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South Florida / Sun-Sentinel:
Sun Sentinel exclusive: Wasserman Schultz won't open Democratic National Convention — Here are five questions that might be answered at the DNC this week. … Privacy Policy — Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston, chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee …
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Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Bedlam erupts as Wasserman Schultz speaks to Florida delegates — PHILADELPHIA — Chaos erupted as Debbie Wasserman Schultz addressed Florida delegates on Monday, with opponents upset about leaked emails jeering the outgoing Democratic National Committee chairwoman as she delivered a speech at a state breakfast meeting.
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Wasserman Schultz booed off stage in Philadelphia … Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz was repeatedly interrupted and booed Monday as she sought to speak to Florida's delegation. — The Florida lawmaker, who will resign after this week's convention in response …
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Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Sanders campaign manager: Stop chanting ‘lock her up’ — supporters should stop calling for Hillary Clinton — to be put in prison, Jeff Weaver said Monday ahead of the start of the Democratic National Convention. — “I know emotions are running high right now, but I think people …
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New York Times:
Bernie Sanders Urges Booing Supporters to Embrace Hillary Clinton — PHILADELPHIA — Hundreds of supporters of Bernie Sanders drowned out the Vermont senator with boos Monday as he tried to make the case on the first day of the Democratic National Convention that his fans would need to vote …
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Byron Tau / Wall Street Journal:
Bernie Sanders Supporters Chant ‘Lock Her Up’ in Philadelphia Protest Against Clinton — PHILADELPHIA — It's not just Republicans that want presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in prison. — At a lively Sunday march in support of former Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders …
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Erick Erickson / The Resurgent:
I Now Believe Donald Trump Is On Track to Win the Presidency — I have said repeatedly, over and over, ad nauseum that I do not believe Donald Trump will win the Presidency. Yes, it has always been possible, but it has been very, very improbable that this would happen.
Liz Goodwin / Yahoo:
Bernie Sanders to delegates: Please don't protest on convention floor
Bernie Sanders to delegates: Please don't protest on convention floor
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Roll Call:
California Delegates Boo Speakers at Convention Breakfast
California Delegates Boo Speakers at Convention Breakfast
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Nick Gass / Politico:
FBI probing DNC hack
FBI probing DNC hack
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Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Credits One Of ‘Our Friends’ In Russia, China With DNC Hack (VIDEO)
Trump Credits One Of ‘Our Friends’ In Russia, China With DNC Hack (VIDEO)
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Paul Waldman / Washington Post:
Despite what you've heard, Democrats aren't in disarray. Their party is under attack from the outside.
Despite what you've heard, Democrats aren't in disarray. Their party is under attack from the outside.
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
90 percent of unwavering Sanders supporters plan to vote for Clinton in November
90 percent of unwavering Sanders supporters plan to vote for Clinton in November
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David E. Sanger / New York Times:
As Democrats Gather, a Russian Subplot Raises Intrigue
As Democrats Gather, a Russian Subplot Raises Intrigue
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Darren Samuelsohn / Politico:
Al Gore to skip Democratic convention
Al Gore to skip Democratic convention
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Day One: Mayhem breaks out at Democratic convention
Day One: Mayhem breaks out at Democratic convention
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David Catanese / US News:
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Driven Out of Chaotic Florida Democratic Breakfast
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Driven Out of Chaotic Florida Democratic Breakfast
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Morgan Winsor / ABC News:
Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Won't Open Party Convention
Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz Won't Open Party Convention
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Steven Nelson / Associated Press:
Fart-in, Smoke-in and Actual Crowds Come to Philly After Boring RNC Protests
Fart-in, Smoke-in and Actual Crowds Come to Philly After Boring RNC Protests
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Trump is upending the free-trade debate in both parties
Trump is upending the free-trade debate in both parties
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
California Delegates Boo Speakers At The Mention Of Uniting To Elect Clinton
Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Outgoing DNC Chair Jeered at Chaotic Pre-Convention Event
Outgoing DNC Chair Jeered at Chaotic Pre-Convention Event
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Michael Jordan / The Undefeated:
‘I can no longer stay silent’ — His statement on the shootings of African-Americans and the targeting of police officers … I grieve with the families who have lost loved ones, as I know their pain all too well. — “I was raised by parents who taught me to love and respect people regardless …
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Mike Wise / The Undefeated:
Jordan speaks out on shootings of African-Americans, police
Jordan speaks out on shootings of African-Americans, police
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CNN:
Donald Trump bounces into the lead — (CNN)The bounce is back. — Donald Trump comes out of his convention ahead of Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House, topping her 44% to 39% in a four-way matchup including Gary Johnson (9%) and Jill Stein (3%) and by three points in a two-way head-to-head, 48% to 45%.
