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2:40 PM ET, June 28, 2016

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David M. Herszenhorn / New York Times:
House Benghazi Report Finds No New Evidence of Wrongdoing by Hillary Clinton  —  WASHINGTON — Ending one of the longest, costliest and most bitterly partisan congressional investigations in history, the House Select Committee on Benghazi issued its final report on Tuesday …
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NBC News:
Benghazi Panel Finds Blunders, No New Blame for Clinton  —  Benghazi fallout: Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin faces questions 3:17  —  A long-awaited report on the 2012 terrorist attack in Benghazi details an array of bureaucratic miscues and inter-agency blunders but does not blame Hillary Clinton …
Rachael Bade / Politico:
Final Benghazi report details administration failures  —  After more than two years, Republicans delivered a final Benghazi Committee report that ripped the Obama administration's handling of the 2012 terrorist attack — but Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign dismissed the findings as “discredited” conspiracy theories.
Stephen F. Hayes / Weekly Standard:
The Benghazi Lie in Black and White  —  The administration's public and private timelines of what happened are very different.  —  The final majority report of the Benghazi Select Committee is set to be released later Tuesday morning.  Representatives Jim Jordan and Mike Pompeo have signed onto …
Media Matters for America:
Farewell To Fox News' Benghazi Hoax  —  To the surprise of no one, the Republicans' four-year partisan inquisition surrounding the terrorist attack on the American compound in Benghazi, Libya, is likely ending with a whimper.  With the House Select Committee on Benghazi finally releasing its findings …
Rachael Bade / Politico:
Report: Mills' influence tainted review board
Discussion: Hot Air, Washington Times and The Hill
Katie Pavlich / Townhall.com:   Committee Report: Secretary of Defense Panetta Ordered Military Assets For Benghazi, They Never Moved
Rachael Bade / Politico:
State worried about Marine uniforms during attack
Discussion: ABC News
Cortney O'Brien / Townhall.com:
Revealed: State Dept Was Debating ‘Appropriate Attire’ While Compound Was Burning
Discussion: The Jawa Report
CNN:
EU chief to Brexiter Nigel Farage: ‘Why are you here?’  —  Go here to follow CNN's Brexit coverage live.  —  London (CNN)One of the architects of Britain's seismic decision to leave the European Union was met with boos and turned backs at a special meeting of the EU Parliament called to address the crisis Tuesday.
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Aditya Chakrabortty / Guardian:
After a campaign scarred by bigotry, it's become OK to be racist in Britain  —  The leave campaign has opened up a Pandora's box of resentment and suspicion - and it's only going to get worse when Brexit fails to deliver on its promises  —  n chaos of the kind Britain now faces, history is clear …
Discussion: Mediaite
Max Fisher / New York Times:
How Britain Could Exit ‘Brexit’
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Polls are telling Donald Trump the truth, but he's not listening  —  Polls used to tell Donald Trump something.  They told him he was winning the Republican primary race, that his message and style were connecting with voters, that he was more popular than any of his rivals.
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Katherine Faulders / ABC News:
Latest Tweak in Donald Trump's Proposed Muslim Ban Raises More Questions
Discussion: Politico
NBC News:
Clinton Widens Lead Over Donald Trump in NBC Poll
Discussion: AOL
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Trump promised millions to charity.  We found less than $10,000 over 7 years.  —  In May, under pressure from the news media, Donald Trump made good on a pledge he made four months earlier: He gave $1 million to a nonprofit group helping veterans' families.
Marine Corps Times:
The Marines will remove the word ‘man’ from these 19 job titles  —  Thousands of Marines serving throughout the infantry and in other key positions are about to get new gender-neutral job titles, but the service's top leaders are pushing to leave the word “man” in some of its most iconic occupations.
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Thomas Gibbons-Neff / Washington Post:   The Marines just took ‘man’ out of 19 job titles, and people are losing their minds
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton's email story continues to get harder and harder to believe  —  On Monday night, the Associated Press published a piece noting the release of an additional 165 pages of emails Hillary Clinton sent from her private email address while serving as secretary of state.
Discussion: Political Wire
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
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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Kate Zernike / New York Times:
For Detroit's Children, More School Choice but Not Better Schools  —  DETROIT — On the face of it, Ana Rivera could have had almost any choice when it came to educating her two sons.  For all the abandoned buildings and burned-down houses in her neighborhood in the southwest part of this city …
Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
No, Jesse Williams, I Will Not ‘Sit Down’  —  Actor Jesse Williams of Grey's Anatomy is being celebrated by like-minded left-wingers across the Internet for delivering what is being called a courageous speech on race at the Black Entertainment (BET) Awards on Sunday evening.
Discussion: The Root, VSB and Deadline
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Megan Lasher / TIME:
Read the Full Transcript of Jesse Williams' Powerful Speech on Race at the BET Awards
Discussion: Washington Post
Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times:
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)
Linda Greenhouse / New York Times:
The Facts Win Out on Abortion  —  SOMEONE landing from Mars on Monday and coming upon Justice Stephen G. Breyer's majority Supreme Court opinion in the Texas abortion case would have had no hint of the decades-long battle over women's right to abortion and the dogged efforts by states to put obstacles in their way.
Politico:
Full transcript: Donald Trump's jobs plan speech  —  Remarks as prepared for delivery:  —  Declaring America's Economic Independence  —  Story Continued Below  —  It is great to be here.  I'd like to thank Alumisource and all the amazing workers here for hosting us.
Emily Wagster Pettus / Associated Press:
Judge: Mississippi law creates inequality for gay marriage  —  JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi clerks cannot cite their own religious beliefs to recuse themselves from issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, under a ruling a federal judge handed down Monday.
Jennifer Haberkorn / Politico:
Democrats block Zika funding bill, blame GOP  —  Congress is poised for an epic failure in its efforts to combat Zika before lawmakers leave Washington for a seven-week vacation — and it could come back to bite Republicans at the ballot box if there's an outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus in the United States this summer.
 
 
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Jeré Longman / New York Times:
Pat Summitt, Tennessee Basketball Coach Who Emboldened Women's Sports, Dies at 64
Discussion: Mashable, Jezebel and The Atlantic
Wbastone / The Smoking Gun:
Hack Yields Clinton Campaign E-Mail, Records
Ian Shapira / Washington Post:
Civil rights leader Walter Fauntroy arrested at Dulles International Airport
Discussion: Power Line
Seton Motley / RedState:
A Government Agency Making Farmers' Lives Miserable - Besides the EPA, We Mean
Discussion: Instapundit
Ilana E. Strauss / The Atlantic:
Would a Work-Free World Be So Bad?
Discussion: Althouse
Nikhil Sonnad / Quartz:
Days after Brexit, the EU is already trying to get rid of English
Discussion: EurActiv.com and Forbes
 Earlier Items: 
Bloomberg:
North American Leaders Meet, With Brexit and Trump Clouding Ties
Discussion: Politico and Algemeiner.com
Sara Rathod / Mother Jones:
The ACLU Explains Why a Controversial New Immigration Program Is “a Recipe for Disaster”
Discussion: ImmigrationProf Blog
Gregory Holyk / ABC News:
Clinton Leads Trump on Orlando Massacre Response, Trust to Handle Terrorism (POLL)
Discussion: Daily Kos and Hot Air
NBC News:
After 3 Deaths, Ikea Recalls Millions of Dangerous Dressers
Discussion: WCMH-TV and The Week
Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Trump: Warren is a ‘racist’
 

 
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Netflix will host NFL Christmas games, including Beyonce's Halftime show, for only three hours after streaming them live; replays will be available on NFL+

New York Times:
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