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1:30 AM ET, June 21, 2016

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Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
After Months of Loyalty, Trump Finally Decided to Fire His Campaign Manager After a Bad Answer at a Meeting  —  “What's your plan here?” the candidate asked Corey Lewandowski.  —  At around 9:30 Monday morning, Donald Trump and his adult children gathered for a regular strategy meeting at Trump Tower.
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CNN:
First on CNN: Trump adviser resigns after mocking Lewandowski on Twitter  —  (CNN)A top adviser to Donald Trump resigned Monday after sending a mocking tweet about just-fired campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, a campaign source tells CNN.  —  Michael Caputo, a Trump adviser and head …
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Donald Trump Parts Ways With Corey Lewandowski, His Campaign Manager  —  Donald J. Trump is parting ways with his campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, a move that comes as the presumptive Republican nominee faces challenges as it moves toward the general election.
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Trump reboots flailing campaign  —  For months, senior adviser Paul Manafort spearheaded the effort urging Donald Trump to dial it back a little and pursue a more conventional tack that would keep campaign drama and controversy at a minimum.  —  Campaign manager Corey Lewandowski …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
The Real News Is Trump is Broke  —  As you can see, the news of the day is Donald Trump's firing of war-time campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.  Lewandowski never actually functioned as a campaign manager - more like what the modern campaign calls a body man or traveling press secretary.
New York Times:
Donald Trump Starts Summer Push With Crippling Money Deficit
Discussion: Reuters and Business Insider
Mike DeBonis / Washington Post:
Chris Murphy: ‘Republicans have decided to sell weapons to ISIS’  —  The leader of last week's 15-hour Senate filibuster to force action on guns said Monday that Democrats need to make gun control an “integral” part of their national security policy as they try to build a political movement to rival the National Rifle Association.
Discussion: Mediaite and Politicus USA
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Donovan Slack / USA Today:
Senate blocks gun measures offered in wake of Orlando shooting
CNN:
Senate rejects series of gun measures
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate rejects gun control background check measures
Discussion: TalkLeft
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate votes down closing ‘terror loophole’
Discussion: The Right Scoop
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Senate rejects all gun bills
Discussion: Hit & Run
Karoun Demirjian / Washington Post:
Senate votes down gun control proposals in wake of Orlando shootings
Discussion: New York Magazine and The Week
Associated Press:
Authorities: Man at Vegas rally said he wanted to kill Trump  —  LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal officer says a man arrested at a Donald Trump rally in Las Vegas told authorities he tried to grab an officer's gun so he could kill the candidate.  —  A complaint filed Monday in U.S. District Court …
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
UPDATE=> ILLEGAL ALIEN ARRESTED - Overstayed Visa - Tried to KILL DONALD TRUMP at Vegas Rally (VIDEO)  —  Anti-Trump protester Michael Sandford was arrested Saturday at Donald Trump's Las Vegas rally at the Treasure Island Hotel and Casino.  —  Sandford tried to grab a cop's gun.
Anna Giaritelli / Washington Examiner:   19-year-old man tried to kill Trump at Las Vegas rally, officials say
Nick Gass / Politico:
Authorities: Man at Las Vegas rally said he wanted to kill Trump
Discussion: Associated Press and ABC News
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
A Tale of Two Parties  —  Do you remember what happened when the Berlin Wall fell?  Until that moment, nobody realized just how decadent Communism had become.  It had tanks, guns, and nukes, but nobody really believed in its ideology anymore; its officials and enforcers were mere careerists, who folded at the first shock.
Discussion: Salon and Vox
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Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Clinton to paint Trump as reckless and misguided in economy speech  —  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hillary Clinton plans a one-two punch this week to first paint Donald Trump as reckless and misguided in his approach to the economy and then present what her campaign is calling a thematic argument about why her ideas and programs are better.
Discussion: Politico
Howard Dean / CNN:   How Clinton can redraw the map
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump entered June with just $1.3 million in the bank, while Clinton sat on $42 million war chest
Discussion: The Week
Rich Noyes / NewsBusters:
TV News Feasts on Trump Controversies While Ignoring Hillary's Scandals
Discussion: Washington Times
U.S. Department of Justice:
Joint Statement From Justice Department and FBI Regarding Transcript Related to the Orlando Terror Attack  —  The Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued the following statement regarding the FBI's release of the transcript related to the Orlando shooting:
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BNOnews:
FBI provides investigative update on Orlando nightclub massacre  —  The Federal Bureau of Investigation has provided the following update regarding the shooting in Orlando.  The text below, which includes a partial transcript of comments made by shooter Omar Mateen, are as provided by the FBI.
Fox News:
FBI, DOJ release new, full transcript of Orlando shooter's 911 call  —  Under pressure from Republican leaders, the Justice Department on Monday afternoon reversed itself and released a full, unredacted transcript of the Orlando terrorist's 911 call on the night of the massacre …
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Under fire, FBI undeletes ISIL mentions in Orlando 911 transcript
Discussion: Hot Air and ABC News
Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
Read Sonia Sotomayor's Atomic Bomb of a Dissent Slamming Racial Profiling and Mass Imprisonment  —  The Supreme Court issued an extraordinarily disappointing 5-3 decision on Monday in Utah v. Strieff, a Fourth Amendment case about police searches.  Yet the terrible ruling came with a bright spot …
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
In Searing Dissent, Sotomayor Calls Out Police Practices That Target Minorities
Discussion: Vox and Raw Story
Tony Romm / Politico:
Apple's Cook to host Paul Ryan fundraiser amid Trump woes  —  Apple CEO Tim Cook will host a fundraiser with House Speaker Paul Ryan next week as the iPhone maker tries to strengthen its relationships with key Republicans — despite its decision to pull support for the GOP convention because of its distaste for Donald Trump.
New York Post:
Why did the White House just humiliate Loretta Lynch?  —  Idiotic: That's the only word for the Obama administration's move to scrub references to Islam or ISIS from the transcripts of Orlando terrorist Omar Mateen's calls.  —  Under an avalanche of ridicule, the Justice Department on Monday relented and released the full transcripts.
 
