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JSOnline:
Ryan says he would step down as convention chair if Trump asks  —  Related Coverage  —  By Mary Spicuzza and Craig Gilbert of the Journal Sentinel  —  Janesville — House Speaker Paul Ryan said Monday that if Donald Trump wants him to step down as a co-chairman of the GOP convention, he will respect his wishes.
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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.
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Trump faces icy GOP reception in Congress  —  Donald Trump is coming to Washington to schmooze and try to mend fences with House Speaker Paul Ryan, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and the rest of the GOP.  But he'll need quite the charm offensive to win over skeptical Republicans.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Paul Ryan On Palin: “I Don't Really Worry Too Much About Outside Agitators”  —  “Look, people in Wisconsin know me well, I really don't have anything to say only that my focus is on the people of this district and unifying the Republican Party on a core set of principles.”  —  Win Mcnamee / Getty Images
Discussion: Washington Post and Mediaite
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
‘I think he could come apart’  —  Mark Salter, the most prominent and most defiant Republican to announce his support of Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, thinks the 2016 campaign could literally — no joke — drive the billionaire developer insane.  —  Salter, one of Sen. John McCain's top aides during …
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
William Bennett, a close friend of Paul Ryan, hints at plans for Trump meeting
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
Donald Trump's Warning to Paul Ryan Signals Further G.O.P. Discord
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 …
Discussion: The Hill, Raw Story and Mediaite
Pat Toomey / Philly.com:
Commentary: Advice to Trump: Seek to unite and listen more
Jeff Stein / Vox:   Donald Trump is now accepting the kind of big-money donations he thinks corrupts politicians
Christopher Massie / BuzzFeed:
Pat Toomey Says He Might Not Be Able To Back Trump
Discussion: Business Insider and AOL
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.
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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  —  Hillary Clinton is so much more popular …
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David Horowitz / Breitbart:   The ‘Never Trump’ Pouters
Nicholas Riccardi / Associated Press:
For some Republicans, Trump-Clinton matchup is ‘nightmare’
Discussion: Mother Jones
Michael Sainato / The New York Observer:
Wealthy Cruz Donor Pours Millions Into Clinton Campaign  —  Such a swift transition illuminates what we knew all along: Hillary will do anything to get elected  —  Renaissance Technologies, a hedge fund founded by billionaire James Simons, donated over $13 million to Sen. Ted Cruz's failed presidential campaign.
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Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:
How Donald Trump is running to the left of Hillary Clinton
Discussion: Political Wire
Victoria McGrane GLOBE / BostonGlobe.com:
Alarmed by Trump, could Wall Street turn to Clinton?
Discussion: Washington Monthly and Guardian
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Trump bristles when pressed on Bill Clinton infidelity attacks … Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump  —  on Monday morning bristled when questioned about his attacks on former President Bill Clinton  —  's past infidelity.  —  CNN host Chris Cuomo jumped …
Discussion: Hullabaloo and Talking Points Memo
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T. Becket Adams / Washington Examiner:   MSNBC whitewashes Clinton sex scandals as ‘allegations’
Fred Hiatt / Washington Post:   Democrats, don't celebrate Trump's nomination. Fear it.
Joshua Berlinger / CNN:
Showdown looms over North Carolina's bathroom bill  —  (CNN)It's deadline day for North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory.  —  The U.S. Justice Department sent his office a letter Wednesday claiming that the state's controversial bathroom law is in violation of the Civil Rights Act.
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
DOJ Sues To Block North Carolina's Anti-LGBT Bill
Discussion: NBC News and Daily Kos
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.
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
State Dept.: No emails from Clinton IT aide
Discussion: Politico and Hot Air
Tim Carman / Washington Post:
Servers trash customers in private note on check — then forget to delete it  —  Four diners, three of them wearing plaid, were ready to enjoy a meal Saturday night at Peter Chang in Arlington, the authentic Sichuan outpost opened by the Chinese embassy chef turned serial restaurateur.
Discussion: myfox8.com, Eater and WTVR-TV
Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic:
Ben Rhodes and the ‘Retailing’ of the Iran Deal  —  Several days ago, I received an email from Mark Dubowitz, the executive director of a Washington think tank called the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.  Dubowitz is an expert on sanctions, and has been one of the most ardent …
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 …
Marco Rubio / Facebook:
While Republican voters have chosen Donald Trump as the presumptive GOP nominee, my previously stated reservations about his campaign and concerns with many of his policies remain unchanged.  He will be best served by a running mate and by surrogates who fully embrace his campaign.
Discussion: Hot Air and Washington Times
USA Today:
Uber, Lyft to halt Austin service after losing vote  —  The companies had said they'd stop services in the city if Proposition 1 failed.  It was rejected by 56 percent of voters on Saturday.  Video provided by Newsy Newslook  —  Ride-sharing services Uber and Lyft plan …
Discussion: CNET, Hot Air, Heat Street and Hit & Run
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Camila Domonoske / NPR:
Uber, Lyft Vow To Stop Driving In Austin After Voters Keep Regulations
 
 
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