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8:30 AM ET, May 10, 2016

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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Ben Carson, a Trump emissary, requests a pre-meeting with Speaker Ryan  —  A top emissary for presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has asked to meet privately with House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.) this week in advance of Trump's visit to Washington on Thursday, according to three people familiar with the matter.
Discussion: RedState
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Paul Ryan On Palin: “I Don't Really Worry Too Much About Outside Agitators”
Discussion: Washington Post and Mediaite
JSOnline:
Ryan says he would step down as convention chair if Trump asks
Seung Min Kim / Politico:   Trump faces icy GOP reception in Congress
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
William Bennett, a close friend of Paul Ryan, hints at plans for Trump meeting
Patricia Mazzei / miamiherald:
Clinton trounces Trump in Miami-Dade, new poll shows  —  Part of Clinton's support comes from an unlikely source  —  She's drawing about one-fifth of Republican voters  —  Trump leads among Cuban Americans, but not by a lot  —  More Videos  —  Why a wonky delegate rule will help Donald Trump, explained by Monty Python
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Wealthy Cruz and Bush Donors Dump Millions Into Hillary Clinton's Campaign  —  That didn't take long.  —  Cruz donor James Simons, who donated over a million dollars to Ted's failed campaign, has begun pouring millions into Hillary Clinton's campaign.  —  Bush family donors are also donating …
Discussion: OpenSecrets.org, Shadowproof and NPR
Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:
How Donald Trump is running to the left of Hillary Clinton
Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Clinton haunted by coal country comment
Discussion: ABC News
MilitaryTimes:
Military Times survey: Troops prefer Trump to Clinton by a huge margin  —  In a new survey of American military personnel, Donald Trump emerged as active-duty service members' preference to become the next U.S. president, topping Hillary Clinton by more than a 2-to-1 margin.
Brianna Gurciullo / Politico:
Jon Stewart goes on rant against ‘man-baby’ Trump  —  Jon Stewart may no longer be hosting his show known for biting takedowns of political figures, but that didn't stop him Monday from going on an epic rant against Donald Trump.  The former “Daily Show” host told David Axelrod at the University …
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Gregory Krieg / CNN:
Jon Stewart on Donald Trump: ‘He is a man-baby’  —  What Jon Stewart did on his visit to the White House  —  To find more of “The Axe Files with David Axelrod,” check out podcast.cnn.com/the-axe-files-david- axelrod/.  —  (CNN)Jon Stewart launched a stinging new round of criticism …
Roger Cohen / New York Times:
Sadiq Khan vs. Donald Trump  —  The most important political event of recent weeks was not the emergence of Donald J. Trump as the presumptive presidential nominee of the Republican Party but the election Sadiq Khan, the Muslim son of a London bus driver, as mayor of London.
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump Says Sadiq Khan, New London Mayor, Could Be Exception to His Muslim Ban
Discussion: Guardian and The Daily Caller
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Bashes Trump In Expletive-Filled Rant  —  “He is the hated gringo because he's attacking all of us.  He's offending all of us,” Fox said.  —  Kick Ass Politics  —  Former Mexican President Vicente Fox had harsh words for Donald Trump in a podcast set to be posted on Tuesday.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
White House seeks to contain fallout from aide's comments  —  Ben Rhodes might have a “mind meld” with President Obama, but he is causing headaches for the White House.  —  Rhodes, Obama's deputy national security adviser, managed in a recent New York Times Magazine profile to undercut …
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Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic:
Ben Rhodes and the ‘Retailing’ of the Iran Deal
Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
Cliven Bundy suing Obama, Nevada officials  —  Cliven Bundy, the Nevada rancher who led an armed standoff over grazing fees on federal lands, is suing President Obama and Nevada officials in hopes of getting charges against him dismissed.  —  Bundy's lawyer will file the complaint Tuesday against Obama …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
Telegraph:
Aftermath of Munich knife attack shows bloodied footprints  —  Play!  —  Auto update  —  Off  —  ‘No indication’ of Islamic extremist motive  —  Bavaria's top security official says investigators have no indications that the suspect in a stabbing at a train station had an Islamic extremist motive.
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Ben White / Politico:
Trump's empty administration  —  Top Republican political leaders aren't the only ones shunning their party's presidential nominee — a vast number of highly skilled managers and policy experts, veterans of recent GOP administrations who would normally be expected to fill key positions for a new White House …
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Laura Ingraham / LifeZette:   Trump v. Clinton ... and Bush
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton, the First ‘E.T. Candidate,’ Has U.F.O. Fans in Thrall  —  When Jimmy Kimmel asked Hillary Clinton in a late-night TV interview about U.F.O.s, she quickly corrected his terminology.  —  “You know, there's a new name,” Mrs. Clinton said in the March appearance.
Michael Nunez / Gizmodo:
Former Facebook Workers: We Routinely Suppressed Conservative News  —  Facebook workers routinely suppressed news stories of interest to conservative readers from the social network's influential “trending” news section, according to a former journalist who worked on the project.
Curtis Houck / NewsBusters:
MSNBC's Hall, Roberts: Bill Clinton's Cheating Involved Only ‘Alleged’ Affairs [UPDATED]  —  UPDATE, 2:55 p.m. Eastern: A few hours after Hall furthered the falsehood about Clinton's martial infidelity, afternoon MSNBC Live host Thomas Roberts followed suit while speaking Trump campaign correspondent Katy Tur.
Discussion: Washington Examiner
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U.S. Department of Justice:
Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Press Conference Announcing Complaint Against the State of North Carolina to Stop Discrimination Against Transgender Individuals  —  Good afternoon and thank you all for being here.  Today, I'm joined by [Vanita] Gupta, head of the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice.
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Michael Edison Hayden / ABC News:
NC and Department of Justice Sue Each Other Over State's ‘Bathroom Bill’
Telegraph:
Chaos in Brazil as Dilma Rousseff impeachment vote ‘anulled’  —  The impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff was thrown into confusion Monday when the speaker of the lower house of Congress annulled an April vote by lawmakers to launch the process.
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Simon Romero / New York Times:
Brazil Reels Again as Impeachment Vote Is Declared Invalid
Discussion: NPR
Justin Fishel / ABC News:
Emails From Hillary Clinton's IT Director at State Department Appear to Be Missing  —  The State Department said today it can't find any of Bryan Pagliano's emails from the time he served as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's senior information technology staffer during her tenure there.
New York Times:
Donald Trump, in Switch, Turns to Republican Party for Fund-Raising Help  —  Donald J. Trump took steps to appropriate much of the Republican National Committee's financial and political infrastructure for his presidential campaign on Monday, amid signs that he and the party would lag dangerously behind …
Discussion: Political Wire, The Hill and Israpundit
Mary Jordan / Washington Post:
From playboy to president?  Trump's past crude sex talk collides with his White House bid.  —  Over 15 years, radio shock jock Howard Stern and his buddy Donald Trump periodically carried on like towel-snapping “bros” in a locker room, rating women's tops and bottoms, debating whether oral sex is …
 
