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12:40 AM ET, July 23, 2016

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Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Selects Tim Kaine, a Popular Senator From a Swing State, as Running Mate  —  Hillary Clinton named Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia to be her running mate Friday, selecting a battleground state politician with working-class roots and a fluency in Spanish, traits that she believes …
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John Wagner / Washington Post:
Kaine's VP pick greeted by blowback from progressive groups  —  RICHMOND — Even before Sen. Timothy M. Kaine (D-Va.) was unveiled Friday as Hillary Clinton's running mate, liberal groups were teed up to criticize the pick.  —  Kaine's boosters say that Kaine, a former Virginia governor …
Discussion: Politico and New York Times
Annie Karni / Politico:
Vanilla nice: Why Hillary picked Kaine  —  When Hillary Clinton announced Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as her running mate Friday evening, she made a characteristically cautious but responsible choice — indicating that in her pick she was more concerned with finding a long-term governing partner than an electrifying campaigner on the road.
The Intercept:
Hours Before Hillary Clinton's VP Decision, Likely Pick Tim Kaine Praises the TPP  —  Hillary Clinton's rumored vice presidential pick Sen. Tim Kaine defended his vote for fast-tracking the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on Thursday.  —  Kaine, who spoke to The Intercept after an event …
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Sen. Timothy M. Kaine of Virginia chosen as Hillary Clinton's VP
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Clinton Picks Tim Kaine As Running Mate
Evan Popp / ThinkProgress:
What You Need To Know About Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton's Vice President Pick
Tyler Pager / Politico:
Democrats unveil sprawling Philly convention stage
Discussion: ABC News and The Hill
Daily Mail:
BREAKING NEWS: ‘Several dead’ and 10 injured in shooting rampage inside a Munich shopping centre as police hunt gunman  —  At least one person has died and another 10 people are injured after a lone gunman went on a shooting spree in a German shopping centre.
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Washington Post:
Alleged shooter in Munich spree who killed 9 was an 18-year-old German-Iranian from Munich … [BREAKING:Alleged shooter in Munich spree who killed 9 was an 18-year-old German-Iranian from Munich]  —  MUNICH — A gunman carried out a shooting rampage Friday in a busy shopping area of Munich …
CNN:
Report: Several killed in shooting at Munich shopping mall  —  (CNN)Gunfire rang out at a shopping mall in the German city of Munich on Friday evening, leaving several people dead and others wounded, CNN affiliate NTV reported.  —  The shooting, which started at about 6 p.m. local …
Fox News:
‘TERROR ATTACK IS SUSPECTED’: Many feared dead after shooting spree at Munich shopping center
BBC:
Munich shooting: Gunman acted alone, say police
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Harriet Alexander / Telegraph:
Watch live: Munich shooting latest
Discussion: Sky News and Bearing Arms
Washington Post:
Donald Trump is a unique threat to American democracy  —  DONALD J. TRUMP, until now a Republican problem, this week became a challenge the nation must confront and overcome.  The real estate tycoon is uniquely unqualified to serve as president, in experience and temperament.
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Alexa Corse / The Daily Beast:
Vice Chair of D.C. GOP to Resign Over Trump Nomination
Discussion: The PolitiStick and RedState
Fox News Insider:
See Which Moment From Trump's Speech This Focus Group REALLY Liked
Discussion: BizPac Review
The Intercept:
New Leak: Top DNC Official Wanted to Use Bernie Sanders's Religious Beliefs Against Him  —  Among the nearly 20,000 internal emails from the Democratic National Committee, released Friday by Wikileaks and presumably provided by the hacker “Guccifer 2.0,” is a May 2016 message from DNC CFO Brad Marshall.
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The Intercept:
DNC Staffers Mocked the Bernie Sanders Campaign, Leaked Emails Show  —  A new trove of internal Democratic National Committee emails, stretching back to April 2016, released by Wikileaks show that the organization's senior staff chafed at Bernie Sanders's continued presence in the presidential primary.
Susan Wright / RedState:
Rush Limbaugh Shreds Last Bits of Dignity to Idolize Trump and Trash Ted Cruz  —  If you want to know how a raging, barely coherent, lifelong Manhattan liberal became the new face of the GOP, look at traitorous talking heads like Rush Limbaugh.  —  After last night's funeral for the Republican party …
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Elizabeth Titus / Bloomberg:
Trump Rips Into Cruz the Morning After Accepting GOP Nomination  —  Revisits debunked theory about Cruz's father, JFK assassin  —  Follows former rival's endorsement snub on primetime TV  —  A day after accepting the Republican presidential nomination in a speech that signaled …
Mark Halperin / Bloomberg.com:
Trump Would Fund Super-PACs Aimed at Taking Down Cruz, Kasich  —  Donald Trump plans to create and fund super-PACs specifically aimed at ending the political careers of Ted Cruz and John Kasich should either run for office again, after both snubbed the Republican nominee during his party's convention …
governor.virginia.gov:
Governor McAuliffe Statement on the Virginia Supreme Court Decision on the Restoration of Civil Rights  —  Governor Terry McAuliffe released the following statement today following the Virginia Supreme Court decision in Howell v. McAuliffe:  —  “Once again, the Virginia Supreme Court …
Discussion: Mother Jones
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Fenit Nirappil / Washington Post:
Virginia court invalidates Gov. Terry McAuliffe's order restoring felon voting rights
Discussion: RedState and Daily Kos
Washington Post:
The fall of Roger Ailes: He made Fox his ‘locker room’ — and now women are telling their stories  —  One day in early June, an embattled but determined news anchor, a public relations man and a group of attorneys settled into chairs around the conference table on the 35th floor of a law office on Madison Avenue in Manhattan.
Jason Samenow / Washington Post:
Two Middle East locations hit 129 degrees, hottest ever in Eastern Hemisphere, maybe the world  —  The temperature in Mitribah, Kuwait, surged Thursday to a blistering 129.2 degrees (54 Celsius).  And on Friday in Basra, Iraq, the mercury soared to 129.0 degrees (53.9 Celsius).
 
