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1:00 AM ET, July 30, 2016

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Reuters:
Exclusive: Clinton campaign also hacked in attacks on Democrats  —  A computer network used by Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's campaign was hacked as part of a broad cyber attack on Democratic political organizations, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Grant Smith / Reuters:
Clinton leads Trump by 6 points after Democratic confab: Reuters/Ipsos poll  —  Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton held a 6- percentage-point lead over Republican rival Donald Trump, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll with new wording that was released on Friday …
Discussion: Political Wire
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump blames GOP as Dems top RNC ratings  —  distanced himself from the planning of last week's Republican National Convention after the Democrats' event, which ended Thursday, posted higher television ratings for three of the four nights.  —  “I didn't produce the show …
NBC News:
Computer Program Used by Clinton Campaign Hacked as Part of DNC Cyber Attacks
Eric Lichtblau / New York Times:
Clinton Campaign Is Said to Be Hacked, Apparently by Russians
Discussion: Gizmodo and Refinery29
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Dem anxiety hangs over Clinton
Discussion: Rush Limbaugh and Liberal Values
Ellen Nakashima / Washington Post:
FBI probes suspected breach of another Democratic organization by Russian hackers
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Mitt Romney Thinks Donald Trump Could Win The Election  —  Former Republican nominee Mitt Romney said earlier this month he thought Donald Trump could win the presidency, citing Hillary Clinton's high unfavorable numbers and the unpredictability of the race.
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David Mastio / USA Today:
Election 2016 is over.  Trump won: David Mastio  —  With no standards and no principles, Clinton and her allies are now just a punchline.  —  With the possible exception of Jefferson Davis, Donald Trump will be the worst president in American history.  I know that sounds extreme.
Discussion: Instapundit
Hamza Shaban / BuzzFeed:
Apple CEO Tim Cook To Host Hillary Clinton Fundraiser  —  Apple, like much of Silicon Valley, wants to be seen as an ally to both parties.  —  Apple's chief executive Tim Cook will host a fundraiser with Hillary Clinton next month, as the Democratic nominee becomes the first woman …
John Kruzel / ABC News:
Donald Trump Says Hillary Clinton 'Doesn't Know How to Win'  —  Donald Trump fired back at Hillary Clinton a day after she accused the Republican nominee of being too thin-skinned to have control of the country's nuclear arsenal, saying she “doesn't know how to win.”
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
RNC official accuses Clinton of plagiarism
ABC News:
Recapping the Week in Politics
Discussion: The Hill and Politico
Robert Kraychik / Daily Wire:
WATCH: Clinton's Constant Throat Clearing
Discussion: Power Line
Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Former Fox News Booker Says She Was Sexually Harassed and ‘Psychologically Tortured’ by Roger Ailes for More Than 20 Years  —  The morning after Fox News chief Roger Ailes resigned, the cable network's former director of booking placed a call to the New York law firm hired by 21st Century Fox …
Annabelle Timsit / Politico:
Seven Minutes That Shook the Convention  —  He walked onto the convention stage Thursday night with his wife beside him, the Constitution to guide him and the pride of a father who knows he has a story to tell.  —  “Tonight,” said Khizr M. Khan, “we are honored to stand here as the parents …
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Nabi Dressler / Right Wing Watch:
Sandy Rios Questions Khizr Khan's Patriotism: 'We're Not Even Sure About You, Sir'  —  On her radio show today, Sandy Rios of the American Family Association (AFA) questioned the patriotism of Khizr Khan, the father of U.S. Army Capt. Humayun Khan, who died while serving in Iraq.
Josh Barro / Business Insider:
I rewatched Khizr Khan's speech — and it made me weep for our country  —  If you haven't yet seen it, you really need to watch Thursday night's Democratic convention speech by Khizr Khan, the father of Army Cpt.  Humayun Khan, a Muslim immigrant who was killed in action in Iraq in 2004 while protecting his unit from a car bomb.
Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
Appeals court strikes down North Carolina's voter-ID law  —  A federal appeals court on Friday struck down North Carolina's requirement that voters show identification before casting ballots and reinstated an additional week of early voting.  —  The decision by a three-judge panel …
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New York Times:
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down North Carolina Voter ID Requirement
CNNMoney:
Venezuela's new decree: Forced farm work for citizens  —  A new decree by Venezuela's government could make its citizens work on farms to tackle the country's severe food shortages.  —  That “effectively amounts to forced labor,” according to Amnesty International, which derided the decree as “unlawful.”
Discussion: Business Insider
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Trump's Bernie gambit  —  Donald Trump's constant overtures to millions of disaffected Bernie Sanders supporters aren't likely to net him many votes.  But that hasn't stopped him from making more of an effort to win over the most progressive members of the Democratic Party than he is to unify his own.
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NBC News:
First Read: An OK Speech, But a Powerful Convention
Hugh Hewitt / The Hugh Hewitt Show:
Indiana Governor Mike Pence Responds To Secretary Clinton, President Obama, Kareem Abdul Jabaar … Indiana Governor Mike Pence joined me this morning in a wide ranging interview responding to many of the proceedings in Philly:  —  07-29hhs-pence  —  Transcript:
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
Jill Stein on vaccines: People have ‘real questions’  —  PHILADELPHIA — For a week, Jill Stein was everywhere that the Democratic National Convention was not.  The Green Party's likely candidate for president made drop-ins to a four-day Socialist Convergence at the Quaker meeting hall …
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Kochs reject push to meet with Trump  —  Top Donald Trump donors tried to set up a meeting between the GOP presidential nominee and Charles Koch in Colorado Springs on Friday, but Koch aides rejected the entreaties, according to two Republicans with knowledge of the outreach.
Discussion: NBC News, The Right Scoop and Reuters
Emily Satchell / WAVY-TV:
Man killed while mowing lawn in Newport News by teen driver eluding police  —  NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Police say a 17-year-old girl struck and killed a man mowing grass Friday afternoon in Newport News.  —  42-year-old Arnold Coates died after being hit on Red Oak Circle around 3:30 p.m., according to police.
Discussion: WATE-TV
Jamie K. White / CNN:
Little girl has tea party with officer who saved her life  —  (CNN)This is the cutest thing you'll see all day — maybe even all week.  —  A fully uniformed police officer sitting in a tiny chair, at a tiny table, with a tiny girl — having a tea party.  —  Corporal Patrick Ray, 30 …
Discussion: RedState and Hot Air
Justin Bieber / TMZ.com:
I'm Not for Sale  —  Justin Bieber got a $5 million offer to perform at a Republican event during the GOP Convention, but turned it down after his manager considered quitting and LeBron James urged him to reject it ... sources tell TMZ.  —  Sources connected with CAA …
 
