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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Inside the GOP effort to draft an independent candidate to derail Trump — A band of exasperated Republicans — including 2012 presidential nominee Mitt Romney, a handful of veteran consultants and members of the conservative intelligentsia — is actively plotting to draft …
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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Report: Romney recruiting Kasich, Sasse for third-party option — Mitt Romney, the GOP's 2012 nominee, is among those courting prospects for a possible third-party bid to keep Donald Trump — from the White House, according to a Washington Post report. — Among those prospects are Sen. Ben Sasse …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Ben Sasse under fire — Sen. Ben Sasse's outspoken rejection of Donald Trump is roiling Nebraska Republican politics, and the discord is threatening to boil over at the state's GOP convention Saturday. — A prominent Nebraska political operative — who is the nephew of senior GOP Sen. Deb Fischer …
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New York Times:
Crossing the Line: How Donald Trump Behaved With Women in Private — Interviews reveal unwelcome advances, a shrewd reliance on ambitious women, and unsettling workplace conduct by Mr. Trump over decades. — Donald J. Trump had barely met Rowanne Brewer Lane when he asked her to change out of her clothes.
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David Niose / Salon:
This is one weak nominee: Hillary Clinton's problem isn't Bernie Sanders. It's Hillary Clinton — Clinton's camp thinks her résumé will be enough to carry her to the White House. No one should be that sure — No matter what you think about Hillary Clinton …
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Greg Bluestein / The Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Poll: Clinton vs. Trump a tossup in Georgia — Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are locked in a statistical tie in Georgia, according to an Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll that laid bare the deep divide over the presidential race. — Trump's 4-point lead over Clinton …
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Eddie Scarry / Washington Examiner:
Media lay the groundwork for Hillary, the victim — While the 2016 campaign has been hard to predict, the media know how they want to play it: Hillary Clinton, the likely Democratic nominee, will be the dignified victim of relentless “attacks” from her wild and hostile Republican opponent, Donald Trump.
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
“Corrupt, Liar, Deceiver, Opportunist” - Focus Group OF WOMEN Rips Hillary Clinton (VIDEO)
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Fox News:
Report: GOP mega-donor Adelson to give Trump up to $100 million — Billionaire Republican donor Sheldon Adelson is reportedly willing to give Donald Trump as much as $100 million for his presidential campaign — a purported record-setting amount for the wealth casino magnate.
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Valerie Volcovici / Reuters:
Trump taps climate change skeptic, fracking advocate as key energy advisor
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Michael A. Cohen / BostonGlobe.com:
Trump offers a preview of his authoritarian presidency — Donald Trump says so many things that are offensive, incorrect, and dishonest that it is often impossible to keep up. In just the past few days, he's flip-flopped on his tax position, his support for raising the minimum wage, and his so-called Muslim ban.
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Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Reporter denies leaking ‘John Miller’ tapes, suggests Trump behind leaks
Chris Megerian / Los Angeles Times:
Welcome to a Bernie Sanders Wiccan ritual — Leigha Lafleur, holding a candle, leads a Wiccan ritual to support Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Friday in Portland. (Chris Megerian / Los Angeles Times) — Attending a rally for Bernie Sanders usually involves long lines …
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David Caplan / ABC News:
Clinton Campaign Releases Video Slamming Trump's Refusal to Release Tax Returns — The Hillary Clinton campaign released a video online Saturday morning, questioning Donald Trump's refusal to release his tax returns, until he allegedly finishes being audited.
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Ted Morgan / Salon:
This isn't how a democracy should work: How the media boosted Donald Trump and screwed Bernie Sanders — Voters want change. Elites in D.C. and the media — both liberal and conservative — are actively obstructing it — As this wildly unpredictable primary season heads toward the finish line …
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David Ferguson / Raw Story:
Kentucky woman says man beat her for looking too masculine — as people stood by and watched — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — A Paintsville, Kentucky woman said that she was attacked and brutally beaten on Thursday for looking too masculine.
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Cruz blasts Obama's ‘bathroom police’ efforts — (R-Texas) blasted President Obama on Saturday over his administration's new guidelines advising public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms that match their gender identity. — “The president issued a decree to every public school …
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Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Capitol Hill Newspapers, Once a Protected Class, Redefine Themselves — WASHINGTON — When Neetzan Zimmerman arrived at The Hill as its first director of audience development in January 2015, he found a publication largely unchanged since its heyday as a scrappy weekly for Washington's deal makers.
Daily Mail:
The woman killed by doctors because she was obsessed with cleaning: Just one of growing numbers of Dutch people given the right to euthanasia because of mental, not terminal, illness — She is a conventional mother who enjoys life with her two children and husband in a farming town 100 miles away …
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Emily Smith / Page Six:
Cannes hotel guests in a panic over false terror alert — MORE FROM: — Wealthy guests at the exclusive Hotel du Cap in Antibes during the Cannes Film Festival were terrified when men wearing what looked like suicide vests arrived by boat bearing a black, ISIS-like flag.
Reuters:
UK's Cameron struggles to make Britons believe his EU message: poll — Prime Minister David Cameron is struggling to convince voters he is telling the truth about why Britain should stay in the European Union and his main “Out” rival Boris Johnson is doing a better job, an opinion poll found.
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