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Associated Press:
Trump's campaign cycles $6 million into Trump companies — NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign likes to keep it in the family. — When Trump flies, he uses his airplane. When he campaigns, he often chooses his properties or his own Trump Tower in New York City, which serves as headquarters.
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New York Times:
Donald Trump Starts Summer Push With Crippling Money Deficit — Donald J. Trump enters the general election campaign laboring under the worst financial and organizational disadvantage of any major party nominee in recent history, placing both his candidacy and party in political peril.
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Leon H. Wolf / RedState:
Trump's Dead Broke Campaign has Been Paying Trump's Companies (and Trump's Family) a Lot of Money — Trump's campaign is ridiculously, embarrasingly, and humiliatingly broke. This much has been well-covered. Trump cannot raise money, the RNC cannot raise it on his behalf …
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New York Times and New York Magazine
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump on campaign funding: There's ‘unlimited’ cash
Trump on campaign funding: There's ‘unlimited’ cash
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Mother Jones, Mediaite and ABC News
Aaron Rupar / ThinkProgress:
Trump Said He Had ‘More Cash Than Any Campaign In The History Of Politics.’ That Was A Huge Lie. — Just over three weeks ago, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump tweeted that his campaign “has perhaps more cash than any campaign in the history of politics.”
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Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Trump: If GOP Doesn't Support Me, Fine, ‘I Have A Lot Of Cash’
Trump: If GOP Doesn't Support Me, Fine, ‘I Have A Lot Of Cash’
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Political Wire
NBC News:
Inside the Ouster of Trump's Right-Hand Man
Inside the Ouster of Trump's Right-Hand Man
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Talking Points Memo, Washington Post, National Review, Mediaite and Daily Kos
NBC News:
First Read: A Trump Campaign in Critical Condition
First Read: A Trump Campaign in Critical Condition
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NBC News, Real Clear Politics, Talking Points Memo, Bloomberg, New York Times, Taylor Marsh and Vox
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Trump shrugs off campaign money woes
Trump shrugs off campaign money woes
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Real Clear Politics, Raw Story, Althouse and Joe.My.God.
Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton's Speech: What You Missed So Far — COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hillary Clinton planned on Tuesday to disparage the economic record and policy acumen of Donald J. Trump in a speech here, suggesting his ideas were ill-considered and scrutinizing his own checkered business history.
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CNN and CBS New York
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Clinton: Trump would cause an ‘economic catastrophe’
Clinton: Trump would cause an ‘economic catastrophe’
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The Week
Alana Abramson / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Clobbers Donald Trump in Fundraising, Reports Show
Hillary Clinton Clobbers Donald Trump in Fundraising, Reports Show
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Politico, Post On Politics, Associated Press, No More Mister Nice Blog and CNN
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump vows to hammer Clinton in Wednesday speech
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Secret Service veterans denounce anti-Clinton tell-all book — The author of a new tell-all book about Hillary Clinton could never have seen any of what he claims — he was too low-ranking — say several high-level members of Secret Service presidential details, including the president …
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Media Matters for America, Hot Air, Althouse and Daily Wire
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Jeremy Roebuck / Philly.com:
Fattah convicted of federal corruption charges — U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah (D., Pa.) was convicted Tuesday in a federal racketeering case likely to send him to prison. — The verdict - announced by a jury of eight women and four men - comes after a four-week trial in which prosecutors alleged …
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Cristina Marcos / The Hill:
Rep. Chaka Fattah found guilty on corruption charges — Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-Pa.) on Tuesday was found guilty of all charges in a federal corruption trial. — Fattah and four associates had been charged with 29 counts related to bribery, money laundering, fraud and racketeering.
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CNN, Hot Air and The American Mirror
John Bresnahan / Politico:
Fattah convicted on corruption charges
Fattah convicted on corruption charges
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Washington Free Beacon, The Atlantic and Mediaite
Gabriel Malor / The Federalist:
Democrats Tanked Gun Control To Up Their Election Chances — On Monday evening, Senate Democrats put party over principle in rejecting common-sense, reasonable gun control measures. After the mass murder at Orlando gay club Pulse, Sen. Chris Murphy and his colleagues staged a flashy talk …
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
National poll: Clinton lead narrows in 4-way race
National poll: Clinton lead narrows in 4-way race
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Washington Post
frank ocean:
I read in the paper that my brothers are being thrown from rooftops blindfolded with their hands tied behind their backs for violating sharia law. I heard the crowds stone these fallen men if they move after they hit the ground. I heard it's in the name of God.
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The Atlantic, Mediaite, LGBTQ Nation, Raw Story, AOL and PinkNews
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
The Weird Story Behind The Trump Campaign's $35,000 Payment To ‘Draper Sterling’ — On Monday night, the Trump campaign filed its monthly Federal Election Commission campaign disclosure report for May. The headline was that his fundraising was anemic and he finished the month with just $1.3 million …
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BuzzFeed, Mediaite, Daily Kos and Political Wire
Associated Press:
Hillary Clinton's VP search moves into more intense phase — WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton's search for a running mate is moving into a more intense phase, according to several Democrats, as aides contact a pared-down pool of candidates to ask for reams of personal information and set …
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Washington Monthly, Vox, LifeNews.com, CBS Boston and Politico
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Mark Leibovich / New York Times:
Will Trump Swallow the G.O.P. Whole? — Inside the identity crisis roiling the Republican Party. — Every week or so during the spring, I met with Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee, at the party headquarters on Capitol Hill. We fell into a familiar routine.
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Political Wire and Daily Wire
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
GOP leaders alarmed by Trump's ‘devastating’ fundraising start — As top Republicans expressed astonishment and alarm over Donald Trump's paltry campaign fundraising totals, the presumptive nominee on Tuesday blamed party leaders and threatened to rely on his personal fortune instead of helping the GOP seek the cash it needs.
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Political Wire and The Week
Full Feed:
Mark Cuban Sounds Off on Donald Trump: 'It's Rare That You See Someone Get Stupider' — Billionaire business mogul Mark Cuban recently was with “Extra's” Renee Bargh on the set of his hit ABC show “Shark Tank,” where he is never afraid to share his honest opinions when contestants pitch their ideas to him.
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Politico and Political Wire
Walter Russell Mead / The American Interest:
The New York Times Shows Why the Blue Model Is Doomed — The New York Times has an upbeat article about the growing numbers of workers in America who have it all: jobs they love, careers that inspire them, and the freedom to work “in place”—which is to say, at home. An excerpt:
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New York Times