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9:15 AM ET, August 4, 2016

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Michael Hainey / Esquire:
Clint and Scott Eastwood: No Holds Barred in Their First Interview Together  —  Think your old man is a ball-buster?  Try being the son of Clint Eastwood.  And then try making a name for yourself in the family business.  This month, as Clint and Scott Eastwood go head-to-head at the box office …
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Maria L La Ganga / Guardian:   Clint Eastwood defends Trump's ‘racist’ remarks: ‘Just get over it’
J. Clara Chan / The Wrap:
Clint Eastwood on Donald Trump's Racism: ‘Just F—ing Get Over It’
Discussion: Althouse and Business Insider
Kaitlan Collins / The Daily Caller:   Clint Eastwood On Hillary Clinton: 'It's A Tough Voice To Listen To For Four Years'
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Clinton leads Trump by 10 points, both seen as flawed  —  Sixty-one percent of voters think Hillary Clinton is dishonest, yet she's opened up a big lead over Donald Trump in the latest Fox News Poll.  —  Here's why: majorities think Clinton is nevertheless qualified to be president …
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CNN:
Can a rising Obama help Hillary Clinton?  —  Obama embraces, endorses former rival Clinton  —  Washington (CNN)President Barack Obama's approval rating got its own convention bump, and now stands at its highest level since just before his second inauguration in 2013.
Discussion: The Week
Daily Mail:
HISTORY OF TERROR IN BRITAIN: HOW TONIGHT'S ATTACK MIRRORS BRUTAL MURDER OF SOLDIER LEE RIGBY THREE YEARS AGO AND COMES IN THE WAKE OF FOILED PLANS  —  Tonight's attack mirrored the brutal killing of a soldier in London and comes in the wake of an increasing number of foiled attacks in Britain.
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Mhiggins / The Sun:
RUSSELL SQUARE BLOODBATH Woman in her 60s knifed to death and five injured in possible terror attack …
Discussion: Vox Popoli
WBUR:
WBUR Poll: After Conventions, Clinton Up 15 Points Over Trump In New Hampshire 06:31  —  Play  —  According to a new WBUR poll of New Hampshire voters, Hillary Clinton is enjoying a dramatic post-convention bump and now leads Donald Trump by 15 points.  Our poll also shows Democrat Maggie Hassan …
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Gaps in Melania Trump's immigration story raise questions  —  Nude photographs published this week are raising fresh questions about the accuracy of a key aspect of Melania Trump's biography: her immigration status when she first came to the United States to work as a model.
Discussion: RedState, Towleroad and Raw Story
Detroit News:
Clinton jumps to a big lead over Trump in Michigan poll  —  Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has widened her lead over Republican Donald Trump in Michigan as 3-in-5 likely voters say the New York businessman is not qualified to be president, according to a new poll conducted for The Detroit News and WDIV-TV.
Reuters:
In slap at Trump, some wealthy Republicans campaign for Clinton  —  Groups of wealthy Republicans unhappy with Donald Trump have been privately courting prominent peers to join them in backing Democrat Hillary Clinton's U.S. presidential bid, several people involved in the effort told Reuters.
Discussion: Political Wire
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David Catanese / US News:
Donald Trump, Party of 1  —  Furious with his top campaign command, Trump's response is to go it alone.  —  But Trump's campaign chairman Paul Manafort says any talk of turmoil within the campaign is rumors instigated by the Clinton campaign.  (EVAN VUCCI/AP)
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Washington Post:
GOP reaches ‘new level of panic’ over Trump's candidacy
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Why Donald Trump's campaign is like a speeding car with its parts falling off
Discussion: The Week
Paul Sperry / Breitbart:
Khizr Khan Believes the Constitution ‘Must Always Be Subordinated to the Sharia’  —  Notwithstanding his war-hero son's genuinely patriotic example, Khizr M. Khan has published papers supporting the supremacy of Islamic law over “man-made” Western law — including the very Constitution …
Discussion: WND and THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS
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Dana J.H. Pittard / Washington Post:
I was Capt. Khan's commander in Iraq. The Khan family is our family.
