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Jon Stone / The Independent:
Theresa May says the internet must now be regulated following London Bridge terror attack  —  The Prime Minister said terrorists had ‘safe spaces’ online  —  ‘Guard of honour’ for Manchester survivors attending One Love concert  —  Sadiq Khan ‘has more important things to do than respond to Trump’
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Reuters:
In shadow of deadly attacks, British election campaign resumes  —  After militants killed seven people and injured 48 in London, British Prime Minister Theresa May resumes campaigning on Monday just three days before a national election which polls show is much tighter than previously predicted.
Discussion: Political Wire
Analysis By Jane Merrick / CNN:
May's authoritarian response to the London Bridge attack
Discussion: The Daily Caller and fox8.com
Fox News:   London terror: Saturday attacks a tipping point in campaign to destroy the West
BuzzFeed:
A Man Who Witnessed The London Bridge Attack Went Back To Pay His Restaurant Bill On Sunday
Discussion: Daily Kos
Daily Mail:   Details of the London Bridge jihadi killer are revealed
Hannah Natanson / Commencement 2017:
Harvard Rescinds Acceptances for At Least Ten Students for Obscene Memes  —  Harvard College rescinded admissions offers to at least ten prospective members of the Class of 2021 after the students traded sexually explicit memes and messages that sometimes targeted minority groups in a private Facebook group chat.
Bloomberg:
Saudi-led Alliance Moves to Blockade Qatar Over Iran Tensions  —  Saudi, U.A.E., Egypt and Bahrain cuts ties with Qatar  —  Countries suspend air, sea travel; Saudis shut land border  —  Four Arab countries led by Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic ties with Qatar and moved to close off access …
Discussion: New York Magazine and The Week
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New York Times:
5 Arab States Break Ties With Qatar, Complicating U.S. Coalition-Building
Discussion: FiveThirtyEight
The Guardian:
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt and Bahrain break diplomatic ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Avi Selk / Washington Post:
World leaders call for unity after London attack.  Trump tweets the complete opposite.  —  In the early confusion of Saturday's attack in London, as police urged people not to spread rumors, those world leaders who did speak out early were largely circumspect.  Restrained.  Sympathetic.
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Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
With his London tweets, Trump embarrasses himself — and America — once again
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump reacts to London terror by stoking fear and renewing feud with mayor
Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Putin denies having compromising information on Trump  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday denied having compromising information on President Donald Trump, calling it “nonsense.”  —  During an interview on NBC News' “Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly,” host Megyn Kelly asked Putin if he has …
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Associated Press:
Russian President Vladimir Putin says claims about Russian involvement …
Discussion: Axios and ABC News
Wesley Morris / New York Times:
What Was Bill Maher's Big Mistake?  —  I know what he meant.  Lots of people know what he meant.  Nonetheless, the thing about some jokes is that they're open to interpretation, and the interpretation isn't up to him.  —  “Him” is Bill Maher, whose HBO talk show is “Real Time With Bill Maher.”
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Oliver Darcy / CNNMoney:
Breitbart employees infuriated by colleagues' ‘appalling’ comments after London terror attack  —  Breitbart employees expressed strong displeasure on Sunday with two of their colleagues for inflammatory comments posted to Twitter in the aftermath of the London terror attack.
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Charles Riley / CNNMoney:
Uber criticized for surge pricing after London terror attack
Discussion: Business Insider and Raw Story
Carter / The Gateway Pundit:
WATCH: CNN Creates #FakeNews in London Following Terror Attacks, Stages Anti-ISIS Muslim Protesters
Discussion: Power Line and twitchy.com
Susan B. Glasser / Politico:
Trump National Security Team Blindsided by NATO Speech  —  When President Donald Trump addressed NATO leaders during his debut overseas trip little more than a week ago, he surprised and disappointed European allies who hoped—and expected—he would use his speech to explicitly reaffirm America's commitment …
Discussion: Business Insider
Times Colonist:
Man who mowed lawn with tornado behind him says he ‘was keeping an eye on it.’  —  Theunis Wessels mows his lawn at his home in Three Hills, Alta., as a tornado is seen in the background on Friday, June 2, 2017.  Cecilia Wessels snapped the picture of her husband, Theunis as the twister passed near their home in Three Hills.
Katherine Rodriguez / Breitbart:
Democrats Are Asking Hillary Clinton to Step out of the Spotlight  —  Democrats are reportedly fed up with Hillary Clinton's litany of excuses for losing the 2016 election and are asking her to step out of the limelight.  —  The consensus among former Clinton aides, former Obama aides …
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Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Dems want Hillary Clinton to leave spotlight
Discussion: New York Post, IJR and AOL
Nick Wingfield / New York Times:
Oculus Founder Plots a Comeback With a Virtual Border Wall  —  Palmer Freeman Luckey was the kind of wunderkind Silicon Valley venerates.  When he was just 21, he made an overnight fortune selling his start-up, a company called Oculus VR that made virtual-reality gear, to Facebook for $2 billion in 2014.
Martin Evans / Telegraph:
London terrorist had twice been referred to police over his extremist views  —  One of the three jihadists who murdered revellers in central London on Saturday had been reported to the anti-terror police on at least two occasions, it has been claimed.  —  A former friend of the terrorist …
Taegan Goddard / Political Wire:
Donald Trump's Triumph of Stupidity  —  Der Spiegel obtained a copy of secret meeting notes from the G7 meeting last week:  —  Until the very end, they tried behind closed doors to get him to change his mind.  For the umpteenth time, they presented all the arguments — the humanitarian ones …
Nicholas Carnes / Washington Post:
It's time to bust the myth: Most Trump voters were not working class.  —  Media coverage of the 2016 election often emphasized Donald Trump's appeal to the working class.  The Atlantic said that “the billionaire developer is building a blue-collar foundation.”
Washington Post:
Trump is finding it easier to tear down old policies than to build his own  —  Builder-turned-president Donald Trump has in many ways made good on his promise to be a political wrecking ball.  —  Last week, he withdrew the United States from the Paris climate accord.
Bloomberg:
Kushners Hunting Hard for a Loan to Pay Back Chinese Investors  —  Firm wants $250 million against New Jersey Trump tower  —  Links to White House and EB-5 visa program causing concern  —  The Kushner family real estate company is seeking a $250 million loan to pay back Chinese investors …
 
 
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CNN:
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Discussion: The Week
Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
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Chuck Ross / The Daily Caller:
MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts theorized on Sunday that President Trump …
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Discussion: Instapundit
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Discussion: Daily Mail
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Discussion: National Review and Daily Kos