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5:00 PM ET, July 6, 2016

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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Corker withdraws as potential Trump running mate  —  Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), the chairman of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee who has recently emerged as a finalist in the search for Donald Trump's running mate, told The Washington Post in an interview Wednesday …
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Ernst all but withdraws from Trump veepstakes  —  Joni Ernst all but removed herself from Donald Trump's vice presidential search, telling POLITICO in an interview that she wants to help Trump become president but that she's focused on Iowa and the Senate, where the freshman senator said she's “just getting started.”
NBC News:
Sen. Ted Cruz Negotiating Speaking Role at Republican Convention
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
New York Times:
Senator Joni Ernst Is Given Prime Speaking Slot at G.O.P. Convention
Discussion: Political Wire
New York Times:
Donald Trump's New Reality Show: The Running Mate
Discussion: The Week
The Advocate:
'He's got a gun!  Gun': Video shows fatal confrontation between Alton Sterling, Baton Rouge police officer  —  Alton Sterling, a 37-year old man who sold CDs, was shot and killed by a Baton Rouge police officer Tuesday morning outside a convenience store on North Foster Drive after …
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Washington Post:
Video captures white Baton Rouge police officer fatally shooting a black man, sparking outrage  —  A video showing two white police officers involved in a deadly altercation with a 37-year-old black man in Baton Rouge circulated across the Internet early Wednesday morning …
German Lopez / Vox:
How video changed Americans' views toward the police, from Rodney King to Alton Sterling
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Sanders booed by House Democrats  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders is still talking like a guy who's running for president.  But frustrated House Democrats — who booed him at one point during a morning meeting — say it's time to stop.  —  With the Democratic convention just weeks away …
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Wall Street Journal:
Hillary Clinton Expanding College Plan to Offer Free Tuition to Millions  —  Plan is a modified version of what Sen. Bernie Sanders pushed during his presidential campaign  —  In a bid to win over rival Bernie Sanders and his supporters, Democrat Hillary Clinton is expanding her college plan …
MaryAlice Parks / ABC News:
Sanders' Supporters Grapple With FBI Decision on Clinton Emails
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
J.D. Durkin / Mediaite:
BREAKING: Ex-Fox Anchor Gretchen Carlson Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Roger Ailes  —  Fox News anchor and author Gretchen Carlson is filing a sexual harassment lawsuit against CEO Roger Ailes. … Carlson took to social media to confirm moments ago that she is no longer with Fox News …
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Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Ex-Fox News Host Gretchen Carlson Sues Roger Ailes For Sexual Harassment
Discussion: The Moderate Voice and Gawker
New York Times:
Gretchen Carlson of Fox News Files Suit Against Roger Ailes
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Julia Edwards / Reuters:
Here's Why Hillary Clinton Email Scandal Didn't Rise To Level Of ‘Gross Negligence’  —  Legal experts say her actions fell short of past cases where information mishandling was intentional.  —  In declining to seek prosecution of Hillary Clinton, FBI Director James Comey said the former Secretary …
Discussion: CNN and garnetnews.com
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Los Angeles Times:
Opinion Hillary Clinton didn't go where David Petraeus and Scooter Libby did
Lauren Fox / Talking Points Memo:
Paul Ryan Wants To Deny Clinton Classified Briefings During Campaign
Discussion: Political Wire
Sen. Rand Paul / TIME:
Sen Rand Paul: Hillary Clinton Should Not Be Above the Law
Jared Kushner / The New York Observer:
The Donald Trump I Know  —  My father-in-law is not an anti-Semite.  —  It's that simple, really.  Donald Trump is not anti-Semitic and he's not a racist.  Despite the best efforts of his political opponents and a large swath of the media to hold Donald Trump accountable for the utterances …
Tim Hume / CNN:
After 13 years, Chilcot report delivers damning verdict on British role in Iraq War  —  Chilcot: Plan for Iraq after Hussein wholly inadequate  —  If you're in North America, go here to watch a live stream of our coverage of the Chilcot inquiry on CNNgo.  —  London (CNN)[Breaking news update at 7:50 a.m. ET]
