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7:50 PM ET, August 14, 2016

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USA Today:
Young voters flee Donald Trump in what may be historic trouncing, poll shows  —  WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is consolidating the support of the Millennials who fueled Bernie Sanders' challenge during the primaries, a new USA TODAY/Rock the Vote Poll finds …
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CBS News:
Poll: Clinton up in Florida, New Hampshire; extends lead on electoral map  —  Hillary Clinton has extended her lead in Florida and is now up five points over Donald Trump, 45 percent to 40 percent; she led by three points in June.  —  And Clinton now has a dominant nine-point lead in New Hampshire …
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Man shot by Milwaukee police subject of witness intimidation case  —  The man shot and killed by a Milwaukee police officer Saturday was charged last year in a shooting and then charged again, with trying to intimidate a witness in that same shooting, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has learned.
Discussion: Associated Press, AFF, FOX6Now.com and Vox
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Violence erupts after officer-involved shooting
JS Edbeat / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Sources: Milwaukee police officer who fatally shot suspect is black
Katie DeLong / FOX6Now.com:   Gov. Walker activates Wisconsin National Guard in wake of officer-involved shooting, subsequent violence
CNN:
Milwaukee violence: Protests break out after officer-involved shooting
Discussion: WayneDupree.com
Rachel Axon / USA Today:
Ryan Lochte held up at gunpoint in Rio, mother says  —  RIO DE JANEIRO — Ryan Lochte and at least one of his U.S. teammates were held up at gunpoint early Sunday morning, according to the swimmer's mother.  —  Reached by USA TODAY Sports, Ileana Lochte confirmed a report that Lochte was robbed.
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Hasani Gittens / NBC News:
U.S. Swimmer Ryan Lochte Robbed at Gunpoint in Brazil  —  Ryan Lochte robbed at gunpoint in Rio 6:41  —  U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte was robbed at gunpoint while in Rio de Janeiro overnight Saturday, NBC News has confirmed.  —  Following conflicting reports — including the IOC denying …
Washington Post:
Ryan Lochte, three other U.S. swimmers robbed in Rio, USOC confirms
Discussion: Mashable and The Big Lead
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Hezbollah leader backs Trump's claim that Obama started ISIS  —  The leader of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group agreed with Donald Trump  —  when he said President Obama founded ISIS.  —  “This is an American presidential candidate who is saying this.  What he says is based on facts and documents …
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Ben Gittleson / ABC News:
Hezbollah Leader Echoes Trump That Obama, Clinton Founded ISIS
Discussion: twitchy.com and The Daily Caller
Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
Leon Panetta Says Americans Should ‘Move On’ From Clinton Emails
Discussion: Politico and Hot Air
Jonathan Allen / Roll Call:
Clinton Should Come Clean on Her Relationships With Donors
Discussion: New York Post
Colin Wilhelm / Politico:
Pence urges investigation into Clinton ‘pay-to-play’
Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Donald Trump Is Apparently Ignorant About What Freedom of the Press Means  —  We knew all along Donald Trump hated the media.  We knew he wanted to loosen those libel laws.  But we didn't have confirmation until today just how ignorant he is about freedom of the press.
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Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Trump blames ‘disgusting’ media: ‘I would be beating Hillary by 20%’  —  In a series of tweets Sunday, Donald Trump launched a new tirade against the media, calling it “disgusting” and blaming it for his drop in polls.  —  His latest tweet storm first targeted The New York Times …
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Carville: Trump is ‘pretty stupid when it comes to politics’  —  Democratic strategist James Carville said on Sunday that Donald Trump  —  is losing the fight against Hillary Clinton  —  and that the Republican presidential nominee is “pretty stupid when it comes to politics.”
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
RNC considers cutting cash to Trump  —  Publicly, Republican Party officials continue to stand by Donald Trump.  Privately, at the highest levels, party leaders have started talking about cutting off support to Trump in October and redirecting cash to save endangered congressional majorities.
Discussion: RedState, Slate and Daily Wire
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:   In Key States, The Trump Campaign Still Lags Badly
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Donald Trump Is Making America Meaner  —  FOREST GROVE, Ore. — ALL across America, in little towns like this one, Donald Trump is mainstreaming hate.  —  This community of Forest Grove, near the farm where I grew up in western Oregon, has historically been a charming, friendly and welcoming community.
Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
What We Learned About Trump's Supporters This Week  —  If Donald Trump loses the Presidential election, this week may be remembered as the point in the campaign when his defeat became obvious and inevitable.  The number of controversies, reckless statements, and outright lies from Trump this week was dizzying.
Carey Purcell / Politico:
I Survived ‘Trump’ Magazine—Barely  —  I had been at Trump magazine for only four months when my first paycheck bounced.  —  We'd heard rumors of the company's financial troubles, but I had no idea how bad it really was until my landlord called me one afternoon to tell me that my rent check hadn't cleared.
Discussion: Raw Story and alan.com
 
 
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
For millennial voters, the Clinton vs. Trump choice ‘feels like a joke’
Discussion: Mother Jones and Opinion Today
WTOP:
Marion Barry's son dies of an overdose
Simon Osborne / Daily Express:
Fears of ‘Sharia Police’ and Islamic State support in German city after wave of refugees
Ross Kaminsky / Denver Post:
Trashing free trade isn't economics — it's pandering
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and Cafe Hayek
Virginia Hale / Breitbart:
Islam Academic: Migrants Want Eurabia, Globalists Using Migrants to Destroy The West
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Milwaukee Rioter: Rich People Got All This Money... 'Don't Give Us None' - So We Burn Gas Stations (Video)
Discussion: BizPac Review and twitchy.com
 Earlier Items: 
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Sen. Jeff Sessions, Leon Panetta, and Evan McMullin
Discussion: Politicus USA
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Former Bush official: Clinton would make a ‘darn good’ president
Discussion: Politico
Jeffrey H. Anderson / Weekly Standard:
All the Issues Favor Trump
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
A Playboy for President  —  IN a different campaign or era …
Discussion: Betsy's Page and Hullabaloo
Robert P. Jones / The Atlantic:
How Trump Remixed the Republican ‘Southern Strategy’
Discussion: Booman Tribune
 

 
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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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