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Jefferson Graham / USA Today:
App maker: Trump will win election — LOS ANGELES — Despite a majority of opinion polls showing the 2016 presidential election going to Democrat Hillary Clinton, a smartphone app developer says his data suggests challenger Donald Trump will be the victor. — “Based on the stats we see …
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
“Always Correct” Election Predictor Has Donald Trump Defeating Sickly Hillary 51% to 48% — Alan Abramowitz's “Crystal Ball” model has Trump defeating sickly Hillary Clinton 51% to 48%. — The model gives Trump a 66% chance of winning the election this year. — The Examiner reported:
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Violence erupts after officer-involved shooting — A standoff between police and an angry crowd turned violent Saturday night in the hours after a Milwaukee police officer shot and killed an armed suspect during a foot chase on the city's north side. — After an hours-long confrontation with officers …
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CNN:
Milwaukee violence: Protests break out after officer-involved shooting — (CNN)Angry crowds took to the streets in Milwaukee on Saturday night, hours after a police officer fatally shot an armed man during a foot chase, authorities said. — The incident started in the afternoon …
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Robert P. Jones / The Atlantic:
How Trump Remixed the Republican ‘Southern Strategy’ — Earlier this week, the Republican National Committee hired three new staffers to assist with African American outreach. They will have their work cut out for them. Donald Trump's average level of black support from four recent national polls …
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 saving endangered congressional majorities.
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Ross Douthat / New York Times:
A Playboy for President — IN a different campaign or era, it would have been a race-altering moment; in this one, it was barely a scandal. There was Melania Trump, the potential first lady of the United States, posing stark naked in '90s-era photos published by the New York Post …
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Jeffrey H. Anderson / Weekly Standard:
All the Issues Favor Trump — Of course, he doesn't like to talk issues. — The Weekly Standard / Gary Locke — In the wake of the Democratic convention, some foot-in-mouth comments by Donald Trump, and a poll bounce for Hillary Clinton, much of the political class has decided that the presidential race is all but over.
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Trump: I'm running against media, not Clinton — said Saturday that his true opponent in the general election is the media. — “I'm not running against crooked Hillary, I'm running against the crooked media,” Trump said at a rally in Fairfield, Conn. “That's what I'm running against, I'm not running against crooked Hillary.”
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James Delingpole / Breitbart:
‘Winter Is Coming’ Warns The Solar Physicist The Alarmists Tried To Silence — Make the most of this summer because it could be your last decent one: winter is coming as the planet enters the most devastating cooling period since the 65-year Maunder Minimum of the 17th and early 18th centuries.
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Giuliani: Trump makes ‘insensitive’ remarks because he's not a politician — Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani prefers an “unscripted” Donald Trump — , whom he called a crook. — “It may be that he may make more insensitive statements because he's not a polished politician,” …
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Joe Concha / The Hill:
NBC News covers Trump with ‘sarcastic’ tweet — NBC Nightly News took a snarky approach to covering Donald Trump — 's proclamation Friday that he can only lose Pennsylvania “if cheating goes on.” — The show's Twitter account tweeted: “NEW: Donald Trump says only way Hillary Clinton
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New York Daily News:
Queens imam shot in the head, another man blasted in the chest in fatal attack near Ozone Park mosque — A lone gunman opened fire on a Queens imam walking home from Saturday afternoon prayers and a second man, leaving one of the pair dead and the other critically wounded.
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Daily Mail:
Nancy Pelosi is flooded with ‘sick and obscene’ phone calls after ‘Russian’ hacker posted House Democrats' private numbers — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi warned fellow Democrats on Saturday to change their cellphone numbers and not let family members read their text messages
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Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
Hackers Claim to Have Released House Democrats' Personal Information
Hackers Claim to Have Released House Democrats' Personal Information
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Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
De Niro compares Trump to his ‘Taxi Driver’ character — Award winning actor Robert De Niro on Saturday compared Donald Trump — to his mentally unstable character Travis Bickle in the 1976 movie “Taxi Driver,” calling the Republican nominee “totally nuts.”
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