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1:35 PM ET, July 11, 2016

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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Donald Trump will make his mind up on VP pick in ‘next three to four days’  —  Donald Trump said Monday that he expects to decide on his vice presidential pick by the end of the week and that he is leaning toward a “political” pick rather than a “military” one.
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Ralph Z. Hallow / Washington Times:
Donald Trump likely to choose Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as vice presidential pick  —  CLEVELAND |  Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, little known nationally but highly admired in conservative circles, has a “95 percent probability” of being Donald Trump's choice for vice president, The Washington Times has learned.
Eliana Johnson / National Review:
Why Mike Pence Would Say Yes to Trump  —  Pence on Capitol Hill in 2010 (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)  —  While other Republicans run for the hills, Pence may have more to gain by joining the GOP ticket than by rejecting it.  —  What is Mike Pence thinking?  That's what many conservatives began …
Discussion: Power Line and The Daily Caller
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Chris Christie met privately over weekend with Trump's veep vetting attorney  —  New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) remains on the short list in Donald Trump's search for a running mate and privately met with the attorney leading the candidate's vetting effort on Saturday, according to two people familiar with the process.
Discussion: Political Wire
Gregory Holyk / ABC News:
Majority Disapprove of Decision Not to Charge Clinton on Emails (POLL)  —  A majority of Americans disapprove of the FBI's recommendation not to charge Hillary Clinton with a crime over her handling of email while secretary of state, and a similar number in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll …
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Associated Press:
The Latest: Trump boosts communications team
Discussion: Hot Air and The Week
Washington Post:
Both are unpopular. Only one is a threat.
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Associated Press:
The Latest: Wharton Students Sign Ant-Trump Letter
Discussion: Politico
Brian McBride / ABC News:
Bernie Sanders Expected to Join Hillary Clinton at New Hampshire Rally
Wesley Lowery / Washington Post:
Aren't more white people than black people killed by police?  Yes, but no.  —  Dylan Noble died on the last Saturday of June.  —  Police in Fresno, Calif. received a report of a man walking a downtown street with a rifle, but when they arrived they instead found Noble speeding by in his pickup truck.
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Breitbart:
Breitbart News Sunday: Sarah Palin, Dakota Meyer, Milo
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
Jelani Cobb / New Yorker:
After Dallas, The Future of Black Lives Matter
Discussion: Althouse
Michele Kirk / BizPac Review:
Riveting post by black police officer confronts BLM with raw honesty and EVERY American needs to see it
Discussion: RedState and The Last Refuge
Evan Halper / Los Angeles Times:
Behind a Bill Clinton speaking engagement: A $1,400 hotel phone bill and $700 dinner for two  —  Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton.  —  When former presidents and other dignitaries traveled to California to wax nostalgic on the speaking circuit, they may have been demanding …
Discussion: The Week
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Draft Republican platform calls for auditing the Fed, bathroom bills, and action on EMPs  —  While the Democratic Party platform tussles between Bernie Sanders and supporters of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have gotten more attention, the less structured work around drafting …
Discussion: CNN
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Tal Kopan / CNN:
Draft GOP platform calls for ‘America first’ trade policy, drops call for marriage amendment  —  Cleveland (CNN)A first draft of the document that will become the GOP platform at this year's Republican convention sticks to Donald Trump's tough talk on trade, but leaves the long …
Tom LoBianco / CNN:
First on CNN: Evan Bayh mounting Senate return  —  (CNN)Evan Bayh is mounting a return bid to the U.S. Senate, giving national Democrats a boost as they aim to retake the chamber in November.  —  An announcement about Bayh's candidacy for the Indiana Senate seat is expected later Monday morning, said a source familiar with the plans.
CNN:
British PM David Cameron to resign Wednesday as May takes reins  —  London (CNN)[Breaking news update at 12:21 p.m. ET]  —  British Home Secretary Theresa May has been officially named Conservative party leader and successor to Prime Minister David Cameron “with immediate effect,” Graham Brady …
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Jason Howerton / TheBlaze.com:
EXCLUSIVE: New Details Emerge as Parents of Dallas Cop Killer Micah Johnson Speak Out for First Time  —  The gunman who killed five police officers in Dallas, identified as Micah Xavier Johnson, displayed a noticeable change in behavior after being discharged from the U.S. Army in 2015 …
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Yoni Appelbaum / The Atlantic:
A Single Photo From Baton Rouge That's Hard to Forget  —  It is a remarkable picture.  A single woman stands in the roadway, feet firmly planted.  She poses no obvious threat.  She is there to protest the excessive force which Baton Rouge police allegedly deploy against the city's black citizens.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Breitbart reporter blames Democratic politicians for Baton Rouge arrests
Discussion: The Hayride
Ezra Klein / Vox:
Understanding Hillary: Why the Clinton America sees isn't the Clinton colleagues know  —  This is not a profile of Hillary Clinton.  It is not a review of her career or an assessment of her campaign.  You won't find any shocking revelations on her emails, on Benghazi, on Whitewater, or even on her health care plan.
Roland G. Fryer, Jr / NBER:
An Empirical Analysis of Racial Differences in Police Use of Force  —  NBER Working Paper No. 22399  —  NBER Program(s): LE LS POL  —  This paper explores racial differences in police use of force.  On non-lethal uses of force, blacks and Hispanics are more than fifty percent …
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New York Times:
Surprising New Evidence Shows Bias in Police Use of Force but Not in Shootings
Discussion: New York Magazine and Daily Wire
Talking Points Memo:
Party Poopers!  GOP Senators Are Skipping Trump's Convention In Droves  —  Donald Trump has promised to make the Republican Convention in Cleveland a star-studded production only a casino mogul and reality television star could deliver.  But, more than a dozen GOP senators …
Discussion: bradford-delong.com and Daily Kos
Rick Noack / Washington Post:
Leaked document says 2,000 men allegedly assaulted 1,200 German women on New Year's Eve  —  LONDON — At first, there was complete silence from officials.  As rumors spread on social media, police had nothing to say about allegations of mass sexual assaults and other crimes carried out on New Year's Eve in the German city of Cologne.
 
 
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Carrie Budoff Brown named editor of POLITICO
Discussion: FishbowlDC
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan to speak at GOP convention …
Discussion: Hot Air and Business Insider
USA Today:
Westboro Baptist Church recruits Jigglypuff, a Pokémon, against LGBT community on Pokémon Go
Discussion: Washington Post
 Earlier Items: 
Katie Bo Williams / The Hill:
Pressure grows on Clinton aides to lose security clearances
Myron Magnet / City Journal:
America's Worst President?
Discussion: Power Line
Daily Wire:
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Dump Trump’ RNC Delegate Leader: We ‘Have The 28 Votes’ To Unbind Delegates
Discussion: The Hill and RedState
Adam Liptak / New York Times:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, No Fan of Donald Trump, Critiques Latest Term