 
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NPR:
FACT CHECK: Hillary Clinton's Speech To The Democratic Convention, Annotated
Discussion: Refinery29
Matt Vespa / Townhall.com:
Democratic Delegate: Stop Shouting USA, 'That's A Trump Chant'
Jeff Asher / FiveThirtyEight:
Baton Rouge Drug Enforcement Has Plummeted Since Police Killed Alton Sterling
Discussion: The Crime Report
New York Post:
Bosses mocked my ADHD — and CC'd me on the emails
Discussion: Gothamist and Raw Story
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Trump: Putin's ‘doing a better job’ than Obama
Discussion: Politico, New York Times and Raw Story
 Earlier Items: 
Noah Smith / Bloomberg:
Answering the Hardest Question in Economics
Discussion: EconLog
Washington Post:
Why prosecutors dropped charges against the man accused of killing Washington intern Chandra Levy
Max Ehrenfreund / Washington Post:
Study: Raising the minimum wage did little for workers' earnings in Seattle
Discussion: Power Line and Hot Air
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
GOP Sen. Jeff Flake: People Don't Take Us Seriously When We Chant “Lock Her Up”
Paresh Dave / Los Angeles Times:
Soylent CEO charged over illegal, ‘unsightly’ container home in Montecito Heights
Discussion: Gizmodo and Guardian
David Brooks / New York Times:
The Democrats Win the Summer
 

 
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