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1:25 PM ET, June 21, 2016

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New York Times:
Donald Trump Starts Summer Push With Crippling Money Deficit  —  Donald J. Trump enters the general election campaign laboring under the worst financial and organizational disadvantage of any major party nominee in recent history, placing both his candidacy and party in political peril.
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Associated Press:
Trump's campaign cycles $6 million into Trump companies  —  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign likes to keep it in the family.  —  When Trump flies, he uses his airplane.  When he campaigns, he often chooses his properties or his own Trump Tower in New York City, which serves as headquarters.
Discussion: The Hill, Vox and Talking Points Memo
Aaron Rupar / ThinkProgress:
Trump Said He Had ‘More Cash Than Any Campaign In The History Of Politics.’ That Was A Huge Lie.  —  Just over three weeks ago, presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump tweeted that his campaign “has perhaps more cash than any campaign in the history of politics.”
Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Trump: If GOP Doesn't Support Me, Fine, ‘I Have A Lot Of Cash’  —  Frustrated by flagging donations and criticism from GOP leaders on Capitol Hill, Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he “may go a different route” in funding his general election campaign if need be.
Discussion: Political Wire
NBC News:
First Read: A Trump Campaign in Critical Condition  —  First Read is a morning briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.  —  A Trump campaign in critical condition  —  Here's the good news for Donald Trump …
Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Vows to Match Up to $2 Million in Donations
Discussion: RedState
Christopher Good / ABC News:
Donald Trump on Pace to Raise Less Money Than Almost Any Presidential Candidate in Modern Era
Discussion: Politico
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Donald Trump's May fundraising totals are disastrously bad
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump entered June with just $1.3 million in the bank, while Clinton sat on $42 million war chest
Christina Wilkie / The Huffington Post:
Donald Trump's Campaign Paid Trump Companies More Than $1 Million In May
Howard Dean / CNN:   How Clinton can redraw the map
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Secret Service veterans denounce anti-Clinton tell-all book  —  The author of a new tell-all book about Hillary Clinton could never have seen any of what he claims — he was too low-ranking — say several high-level members of Secret Service presidential details, including the president …
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Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Exclusive — Secret Service Agent Book: Raging Hillary Clinton Threw Bible at Agent's Colleague  —  Hillary Clinton once threw a Bible at the back of a Secret Service agent's head, part of a pattern of unhinged rage that the now-presumptive Democratic nominee exhibited, as exposed …
Gabriel Malor / The Federalist:
Democrats Tanked Gun Control To Up Their Election Chances  —  On Monday evening, Senate Democrats put party over principle in rejecting common-sense, reasonable gun control measures.  After the mass murder at Orlando gay club Pulse, Sen. Chris Murphy and his colleagues staged a flashy talk …
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CNN:
Poll: Clinton tops Trump, but neither prompts excitement  —  (CNN)Democrat Hillary Clinton tops Republican Donald Trump by a 47% to 42% margin in the race for the presidency, according to a CNN/ORC Poll released Tuesday, and just 22% of registered voters say their minds could change between now and November.
Louis Nelson / Politico:
National poll: Clinton lead narrows in 4-way race
Discussion: Washington Post
Mark Leibovich / New York Times:
Will Trump Swallow the G.O.P. Whole?  —  Inside the identity crisis roiling the Republican Party.  —  Every week or so during the spring, I met with Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee, at the party headquarters on Capitol Hill.  We fell into a familiar routine.
Discussion: Daily Wire
Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton's Speech: What You Missed So Far  —  COLUMBUS, Ohio — Hillary Clinton planned on Tuesday to disparage the economic record and policy acumen of Donald J. Trump in a speech here, suggesting his ideas were ill-considered and scrutinizing his own checkered business history.
Discussion: CBS New York
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump vows to hammer Clinton in Wednesday speech
Discussion: Political Wire
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
White House: Senate gun votes ‘a shameful display of cowardice’  —  The White House on Tuesday blasted the Senate's “cowardice” for rejecting four separate gun control measures.  —  “What we saw last night in the United States Senate is a shameful display of cowardice,” press secretary Josh Earnest said on CNN.
Discussion: MichelleMalkin.com and The Week
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Reuters:
Obama: senators ‘failed the American people’ on gun control
Discussion: Infowars
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
The Weird Story Behind The Trump Campaign's $35,000 Payment To ‘Draper Sterling’  —  On Monday night, the Trump campaign filed its monthly Federal Election Commission campaign disclosure report for May.  The headline was that his fundraising was anemic and he finished the month with just $1.3 million …
Discussion: Political Wire
Annie Karni / Politico:
Clinton seeks rock-star convention lineup  —  Democratic operatives planning next month's national convention in Philadelphia have reached out to Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award-winning writer and star of the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton,” about performing at the Wells Fargo Center, sources told POLITICO.
Discussion: Mediaite and The Week
Associated Press:
The Few, the Proud, the Physically Fit  —  New physical standards established so women can compete for combat posts in the Marine Corps have weeded out many of the female hopefuls.  But they're also disqualifying some men, according to data obtained by The Associated Press.
Discussion: Hot Air
David Sneed / San Luis Obispo Tribune:
PG&E agrees to close Diablo Canyon in 2025  —  Utility will not pursue relicensing with the NRC to renew operating licenses until 2045  —  PG&E will replace Diablo Canyon's energy with renewable power  —  Diablo Canyon is California's last nuclear plant after San Onofre closed in 2012
Jack Jenkins / ThinkProgress:
Oklahoma Lawmaker Shares Article Arguing Islam Isn't A Religion, Calls For ‘Final Solution’  —  An Oklahoma lawmaker personally propagated an article over the weekend calling for a “final solution” regarding “radical Islam,” arguing that the 1,400-year-old faith is not a religion …
 
 
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CNN:
Clinton closing in on running mate search
Discussion: Associated Press
Nabi Dressler / Right Wing Watch:
Sandy Rios: Trump Supporters Need AR-15s To Defend Themselves
Discussion: Raw Story
Sean Kennedy / American Enterprise Institute:
Is violent crime rising or falling? A look at the latest data
Discussion: Power LinePower Line
Danielle Quijada / Arizona Republic:
Ex-NFL player arrested after early-morning standoff in Gilbert
Discussion: CBS Miami and TMZ.com
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USA Today:
The Senate's shame on guns: Our view
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Jonathan Rauch / The Atlantic:
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Discussion: Instapundit
Mark Joseph Stern / Slate:
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