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12:10 PM ET, July 6, 2016

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Associated Press:
AP FACT CHECK: Clinton email claims collapse under FBI probe  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Key assertions by Hillary Clinton in defense of her email practices have collapsed under FBI scrutiny.  —  The agency's yearlong investigation found that she did not, as she claimed, turn over all her work-related messages for release.
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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
On Hillary Clinton's Rough Day, Republicans Rue Missed Chance  —  WASHINGTON — As the Republican strategist Brian Walsh watched the nonstop cable news coverage Tuesday from his K Street office, he thought he was seeing the stuff of his party's dreams.  —  A week after former President Bill Clinton lit …
Wall Street Journal:
Robert Brown user  —  There are other ways to view the same sets of facts.  For instance, consider that Mr Comey has spent his entire career getting to where he is today as the Director of the FBI.  He surely has greater ambitions, so if he can make a plausible case not to prosecute based on his judgment …
Scot Lehigh / BostonGlobe.com:
Another Clinton ‘scandal’ goes poof  —  SO NOW it's all but official: No bolt from the blue will ruin Hillary Clinton's presidential hopes.  —  There will be no criminal charges against Clinton because of her use of a private e-mail server while secretary of state.
Benjamin Wittes / Lawfare:
Jim Comey's Statement on the Clinton Emails: A Quick and Dirty Analysis  —  The first notable thing in FBI Director Jim Comey's statement on the Clinton email flap is that he issued it at all.  Normally, the FBI does not issue reports on its investigative findings separate …
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Ryan: GOP will hold hearings on Clinton probe  —  Republicans will hold hearings to learn more about the FBI's decision to not recommend criminal charges for presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton  —  (R-Wis.) said Tuesday night.  —  “People have been convicted for far less …
Sen. Rand Paul / TIME:
Sen Rand Paul: Hillary Clinton Should Not Be Above the Law  —  Paul is the junior U.S. Senator for Kentucky.  —  It is said—and most of us have spent our lives believing—that we are a nation of laws.  —  If the FBI's decision to not prosecute Hillary Clinton is accepted …
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Comey to testify on Clinton email probe Thursday  —  FBI Director James Comey will testify on Capitol Hill Thursday regarding the bureau's investigation of Hillary Clinton's email practices, part of a concerted GOP effort to keep the heat on Clinton heading into the party conventions and a long congressional recess.
The Intercept:
Washington Has Been Obsessed With Punishing Secrecy Violations — Until Hillary Clinton  —  Secrecy is a virtual religion in Washington.  Those who violate its dogma have been punished in the harshest and most excessive manner — at least when they possess little political power or influence.
Michael Falcone / ABC News:
The Note: Politics on the Jersey Shore
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
House GOP Summons FBI Director To Testify On Clinton Emails On Thursday
Discussion: Politico
Joel Gehrke / Washington Examiner:   Now FBI director faces congressional probe
Nick Gass / Politico:
Lewandowski: FBI director acted as ‘judge and jury’ on Clinton
Chuck Hobbs / The Hill:   FBI's Clinton decision proves rules don't apply to rich and powerful
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 …
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New York Daily News:
Alton Sterling shot, killed by Louisiana cops during struggle after he was selling music outside Baton Rouge store (WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT)  —  It's happened again.  —  Chilling cell phone video surfaced Tuesday of two Louisiana cops killing a 37-year-old man selling music outside …
Discussion: Balloon Juice
KWES NewsWest 9:
Coroner: Man shot by BRPD multiple times to chest, back; 2 officers placed on leave
Discussion: Heavy.com
USA Today:
Protests break out after Baton Rouge police fatally shoot man
Discussion: Vox
New York Times:
Alton Sterling Police Shooting Prompts Justice Dept. Investigation in Baton Rouge
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money and The Week
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump praises for Saddam Hussein's efficient killing of ‘terrorists,’ calls today's Iraq ‘Harvard for terrorism’  —  Trump: World better with Hussein and Gadhafi in power  —  Raleigh, North Carolina (CNN)Donald Trump on Tuesday once again expressed his preference for keeping dictators in power in the Middle East.
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Ali Vitali / NBC News:
Donald Trump Praises Saddam Hussein's Approach to Terrorism — Again
Discussion: Vox, National Review and AOL
David Weigel / Washington Post:
Trump, Saddam and why people mistrust the media
Discussion: ThinkProgress and The Hill
Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Donald Trump praises Saddam Hussein for killing terrorists ‘so good’
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:   Uh-Uh-Uh... Obama Turns Into Stuttering Mess Again While Talking About Trump in North Carolina (VIDEO)
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 …
Discussion: Complex, The Verge, Mashable and Jezebel
New York Times:
Donald Trump's New Reality Show: The Running Mate  —  RALEIGH, N.C. — Donald J. Trump does not easily share a stage.  But on Tuesday night, at a rally in North Carolina, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee invited a guest to stand at the lectern in front of him.
Discussion: The Week
Jamie Grierson / Guardian:
Chilcot report live: ‘We just want the truth,’ say families  —  Plus all the day's other political news as Tory leadership runners go down to three  —  Jack Straw, who was foreign secretary at the time of the Iraq war, and who by his own account could have stopped Britain's participation …
 
 
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Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Clinton dances closer to Sanders on free tuition
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Bryan Bender / Politico:
Obama to keep 8,400 troops in Afghanistan next year
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Jay Miller / JSOnline:
Populism doesn't work
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Kyle Pomerleau / Tax Foundation:
Details and Analysis of the 2016 House Republican Tax Reform Plan
Wbastone / The Smoking Gun:
DNC Readies Warning On “Trumpocalypse”
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
GOP foreign policy elites flock to Clinton
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Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Democrats bet the House on Trump
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The Hill:
Ryan faces GOP defections on gun proposal
Anne Barnard / New York Times:
After Attacks on Muslims, Many Ask: Where Is the Outpouring?
Rong-Gong Lin II / Los Angeles Times:
City workers destroy ‘Holy Grail’ for earthquake scientists — without even knowing it
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Daily Mail:
Left-wing German politician who was raped by migrants admits she LIED to police about her …
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