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11:55 AM ET, June 10, 2016

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Bloomberg:
McConnell: Donald Trump 'Doesn't Know a Lot About the Issues'  —  Despite his reservations, the Senate majority leader says he is still “comfortable” with Trump at the top of the GOP ticket.  —  haddadmedia  —  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday that Donald Trump needs …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Carson says Trump knows judge attack was wrong  —  In public, Donald Trump insists his racial attacks on an Indiana-born judge of Mexican descent have been “misconstrued.”  But in private, Trump concedes he made a mistake, according to Ben Carson, a top advisor and former rival for the Republican presidential nomination.
Mark Davis / Townhall.com:
This Time, Trump's Not the Problem  —  When Republicans have a severe communications mishap, all conservatives should be concerned about getting the situation righted as soon as possible.  —  If someone seeking to speak for all Republicans commits a seething unforced error …
Michael B. Mukasey / Wall Street Journal:
Trump, the Judiciary and Identity Politics
Discussion: Chicago Boyz
Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Carson Defends Trump Judge Attacks: He Was ‘Talking Out Loud,’ Not ‘Thinking’
Discussion: Politico and CNN
The Hill:   Ryan under GOP fire for Trump remarks
Pat Buchanan / Townhall.com:
Why Trump Must Not Apologize
Discussion: Right Wing Watch
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
Warren to meet with Clinton this morning, fueling VP speculation  —  Elizabeth Warren and Hillary Clinton will meet privately Friday morning, according to two knowledgeable Democrats.  —  The sit-down, coming just hours after the Massachusetts senator formally endorsed the presumptive Democratic nominee …
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Sanders surrogate blasts Warren: 'You don't get brownie points from me'  —  is lashing out at Sen. Elizabeth Warren  —  after her endorsement of Hillary Clinton  —  , saying the senator hasn't done enough for progressives.  —  During a radio interview on SiriusXM's “Steele and Unger,” …
Discussion: Raw Story
Michael Falcone / ABC News:
The Note: Dueling Speeches in DC  —  NOTABLES  —HAPPENING TODAY: Hillary Clinton will give her first major speech since becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee in Washington, DC today and it's to Planned Parenthood, giving a nod not only to a group that has been supportive of her …
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump: I hope Clinton picks ‘Goofy’ Warren as VP
Discussion: ABC News
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
The Sanders wind-down begins
Discussion: Mother Jones and ABC News
John Wagner / Washington Post:
How Bernie Sanders's day in Washington got eclipsed by Democratic unity
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Clinton hires Sanders' top student organizer  —  Hillary Clinton's team is moving to shore up an area where she urgently needs help — the campaign has hired Bernie Sanders' director of student organizing to serve as her national campus and student organizing director, a Clinton official confirmed to POLITICO.
Discussion: Washington Monthly and The Week
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Gingrich: Sanders staying in race because of Clinton FBI probe
Discussion: Political Wire and The Week
Alexander Burns / New York Times:   What Hillary Clinton's To-Do List Might Look Like Now
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Majority thinks Clinton is lying about emails  —  American voters think Hillary Clinton put national security at risk by mishandling classified emails — and that she's lying about it.  —  By a 60-27 percent margin, they think she's lying about how her emails were handled …
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Matthew Mosk / ABC News:
How Clinton Donor Got on Sensitive Intelligence Board  —  Newly released State Department emails help reveal how a major Clinton Foundation donor was placed on a sensitive government intelligence advisory board even though he had no obvious experience in the field, a decision that appeared to baffle the department's professional staff.
Reihan Salam / Slate:
The Wall Street Journal Has Lost Its Mind  —  The advice it's giving Paul Ryan and the Republican Party is transparently absurd.  —  On June 2, Paul Ryan said he was backing Donald Trump because he believed the presumptive Republican nominee would help turn Ryan's policy ideas into reality.
Steven Shepard / Politico:
4-in-10 GOP insiders want to derail Trump at the convention  —  After a rocky start to his general-election campaign, a sizable number of GOP insiders want the party to change the rules to short-circuit Donald Trump's nomination at the July national convention.
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Tal Kopan / CNN:   Anti-Trump Republicans seek last-ditch ‘delegate revolt’
Wall Street Journal:
Emails in Clinton Probe Dealt With Planned Drone Strikes  —  Some vaguely worded messages from U.S. diplomats in Pakistan and Washington used a less-secure communications system  —  At the center of a criminal probe involving Hillary Clinton's handling of classified information is a series …
Steve Reilly / USA Today:
USA TODAY exclusive: Hundreds allege Donald Trump doesn't pay his bills  —  Donald Trump casts himself as a protector of workers and jobs, but a USA TODAY NETWORK investigation found hundreds of people - carpenters, dishwashers, painters, even his own lawyers - who say he didn't pay them for their work.
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Stephanie Mencimer / Mother Jones:
Here's How Trump (Allegedly) Stiffed an 82-Year-Old Immigrant Over an Unpaid Bill
Warner Todd Huston / Breitbart:
Canada's highest court has just ruled that some sex acts between humans and animals are legal.  —  In a quixotic ruling, the country's high court ruled that a man who was on trial for raping and sexually exploiting his own daughters wasn't guilty of “bestiality.”
Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
For Liberals, All's Fair When Starting a ‘Conversation’  —  Liberals go to extremes to start a dialogue.  —  C  —  onversations!  Glorious conversations!  What more can you ask for?  —  The other day, former CBS News darling Katie Couric was speaking at an event organized by something called “TheWrap.”
Discussion: Bearing Arms
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump doesn't have a national campaign.  So the GOP is trying to run one for him.  —  Katie Walsh, the Republican National Committee's chief of staff, was just a few hours from meeting with Donald Trump's new political director this week when the television outside her office blared the latest news breaking out of the Trump orbit.
 
 
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Dan Springer / Fox News:
Minimum wage, maximum mess in Oregon
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Annie Lowrey / New York Magazine:
If Hillary Clinton Wins the Election, Women Really Could Run the World
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Matt Taibbi / Rolling Stone:
Democrats Will Learn All the Wrong Lessons From Brush With Bernie
Select Committee on Benghazi:
After Curious DOD Delays, Benghazi Committee Interviews ‘John from Iowa’
Discussion: RedState and Politico
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Leftists for Trump: What Is to Be Done About These Insufferable Nihilists?
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