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11:55 PM ET, July 5, 2016

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Fbi / Federal Bureau of Investigation:
Remarks prepared for delivery at press briefing.  —  Good morning.  I'm here to give you an update on the FBI's investigation of Secretary Clinton's use of a personal e-mail system during her time as Secretary of State.  —  After a tremendous amount of work over the last year …
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Associated Press:
AP FACT CHECK: Clinton email claims collapse under FBI probe  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Key assertions by Hillary Clinton in defense of her email practices have collapsed under FBI scrutiny.  —  The agency's yearlong investigation found that she did not, as she claimed, turn over all her work-related messages for release.
Andrew McCarthy / National Review:
FBI Rewrites Federal Law to Let Hillary Off the Hook  —  There is no way of getting around this: According to Director James Comey (disclosure: a former colleague and longtime friend of mine), Hillary Clinton checked every box required for a felony violation of Section 793(f) of the federal penal code …
Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
FBI Proves Hillary Clinton Committed Perjury Before Benghazi Committee  —  Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified under oath before the House Select Committee on Benghazi last October that she had turned over “all my work related emails” from her private email server to the State Department.
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton's email problems might be even worse than we thought  —  (Yana Paskova for The Washington Post)  —  Here's the good news for Hillary Clinton: The FBI has recommended no charges be brought followings its investigation of the former secretary of state's private email server.
David Weigel / Washington Post:
GOP congressmen call for new independent counsel, to probe Clinton again  —  Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) became the first Republican to call for a new, independent investigation of Hillary Clinton's use of email during her years at the State Department, saying in a statement …
Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
I Don't Get It  —  I'm on vacation but I had to watch FBI Director Comey's statement.  I was not surprised that he opted not to recommend prosecution.  I was surprised by his explanation.  He said at the outset: … He then proceeded to explain, at least to my ear, that Clinton improperly stored …
Discussion: Bloomberg and The Jawa Report
Amie Parnes / The Hill:   Clinton allies see end to email controversy
The FBI concluded what many Americans:
The FBI concluded what many Americans have known for quite some time …
Discussion: Politico
Rachael Bade / Politico:   House GOP to press Comey for answers on Clinton probe
Bloomberg:
FBI Recommends No Clinton Charges Despite Carelessness on E-Mail
Discussion: Politico and Washington Post
Mark Landler / New York Times:
F.B.I. Director James Comey Recommends No Charges for Hillary Clinton on Email
Dana Schwartz / The New York Observer:
An Open Letter to Jared Kushner, From One of Your Jewish Employees  —  My name is Dana Schwartz and I'm an entertainment writer at the Observer, the paper owned by your publishing company.  On July 2, as I'm sure you're aware (and have probably been wringing your hands about for the last three days) …
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
David Duke: “No Way” Star In Trump's Tweet Was A Sheriff's Star
Discussion: alan.com and The Week
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Paul Ryan: Trump Needs To Get It Together After ‘Anti-Semitic’ Tweet
Discussion: Mother Jones
Sarah Palin / Facebook:
GOP # NEVERTRUMP TRAITORS - HILLARY DELIGHTS IN YOU, FOR SHE CAN'T WIN WITHOUT YOU  —  Ironic, tragic, but not unexpected - amidst America's Independence Day celebrations the Ruling Class put another boot on our neck to snuff liberty's life out of We the People.
