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Matthew Jaffe / CNN:
Eric Holder says Edward Snowden performed a ‘public service’ — The Axe Files, featuring David Axelrod, is a podcast distributed by CNN and produced at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics. The author works at the institute. — Chicago (CNN)Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder …
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Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
WSJ editor: Trump needs to be destroyed in the November election to teach GOP voters a lesson — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — Appearing on CNN, an opinion page editor from the Wall Street Journal left no doubt how he feels about presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump …
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Even in victory, Donald Trump can't stop airing his grievances — SAN DIEGO — Donald Trump could have taken a victory lap last week. Instead, he went on a grudge tour. — On his first big campaign swing since locking up the nomination, Trump went after an odd and seemingly random group of people …
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Jeff Mason / Reuters:
Judge criticized by Trump unseals documents in Trump University case
Judge criticized by Trump unseals documents in Trump University case
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Jezebel, Slantpoint and Newser
Juan Williams / The Hill:
The Trump ‘disruption’ con — For the last few weeks, I have been traveling from Los Angeles to Seattle to Dallas and along the east coast, giving speeches and doing interviews about my new book, “We the People.” — Everywhere I go people want to talk presidential politics.
Carol Anderson / Salon:
Donald Trump exposes the GOP's dirty secret: They build everything by nurturing white rage — For decades, GOP has used the war on drugs or voter ID laws as cover for race-baiting. Trump just blew their cover — Paul Ryan is angry with Donald Trump, not so much for failing …
Southernconstitutionalist / RedState:
Gary Johnson and William Weld are fake libertarians miseducating the public — In case you haven't heard, the Libertarian Party national convention is taking place this weekend. It is hard to tell who will emerge as the nominee, but the three frontrunners are Austin Petersen, John McAfee …
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
Gary Johnson wins Libertarian presidential nomination
Gary Johnson wins Libertarian presidential nomination
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Tracy Bloom / KTLA:
Possible Shark Attack Leaves Corona Del Mar Swimmer With ‘Traumatic’ Injuries, Authorities Say — A portion of Corona del Mar State Beach was evacuated after a swimmer was bitten in a possible shark attack Sunday afternoon, according to the Newport Beach Fire Department.
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Former NSA head on Trump: 'He's feeding their recruitment video' — A former director of the National Security Agency slammed Donald Trump — for his comments about Muslims, saying his rhetoric is harmful to U.S. security. — “The jihadist narrative is that there is undying enmity between Islam …
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Guardian
Peter Nickeas / Chicago Tribune:
Memorial Day weekend shootings leave 4 dead, at least 49 wounded — Chicago Tribune reporters and photographers will be out covering the city's violent crime over the course of the Memorial Day weekend, from Friday, May 27, 2016, to early Tuesday, May 31, 2016. A live blog of the weekend's coverage can be found here.
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Peter Nickeas / Chicago Tribune:
Police promise more patrols as West Side bears brunt of Memorial Day gun violence
Police promise more patrols as West Side bears brunt of Memorial Day gun violence
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
On Memorial Day - Please Remember Sgt Derrick Miller Who Sits in Leavenworth for Killing Taliban Operative — As Obama continues to release Islamic terrorists right and left out of Gitmo, he never mentions our Sons who were sentenced to prison in Leavenworth for their defensive actions on the same battlefield.
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Ben Carson: America is a cruise ship that's about to go over Niagara Falls — Ben Carson didn't hold back Monday morning describing the direction he sees the United States going. — “America right now is like a cruise ship that is about to go off of Niagara Falls with tremendous carnage and death …
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Talking Points Memo and ABC News
Emanuella Grinberg / CNN:
In gorilla's death, critics blame mother, Cincinnati Zoo — (CNN)Devastated. Heartbroken. In mourning. — Those are some of the words the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden used Sunday in a contrite explanation for the death of Harambe, a 17-year-old western lowland gorilla killed …
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ABC:
Woman feared dead in crocodile attack in far north Queensland — A woman is feared dead after being taken by a crocodile in the Daintree National Park, north of Cairns in far north Queensland. — The 46-year-old woman, from Lithgow in New South Wales, was swimming with a friend …
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Dems to Clinton: Ignore Trump on past scandals — Democrats are offering a piece of straightforward advice for Hillary Clinton — threatens to dig up scandals from the 1990s: Ignore him. — Clinton's supporters shrug off concerns that the Trump attacks could stick.
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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Rubio Personally Apologized To Trump For Implying He Had A Small Penis — “It's not who I am and I shouldn't have done it.” — Marco Rubio didn't like how his campaign ended, and was especially embarrassed with his attacks on Donald Trump. — During a particularly nasty stretch …
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Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Marco Rubio on Donald Trump's White Nationalist Support: ‘It is What it Is’
Marco Rubio on Donald Trump's White Nationalist Support: ‘It is What it Is’
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