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11:50 AM ET, June 15, 2015

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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Democrats Being Democrats  —  On Friday, House Democrats shocked almost everyone by rejecting key provisions needed to complete the Trans-Pacific Partnership, an agreement the White House wants but much of the party doesn't.  On Saturday Hillary Clinton formally began her campaign for president …
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Reid Wilson / Morning Consult:
Clinton Leads in Early States, But Sanders Popular in New Hampshire  —  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leads the Democratic primary field by a wide margin in three early nominating states — though any Democrat who captures the party's presidential title could be saddled with an albatross named Barack Obama.
Peter Baker / New York Times:
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and a President's Legacy  —  WASHINGTON — For more than six years, the short walk from the Oval Office downstairs to the Situation Room has all too often meant bad news or grim choices.  Whether it was war in the Middle East, Russian aggression in Ukraine …
Eleanor Clift / The Daily Beast:
Bernie Sanders Is Building an Army to Take D.C.
Discussion: Democratic Strategist
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Sanders: ‘The good side won’ on trade
Discussion: Shakesville and Washington Monthly
Politico:
Jeb Bush's smooth money machine  —  He's rarely taken more than a day or two off from the money chase.  —  Jeb Bush's laser focus on fundraising has sent him crisscrossing the country over the past six months to headline roughly 70 money events as he tries to smash existing presidential campaign records.
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
In crowded field, Bush runs as the grown-up candidate  —  While his brand of conservatism has fallen out of favor, Bush's maturity and policy savvy have not.  —  MIAMI — Jeb Bush isn't a fresh face.  The conservative base isn't enamored of him.  And his family name isn't necessarily an asset.
Discussion: Yahoo Politics
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
How a devastating loss in Florida taught Jeb Bush what it takes to win
Margaret Talev / Bloomberg Business:
For Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush, It's Time to Get Serious
Discussion: Politico
Fredric U. Dicker / New York Post:
Cuomo created ‘total cluster f—k’ in escaped-killers hunt  —  The massive manhunt for two escaped murderers from the Dannemora prison has been hampered by State Police secrecy, inter-agency rivalries, and the disrupting involvement of Gov. Cuomo on the first day of the breakout, law-enforcement sources have told The Post.
Discussion: BizPac Review
James Hibberd / EW.com:
GAME OF THRONES STAR ON THAT SHOCKING DEATH: 'I'M NOT COMING BACK'  —  Warning: This story contains a major spoiler about the Game of Thrones season 5 finale.  —  Et tu, Ollly?  The story of Jon Snow, the bastard of Winterfell, came to a heartbreaking and apparent conclusion on Sunday night's Game of Thrones fifth season finale.
USA Today / WXIA-TV:
Last Slide  —  Dolezal, who is also chairwoman of a police oversight committee, said Friday that she and her executive board would be making a statement at the Monday meeting about claims she misled people about her race.  —  The announcement was also e-mailed to NAACP members.
Discussion: CBS DC and NBC News
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KREM-TV:
Rachel Dolezal cancels NAACP meeting
Discussion: BizPac Review
Chris Spargo / Daily Mail:
Hillary Clinton campaign denies access to DailyMail.com political editor as Monday's pool reporter in New Hampshire  — The Clinton campaign denied access to David Martosko of DailyMail.com in New Hampshire this morning  — Clinton press aide Nick Merrill offered varied and contradictory reasons …
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
Obama, Cuomo and de Blasio: The 3 stooges of the apocalypse  —  In conversations about politics and the world, I often find myself saying, “I wish there was more good news to write about.”  I mean it.  —  While there are many joyous personal moments to savor, society outside the front door is coming apart.
Discussion: Hot Air
Spencer Ackerman / Guardian:
CIA torture appears to have broken spy agency rule on human experimentation  —  Exclusive: Watchdogs shocked at ‘disconnect’ between doctors who oversaw interrogation and guidelines that gave CIA director power over medical ethics  —  The Central Intelligence Agency had explicit guidelines for …
Discussion: Common Dreams
New York Post:
Bob Simon knew he was dying after crash: suit  —  Newsman Bob Simon was in horrific agony and knew he was dying after a West Side crash caused by a limo driver who never should have been behind the wheel, his widow charges in a new lawsuit.  —  The award-winning CBS vet “suffered conscious pain …
Discussion: TVNewser and Associated Press
Cory Bennett / The Hill:
Clinton: I never saw Hillary ‘study a list of my contributors’  —  Former President Bill Clinton emphatically denied that 2016 Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton gave any favors to Clinton Foundation donors during her time as secretary of State.  —  “She was pretty busy those years,” …
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Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Justices' Words Combed for Clues on Major Pending Decisions  —  WASHINGTON — Three years ago this week, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg chided the news media for “publishing a steady stream of rumors and fifth-hand accounts” predicting how the court would rule on a constitutional challenge to President Obama's health care law.
Discussion: Washington Post and Wonk Wire
 
 
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Soraya Nadia McDonald / Washington Post:
Exclusive: Dave Chappelle won't be making jokes about Rachel Dolezal anytime soon. Here's why.
Discussion: Raw Story, Mediaite and Althouse
JSOnline:
Russ Feingold's PAC funded fees, salaries for former staffers, himself
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Greece: A Credible Deal Will Require Difficult Decisions By All Sides
Rachael Bade / Politico:
Clinton confidant set for private Benghazi grilling
Discussion: Political Wire
Manu Raju / Politico:
Can Schumer and McConnell just get along?
Discussion: US News
Fred Schwarz / National Review:
Is It Just Me or Does Hillary Talk Like a Robot?
Discussion: Power Line and The Anchoress
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Jerusalem Post:
‘Bosnian fans stepped on Israeli flag, hurled anti-Jewish chants’
Associated Press:
POLICE: ICE CREAM TRUCK DRIVER SHOT AS CHILDREN WATCHED
Discussion: WUSA9 and Scared Monkeys
Jim Yardley / New York Times:
Pope Francis to Explore Climate's Effect on World's Poor
Discussion: Resilience and The Moderate Voice
Talkradiomaven / CBS Dallas:
Another “Draw Muhammad” Contest Is Coming Down The Pike
Joe Mozingo / graphics.latimes.com:
San Bernardino: Broken City
Discussion: The Atlantic and Eschaton
Adam Chandler / The Atlantic:
Is Sepp Blatter Staying?
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
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