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Avi Selk / Washington Post:
Reporters thought this video was North Korea propaganda. It came from the White House. — Reporters crowded into a Singapore auditorium Tuesday, expecting President Trump to walk out and announce the results of his historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘I do trust him’: Trump opens up about Kim after historic summit — North Korea will denuclearize, President Donald Trump declared in an exclusive interview with ABC News chief anchor George Stephanopoulos just hours after intense and historic negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
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Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Trump Was Outfoxed in Singapore — It sure looks as if President Trump was hoodwinked in Singapore. — Trump made a huge concession — the suspension of military exercises with South Korea. That's on top of the broader concession of the summit meeting itself, security guarantees …
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ABC News:
President Trump sits down with George Stephanopoulos: TRANSCRIPT — President Donald Trump sat down for an exclusive one-on-one with ABC News chief anchor George Stephanopoulos after the president's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday in Singapore.
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Greta Van Susteren / Voice of America:
Trump to VOA: 'We're Going to Denuke North Korea' — President Donald Trump spoke with VOA contributor Greta Van Susteren after his summit talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore about what the two discussed and what to expect next. — Van Susteren: What surprised you about Kim Jong Un?
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CNN:
READ: Full text of Trump-Kim signed statement — Joint Statement of President Donald J. Trump of the United States of America and Chairman Kim Jong Un of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea at the Singapore Summit — President Donald J. Trump of the United States of America …
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YouTube:
United States - North Korea Singapore Summit Video (English) (Destiny Pictures)
United States - North Korea Singapore Summit Video (English) (Destiny Pictures)
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Eric Schmitt / New York Times:
Trump Pledge to Halt Military Exercises Surprises Pentagon and Seoul
Trump Pledge to Halt Military Exercises Surprises Pentagon and Seoul
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Associated Press:
Trump shows Kim a video laying out the stakes of summit
Trump shows Kim a video laying out the stakes of summit
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Hugh Hewitt / The Hugh Hewitt Show:
Senator Tom Cotton On The Singapore Summit
Senator Tom Cotton On The Singapore Summit
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Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
The North Korea summit was a triumph of Trumpian stagecraft, and the media fell for it
Robin Wright / New Yorker:
The Trump-Kim Summit: Reality TV or a New Era?
The Trump-Kim Summit: Reality TV or a New Era?
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Washington Post:
Trump-Kim summit: Trump says after historic meeting, ‘We have developed a very special bond’
Trump-Kim summit: Trump says after historic meeting, ‘We have developed a very special bond’
Washington Post:
The Singapore summit was a victory for Kim Jong Un
The Singapore summit was a victory for Kim Jong Un
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The NRA appears to pull old legislator grades from its website
The NRA appears to pull old legislator grades from its website
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Anita Kumar / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Trump's unlikely allies on North Korea talks — progressive Democrats
Trump's unlikely allies on North Korea talks — progressive Democrats
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E. Tammy Kim / New Yorker:
South Koreans Are Still Hopeful After the Trump-Kim Summit
South Koreans Are Still Hopeful After the Trump-Kim Summit
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Tasneem Nashrulla / BuzzFeed:
Trump Showed Kim Jong Un A Fake Movie Trailer Starring The Two Of Them As Heroes
Trump Showed Kim Jong Un A Fake Movie Trailer Starring The Two Of Them As Heroes
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Gabriel Sherman / Vanity Fair:
“The Era of Primal Trump”: Insiders Fear Trump Is Lurching from One Nuclear Showdown to Another — Advisers worry that with Singapore in the rearview mirror, “It's going to hit the fan pretty soon.” — During Donald Trump's sleepless-in-Singapore star turn, White House advisers …
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Betsy Woodruff / The Daily Beast:
Michael Avenatti: The Russians Are Trying to Run a Smear Job on Me … Michael Avenatti, the outspoken attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels, says the Russian government is trying to smear him in the press. Avenatti told The Daily Beast that people in the Kremlin have been trying to plant damaging stories about him in media outlets.
