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USA Today:
Could Milo Yiannopoulos now lose his lucrative book deal? — If you troll a black comedian on Twitter, attack feminists and liberal Democrats in toxic terms and trash women who use birth control, you can get a lucrative book deal. If you seem to condone sex between men and boys — and it's on tape — could you lose your book deal?
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Breitbart employees threaten to leave over Yiannopoulos — Employees at Breitbart News are reportedly prepared to leave the company if Milo Yiannopoulos is not fired. — A senior editor at the publication told The Washingtonian that “at least a half dozen” employees are prepared to leave.
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Milo Yiannopoulos disinvited from CPAC slot amid tape controversy — Milo Yiannopoulos lost his keynote speaking slot at the Conservative Political Action Conference after tapes surfaced of the right wing provocateur and senior Breitbart editor advocating for sexual relationships between “younger boys and older men.”
Fox Business:
Breitbart News May Boot Milo Yiannopoulos Over Sex Comments
Breitbart News May Boot Milo Yiannopoulos Over Sex Comments
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Washington Times and The Gateway Pundit, more at Mediagazer »
Nicole Hensley / New York Daily News:
Video shared ahead of CPAC shows Milo Yiannopoulos appearing to speak fondly of relationships …
Video shared ahead of CPAC shows Milo Yiannopoulos appearing to speak fondly of relationships …
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Thomas E. Ricks / Foreign Policy:
Last man standing: McMaster for NSA? — I think Army Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster will be the next national security advisor. Like Vice Adm. Bob Harward, General David Petraeus reportedly has withdrawn over the issue of being able to bring in his own staff. And Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg …
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
Trump Chooses H.R. McMaster as National Security Adviser — WASHINGTON — President Trump picked Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, a widely respected military strategist, as his new national security adviser on Monday, calling him “a man of tremendous talent and tremendous experience.”
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Matthew Nussbaum / Politico:
Trump picks Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster to be national security adviser
Trump picks Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster to be national security adviser
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Washington Post, The Daily Caller and Washington Free Beacon
DN.SE:
Swedish police featured in Fox News segment: Filmmaker is a madman — Trump's comments about Sweden during his rally in Melbourne, Florida, spawned headlines in newspapers all around the world. The American president later clarified on Twitter, saying that he was referring to a segment …
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New York Times:
Trump Pursues His Attack on Sweden, With Scant Evidence — LONDON — President Trump escalated his attack on Sweden's migration policies on Monday, doubling down on his suggestion — based on a Fox News report — that refugees in the Scandinavian country were behind a surge in crime and terrorism.
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Fox News:
Trump may have been unclear, but Sweden experiencing a migrant crime wave
Trump may have been unclear, but Sweden experiencing a migrant crime wave
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Jennifer Calfas / The Hill:
Former Swedish PM: More murders in Florida where Trump spoke than in Sweden last year
Former Swedish PM: More murders in Florida where Trump spoke than in Sweden last year
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Milo Yiannopoulos / Facebook:
I am a gay man, and a child abuse victim. — I would like to restate my utter disgust at adults who sexually abuse minors. I am horrified by pedophilia and I have devoted large portions of my career as a journalist to exposing child abusers. I've outed three of them, in fact -\-\ three more than most of my critics.
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Mediaite, Talking Points Memo and New York Magazine
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J.D. Durkin / Mediaite:
BREAKING: Milo Yiannopoulos Disinvited From CPAC Over Pedophilia Commentary
BREAKING: Milo Yiannopoulos Disinvited From CPAC Over Pedophilia Commentary
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Edward Price / Washington Post:
I didn't think I'd ever leave the CIA. But because of Trump, I quit. — Edward Price worked at the CIA from 2006 until this month, most recently as the spokesman for the National Security Council. — Nearly 15 years ago, I informed my skeptical father that I was pursuing a job with the Central Intelligence Agency.
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Business Insider and Raw Story
Matthew Nussbaum / Politico:
White House reverses on Trump's golf game — President Donald Trump played a full round of golf Sunday, enjoying once again a habit he regularly assailed Barack Obama for. After initially saying Trump had only played a few holes, the White House reversed itself Monday after professional …
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ABC News, Political Wire and Hullabaloo
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Soly / No Laying Up:
Rory McIlroy Played Golf With Donald Trump This Weekend
Rory McIlroy Played Golf With Donald Trump This Weekend
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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Trump's Former Aide Concedes There Was No Voter Fraud In New Hampshire — Corey Lewandowski is not reading from the same script. — In a rare bit of message contradiction within the ranks, Donald Trump's first campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, conceded there was no evidence …
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Jeb Lund / Esquire:
Dispatches from the Saturday night Trump rally. — If people told you that MAGA hats come 25 percent off when you look peevish and 50 percent off when you're already wearing a sneer, the line snaking out of the airport hangar and a quarter mile down S. Apollo Blvd. in Melbourne, Florida …
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Andy Banker / FOX2now.com:
Vandals target historic Jewish cemetery in University City — UNIVERSITY CITY, MO (KTVI) - Investigators with the University City Police Department are working to determine who knocked over or damaged several headstones at a local Jewish cemetery. — Police would not say if they considered …
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Lindsay Ellis / Houston Chronicle:
Jewish community center evacuated after bomb threat
Jewish community center evacuated after bomb threat
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Alex Griswold / Mediaite:
'I Don't Know What You're Referring To': NBC's Katy Tur Doesn't Remember Obama Promising Putin ‘Flexibility’ — When a Republican congressman on MSNBC brought up a 2012 incident where President Barack Obama was caught on a hot mic promising to give Russia's Vladimir Putin a little more …
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Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:
Judd Apatow Denounces Trump in Epic Stand-Up Set: 'I Feel Like I've Just Been Raped' — Before Judd Apatow was the ultra-successful producer of movies like Anchorman, Bridesmaids, and this year's Sundance hit The Big Sick, all he wanted to be in life was a stand-up comedian.
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Jerome Hudson / Breitbart:
Judd Apatow: I Feel Like I've Been ‘Raped’ by Trump
Judd Apatow: I Feel Like I've Been ‘Raped’ by Trump
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CNN:
Vitaly Churkin, Russia's ambassador to UN, dies suddenly at 64 — (2014) Churkin talks international role in crisis — Moscow (CNN)The Russian ambassador to the United Nations, Vitaly Ivanovich Churkin, died suddenly in New York on Monday the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
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Jamie Schram / New York Post:
Russian ambassador to UN rushed to hospital
Russian ambassador to UN rushed to hospital
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Bill Neely / NBC News:
Russia Compiles Psychological Dossier on Trump for Putin — MOSCOW — A dossier on Donald Trump's psychological makeup is being prepared for Russian President Vladimir Putin. — Among its preliminary conclusions is that the new American leader is a risk-taker who can be naïve, according to a senior Kremlin adviser.
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Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
33 questions about Donald Trump and Russia
33 questions about Donald Trump and Russia
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Taylor Marsh and New York Times
Bloomberg:
Le Pen Gains in French Polls as Security Concerns Win Voters — Macron trips up with comments on France's colonial past — French risk premium rises as Le Pen's chances improve — Marine Le Pen gained ground on her rivals for the French election as she benefits from concerns about security …
Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:
Joe Piscopo Considers Running for Governor of New Jersey. No Joke. — He found fame in the 1980s impersonating Frank Sinatra, President Ronald Reagan and countless others on “Saturday Night Live,” followed by numerous Hollywood gigs, stand-up routines and a drive-time radio show.
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