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10:05 AM ET, June 7, 2018

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Eliana Johnson / Politico:
Trump and Bolton spurn top-level North Korea planning  —  After two months on the job, Trump's new national security adviser has not called a single top-level National Security Council meeting on North Korea.  —  National Security Adviser John Bolton has yet to convene a Cabinet-level meeting …
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Washington Post:
Trump complains about traveling to Canada ahead of Singapore summit with Kim  —  President Trump is planning to fly to Canada on Friday.  He is not exactly happy about it.  —  The president has vented privately about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as their trade tensions have spilled into public view.
Discussion: Splinter and iPolitics
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Democrats Childishly Resist Trump's North Korea Efforts  —  Shock!  Horror!  President Trump is actually doing something right.  —  Sadly, Democrats in Congress are responding in a quite Trumpian way: They seem more concerned with undermining him than supporting a peace process with North Korea.
Discussion: New Republic
Josh Rogin / Washington Post:
Trump still holds Jimmy Carter's view on withdrawing U.S. troops from South Korea  —  For almost two years, President Trump has been talking about withdrawing large numbers of U.S. troops from South Korea, where there are currently around 28,000 stationed.  The president's advisers …
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump and Kim could meet for second day in Singapore
Politico:
Another mess for Pruitt: Overstaying his White House welcome at lunch  —  Too many visits for lunch at the Mess earned a rebuke from the White House.  —  EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt loves eating at the White House mess, an exclusive U.S. Navy-run restaurant open only to White House officials, Cabinet members and other dignitaries.
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Washington Post:
Joseph Hagin, point person on Korea summit, plans to leave White House soon
Discussion: Breitbart
Elaina Plott / The Atlantic:
Pruitt Aide Resigns Amid Scandals
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Playbook: Inside the House GOP's big immigration meeting
Discussion: Washington Post, Mediaite and The Week
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Poll: Economic satisfaction under Trump isn't helping his party's 2018 chances  —  By a whopping 25-point margin, voters say they're more likely to back a congressional candidate who promises to serve as a check on President Donald Trump, according to a new national poll from NBC News and the Wall Street Journal.
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John Harwood / CNBC:
More Americans are crediting Trump with the stronger economy, but that isn't helping the GOP with voters: NBC/WSJ poll  — A new poll found that seven in 10 voters say the economy has improved under the Trump administration.  — But the survey found that respondents favored Democrats …
Peter Nicholas / Wall Street Journal:   Democrats' Interest in Midterm Elections Running Ahead of Republicans'
Matthew Nussbaum / Politico:
Foreign leaders who embraced Trump now feel burned  —  Trump's overseas friends are learning the hard way that handshakes and golf games can't convince Trump not to smack would-be allies.  —  Call it friends without benefits.  —  Foreign leaders are learning that hand-holding, golf games …
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CNN:
Exclusive: Trump invokes War of 1812 in testy call with Trudeau over tariffs
Helene Fouquet / Bloomberg:
France Warns Trump It Won't Sign a G-7 Statement
Discussion: Political Wire
Ken Klippenstein / TYT Network:
You'll Never Believe What Israel Gave to Donald Trump
Discussion: Splinter, Raw Story and CBS News
Aidan McLaughlin / Mediaite:
Lou Dobbs and Rep. Gaetz Trash ‘Disaster’ Paul Ryan: ‘Get the Hell Out of the Office’  —  If you thought SpyGate on Fox News primetime was lit, take a gander over at what's happening on Fox Business Network, where host Lou Dobbs is truly wilding on a nightly basis.
Discussion: MSNBC and CNBC
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Rachael Bade / Politico:
GOP congressman blasts Trump's spy conspiracy  —  Rep. Tom Rooney, a top Republican lawmaker on the House Intelligence Committee, is ripping President Donald Trump's unsupported claim that the FBI inserted a spy inside his campaign.  —  “What is the point of saying that there was a spy in the campaign when there was none?”
CNN:
From Reddit to Trump: How the President latched onto a conspiracy theory
Discussion: Vox and ThinkProgress
Berkeley Lovelace Jr / CNBC:
US strikes a deal with China's ZTE to end crippling sanctions, Commerce Secretary Ross says  — Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says the U.S. has struck a deal with Chinese telecom giant ZTE to end crippling American sanctions.  — Commerce said the deal includes a $1 billion penalty …
Josh Dawsey / Washington Post:
In private FEMA remarks, Trump's focus strays from hurricanes  —  The meeting was supposed to be about hurricane preparedness, as disaster officials gathered at Federal Emergency Management Agency headquarters days after the start of the 2018 season.  —  But President Trump had a lot else on his mind …
Charles Robinson / Yahoo! Sports:
Sources: Colin Kaepernick's legal team expected to subpoena President Trump in case against NFL  —  After months of circling President Donald Trump during NFL depositions and discovery, Colin Kaepernick's lawyers are expected to force Trump directly into the ongoing legal battle between the quarterback and league.
