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5:55 PM ET, June 6, 2016

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Bloomberg:
Trump Orders Surrogates to Intensify Criticism of Judge and Journalists  —  During a Monday conference call with supporters, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee overruled a directive sent out by his own campaign.  —  kevcirilli  —  michaelcbender
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MSNBC:
Donald Trump does not have a campaign  —  Donald Trump is a candidate without a campaign - and it's becoming a serious problem.  —  Republicans working to elect Trump describe a bare-bones effort debilitated by infighting, a lack of staff to carry out basic functions, minimal coordination …
Abby Livingston / The Texas Tribune:
Texas Congressman to Trump: Shove Border Wall “Up Your Ass” … WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela took a poison pen to the Republican presumptive presidential nominee, Donald Trump, in an open letter Monday morning.  —  “Mr. Trump, you're a racist and you can take your border wall and shove it up your ass …
Associated Press:
Trump Surprised at GOP Criticism of His Comments on Judge  —  Donald Trump says he was surprised that Newt Gingrich hammered him for noting the Mexican ancestry of the American judge overseeing lawsuits against Trump University.  —  Trump tells Fox News Channel on Monday that the former House speaker's criticism was “inappropriate.”
Callum Borchers / Washington Post:
Joe Scarborough just went off on Donald Trump's ‘racism’
Bruce Ritchie / Politico:
Scott avoids criticizing Trump for comments about federal judge
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump: Gingrich criticism of me ‘inappropriate’
Discussion: The Resurgent and ABC News
Nick Gass / Politico:
White House ‘not surprised’ GOP sticking with Trump
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Kyle Blaine / BuzzFeed:
BuzzFeed Terminates Ad Deal With Republican Party Over Trump  —  Donald Trump is “directly opposed to the freedoms of our employees in the United States and around the world,” CEO Jonah Peretti wrote.  —  BuzzFeed has terminated a deal with the Republican National Committee …
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Alex Spence / Politico:
BuzzFeed pulls out of $1.3M advertising deal with RNC over Donald Trump  —  BuzzFeed has pulled out of an advertising agreement with the Republican National Committee over objections to Donald Trump's rhetoric.  —  The buy was for $1.3 million, a source close to BuzzFeed told POLITICO.
Scott Adams Blog:
Scott Adams' Blog  —  I've decided to come off the sidelines and endorse a candidate for President of the United States.  —  I'll start by reminding readers that my politics don't align with any of the candidates.  My interest in the race has been limited to Trump's extraordinary persuasion skills.
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Liz Kreutz / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton's 10 Sharpest New Zingers About Donald Trump
Discussion: Politico
John Merline / Investor's Business Daily:
Clinton's Lead Over Trump Narrows; Libertarian Gary Johnson Gets 11%
Discussion: Gravis and Hit & Run
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Joseph Serna / Los Angeles Times:
Hillary Clinton's brother-in-law Roger released from jail after DUI arrest in Redondo Beach  —  Roger Clinton, left, is released from jail after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Redondo Beach on Sunday night.  (Christina House / For The Times)
Peter Nicholas / Wall Street Journal:
Bernie Sanders Campaign Is Split Over Whether to Fight on Past Tuesday  —  The senator has vowed to press his case, but some urge him to unite behind Clinton  —  A split is emerging inside the Bernie Sanders campaign over whether the senator should stand down after Tuesday's election contests …
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
After Sanders, can the Democrats unify their party?
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
New York Times:
Obama Is Eager to Hit the Stump for Hillary Clinton and Shred Donald Trump  —  WASHINGTON — President Obama, after months of sitting on the sidelines of the rancorous contest to succeed him, is now ready to aggressively campaign for Hillary Clinton, starting with a formal endorsement of her candidacy as early as this week.
Emily Smith / Page Six:
Bill, White House staff lived in fear of Hillary: Ex-Secret Service officer  —  Hillary Clinton has a “Jekyll and Hyde” personality that left White House staffers scared stiff of her explosive — and even physical — outbursts, an ex-Secret Service officer claims in a scathing new tell-all.
David Sirota / International Business Times:
State Department Blocks Release Of Hillary Clinton-Era TPP Emails Until After The Election  —  Trade is a hot issue in the 2016 U.S. presidential campaign.  But correspondence from Hillary Clinton and her top State Department aides about a controversial 12-nation trade deal will not be available …
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Larry O'Connor / Hot Air:
Sanders finally raises challenge to Clinton Foundation cronyism
Discussion: Common Dreams
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:   Sanders hits Clinton Foundation over foreign donations
Bloomberg:
Trump Has Near 50-50 Chance of Winning Election, Ferguson Says  —  Harvard history professor says markets underestimating odds  —  Says Trump's foreign-policy proposals are worrying for Europe  —  Donald Trump has a better chance of becoming president than markets currently project …
New York Daily News:
KING: Rapist Brock Turner and lenient judge embody the worst of American justice system  —  If we didn't have a vulgarity policy here at the Daily News, this entire column would be 1,000 cuss words with the name Brock Turner in the middle.  —  If you haven't heard, he's the human piece …
Leah Bourne / New York Post:
The surprising strategy behind Hillary Clinton's designer wardrobe  —  More On:  —  Hillary Clinton's New York primary victory speech in April focused on topics including income inequality, job creation and helping people secure their retirement.  It was a clear attempt to position herself as an everywoman.
Wall Street Journal:
Playboy Mansion's Neighbor to Buy the Property  —  Financier who owns the adjacent property to purchase mansion, which was listed for $200 million  —  The Playboy mansion, a stately 1927 manor in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Holmby Hills, is in contract to be sold to a financier who owns …
Discussion: Jezebel and AOL
Bloomberg.com:
Yellen Asked If Trump Will Cause Economic Crash  —  Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen speaks at the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia.  (Source: Bloomberg)
Discussion: Political Wire
Associated Press:
Ex-Wife: Pet Parrot Repeating Words Man Said Before Death  —  ENSLEY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The ex-wife of a western Michigan man believes a parrot is repeating something said just before his fatal shooting, but a prosecutor is downplaying whether it could be used in court.
 
 
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Poll: Most NJ voters think Christie wants out of governing their state
Zeke J Miller / TIME:
New Anti-Gun Control Ads Seek to Rally Women, LGBT Voters
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Democratic Rep. tells Trump to ‘shove it up your a—’
Discussion: Political Wire
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St. Louis police secret settlements total $4.7 million
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
President Obama to Appear on Jimmy Fallon's ‘Tonight Show’ for First Time
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Caleb Melby / Bloomberg:
Trump Sold Two Central Park South Condos to Son at 72% Discount
Lawrence Summers / Washington Post:
Trump is a much worse threat than Brexit
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ABC News:
The Note: Clinton Closes in On Clinching
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
A Pause That Distresses  —  Friday's employment report …
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I'm Not Running for President
 

 
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