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8:40 AM ET, June 20, 2016

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Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
End of conservative Supreme Court: Clarence Thomas may be next to leave  —  Justice Clarence Thomas, a reliable conservative vote on the Supreme Court, is mulling retirement after the presidential election, according to court watchers.  —  Thomas, appointed by former President George H.W. Bush …
CNN:
GOP donors rattled by Trump  —  (CNN)Republican donors who are still willing to give to Donald Trump are increasingly uneasy — not just about the constant controversy surrounding the presumptive GOP nominee but also the perceived total lack of infrastructure related to his nascent fundraising operation.
Discussion: Political Wire
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Alex Swoyer / Breitbart:
Donald Trump Raised $12 Million for Republican Party in Two Days  —  Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump said he isn't part of the establishment anymore and he doesn't need them, referencing establishment donors, but then added that in the past 48-hours, he's fundraised at least $12 million dollars for the GOP.
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Anti-Trump delegates raising money for staff and a legal defense fund  —  Supporters of a growing anti-Donald Trump movement announced plans Sunday to raise money for staff and a possible legal defense fund as they asked new recruits to help spread the word with less than a month until the Republican National Convention.
Discussion: Political Wire and Raw Story
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Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
RNC's Hispanic spokeswoman won't say whether she has difficulty defending Trump
Discussion: Raw Story and KDRX-TV
John Siciliano / Washington Examiner:
Ryan: Whether to support Trump or not is up to delegates
Tim Hains / RealClearPolitics:
Lynch: “Partial Transcript” Of Orlando 911 Calls Will Have References To Islamic Terrorism Removed  —  In an interview with NBC's Chuck Todd, Attorney General Loretta Lynch says that on Monday, the FBI will release edited transcripts of the 911 calls made by the Orlando nightclub shooter to the police during his rampage.
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NBC News:
Meet the Press - June 19, 2016
Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Sanders collides with black lawmakers  —  Bernie Sanders is on a crash course with the Congressional Black Caucus.  —  In a letter sent to both the Sanders and Hillary Clinton campaigns, the CBC is expressing its resolute opposition to two key reforms demanded by Sanders in the run …
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CBS News:
Donald Trump: U.S. must “start thinking about” racial profiling  —  Donald Trump said Sunday that in the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando, it's time for the United States to start looking at racial profiling as a preventative tactic.  —  “Well I think profiling is something that we're …
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Emily Stephenson / Reuters:
Trump says U.S. should mull more racial profiling after Orlando shooting
Ken Meyer / Mediaite:   Trump: Profiling Muslims Is Something America Should Do, 'It's Not the Worst Thing'
Marisa Schultz / New York Post:
NRA says Trump's Orlando comments ‘defy common sense’  —  More On:  —  WASHINGTON — Two top National Rifle Association officials took aim at Donald Trump on Sunday, blasting his suggestion that armed clubgoers could have prevented the deadliest mass shooting in US history as one that “defies common sense.”
Discussion: RedState, Hot Air and ABC News
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David Edwards / Raw Story:
'They're coming': NRA's Wayne LaPierre responds to Orlando shooting with unhinged fearmongering
Scott Adams Blog:
Un-Hypnotizing a Rabid Anti-Trumper  —  When you encounter a rabid anti-Trumper, ask her what are the biggest concerns of a potential Trump presidency.  —  If “Supreme Court nominee” is one of the top objections, discontinue your persuasion for ethical reasons.
Greg Clary / CNN:
Man tries to pull gun from officer at Trump rally  —  (CNN)Police arrested a 19-year-old man Saturday inside a Las Vegas theater where presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was holding a campaign rally after the man attempted to pull a police officer's gun from its holster during the event.
Discussion: alan.com, Raw Story and RedState
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Jim Rutenberg / New York Times:
Mike Allen, Politico's Newsletter Pioneer, Is Handing Over the Reins  —  A Guide to Capital Intrigue Through Entire Obama Era and Part of W. Bush's — MILLENNIAL TAKEOVER: Politico Young Guns ANNA PALMER, JAKE SHERMAN and DANIEL LIPPMAN Grab the Baton — CHANGES IN STORE FOR A NEW ENVIRONMENT …
Bloomberg:
Trump Holding Meeting With Advisers to Reassess Strategy  —  After a rough campaign stretch, the presumptive Republican nominee is gathering his top lieutenants and members of his family to plot a path forward.  —  kevcirilli  —  michaelcbender  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump …
Discussion: Political Wire
Juan Williams / The Hill:
Laying the odds on the veepstakes  —  I'm not one to gossip but...  There is a flood of early talk in political circles about who will get the vice presidential nods from Donald Trump  —  The strategy for picking a running mate this year is wildly different from anything seen before.
Bloomberg:
Hackers Targeting Clinton Aides Struck Across U.S. Politics  —  Intrusions burrowed into law and lobbying firms, foundations  —  Russians said to seek strengths, weaknesses of next president  —  The Russian hackers who hit the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton's campaign burrowed …
TMZ.com:
Dead After Freak Accident  —  Actor Anton Yelchin, known for his roles in “Star Trek” and “Alpha Dog,” was killed early Sunday morning after getting pinned by his own car ... TMZ has learned.  —  Yelchin's friends became alarmed because he was supposed to meet them hours earlier for a rehearsal.
Wall Street Journal:
Clinton to Target Trump's Business Record  —  Former secretary of state to cast presumptive GOP nominee as self-interested, untrustworthy  —  Democrat Hillary Clinton will target Donald Trump's business record on Tuesday, casting the presumptive Republican nominee as self-interested …
 
 
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Pete Kasperowicz / Washington Examiner:
Top secret clearance for sale, call and ask for Hillary
Gallup:
In U.S., Healthcare Insecurity at Record Low
Evan Osnos / New Yorker:
Making a Killing  —  The business and politics of selling guns.
Telegraph:
Please Vote Leave on Thursday, because we'll never get this chance again
Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
Biden to Hit Trump's Policies, Rhetoric in Monday Speech
Discussion: Politico
Orlando Sentinel:
Crowd estimated at 50,000 packs into Lake Eola Park for Pulse vigil
Discussion: AOL, The Week and NBC News
Nicholas Casey / New York Times:
Venezuelans Ransack Stores as Hunger Grips the Nation
Kurt Wagner / Recode:
Facebook said Peter Thiel would stay on its board. Tomorrow, CEO Mark Zuckerberg decides for sure.
Discussion: AOL and Towleroad
 Earlier Items: 
Jane Onyanga-Omara / USA Today:
Brexit: Polls show swing to ‘Remain’ as campaigning resumes
Discussion: Hot Air, CNN, Daily Wire and The Week
Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
President Obama and the First Family Visit Yosemite National Park
Discussion: Associated Press
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
NRA strategist: Politicians who blame NRA for violence will ‘pay a price’
Bethania Palma Markus / Raw Story:
Ted Nugent brags about ‘sexy gals’ at concert so poorly-attended that tickets dropped from $67 to $5
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Pelosi: Trump will help Democrats win Congress