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1:50 PM ET, May 28, 2016

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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Attacks Federal Judge in Trump U Case  —  The presumptive GOP nominee devotes 12 minutes of a 58-minute address to the suit  —  SAN DIEGO-In one of his most personal attacks against an apolitical figure since becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee …
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Michelle Moons / Breitbart:
Death Threat to Trump at Protest: 'He'll Be Dead Within a Week'  —  SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a Donald Trump rally on Friday, chanting “f**k Donald Trump” and holding obscene signs — including one that included a death threat against Trump should he win the presidency in November.
Tara Culp-Ressler / ThinkProgress:
Trump Attacks Judge Overseeing The Case Against His Fake University: 'He's A Hater'  —  During a campaign stop in San Diego on Friday, presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump devoted a significant amount of time to attacking the federal judge overseeing the ongoing case against Trump University …
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
In San Diego, Trump shames local ‘Mexican’ judge as protesters storm streets
USA Today:
Donald Trump tells Californians there is no drought  —  6.1k Shares  —  California had one of its driest years in 2015.  In fact, last year marked the driest four-year period in the state's history.  —  But Donald Trump isn't sold.  Six months later, the presumptive GOP nominee told supporters …
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Devin Henry / The Hill:
Trump pledges to ‘open up the water’ to solve Calif. drought
Jim Dalrymple II / BuzzFeed:
Trump's California Drought Plan: “We're Going To Start Opening Up The Water”
Discussion: National Geographic and Slantpoint
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Clinton email headache is about to get worse  —  's email headache is about to get even worse.  —  A scathing inspector general's report this week was just the first in what is likely to be a series of official actions related to her private server stemming from the FBI, a federal courthouse and Capitol Hill.
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Feds fight to prevent Clinton deposition in email case
Discussion: BizPac Review and Hot Air
Jim Acosta / CNN:
First on CNN: Trump campaign eyeing big stadium for acceptance speech  —  (CNN)Donald Trump's campaign is considering booking one of Cleveland's big sports venues for his acceptance speech in July, two GOP sources familiar with the planning of the upcoming GOP convention say.
Discussion: The Hill and RedState
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Joel Gehrke / Washington Examiner:
Trump camp concedes it's low on money  —  Donald Trump's campaign has alerted Senate Republicans that he won't have much money to spend fending off attacks from Hillary Clinton over the next couple months.  —  The notice came when Paul Manafort, Trump's senior advisor …
Zeke J Miller / TIME:   Donald Trump Says No, He Won't Debate Bernie Sanders
Fred Barnes / Weekly Standard:
Trump's Intellectuals  —  They're out there—beyond the Beltway.  —  Inside the Beltway and along the Washington-to-Boston corridor, #NeverTrump has won the hearts and minds of conservative intellectuals and the high-toned media.  The dissenters—yes, there are some—make a lot less noise.
Paulina Firozi / The Hill:
Sanders: Clinton with a moderate VP would be a ‘disaster’  —  on Friday warned that a Democratic presidential ticket of Hillary Clinton  —  and a moderate running mate would be a “disaster.”  —  “If Hillary Clinton were to win and Hillary Clinton were to bring onboard a conservative …
Discussion: Political Wire
New York Times:
The World Reaps What the Saudis Sow  —  Saudi Arabia has frustrated American policy makers for years.  Ostensibly a critical ally, sheltered from its enemies by American arms and aid, the kingdom has spent untold millions promoting Wahhabism, the radical form of Sunni Islam that inspired …
Daily Mail:
Iraqi migrant who bought a T-shirt saying 'I'm Muslim, don't panic' is hospitalised by three Islamic asylum seekers who thought he was insulting their religion  —  An asylum seeker who jokingly wore a T-shirt saying 'I'm Muslim, don't panic' was so savagely beaten by his fellow refugees that he had to be rushed to hospital.
Andrew Freedman / Mashable:
Trump on climate: He's even worse than we thought  —  No one expected Donald Trump to give a single energy speech and suddenly pivot to the left on global warming, after a record of expressing skepticism that global warming exists on several prior occasions.
New York Times:
Venezuela Drifts Into New Territory: Hunger, Blackouts and Government Shutdown  —  CARACAS, Venezuela — The courts?  Closed most days.  The bureau to start a business?  Same thing.  The public defender's office?  That's been converted into a food bank for government employees.
John Hayward / Breitbart:
War Crimes of Imperial Japan: A Lesson In Moral Equivalence for Mr. Obama  —  President Obama made a single, vague reference to “evil” during his prepared remarks in Hiroshima: “We may not be able to eliminate man's capacity to do evil, so nations and the alliances that we form must possess the means to defend ourselves.
CNN:
Pakistani men can beat wives ‘lightly,’ Islamic council says  —  (CNN)The leader of a Pakistani Islamic council has proposed a bill that allows husbands to “lightly beat” their wives as a form of discipline.  —  In the 75-page proposal, Mohammad Khan Sheerani suggests a light beating …
Discussion: alan.com and Conservative Tribune
 
 
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