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12:30 PM ET, June 5, 2016

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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Trump: It's ‘Possible’ A Muslim Judge Would Be Biased Against Me Too  —  Presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump said that it was possible that a Muslim judge would be biased against him when asked in an interview aired Sunday for his views after proposing a ban an all Muslims.
Discussion: Breaking News USA and alan.com
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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Pushing racial boundaries, Trump draws rebuke from a fretful GOP  —  Donald Trump, whose campaign for president has crashed through one barrier after another, has again moved his candidacy into highly questionable territory, threatening to stir more racial animosity in an already divided country …
Discussion: ABC News, Politico and Political Wire
CNN:   Ryan, Clinton slam Trump over racial criticism of judge
Maria Sacchetti / BostonGlobe.com:
Criminal immigrants reoffend at higher rates than ICE has suggested  —  They were among the nation's top priorities for deportation, criminals who were supposed to be sent back to their home countries.  But instead they were released, one by one, in secret across the United States.
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Bernie Sanders, eyeing a ‘contested convention,’ urges media to hold off on calling race  —  LOS ANGELES — Bernie Sanders urged news organizations on Saturday to hold off on declaring a victor in the Democratic presidential race following Tuesday's primaries and vowed to soldier on to the party's convention in July.
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and Politico
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Hope Yen / Associated Press:
Clinton Moves Closer To Nomination With Win In Virgin Islands  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton scored a sweeping win in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Saturday, picking up all seven pledged delegates at stake as she inched tantalizingly close to the Democratic nomination.
Discussion: Guardian
Devin Henry / The Hill:   Sanders, Clinton fight for green vote in tight Calif. race
Steve Eder / New York Times:
Donald Trump Reflects on His Relationship With Muhammad Ali  —  As he reflected on Saturday on the death of Muhammad Ali, Donald J. Trump gushed, calling him a “terrific guy,” “so generous,” and an “amazing poet.”  —  “He was two people,” Mr. Trump said of Ali in an interview.
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Dave Zirin / Los Angeles Times:   Op-Ed Don't remember Muhammad Ali as a sanctified sports hero.  He was a powerful, dangerous political force
Tom Hamburger / Washington Post:
Donald Trump said ‘university’ was all about education.  Actually, its goal was: ‘Sell, sell, sell!’  —  When Donald Trump introduced his new university from the lobby of his famous tower, he declared that it would be unlike any of his other ventures.  —  Trump University would be a noble endeavor …
Discussion: Political Wire and Mother Jones
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:   NY attorney general: 'We're going to get the money back' from Trump U.
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
John Adams Was a Hermaphrodite?  —  LOS ANGELES — THIS is a town where scripts routinely come back to writers from entertainment executives with the same scrawled command about a female character: “Make her more likable.”  —  As Hillary Clinton fights up and down California to fend off Bernie Sanders …
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Bill Clinton to give eulogy at Ali's funeral  —  plans on delivering a eulogy for legendary boxer Muhammad Ali's funeral next week.  —  “We haven't confirmed all eulogists at this time, but eulogies will be led by President Bill Clinton, Bryant Gumbel and Billy Crystal,” …
Discussion: Washington Examiner and The Root
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Jon Schuppe / NBC News:
Ali Family Spokesman Reveals Legend's Cause of Death
John Bolton / New York Post:
How Ayatollah Khomeini suckered Jimmy Carter  —  New depths to Jimmy Carter's fecklessness have emerged through the declassification of State Department cables relating to the fall of the Shah of Iran.  —  As reported by the BBC, the Ayatollah Khomeini, in January 1979 …
Discussion: Jihad Watch and Pamela Geller
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump changes stance on Libya  —  reversed his position on U.S. intervention in Libya on Sunday, saying in an interview he would have approved of a “surgical” strike to take out Muammar Quadhafi after telling voters the world would be better with the leader still in power.  —  “I didn't mind surgical.
Daily Mail:
Latino students at North Carolina high school outraged after their classmates build ‘Trump wall’ made of boxes in a prank  — The students were allowed into McDowell High School on Wednesday to perform a prank as a teacher supervised them  — A photo of the wall with about 30 students standing …
Aleister / The Gateway Pundit:
Elizabeth Warren Claims She's Against Democrat Superdelegate System Then Admits She is One (VIDEO)  —  Talk about speaking with a forked tongue.  —  At a Democratic Party event this weekend, Elizabeth Warren claimed she's opposed to her party's superdelegate system.
Discussion: ABC News
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Gintautas Dumcius / Union-News:
Sen. Elizabeth Warren: 'I don't believe in super-delegates'
Lauren Dezenski / Politico:
Warren: 'I don't believe in superdelegates'
Drudge Report:
SECRET SERVICE AGENT BOOK ROCKS CLINTON CAMPAIGN  —  Posted directly outside President Clinton's Oval Office, Former Secret Service officer Gary Byrne reveals what he observed of Hillary Clinton's character and the culture inside the White House while protecting the First Family.
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Hillary Clinton  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ ON June 5, 2016 and it will be updated.  —  UNIDENTIFIED MALE (voice-over): Starting right now on THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS: Clinton lets loose.  —  HILLARY CLINTON, FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE …
Discussion: Politicus USA
 
 
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Brett T. / twitchy.com:
San José police fretted that protecting Trump supporters would further ‘insight’ the mob
Monica Davey / New York Times:
A Weekend in Chicago  —  Three days, 64 people shot …
Discussion: JustOneMinute
Matt Viser / BostonGlobe.com:
Trump campaign pays women less than men
Discussion: RedState
Rick Wilson / Heat Street:
After Judge Curiel, What Will Endorsing Donald Trump do To GOP Candidates?
 Earlier Items: 
Campbell Brown / New York Post:
No, Mr. Mayor — we won't shut up about your misrule of the schools
Nancy French / The French Revolution:
Thanks for the marriage counseling, Politico
Associated Press:
Pope scraps abuse tribunal for negligent bishops
Discussion: Jezebel
VICE News:
Exclusive: Snowden Tried to Tell NSA About Surveillance Concerns, Documents Reveal
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Donald Trump announces that Sriram Krishnan, until recently a general partner at a16z, will serve as senior policy advisor for AI at the White House OSTP

Financial Times:
Sources: Palantir and Anduril are in talks with OpenAI, SpaceX, and more to form a consortium to bid for US defense contracts and plan to announce it in January

 
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