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12:40 PM ET, May 28, 2016

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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Attacks Federal Judge in Trump U Case  —  The presumptive GOP nominee devotes 12 minutes of a 58-minute address to the suit  —  SAN DIEGO-In one of his most personal attacks against an apolitical figure since becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee …
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Michelle Moons / Breitbart:
Death Threat to Trump at Protest: 'He'll Be Dead Within a Week'  —  SAN DIEGO — Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a Donald Trump rally on Friday, chanting “f**k Donald Trump” and holding obscene signs — including one that included a death threat against Trump should he win the presidency in November.
Tara Culp-Ressler / ThinkProgress:
Donald Trump Attacks Judge Overseeing The Case Against His Fake University: 'He's A Hater'  —  During a campaign stop in San Diego on Friday, presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump devoted a significant amount of time to attacking the federal judge overseeing the ongoing case …
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
In San Diego, Trump shames local ‘Mexican’ judge as protesters storm streets
USA Today:
Donald Trump tells Californians there is no drought  —  6.1k Shares  —  California had one of its driest years in 2015.  In fact, last year marked the driest four-year period in the state's history.  —  But Donald Trump isn't sold.  Six months later, the presumptive GOP nominee told supporters …
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Devin Henry / The Hill:
Trump pledges to ‘open up the water’ to solve Calif. drought  —  told a Fresno, Calif., audience on Friday he would help relieve the lingering drought in the state by “opening up the water” once elected president.  —  “If I win, we're going to start opening up the water so you can have your farmers survive …
Jim Dalrymple II / BuzzFeed:
Trump's California Drought Plan: “We're Going To Start Opening Up The Water”
Discussion: Slantpoint
Fred Barnes / Weekly Standard:
Trump's Intellectuals  —  They're out there—beyond the Beltway.  —  Inside the Beltway and along the Washington-to-Boston corridor, #NeverTrump has won the hearts and minds of conservative intellectuals and the high-toned media.  The dissenters—yes, there are some—make a lot less noise.
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Clinton email headache is about to get worse  —  's email headache is about to get even worse.  —  A scathing inspector general's report this week was just the first in what is likely to be a series of official actions related to her private server stemming from the FBI, a federal courthouse and Capitol Hill.
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Feds fight to prevent Clinton deposition in email case
Discussion: BizPac Review and Hot Air
New York Times:
The World Reaps What the Saudis Sow  —  Saudi Arabia has frustrated American policy makers for years.  Ostensibly a critical ally, sheltered from its enemies by American arms and aid, the kingdom has spent untold millions promoting Wahhabism, the radical form of Sunni Islam that inspired …
Daily Mail:
Iraqi migrant who bought a T-shirt saying 'I'm Muslim, don't panic' is hospitalised by three Islamic asylum seekers who thought he was insulting their religion  —  An asylum seeker who jokingly wore a T-shirt saying 'I'm Muslim, don't panic' was so savagely beaten by his fellow refugees that he had to be rushed to hospital.
The Huffington Post:
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Zeke J Miller / TIME:
Donald Trump Says No, He Won't Debate Bernie Sanders  —  Ending nearly 48 hours of speculation  —  Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will not debate Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders, he announced Friday, as he decided it would be “inappropriate” …
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Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
‘Mr. Trump, What Are You Afraid Of?’ Sanders Responds After Donald Backs From Debate
Chris Geidner / BuzzFeed:
Tech Company: We Will Put Up $10 Million For Bernie-Trump Debate
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Donald Trump backs out of debate with Bernie Sanders
Andrew Freedman / Mashable:
Trump on climate: He's even worse than we thought  —  No one expected Donald Trump to give a single energy speech and suddenly pivot to the left on global warming, after a record of expressing skepticism that global warming exists on several prior occasions.
CNN:
Pakistani men can beat wives ‘lightly,’ Islamic council says  —  (CNN)The leader of a Pakistani Islamic council has proposed a bill that allows husbands to “lightly beat” their wives as a form of discipline.  —  In the 75-page proposal, Mohammad Khan Sheerani suggests a light beating …
Discussion: alan.com and Conservative Tribune
New York Times:
Venezuela Drifts Into New Territory: Hunger, Blackouts and Government Shutdown  —  CARACAS, Venezuela — The courts?  Closed most days.  The bureau to start a business?  Same thing.  The public defender's office?  That's been converted into a food bank for government employees.
John Hayward / Breitbart:
War Crimes of Imperial Japan: A Lesson In Moral Equivalence for Mr. Obama  —  President Obama made a single, vague reference to “evil” during his prepared remarks in Hiroshima: “We may not be able to eliminate man's capacity to do evil, so nations and the alliances that we form must possess the means to defend ourselves.
 
 
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Alex Pappas / The Daily Caller:
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Tom Holland / New York Times:
When the Barbarous Brits First Quit Europe
Discussion: Forbes
Reihan Salam / Slate:
The Dark Future of Whitewashing
Discussion: The Atlantic
The Intercept:
Hillary Clinton Won't Say How Much Goldman Sachs CEO Invested With Her Son-in-Law
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Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
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Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Raised $6 Million in First Joint Fundraiser With RNC
Discussion: The Hill
Curtis Houck / NewsBusters:
Brian Williams: U.S. Is ‘The Only Nation to Have Used’ Nuclear Weapons ‘In Anger’
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English, Spanish Networks Refuse to Cover Katie Couric Gun Control Editing Scandal
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