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Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Special counsel Robert Mueller's team is requesting that witnesses turn in their personal phones …
Reuters:   Lawyer to ex-Trump campaign aide Manafort taps ethics adviser
CNN:
Giuliani defends comments about Stormy Daniels' credibility  —  Giuliani: Melania believes Trump over Daniels  —  Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, said Thursday he stands by his recent comments that adult film actress Stormy Daniels has no credibility because of her profession.
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Alicia H. Munnell / Politico:
Millennials and retirement: How bad is it?  —  Today's young adults are falling behind but there's a way they can catch up. … Concern about the financial health of America's younger generations is growing—especially millennials, a demographic boom that came of age in an environment …
Erik Larson / Bloomberg:
Judge Calls Trump's Border Separations of Children ‘Brutal’  — ACLU lawsuit is allowed to proceed in San Diego federal court  — Administration says policy helps prosecute undocumented adults  —  The Trump administration failed to kill a legal challenge to its practice …
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA and HuffPost
Andrew Freedman / Axios:
Mapped: Global temperatures since 1880  —  Every area of the globe has warmed since instrument records began in 1880, NASA data shows.  The planet isn't warming equally, however — the fastest temperature increases are taking place at the poles.  That Arctic, for example …
Wall Street Journal:
New link at Wall Street Journal
Liz Robbins / New York Times:
He Delivered Pizza to an Army Base in Brooklyn.  Now He Faces Deportation.  —  Food delivery.  Sanctuary.  Those are often the anchors for the more than half a million undocumented immigrants who live and work in New York City.  —  But an incident at the United States Army base in Fort Hamilton …
Discussion: Axios
Mike Sielski / Philly.com:
Eagles' Pederson on cancelled White House visit: 'I'm not discussing, it's over'  —  “Is this all about the national anthem thing?”  —  “Probably a lot of people came for it, and now they're slumming.”  —  What we came for, of course, was the White House Visit That Wasn't.
Washington Post:
Does Google think it's better than the U.S. military?  —  Giving in to pressure from its workforce, Google recently announced that it is pulling out of Project Maven, a groundbreaking Pentagon program to harness artificial intelligence to sift through and interpret video imagery from drones.
Discussion: Stanford Daily
NBC News:
Stormy Daniels suit: My old lawyer was a ‘puppet’ for Trump, Cohen  —  Stormy Daniels says in a new lawsuit that her former attorney betrayed her and became a “puppet” for President Donald Trump and his personal lawyer while still representing her.  —  The filing Wednesday alleges …
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Beth Reinhard / Washington Post:
Stormy Daniels sues her former attorney, accusing him of being a ‘puppet’ for Trump
Discussion: The Hill, ABC News, CNN and Politico
Christoph Koettl / New York Times:
What We Learned From the Videos of Stephon Clark Being Killed by Police  —  The visual investigations team at The New York Times examines the world through the lens of video footage and other types of open-source evidence.  Using everything from satellite images and audio waveforms to metadata …
Washington Post:
This Ohio factory thought it could bring U.S. jobs back from China.  Then Trump got involved.  —  By David J. Lynch June 6 at 5:30 PM Email the author  —  CLEVELAND — Bill Adler was invited last year to bid on a contract to make commercial sausage stuffers for a company that wanted to replace its Chinese supplier.
New York Times:
A Medical Mystery Grows as U.S. Consulate Workers in China Fall Ill  —  GUANGZHOU, China — A crisis over a mysterious ailment sickening American diplomats and their families — which began in Cuba and recently appeared in China — widened on Wednesday.  The State Department evacuated at least …
 
 
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Patrick Gregory / Big Law Business:
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Houston Chronicle:
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Discussion: CNN and The Texas Tribune
Matthew Singer / Willamette Week:
A video shows Islam Elmasry, owner of the Small Pharoah's halal cart, arguing with the woman …
Discussion: The Root and Raw Story
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Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Democrats strengthen hand in seeking control of House, even if odds of a blue wave are diminishing
Aris Folley / The Hill:
Former US attorney says Manafort will likely go to prison Friday
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Nick Miroff / Washington Post:
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