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6:40 PM ET, May 28, 2016

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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 …
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New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Struggles to Find Footing in Unusual Race  —  Democrats could hardly believe their good fortune last month when it became clear that Hillary Clinton was headed to a general election showdown with Donald J. Trump.  Mr. Trump carried so much baggage and had insulted …
Discussion: Addicting Info
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.
Paulina Firozi / The Hill:   Sanders: Clinton with a moderate VP would be a ‘disaster’
John Aravosis / AMERICAblog NewsAMERICAblog News:
Did Sanders uses “shoot the gays” rap song at CA rally?  —  UPDATE: 3:46pm ET... The plot thickens.  There is now a second video, published two days ago, before the controversy over this began, that shows the same DMX song playing at the Sanders rally, from a different vantage point.
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Henry C. Jackson / Politico:
The RNC's state(s) of disarray  —  STATES OF DISARRAY: Top Republicans in key states are concerned they're not getting enough help from the Republican National Committee — and that's even with reassurances this week from the RNC and chairman Reince Priebus.
Adelle Platon / Billboard:
DMX Responds to Bernie Sanders Walking Out to ‘Where the Hood At’ at California Rally  —  EMAIL ME  —  Bernie Sanders' street cred might be all the way up.  The Democratic presidential candidate hosted a California rally on Thursday where his entrance theme music was DMX's “Where the Hood At?”
Discussion: Slate and Joe.My.God.
Chris Johnson / Washington Blade:
Homophobic rap video of Sanders rally seems fake
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Joe.My.God.
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
DNC rejects Sanders's request to remove committee chairs  —  Senior Democratic National Committee (DNC) officials have rejected a request from Bernie Sanders  —  's campaign to change the leadership of two crucial committees at the convention.  —  Jim Roosevelt and Lorraine Miller …
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
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Eugene Scott / CNN:
Sanders to DNC: Remove Clinton backers from convention committees  —  Washington (CNN)Bernie Sanders' campaign wants the Democratic National Committee to remove two Hillary Clinton supporters from key convention roles, accusing them of being “aggressive attack surrogates.”
Discussion: Salon
Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Sanders calls for ouster of Clinton convention allies
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 …
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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
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Rise of Donald Trump Tracks Growing Debate Over Global Fascism  —  WASHINGTON — The comparison was inflammatory, to say the least.  Former Gov. William F. Weld of Massachusetts equated Donald J. Trump's immigration plan with Kristallnacht, the night of horror in 1938 when rampaging Nazis smashed Jewish homes …
Discussion: Politico, Mediaite and Hullabaloo
Ray Sanchez / CNN:
San Francisco death: Kate Steinle's family files lawsuit  —  (CNN)The fatal shooting of Kate Steinle on a San Francisco pier last summer — allegedly at the hands of an undocumented immigrant deported five times from the United States — became a focal point of an angry national debate over illegal immigration.
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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.
SooperMexican / The Right Scoop:
WHY is Trump STILL TRASHING Cruz and his supporters, but REACHING out to Bernie Sanders?!  - Mark Levin  —  Mark Levin asks a really important question in this segment - why is Trump still trashing Ted Cruz and his supporters while reaching out to socialist Sanders and his supporters?
Discussion: Mediaite
Kristen East / Politico:
Paula Broadwell to NYT: I screwed up  —  Three years after Gen. David Petraeus resigned as CIA director and apologized to Congress for an affair with his biographer, Paula Broadwell now asks, “how long does a person pay for their mistake?”  —  “I'm the first to admit I screwed up.
Discussion: New York Times and alan.com
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.
Discussion: Hot Air and Washington Post
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.
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
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Associated Press:
In Business and Politics, Trump Stokes Internal Rivalries
Discussion: Washington Post
Lizzie Stromme / Daily Express:
‘Too sick to work migrant’ now wants to bring 12 MORE children and 2 MORE wives to Europe
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The Dark Future of Whitewashing
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