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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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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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.
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Katie Pavlich / Townhall.com:
Committee Report: Secretary of Defense Panetta Ordered Military Assets For Benghazi, They Never Moved
Rachael Bade / Politico:
Report: Mills' influence tainted review board
Report: Mills' influence tainted review board
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Washington Post, Heat Street, Hot Air, Washington Times and The Hill
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
GOP Benghazi report charges Obama-Clinton did nothing to save lives
GOP Benghazi report charges Obama-Clinton did nothing to save lives
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Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Benghazi report: Clinton should have realized risks
Benghazi report: Clinton should have realized risks
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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 …
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Mediaite
Michael Wilkinson / Telegraph:
Live Labour crisis: Up to 150 MPs expected to vote against Jeremy Corbyn as George Osborne rules …
Live Labour crisis: Up to 150 MPs expected to vote against Jeremy Corbyn as George Osborne rules …
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Guardian, The Daily Caller, Lawyers, Guns & Money and Instapundit
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
Latest Tweak in Donald Trump's Proposed Muslim Ban Raises More Questions
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
What Donald Trump's New Communications Director Really Thinks Of Donald Trump, In 11 Deleted Tweets
What Donald Trump's New Communications Director Really Thinks Of Donald Trump, In 11 Deleted Tweets
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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.
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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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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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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
GOP Tries To Use Zika Bill To Undo Cemetery Confederate Flag Ban
GOP Tries To Use Zika Bill To Undo Cemetery Confederate Flag Ban
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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 …
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
RNC unveils dramatic Trump convention stage — The set that will host Donald Trump's acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland will feature a massive video board and twin white staircases leading up to the stage. — The 1,711 square foot video board …
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Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
White Nationalists Involved In Bloody Calif. Rally Will Be At GOP Convention
White Nationalists Involved In Bloody Calif. Rally Will Be At GOP Convention
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
UK Pols To Trump: Stop Clogging Our Inboxes With Your ‘Intemperate Spam’! — Donald Trump's first foray into email fundraising is not off to the greatest start. — The presumptive Republican presidential nominee was hesitant to fundraise before his paltry May fundraising statistics …
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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.
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Darren Samuelsohn / Politico:
Trump's secret data reversal — Donald Trump has dismissed political data operations as “overrated,” but his campaign is now bolstering its online fundraising and digital outreach by turning to GOP tech specialists who previously tried to stop him from winning the party's nomination.
Megan Lasher / TIME:
Read the Full Transcript of Jesse Williams' Powerful Speech on Race at the BET Awards — “Just because we're magic doesn't mean we're not real” — Grey's Anatomy actor Jesse Williams was awarded BET's Humanitarian Award on Sunday night. The outspoken human rights activist …
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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.
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Wbastone / The Smoking Gun:
Hack Yields Clinton Campaign E-Mail, Records — Breach of Gmail account was part of a broader cyberattack — The broad spear phishing campaign targeting the e-mail accounts of Hillary Clinton campaign officials has yielded hackers a wide assortment of internal memos and other communications …
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LawNewz and The Daily Caller