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Andrew Kaczynski / CNN:
How CNN found the Reddit user behind the Trump wrestling GIF — (CNN)The Reddit user who initially claimed credit for President Donald Trump's tweet that showed Trump tackling CNN issued an apology Tuesday for the video and other offensive content he posted — one day after CNN identified …
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Donald Trump / ABC News:
Trump didn't obtain CNN wrestling video from Reddit, White House says
Trump didn't obtain CNN wrestling video from Reddit, White House says
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Washington Post:
North Korea missile launch marks a direct challenge to Trump administration … North Korea's latest test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile marks a direct challenge to President Trump, whose tough talk has yet to yield any change in Pyongyang's behavior as the regime continues …
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John Bowden / The Hill:
U.S., South Korea respond to North Korea ICBM launch with ‘show of force’ — The United States and South Korea responded to North Korea's successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) by conducting a joint ‘show of force’ Tuesday night.
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David Rothkopf / Washington Post:
The greatest threat facing the United States is its own president — David Rothkopf is the author of “The Great Questions of Tomorrow.” He is a visiting professor of international and public affairs at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs and a visiting scholar …
CNN:
US military analysis suggests North Korea launched a ‘probable’ ICBM — Top officials at the State Department and the Defense Department are participating in the meeting — (CNN)US military analysts believe North Korea's launched a “probable” two-stage intercontinental ballistic missile on Tuesday …
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Phil Stewart / Reuters:
U.S., South Korea stage show of force after North Korea ICBM test
U.S., South Korea stage show of force after North Korea ICBM test
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The Gateway Pundit, IJR and AOL
David Wright / All Things Nuclear:
North Korea Appears to Launch Missile with 6,700 km Range
North Korea Appears to Launch Missile with 6,700 km Range
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Ryan Martin / Indianapolis Star:
Indiana GOP asked Facebook for Obamacare horror stories. The responses were surprising. — That will leave about 76,000 Hoosiers without coverage, but there may be other options for them.. Dwight Adams/IndyStar — The Indiana Republican Party posed a question to Facebook on Monday: “What's your Obamacare horror story?
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Olivia Beavers / The Hill:
Indiana GOP request for ObamaCare ‘horror stories’ goes wrong — The Indiana Republican Party has requested that the state's constituents share their “horror stories” with ObamaCare, the Indianapolis Star reported Tuesday. — “What's your Obamacare horror story?
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Indiana Republican Party and Raw Story
Robert Pear / New York Times:
Congress Moves to Stop I.R.S. From Enforcing Health Law Mandate
Congress Moves to Stop I.R.S. From Enforcing Health Law Mandate
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Mohammad Zia Adnan / New York Times:
Going to Hooters and Seeing America — It sounds like the beginning of an uncomfortable joke: Four brown kids of Pakistani descent — from Karachi, Dubai, London and Augusta, Ga. — walk into a Hooters on a recent Saturday afternoon. — They order cheese fries, mozzarella sticks and a plate …
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Exclusive: Astonishing poll about Trump and media — A stark poll by Survey Monkey finds that 89% of Republicans view President Trump as more trustworthy than CNN, and 91% of Democrats think the opposite. Among all adults, trust for CNN is 7 points ahead of Trump. Among independents, CNN wins by 15 points.
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David Ljunggren / Reuters:
Canada to compensate ex-Guantanamo inmate, opposition furious — Canada's Liberal government will apologize to former Guantanamo Bay inmate Omar Khadr and pay him around C$10 million ($7.7 million) in compensation, two sources close to the matter said on Tuesday, prompting opposition protests.
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Robert Fife / Canadian Press:
Ottawa to offer Omar Khadr apology, $10-million in compensation
Ottawa to offer Omar Khadr apology, $10-million in compensation
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The Daily Caller, John Hawkins' Right Wing News and The Talking Dog
Michelle Shephard / Toronto Star:
Khadr to get apology, compensation over $10M as lawsuit settled
Khadr to get apology, compensation over $10M as lawsuit settled
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Common Dreams and The Daily Caller
Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Months of Russia controversy leaves Trump ‘boxed in’ ahead of Putin meeting — WARSAW — President Trump promised voters that he would strike “a great deal” with Russia and its autocratic president, Vladimir Putin. He has repeatedly labeled an investigation of Russian meddling in the U.S. elections as …
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Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump, Putin to hold bilateral meeting
Trump, Putin to hold bilateral meeting
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Olivia Beavers / The Hill:
Kobach faces complaint stemming from Trump's election commission — A legal group filed a complaint Monday asking the Justice Department to investigate whether Kris Kobach, the vice chairman of President Trump's voter fraud panel, violated federal law when his 2018 campaign for Kansas governor highlighted his role on the commission.
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New York Times:
Senate Republicans Lay Low on the Fourth, or Face Single-Minded Pressure — ALDERSON, W.Va — In normal times, the Fourth of July parade is a fat pitch down the middle for the grinning politician. For instance, here was Senator Joe Manchin III, a Democrat facing re-election next year …
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Biographer: Trump's media attacks motivated by self-preservation … One of President Trump's biographers said early Monday that he doesn't believe Trump is a strategic thinker when it comes to his social media attacks on news outlets. — Tim O'Brien, who authored the 2005 book “Trump Nation …
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David Brooks / New York Times:
What's the Matter With Republicans? — Over the past two months the Trump administration and the Republicans in Congress have proposed a budget and two health care plans that would take benefits away from core Republican constituencies, especially working-class voters.
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Hot Air and Scripting News
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Christie: My poll numbers show I don't care about political optics — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) said that he doesn't care about “political optics” after he earned national attention Monday over photos of him on a beach he closed last week. — “I think my poll numbers show …
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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Chris Christie flew close to the sun. Now, he sits under it, defiantly.
Chris Christie flew close to the sun. Now, he sits under it, defiantly.
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New York Times, No More Mister Nice Blog, Political Wire, Raw Story and Asbury Park Press
Aida Chavez / The Hill:
Chicago to make future plans a graduation requirement: report — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D) wants public high school students to show their plans for the future before obtaining their diploma. — Students will soon have to show that they've secured a job or received a letter of acceptance to college …
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