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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 …
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ABC News, Axios, Business Insider and The Week
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Bloomberg:
Why Tiny Qatar Angers Saudi Arabia and Its Allies: QuickTake Q&A — Saudi Arabia and three of its Arab allies cut diplomatic ties with Qatar on Monday, furious with what they see as the tiny emirate's tolerant attitude toward Iran and Islamist groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood.
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RedState and The Independent
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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 …
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Axios, Hot Air, The Week and New York Magazine
New York Times:
5 Arab States Break Ties With Qatar, Complicating U.S. Coalition-Building
5 Arab States Break Ties With Qatar, Complicating U.S. Coalition-Building
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Al Jazeera English, FiveThirtyEight and Just Security
Noah Browning / Reuters:
Arab powers sever Qatar ties, widening rift among U.S. allies
Arab powers sever Qatar ties, widening rift among U.S. allies
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Defense One
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.”
Gordon Rayner / Telegraph:
Police uncover YouTube link to London terror attack — Counter-terrorism officers secretly recorded an alleged Isil-inspired terror cell in Barking last month discussing how to use YouTube to plot a van and knife attack in London, The Daily Telegraph can reveal.
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Martin Evans / Telegraph:
London terrorist had twice been referred to police over his extremist views
London terrorist had twice been referred to police over his extremist views
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BBC, Daily Mail, The Daily Caller, John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Blazing Cat Fur and Politicus USA
Analysis By Jane Merrick / CNN:
May's authoritarian response to the London Bridge attack
May's authoritarian response to the London Bridge attack
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KFOR-TV, The Daily Caller and fox8.com
Lorraine Ali / Los Angeles Times:
Megyn Kelly gets outmaneuvered by Vladimir Putin on her NBC premiere ‘Sunday Night’ — Megyn Kelly interviews Russian President Vladimir Putin in an exclusive interview taped for the premiere of her NBC news program, “Sunday Night With Megyn Kelly.” (nbcnews.com) — Television Critic
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Business Insider, NPR, The Week and Althouse
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Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Putin denies having compromising information on Trump
Putin denies having compromising information on Trump
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Axios, Washington Post, The Week and New York Magazine
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.
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Simple Justice, Gizmodo, The Daily Caller and CBS Boston
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Trump: ‘I will do what is necessary’ in wake of London attack — President Trump pledged Sunday to prevent future terror strikes in the U.S., in the wake of a deadly attack in central London that left seven people dead and injured many more. — “We renew our resolve, stronger than ever before …
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Politico, Hit & Run, Salon, The Week, Business Insider and Washington Post
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Peter Baker / New York Times:
WASHINGTON — President Trump rebelled on Monday against his own advisers who “watered down” his original executive order barring visitors from select Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States and who insisted on calling it something other than a travel ban.
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ABC News, CNBC, NPR, twitchy.com, Daily Kos, IJR, Above the Law, The Guardian and Hot Air
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John Walters / Seven Days:
Bernie Sanders Made More Than $1 Million in 2016 — Thanks in large part to his successful foray into authorship, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) made more than $1 million in 2016. That's according to his latest U.S. Senate financial disclosure, which he filed Sunday after receiving a 20-day extension.
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Scared Monkeys and The Daily Caller
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David Ferguson / Raw Story:
NSA Director Mike Rogers poised to ‘drop a bomb’ on Trump admin during Wednesday testimony: MSNBC — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — Atlantic magazine writer Steve Clemons said during a Saturday panel on MSNBC's “The Point with Ari Melber” that National Security Administration …
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Austin Wright / Politico:
Comey hearing consumes Washington
Jaweed Kaleem / Los Angeles Times:
Clashes break out as supporters and opponents of Trump descend on Portland — Protesters in Portland, Ore., on Sunday. (Scott Olson / Getty Images) — Skirmishes broke out Sunday in downtown Portland as hundreds of President Trump's supporters who were rallying for free speech faced off …
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Associated Press and Hullabaloo
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Monte Whaley / Denver Post:
Men saying “no thanks” to college — John Maxwell is curious about the world and freely shares, in casual conversation, tidbits of English history. Yet he says he'll never again set foot in a college classroom. — “I consider myself mostly self-taught and I just believe I should cut my own path in life …
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.
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Breitbart, KFOR-TV, The Daily Caller, fox8.com and Daily Mail
Ben White / Politico:
How Reince Priebus hangs on — As White House officials scrambled to put together a Rose Garden ceremony with a military band last week, conservative blogger Erick Erickson blared this headline: “Reince Priebus's Departure is Imminent.” — Priebus, seemingly embattled since …
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Raw Story
BuzzFeed:
A Man Who Witnessed The London Bridge Attack Went Back To Pay His Restaurant Bill On Sunday — BuzzFeed News spoke to Richard Angell on Saturday night after the attack. On Sunday he returned to show that “these people shouldn't win”. — A witness to the terror attack in London Bridge returned …
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Daily Mail and Daily Kos
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Fox News:
Orlando shooting leaves multiple people dead, officials say — A shooting in Orlando's industrial area left multiple people dead Monday morning, officials said. — Officers gathered in a parking lot outside a warehouse off Forsyth Road in Orange County, near Full Sail University, shortly before 9 a.m.
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CNN, Hot Air, New York Times, KFOR-TV, KTLA and Blazing Cat Fur