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Avi Selk / Washington Post:
Why a small-town restaurant owner asked Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave — and would do it again — Stephanie Wilkinson was at home Friday evening — nearly 200 miles from the White House — when the choice presented itself. — Her phone rang about 8 p.m. It was the chef at the Red Hen …
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Bob Brigham / Raw Story:
Red Hen owner reveals she allowed employees to vote on booting Huckabee Sanders out of restaurant — and Sarah lost — The owner of the Red Hen restaurant in Lexington, Virginia explained why she ejected White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders from the establishment on Friday evening.
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Washington Post, Daily Wire and Mother Jones
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the lost art of shunning — White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders — whose lies are piling up at a furious rate and whose defense of the child-separation policy prompted a reporter to exclaim, “Come on, Sarah, you're a parent” — was reportedly asked …
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TMZ.com:
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Kicked Out of Restaurant on Moral Grounds
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Kicked Out of Restaurant on Moral Grounds
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Washington Monthly, Fox News, TheBlaze and Axios
Avery Anapol / The Hill:
Reviewers pounce on online report Virginia restaurant refused to serve Sarah Sanders
Reviewers pounce on online report Virginia restaurant refused to serve Sarah Sanders
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Kendall Karson / ABC News:
Sarah Sanders says she was told to leave restaurant because she works for Trump
Sarah Sanders says she was told to leave restaurant because she works for Trump
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Rory Tingle / Daily Mail:
‘I always do my best to treat people respectfully, including those I disagree with’ …
‘I always do my best to treat people respectfully, including those I disagree with’ …
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Emily Cochrane / New York Times:
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Was Asked to Leave Restaurant Over White House Work
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Was Asked to Leave Restaurant Over White House Work
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Brent D. Griffiths / Politico:
In Nevada, Trump goes after ‘Wacky Jacky’ — President Donald Trump tried to give a boost to Sen. Dean Heller in Las Vegas on Saturday, dubbing his opponent “Wacky Jacky” while brushing past the immigration controversy that has overwhelmed his presidency in recent days.
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Katie Rogers / New York Times:
Trump Appeals to Republicans in Las Vegas, Leaving Behind Washington's Legislative Chaos — LAS VEGAS — Leaving behind the chaos he sowed in Washington with his shifting immigration policies, President Trump visited his second midterm battleground state of the week on Saturday to deliver …
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Alexander Burns / New York Times:
Elizabeth Warren Condemned Trump in Reno. He Answered in Las Vegas With a Slur. — HENDERSON, Nev. — The clash began Saturday morning with a populist denunciation of President Trump's policies, delivered in Reno, Nev., by a Democratic senator who is one of his most ferocious critics.
Tara Palmeri / ABC News:
Republicans prepare bill allowing migrant children to be detained more than 20 days — Republican lawmakers are preparing to vote on a more narrow immigration bill that would allow immigrant children to stay in detention facilities with their parents for more than 20 days, senior White House and Hill officials tell ABC News.
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Washington Monthly
Yesha Callahan / The Root:
PermitPatty: White Woman Calls Police on 8-Year-Old Black Girl Selling Water, Says She Was Tired of the Noise [Update] — Update: June 23, 2018 6:17 p.m EDT: The woman appropriately dubbed #PermitPatty has been identified as Alison Ettel, who owns a weed for dogs business in San Francisco.
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Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost:
White Woman Threatened To Call Cops On 8-Year-Old Girl Selling Water
White Woman Threatened To Call Cops On 8-Year-Old Girl Selling Water
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miamiherald:
Babies separated from parents are in immigrant shelters near Miami, lawmaker says — At least 10 babies and toddlers taken away from their parents after crossing the the U.S.-Mexico border are being housed in “tender-age shelters” in Miami-Dade, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz told the Miami Herald on Saturday.
Francis Whittaker / NBC News:
The end of memes? Campaigners dismayed at European internet ruling — Article 13 of a new E.U. law would place responsibility for enforcing copyright onto platforms rather than individuals, with potentially big implications for internet culture. — LONDON — A means to an end, or an end to memes?
Mary Clare Jalonick / Associated Press:
DOJ gives Congress new classified documents on Russia probe — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says it has given House Republicans new classified information related to the Russia investigation after lawmakers had threatened to hold officials in contempt of Congress or even impeach them.
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
FBI hands House GOP thousands of documents on Russia probe
FBI hands House GOP thousands of documents on Russia probe
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Breitbart, The Gateway Pundit and emptywheel
David J. Lynch / Washington Post:
Trump's China crackdown enjoys wide support. Here's why that could be a problem for him. — In less than two weeks, U.S. customs officers are scheduled to begin collecting tariffs on Chinese imports, a step that will either give President Trump the leverage he needs to secure a trade deal …
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Raw Story
John Verhovek / ABC News:
Intra-party squabbles color Tuesday's slate of primaries — Voters in Colorado, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Utah head to the polls Tuesday in a slate of primaries that highlight the many fissures in both political parties that continue to define a contentious 2018 primary season.
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Politico
Jeet Heer / New Republic:
The New York Times keeps confusing die-hard Republicans with persuadable voters. — In an in-depth piece published Saturday, Times reporter Jeremy W. Peters argued that criticisms of President Trump only make Republicans who have doubts about the president like him more.
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Tampa Bay Times:
Pam Bondi confronted by protesters outside Mister Rogers movie — When asked whether Mister Rogers would have approached the situation the same way the activists did, one of the protesters said, “I'm not Mister Rogers.” — A group of protesters accosted Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi outside …
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Washington Post:
‘Every man and woman for themselves’: White House offers discordant messages on migrant separation policy — Melania Trump wore a jacket emblazoned with the message “I really don't care, do u?” while trying to show she cared by visiting migrant children. — Attorney General Jeff Sessions …
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