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12:25 AM ET, June 12, 2016

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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Romney rips 2016 also-rans for losing to Trump  —  PARK CITY, Utah — Mitt Romney laid into the large and rambunctious group of 2016 Republican candidates here on Saturday, arguing that they deserved a share of blame for the rise of Donald Trump.  —  During a question-and-answer session …
Discussion: Scared Monkeys and Guardian
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Furious GOP donors stew over Trump  —  PARK CITY, Utah — Donald Trump is trying to win over a skeptical Republican donor class, but they've closed their wallets — and they're angry.  —  On Friday afternoon, at an exclusive Republican donor retreat here hosted by Mitt Romney, frustration boiled over.
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Romney loyalists' divisions over Trump spill out into the open at Utah summit  —  PARK CITY, Utah — Mitt Romney warned that a Donald Trump presidency could normalize racism, misogyny and bigotry in the national conscience.  Businesswoman Meg Whitman compared the presumptive Republican presidential nominee to Adolf Hitler.
Theodore Schleifer / CNN:   Romney tears into GOP for not criticizing Trump
Julie Bykowicz / Associated Press:
Romney loyalists ponder a future with Trump
Discussion: ABC News and Washington Post
Ines Dela Cuetara / ABC News:   Mitt Romney Says a Donald Trump Presidency Would Lead to ‘Trickle-down Racism’
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Romney rips Trump, but won't run as independent
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump's ‘Pocahontas’ attack leaves fellow Republicans squirming (again)  —  It was a bad time for Sen. Cory Gardner to be caught in an elevator with a reporter.  Donald Trump had just referred to Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts as “Pocahontas” — again — and the Republican freshman …
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Brett T. / twitchy.com:
You won't find Pow Wow Chow recipes at Pocahontas.com, but you will find this
Discussion: BizPac Review
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Pocahontas.com redirects to Warren campaign site
Discussion: Daily Wire
Kristen East / Politico:
Tulsi Gabbard launches petition to end Democratic Party superdelegate process  —  The Democratic presidential primary process may be ending next Tuesday, but the fight among Bernie Sanders supporters to rid the party of superdelegates and install new leadership at the Democratic National Committee is not.
Discussion: Facebook, Oliver Willis and Raw Story
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Kristen East / Politico:
Plouffe: Trump is ‘lazy’  —  Donald Trump needs to stop being “lazy” if he wants to have a good general election campaign, David Plouffe says.  —  Plouffe, President Barack Obama's 2008 campaign manager and political strategist, spoke with Jon Favreau and Dan Pfeiffer …
Bob Velin / Boxingjunkie:
Don King sets the record straight: ‘Yes, I endorsed Donald Trump’  —  Hall of Fame boxing promoter Don King called to set the record straight about whether he did or didn't endorse Donald Trump for president, as Trump tweeted out on Friday.  As always, King had plenty to say.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Jennifer Weiner / New York Times:
The Snobs and Me  —  I GRADUATED from Princeton in 1991, and my debut novel was published almost exactly 10 years later, in May 2001.  When that first box of hardcovers arrived, I sent copies to a few of my famous professors, then spent the next month acting out my fantasy about my work's reception.
Daily Mail:
Hundreds of England fans run for their lives as they are attacked by Russian thugs INSIDE Marseille stadium after 1-1 draw - as two fans fight for their life following brutal violence during the day  — Mass brawl breaks out in stadium after Russian fans rip down English flags and chase hundreds across terraces
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Girl Squad  —  WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton greets Elizabeth Warren in the cream-and-coral sunroom of her home on Embassy Row.  —  “Elizabeth, welcome,” Clinton says, smiling stiffly.  “I was worried that you were lost since it was taking you so-o-o-o long to finally get here.”  —  “Hahaha,” Warren replies.
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Sessions knocks ‘wall’ around Dem convention  —  's immigration policies Friday, amid reports that a “wall” will be built around the Democratic convention in Philadelphia.  —  “It's interesting that the Democratic National Committee will have a wall around their convention to keep unapproved people …
Paulina Firozi / The Hill:
Trump's Virginia rally draws smaller crowd  —  's Friday night rally in Richmond, Va., appeared to draw a much smaller crowd than the presumptive GOP nominee's usual audience based on photos from the scene just before the rally's scheduled 8 p.m. start.  —  One reporter tweeted …
New York Times:
How Donald Trump Bankrupted His Atlantic City Casinos, but Still Earned Millions  —  ATLANTIC CITY — The Trump Plaza Casino and Hotel is now closed, its windows clouded over by sea salt.  Only a faint outline of the gold letters spelling out T-R-U-M-P remains visible on the exterior of what was once this city's premier casino.
Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
House Speaker Paul Ryan Dismisses Idea of Convention Challenge to Donald Trump  —  While some conservatives are still holding out hope that there is a way to block presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump from securing the nomination at the Republican convention next month, House Speaker Paul Ryan isn't one of them.
Discussion: Politico, Mediaite and The Week
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CNN:
Florida AG sought donation before nixing Trump University fraud case
Discussion: Addicting Info and RedState
Austin Bay / The New York Observer:
Breaking: Hillary Clinton Sent Information Marked Classified  —  Fox News proves that emails marked ‘Confidential’ were among those stored and forwarded by former Secretary of State  —  Once again Hillary's been caught lying about her criminal mishandling of classified national security information.
Discussion: Liberty Unyielding and RedState
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