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New York Times:
Biden Comes Under Attack From All Sides in Democratic Debate — MIAMI — Joseph R. Biden Jr. repeatedly found himself on the defensive in the Democratic debate on Thursday over his record as well as his personal views, with the most searing moment of the night, and the primary campaign to date …
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Jim Geraghty / National Review:
Kamala's Killer Instinct, Biden's Glass Jaw, and Williamson's Mesmerizing Lunacy — The headline out of tonight's debate is going to be Kamala Harris starting off the second hour by turning to Joe Biden and just kicking the snot out of him on the previously long-forgotten issue of forced busing in Delaware.
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Power Line and Patterico's Pontifications
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Kamala Harris breaks out — MIAMI — For the first half of Thursday's presidential debate, Joe Biden looked as if he would somehow be able to stand at center stage yet not be the center of the bullseye of other candidates' attacks. — California Sen. Kamala Harris changed that …
Andrew Prokop / Vox:
This wasn't the way Joe Biden wanted the first debate to go — His exchange with Kamala Harris was the standout moment of the entire first debate. — The biggest single question going into the first Democratic debate was whether any candidate would manage to lay a glove on the frontrunner, former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Biden's bad night — DRIVING THE DAY — THE BIG HEADLINE ... JOHN HARRIS: “Joe Biden gets slammed”: “The case against Joe Biden's presidential campaign got made Thursday night right out in the open — sound up, lights glaring — nothing blurred in a haze of euphemism, politesse, or indirection.
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Political Wire, New York Times and The Week
Tara Golshan / Vox:
Pete Buttigieg gets put on the hot seat for his handling of South Bend shooting in the debate
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Breitbart, New York Times and CNN
Washington Post:
Transcript: Night 2 of the first Democratic debate
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New York Times, The Nation, The Week and Breitbart
Joseph Wulfsohn / Fox News:
Eric Swalwell swipes at Biden's age: I'll be a president that will ‘actually have to live with the decisions I make’
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Axios
New York Times:
Democratic Debate: Will Biden and Sanders Face Off?
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Variety and New York Times
Kendall Karson / ABC News:
Democratic Debate Live Updates and Analysis: Biden, Buttigieg, Sanders, Harris face off on 2nd night
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Washington Post, Axios, Politico, Slate, The Week, Breitbart, twitchy.com, The Gateway Pundit and TheBlaze
Rashaan Ayesh / Axios:
Debate night: Bernie Sanders attacks Trump as “a pathological liar and a racist”
CBS News:
Democrats square off in contentious second round of first debate
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Breitbart, CBS Dallas, The Daily Caller, Politico and Washington Post
Nick Givas / Fox News:
Most Dems vow to decriminalize illegal immigration during Night 2 debate
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Politico
Michael Calderone / Politico:
Moderators step back, watch Democrats take each other on
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TVNewser
Walter Shapiro / New Republic:
Joe Biden: Bruised Over Busing, But Still Standing
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Political Wire and Politico
Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:
Chris Matthews Asks Kamala Harris: How Do You Not Hate White People?
New York Times:
House Passes Senate Border Bill in Striking Defeat for Pelosi — WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday passed a Senate humanitarian aid package without any of the House's strict protections for migrant children in overcrowded border shelters after Speaker Nancy Pelosi capitulated to Republicans …
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Andrew Desiderio / Politico:
‘Everyone hates this place’: Border bill tears apart Democratic caucus — Democrats broke into open warfare Thursday over Speaker Nancy Pelosi's surrender to the Senate's emergency border aid package, with the caucus' long-simmering divide between progressives and centrists playing out in dramatic fashion on the House floor.
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Bloomberg, Roll Call and New York Times
Washington Post:
House passes $4.6 billion border bill as leaders cave to moderate Democrats and GOP
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The Week, Vox and Washington Monthly
Burgess Everett / Politico:
House clears border aid bill after Pelosi bows to McConnell
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Hot Air, CNN, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, HuffPost, Townhall, Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion, Breitbart, New Republic, Daily Kos, WPIX 11 New York and The Hill
Washington Post:
In Japan, Trump appears to make light of Russian interference during meeting with Putin — OSAKA, Japan — President Trump on Friday appeared to make light of Russian election interference during a bilateral meeting with President Vladimir Putin, telling him “don't meddle in the election” …
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Associated Press:
Trump jokes to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election' — OSAKA, Japan (AP) — With a smirk and a finger point, President Donald Trump dryly told Russia's Vladimir Putin “Don't meddle with the election” in their first meeting since the special counsel concluded that Russia extensively interfered with the 2016 campaign.