 
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Ryan Mac / Forbes:
Billionaire Facebook Investor Peter Thiel Is A Donald Trump Delegate
Discussion: Business Insider
Brittany Horn / delawareonline:
3 teens charged in death of Howard High School student
Discussion: KFOR-TV and KTLA
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Democrats see Clinton and Warren as dream team
Discussion: Hot Air
Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
Obama White House showed ‘bad faith’ in global warming case, judge rules
Discussion: Watts Up With That?
James Wilkinson For / Daily Mail:
Man pleads guilty to HACKING 130 celebrities and stealing secret scripts, social security numbers and a sex tape
Stephen F. Hayes / Weekly Standard:
Our National Dumpster Fire
Discussion: American Thinker
Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
Ted Cruz is not releasing his delegates before the GOP convention
 Earlier Items: 
Matt Vespa / Townhall.com:
Dystopia: Venezuelans Are Now Killing Cats, Dogs, and Birds For Food Because Socialism Can't Provide
Discussion: Vlad Tepes
Elana Schor / Politico:
Exxon scrambles to contain climate crusade
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Ted Cruz Backers Seek to Control Convention Platform
Marco Rubio / Facebook:
While Republican voters have chosen Donald Trump as the presumptive …
Discussion: Hot Air and Washington Times
Tim Carman / Washington Post:
Servers trash customers in private note on check — then forget to delete it
Discussion: WQAD-TV and WTVR-TV
 

 
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Matthew Keys / The Desk:
C-SPAN's own business choices keep the network from being offered on streaming TV platforms like YouTube TV, as it stays reliant on cable and satellite funding

John Burn-Murdoch / Financial Times:
Studies show a negativity bias in US coverage of the economy and gas prices, particularly cable news, as the tone of economic news moves away from reality

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Memo: Spotify's head of podcast studios, Julie McNamara, is leaving the company after nearly three years, emphasizing Spotify's reduced ambitions in podcasts

 
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