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Heather Stewart / Guardian:
Tony Blair: ‘I express more sorrow, regret and apology than you can ever believe’
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump raises $51 million with GOP in June, including $26 million for his campaign  —  Donald Trump raised more than $26 million for his campaign and another $25 million in conjunction with the Republican National Committee in June, a hefty haul that his campaign hopes will put to rest anxieties …
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Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Trump announces $51 million fundraising in June
Discussion: RedState, Business Insider and The Week
Zeke J Miller / TIME:
Donald Trump Raised More Than $50 Million in June
Discussion: Wall Street Journal and Hot Air
Eliana Dockterman / TIME:
Exclusive: Marvel's New Iron Man Is a Black Woman  —  Marvel writer Brian Michael Bendis talks the creation of Riri Williams, who will take over for Tony Stark  —  There's a new Iron Man.  Well, Iron Man for now.  She's still working on the name.  The events at the end …
Rasmussen Reports:
Most Disagree with Decision Not to Indict Clinton  —  Most voters disagree with FBI Director James Comey's decision not to seek a criminal indictment of Hillary Clinton.  —  The FBI concluded that Clinton potentially exposed top secret information to hostile countries when she used …
Discussion: Washington Times and BizPac Review
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Scot Lehigh / BostonGlobe.com:
Another Clinton ‘scandal’ goes poof  —  SO NOW it's all but official: No bolt from the blue will ruin Hillary Clinton's presidential hopes.  —  There will be no criminal charges against Clinton because of her use of a private e-mail server while secretary of state.
Discussion: Washington Post and CNN
Tom Kludt / CNN:
Source: Chelsea Manning hospitalized after apparent suicide attempt  —  (CNN)Former U.S. Army soldier Chelsea Manning was hospitalized Tuesday, the result of what a source told CNN is believed to be a suicide attempt.  —  Manning was taken to a local hospital near the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks …
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Chelsea Manning / TMZ.com:
Apparent Suicide Attempt In Prison
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Democrats bet the House on Trump  —  As part of an effort to nationalize the November elections by tying Republicans to their lightning-rod presidential nominee, House Democrats have begun collaborating with Hillary Clinton's campaign to build what they're calling their “Trump model” of persuadable voters.
Discussion: Politicus USA
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David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Eric Trump: My father gives ‘millions and millions and millions’ to charity  —  Eric Trump, the son of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, said in an interview Wednesday that his father gives “millions and millions and millions” of his own money to charity …
Discussion: Mediaite
Mark Mellman / The Hill:
Fundamentally flawed  —  Over the last dozen years, I have often confessed to being a fundamentalist.  —  This is not a statement of religious conviction, but rather an expression of my belief about what's most important in presidential elections.  —  While the daily flood of commentary focuses …
 
 
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Sasha Bogursky / Fox News:
‘GunnyTime’ host R. Lee Ermey ‘blackballed’ from Hollywood for conservative views
Discussion: The Daily Caller and BizPac Review
Nabi Dressler / Right Wing Watch:
Tancredo: Obama Possibly A Muslim, ‘Hates The America You And I Love’
Discussion: alan.com
National Review:
Cruz Shakes Up Senate Office, Expands Political Operation
Discussion: The Atlantic
New York Post:
Road-rage incident leads off-duty cop to fatally shoot man
Discussion: Bearing Arms and The Root
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Sen. Toomey hits opponent on ‘sanctuary cities’ ahead of vote
Discussion: Politico, The Daily Beast and Daily Kos
 Earlier Items: 
Lori Ann LaRocco / CNBC:
Questionable tax-free payments to Trump staffers raise ‘red flags’
Discussion: RedState and Politicus USA
Dan Merica / CNN:
Hillary Clinton to trash Donald Trump's business record in Atlantic City
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Election Update: Swing State Polls And National Polls Basically Say The Same Thing
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