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Axios
Financial Times:
Vladimir Putin says liberalism has ‘become obsolete’ — Vladimir Putin has trumpeted the growth of national populist movements in Europe and America, crowing that liberalism is spent as an ideological force. — In an FT interview in the Kremlin on the eve of the G20 summit in Osaka …
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NBC News:
Smiling Trump tells Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election' — Trump's casual comments to Putin at a meeting during the Group of 20 Summit are unlikely to satisfy his critics. — OSAKA, Japan — Under pressure to stand firm against Russian election meddling, President Donald Trump touted his …
NBC News:
Trolls target online polls following first Democratic presidential debate — Users from pro-Trump communities on 4chan and Reddit implored fellow members to vote for lower-polling candidates, specifically Tulsi Gabbard and Bill de Blasio. — Users from pro-Trump communities on 4chan …
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The Federalist and The Gateway Pundit
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed News:
Tulsi Gabbard Is Having A MAGA Moment After Her Debate Performance — “I think a lot of people would vote for her over Trump,” Mike Cernovich said. “MAGA people.” Ann Coulter is considering it. — Among some conservative pundits there was one clear winner of Wednesday night's Democratic primary debate …
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Ariel Zilber / Daily Mail:
First poll has Tulsi Gabbard as the shock winner of the first Democratic debate and Beto O'Rourke as the clear loser — Tulsi Gabbard is the winner of the first Democratic debate in Miami on Wednesday, according to a Drudge Report poll. — The popular news aggregation internet site took …
Richard L. Hasen / New York Times:
The Gerrymandering Decision Drags the Supreme Court Further Into the Mud — Ignoring the racial redistricting problem won't make it go away. — Mr. Hasen is a law professor and a political scientist. — The Supreme Court decision on Thursday in Rucho v. Common Cause purports …
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Daily Kos and Washington Post
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Richard L. Hasen / Slate:
Donald Trump Is Promising to Fight the Census Case. That Might Actually Work.
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Why the Supreme Court's split decisions may not mean what you think
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Washington Times, Conservative News Today and Politico
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Supreme Court Bars Challenges to Partisan Gerrymandering
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Associated Press, Fox News, Florida Politics, The Week, The Intercept, ThinkProgress, Tampa Bay Times, Japan Times, Slate, Mother Jones, TVNewser, Outside the Beltway and GeekWire
Jerry Iannelli / Miami New Times:
Bill De Blasio Roasted for Quoting Che Guevara at Miami Campaign Stop … New York politics and Miami politics are not the same. This may seem like an obvious statement. But at a rally today for striking workers at the Miami International Airport, New York City mayor and 2020 presidential …
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Sally Goldenberg / Politico:
De Blasio apologizes for quoting Che Guevara as Florida Dems pounce
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New York Times, One America News Network, The Gateway Pundit and Washington Free Beacon
Twitter:
Defining public interest on Twitter — Our highest priority is to protect the health of the public conversation on Twitter, and an important part of that is ensuring our rules and how we enforce them are easy to understand. In the past, we've allowed certain Tweets that violated our rules …
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Gerry Shih / Washington Post:
As U.S.-China relations fray, Beijing directs its fury at one target: Mike Pompeo — BEIJING — He spouts “lies and fallacies,” according to a Chinese government spokesman. “A cheerleader of hatred,” a Communist Party newspaper seethed. — He has “lost his mind,” a Chinese ambassador suggested in April.
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Emily Stewart / Vox:
Marianne Williamson's “girlfriend” call to New Zealand and her other best moments in the debates — And by best, we mean all of them. — Marianne Williamson did not speak for the first 27 minutes of the Democratic debate on Thursday. But when she finally did, everything she said was awesome.
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