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2:00 PM ET, July 26, 2016

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Joe Concha / The Hill:
George Will raises possible Trump link to Russian oligarchs  —  Fox News contributor George Will says GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump  —  will not release his tax returns because they may show “he is deeply involved in dealing with Russia oligarchs.”
Discussion: The Atlantic and Raw Story
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Tyler Pager / Politico:
Texas delegation breakfast descends into screaming match  —  A Texas delegation breakfast Tuesday morning broke out in a screaming match as a Bernie Sanders delegate told the crowd he was “condemning our presumptive nominee.”  —  The comment came during a unity effort, during which the delegate …
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
The neat political trick that Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders played on Monday night  —  At last week's Republican National Convention, Ted Cruz caused a ruckus by declining to endorse Donald Trump.  The crowd erupted in boos, and the narrative centered around a divided party.
Oliver Darcy / Business Insider:
‘We trusted you!’:  Elizabeth Warren repeatedly heckled, booed during DNC speech  —  Sen. Elizabeth Warren was repeatedly heckled Monday night as she delivered a speech endorsing Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.  —  “We trusted you!
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Booker responds to Trump: ‘I love you’  —  Sen. Cory Booker has a message for Donald Trump: “I love you, I just don't want you to be my president.”  —  The New Jersey senator delivered an energetic, well-received speech Monday on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention …
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and ABC News
Politico:
Full text: Bernie Sanders' DNC speech
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Democratic National Convention: Clinton, Sanders camps in talks about giving senator larger role tonight
Discussion: Politico, Guardian and The Verge
Peter Beinart / The Atlantic:
A Party at War With Itself
Discussion: Vox and Power Line
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Sanders To California Delegates: ‘Easy To Boo’ But Harder To Have Prez Trump
Discussion: Daily Kos
DennisMichaelLynch.com:
DNC BREAKS FEDERAL LAW AT CONVENTION: VIOLATION OF SECTION 8 U.S. Code § 1324
Discussion: Silence is Consent
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
DNC sought to hide details of Clinton funding deal
Discussion: Common Dreams and Slate
Michelle Garcia / Vox:
Michelle Obama DNC speech transcript: read the speech Democrats loved so much
Harold Meyerson / American Prospect:
The Sighted and the Blinkered  —  Supporters of Senator Bernie …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Dana Houle / New Republic:
No, the DNC Didn't Rig the Primary in Favor of Hillary
Arit John / Bloomberg:
Sanders Outlines a Plan to Help Clinton, Fundraising Not Included
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
BBC:
France church attack: Priest killed in hostage-taking near Rouen  —  A priest has been killed in an attack by two armed men at his church in a suburb of Rouen in northern France.  —  The attackers entered the church in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray during Mass, taking the priest, Fr Jacques Hamel, 84, and four other people hostage.
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Daily Mail:
KILLING IS LATEST IN SPATE OF BLOODY ATTACKS ACROSS EUROPE … A number of shots were heard over a period of around 15 seconds as the incident came to an end.  —  Eulalie Garcia, who works in a beauty parlour, is on the same road as the church, and told reporters that she knew the priest …
Daily Mail:
Revealed: ISIS butcher, 19, who murdered a priest was a convicted French terrorist who had an …
Discussion: The Jawa Report
Tyler Pager / Politico:
PolitiFact: Democrats never mentioned terrorism on Day One of DNC  —  Republicans' claim that Democrats did not mention terrorism or ISIL on the first night of the Democratic National Convention is correct, PolitiFact said Tuesday morning.  —  Following Monday night's speeches …
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Bernie Sanders / Politifact.com Truth-O-Meter rulings …:
Republican National Committee - RNC is right that no Democratic speaker mentioned ISIS on convention's first night  —  RNC is right that no Democratic speaker mentioned ISIS on convention's first night  —  Night one of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia had barely ended …
Brian Rogers / Houston Chronicle:
Charges dismissed against Planned Parenthood videographers  —  The Harris County District Attorney's office on Tuesday dismissed all charges against anti-abortion activists who secretly videotaped Planned Parenthood officials in Houston.  —  David Robert Daleiden and Sandra Merritt were charged …
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Steven Ertelt / LifeNews.com:
D.A. Dismisses All Bogus Charges Against David Daleiden for Exposing Planned Parenthood
Discussion: RedState and National Review
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
The creator of the viral pro-Trump act ‘USA Freedom Kids’ now plans to sue the campaign  —  Within hours of their performance at a Donald Trump rally in Pensacola, Fla. Last January, the U.S.A. Freedom Kids were a sensation.  —  You remember the video: Three pre-teen girls …
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Dem Senate nominee calls Toomey an ‘a—hole’  —  Democratic Senate nominee Katie McGinty got into some hot water Monday when she called her rival, Sen. Pat Toomey, an “a**hole.”  —  It was a shocking comment given the decorous attitude Senate candidates usually try to adopt.
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:   GOP hammers Dem Senate nominee on foul language
Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
He (she) who gets booed  —  I doubt that anyone, Republican or Democrat, watched the entire session of the Democratic convention yesterday, except for those who are paid to.  Dana Milbank of the Washington Post is paid to report, from a leftist perspective, on the human comedy.
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Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Clinton leaves Democrats' liberal wing high and dry
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Megan McArdle / Bloomberg:
Democratic Machine Chose Clinton Long Ago.  But Why?  —  “If Trump wins (or comes close),” writes my friend Tim Lee, “liberals are going to need a better answer than writing half the electorate off as racist.”  —  As the Democratic National Convention lurches off to a chaotic start …
Discussion: Power Line
NBC News:
Poll: No Post-Convention Bounce for Donald Trump  —  Donald Trump received no significant bounce following the Republican National Convention, according to the latest NBC News|  SurveyMonkey Weekly Election Tracking Poll.  Hillary Clinton still leads Trump by a single point: 46 percent to 45 percent.
Jake Sherman / Politico:
Grayson's ex-wife claimed domestic abuse over two decades  —  Rep. Alan Grayson's ex-wife repeatedly went to police with accusations of domestic abuse over a two-decade period, according to documents she has provided to POLITICO, revelations that come as the Florida congressman enters …
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Trump under oath: New testimony says he planned early anti-immigrant rant  —  When Donald Trump used his presidential campaign announcement speech to rail against Mexican immigrants as rapists and sources of other crimes, he'd planned the verbal fusillade in advance but hadn't discussed it with anyone …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Mediaite
Shawn McCoy / InsideSources:
Ayotte Leads Hassan in InsideSources/NH Journal Poll  —  Trump Takes 9-Point Lead Over Clinton in Granite State  —  An InsideSources/NH Journal poll finds that incumbent U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte is gaining momentum in her race against New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan.
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
 
 
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Will Drabold / TIME:
Read Michelle Obama's Emotional Speech at the Democratic Convention
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Discussion: Guardian
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Discussion: The Daily Caller and Mediaite
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Brett T. / twitchy.com:
Media too burned out on Nazi salutes to notice Elizabeth Warren's at DNC
Associated Press:
AP EXPLAINS: Is Trump's Convention Polling Bump for Real?
Discussion: ABC News and Politico