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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 »
The Daily Beast:
CPAC Disinvites Milo Yiannopoulos, Despite His Attempt at Contrition
CPAC Disinvites Milo Yiannopoulos, Despite His Attempt at Contrition
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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 Bob Harward, General David Petraeus reportedly has withdrawn over the issue of being able to bring in his own staff.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
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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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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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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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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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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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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Lindsay Ellis / Houston Chronicle:
Jewish community center evacuated after bomb threat — A non-credible bomb threat called into Houston's Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center jolted staff and students on Monday morning. — The call was part of the latest wave of threats targeting these schools and gathering places this year …
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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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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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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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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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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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Raw Story
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 …
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Hot Air, Political Wire and France 24
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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Associated Press:
AP source: Revised travel ban targets same countries — WASHINGTON — A draft of President Donald Trump's revised immigration ban targets the same seven countries listed in his original executive order and exempts travelers who already have a visa to travel to the U.S., even if they haven't used it yet.
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