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8:50 PM ET, August 21, 2016

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Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Trump paid dearly to boost fundraising  —  The Donald Trump campaign's boasts of a formidable fundraising month in July spooked Democrats who feared their financial advantage could be slipping.  —  But a closer inspection of the campaign finance report filed just before Saturday's midnight deadline indicates …
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Alana Abramson / ABC News:
Trump Has Strong Fundraising Month, but Doesn't Catch up to Clinton  —  The month of July was Donald Trump's strongest fundraising month of the general election so far, but his campaign finances are still dwarfed by Hillary Clinton both in spending and fundraising.
Discussion: Politico and Althouse
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump campaign has biggest spending month yet, but Clinton dominates financially
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Kellyanne Conway, Robby Mook, Reince Priebus, and Dr. Jill Stein  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ ON August 21, 2016 and it will be updated.  —  UNIDENTIFIED MALE (voice-over): Starting right now on THIS WEEK with George Stephanopoulos: Trump shakeup.
Discussion: Politico and Politicus USA
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Tal Kopan / CNN:
Trump campaign manager: A deportation force TBD
Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
New Trump campaign manager called on him to release tax returns in April
Austin Wright / Politico:
Has Trump caused you pain? He regrets it.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Gerald Herbert / KABE-LP:
Trump now says he plans to legalize some undocumented immigrants
Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
David Duke Show Celebrates Trump's Breitbart Hire: We've ‘Taken Over the Republican Party!’  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump rocked the political media world this week by hiring Breitbart.com honcho Stephen K. Bannon to be his campaign CEO, and while the move …
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Neil W. McCabe / Breitbart:
Exclusive - RNC Official at Trump's Hispanic Meeting Debunks False BuzzFeed, Univision Reports that Donald Succumbed to Amnesty Activists  —  A senior staffer at the Republican National Committee (RNC) told Breitbart News Saturday GOP presidential candidate Donald J. Trump did not say or suggest …
CBS News:
Poll: Hillary Clinton extends lead in Ohio  —  In Ohio, which is so critical to Donald Trump's electoral fortunes, it is Hillary Clinton who has extended her lead and is now up six points, 46 percent to 40 percent; she was up four points in July.  Clinton has made gains among women …
Discussion: The Hill and Gothamist
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William Jordan / YouGov US Opinion Center News:   Clinton expands lead over Trump in Ohio, Iowa still neck-and-neck
Associated Press:
13 PEOPLE SHOT, WOUNDED AT CONNECTICUT HOUSE PARTY  —  BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Thirteen people have been shot and wounded at a house party in Connecticut.  —  Police in Bridgeport were called to the home around 1:30 a.m. Sunday for a report of shots fired.
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
American journalism is collapsing before our eyes  —  MORE FROM:  —  Donald Trump may or may not fix his campaign, and Hillary Clinton may or may not become the first female president.  But something else happening before our eyes is almost as important: the complete collapse of American journalism as we know it.
Tal Kopan / CNN:
Louisiana governor: Donald Trump's visit ‘helpful’  —  Washington (CNN)The governor of Louisiana said Sunday that Donald Trump's trip to his state was “helpful” in getting the country's attention on the devastating flooding around Baton Rouge.  —  Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat …
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Darlene Superville / Associated Press:
OBAMA RETURNING FROM SUMMER VACATION READY FOR BUSY FALL
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
CNN:
Turkish wedding suicide bomber was 12-14 years old, Erdogan says  —  Gaziantep, Turkey (CNN)The suicide bomber who killed 51 people at a wedding party in southern Turkey was between 12 and 14 years old, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, according to state-run news agency Andadolu.
Discussion: Guardian, Daily Wire and The Week
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Fox News:   Suicide bomber at Turkish wedding was as young as 12, president says
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  In an odd exchange with MSNBC's Joy Reid, a supporter of Donald Trump tried to allay fears about the campaign's formalized affiliation with Breitbart.com, by dismissing concerns about the website's extreme racism — because one of the top writers is “incredibly gay.”
Discussion: alan.com and Balloon Juice
Yahoo:
Germany to tell people to stockpile food and water in case of attacks: FAS  —  BERLIN (Reuters) - For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the German government plans to tell citizens to stockpile food and water in case of an attack or catastrophe, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper reported on Sunday.
Discussion: Power Line, Vox Popoli and Instapundit
Tim Rogers / Fusion:
Whole families are fleeing this tiny country and entering the U.S. in massive numbers  —  In 2014, a wave of unaccompanied kids from Central America caught the U.S. government off-guard when they flooded into Texas in record numbers, triggering what President Obama called an “urgent humanitarian situation.”
Discussion: Creeping Sharia
 
 
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Jessica Hamilton / Houston Chronicle:
White Lives Matter group protests outside NAACP in Houston's Third Ward
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Eric Bolling / Fox News:
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State Journal Register:
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Discussion: Guardian and Raw Story
Les Zaitz / Oregonian:
Sheriff Glenn Palmer makes his own rules in Grant County
Discussion: alan.com and Raw Story
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Hugo awards: reading the Sad Puppies' pets
Andrew E. Kramer / New York Times:
More of Kremlin's Opponents Are Ending Up Dead
 Earlier Items: 
Aaron Mesh / Willamette Week:
His campaign tells OPB it's a scheduling conflict.
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Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Trump's Campaign Shakeup Is Likely Too Little, Too Late
Discussion: Hot Air
Christal Hayes / Orlando Sentinel:
Lou Pearlman, Orlando boy-band mogul, dies in prison
New York Times:
How Can America Recover From Donald Trump?
Jacob Pramuk / CNBC:
Writer of Melania Trump's controversial speech listed on campaign payroll
Discussion: Daily News Bin and NBC News
Jeremy Roebuck / Philly.com:
Roommate drama lands Penn State sorority sisters in federal court
Discussion: Simple Justice and Guardian
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