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Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
‘Surreal’: Ivanka Trump plays a prominent role in her father's historic Korea trip — Few Americans alive today have set foot inside North Korea, the isolated, nuclear-armed dictatorship sometimes called the Hermit Kingdom. — On Sunday, Ivanka Trump became one of them …
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Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:
Trump's press secretary bruised after jostling with North Korea security over media, report says — New White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham was bruised Sunday in a scuffle between North Korean security and members of the U.S. press pool covering President Trump's meeting …
Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Trump, ever the showman, delivers his greatest performance at DMZ: ANALYSIS — For Donald Trump the showman, this may have been the greatest performance of his presidency. — In one dramatic gesture, he became the first U.S. president to set foot in North Korea — and the first to arrange …
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Audrey McNamara / The Daily Beast:
Fox News Host Tucker Carlson Spotted at DMZ With Trump for Interview — Fox News host Tucker Carlson was spotted with Donald Trump at the Demilitarized Zone on Sunday during the president's historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jung Un. The American contingent for the trip …
Associated Press:
'Let's do it:' 3 hours at the DMZ and a made-for-TV moment — PANMUNJOM, Korea (AP) — “Ok, let's do it.” — With those words, a deliberate step and a pat on the arm of Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump became the first sitting American leader to step into North Korea on Sunday …
Seung Min Kim / Washington Post:
'It's only fake news': Even on a historic day, Trump complains about media coverage
'It's only fake news': Even on a historic day, Trump complains about media coverage
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Politico, Breitbart, Washington Free Beacon and Outside the Beltway
Audrey McNamara / The Daily Beast:
Tucker Carlson: Leading a Country ‘Means Killing People’
The Independent:
Trump becomes first sitting US president to enter North Korea as he shakes hands with Kim Jong-un
Trump becomes first sitting US president to enter North Korea as he shakes hands with Kim Jong-un
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Associated Press:
Wide grins and historic handshake for Trump, Kim at DMZ
Wide grins and historic handshake for Trump, Kim at DMZ
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Lissette Rodriguez / ABC News:
‘Every American is entitled to health care’: Sen. Bernie Sanders
‘Every American is entitled to health care’: Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Politico:
‘Big moment’: Trump waltzes into North Korea
‘Big moment’: Trump waltzes into North Korea
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Washington Post, Law & Crime and NPR
Carla Marinucci / Politico:
‘Her ambition got it wrong about Joe’: Harris faces debate backlash — SAN FRANCISCO — Kamala Harris might be reveling in her sudden burst of attention after roasting Joe Biden over racial issues on the debate stage last week, but a backlash is already brewing.
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CNN:
Biden's ‘gay waiter’ comment on LGBTQ rights falls flat in Seattle — Washington (CNN)People gathered at a 2020 presidential fundraiser for Joe Biden Saturday pushed back against the former vice president's claim that just a few years ago people in Washington state would have let a homophobic comment slide, saying “Not in Seattle!”
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Christopher Cadelago / Politico:
Harris surges to third place in national poll after debate
Harris surges to third place in national poll after debate
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Anti-Trump fever takes threatening turn — The toxicity of the resistance to President Trump has risen in recent days, with the nation's most respected newspapers publishing rationalizations for denying Trump supporters public accommodation and for doxxing career federal employees …
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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Living In an Age of Hate [Updated] — Byron York takes a dispassionate look at today's political/cultural landscape, which is beginning to resemble the one that preceded the Civil War: … Advocacy of incivility and violence isn't coming only from the zany far left.
Stephen Kinzer / BostonGlobe.com:
Soros and Koch brothers team up to end US ‘forever war’ policy — BESIDES BEING BILLIONAIRES and spending much of their fortunes to promote pet causes, the leftist financier George Soros and the right-wing Koch brothers have little in common. They could be seen as polar opposites.
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Michelle Malkin / gofundme.com:
Protect Andy Ngo Fund — Lovers of liberty and supporters of independent media, — My friend, Portland, Oregon-based journalist Andy Ngo, was beaten and robbed today by Antifa while covering the latest paroxysms of left-wing violence. Andy has been singled out, doxxed …
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Will Bunch / Inquirer.com:
How the first U.S. city with no daily newspaper will help Trump in 2020 — In the American Heartland, the white working class was riled up. They were angry about immigrants — so many of whom didn't even bother to speak English — and the economic advancement of African Americans.
Mike Allen / Axios:
Sarah Sanders is exploring a book deal after White House departure — Sarah Sanders is likely to hit the speaking circuit and write a book after leaving the White House on Friday, and she'll move to Arkansas in August as the prelude to a possible 2022 run for governor, sources tell Axios.
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Dom Calicchio / Fox News:
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham roughed up by North Korean security guards
White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham roughed up by North Korean security guards
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Daily Wire, Reuters and IJR
Alayna Treene / Axios:
Inside the Trump campaign's plan to re-energize evangelicals — President Trump's re-election campaign is developing an aggressive, state-by-state plan to mobilize even more evangelical voters than supported him last time, campaign officials tell Axios. — Why it matters …
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Axios:
Report: U.S. is underestimating Putin's “grand strategy” for Russian dominance — A new report prepared for the Pentagon suggests that the U.S. is underestimating the scale of Russian President Vladimir Putin's “grand strategy” for dominance on the world stage, and that inaction in the face …
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Bryan Bender / Politico:
Pentagon study: Russia outgunning U.S. in race for global influence
Pentagon study: Russia outgunning U.S. in race for global influence
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Eliott C. McLaughlin / CNN:
Federal judge: Let doctors into child migrant detention centers, quickly — Binford: ‘Stop politicizing migrant children’ — (CNN)A federal judge has ordered US Customs and Border Protection to permit health experts into detention facilities holding migrant children to ensure they're …
Washington Post:
‘The enigma of the entire Mueller probe’: Focus on origins of Russian investigation puts spotlight on Maltese professor — Shortly after Joseph Mifsud's efforts to help connect a Trump adviser with the Kremlin were detailed in court filings, an Italian reporter found him at a university in Rome …
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Democratic candidates veer left, leaving behind successful midterm strategy — A defining moment in the first set of Democratic debates came when one of the candidates barely registering in early polls, Julián Castro, launched a blistering attack on fellow Texan Beto O'Rourke …
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Bianca Quilantan / Politico:
Undocumented immigrants should get health care, Julián Castro affirms
Undocumented immigrants should get health care, Julián Castro affirms
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Tim Alberta / Politico:
Unhappy With Their 2016 Coronation, the Democrats Start a 2020 Circus
Unhappy With Their 2016 Coronation, the Democrats Start a 2020 Circus
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Washington Post