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8:30 PM ET, July 6, 2016

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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Corker withdraws as potential Trump running mate  —  Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), the chairman of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee who has recently emerged as a finalist in the search for Donald Trump's running mate, told The Washington Post in an interview Wednesday …
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Burgess Everett / Politico:
Ernst all but withdraws from Trump veepstakes  —  Joni Ernst all but removed herself from Donald Trump's vice presidential search, telling POLITICO in an interview that she wants to help Trump become president but that she's focused on Iowa and the Senate, where the freshman senator said she's “just getting started.”
New York Times:   Donald Trump's New Reality Show: The Running Mate
ABC News:
Sen. Bob Corker Opts Out of Being Considered for Donald Trump's Vice President
Discussion: Politico and The Last Refuge
Karey Van Hall / Politico:
Lynch says DOJ will not pursue charges against Clinton  —  U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Wednesday said the Justice Department has decided not to pursue charges against Hillary Clinton or her aides and will close the investigation into her use of a private email server during her tenure as secretary of state.
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Los Angeles Times:
Opinion Hillary Clinton didn't go where David Petraeus and Scooter Libby did
Pierre Thomas / ABC News:
Clinton Emails: DOJ Will Not File Charges Against Former Secretary of State
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
Scot Lehigh / BostonGlobe.com:
Another Clinton ‘scandal’ goes poof
Discussion: Washington Post and CNN
Rasmussen Reports:
Most Disagree with Decision Not to Indict Clinton
Discussion: Washington Times and BizPac Review
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
WH rejects call to block Clinton from receiving classified briefings
Discussion: Hot Air
Julia Edwards / Reuters:
Here's Why Hillary Clinton Email Scandal Didn't Rise To Level Of ‘Gross Negligence’
Discussion: CNN and garnetnews.com
The Daily Beast:
New Video Emerges of Alton Sterling Being Killed by Baton Rouge Police  —  Footage provided to The Daily Beast shows Alton Sterling being repeatedly shot by police officers after he was pinned to the ground.  —  BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — New cellphone video provided to The Daily Beast shows Alton Sterling …
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The Advocate:
'He's got a gun!  Gun': Video shows fatal confrontation between Alton Sterling, Baton Rouge police officer  —  Alton Sterling, a 37-year old man who sold CDs, was shot and killed by a Baton Rouge police officer Tuesday morning outside a convenience store on North Foster Drive after …
Washington Post:
Video captures white Baton Rouge police officer fatally shooting a black man, sparking outrage
Media Matters for America:
CNN Reports That 10 Women Have Contacted Law Firm About Treatment Under Roger Ailes  —  JIM SCIUTTO (GUEST HOST): Long time Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson is suing her former boss and chairman of the network Roger Ailes, alleging a pattern of sexual harassment.
Discussion: Raw Story and New York Times
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New York Times:
Gretchen Carlson of Fox News Files Suit Against Roger Ailes, Alleging Harassment  —  Gretchen Carlson, the longtime Fox anchor, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday saying that Roger Ailes, the powerful chairman of Fox News, fired her from the network last month after she refused his sexual advances …
Discussion: Washington Monthly
J.D. Durkin / Mediaite:
BREAKING: Ex-Fox Anchor Gretchen Carlson Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Roger Ailes
Hadas Gold / Politico:
21st Century Fox launching ‘internal review’ at Fox News following Gretchen Carlson lawsuit
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Ex-Fox News Host Gretchen Carlson Sues Roger Ailes For Sexual Harassment
Discussion: The Moderate Voice and Gawker
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Sanders booed by House Democrats  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders is still talking like a guy who's running for president.  But frustrated House Democrats — who booed him at one point during a morning meeting — say it's time to stop.  —  With the Democratic convention just weeks away …
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Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Embraces Ideas From Bernie Sanders's College Tuition Plan
Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Anti-Donald Trump Forces See Convention Coup as Within Reach  —  Backing of 28 Rules Committee members would allow a full vote on unbinding delegates  —  Months after Donald Trump appeared to seal the Republican nomination for president, anti-Trump forces still have one last chance to force …
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NBC News:
Sen. Ted Cruz Negotiating Speaking Role at Republican Convention
Discussion: Politico and The Gateway Pundit
Jared Kushner / The New York Observer:
The Donald Trump I Know  —  My father-in-law is not an anti-Semite.  —  It's that simple, really.  Donald Trump is not anti-Semitic and he's not a racist.  Despite the best efforts of his political opponents and a large swath of the media to hold Donald Trump accountable for the utterances …
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Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump raises $51 million with GOP in June, including $26 million for his campaign  —  Donald Trump raised more than $26 million for his campaign and another $25 million in conjunction with the Republican National Committee in June, a hefty haul that his campaign hopes will put to rest anxieties …
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Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Trump announces $51 million fundraising in June
Discussion: Daily Wire and The Week
David Weigel / Washington Post:
Trump, Saddam and why people mistrust the media  —  By now, everyone's aware that Donald Trump wandered off message Tuesday night and told an audience in Raleigh, N.C., that Saddam Hussein, for all his sins, “killed terrorists.”  —  “He did that so good,” the presumed GOP presidential nominee said.
