governor: Feds gave us ‘unrealistic’ bathroom law deadline
NC governor: Feds gave us ‘unrealistic’ bathroom law deadline
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Wall Street Journal:
Twitter Bars Intelligence Agencies From Using Analytics Service — Social media firm cuts access to Dataminr, a service used to identify unfolding terror attacks, political unrest — Twitter Inc. cut off U.S. intelligence agencies from access to a service that sifts through the entire output …
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Business Insider, The Verge, Mashable and New York Magazine
Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne Split After More Than 33 Years of Marriage — It's over for Ozzy Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne. — The 67-year-old heavy metal rocker and the 63-year-old co-host of The Talk have broken up after more than 33 years of marriage, E! News has learned.
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Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed The Republican Party is dead — I have been a Republican as long as I can remember. Joining the Grand Old Party seemed like a natural choice for someone like me who fled the Soviet Union as a boy and came to Los Angeles with his mother and grandmother in 1976.
William Yardley / Los Angeles Times:
Wildfire at Fort McMurray quickly overtakes Canada's environmental debate — A wildfire was growing just outside Fort McMurray, but Matt Hepditch went to work in the oil sands the way he always does. — Some people had evacuated, though reports the night before suggested the fire …
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Breitbart:
Paul Nehlen Tours Border with Breitbart Texas' Brandon Darby: ‘Agents Need a Fighter’ — Paul Nehlen, the Wisconsin businessman who has launched a primary challenge to Rep. Paul Ryan, is currently touring the U.S.-Mexico border alongside Brandon Darby, the top editor of Breitbart Texas.
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Dan Riehl / Breitbart:
Paul Ryan Challenger Paul Nehlen: ‘He Has Betrayed Us All’
Paul Ryan Challenger Paul Nehlen: ‘He Has Betrayed Us All’
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Wall Street Journal, ThinkProgress, Guardian and CNN
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Veterans call on Trump to show respect — More than 50 veterans released a statement Sunday calling on presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump — to show respect for the country's veterans and donate the millions of dollars he allegedly raised during a fundraiser several months ago.