 
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Alex Roarty / Roll Call:
In California Senate Race, Will Business Groups Back a Democrat?
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Jonathan Rauch / The Atlantic:
How American Politics Went Insane
Discussion: Instapundit
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Democratic Senator: People Getting The AR-15 Are “Buying It To Do Bad Things”
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg:
Trump Walks Back Remarks on Guns at Orlando Club After NRA Disagrees
Discussion: xpostfactoid and Mother Jones
The Texas Tribune:
At A&M, Diversity Increases Without Affirmative Action
Discussion: The College Fix
TIME:
Donald Trump's hateful response to Orlando is un-American
Mother Jones:
The Trump Files: Watch Donald Say He Would Have Done Better as a Black Man
Discussion: Mediaite and Hullabaloo
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama jokes about joining LinkedIn
Discussion: The Verge
 Earlier Items: 
Krishnadev Calamur / The Atlantic:
The Immigration Battle at the Heart of Brexit
Discussion: Guardian
Associated Press:
Woman Charged With Threatening To Bomb South Florida Mosque
Discussion: alan.com
Teresa Boeckel / York Daily Record:
Pastor harassed over sign supporting Muslims
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
The Unabomber Claims Letters Written In His Name Are A Hoax
Discussion: Mediaite
Sarah K. Burris / Raw Story:
‘God will finish the job’: Texas pastor prays for injured Orlando survivors to die
Discussion: Friendly Atheist and Mediaite
NBC News:
United States of Trump
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Mohammed A. Malik / Washington Post:
I reported Omar Mateen to the FBI. Trump is wrong that Muslims don't do our part.
 

 
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