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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Anti-Trump Republicans to launch swing-state ad buy — Anti-Trump Republicans are preparing to launch a broadcast TV ad in a handful of swing-state suburbs urging Donald Trump to quit the presidential race so the party can replace him with a more electable nominee.
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The Hill, The Right Scoop, Talking Points Memo and RedState
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Raw Story:
Trump relying more on a teleprompter as Clinton pummels him with his own off-the-cuff remarks — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — The tone of the US presidential campaign turned darker, with Hillary Clinton skewering Donald Trump as a man who flirts with racism and paranoid ideas …
John Santucci / ABC News:
Trump Pushes for African American Vote in Iowa — Donald Trump returned to Iowa today, yet continued his push for African American votes. — “Nothing means more to me than working to make our party the home of the African-American vote once again,” Trump said, speaking to Iowans attending …
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The Hill, Politico, New Century Times and Associated Press
Alex Swoyer / Breitbart:
Rock Star Welcome for Donald Trump in Iowa: Hillary Clinton ‘Will Sell You Out’ — DES MOINES, Iowa — Donald Trump received a rockstar welcome from roughly two-thousand people when he took the stage as “I'm Proud to Be an American” played from the speakers at Sen. Joni Ernst's second annual Roast …
Brent Johnson / New Jersey Online:
Christie refuses to comment on Trump's remarks about Clinton — Gov. Chris Christie speaks at a news conference in Toms River on Friday. … TOMS RIVER — Gov. Chris Christie on Friday refused to say whether he agrees with Donald Trump when the the Republican presidential nominee calls Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton a “bigot.
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New York Times, Daily News Bin and dcclothesline.com
Steve Wyche / NFL.com:
Colin Kaepernick explains why he sat during national anthem — SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has willingly immersed himself into controversy by refusing to stand for the playing of the national anthem in protest of what he deems are wrongdoings …
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New York Times:
‘No Vacancies’ for Blacks: How Donald Trump Got His Start, and Was First Accused of Bias — She seemed like the model tenant. A 33-year-old nurse who was living at the Y.W.C.A. in Harlem, she had come to rent a one-bedroom at the still-unfinished Wilshire Apartments in the Jamaica Estates neighborhood of Queens.
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Business Insider, New Century Times and alan.com
Grace Wong / Chicago Tribune:
Dwyane Wade's cousin shot dead while pushing her baby in stroller on South Side — Police investigate the scene where a 32-year-old woman was shot in the head while walking in the 6300 block of South Calumet Avenue near an elementary school on Aug. 26, 2016.
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Inside debate prep: Clinton's careful case vs. Trump's ‘WrestleMania’ — Hillary Clinton is methodically preparing for the presidential debates as a veteran lawyer would approach her biggest trial. She pores over briefing books thick with policy arcana and opposition research.
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Politicus USA, RedState and Balloon Juice
New York Times:
Breitbart Rises From Outlier to Potent Voice in Campaign — Breitbart News has arrived. — The opinion and news site, once a curiosity of the fringe right wing, is now an increasingly powerful voice, and virtual rallying spot, for millions of disaffected conservatives who propelled Donald J. Trump …
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Althouse and Breitbart, more at Mediagazer »
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Simon Maloy / Salon:
Hillary and the alt-right: The toxic endurance of political extremism
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Hullabaloo, The Federalist, NPR, The San Diego Union …, Slate and USA Today
Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:
Trump on undocumented immigrants: ‘We are going to get rid of the criminals’ — DES MOINES — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump sounded off forcefully on immigration policy and deportations Saturday, vowing to start removing undocumented criminals “within one hour” of taking office …
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Talking Points Memo
Chris Graham / Telegraph:
Heartbreaking picture of dog who won't leave master's coffin after Italy earthquake — I — t is a sight reminiscent of the legend of Greyfriars Bobby. — Thirty-four caskets lie side by side in a gym in Ascoli Piceno, and beside one a small blond cocker spaniel sits, devoted to the end, unable to leave his master even in death.
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Liberty Unyielding and alan.com
Nick Bilton / Vanity Fair:
How the Clinton Campaign Is Foiling the Kremlin — Staffers are now using a “Snowden-approved” app to hide Trump-related e-mails from hackers, in Russia and elsewhere. — On May 17, as dusk was setting over Brooklyn, around a dozen employees from Hillary Clinton's campaign …
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Motherboard and Washington Times
New York Post:
Viral subway cricket video was an elaborate prank — The woman who caused a massive panic on a crowded subway train by releasing a swarm of crickets admitted to The Post on Friday that she orchestrated the disgusting stunt in an attempt to go viral on social media. — SEE ALSO — :0
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Gothamist and New York's PIX11
Casey Quinlan / ThinkProgress:
Governor Of Maine Says People Of Color Are ‘The Enemy,’ Implies They Should Be Shot — In a Friday press conference following his homophobic remarks about a state lawmaker, Maine Governor Paul LePage (R) called people of color and people of Hispanic origin “the enemy” and implied they should be shot.
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RedState, No More Mister Nice Blog and NationofChange
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