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8:50 AM ET, June 9, 2016

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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Donald Trump's Advice to Panicked Republicans: Man Up  —  Donald J. Trump has some advice for panicked Republicans in Washington who are melting down over his most incendiary statements: Man up.  —  “Politicians are so politically correct anymore, they can't breathe,"Mr. Trump …
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Bloomberg:
Trump Says ‘No Reason’ to Raise $1 Billion for Campaign  —  In his first interview after the final day of Republican nomination contests, he also said his running-mate search was focused on four or five politicians.  —  michaelcbender  —  Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Wow She's Right  —  We just got this email from TPM Reader DL.  And as far as I can tell, she's right.  There does not seem to be any mention of Donald Trump on the official Republican Party website, gop.com.  Hillary is there.  Bernie is there.  George H.W.Bush is there.  Reagan is there.
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump Hires Pollster for New York  —  Donald J. Trump has hired a new pollster to help him capture an elusive Republican victory in New York, his home state, two people briefed on the move said.  —  The pollster, John McLaughlin, will be focusing exclusively on New York …
Discussion: Political Wire
Jamelle Bouie / Slate:
Why Can't Republicans Distance Themselves From Donald Trump?  —  They're afraid.  —  For the past week, Donald Trump has used his national platform as a presidential candidate to strafe the judge hearing a class-action lawsuit against his now-defunct Trump University, which critics …
Andrew Rosenthal / New York Times:
Why Republicans Won't Renounce Trump  —  When Donald Trump attacked a federal judge whose parents were born in Mexico, Hispanic Americans were outraged.  Other minority groups saw a pattern of bigotry.  Democrats had a hard time concealing their glee.  Republican leaders pretended they disapproved.
Jordyn Phelps / ABC News:
Elizabeth Warren to Call Donald Trump A “Loud, Nasty, Thin-Skinned Fraud” in Upcoming Speech  —  Sen. Elizabeth Warren is preparing to launch her latest attack on Donald Trump over his comments about the judge overseeing the fraud case against Trump University, calling the presumptive GOP presidential nominee …
Scott Wong / The Hill:
GOP fears next Trump blowup
Discussion: Politico, Bloomberg and ABC News
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Trump's lead lawyer donated to Clinton after joining case
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Trump support shrinking on Capitol Hill
Discussion: Algemeiner.com
Reuters:
Exclusive: Clinton ally Warren weighs potential VP role, sees hurdles - sources  —  U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has considered the idea of serving as Hillary Clinton's running mate but sees obstacles to that choice as she prepares to endorse the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee …
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Christopher Massie / BuzzFeed:
Ed Rendell: Warren Is Not Ready To Be Commander-In-Chief, Shouldn't Be VP  —  “I think Elizabeth Warren is a wonderful, bright, passionate person, but with no experience in foreign affairs and not in any way, shape, or form ready to be commander-in-chief.”  —  Robin Marchant / Getty Images
Guy Benson / Townhall.com:
Hillary Clinton: The Unpopular, Corrupt, Shameless Habitual Liar Democrats Deserve
Mark Hensch / The Hill:   Warren to endorse Clinton: report
Associated Press:
Awkward: Dems Dance Around the Word ‘Quit’ on Sanders  —  What to do when one presidential candidate clinches her party's presidential nod but her effectively vanquished rival refuses to leave the race?  —  First, avoid saying the words “quit” or “exit” and “Bernie Sanders” in the same discussion …
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
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Elise Viebeck / Washington Post:
The full transcript: Hillary Clinton interview
Discussion: Politico and Business Insider
Ashe Schow / Washington Examiner:
Millennials still not that excited by prospect of first woman president
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
Morning Joe dishes on Trump, Zucker  —  Joe Scarborough is mastering the art of dealing Donald Trump the derision Trump loves to rain on others.  —  The “Morning Joe” co-host, former Florida congressman and longtime Friend of Donald, found himself under fire during the early months …
Discussion: The Week
