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9:40 AM ET, May 20, 2016

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Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg:
Sanders, Defiant on the Stump, Quietly Reassures Democrats on Unity  —  Some Democrats worry the underdog's aggressive campaign risks party unity and plays into Donald Trump's hands.  —  As tensions were escalating between Bernie Sanders and Democratic Party leaders over the chaos caused …
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Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
DNC to offer Sanders a convention concession  —  In an attempt to head off an ugly conflict at its convention this summer, the Democratic National Committee plans to offer a concession to Sen. Bernie Sanders — seats on a key convention platform committee — but it may not be enough to stop Sanders …
Donald J Trump for President:
DONALD J. TRUMP RESPONSE TO HILLARY CLINTON  —  The fact that Hillary thinks the temporary Muslim ban, which she calls the “Muslim ban”, promotes terrorism, proves Bernie Sanders was correct when he said she is not qualified to be President.  —  Look at the carnage all over the world including …
CBS News:
CBS/NYT national poll: Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump narrows  —  Looking ahead to the general election in November, Donald Trump trails both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders among registered voters, although by slightly narrower margins than last month.
Jamelle Bouie / Slate:
Bernie.  Don't Do This.  —  With a scorched-earth campaign against Clinton, Sanders is risking his party's nominee, its coalition, and his message.  —  Bernie Sanders is still in it to win it.  Which is a problem.  Because he can't.  —  Hillary Clinton holds 1,768 pledged delegates …
Noah Bierman / Los Angeles Times:
Elizabeth Warren could help Hillary Clinton unite Democrats, but her support comes with a price  —  Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) addresses the California Democratic Party Convention on May 16.  (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)  —  As the rift between Sen. Bernie Sanders' supporters …
Discussion: Common Dreams and Politico
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Clinton fury with Sanders grows  —  is growing in ClintonWorld.  —  In public, Clinton aides and allies have kept their anger checked, decrying the rowdy outbursts at Nevada's state convention last weekend but saying they believe Sanders will ultimately do the right thing by helping to unite the Democratic Party.
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Democratic insiders: Convention could be ‘a rough ride’  —  A majority of Democratic insiders are worried about the party's ability to unite its factions before this summer's national party convention and pivot quickly to defeating Donald Trump in the general election.
New York Times:
Republicans Want Their Party to Unify Behind Donald Trump, Poll Shows
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton sent a very clear message to Bernie Sanders today: Enough is enough
Ken Thomas / Associated Press:   Eyeing Senate, Clinton directing money to 2016 battlegrounds
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Democrats expect Warren to play peacemaker once primary ends
Discussion: Washington Post and The Week
Daily Mail:
Hillary Clinton says she does not feel she needs to defend Bill's honor
Discussion: Mediaite
McClatchy Washington Bureau:
War on women has a Democratic front, too
Annie Karni / Politico:
Inside the Clinton paid speech machine  —  Hillary and Bill Clinton's highly paid speeches — whose transcripts they steadfastly refuse to release despite pressure on the campaign trail — are cloaked in secrecy.  —  Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump have both seized on the issue …
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:   GOP elite line up behind Donald Trump
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Trump campaign staffers get into public screaming match  —  MORE FROM:  —  There's big drama between the top advisers at the Trump campaign.  —  Donald Trump spokeswoman Hope Hicks and campaign manager Corey Lewandowski were seen having a public screaming match on the street in Manhattan on Wednesday night.
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Manafort to GOP aides: Trump's ‘behavior can be changed’
Rick Moran / American Thinker:
Charlotte Observer: Girls must overcome ‘discomfort’ at seeing male genitals in locker room  —  A shocking editorial in the Charlotte Observer counseled young girls to get over the “discomfort” they feel at the sight of male genitalia when transgender facilities are allowed in North Carolina.
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:   Charlotte Observer: Young Girls Must Overcome the “Discomfort” of Seeing Naked Male Genitalia in Locker Room
Kirsten Salyer / TIME:
Glenn Beck: Facebook Made Us Feel More Welcome Than the Republican Party Has  —  Kirsten Salyer is the Deputy Editor of TIME Ideas.  —  The conservative pundit discusses the details of his meeting with Mark Zuckerberg  —  Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with 16 conservative leaders …
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Keli Goff / The Daily Beast:
Why Hillary's Going to Have a Hard Time Playing the Woman Card Against Trump  —  Expectations of Trump are so low that he almost can't be hurt by Hillary Clinton ‘playing the womam card.’  —  This week, thanks to a widely touted New York Times piece, we learned more about Donald Trump's history with women.
Peter Sullivan / The Hill:
GOP lawmakers unveil ObamaCare replacement bill  —  Two Republican lawmakers on Thursday introduced an alternative to ObamaCare as the House develops its own healthcare plan.  —  The bill from Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) does not fully repeal ObamaCare …
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Ashley Killough / CNN:
Trump ribs Christie: 'You're not eating Oreos anymore, are you?'  —  Lawrenceville, New Jersey (CNN)When Donald Trump stepped on stage Thursday night, the event had all the makings of a normal Trump rally, but the podium read “New Jersey” instead of “Trump.”
Discussion: CBS Philly and The Week
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Associated Press:
Trump helps Chris Christie pay off his campaign debt
ABC News:
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Discussion: Washington Post
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Sanders campaign manager: Election isn't over until convention  —  's campaign manager Jeff Weaver suggested Thursday the Vermont senator would take the race for the nomination all the way to the Democratic National Convention in July.  —  Weaver said the nominating process …
John Bresnahan / Politico:
House erupts in chaos after LGBT vote  —  The House erupted in chaos Thursday morning with Democrats crying foul after Republicans hastily persuaded a few of their own to switch their votes and narrowly block an amendment intended to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people from discrimination.
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Alexandra Jaffe / NBC News:
Trump Aims to Assure Wary Gun Rights Supporters With NRA Speech  —  LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Donald Trump will have another chance to reassure wary conservatives still reluctant to back a candidate who once expressed support for an assault weapons ban and contributed to anti-gun Democrats when he speaks …
Discussion: Bearing Arms and Political Wire
Dan Lamothe / Washington Post:
Agreement that could lead to U.S. troops in Libya could be reached ‘any day’  —  ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT — The U.S. military's top general said Thursday that the Libyan government is in a “period of intense dialogue” that could soon lead to an agreement in which U.S. military advisers …
 
 
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Bill Nye / The Huffington Post:
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Wall Street Journal:
Republicans, Obama Administration Reach Agreement on Puerto Rico Restructuring Bill
New York Times:
G.O.P. Donors Shift Focus From Top of Ticket to Senate Races
Discussion: Political Wire and Prairie Weather
Rush Limbaugh:
Rush Golfs Where Men Can Be Men, Links It to Paglia's Piece on Trump's Lifestyle with the Ladies …
Emily Green / San Francisco Chronicle:
San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr resigns after killing of woman
Discussion: New York Magazine and The Week
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Joel Gehrke / Washington Examiner:
Judge orders ethics classes for ‘deceptive’ DOJ attorneys
Catherine Sevcenko / FIRE:
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Donald Trump Hasn't Killed the Tea Party. He Is the Tea Party.
Discussion: Mother Jones and Politico
McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Donald Trump Wanted A White-Versus-Black Season Of “The Apprentice”
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Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
Exclusive: James O'Keefe Outs Himself in George Soros Investigation
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