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Donald Trump's Idea of Selective Citizenship — Last week, the President wasn't just attacking four congresswomen of color; he was reanimating ideas whose prevalence wreaked havoc in the nation's past. — We have known since the earliest moments of Donald Trump's political life …
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I can't stop thinking about the little girl behind Trump and the hate she's being taught — I'm terrible at guessing ages, but if I had to guess I'd say she was about 12 or 13. She was wearing a bright summery top and a red “Make America Great Again” cap that looks to be a half-size too big …
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Daily Kos, Washington Press, Splinter and Mother Jones

Chris Wallace burns down Stephen Miller over Trump's racist lies: He let ‘send her back’ chant ‘go for 13 seconds’ — Things did not go well for Donald Trump adviser Stephen Miller when he appeared on Fox News Sunday morning.


Progressive trying to unseat Nadler puts pressure on the N.Y. congressman with ‘Impeach Trump Now’ petition — An insurgent progressive candidate trying to unseat Jerry Nadler in 2020 is making the House Judiciary chairman's dithering stance on impeachment a major pushing point for her long-shot campaign.
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Emerging budget deal likely to include few or no actual spending cuts, while lifting debt limit for two years — Deal taking shape days ahead of Congress' summer recess, but still awaits Trump's approval — White House and congressional negotiators rushing to hammer out the final details …
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Wall Street Journal


Ahead of Mueller hearings, top Democrats call Trump ‘unindicted co-conspirator’ and accuse him of ‘high crimes and misdemeanors’ — The two House chairmen who will oversee this week's hearings featuring former special counsel Robert S. Mueller III on Sunday declared President Trump an …
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In 88 Trips to Capitol Hill, Mueller Grew Weary of Partisanship
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CNN, Politico and Washington Post


A Peculiarly Dutch Summer Rite: Children Abandoned in the Night Woods — It may sound extreme, but it's normal in the Netherlands. — AUSTERLITZ, the Netherlands — Shortly after 10 p.m. on a recent night, a car came to a stop at the edge of the woods. The door opened to release three children …


Puerto Rico gov will not seek re-election, leaves his party — SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said Sunday evening that he will not resign in the face of public furor over an obscenity-laced leaked online chat, but he will not seek re-election or continue …
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Slate
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Jeffrey Epstein Pitched a New Narrative. These Sites Published It. — After Jeffrey Epstein got out of the Palm Beach County jail in 2009, having served 13 months of an 18-month sentence resulting from a plea deal that has been widely criticized, he began a media campaign to remake his public image.


Robert Morgenthau, Longtime Manhattan District Attorney, Dies at 99 — Robert M. Morgenthau, a courtly Knickerbocker patrician who waged war on crime for more than four decades as the chief federal prosecutor for Southern New York State and as Manhattan's longest-serving district attorney, died on Sunday in Manhattan.
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New York Post


Conservative Nationalism Is Trumpism for Intellectuals — On the final night of this past week's National Conservatism Conference, Senator Josh Hawley—a graduate of Stanford and Yale and a former instructor at an English private school—warned the attendees gathered in the ballroom …
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Lawyers, Guns & Money


He Wasn't Seeking to Kill a Mob Boss. He Was Trying to Help Trump, His Lawyer Says. — In new court documents, the lawyer for Anthony Comello says he became obsessed by far-right QAnon conspiracy theories. — As his pickup truck roared toward the Todt Hill section of Staten Island …
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Progress Pond, New York Post and Law & Crime


Cumulus Media Blocks Country Radio Stations From Airing Pete Buttigieg Interview — Nash FM's Blair Garner recorded an interview with the Democratic presidential candidate last week, but the broadcasting company spiked it. — Cumulus Media, one of the largest broadcasting companies in the country …
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Rolling Stone


Stephen Miller defends Trump's attacks on Rep. Omar — A week after his racist tweets about four minority congresswomen, President Trump's aides on Sunday defended his behavior, even as top Democrats sharply criticized him and pushed for greater accountability.
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USA Today, RedState, Daily Wire and CNN
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Trump's Bolton Doctrine: Why the president keeps his hawkish national security adviser — President Trump made small talk with the Irish prime minister as they sat in the Oval Office in mid-March, accompanied by a handful of senior American and Irish officials.
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The American Conservative


‘The Hate Is Real’: Black Georgia Lawmaker Says She Was Berated at Supermarket — Erica Thomas said a white man angry at how many items she had in an express lane checkout told her “go back where you came from.” — A black member of Georgia's House of Representatives said she had been the target …
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USA Today, The Daily Caller, WXIA-TV, American Greatness and Louder With Crowder


Military studies ‘hyperfit’ women who pass grueling courses — ARMY SOLDIER SYSTEMS CENTER, Mass. (AP) — In the nearly four years since the Pentagon announced it was opening all combat jobs to women , at least 30 have earned the Army Ranger tab, two have graduated Marine infantry school …
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The Daily Caller


The Washington Post keeps shilling for Antifa — The Washington Post made an editorial decision to label “racist” President Trump's tweet suggesting that four radical, America-bashing congresswomen leave the country. The tweet isn't racist, and the explanation for the editorial decision …
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The Hill


Dante, Trump and the moral cowardice of the G.O.P. — One of John F. Kennedy's favorite quotes was something he thought came from Dante: “The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of moral crisis preserve their neutrality.” — As it turns out, the quote is apocryphal.