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Jay Caruso / RedState:
Sarah Palin Calls #NeverTrump “Traitors.”  Here's Why She Can Sod Off  —  And to think there was a time I was one of Palin's biggest defenders.  Now she's gone so far off the deep end, she's taking up for Donald Trump and daring to use the language Trump's most ardent supporters …
Discussion: Daily Wire
Brandon Cockerham / Judicial Watch:
Judicial Watch Statement on Decision by FBI Director James Comey Not to Recommend Indictment of Hillary Clinton
Discussion: Politico
John Cheves / Lexington Herald-Leader:
Kim Davis violated Open Records Act, attorney general says  —  Rowan County clerk refuses to produce legal records from 2015 marriage fight  —  Washington nonprofit seeks to learn more about her lawyers at Liberty Counsel  —  Attorney general says Davis must turn records over to its office for private review
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
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Associated Press:
Attorney General: Clerk Kim Davis Violated Open Records Act
Discussion: alan.com
Daily Mail:
Left-wing German politician who was raped by migrants admits she LIED to police about her attackers' nationality because she did not want to encourage racism  —  A young left-wing German politician has admitted she lied to police about the racial background of three men who raped her in case …
Discussion: Pamela Geller and Jihad Watch
Gregory Krieg / CNN:
Sanders supporters melt down over FBI's Clinton decision  —  Watch the FBI refute Clinton email claims  —  (CNN)It's not only Donald Trump and Republicans expressing their indignation at the FBI's decision not to recommend charges against Hillary Clinton over her handling of classified materials on a private email server.
Domenico Montanaro / NPR:
Why President Obama Campaigning For Clinton Is Historic  —  No president has campaigned strongly for his chosen successor in at least 100 years.  —  Today's event, with President Obama campaigning for Hillary Clinton, his former secretary of state and one-time rival, in North Carolina is remarkable for that reason.
People.com:
Casey Anthony Is ‘Bored’ 5 Years After Acquittal, Source Says: Inside Her Life Now  —  It was five years ago this month that Casey Anthony walked out the doors of Florida's Orange County jail a free woman.  Once outside, Anthony was immediately greeted by hundreds of protestors …
Tennessean.com:
Tennessee settles sexual assault suit for $2.48 million  —  The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has reached a settlement in a lawsuit about sexual assaults involving student-athletes, ending a dispute that pitted eight young women against the $126 million football program.
Discussion: Deadspin and Bleacher Report
Ben Eisen / Wall Street Journal:
Yield Curve Shows 60% Chance of Recession, Deutsche Bank Says  —  The so-called yield curve suggests there's a 60% chance of a U.S. recession occurring in the next 12 months, according to analysts at Deutsche Bank, led by Dominic Konstam.  The calculations attach the highest probability …
Discussion: RedState
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama: ‘Sasha tweets’ but that doesn't make her qualified to be president … President Obama on Tuesday used his daughter's social media use to mock Donald Trump  —  During his first campaign appearance for Hillary Clinton  —  , Obama said Trump is just as qualified to serve as president as his 15-year-old daughter Sasha.
WISH-TV:
Life Alert alerts police to beating of 86-year-old woman; great-grandson arrested  —  BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (WISH) — A man has been arrested after trying to kill his 86-year-old great-grandmother.  —  Medics arrived to the 800 block of South Winridge Court late Monday night.
Discussion: WRIC-TV
John Hanna / Associated Press:
Judge: Kansas Can't Cut Planned Parenthood's Medicaid Money  —  TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas cannot cut off Medicaid funding for two Planned Parenthood affiliates, a federal judge said Tuesday.  —  U.S. District Judge Julie Robinson in Kansas City, Kansas, issued the temporary ruling …
Discussion: alan.com
Joanna Stern / Wall Street Journal:
It's a Bad Time to Buy an iPhone  —  Whether or not Apple's next overhaul of the iPhone meets your needs, you should still wait until September to commit to a new phone  —  Will Apple wow you in September?  WSJ's Joanna Stern wraps up the latest reports on the next iPhone and suggests ways to keep your current iPhone running longer.
adfmedia.org:
Sermons on biblical sexuality illegal in Iowa?  —  State civil rights commission says churches must censor speech, open restrooms to opposite sex  —  Attorney sound bite: Christiana Holcomb  —  DES MOINES, Iowa - Alliance Defending Freedom attorneys representing an Iowa church filed …
Associated Press:
Navy engineer sentenced for mishandling classified material  —  This story was originally published on July 29, 2015.  —  SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Naval reservist was sentenced for mishandling classified military materials.  —  A federal attorney announced Wednesday that Bryan Nishimura of Folsom …
Discussion: Heat Street
 
 
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