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Trump Tells Freshman Congresswomen to ‘Go Back’ to the Countries They Came From — WASHINGTON — President Trump on Sunday weighed in on the friction between a group of four freshman Democratic congresswomen and Speaker Nancy Pelosi: He suggested that the congresswomen — none of whom are white …
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Kat Tenbarge / Business Insider:
Trump tells progressive freshman congresswomen to ‘go back’ to ‘broken and crime infested’ countries — President Donald Trump tweeted about the “'Progressive' Democrat Congresswomen” Sunday morning, asking them to “go back” to their “corrupt” and “broken and crime infested” countries before …
David Cohen / Politico:
Trump tells Dem congresswomen: Go back where you came from — President Donald Trump on Sunday called out progressive Democratic congresswomen in xenophobic terms, saying: “Why don't they go back and help fix the totally broken and crime infested places from which they came.”
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Washington Post:
Trump tells four liberal congresswomen to ‘go back’ to their countries, prompting Pelosi to defend them — President Trump said Sunday that four minority, liberal congresswomen who have been critical of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) should “go back and help fix the totally broken …
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Politico, One America News Network, Breitbart, Media Matters for America and The Daily Beast
Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
Fox & Friends Laugh it up Over Trump Telling AOC Squad to Leave U.S. — The Fox & Friends crew were very amused by President Donald Trump's suggestion that the four congresswomen in the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez squad should leave the United States and return to the countries from which they came …
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Bloomberg, Denver Post and Daily Kos
Mike Allen / Axios:
Exclusive poll: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defining Democrats among crucial 2020 swing voters
Exclusive poll: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defining Democrats among crucial 2020 swing voters
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Townhall
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Trump trails Biden, Warren and Sanders in new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll — Joe Biden holds largest lead against Trump due to better performance among Independents and suburban voters. — WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump trails the top Democratic contenders in hypothetical matchups …
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BostonGlobe.com and The Atlantic
BBC:
New leak claims Trump scrapped Iran nuclear deal ‘to spite Obama’ — Donald Trump abandoned the Iran nuclear deal to spite Barack Obama, according to a leaked memo written by the UK's former ambassador to the US. — Sir Kim Darroch described the move as an act of “diplomatic vandalism”, according to the Mail on Sunday.
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Daily Mail:
Britain's Ambassador to Washington Sir Kim Darroch claimed that Donald Trump abandoned …
Britain's Ambassador to Washington Sir Kim Darroch claimed that Donald Trump abandoned …
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Mother Jones, CNN, The Times & The Sunday Times, Breitbart, Al Jazeera, The Week and Axios
James Ludden / Bloomberg:
Trump Nixed Iran Deal for ‘Personality Reasons,’ Mail Says
Trump Nixed Iran Deal for ‘Personality Reasons,’ Mail Says
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Hullabaloo
New York Times:
Power Restored to Manhattan's West Side After Major Blackout — A power failure plunged a stretch of the West Side of Manhattan into darkness on Saturday night, trapping people in subway cars and elevators for a time, leaving drivers to fend for themselves at intersections with no traffic signals …
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Politico, twitchy.com, Outside the Beltway and Slate
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Republicans ready to dive off a cliff on Obamacare — Republicans have no real plan to establish a new health care system if the courts strike down the Affordable Care Act before the 2020 election. But plenty of them are rooting for its demise anyway — even if it means plunging the GOP …
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The Week
Wall Street Journal:
Immigration-Enforcement Raids Begin in New York — ICE agents attempt raids in at least two city neighborhoods; President Trump says roundups will focus on criminals — Federal immigration authorities attempted raids in at least two neighborhoods in New York City on Saturday …
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Trevor Hughes / USA Today:
Cities prepare for showdown with Trump over ICE raids: You ‘have to come through us’
Cities prepare for showdown with Trump over ICE raids: You ‘have to come through us’
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Talking Points Memo, TalkLeft and ABC7
Will Bunch / Inquirer.com:
Netroots Nation was the day Elizabeth Warren became president of the American left — She had them at “hello.” — No, seriously. After applauding performatively for anti-Trump red meat tossed out by New York Sen. Kirsten Gillbrand ("We all have a responsibility to fight as hard …
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The Guardian
Julie K. Brown / Miami Herald:
Epstein scandal explodes in Israel as ties to former prime minister under scrutiny — Jeffrey Epstein's arrest is reverberating in Israel, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing Likud party are calling for a criminal probe into former prime minister Ehud Barak's personal …
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Julie K. Brown / Miami Herald:
Deflecting blame, Acosta pointed finger at others. Why they may have some explaining to do
Deflecting blame, Acosta pointed finger at others. Why they may have some explaining to do
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Washington Post and USA Today
Jackie Wattles / CNN:
Fallout over offensive Buttigieg article: Magazine's owner apologizes but a sponsor cuts ties — New York (CNN Business)The League of Conservation Voters is cutting ties with an upcoming forum on climate change after its co-host for the event, The New Republic, published an “offensive” …
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Maria Sacchetti / Washington Post:
Former Southwest Key leader who ran migrant child shelters for U.S. government earned $3.6 million in 2017 — The former leader of a nonprofit organization that shelters migrant children for the U.S. government resigned this year after it was publicly disclosed that he earned nearly $1.5 million in 2016.
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Pete Buttigieg's Life in the Closet — And why it took him until he was 33 to come out. — The closet that Pete Buttigieg built for himself in the late 1990s and 2000s was a lot like the ones that other gay men of his age and ambition hid inside. He dated women, deepened his voice …
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Breitbart and New Republic
Rachel Frazin / The Hill:
Inslee says he'll ask soccer player Megan Rapinoe to be secretary of state — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) said Saturday that if he is elected president, he will ask soccer player Megan Rapinoe to be his secretary of state. — He said at the progressive Netroots Nation conference …
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Patterico's Pontifications and The Daily Caller
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Marianna Brady / BBC:
Megan Rapinoe: Can a pink-haired lesbian be an American hero?
Megan Rapinoe: Can a pink-haired lesbian be an American hero?
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The Guardian
William A. Jacobson / Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion:
Attacker on Tacoma ICE Detention Center identified as “anarchist and antifascist” — Willem Van Spronsen attacked the center with incendiary devices before being shot dead. In an earlier 2018 protest outside the facility, Van Spronsen “was accused of lunging at a police officer's neck …
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Mariel Padilla / New York Times:
Man Attacking ICE Detention Center Is Fatally Shot by the Police
Man Attacking ICE Detention Center Is Fatally Shot by the Police
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Brian Contreras / The Seattle Times:
Armed man attacking Tacoma's ICE detention center killed in officer-involved shooting
Armed man attacking Tacoma's ICE detention center killed in officer-involved shooting
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ThinkProgress, RedState, Breitbart, twitchy.com, The Daily Caller, Q13 FOX News, Front Page Magazine, The Gateway Pundit, Geller Report News, Slate, UPI and Fox News
Catie Edmondson / New York Times:
Top Ocasio-Cortez Aide Becomes a Symbol of Democratic Division — WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders, their patience clearly fraying, signaled this weekend to Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's outspoken top aide that his seeming efforts to lead an insurrection against more moderate Democrats …
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Power Line, Hot Air and New York Post
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