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WBUR Poll: After Conventions, Clinton Up 15 Points Over Trump In New Hampshire 06:31 — Play — According to a new WBUR poll of New Hampshire voters, Hillary Clinton is enjoying a dramatic post-convention bump and now leads Donald Trump by 15 points. Our poll also shows Democrat Maggie Hassan …
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Detroit News:
Clinton jumps to a big lead over Trump in Michigan poll — Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has widened her lead over Republican Donald Trump in Michigan as 3-in-5 likely voters say the New York businessman is not qualified to be president, according to a new poll conducted for The Detroit News and WDIV-TV.
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Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Clinton leads Trump by 10 points, both seen as flawed — Sixty-one percent of voters think Hillary Clinton is dishonest, yet she's opened up a big lead over Donald Trump in the latest Fox News Poll. — Here's why: majorities think Clinton is nevertheless qualified to be president …
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Pennsylvania poll: Clinton has double-digit lead over Trump
Pennsylvania poll: Clinton has double-digit lead over Trump
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Joe.My.God.
Howard Kurtz / Fox News:
Media trumpeting Trump implosion, but is it real? — This is what a full-fledged feeding frenzy looks like. — With Donald Trump facing the roughest stretch of his candidacy, the media have moved from questioning his sanity to depicting a campaign in disarray and top Republicans still wondering whether they can dump the nominee.
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Why Donald Trump's campaign is like a speeding car with its parts falling off — Stuart Stevens was the chief strategist for Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential bid. He is also one of the most vocal Republican critics of Donald Trump. I reach out to Stuart every few months to gauge where he stands vis a vis Trump.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump: 'I'm happy' with refusal to endorse Ryan
Trump: 'I'm happy' with refusal to endorse Ryan
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Republican releases ad promising to ‘stand up’ to Trump
Republican releases ad promising to ‘stand up’ to Trump
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Morgan Winsor / ABC News:
Paul Manafort Acknowledges ‘Conflict’ Within the Trump Campaign Over Paul Ryan Endorsement
Paul Manafort Acknowledges ‘Conflict’ Within the Trump Campaign Over Paul Ryan Endorsement
Lawrence Delevingne / Reuters:
Billionaire Klarman slams Trump, vows to work for Clinton
Billionaire Klarman slams Trump, vows to work for Clinton
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Politico
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Gaps in Melania Trump's immigration story raise questions — Nude photographs published this week are raising fresh questions about the accuracy of a key aspect of Melania Trump's biography: her immigration status when she first came to the United States to work as a model.
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BBC:
Russell Square stabbings: Man arrested on suspicion of murder — A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a US citizen was killed and five other people were injured in a knife attack in central London. — Police believe the attack in Russell Square on Wednesday was “spontaneous”, with victims “selected at random”.
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Daily Express:
LONDON TERROR: American woman dead and five injured in Russell Square stabbing rampage
LONDON TERROR: American woman dead and five injured in Russell Square stabbing rampage
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Daily Wire
Mynewsdesk:
People injured at Russell Square
People injured at Russell Square
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Daily Mail:
HISTORY OF TERROR IN BRITAIN: HOW TONIGHT'S ATTACK MIRRORS BRUTAL MURDER OF SOLDIER LEE RIGBY …
HISTORY OF TERROR IN BRITAIN: HOW TONIGHT'S ATTACK MIRRORS BRUTAL MURDER OF SOLDIER LEE RIGBY …
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Mhiggins / The Sun:
RUSSELL SQUARE BLOODBATH Woman in her 60s knifed to death and five injured in possible terror attack …
RUSSELL SQUARE BLOODBATH Woman in her 60s knifed to death and five injured in possible terror attack …
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Vikram Dodd / Guardian:
Russell Square stabbings: man held on suspicion of murder
Russell Square stabbings: man held on suspicion of murder
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Erickson Angrily Tears Into Trump Boosters: You ‘Reflect the Evil Character of Your God’ — Erick Erickson has been a #NeverTrump conservative for a while now, but something Trump said today finally pushed him to a place of extreme anger at his boosters. — Erickson was set off …
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Erick Erickson / The Resurgent:
That is Donald Trump asking if NATO countries “have paid” if they want American protection from a potential Russian invasion. — Do you people supporting Trump know the only time NATO has ever invoked Article 5 of the 1949 Washington Treaty that established NATO?
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Michael Hainey / Esquire:
Clint and Scott Eastwood: No Holds Barred in Their First Interview Together — Think your old man is a ball-buster? Try being the son of Clint Eastwood. And then try making a name for yourself in the family business. This month, as Clint and Scott Eastwood go head-to-head at the box office …
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Maria L La Ganga / Guardian:
Clint Eastwood defends Trump's ‘racist’ remarks: ‘Just get over it’
Clint Eastwood defends Trump's ‘racist’ remarks: ‘Just get over it’
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The Huffington Post:
Trump Boasts About Watching ‘Top Secret’ Iran Video Immediately After Becoming Eligible To Receive Classified Briefings — His vivid description raised questions about whether he disclosed classified material. — National Political Reporter, The Huffington Post — Foreign Affairs Reporter, The Huffington Post
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Donald Trump did not actually watch an Iranian recording of that controversial money transfer
Donald Trump did not actually watch an Iranian recording of that controversial money transfer
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Adrian Carrasquillo / BuzzFeed:
The Trump Hispanic Engagement Effort Is Sputtering — WASHINGTON, DC — Ileana Garcia is the type of true believer that campaigns love. The telegenic former radio personality created Latinas for Trump. She defends Donald Trump on Spanish-language networks, sets up events for like-minded women …
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Getty Images / KABE-LP:
EXCLUSIVE: New poll shows Trump has a big Hispanic problem in Florida
EXCLUSIVE: New poll shows Trump has a big Hispanic problem in Florida
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Politicus USA
Paul Ryan / USA Today:
Drop the politics, put health first: Paul Ryan — Democrats obstruct deal. — We shouldn't be politicizing the Zika threat. We should be fighting it. From the start, the Republican-led Congress has made it a priority to enact smart measures and secure resources to protect the public.
Foursquare Direct:
How the Trump Presidential Campaign is Affecting Trump Businesses — At Foursquare, our data scientists are often called upon to analyze real world trends; we use Big Data to determine how commercial fortunes are rising or falling. This year, politics and business are intersecting …
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Stuart Rothenberg / Washington Post:
Third party candidates won't really matter in November — If you think the Libertarian and Green Party nominees may have an impact on who wins the White House in November, you need to think again. — They won't. — As long as Libertarian Gary Johnson and Green Party nominee Jill Stein …
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Kristen Taketa / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Missouri's head public defender assigns case to Gov. Nixon, cites overburdened staff — Fed up with what he says is the governor's failure to properly fund his overwhelmed office, the state's lead public defender ordered Gov. Jay Nixon this week to represent a poor person in Cole County this month.
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