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New York Times:
Trump Steps Into North Korea and Agrees With Kim Jong-un to Resume Talks — SEOUL, South Korea — President Trump became the first sitting American commander in chief to set foot in North Korea on Sunday as he greeted Kim Jong-un, the country's leader, at the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone …
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Washington Post:
Trump becomes first sitting president to set foot into North Korea — PANMUNJOM, South Korea — President Trump met Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea on Sunday, and briefly crossed into North Korea, marking the first time a sitting U.S. president has ever done so.
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Associated Press:
The Latest: Trump ‘was proud’ to cross into North Korea — SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump's visit to Asia. (all times local): — President Donald Trump says he “was proud” to step over the demarcation line between North and South Korea, becoming the first U.S. president to enter North Korea.
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NBC News:
Trump meets Kim Jong Un, becomes first sitting U.S. president to step into North Korea — “Stepping across that line was a great honor,” Trump said, later adding that it was “something incredible.” — SEOUL, South Korea — Taking an unprecedented step onto North Korean soil …
Associated Press:
Wide grins and historic handshake for Trump, Kim at DMZ — PANMUNJOM, Korea (AP) — With wide grins and a historic handshake, President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un met at the heavily fortified Demilitarized Zone on Sunday and agreed to revive talks on the pariah nation's nuclear program.
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Dom Calicchio / Fox News:
Trump, Kim meet at Demilitarized Zone, face-to-face for first time since Hanoi — After days of speculation — and optimistic statements by the two leaders — President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met and shook hands Sunday at the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea.
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Josh Kraushaar / National Journal:
Biden's Struggles Create an Opening for a Moderate Alternative — Amy Klobuchar or Michael Bennet may get a second look, if Biden fails to live up to expectations. — Joe Biden's unsteady debate performance Thursday night created the likelihood of a wide-open Democratic presidential contest.
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Tim Alberta / Politico:
Unhappy with Their 2016 Coronation, the Democrats Start a 2020 Circus — MIAMI—Marianne Williamson narrowed her eyes and gazed into my soul, channeling some of the same telekinetic lifeforce she'd used minutes earlier to cast a spell on Donald Trump in her closing statement of Thursday's Democratic presidential debate.
Colby Itkowitz / Washington Post:
2020 Democrats defend Kamala Harris after Donald Trump Jr. tweet about her race — Sen. Kamala Harris, one of only two black candidates in a field of two dozen, had a history-making moment on the debate stage Thursday night when she challenged former vice president Joe Biden over racial issues.
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NewsHound Ellen / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
Fox News ‘Democrat’ Helps Network Attack Kamala Harris
Rod Dreher / The American Conservative:
Kamala Harris: The Racial Strife Candidate
Kamala Harris: The Racial Strife Candidate
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Washington Post, PJ Media Home and Mother Jones
Evan Real / Hollywood Reporter:
Kamala Harris Campaign Selling T-Shirts Inspired by Viral Joe Biden Moment
Kamala Harris Campaign Selling T-Shirts Inspired by Viral Joe Biden Moment
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Conservative News Today and Vox
Matthew Rosenberg / New York Times:
Trump Consultant Is Trolling Democrats With Biden Site That Isn't Biden's — AUSTIN, Tex. — For much of the last three months, the most popular Joseph R. Biden Jr. website has been a slick little piece of disinformation that is designed to look like the former vice president's official campaign page …
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Bryan Bender / Politico:
Pentagon study: Russia outgunning U.S. in race for global influence — The U.S. is ill-equipped to counter the increasingly brazen political warfare Russia is waging to undermine democracies, the Pentagon and independent strategists warn in a detailed assessment that happens to echo …
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Robby Soave / Reason:
Antifa Mob Viciously Assaults Journalist Andy Ngo at Portland Rally — Andy Ngo, a photojournalist and editor at Quillette, landed in the emergency room after a mob of antifa activists attacked him on the streets of Portland during a Saturday afternoon demonstration.
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Keith Bradsher / New York Times:
A China-U.S. Trade Truce Could Enshrine a Global Economic Shift — OSAKA, Japan — The spin from President Trump and China's propaganda machines on Saturday portrayed a truce in a trade war that has shaken economies and markets around the world. Tariffs won't rise further, at least not yet.
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Gordon G. Chang / The Daily Beast:
Trump Bows to Xi Jinping's Huawei Demands at G20
Trump Bows to Xi Jinping's Huawei Demands at G20
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Sam Roberts / New York Times:
Luis Alvarez, Champion of 9/11 Responders, Dies at 53 — Luis G. Alvarez, a former New York City detective who pleaded with Congress this month to extend health benefits to police officers, firefighters and other emergency workers who responded to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks …
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Robert Gearty / Fox News:
Hero 9/11 first responder with cancer dies at 53; testified to Congress with Jon Stewart
Hero 9/11 first responder with cancer dies at 53; testified to Congress with Jon Stewart
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Breitbart
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
Stop the Knee-Jerk Liberalism That Hurts Its Own Cause — We liberals need to watch our blind spots. — My daughter and I were tossing a football back and forth while also flinging around arguments about free speech, sexual assault, youthful intolerance and paternal insensitivity.
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Rebekah Entralg / ThinkProgress:
Trump just publicly proved he couldn't pass a middle-school civics test — President Donald Trump embarrassed the country yet again on the international stage this past week during the G20 summit. Speaking to reporters in Osaka, Japan where the summit was held, Trump displayed a complete lack …
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Summer Concepcion / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Says He Found Census ‘Shocking’ Because Of The Price Tag
Spencer S. Hsu / Washington Post:
U.S. judge expands ban on constructing sections of Trump's border wall in Calif., Ariz., while also clearing way for quick appeal — A federal judge on Friday expanded a ban on construction of President Trump's signature southern border wall that would have used money secured under his declaration …
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Gabriela Resto-Montero / Vox:
Federal judge blocks new stretch of the US-Mexico border wall