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Politico:
Full transcript: POLITICO's Glenn Thrush interviews Joe Scarborough
Discussion: Hot Air and The Week
Nick Gass / Politico:
Scarborough rips Trump: Prove you're not a bigot
Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
Republican elites retreat to a Trump-safe space: Mitt Romney's place  —  Mitt Romney gives up on independent candidate search  — Mitt Romney's hosting the The Experts and Enthusiasts, or E2, retreat this week in Park City, Utah  —  (CNN)One year ago the question hovering over Park City …
Discussion: Hot Air
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Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
Family dog was shot and killed by deputies who went to wrong home for domestic violence call  —  Buddy didn't even have a chance to bark before a deputy in Hesperia drew a handgun and shot the dog, killing him instantly.  —  The deputies then realized they had gone to the wrong home in response to a domestic disturbance call.
Ryan Lovelace / Washington Examiner:
Former Cruz campaign officials push for delegate coup at GOP convention  —  Officials from Ted Cruz's defunct presidential campaign are talking up the possibility of a coup at next month's Republican convention in Cleveland.  —  Bob Vander Plaats, a former national co-chair …
Discussion: Daily Mail, NBC News and RedState
Scott Wise / WTVR-TV:
Midlothian man sees Donald Trump in bathroom floor tile  —  MIDLOTHIAN, Va. — Clayton Litten was sitting on his toilet, admiring his newly tiled bathroom floor when he first saw it.  —  “This cannot be.  There's no way,” Litten said when he saw the image — “clear as day.”
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
There Are More White Voters Than People Think.  That's Good News for Trump.  —  One of the biggest reasons Donald Trump is considered to be a long shot to win the presidency is the diversity of the country.  —  As Joe Scarborough of MSNBC put it, “There are not enough white voters in America …
Discussion: Althouse
James A. Lindsay / Allthink:
Liberals, Want Trump to Win?  Keep Calling Him Racist  —  Liberals and Leftists, if you don't want Donald Trump to become the next president of the United States, stop calling him a racist.  —  Furthermore, stop calling him a sexist and a misogynist, especially if you're a woman …
Discussion: Power LinePower Line
Bloomberg:
Welcome to Larry Page's Secret Flying-Car Factories  —  With Zee.Aero and Kitty Hawk, the Google co-founder looks to the skies.  —  Three years ago, Silicon Valley developed a fleeting infatuation with a startup called Zee.Aero.  The company had set up shop right next to Google's headquarters …
Discussion: Daily Mail, Engadget and The Verge
Bloomberg:
Clinton, Trump Poised to Go Negative in Campaign Ad Wars  —  The presumptive Democratic nominee had it easy in the primary, but that's about to change.  —  JoshuaGreen  —  timkhiggins  —  On June 7, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders concluded what had become, by the end, a contentious Democratic presidential primary.
Discussion: The Week
 
 
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Matt Hamilton / Los Angeles Times:
Meet the four men arrested during last week's Donald Trump rally in San Jose
Chris Arnade / Guardian:
McDonald's: you can sneer, but it's the glue that holds communities together
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Tom Kludt / CNNMoney:
New York Times editor quits Twitter over anti-Semitic tweets
Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
O.C. judge who was censured for having sex in chambers wins reelection bid
Discussion: 89.3 KPCC
Adam Goldman / Washington Post:
About 12 released Guantanamo detainees implicated in attacks on Americans
Aaron Rupar / ThinkProgress:
Minnesota Republican Attacks Her Democratic Opponent For Being ‘LGBT’ And ‘Half Black’
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Henry Samuel / Telegraph:
Waitress assaulted on French Riviera for ‘serving alcohol’ on first day of holy month of Ramadan
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
FBI: Everything on Clinton is ‘evidence’ or ‘potential evidence’
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Dilbert has gone fascist: The strange unrequited love Scott Adams seems to have for Donald Trump
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
National World, one of the UK's biggest newspaper groups, gets a £56.2M buyout offer from shareholder Media Concierge, a 40% premium to its Nov. 21 stock price

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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