Kathleen Walter / WPEC:
CBS12 speaks One-on-One with Donald Trump  —  DAYTONA BEACH, Fl.  (CBS12) —  Republican Presidential Nominee was in Daytona Beach Wednesday, and sat down with CBS12's Kathleen Walter while on the campaign trail.  —  At the Ocean Center, she caught up with Donald Trump before his rally, to discuss a wide range of issues.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
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Bianca Padró Ocasio / Politico:
Clinton uses props to rip Trump at tie factory stop
Katie Pavlich / Townhall.com:
Obama Commutes 214 Criminal Sentences, Including Firearm Offenses  —  The White House announced Wednesday President Obama has commuted 214 criminal sentences, the most of any day in history since 1900.  Sixty-seven of the individuals who were granted clemency were serving life sentences.
Discussion: Daily Wire
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Neil Eggleston / Blog Daily Listings RSS:
President Obama Commutes the Sentences of 214 Additional People
Daniel W. Drezner / Washington Post:
I have a few questions for ‘Morning Joe’...  This morning, Joe Scarborough dropped a bombshell of an anecdote.  Get it — bombshell?!  —  Longtime readers of Spoiler Alerts might be growing fatigued at the hardworking staff's increased focus on Donald Trump as we approach Election Day.
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John Hanna / Associated Press:
At least 11 conservatives in Kansas Legislature lose seats, including Senate Majority Leader Terry Bruce  —  Voter: ‘The way the state has been going, we have so many problems, and we need some changes to be made’  —  A top Senate leader and at least 10 other conservative Kansas legislators lost …
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New York Times:
Voices From Donald Trump's Rallies, Uncensored  —  “Trump that bitch!”  —  “Build a wall — kill them all.”  —  New York Times reporters have spent over a year covering Donald J. Trump's rallies, witnessing so many provocations and heated confrontations at them that the cumulative effect can be numbing …
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Esme Cribb / Talking Points Memo:
Bitch! Beaner! Ni***r!: Trump Rallies Uncensored (VIDEO)
Discussion: Business Insider
Paul Ryan / USA Today:
Drop the politics, put health first: Paul Ryan  —  Democrats obstruct deal.  —  We shouldn't be politicizing the Zika threat.  We should be fighting it.  From the start, the Republican-led Congress has made it a priority to enact smart measures and secure resources to protect the public.
Getty Images / KABE-LP:
EXCLUSIVE: New poll shows Trump has a big Hispanic problem in Florida  —  Less than 13% of Latino voters in Florida plan to vote Republican, poll finds … Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump appears to be facing an insurmountable wall among Latino voters in the key swing state of Florida …
Discussion: Politicus USA
The Commercial Appeal:
Todd arrested for stealing Lovell's signs, but Lovell bails him out of jail  —  A frame grab from a cell phone video shows State Rep. Curry Todd removing one of his competitors campaign signs from the side of the road.  Todd has acknowledged that he removed the signs and said he had the right to do so.
 
 
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Associated Press:
Florida offers free Zika test kits for pregnant women
Discussion: WSAV-TV and WFLA-TV
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump: My policies could have prevented 9/11
Liz Kreutz / ABC News:
Clinton Camp Not Planning Foreign Trip, Citing State Department Experience
Discussion: Political Wire
Katie Pavlich / Townhall.com:
Charles Woods: Hillary Clinton Stood Over My Son's Flag Draped Casket and Lied To Everyone
Discussion: American Thinker
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Rush Limbaugh:
Meg Whitman's Treason
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Devlin Barrett / Wall Street Journal:
Justice Department Officials Raised Objections on U.S. Cash Payment to Iran
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Here's how rare in-person voter fraud is
Discussion: NBC News, Raw Story and ThinkProgress
Tarini Parti / BuzzFeed:
Republican Donors Panic As Trump Melts Down
Discussion: alan.com
Amy Chozick / New York Times:
Democrats, Looking Past Mere Victory, Hope to End the Trump Movement
Discussion: Politicus USA
 

 
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
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