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11:55 AM ET, May 30, 2016

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Matthew Jaffe / CNN:
Eric Holder says Edward Snowden performed a ‘public service’  —  The Axe Files, featuring David Axelrod, is a podcast distributed by CNN and produced at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics.  The author works at the institute.  —  Chicago (CNN)Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder …
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
WSJ editor: Trump needs to be destroyed in the November election to teach GOP voters a lesson  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Appearing on CNN, an opinion page editor from the Wall Street Journal left no doubt how he feels about presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump …
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Even in victory, Donald Trump can't stop airing his grievances
Discussion: Slantpoint
Allan Smith / Business Insider:
Donald Trump keeps giving Republicans major cause for alarm — because he's still attacking them
Discussion: alan.com
Juan Williams / The Hill:
The Trump ‘disruption’ con  —  For the last few weeks, I have been traveling from Los Angeles to Seattle to Dallas and along the east coast, giving speeches and doing interviews about my new book, “We the People.”  —  Everywhere I go people want to talk presidential politics.
Carol Anderson / Salon:
Donald Trump exposes the GOP's dirty secret: They build everything by nurturing white rage  —  For decades, GOP has used the war on drugs or voter ID laws as cover for race-baiting.  Trump just blew their cover  —  Paul Ryan is angry with Donald Trump, not so much for failing …
Peter Nickeas / Chicago Tribune:
Memorial Day weekend shootings leave 4 dead, at least 49 wounded  —  Chicago Tribune reporters and photographers will be out covering the city's violent crime over the course of the Memorial Day weekend, from Friday, May 27, 2016, to early Tuesday, May 31, 2016.  A live blog of the weekend's coverage can be found here.
Discussion: Truth Revolt
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Peter Nickeas / Chicago Tribune:
Police promise more patrols as West Side bears brunt of Memorial Day gun violence
Discussion: Washington's Blog
Tracy Bloom / KTLA:
Possible Shark Attack Leaves Corona Del Mar Swimmer With ‘Traumatic’ Injuries, Authorities Say  —  A portion of Corona del Mar State Beach was evacuated after a swimmer was bitten in a possible shark attack Sunday afternoon, according to the Newport Beach Fire Department.
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
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Greg Toppo / USA Today:   Swimmers in Calif., Fla. hospitalized after shark bites
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
On Memorial Day - Please Remember Sgt Derrick Miller Who Sits in Leavenworth for Killing Taliban Operative  —  As Obama continues to release Islamic terrorists right and left out of Gitmo, he never mentions our Sons who were sentenced to prison in Leavenworth for their defensive actions on the same battlefield.
Southernconstitutionalist / RedState:
Gary Johnson and William Weld are fake libertarians miseducating the public  —  In case you haven't heard, the Libertarian Party national convention is taking place this weekend.  It is hard to tell who will emerge as the nominee, but the three frontrunners are Austin Petersen, John McAfee …
Discussion: LewRockwell and Hit & Run
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
Gary Johnson wins Libertarian presidential nomination
Emanuella Grinberg / CNN:
In gorilla's death, critics blame mother, Cincinnati Zoo  —  (CNN)Devastated.  Heartbroken.  In mourning.  —  Those are some of the words the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden used Sunday in a contrite explanation for the death of Harambe, a 17-year-old western lowland gorilla killed …
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Former NSA head on Trump: 'He's feeding their recruitment video'  —  A former director of the National Security Agency slammed Donald Trump  —  for his comments about Muslims, saying his rhetoric is harmful to U.S. security.  —  “The jihadist narrative is that there is undying enmity between Islam …
Discussion: Guardian
Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
Why Is This Hardcore Conservative Not #NeverTrump?  Because Hillary Is So Much Worse  —  I've got a lot of #NeverTrump friends.  Heck, I bet most of my friends are #NeverTrump.  Hell, my wife is #NeverTrump.  I like #NeverTrump people, even though I think they're wrong.  We share the same goals.
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Ben Carson: America is a cruise ship that's about to go over Niagara Falls  —  Ben Carson didn't hold back Monday morning describing the direction he sees the United States going.  —  “America right now is like a cruise ship that is about to go off of Niagara Falls with tremendous carnage and death …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and ABC News
Janell Ross / Washington Post:
Philadelphia has a hotline for undocumented immigrants facing raids  —  Immigration has been a fixture of debate in the 2016 presidential campaign.  The presidential candidates have expressed, shall we say, divergent plans to address it.  —  With that in mind, The Fix reached out to Father John Olenick …
Discussion: ImmigrationProf Blog
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Dems to Clinton: Ignore Trump on past scandals  —  Democrats are offering a piece of straightforward advice for Hillary Clinton  —  threatens to dig up scandals from the 1990s: Ignore him.  —  Clinton's supporters shrug off concerns that the Trump attacks could stick.
Discussion: CANNONFIRE, Washington Post and Hot Air
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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Rubio Personally Apologized To Trump For Implying He Had A Small Penis  —  “It's not who I am and I shouldn't have done it.”  —  Marco Rubio didn't like how his campaign ended, and was especially embarrassed with his attacks on Donald Trump.  —  During a particularly nasty stretch …
Discussion: Booman Tribune
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Thomas Kaplan / New York Times:
Donald Trump and Bikers Share Affection at Rolling Thunder Rally
Discussion: Mediaite
Alexandra Alter / New York Times:
Middle Eastern Writers Find Refuge in the Dystopian Novel
ABC:
Woman feared dead in crocodile attack in far north Queensland
Discussion: CNN, Mashable and Newser
Rick Barrett / USA Today:
American flag sales bask in new glory
Nancy Newhoff / Waterloo/Cedar Falls Courier:
Cedar Falls Freedom Rock vandalized
David G. Savage / Los Angeles Times:
Supreme Court asked to rule on Trump casino bankruptcy
 Earlier Items: 
Greg Toppo / USA Today:
Flooding, severe weather devastate Texas
Discussion: NBC News
Clemence Michallon For / Daily Mail:
Texas man pays his $212 speeding ticket with two buckets full of COINS to protest against ‘extortion’
Wajahat S. Khan / NBC News:
Pakistan Advisory Body Suggests Men ‘Lightly Beat’ Wives Who Refuse Sex
CBS News:
Face the Nation transcripts May 29, 2016: Sanders, Johnson, Hickenlooper
Discussion: New York Magazine and Althouse
Alain De Botton / New York Times:
Why You Will Marry the Wrong Person
Discussion: FT Alphaville