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10:55 AM ET, July 13, 2016

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New York Times:
Donald Trump Is Right About Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg  —  Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg needs to drop the political punditry and the name-calling.  —  Three times in the past week, Justice Ginsburg has publicly discussed her view of the presidential race, in the sharpest terms.
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Brian McBride / ABC News:
Donald Trump Calls for Justice Ginsburg to Resign
Discussion: Politico, Associated Press and 6abc.com
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Ginsburg doubles down on Trump criticism
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
GOP rep: Ginsburg's Trump attacks ‘inexcusable’
Nick Gass / Politico:
Swing-state stunner: Trump has edge in key states  —  Did Donald Trump really just surge past Hillary Clinton in two of the election's most important battlegrounds?  —  New swing-state polls released Wednesday by Quinnipiac University show Trump leading Clinton in Florida and Pennsylvania …
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David Lightman / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Clinton's lead over Trump shrinks dramatically  —  It's the first time she's dropped below 50 percent support  —  Clinton up 3 points against only Trump, by 5 in 4-way contest  —  The email controversy is taking a toll on Clinton  —  CLEVELAND  —  Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump …
Lissette Rodriguez / ABC News:
Donald Trump Up to Dead Heat With Hillary Clinton in 3 Swing State Polls
Discussion: Politico, 6abc.com and Associated Press
Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Wants an Attack Dog as His Running Mate  —  The candidate calls Mike Pence, Newt Gingrich and Chris Christie his top picks  —  Donald Trump is looking for a running mate who can be a “fighter skilled in hand-to-hand combat” to help him parry criticism on the campaign trail …
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James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Mike Pence will be in big trouble if Trump passes him over for vice president  —  THE BIG IDEA:  —  One of the bigger knocks on Mike Pence when he was in the House, whispered privately among some leading lights of the conservative movement, was that he comes across as inauthentic and a little phony.
Discussion: CBS Chicago, Fox 59, Guardian and RedState
CNN:
Pence, Gingrich make the final cut in Trump's VP search, sources say
Media Matters for America:
CNN's Corey Lewandowski Is Still Being Paid By Donald Trump  —  Former Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is still being paid by the presumptive GOP presidential nominee's campaign while simultaneously drawing a salary as a CNN contributor to discuss the candidate on-air, according to the network.
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Trump campaign manager gets rough with Breitbart reporter  —  Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski forcibly yanked Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields out of the way after his press conference in Florida on Tuesday night.  —  Fields was attempting to ask Trump a question as he exited the press conference.
Jennifer Aniston / The Huffington Post:
For The Record  —  Let me start by saying that addressing gossip is something I have never done.  I don't like to give energy to the business of lies, but I wanted to participate in a larger conversation that has already begun and needs to continue.  Since I'm not on social media, I decided to put my thoughts here in writing.
We Are The Left:
An Open Letter on Identity Politics, to and from the Left  —  We, the undersigned, are in the uncomfortable position of reporting on a problem that we are told does not exist.  —  We ask you to consider a few incidents.  —  In 1968, the leftist Shulamith Firestone gives a speech at a conference.
Andrew Rosenthal / New York Times:
Bernie's Uninspiring Endorsement  —  Bernie Sanders went off for a month to contemplate life after the revolution, and this was the best he could come up with?  “Secretary Clinton has won the Democratic nominating process, and I congratulate her for that.”  —  So said Sanders at a rally …
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Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
For Whites Sensing Decline, Donald Trump Unleashes Words of Resistance  —  The chant erupts in a college auditorium in Washington, as admirers of a conservative internet personality shout down a black protester.  It echoes around the gym of a central Iowa high school, as white students taunt …
Discussion: The Week
WTKR-TV:
Three hospitalized after Norfolk shooting caught on Facebook Live  —  NORFOLK, Va. - According to police, three men were shot in the 900 block of Bainbridge Blvd. Tuesday evening.  —  Neighbors said they heard anywhere from 10-20 gunshots and it appears that one of the passengers inside …
Discussion: WPMT FOX43, CBS Baltimore and RT
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Emily Satchell / WAVY-TV:
Norfolk Police confirm Facebook video shows triple shooting
Discussion: KRON4.com and NBC News
Jim Dwyer / New York Times:
Scholars Steeped in Dead Politicians Take On a Live One: Donald Trump  —  No one could mistake the voice of David McCullough, either in the books that have made him one of the most influential United States historians of his era, or in the documentaries he has narrated for the “American Experience” television series.
The White House:
Remarks by the President at Memorial Service for Fallen Dallas Police Officers  —  THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President and Mrs. Bush; my friend, the Vice President, and Dr. Biden; Mayor Rawlings; Chief Spiller; clergy; members of Congress; Chief Brown — I'm so glad I met Michelle first …
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Rebecca Ballhaus / Wall Street Journal:
Many Voters Think They've Seen Trump Ads On TV — But He Hasn't Run Any  —  Nearly half of voters in a recent survey said they had seen TV ads supporting Donald Trump in the last week.  —  There's just one problem: His campaign hasn't aired any, and his friendly super PACs have run very few.
Discussion: Political Wire
Paul Demko / Politico:
Obamacare's sinking safety net  —  If you're looking to find a smashing Obamacare success story—a place where the nation's biggest and most controversial new law in a generation has truly lived up to its promise—you might stick a pin directly in North Carolina.
John Koblin / New York Times:
Gretchen Carlson, Former Fox Anchor, Speaks Publicly About Sexual Harassment Lawsuit  —  MONTCLAIR, N.J. — When Gretchen Carlson was asked how her last week had been, she looked down at her wrist.  —  “These are the bracelets I wear on my arm,” Ms. Carlson, the former Fox News anchor, said in an interview on Tuesday.
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Emerging Republican Platform Goes Far to the Right  —  CLEVELAND — Republicans moved on Tuesday toward adopting a staunchly conservative platform that takes a strict, traditionalist view of the family and child rearing, bars military women from combat, describes coal as a “clean” …
Charles C. W. Cooke / National Review:
Who Thought That Politicizing Obama's Speech Was a Good Idea?  —  President Obama was giving a pretty good speech this afternoon.  And then, suddenly, he wasn't: … For now, I shall ignore this flatly preposterous claim, and ask a question instead: Why did the president say this?
Tina Nguyen / Vanity Fair:
Republican Senator Jeff Flake Explains Why Trump Can't Win  —  In an exclusive interview, Arizona's other Republican senator takes on his own party's nominee.  —  Donald Trump's peacekeeping mission to the Senate last week did not go well, particularly when Arizona senator Jeff Flake greeted …
WEWS-TV:
Shreve police sergeant suspended after ‘monkey’ Facebook post  —  SHREVE, Ohio - A local police sergeant is on indefinite, unpaid suspension after a post he made on Facebook last week was perceived to be racist.  —  Shreve police Sgt. Robert Biddle, 34, wrote on Facebook …
Discussion: Mediaite, Raw Story and The Root
Orin Kerr / Washington Post:
9th Circuit: It's a federal crime to visit a website after being told not to visit it  —  The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has handed down a very important decision on the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, Facebook v. Vachani, which I flagged just last week.
 
 
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Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
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Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
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