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9:50 AM ET, August 15, 2016

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New York Times:
Secret Ledger in Ukraine Lists Cash for Donald Trump's Campaign Chief  —  KIEV, Ukraine — On a leafy side street off Independence Square in Kiev is an office used for years by Donald J. Trump's campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, when he consulted for Ukraine's ruling political party.
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Politico:
Manafort blasts NYT, denies he accepted Ukraine cash payments  —  Donald Trump's campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, slammed the New York Times Monday on morning after the newspaper published a story reporting that secret ledgers in Ukraine show more than $12 million in cash earmarked for him.
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Madeline Anderson / FOX6Now.com:
“Acting out ain't gonna solve nothing:” Sisters of man shot, killed by police encourage peace
JS Edbeat / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Sources: Milwaukee police officer who fatally shot suspect is black
Fox News:
Milwaukee man shot by police seen with gun in body camera footage, officials say
Discussion: The Atlantic
Wall Street Journal:
Trump's Self-Reckoning  —  The GOP nominee and his supporters face a moment of truth.  —  Donald Trump lashed out at the media on Sunday after more stories describing dysfunction inside his presidential campaign.  “If the disgusting and corrupt media covered me honestly and didn't put false meaning …
USA Today:
Young voters flee Donald Trump in what may be historic trouncing, poll shows  —  WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is consolidating the support of the Millennials who fueled Bernie Sanders' challenge during the primaries, a new USA TODAY/Rock the Vote Poll finds …
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CBS News:
Poll: Clinton up in Florida, New Hampshire; extends lead on electoral map
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Why I don't think it makes sense to attribute Trump's support to economic anxiety  —  One of the most popular ideas about Donald Trump this election cycle is that he has awakened a deep sense of “economic anxiety” from the white working class.  This idea is often said to be supported by his poll numbers …
Discussion: bradford-delong.com
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Tara Golshan / Vox:
The 40 top Republicans (and counting) who won't support Donald Trump for president  —  For months, Donald Trump's rise in the Republican Party silenced conservative elites.  —  Unable to go against the public, yet weary of his bombast and seemingly loose party allegiance, traditional Republicans largely stayed out of primary politics.
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:   Donald Trump Is Making America Meaner
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Five things that could still go wrong for Hillary Clinton  —  shouldn't start preparing her inaugural address just yet.  —  There are plenty of things that could trip up her campaign between now and Election Day, even if polls increasingly suggest she is on track to beat Donald Trump  —  in a landslide.
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Washington Post:
A porous ethical wall between the Clinton Foundation and the State Department
Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
Former NY gov: Clinton shouldn't have taken ‘victory lap’ after email report  —  Former governor of New York and state Democratic Party Chairman David Paterson said his party's presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton  —  , could have handled the FBI and Justice Department's decision on her use …
Discussion: Politico and Instapundit
Alyssa Zauderer / New York's PIX11:
All clear given at JFK Airport; operations resuming at affected terminals  —  JAMAICA, Queens — Authorities have given an all clear at JFK Airport after an investigation found no shots were fired at any of the terminals Sunday night. … Port Authority officials say normal operations are resuming at JFK.
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NBC News:
Olympic Cheers May Have Triggered JFK Emergency Response
Eric Thayer / National Review:
How Donald Trump Brought House Conservatives to Heel  —  By winning over their constituents, he forced them to get in line.  —  When Representative Mark Meadows filed his motion to vacate the chair, effectively calling for the removal of John Boehner as speaker of the House …
Hugh Hewitt / Washington Examiner:
Once more into the Supreme Court breach  —  Third time's a charm.  —  Or not.  —  Over the last two weeks I have tried to use this space to persuade #NeverTrumpers that their opposition to Donald Trump, no matter how deeply principled on their part, should yield to the manifest damage …
Discussion: The Atlantic
Manu Raju / CNN:
Records contradict Bayh's assertion over staying in Indiana  —  (CNN)Evan Bayh pushed back at an interviewer last month when he was asked if he would move back to Indiana now that he is running to win back his old Senate seat.  —  “I've never left,” he told WISH-TV.  —  It turns out he did.
Damian Paletta / Wall Street Journal:
Democrats Brace for More Leaks From Hackers  —  Two websites believed to have ties to the Russian government now serve as portals for leaking sensitive information about the Democratic Party  —  WASHINGTON—Two websites created in recent months and whose operators are believed to have ties …
Brian Snyder / National Review:
Never Trumpniks Pave Hillary's Path to Power  —  Anti-Trump conservatives who say they're standing on principle are chauffeuring Hillary Clinton to the White House.  —  Short of diving head-first from atop his eponymous tower, Donald J. Trump seems unable to satisfy the Never Trump crowd.
 
 
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Katie Glueck / Politico:
Trump hires the B team
Discussion: Washington Post
Jill Colvin / Associated Press:
Trump looking to institute political tests for immigrants
Stephanie Petit / People.com:
Pals Ivanka Trump and Wendi Deng Murdoch Go Sightseeing in Croatia
Discussion: Raw Story
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Pollsters: Trump approaching zero hour
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
Fox News confronts (but just barely) a scandal in its own house
Washington Post:
Tim Cook, the interview: Running Apple ‘is sort of a lonely job’
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Carville: Trump is ‘pretty stupid when it comes to politics’
WTOP:
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New York Times:
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