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New York Times:
The President's Shock at the Rows of Empty Seats in Tulsa — Inside the campaign, advisers believe disappointing attendance at the rally shows genuine fear of the coronavirus and the reality of Mr. Trump's sliding poll numbers. — President Trump and several staff members stood backstage …
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Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump ‘pissed’ at Trump campaign manager over his rally crowd size predictions, source says — Washington (CNN)Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are “pissed” at campaign manager Brad Parscale over his predictions of a much larger crowd than the one that turned …
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NBC News:
Trump ‘furious’ about ‘underwhelming’ crowd at Tulsa rally — President Donald Trump is “furious” at the “underwhelming” crowd at his rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday evening, a major disappointment for what was expected to be a raucous return to the campaign trail after a three-month hiatus due …
Tom Lutz / The Guardian:
Brad Parscale faces Trump ‘fury’ after Tulsa comeback rally flops
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Ruth Marcus / Washington Post:
Trump's problem in Tulsa wasn't just empty seats. It was empty rhetoric.
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Eric Lach / New Yorker:
Donald Trump's Empty Campaign Rally in Tulsa
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Brad Parscale / Donald J. Trump for President:
Trump campaign statement on bogus claims of ticket hacking
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Conor Finnegan / ABC News:
Bolton says he hopes Trump is 1-term president, warns country imperiled by his reelection — Here are the many headlines from ABC's interview with Trump's former top aide. — President Donald Trump's longest-serving national security adviser John Bolton condemned his presidency …
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Con Coughlin / Telegraph:
John Bolton exclusive interview: Trump does not represent the Republican cause that I want to back — The veteran republican has served two presidents in various roles before becoming National Security Adviser for President Trump — As a lifelong Republican who has held high office …
USA Today:
Exclusive: John Bolton says Trump's White House was ‘like living inside a pinball machine’ — WASHINGTON - If he had been a senator during President Donald Trump's impeachment trial earlier this year, John Bolton says he probably would have voted for a conviction.
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Ursula Perano / Axios:
John Bolton tells ABC he hopes Trump is a one-term president — Former national security advisor John Bolton told ABC News he hopes history will remember President Trump “as a one-term president who didn't plunge the country irretrievably into a downward spiral we can't recall from.”
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ABC News:
TRANSCRIPT: John Bolton interview with ABC News' Martha Raddatz — The president's former national security adviser discussed his new book. — MARTHA RADDATZ: Ambassador, I want talk to you about specific foreign policies, and go country by country. But what I want ask you first is a very simple question.
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Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
NASCAR probes noose found in Bubba Wallace's garage in Talladega
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Robin Pogrebin / New York Times:
Roosevelt Statue to Be Removed From Museum of Natural History — The equestrian memorial to Theodore Roosevelt has long prompted objections as a symbol of colonialism and racism. — The bronze statue of Theodore Roosevelt, on horseback and flanked by a Native American man and an African man …
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Bronson Stocking / Townhall:
Teddy Roosevelt Statue to be Removed From Natural History Museum in New York
New York Times:
For Barr, Standoff With Prosecutor Adds to String of Miscues — The attorney general has found himself at odds with the White House on high-profile issues in recent weeks. — WASHINGTON — From the onset of his tenure, William P. Barr has been billed as the attorney general that President Trump was looking for.
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Preet Bharara / New York Times:
Bill Barr, Not Geoffrey Berman, Should Have Lost His Job This Weekend
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Justine Coleman / The Hill:
Barr: ‘Developments’ likely in Durham investigation this summer
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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Exclusive: Trump cold on Guaidó, would consider meeting Maduro — In an Oval Office interview with Axios on Friday, President Trump suggested he's had second thoughts about his decision to recognize Juan Guaidó as the legitimate leader of Venezuela and said he is open to meeting with dictator Nicolás Maduro.
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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Exclusive: Trump held off on Xinjiang sanctions for China trade deal
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Ben Smith / New York Times:
What's Facebook's Deal With Donald Trump? — Mark Zuckerberg has forged an uneasy alliance with the Trump administration. He may have gotten too close. — Last Nov. 20, NBC News broke the news that Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump and a Facebook board member, Peter Thiel, had dined together at the White House the previous month.
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Trump says niece “not allowed” to write book because of nondisclosure agreement — In his first public comments on the matter, President Trump told Axios that his niece, Mary Trump, is “not allowed” to write her forthcoming book about him because doing so would violate a nondisclosure agreement she signed.
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Politico:
Despite dreamy polls, Dems can't shake their 2016 nightmare — Democrats are having a hard time accepting some good political news. — Everything seems to be going Democrats' way. But many in the party just can't get 2016 off their minds. — President Donald Trump is down or within striking distance …
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Matt Viser / Washington Post:
For Biden and Democrats, confidence comes with a chaser: Fear
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Adam Entous / New Yorker:
What Fiona Hill Learned in the White House — The senior fellow at Brookings and expert on modern Russia had hoped to guide the U.S.-Russia relationship. President Trump had other ideas. — The Brookings Institution is one of many think tanks in Washington, D.C., where scholars …
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Kevin Hassett to leave White House this summer — White House adviser Kevin Hassett will leave the administration this summer, after returning in March to help the president respond to the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, according to two administration officials.
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Nate Ryan / NASCAR Talk:
NASCAR says noose found in garage stall of Bubba Wallace's team — In a statement late Sunday night, NASCAR said a noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace's Richard Petty Motorsports team before the postponed Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway.
Chris Riotta / The Independent:
'It's going to be an angry mob': Kentucky cuts number of polling stations by 95 percent ahead of primary voting — Lawmakers and voting rights experts say Election Day this week will likely mirror what happening during Georgia's primaries — Kentucky lawmakers have warned the state …
Los Angeles Times:
Mysterious deaths of infants, children raise questions about how early coronavirus hit California — A cluster of mysterious deaths, some involving infants and children, is under scrutiny amid questions of whether the novel coronavirus lurked in California months before it was first detected.
Tulsa World:
Tulsa Trump rally coverage: First protester arrested in Tulsa tells her story; Did TikTok users and K-Pop fans inflate ticket numbers? — Updated 11:57 p.m.: Did a successful prank inflate attendance expectations for President Trump's rally in Tulsa? The New York Times is out with a story reporting …
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Victor Luckerson / New Yorker:
In Tulsa, an Energized Juneteenth Celebration Focusses on Change, Not Trump
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