 
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Jeff Wise / New York Magazine:
Exclusive: MH370 Pilot Flew a Suicide Route on His Home Simulator Closely Matching Final Flight
Discussion: Liberty Unyielding and The Week
Rosalind S. Helderman / Washington Post:
Kaine's acceptance of gifts in Virginia could create opening for Republicans
Lane Lambert / Patriot Ledger:
Hingham man pulled over for ‘standing while driving,’ arrested on other charge
Discussion: WQAD-TV
Vox:
The student loan debt crisis is overblown. The real problem is college completion rates.
Discussion: Red Alert Politics
Becky Bohrer / Associated Press:
Alaska court strikes down parental notice for abortions
Discussion: Jezebel and NRL News Today
Justin Fishel / ABC News:
More Hillary Clinton Emails to Be Released, Despite Conclusion of Criminal Probe
Discussion: Politico
Rich Miller / Bloomberg:
Wealth Bubble In ‘Scary Graph’ Flashes Warning About Future U.S. Downturn
Discussion: Wonk Wire
 Earlier Items: 
GOPLifer:
Resignation letter  —  Yesterday I resigned my position …
Discussion: Raw Story
Becca Costello / indianapublicmedia.org:
IN Appeals Court Overturns Purvi Patel's Feticide Conviction
Discussion: PRI, Reappropriate and Mother Jones
Alana Semuels / The Atlantic:
The Racist History of Portland, the Whitest City in America
Discussion: The Stranger …
Nick Fletcher / Guardian:
Britain's economy shrinking at fastest rate since 2009, says survey
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
Sources: Apple is working on a smart doorbell system with advanced facial recognition that can wirelessly connect and unlock third-party smart locks

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Donald Trump announces that Sriram Krishnan, until recently a general partner at a16z, will serve as senior policy advisor for AI at the White House OSTP

Financial Times:
Sources: Palantir and Anduril are in talks with OpenAI, SpaceX, and more to form a consortium to bid for US defense contracts and plan to announce it in January
 
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