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10:30 AM ET, June 21, 2020

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New York Times:
TikTok Teens and K-Pop Stans Say They Sank Trump Rally  —  Did a successful prank inflate attendance expectations for President Trump's rally in Tulsa, Okla.?  —  President Trump's campaign promised huge crowds at his rally in Tulsa, Okla., on Saturday, but it failed to deliver.
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Andrew Solender / Forbes:
Turnout At Trump's Tulsa Rally Was Just Under 6,200-A Fraction Of The Venue's 19,200 Capacity  —  While President Trump's rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday was pitched as an over-subscribed event, with Trump campaign staffers touting ticket registrations over a million …
Dave Boyer / Washington Times:
Anti-Trump protesters ‘interfere’ with president's rally, force cancellation of outdoor speeches  —  The Trump campaign canceled planned outdoor speeches by President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence at their comeback rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday night after protesters “interfered” …
CNN:
Sick staff and empty seats: How Trump's triumphant return to the campaign trail went from bad to worse  —  (CNN)By the time President Donald Trump was gliding in his helicopter toward Joint Base Andrews on Saturday, destined for what he'd once hoped would be a triumphant packed-to-the-rafters return …
Washington Post:
Trump rallies in red-state America — and faces a sea of empty blue seats  —  He threatened violence against protesters, endangered his supporters by flouting health recommendations and endured a 110-day, coronavirus-induced dry spell, but when President Trump finally stepped back onto …
Discussion: Fox News
Christina Wilkie / CNBC:
Trump stokes culture wars, but low turnout mars Tulsa campaign rally  — President Donald Trump's first campaign rally in three months drew far fewer attendees than had been anticipated, an embarrassing blunder for a candidate who places an unusually high value on crowd sizes.
Washington Post:
After campaign boasting, a smaller-than-expected crowd shows up for Trump's Tulsa rally  —  TULSA — President Trump's campaign boasted for days that a million people had requested tickets for his Saturday night rally.  The campaign added an outdoor overflow area to accommodate the anticipated massive crowd.
Discussion: Power Line and Breitbart
Jacob Knutson / Axios:
Tulsa fire department says just under 6,200 people attended Trump rally  —  Just under 6,200 people attended President Trump's rally in Tulsa Saturday, well below the BOK Center's total capacity of 19,200, a public information officer for the Tulsa Fire Department told Forbes Sunday.
Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Trump's deflating Tulsa turnout reveals a deeper problem for him  —  WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was supposed to get a boost Saturday from his first campaign rally since late February.  Instead, he got a bust.  —  After bragging earlier in the week that more than 1 million people …
Robin Givhan / Washington Post:   Trump's rally looked like his vision of America. Limited and pitiless.
Fox News:
President Trump speaks with John Roberts prior to his appearance at Tulsa rally
Discussion: Bloomberg and Axios
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Trump cranks up culture war rhetoric at Tulsa arena that was far from sold out
Discussion: Breitbart
Jenny Stanton / Daily Mail:   Teens and K-pop fans sabotaged Trump's Tulsa rally by reserving tickets by the hundreds …
Tyler Olson / Fox News:
Trump returns to 2020 campaign trail with Tulsa rally
Discussion: The Hill and JustOneMinute
Tim Miller / The Bulwark:
Make Arenas Empty Again  —  In Tulsa, the Trump campaign transitions to farce.  —  On Saturday afternoon there was a palpable sense of dread in the news, as President Trump was building up to a rally that was poised to be a campaign event that was unique in its depravity.
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Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:   Eric Trump Calls Black Lives Matter Protesters ‘Animals’ at Tulsa Rally
Sean Murphy / Associated Press:
Trump supporters, protesters face off outside Oklahoma rally
Discussion: MyNorthwest.com and NBC News
New York Times:
Trump Fires Berman at S.D.N.Y. After Tensions Over Inquiries  —  The president's move heightened criticism that he was purging his administration of officials whose independence could be a threat to his re-election.  —  President Trump on Saturday fired the federal prosecutor whose office put …
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CNN:
Geoffrey Berman is leaving office immediately after standoff with Trump administration
Discussion: National Review and New York Post
Washington Post:
Police enter Seattle cop-free zone after shooting kills a 19-year-old, critically injures a man  —  SEATTLE — Derrek Jones rolled out of his tent Friday morning at the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest — or CHOP — to find a yoga class for people of color underway in the park.
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Andy Ngo / New York Post:
My terrifying five-day stay inside Seattle's cop-free CHAZ
Discussion: Breitbart
Public Affairs / SPD Blotter:
Homicide Investigation Inside Protest Area
New York Times:
Crowd Is Sparse as Trump Tries to Reignite Campaign
Discussion: Breitbart and The Wrap
Sharon Otterman / New York Times:
N.Y.C. Hired 3,000 Workers for Contact Tracing.  It's Not Going Well.  —  The program is crucial to the next phase of reopening, which begins on Monday.  But workers have not had much success in getting information from people who test positive.  —  New York City's ambitious contact-tracing program …
Discussion: Althouse
Conor Finnegan / ABC News:
Everything you need to know about John Bolton, Trump's former national security adviser  —  Bolton talked exclusively to ABC about his new book on his White House tenure.  —  John Bolton, President Donald Trump's third and longest-serving national security adviser, is speaking …
Discussion: The Hill
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Nick Givas / Fox News:
Trump confirms new visa restrictions coming, sounds off on protesters in FNC interview
New York Times:
How Do the Police Actually Spend Their Time?  —  A review of publicly available data in three areas reveals that much of an officer's job revolves around handling routine calls rather than violent crime.  —  What share of policing is devoted to handling violent crime?  Perhaps not as much as you might think.
Paul Sims / The US Sun:
LAYING LOW Jeffrey Epstein's ‘madam’ Ghislaine Maxwell hiding out in luxury Paris flat minutes from pedophile's $8.6m pad  —  FUGITIVE socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been hiding out in a sprawling Paris apartment close to Jeffrey Epstein's $8.6million pedo pad, we can reveal.
Discussion: New York Post
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Good Cops, Bad Cops  —  On Father's Day, I want to tell my dad something I neglected to mention.  —  I never told my father I was proud of him.  —  I grew up in the '60s, another era filled with tears and tear gas and violent clashes about race and class.
 
 
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