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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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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 …
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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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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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.
Byron Tau / Wall Street Journal:
Bernie Sanders Supporters Chant ‘Lock Her Up’ in Philadelphia Protest Against Clinton
Bernie Sanders Supporters Chant ‘Lock Her Up’ in Philadelphia Protest Against Clinton
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California Delegates Boo Speakers at Convention Breakfast
California Delegates Boo Speakers at Convention Breakfast
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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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Talking Points Memo
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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ThinkProgress
Daniel Halper / New York Post:
There's some outrageous anti-Hillary swag at the DNC
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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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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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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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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Washington Post and Philly.com
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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Politico
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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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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Allan Smith / Business Insider:
NATE SILVER: Donald Trump would most likely win the election if it were held today — If the election were held Monday, Donald Trump would likely win. — That's what renowned statistician Nate Silver projected on Monday for his data journalism outlet FiveThirtyEight.
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Clinton campaign pulls ads from Colorado
Clinton campaign pulls ads from Colorado
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Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton has a major honesty problem, and quotes like this one aren't helping
Hillary Clinton has a major honesty problem, and quotes like this one aren't helping
Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Trump Surges Past Clinton With Post-Convention Bump
Trump Surges Past Clinton With Post-Convention Bump
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Washington Monthly and Hot Air
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 …
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
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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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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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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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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The News-Press:
Two dead, up to 16 injured after teen night shooting at Fort Myers Club Blu — Marshall Bland talks about his son, Marshall Bland Jr. Andrew West/news-press.com — Two people are dead, including a 14-year-old boy, and up to 16 are injured following a deadly shooting during a teen night at Club Blu in Fort Myers.
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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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