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Mike Allen / Axios:
Bannon plots Fox competitor, global expansion — Unshaven and working from home in cargo shorts as he moves into “Bannon the Barbarian” mode, Steve Bannon is thinking bigger than Breitbart. — Axios' Jonathan Swan hears Bannon has told friends he sees a massive opening to the right of Fox News …
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Trump: “Who the f@&$ does this guy think he is?” — Bannon didn't bother to go to work yesterday. He knew it was over. — At the end, Trump was beyond fed up, viewing Bannon as a self-aggrandizer who had built a personal narrative as the grand puppetmaster.
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Peter J. Boyer / Weekly Standard:
Bannon: ‘The Trump Presidency That We Fought For, and Won, Is Over.’ — Departed White House strategist speaks to THE WEEKLY STANDARD. — With the departure from the White House of strategist Stephen K. Bannon, who helped shape the so-called nationalist-populist program embraced by Donald Trump …
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Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
The Rise and Fall of Steve Bannon — In March, I went to the White House to visit Steve Bannon, who today was fired by President Trump. After Bannon showed off his office and his famous whiteboard, we sat down at a wooden conference table in the large corner office of Reince Priebus, who was then the White House chief of staff.
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Bill Scher / Politico:
Why Bannon Lost and the Globalists Won
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New York Times, 89.3 KPCC, Informed Comment, The Guardian, Washington Post and The Diplomat
John Wagner / Washington Post:
On Twitter, Trump thanks Bannon for his role in defeating ‘Crooked Hillary Clinton’
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The Guardian, The Week, Chicago Tribune and Joe.My.God.
Charlie Spiering / Breitbart:
Steve Bannon Speaks After White House Departure: 'I'm Going to War for Trump'
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John Hawkins' Right Wing News, Sputnik International, Business Insider and twitchy.com
Asawin Suebsaeng / The Daily Beast:
Seb Gorka's Fate ‘Extremely Uncertain’ as His Boss Bannon Is Ousted
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Raw Story and New York Magazine
New York Times:
Steve Bannon, Back on the Outside, Prepares His Enemies List
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Matthew Continetti / New York Times:
Steve Bannon Is Overrated
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Senator Ben Sasse:
THE NEXT CHARLOTTESVILLE — Over the last week, many Nebraskans have told me some version of this: “There are lots of us here who are scared about where the country is headed. I think more violence is inevitable.” That much seems obvious. Less expected was where some of them went next.
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Axios, No More Mister Nice Blog, RedState and Raw Story
Matthew Nussbaum / Politico:
Trumps to skip Kennedy Center Honors after artists boycott event — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will skip this year's Kennedy Center Honors, the White House announced on Saturday, after multiple honorees said they would skip the event.
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David Nakamura / Washington Post:
Trump, first lady to skip Kennedy Center Honors over concerns of ‘political distraction’
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New York Times, Shareblue, The Week, IJR and New York Magazine
Matt Pearce / Los Angeles Times:
Tweet from the account of Charlottesville rally organizer insults slain protester Heather Heyer — Jason Kessler, right, organizer of the Unite the Right rally last weekend, speaks at a press conference Sunday at Charlottesville City Hall. (Tasos Katopodis / EPA)
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Chris Suarez / Daily Progress:
Kessler described as one-time wannabe liberal activist
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Betsy Woodruff / The Daily Beast:
Sheriff: Trump Wants Us To Break The Law … President Donald Trump's crackdown on undocumented immigrants has some sheriffs worried the White House is pushing them to break the law - demanding they violate the Fourth Amendment or face vilification from the commander-in-chief.
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Raw Story
mypalmbeachpost:
Five more charities pull out of Mar-a-Lago events … Five more philanthropic organizations said Friday they have pulled their fundraising events from President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club following an intense social media push calling on people to boycott charities that use the venue.
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NPR, Politico, Political Wire and Palm Beach Post
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Keeping track at home? Here's a list of who's leaving Mar-a-Lago
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ThinkProgress, New York Magazine and Raw Story
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
Salvation Army, Red Cross, Susan G. Komen abandon Trump's Mar-a-Lago
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Politicus USA, Common Dreams, Washington Monthly and The Guardian
Doug Stanglin / USA Today:
Thousands march in Boston for protests a week after deadly demonstration — Thousands of counterprotesters marched through downtown Boston on Saturday to condemn neo-Nazis and white nationalism as conservative and libertarian activists mounted a “Free Speech Rally” at Boston Common …
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Boston Globe, JustOneMinute, CBS Boston, CBS New York and twitchy.com
Kimberley A. Strassel / Wall Street Journal:
The ‘Resistance’ Goes Lower — Green groups are attacking staffers merely for working in Trump's government. — In a better world, Americans would never hear the name Samantha Dravis. She wouldn't be pictured on the front page of the New York Times or added to environmentalist “watch lists.”
CNN:
Sebastian Gorka's PhD adviser: “I would not call him an expert in terrorism” — STORY HIGHLIGHTS — (CNN)As a deputy assistant to President Donald Trump, Sebastian Gorka is often the public face of the administration when it comes to one of the most critical items on the President's agenda: Combating terrorism.
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Benjamin Brown / Fox News:
Total of 6 officers shot in Florida, Pennsylvania — Three people were in custody Friday night, including a “strong suspect,” after one police officer was fatally shot and another suffered grave injuries in Kissimmee, Fla., south of Orlando. — At a press briefing, Police Chief Jeff O'Dell …
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Timothy Snyder / New York Times:
The Test of Nazism That Trump Failed — “No. 1, I am the least anti-Semitic person that you've ever seen in your entire life. No. 2, racism, the least racist person.” So the president said at a news conference in February. These words left me uneasy. A moment ago, as I was looking …
Haley Britzky / Axios:
When Confederate statues were erected throughout history — In the past week, confederate statues have been in the spotlight. After the “Unite the Right” rally, which was started in opposition of the removal of a Robert E. Lee statue, turned violent in Charlottesville …
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