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Jeff Stein / Vox:
Here's how to interpret the new polls showing Donald Trump ahead of Hillary Clinton — Donald Trump is riding high in the polls, surging past Hillary Clinton to leads in all six of the latest national polls released since Saturday. — That's good news for Trump.
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Michael Isikoff / Yahoo:
Exclusive: Suspected Russian hack of DNC widens — includes personal email of staffer researching Manafort — Just weeks after she started preparing opposition research files on Donald Trump's campaign chairman Paul Manafort last spring, Democratic National Committee consultant Alexandra Chalupa got …
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The Daily Beast:
FBI Suspects Russia Hacked DNC; U.S. Officials Say It Was to Elect Donald Trump — Did the Russian government hack the DNC to bring down Hillary Clinton? That's the view that's quickly emerging inside American intelligence and law enforcement agencies. — The FBI suspects …
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John R. Schindler / The New York Observer:
Wikileaks Dismantling of DNC Is Clear Attack by Putin on Clinton
Wikileaks Dismantling of DNC Is Clear Attack by Putin on Clinton
Thomas Rid / Motherboard:
All Signs Point to Russia Being Behind the DNC Hack
All Signs Point to Russia Being Behind the DNC Hack
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Clinton campaign pulls ads from Colorado — PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton's campaign is pulling its television advertisements from Colorado, at least temporarily, after building a sizable and durable lead in the traditional battleground state. — The decision could reflect increasing confidence …
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Allan Smith / Business Insider:
NATE SILVER: Donald Trump would most likely win the election if it were held today
NATE SILVER: Donald Trump would most likely win the election if it were held today
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Daniel Halper / New York Post:
There's some outrageous anti-Hillary swag at the DNC
Austin Ramzy / New York Times:
China Tiger Attack Kills Woman at Drive-Through Animal Park — After a woman got out of her car in a Beijing animal park and was mauled by a tiger, her mother also left the car and was killed trying to save her, the local government has said. — At least one tiger mauled the women on Saturday …
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Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon:
Congressman: Jewish Settlers Are Like Termites — PHILADELPHIA—A Democratic member of the House Armed Services Committee compared Jewish Israeli settlers to termites on Monday while speaking at an event sponsored by an anti-Israel organization that supports boycotts of the Jewish state.
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BBC:
Ansbach explosion: Syrian asylum seeker blows himself up in Germany — A failed Syrian asylum seeker has blown himself up and injured 15 other people with a backpack bomb near a festival in the south German town of Ansbach. — The 27-year-old man, who faced deportation to Bulgaria …
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Numbers / Pew Research Center:
In Clinton's March to Nomination, Many Democrats Changed Their Minds — 90% of ‘consistent’ Sanders supporters favor Clinton over Trump — Hillary Clinton led Bernie Sanders for the Democratic nomination in every Pew Research Center survey conducted throughout the party's primaries.
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Zack Beauchamp / Vox:
A Republican intellectual explains why the Republican Party is going to die — CLEVELAND — Avik Roy is a Republican's Republican. A health care wonk and editor at Forbes, he has worked for three Republican presidential hopefuls — Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, and Marco Rubio.
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Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
RNC chairman defends Trump linking Cruz's dad to JFK assassin — Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus on Sunday defended GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump — 's (R-Texas) father to President John F. Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald last week.
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