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Dan Merica / CNN:
Hillary Clinton to trash Donald Trump's business record in Atlantic City
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Hillary Clinton's Atlantic City speech is her answer to Donald Trump's populism
Discussion: Mother Jones and CNBC
Eliana Dockterman / TIME:
Exclusive: Marvel's New Iron Man Is a Black Woman  —  Marvel writer Brian Michael Bendis talks the creation of Riri Williams, who will take over for Tony Stark  —  There's a new Iron Man.  Well, Iron Man for now.  She's still working on the name.  The events at the end …
Heather Stewart / Guardian:
Tony Blair: ‘I express more sorrow, regret and apology than you can ever believe’  —  Blair responds to Iraq war report - which says former PM disregarded warnings of risks as he built case for military action  —  Tony Blair has responded to criticisms made in the Chilcot report by saying …
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Angela Fritz / Washington Post:
Pilot captures incredible nighttime thunderstorm photo over the Pacific Ocean  —  This is one of the most striking thunderstorm photos we've seen.  —  Taken from a plane at the moment of a lightning flash, it illustrates both the ferocity of a turbulent atmosphere and the beauty of Mother Nature.
Discussion: WAVY-TV
Mark Mellman / The Hill:
Fundamentally flawed  —  Over the last dozen years, I have often confessed to being a fundamentalist.  —  This is not a statement of religious conviction, but rather an expression of my belief about what's most important in presidential elections.  —  While the daily flood of commentary focuses …
Lydia Wheeler / The Hill:
Group drops $2,000 on Senate floor to protest GMO bill … Members of the Organic Consumers Association threw money from the Senate gallery onto the floor on Wednesday to protest a vote on a bill to block states from issuing mandatory labeling laws for foods that contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
Discussion: Hit & Run
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Bridget Bowman / Roll Call:
Protesters Shower Dollar Bills on Senate
Discussion: Raw Story
Tom Kludt / CNN:
Source: Chelsea Manning hospitalized after apparent suicide attempt  —  (CNN)Former U.S. Army soldier Chelsea Manning was hospitalized Tuesday, the result of what a source told CNN is believed to be a suicide attempt.  —  Manning was taken to a local hospital near the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks …
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Eric Trump: My father gives ‘millions and millions and millions’ to charity  —  Eric Trump, the son of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, said in an interview Wednesday that his father gives “millions and millions and millions” of his own money to charity …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Mediaite
 
 
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Morgan Watkins / Courier-Journal:
AG opinion: Kim Davis violated Open Records Act
Discussion: Mediaite and Raw Story
Harry Enten / FiveThirtyEight:
Trump May Become The First Republican In 60 Years To Lose White College Graduates
Sasha Bogursky / Fox News:
‘GunnyTime’ host R. Lee Ermey ‘blackballed’ from Hollywood for conservative views
Discussion: The Daily Caller and BizPac Review
Nabi Dressler / Right Wing Watch:
Tancredo: Obama Possibly A Muslim, ‘Hates The America You And I Love’
Discussion: alan.com
 Earlier Items: 
National Review:
Cruz Shakes Up Senate Office, Expands Political Operation
Discussion: The Atlantic
New York Post:
Road-rage incident leads off-duty cop to fatally shoot man
Discussion: Bearing Arms and The Root
John Bresnahan / Politico:
Freedom Caucus will oppose Ryan's ‘anti-terror’ legislation