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8:50 PM ET, June 19, 2016

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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The brutal numbers behind a very bad month for Donald Trump  —  Supporters of Donald Trump got an unexpected plea on Saturday: a request to send the billionaire money.  —  It was an “emergency” request, the Hill reported, representing an urgent need for an infusion of $100,000 to put ads on the air in battleground states.
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Trump: I can win without support of GOP leaders  —  Donald Trump wants remaining Republicans to get on board with his campaign, but the presumptive GOP nominee says he doesn't need them to win.  —  Several prominent Republican leaders, including House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority …
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
RNC's Hispanic spokeswoman won't say whether she has difficulty defending Trump
Discussion: Raw Story
Matt Canham / Salt Lake Tribune:
Utah Republican chairman talks with Donald Trump about state's unusual tossup status
Louis Nelson / Politico:   Ryan: I have to support Trump
John Siciliano / Washington Examiner:
Ryan: Whether to support Trump or not is up to delegates
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Clinton, Democrats Dominate 2016 Battleground Airwaves
Discussion: The Right Scoop
Rob Smith / NBC News:   Some Gay Voters Say It's ‘Dangerous’ to Come Out for Trump
TMZ.com:
Dead After Freak Accident  —  Actor Anton Yelchin, known for his roles in “Star Trek” and “Alpha Dog,” was killed early Sunday morning after getting pinned by his own car ... TMZ has learned.  —  Yelchin's friends became alarmed because he was supposed to meet them hours earlier for a rehearsal.
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
End of conservative Supreme Court: Clarence Thomas may be next to leave  —  Justice Clarence Thomas, a reliable conservative vote on the Supreme Court, is mulling retirement after the presidential election, according to court watchers.  —  Thomas, appointed by former President George H.W. Bush …
Greg Clary / CNN:
Man tries to pull gun from officer at Trump rally  —  (CNN)Police arrested a 19-year-old man Saturday inside a Las Vegas theater where presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was holding a campaign rally after the man attempted to pull a police officer's gun from its holster during the event.
Discussion: RedState and Raw Story
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Vickiie Oliphant / Reuters:
Arrest at Donald Trump rally after man tries to snatch police officer's GUN  —  POLICE have arrested a 19-year-old man at a Donald Trump rally after he tried to snatch a Las Vegas officer's gun.  —  Sandford was arrested after trying to snatch an officer's gun
Tim Hains / RealClearPolitics:
Lynch: “Partial Transcript” Of Orlando 911 Calls Will Have References To Islamic Terrorism Removed  —  In an interview with NBC's Chuck Todd, Attorney General Loretta Lynch says that on Monday, the FBI will release edited transcripts of the 911 calls made by the Orlando nightclub shooter to the police during his rampage.
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Gun store owner: FBI was contacted about Orlando shooter a month ago
CBS News:
Donald Trump: U.S. must “start thinking about” racial profiling  —  Donald Trump said Sunday that in the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando, it's time for the United States to start looking at racial profiling as a preventative tactic.  —  “Well I think profiling is something that we're …
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Ken Meyer / Mediaite:   Trump: Profiling Muslims Is Something America Should Do, 'It's Not the Worst Thing'
Eli Stokols / Politico:
Donald Trump's path to victory  —  Donald Trump has vowed to remake the electoral map by winning states that have been reliably blue in recent cycles — but the GOP's best pollsters say his bluster is a long way from aligning with reality.  —  Trump, who has been slow to campaign in swing states …
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Annie Karni / Politico:   Hillary Clinton's path to victory
Bill Scher / Politico:
Think You've Got It Locked, Hillary?  Meet Jill Stein.  —  After an anxiety-inducing and divisive primary, Democrats are starting to breathe easier.  Bernie Sanders, while not formally conceding to Hillary Clinton, has turned his fire on Donald Trump.  Sen. Elizabeth Warren …
Discussion: Business Insider
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Trump in the Dumps  —  Washington — HE won't pivot.  So I have to.  —  Having seen Donald Trump as a braggadocious but benign celebrity in New York for decades, I did not regard him as the apotheosis of evil.  He seemed more like a toon, a cocky huckster swanning around Gotham …
Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Sanders collides with black lawmakers  —  Bernie Sanders is on a crash course with the Congressional Black Caucus.  —  In a letter sent to both the Sanders and Hillary Clinton campaigns, the CBC is expressing its resolute opposition to two key reforms demanded by Sanders in the run …
Daniel Halper / New York Post:
Lewinsky allegedly freaked out after Clinton's affair with VP's daughter  —  President Bill Clinton had an affair with former Vice President Walter Mondale's daughter — while multitasking with at least two mistresses in the White House — according to a tell-all by a Secret Service officer who guarded the Oval Office.
John Wagner / Washington Post:
An expensive reminder that Sanders still hasn't dropped out: His Secret Service detail  —  BURLINGTON, Vt. — When Sen. Bernie Sanders, the now-vanquished Democratic presidential candidate, returns to Capitol Hill to vote on Monday, he is expected to be accompanied by his constant traveling companions …
Discussion: Slate, Outside the Beltway and CNN
 
 
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Jane Onyanga-Omara / USA Today:
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Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
President Obama and the First Family Visit Yosemite National Park
Discussion: Associated Press
David Edwards / Raw Story:
'They're coming': NRA's Wayne LaPierre responds to Orlando shooting with unhinged fearmongering
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
NRA strategist: Politicians who blame NRA for violence will ‘pay a price’
Discussion: ABC News
Bethania Palma Markus / Raw Story:
Ted Nugent brags about ‘sexy gals’ at concert so poorly-attended that tickets dropped from $67 to $5
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Pelosi: Trump will help Democrats win Congress
Howard Kurtz / Fox News:
Trump hits ‘hostile’ media, ‘rogue’ Scarborough, ‘disappointed’ in McConnell
Discussion: Mediaite
 Earlier Items: 
MilitaryTimes:
The Pentagon's controversial plan to hire military leaders off the street
Janell Ross / Washington Post:
Here are some of the massive security measures Cleveland is taking for the GOP convention
Discussion: Raw Story
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Dems step up Grassley attacks
Michael Tomasky / New York Times:
Has Political Fear-Mongering Lost Its Appeal?
David H. Freedman / The Atlantic:
The War on Stupid People
Discussion: Washington Monthly and Althouse
Mother Jones:
They beat Big Labor in its own backyard. Next up: your state?
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Paul Sperry / New York Post:
SEE ALL 111 STORIES  —  President Obama says don't worry …
Discussion: Jihad Watch