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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 — More Videos — Why a wonky delegate rule will help Donald Trump, explained by Monty Python
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No More Mister Nice Blog, Politico, The Moderate Voice and National Review
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Wealthy Cruz and Bush Donors Dump Millions Into Hillary Clinton's Campaign
Wealthy Cruz and Bush Donors Dump Millions Into Hillary Clinton's Campaign
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OpenSecrets.org, Shadowproof and NPR
Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:
How Donald Trump is running to the left of Hillary Clinton
How Donald Trump is running to the left of Hillary Clinton
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Politico, Political Wire and Prairie Weather
Michael Sainato / The New York Observer:
Wealthy Cruz Donor Pours Millions Into Clinton Campaign
Wealthy Cruz Donor Pours Millions Into Clinton Campaign
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The Last Refuge and BizPac Review
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.
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RedState
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Amy Davidson / New Yorker:
Donald Trump Doesn't Make It Easy for Paul Ryan
Donald Trump Doesn't Make It Easy for Paul Ryan
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Washington Post, The Last Refuge, CNN and Daily Kos
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Paul Ryan On Palin: “I Don't Really Worry Too Much About Outside Agitators”
Paul Ryan On Palin: “I Don't Really Worry Too Much About Outside Agitators”
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Washington Post and Mediaite
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Trump faces icy GOP reception in Congress
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
William Bennett, a close friend of Paul Ryan, hints at plans for Trump meeting
William Bennett, a close friend of Paul Ryan, hints at plans for Trump meeting
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New York Times and New York Magazine
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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The Gateway Pundit, Daily Mail, Taylor Marsh, Independent Journal …, The Daily Caller and The Last Refuge
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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Talking Points Memo, Vox, Washington Post, The Daily Caller and Politicus USA
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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 …
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The Hill, Raw Story, Hot Air, Mediaite and Slantpoint
Roger Cohen / New York Times:
Sadiq Khan vs. Donald Trump — The most important political event of recent weeks was not the emergence of Donald J. Trump as the presumptive presidential nominee of the Republican Party but the election Sadiq Khan, the Muslim son of a London bus driver, as mayor of London.
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump Says Sadiq Khan, New London Mayor, Could Be Exception to His Muslim Ban
Donald Trump Says Sadiq Khan, New London Mayor, Could Be Exception to His Muslim Ban
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Gawker, Guardian and The Daily Caller
Mark Leftly / TIME:
Exclusive: London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Religious Extremism, Brexit, and Donald Trump
Exclusive: London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Religious Extremism, Brexit, and Donald Trump
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Talking Points Memo, Hot Air, New York Times, New York Magazine, ABC News and Guardian
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton, the First ‘E.T. Candidate,’ Has U.F.O. Fans in Thrall — When Jimmy Kimmel asked Hillary Clinton in a late-night TV interview about U.F.O.s, she quickly corrected his terminology. — “You know, there's a new name,” Mrs. Clinton said in the March appearance.
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
White House seeks to contain fallout from aide's comments — Ben Rhodes might have a “mind meld” with President Obama, but he is causing headaches for the White House. — Rhodes, Obama's deputy national security adviser, managed in a recent New York Times Magazine profile to undercut …
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Washington Free Beacon
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Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic:
Ben Rhodes and the ‘Retailing’ of the Iran Deal
Ben Rhodes and the ‘Retailing’ of the Iran Deal
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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.
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Talking Points Memo
Telegraph:
Aftermath of Munich knife attack shows bloodied footprints — Play! — Auto update — Off — ‘No indication’ of Islamic extremist motive — Bavaria's top security official says investigators have no indications that the suspect in a stabbing at a train station had an Islamic extremist motive.
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The Daily Beast
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 …
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Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
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 …
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Hullabaloo, Mother Jones and National Review
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Laura Ingraham / LifeZette:
Trump v. Clinton ... and Bush
Curtis Houck / NewsBusters:
MSNBC's Hall, Roberts: Bill Clinton's Cheating Involved Only ‘Alleged’ Affairs [UPDATED] — UPDATE, 2:55 p.m. Eastern: A few hours after Hall furthered the falsehood about Clinton's martial infidelity, afternoon MSNBC Live host Thomas Roberts followed suit while speaking Trump campaign correspondent Katy Tur.
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Washington Examiner
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump bristles when pressed on Bill Clinton infidelity attacks
Trump bristles when pressed on Bill Clinton infidelity attacks
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Hullabaloo, AOL, ABC, Talking Points Memo and whorunsGov
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Democrats see Clinton and Warren as dream team — Democrats are openly hoping that Hillary Clinton — as her running mate. — Amid concerns that supporters of Bernie Sanders — will choose to stay home on Election Day, a number of Democrats see a Clinton-Warren alliance …
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Hot Air
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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Associated Press, BizPac Review, Washington Times, Washington Free Beacon and Politico
Telegraph:
Chaos in Brazil as Dilma Rousseff impeachment vote ‘anulled’ — The impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was thrown into confusion Monday when the speaker of the lower house of Congress annulled an April vote by lawmakers to launch the process.
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Simon Romero / New York Times:
Brazil Reels Again as Impeachment Vote Is Declared Invalid
Brazil Reels Again as Impeachment Vote Is Declared Invalid
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NPR
New York Times:
Donald Trump, in Switch, Turns to Republican Party for Fund-Raising Help — Donald J. Trump took steps to appropriate much of the Republican National Committee's financial and political infrastructure for his presidential campaign on Monday, amid signs that he and the party would lag dangerously behind …
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Political Wire, The Hill and Israpundit
Mary Jordan / Washington Post:
From playboy to president? Trump's past crude sex talk collides with his White House bid. — Over 15 years, radio shock jock Howard Stern and his buddy Donald Trump periodically carried on like towel-snapping “bros” in a locker room, rating women's tops and bottoms, debating whether oral sex is …
James Wilkinson For / Daily Mail:
Man pleads guilty to HACKING 130 celebrities and stealing secret scripts, social security numbers and a sex tape — A hacker who stole and sold unfilmed movie and TV scripts, and even sex tapes, from the email addresses of celebrities, pleaded guilty to his crimes Monday.