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6:05 PM ET, July 26, 2016

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John Wagner / Washington Post:
Democratic National Convention: Roll call begins for presidential nominee  —  PHILADELPHIA —Hillary Clinton is set to become the first woman to be nominated for president by a major political party on a night that her campaign is hoping will reintroduce her to voters still deeply skeptical of her candidacy.
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Bernie Sanders / Politifact.com Truth-O-Meter rulings …:
Republican National Committee - RNC is right that no Democratic speaker mentioned ISIS on convention's first night  —  RNC is right that no Democratic speaker mentioned ISIS on convention's first night  —  Night one of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia had barely ended …
Tyler Pager / Politico:
Texas delegation breakfast descends into screaming match  —  A Texas delegation breakfast Tuesday morning broke out in a screaming match as a Bernie Sanders delegate told the crowd he was “condemning our presumptive nominee.”  —  The comment came during a unity effort, during which the delegate …
Tyler Pager / Politico:
PolitiFact: Democrats never mentioned terrorism on Day One of DNC  —  Republicans' claim that Democrats did not mention terrorism or ISIL on the first night of the Democratic National Convention is correct, PolitiFact said Tuesday morning.  —  Following Monday night's speeches …
Alex Pfeiffer / The Daily Caller:
No Visible American Flags Present At The Democrat Convention  —  PHILADELPHIA — The Daily Caller is at the Democratic National Convention and it doesn't look like there are any American flags.  —  The stage is bland and grey, with no red, white or blue present.
Oliver Darcy / Business Insider:
‘We trusted you!’: Elizabeth Warren repeatedly heckled, booed during DNC speech
David M. Drucker / Washington Examiner:
Clinton campaign braces for more DNC leaks
Politico:
Full text: Bernie Sanders' DNC speech
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
DNC sought to hide details of Clinton funding deal
Discussion: Common Dreams, Daily Kos and Slate
Joe Concha / The Hill:
George Will raises possible Trump link to Russian oligarchs  —  Fox News contributor George Will says GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump  —  will not release his tax returns because they may show “he is deeply involved in dealing with Russia oligarchs.”
Discussion: Bloomberg, The Atlantic and Raw Story
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The Daily Beast:
‘DNC Hacker’ Unmasked: He Really Works for Russia, Researchers Say  —  The hacker who claimed to compromise the DNC swore he was Romanian.  But new research shows he worked directly for the Vladimir Putin government in Moscow.  —  The hacker who claims to have stolen emails …
BuzzFeed:
What If The DNC Leak Was Just The Beginning?  —  DNC staffers and cybersecurity experts face the prospect that more emails may be to come.  —  As journalists and political operators pored over the 20,000 emails leaked from the servers of the Democratic National Convention, one Democratic staffer frantically searched for his name.
Discussion: Business Insider
Robert Webster / Mediaite:   George Will Thinks That Trump Won't Release Tax Returns Because of Link to Russians
New York Daily News:
Make Russia great again: Whether or not Russians hacked the DNC to aid Donald Trump …
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Jake Sherman / Politico:
Grayson's ex-wife claimed domestic abuse over two decades  —  Rep. Alan Grayson's ex-wife repeatedly went to police with accusations of domestic abuse over a two-decade period, according to documents she has provided to POLITICO, revelations that come as the Florida congressman enters …
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Video: Grayson threatens to have POLITICO reporter arrested  —  Rep. Alan Grayson threatened to have a POLITICO reporter arrested Tuesday, alleging that the reporter assaulted him as he attempted to question the congressman about allegations of domestic abuse.
Jason Zengerle / New York Magazine:   And it's taking place in Florida, of course.
BBC:
France church attack: Priest killed in hostage-taking near Rouen  —  A priest has been killed in an attack by two armed men at his church in a suburb of Rouen in northern France.  —  The attackers entered the church in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray during Mass, taking the priest, Fr Jacques Hamel, 84, and four other people hostage.
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Daily Mail:
KILLING IS LATEST IN SPATE OF BLOODY ATTACKS ACROSS EUROPE
Daily Mail:
Revealed: ISIS butcher, 19, who murdered a priest was a convicted French terrorist who had an …
Discussion: The Jawa Report
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The creator of the viral pro-Trump act ‘USA Freedom Kids’ now plans to sue the campaign  —  Within hours of their performance at a Donald Trump rally in Pensacola, Fla. Last January, the U.S.A. Freedom Kids were a sensation.  —  You remember the video: Three pre-teen girls …
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
David Duke's Remarks on Senate Backing Put Donald Trump's Camp on the Defensive  —  PHILADELPHIA — Donald J. Trump's campaign is dismissing questions about the white supremacist David Duke, after the former Ku Klux Klan leader said on his radio program that the Republican presidential nominee left open …
WDBJ-TV:
Hotel Roanoke responds to Donald Trump's criticism  —  ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ7) The Hotel Roanoke has released a statement about Donald Trump's criticism.  —  During a town hall on Monday in the Hotel Roanoke's ballroom, Trump complained that the air conditioning was not working.
Discussion: Washington Post and Raw Story
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CNBC:
Donald Trump gripes about hotel hot air, says he might not pay bill
Discussion: alan.com, Drudge Retort and The Week
Miss Cleo / TMZ.com:
Dead at 53  —  There won't be any more calls to Miss Cleo ... the iconic TV psychic is dead after battling cancer ... TMZ has learned.  —  A rep for Miss Cleo — whose real name was Youree Harris — tells us she died Tuesday morning in Palm Beach County, FL.
Brian Rogers / Houston Chronicle:
Charges dismissed against Planned Parenthood videographers  —  The Harris County District Attorney's office on Tuesday dismissed all charges against anti-abortion activists who secretly videotaped Planned Parenthood officials in Houston.  —  David Robert Daleiden and Sandra Merritt were charged …
NBC News:
Poll: No Post-Convention Bounce for Donald Trump  —  Donald Trump received no significant bounce following the Republican National Convention, according to the latest NBC News|  SurveyMonkey Weekly Election Tracking Poll.  Hillary Clinton still leads Trump by a single point: 46 percent to 45 percent.
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Trump under oath: New testimony says he planned early anti-immigrant rant  —  When Donald Trump used his presidential campaign announcement speech to rail against Mexican immigrants as rapists and sources of other crimes, he'd planned the verbal fusillade in advance but hadn't discussed it with anyone …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Mediaite
New York Daily News:
SEE IT: Trump supporter yells ‘Put them back in the f—  g fields’ at black woman on subway (WARNING - GRAPHIC LANGUAGE)  —  A Donald Trump supporter could be seen on video shouting obscenities and making a racist remark in an argument with a black subway rider.
Discussion: Mediaite and The Root
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Weiner: I'd leave retirement to beat Trump Jr.  —  Former Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) says he would end his retirement to keep Donald Trump  —  Jr. from becoming New York City's mayor.  —  “I'd come out of a retirement just to beat him like a rented mule,” he said Tuesday …
Discussion: RedState and Mediaite
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Dem Senate nominee calls Toomey an ‘a—hole’  —  Democratic Senate nominee Katie McGinty got into some hot water Monday when she called her rival, Sen. Pat Toomey, an “a**hole.”  —  It was a shocking comment given the decorous attitude Senate candidates usually try to adopt.
 
 
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Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
He (she) who gets booed  —  I doubt that anyone, Republican …
Megan McArdle / Bloomberg:
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

Brian Steinberg / Variety:
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