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Chris Sommerfeldt / New York Daily News:
Longtime Trump fixer Michael Cohen has been telling friends he expects to be arrested shortly — Michael Cohen thinks he might soon have to swap his pinstripes for jail stripes. — The longtime attorney and personal fixer to President Trump expects to be put in cuffs any day now …
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Washington Post:
Senior Justice Dept. lawyer resigns after shift on Obamacare — A senior career Justice Department official has resigned in the wake of the Trump administration's move to stop defending a key provision of the Affordable Care Act, a departure that highlights internal frustration generated by the decision …
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Sara Salinas / CNBC:
AT&T wins: Judge clears $85 billion bid for Time Warner with no conditions — The Justice Department sued last year to block the merger, citing concerns that AT&T, owner of satellite television provider DirecTV, could charge rival distributors more for Time Warner content, resulting in higher prices for consumers.
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Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
AT&T's Time Warner Takeover Wins Judge's Approval in Defeat for Justice Dept.
AT&T's Time Warner Takeover Wins Judge's Approval in Defeat for Justice Dept.
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David McCabe / Axios:
Judge rules that AT&T can buy Time Warner
Judge rules that AT&T can buy Time Warner
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Jack Crowe / National Review:
Judge Approves ATT Takeover of Time Warner
Franco Ordoñez / McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Exclusive: Trump looking to erect tent cities to house unaccompanied children — WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is looking to build tent cities at military posts around Texas to shelter the increasing number of unaccompanied migrant children being held in detention.
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Page Six:
Rudy Giuliani's wife filed for divorce after his affair with married woman — WHITEFIELD, N.H. — Rudy Giuliani had an affair with a married New Hampshire hospital administrator before the mayor-turned-presidential lawyer and his wife separated, multiple sources told The Post.
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Lisa Ryan / The Cut:
Rudy Giuliani's Wife Says He Had an Affair With a Married Woman
Rudy Giuliani's Wife Says He Had an Affair With a Married Woman
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Catherine Herridge / Fox News:
Rosenstein threatened to ‘subpoena’ GOP-led committee in ‘chilling’ clash over records, emails show — Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein threatened to “subpoena” emails, phone records and other documents from lawmakers and staff on a Republican-led House committee during a tense meeting earlier …
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Laura Jarrett / CNN:
Rosenstein plans to call on House to investigate its own staff — Washington (CNN)Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's ongoing battle with House Republicans reached new heights Tuesday, as the No. 2 senior leader of the Justice Department plans to call on the House to investigate its own committee staff.
Griffin Connolly / Roll Call:
New Court Documents Reveal Details of Yard Dispute That Hospitalized Rand Paul — Updated 2:55 p.m. | New court documents in Kentucky shed more light on details from the yard dispute that landed Sen. Rand Paul in the hospital with six broken ribs, among other thoracic complications, and could land his neighbor in prison.
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Bloomberg:
Trump's Trade Adviser Apologizes for ‘Inappropriate’ Trudeau Comments — Used ‘inappropriate’ words in effort to show strength, he says — White House's Hassett urges U.S., Canada to take ‘deep breath’ — White House trade adviser Peter Navarro apologized for suggesting Canadian …
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William Mauldin / Wall Street Journal:
White House Trade Official Backs Away From His Insult to Trudeau
White House Trade Official Backs Away From His Insult to Trudeau
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Brent Scher / Washington Free Beacon:
Claire McCaskill's Private Plane Used on Campaign's RV Tour Through Missouri — Sen. Claire McCaskill (D., Mo.) said her campaign was “hitting the road” in an RV to tour the state, but public flight information indicates that travel also occurred on her million-dollar private plane.
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Elana Schor / Politico:
McCaskill used private plane on campaign RV tour
McCaskill used private plane on campaign RV tour
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CNN:
Corker slams GOP colleagues: ‘We might poke the bear!’ — (CNN)Tennessee Republican Sen. Bob Corker accused his party of cowering before President Donald Trump in an impassioned speech on the Senate floor Tuesday. — In an animated exchange, Corker — who was trying to get a vote …
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Alan M. Dershowitz / The Hill:
The final nail in the ACLU's coffin — The director of the American Civil Liberties Union has now acknowledged what should have been obvious to everybody over the past several years: The ACLU is no longer a neutral defender of everyone's civil liberties. It has morphed into a hyper-partisan, hard-left political advocacy group.
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