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Crazy Right-Wing Supreme Court Rejects Government Regulations — On page 27 of one of today's Supreme Court opinions is this ringing rejection of regulatory regimes. The majority opinion addressed the argument that new regulations would prevent misconduct: … There you have it, ladies and gentlemen.
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Justice Thomas Passionately Argues That Convicted Domestic Abusers Need Easier Access To Guns — Today the Supreme Court handed down two decisions: The first is a monumental, headline-grabbing defeat for anti-abortion groups. The second is a highly technical case about gun rights that's being mostly overlooked.
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Here's Why Today's Supreme Court Decision on Abortion Is So Important — This morning, the Supreme Court issued a 5-3 ruling in Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt, widely considered the most important abortion case to come before the high court in several decades.
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U.S. Supreme Court Backs Gun Curbs in Domestic-Violence Case
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How the Supreme Court Ruling Will Impact Abortion Laws in the US
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Supreme Court overturns Bob McDonnell's corruption convictions
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When the Eight-Member Supreme Court Avoids Deadlocks, It Leans Left
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The Supreme Court's Abortion Decision Is An Unmitigated Disaster For Abortion Opponents
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Supreme Court Rejects Texas Abortion Law As ‘Undue Burden’
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Poll: Majority of Republicans Prefer Someone Else to Trump — Just 45 percent of Republican voters say they are satisfied with Donald Trump as their party's presumptive presidential nominee, while 52 percent say they would have preferred someone else, according to results from the latest national NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
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Trump Fires Back At Warren: She's A ‘Fraud’ And A ‘Racist’! — Donald Trump said Monday that Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was a “fraud” and a “racist,” escalating his attacks on the senator's Native American heritage after she appeared on the campaign trail with Democrat Hillary Clinton for the first time.
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Scott Brown: Warren Should Take DNA Test To Prove Her Native American Roots — Former Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) suggested Monday that his onetime opponent Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) get a DNA test to prove her Native American heritage. — CNN reported that during a call for the Trump campaign …
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Clinton and Warren Demonstrate Power of Their New Alliance
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Scott Brown on Elizabeth Warren's heritage: ‘She can take a DNA test’
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Trump Hires Senior Advisor for Communications — Jason Miller served as the senior communications advisor for Texas Senator Ted Cruz's presidential campaign — Donald Trump has landed a GOP operative to be his new senior advisor for communications, a move meant to further professionalize his unconventional campaign.
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What Donald Trump's New Communications Director Really Thinks Of Donald Trump, In 11 Deleted Tweets — Donald Trump is having trouble putting together a full-fledged presidential campaign. Trump has a staff of little more than 70 people, compared to more than 700 for Hillary Clinton.
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More Clinton emails released, including some she deleted — WASHINGTON (AP) — Another 165 pages of emails from Hillary Clinton's time at the State Department surfaced Monday, including nearly three dozen that the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee failed to hand over last year that were sent through her private server.
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More previously unreleased Clinton emails emerge
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EU leaders reject informal talks with UK — The European Union will not hold informal talks with the UK until it triggers Article 50 to leave, Germany, France and Italy have insisted. — German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted talks with French President Francois Hollande and Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in Berlin.
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Ratings agencies rip into UK's credit score after Brexit vote
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House Democrats mistakenly release transcript confirming big payout to Clinton friend Sidney Blumenthal — Sidney Blumenthal, a longtime confidant of Hillary Clinton's, told congressional investigators he earned “about $200,000 a year” from a pro-Clinton nonprofit. (Susan Walsh / Associated Press)
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What went wrong (and right) for Bernie Sanders — On the afternoon before an Iowa Democratic Party dinner in July 2015, Bernie Sanders firmly gripped the podium at a press conference, and referred to himself as an “underdog.” He was closing the gap with Clinton in the polls …
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Symone Sanders quits as national press secretary for Bernie Sanders
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What are military UN trucks doing in Virginia? Bemused motorists spot white ‘combat vehicles’ on the interstate — Military U.N. vehicles have been spotted in Virginia, shocking motorists and sparking conspiracy theories. — The white trucks, equipped with large off-road tires …
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Some Kauai residents unhappy about wall being built by Facebook billionaire — Updated: — Alden Alayvilla The Garden Island — KILAUEA, KAUAI — For years, Kilauea, Kauai resident Gy Hall has enjoyed the view of the ocean and the breeze along Koolau Road.
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Hillary's Behavior Is ‘Dangerous’: Blacklisted Former Secret Service Officer Speaks Out on Clinton WH Exposé — Fox Nation: — According to The Drudge Report, the Hillary Clinton campaign has worked tirelessly to persuade the major networks to blacklist former Secret Service officer Gary Byrne …
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Secretive Alphabet division aims to fix public transit in US by shifting control to Google — Exclusive: Documents reveal Sidewalk Labs is offering cloud software Flow to Columbus, Ohio, to upgrade bus and parking services - and bring them under Google's management


Huckabee: George Will, Ben Sasse Aren't Republicans Because They Don't Back Trump — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a surrogate for Donald Trump, says prominent conservatives who don't back Trump are not Republicans and should leave the party. — Appearing on the radio show Kilmeade …


Why Are Anti-Trump Conservatives Hailing the Brexit? — Because they haven't learned a thing from Trump's rise. — The year between the launch of Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Britain's decision to withdraw from the European Union was enough time for conservative elites …
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Ryan: GOP won't ‘tolerate’ another sit-in — warned that Republicans “will not tolerate” it if Democrats launch another sit-in on the House floor after the Fourth of July recess to force a vote on gun control. — In a television interview in his home state of Wisconsin …
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No Speaking Slots? Ted Cruz and John Kasich Brush Off Trump's Threat — Ted Cruz and John Kasich have a message for Donald J. Trump: They don't care if they are not invited to speak at his convention. — As Mr. Trump tries to plan a convention that will run as smoothly as possible …
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