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Kailani Koenig / NBC News:
Rep. Schiff: ‘Circumstantial Evidence of Collusion’ Between Trump Campaign, Russia — WASHINGTON — Despite denials from some top intelligence officials that there was any evidence of collusion between associates of Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russian operatives while Moscow tried …
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Ali Dukakis / ABC News:
'It never hurts to say you're sorry,' a GOP House member advises Trump
'It never hurts to say you're sorry,' a GOP House member advises Trump
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Politico
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
House Intelligence chairman: ‘No evidence of collusion’ between Trump camp, Russia
House Intelligence chairman: ‘No evidence of collusion’ between Trump camp, Russia
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twitchy.com
Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
A California waiter refused to serve 4 Latina women until he saw ‘proof of residency’ — It was girls' day out, and Diana Carrillo had abandoned her desire to eat healthy well before she, her sister and two friends got to the Southern California restaurant.
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Los Angeles Times, IJR and AOL
Ian Kullgren / Politico:
Ryan: Health care bill must do more for older people — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Sunday he's seeking changes to the Republican health care bill to provide more assistance to people in their 50s and 60s. — “We believe we should have even more assistance — and that's one of the things we're looking …
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Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
HHS Secretary says passing health care bill through House and Senate ‘a fine needle’ to be thread
HHS Secretary says passing health care bill through House and Senate ‘a fine needle’ to be thread
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ThinkProgress, The Hill and NBC News
Hassan Aden:
Details of my CBP Detention at JFK Int. Airport: — After spending a lovely weekend in Paris celebrating my mom's 80th birthday, I happily boarded my flight to return to the United States-something I have done countless times for 42 years after becoming a U.S. citizen.
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Hullabaloo and Raw Story
Michelle Moons / Breitbart:
40% Drop in Tech Companies Opposing Trump's Revised Travel Order — Apple, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Spotify, and Uber are missing from a group of 58 tech companies now signed onto an amicus brief protesting President Donald Trump's travel delay executive order on immigration.
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John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Geller Report and Just Security
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Mulvaney: 'The only way to get truly universal care is to throw people in jail if they don't have it' … White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said Sunday there is only one way to have universal healthcare in the country. — “The only way to get truly universal care is to throw people …
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Political Wire
The Huffington Post:
George W. Bush Gave Us Donald Trump. Now He Wants To Be Forgiven. — But Americans shouldn't forget so easily. — We've all seen the picture. It's the opening of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture, and George W. Bush is sharing a brief snuggle with Michelle Obama.
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Eschaton
Jeff Greenfield / Politico:
What the Senate Should Ask Judge Gorsuch — When Judge Neil Gorsuch faces the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday, will we see a series of crisp, clear exchanges on the nature of the Constitution, the role of precedent, the limits of Presidential power? Or will see what one legal scholar called …
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Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Al Franken may be the perfect senator for the Trump era — a deadly serious funnyman
Al Franken may be the perfect senator for the Trump era — a deadly serious funnyman
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The Last Tradition
New York Times:
G.O.P.'s Health Care Tightrope Winds Through the Blue-Collar Midwest — DEFIANCE, Ohio — James Waltimire, a police officer on unpaid medical leave, has been going to the hospital in this small city twice a week for physical therapy after leg surgery, all of it paid for by Medicaid.
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No More Mister Nice Blog
Arizona Republic:
Anti-Trump billboard artist receives death threats — Artist Karen Fiorito knew backlash was bound to come. And it has. — Commissioned by a downtown Phoenix art gallery in January to create a billboard art piece that would comment on President Donald Trump's administration …
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Townhall.com, Raw Story and AOL
Dan Barry / New York Times:
Jimmy Breslin, Legendary New York City Newspaper Columnist, Dies at 88 — Jimmy Breslin, the New York City newspaper columnist and best-selling author who leveled the powerful and elevated the powerless for more than 50 years with brick-hard words and a jagged-glass wit, died on Sunday.
Michael R. Bloomberg / Bloomberg:
Democrats: Don't Use Republican Playbook on Gorsuch — Democrats long complained about the way Republicans treated President Barack Obama. When Republicans refused to cooperate on legislation, when they threatened to shut down the government, when they stonewalled his Supreme Court nominee …
Brooke Seipel / The Hill:
Philly Cinco de Mayo celebration canceled over immigration crackdown fears — El Carnaval de Puebla, a major Cinco De Mayo celebration in Philadelphia, has been canceled following recent federal immigration crackdowns, organizers said. — Edgar Ramirez told a local NBC affiliate …
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Hot Air, Washington Post, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and ImmigrationProf Blog
Mary Jordan / Washington Post:
Fear, hope and deportations — VALLEY VIEW, Tex. — At 4:30 a.m. on a windy Monday, Tamara Estes swallows vitamin B12 for energy and krill oil for her arthritic fingers. Even with her nightly Ambien, she is always up before the sun, getting ready for a job that reminds her of what infuriates her about America.
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Brooke Seipel / The Hill:
Trump's ‘major meeting’ Friday on VA didn't take place — President Trump said he would hold a “major meeting” Friday at his private Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Fla., that would be “all about” the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), but the Friday meeting apparently never took place.
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Post On Politics
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Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Trump's ‘major meeting’ on veterans affairs doesn't happen
Trump's ‘major meeting’ on veterans affairs doesn't happen
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Raw Story
Kristina Webb / Post On Politics:
Trump holds VA meeting at Mar-a-Lago Saturday night
Trump holds VA meeting at Mar-a-Lago Saturday night
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RedState and Occupy Democrats
Dave Burke / Daily Mail:
‘I am here to die for Allah, there will be deaths’: Chilling final words of Paris airport attacker who shot at cops before he was killed as Kate and William met French terror victims — Less than two hours earlier he had shot at three police officers after being stopped for speeding
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The Gateway Pundit, Geller Report and The Last Tradition
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