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Harriet Alexander / Yahoo:
Florida gun owners encouraged to ‘shoot the storm’ and fire their guns at Hurricane Irma — A Florida man who suggested shooting guns at Hurricane Irma out of “stress and boredom” has found that his idea has captured peoples' imaginations - with over 46,000 signing up to join in.
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Caroline Orr / Shareblue:
Florida residents want to know why Trump isn't opening his resorts to hurricane victims — As Hurricane Irma devastates South Florida, residents facing down the storm want to know why Donald Trump hasn't offered to open any of his properties to help those in need. Instead, his resorts are only open to paying customers.
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Trump: Hurricanes are helping the Coast Guard improve its ‘brand’
Trump: Hurricanes are helping the Coast Guard improve its ‘brand’
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Raw Story
Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Florida sheriff warns citizens: Don't shoot at Hurricane Irma
Florida sheriff warns citizens: Don't shoot at Hurricane Irma
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Washington Post, Politico, The Resurgent and Axios
Katie Paris / Shareblue:
Trump tells cabinet Hurricane Irma means wealthy need their tax cuts faster
Trump tells cabinet Hurricane Irma means wealthy need their tax cuts faster
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IJR
David Smiley / miamiherald:
She delivered baby at home because Hurricane Irma kept the paramedics away
She delivered baby at home because Hurricane Irma kept the paramedics away
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The Daily Caller
CBS News:
Hillary Clinton on why she lost and “the most important” mistake she made — Hillary Clinton has spent the last 10 months trying to figure out why she isn't the president of the United States. — “I am good,” Clinton told “Sunday Morning” anchor Jane Pauley.
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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Clinton: ‘I am done with being a candidate’ — Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton said Sunday that she will not pursue the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. — “I am done with being a candidate,” Clinton said on CBS's “Sunday Morning.” — Clinton — who on Tuesday will release …
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Alison R. Parker / Shareblue:
“A cry from the white nationalist gut”: Clinton knew Trump from day one — Donald Trump has never made his racism a secret. After all, his political career was largely launched by his hateful birtherism campaign against President Barack Obama. — And his presidential bid was gleefully supported …
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IJR
David Rutz / Washington Free Beacon:
Clinton Was So Confident of Victory She Bought Second Home in Chappaqua to Accommodate White House Staff
Clinton Was So Confident of Victory She Bought Second Home in Chappaqua to Accommodate White House Staff
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IJR
Colin Kalmbacher / LawNewz:
Hillary Blames Obama's Climate Change Rules For Her Campaign's ‘Biggest Gaffe’
Hillary Blames Obama's Climate Change Rules For Her Campaign's ‘Biggest Gaffe’
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New York Times:
Hurricane Irma Live: Storm Makes Landfall on Marco Island, on Florida's Gulf Coast — After wreaking devastation through the Caribbean and forcing one of the largest evacuations in American history, Hurricane Irma ripped away from the Florida Keys on Sunday afternoon and moved toward southwest Florida …
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CNN:
Irma, now a Category 3 hurricane, barrels toward Naples — (CNN)Editor's note: This is a developing story that is being constantly updated as the storm progresses. Also, follow our live updates here or watch unlimited CNN. — Irma has been downgraded to a Category 3 hurricane …
Emily Shapiro / ABC News:
Hurricane Irma makes 2nd landfall on Marco Island; Naples braces for storm
Hurricane Irma makes 2nd landfall on Marco Island; Naples braces for storm
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Bannon plotting primaries against slate of GOP incumbents — President Donald Trump's closest allies are planning a slate of primary challenges against Republican senators, potentially undermining the party's prospects in 2018 and further inflaming tensions between GOP leaders and the White House.
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
McCain says he is facing ‘very vicious’ form of cancer — (R-Ariz.) on Sunday said he is facing a “very vicious” form of cancer, but he expressed confidence in his prognosis. — “The prognosis is pretty good ... This is a very vicious form of cancer that I'm facing,” McCain said on CNN's “State of the Union.”
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Eli Watkins / CNN:
John McCain: 'I'm facing a challenge'
John McCain: 'I'm facing a challenge'
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Ingrid Jacques / Detroit News:
Farmer gets boot for expressing his beliefs — When East Lansing officials told Steve Tennes he was no longer welcome to sell his apples and doughnuts at the city-run farmers market, he couldn't believe it. — All it took to earn the government's wrath was penning a social media post about his faith.
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David Goodhue / flkeysnews:
City of Marathon: ‘Everything is under water, I mean everything’ — Early Sunday morning, as the eye of the massive Hurricane Irma was about to hit Key West, conditions were dire in the Middle Keys city of Marathon. — Larry Kahn, editor of the Keynoter and an editor for FlKeysNews.com …
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Business Insider and Washington Post
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Scoop: Jeff Sessions' lie detector idea — Attorney General Jeff Sessions has told associates he wants to put the entire National Security Council staff through a lie detector test to root out leakers. It's unclear whether this will ever happen, but Sessions floated the idea to multiple people, as recently as last month.
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The Gateway Pundit
Derek Hunter / Townhall.com:
Mr. President, They're Never Going To Like You — Donald Trump enjoys being liked. When he gets favorable poll numbers he is quick to cite it. When he gets unfavorable poll numbers he is quick to cite the best numbers in it or, if there aren't any in it, ignore it completely.
Mike Allen / Axios:
Trump to discuss race one-on-one with African American senator — President Trump's botched Charlottesville response was the low point of his presidency for some of his key aides. Now, he has a chance for a reset, at the same time that he's reveling in the adulation for his surprise deal with Democrats.
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