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12:30 PM ET, June 10, 2018

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Noah Weiland / New York Times:
Trump Economic Adviser Ties G-7 Pullout to North Korea Meeting  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump's top economic adviser said on Sunday that Mr. Trump had pulled out of a joint statement with allies at the Group of 7 meeting over the weekend because a “betrayal” by the Canadian prime minister …
Discussion: Political Wire
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David Frum / The Atlantic:
Trump Goes to War Against the Democracies  —  “He's like Heath Ledger's Joker—but without the operational excellence.”  That was the grim after-action assessment of one senior G7 official with whom I spoke in the shocked aftermath of President Donald Trump's savage post-summit tweets.
Axios:
Scoop: Trump's deal-of-the-decade North Korea plan  —  President Trump will confront Kim Jong-un using “a strategy to impress as well as intimidate” — and is open to planting a U.S. embassy in North Korea.  —  The big picture: U.S. officials involved in the summit preparations …
Discussion: Politico and Washington Post
Eric Talmadge / Associated Press:
Business as usual in North Korea as public unaware of summit  —  PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — With all the international attention focused on Singapore and the historic summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang must be buzzing with excitement, right?
Axios:
Kudlow: Trump's G7 decision was a show of strength before Kim summit  —  During an appearance on CNN's “State of the Union” this morning, President Trump's chief economic adviser Larry Kudlow said that Trump's unprecedented decision not to sign onto the G7 summit's joint communique came …
Foster Klug / Associated Press:
Isolated Kim takes big gamble leaving home for Trump summit
Discussion: Politico
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Fox & Friends host slips: Trump's North Korea summit is a ‘historic meeting between two dictators’
Discussion: Shareblue Media
Annabelle Liang / Associated Press:
Singapore deports South Korean journalists in trespass case
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Mediaite
Anna Fifield / Washington Post:
North Korea's Kim Jong Un arrives in Singapore for historic summit with Trump
BBC:
Leave.EU ‘downplayed Russian links’  —  The founder of Leave.EU, Arron Banks, has confirmed he will appear before MPs this week to answer new allegations about his links with Russia.  —  It has been reported that Mr Banks, who bankrolled the unofficial leave campaign, had more contact …
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Isabel Oakeshott / The Times & The Sunday Times:
A classic Russian fishing expedition lands back channel to White House  —  In Arron Banks and Andy Wigmore the Kremlin had spotted men it could use.  Then they vaulted to the heart of western politics  —  Today's revelations are the result of an investigation that I was carrying …
The Times & The Sunday Times:   Email trail shows how Arron Banks and Andy Wigmore were cultivated
The Guardian:   Arron Banks ‘met Russian officials multiple times before Brexit vote’
New York Times:
‘Drama, Action, Emotional Power’: As Exhausted Aides Eye the Exits, Trump Is Re-Energized  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump has gone overseas to embark on some of the most consequential diplomatic negotiations of his tenure, threatening an all-out trade war with allies and seizing a chance to make peace with a nuclear-armed menace.
Discussion: IJR, Raw Story, Mediaite and AOL
W.G. Dunlop / Yahoo:
US blames Canada for G7 fiasco, says Trudeau ‘stabbed us in the back’  —  US President Donald Trump left the G7 summit early en route for Singapore and a historic nuclear summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, only to take exception to comments made by Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a news conference
Discussion: Althouse
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Ashish Kumar Sen / Atlantic Council:
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats: Russia is Attempting to Influence US Midterms …
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and HuffPost
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
New York Times reporter broke the biggest rule in journalism  —  On previous occasions, I've written about the blunt way legendary New York Times editor Abe Rosenthal dealt with a conflict of interest.  The story bears repeating after the indictment of a top Senate official over his contacts with reporters …
John Paul Tasker / CBC News:
Trump demands Canada dismantle supply management or risk trading relationship  —  'We don't want to pay anything, why should we pay anything?'  Trump says of Canadian tariffs on dairy products  —  U.S. President Donald Trump says Canada will have to dismantle its supply-managed dairy system …
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Salena Zito / New York Post:
How suicide became my ‘family secret’ — and shaped who I am  —  On May 12, 1915, Clifford G. Peiffer walked down East Lacock Street on Pittsburgh's North Side with a note in his pocket, sadness in his heart and a determination in his step.  —  Earlier that morning, he had told his wife …
New York Times:
Turning Affluent Suburbs Blue Isn't Worth the Cost  —  Ms. Geismer is the author of “Don't Blame Us: Suburban Liberals and the Transformation of the Democratic Party.”  Mr. Lassiter is the author of “The Silent Majority: Suburban Politics in the Sunbelt South.”
Washington Post:
‘They just took them?’  Frantic parents separated from their kids fill courts on the border  —  By Michael E. Miller June 9 at 6:44 PM Email the author  —  MCALLEN, Texas — The words “all rise” were still ringing in the brightly lit South Texas courtroom last week when Peter E. Ormsby slipped unceremoniously into his seat.
Wall Street Journal:
Jeff Sessions Struggles to Get Planned Marijuana Crackdown Going  —  Attorney general vowed to toughen federal enforcement of the drug, but he doesn't have support from Trump or Congress  —  Attorney General Jeff Sessions vowed to use federal law to get tough on marijuana …
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Romney looks to lead GOP's establishment wing  —  Mitt Romney is positioning himself to be a force in the Senate — and a potential counterweight to Donald Trump.  —  DEER VALLEY, UTAH - Mitt Romney is mapping out plans to become a major player in the Senate — positioning himself …
Discussion: New York Times
Spencer Soper / Bloomberg:
Amazon Blasted Over China Echo Factory Conditions  — China Labor Watch cites low pay, long hours, safety concerns  — Amazon says it identified concerns and is addressing them  —  A watchdog group is calling on Amazon.com Inc. to improve conditions for factory workers in China …
Blake Montgomery / BuzzFeed:
A Restaurant Owner Featured On “No Reservations” Said Anthony Bourdain Changed Their Lives  —  Xi'an Famous Foods said it was donating all of its June 8 sales to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to honor Bourdain's memory.  —  After Anthony Bourdain was found dead Friday of a reported suicide …
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Steve Hilton / Fox News:
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Liz Robbins / New York Times:
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