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3:40 PM ET, July 11, 2016

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Yoni Appelbaum / The Atlantic:
A Single Photo From Baton Rouge That's Hard to Forget  —  It is a remarkable picture.  A single woman stands in the roadway, feet firmly planted.  She poses no obvious threat.  She is there to protest the excessive force which Baton Rouge police allegedly deploy against the city's black citizens.
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Wesley Lowery / Washington Post:
Aren't more white people than black people killed by police?  Yes, but no.  —  Dylan Noble died on the last Saturday of June.  —  Police in Fresno, Calif. received a report of a man walking a downtown street with a rifle, but when they arrived they instead found Noble speeding by in his pickup truck.
Michelle Ye Hee Lee / Washington Post:
Huckabee's claim that more white people were shot by police in 2015 than minorities
Jelani Cobb / New Yorker:
After Dallas, The Future of Black Lives Matter
Discussion: Althouse
Nick Gass / Politico:
Breitbart reporter blames Democratic politicians for Baton Rouge arrests
Discussion: The Hayride
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Donald Trump will make his mind up on VP pick in ‘next three to four days’  —  Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to decide on his vice presidential pick by the end of the week and that he is leaning toward a “political” pick rather than a “military” one.
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Here's why Donald Trump says he doesn't talk more about Hillary Clinton's email problems  —  Donald Trump explained in a Monday interview with me that he does not spend entire campaign rallies talking about Hillary Clinton's email controversy because “when you are in front of an audience of 10 …
Discussion: Business Insider
Ralph Z. Hallow / Washington Times:
Donald Trump likely to choose Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as vice presidential pick  —  CLEVELAND |  Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, little known nationally but highly admired in conservative circles, has a “95 percent probability” of being Donald Trump's choice for vice president, The Washington Times has learned.
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Chris Christie met privately over weekend with Trump's veep vetting attorney
Discussion: Political Wire
New York Times:
Surprising New Evidence Shows Bias in Police Use of Force but Not in Shootings … * Handcuffs exclude arrests.  Counts represent at least that level of force, based on stop-and-frisk data from 2003 to 2013.  Similar situations account for gender, age, police precinct, the reason for the stop …
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Christopher Spata / Complex:
Police Arrest the Man Who Posted the Shooting of Alton Sterling
Discussion: The Root and Raw Story
Tom LoBianco / CNN:
First on CNN: Evan Bayh mounting Senate return  —  (CNN)Evan Bayh is mounting a return bid to the U.S. Senate, giving national Democrats a boost as they aim to retake the chamber in November.  —  An announcement about Bayh's candidacy for the Indiana Senate seat is expected later Monday morning, said a source familiar with the plans.
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Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Draft Republican platform calls for auditing the Fed, bathroom bills, and action on EMPs
Discussion: CNN
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
GOP platform panel strikes references to TPP
Discussion: Washington Post
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump blasts Clinton: ‘I am the law and order candidate’ … Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump  —  on Monday declared himself the “law and order candidate” while criticizing Hillary Clinton  —  over the private email server she used while secretary of State.
Discussion: Zero Hedge and ABC News
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Trump: ‘I am the law and order candidate’
Discussion: Daily Kos
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Declares Himself The ‘Law And Order Candidate’
Discussion: The Week
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The Daily Beast:
Dallas Cop-Killer Micah Johnson Was Blacklisted by Black-Power Groups as ‘Unstable’
Gregory Holyk / ABC News:
Majority Disapprove of Decision Not to Charge Clinton on Emails (POLL)  —  A majority of Americans disapprove of the FBI's recommendation not to charge Hillary Clinton with a crime over her handling of email while secretary of state, and a similar number in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll …
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Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times:
Behind a Bill Clinton speaking engagement: A $1,400 hotel phone bill and $700 dinner for two  —  Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton.  —  When former presidents and other dignitaries traveled to California to wax nostalgic on the speaking circuit, they may have been demanding …
Discussion: The Week
CNN:
British PM David Cameron to resign Wednesday as May takes reins  —  London (CNN)[Breaking news update at 12:21 p.m. ET]  —  British Home Secretary Theresa May has been officially named Conservative party leader and successor to Prime Minister David Cameron “with immediate effect,” Graham Brady …
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NBC News:
Jeb Bush: People Will ‘Feel Betrayed’ by Trump  —  Bush: Trump created ‘alternative universe’ 4:05  —  Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush predicts that Donald Trump's supporters will “feel betrayed” when his promises go unfulfilled.  In a conversation with MSNBC, Bush said that Trump …
Discussion: Politico and Business Insider
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:   Jeb Bush: Trump Created ‘Alternate Universe’ That Won't Become Reality
Sam Reisman / Mediaite:
CNN Contributor Calls Katrina Pierson's Statements ‘Borderline Asinine’ to Her Face  —  Clinton supporter and CNN contributor Bakari Sellers accused Trump's national spokesperson Katrina Pierson of airing “borderline asinine” comments in a heated debate on CNN Monday morning.
Ezra Klein / Vox:
Understanding Hillary: Why the Clinton America sees isn't the Clinton colleagues know  —  This is not a profile of Hillary Clinton.  It is not a review of her career or an assessment of her campaign.  You won't find any shocking revelations on her emails, on Benghazi, on Whitewater, or even on her health care plan.
Eliana Johnson / National Review:
Why Mike Pence Would Say Yes to Trump  —  Pence on Capitol Hill in 2010 (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)  —  While other Republicans run for the hills, Pence may have more to gain by joining the GOP ticket than by rejecting it.  —  What is Mike Pence thinking?  That's what many conservatives began …
Rick Noack / Washington Post:
Leaked document says 2,000 men allegedly assaulted 1,200 German women on New Year's Eve  —  LONDON — At first, there was complete silence from officials.  As rumors spread on social media, police had nothing to say about allegations of mass sexual assaults and other crimes carried out on New Year's Eve in the German city of Cologne.
 
 
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Associated Press:
Lawyer: Cop Who Shot Philando Castile Thought He Was Robbery Suspect
Discussion: alan.com
Dan Lamothe / Washington Post:
Pentagon will send hundreds more troops to Iraq following seizure of key airfield
Katie Glueck / Politico:
Donald Trump's God whisperer
Discussion: RedState and Raw Story
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Carrie Budoff Brown named editor of POLITICO
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Talking Points Memo:
Party Poopers! GOP Senators Are Skipping Trump's Convention In Droves
Discussion: bradford-delong.com and Daily Kos
USA Today:
Westboro Baptist Church recruits Jigglypuff, a Pokémon, against LGBT community on Pokémon Go
Discussion: NPR
Katie Bo Williams / The Hill:
Pressure grows on Clinton aides to lose security clearances
Discussion: Heat Street