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10:50 AM ET, August 21, 2016

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Adrian Carrasquillo / BuzzFeed:
In Reversal, Trump Indicates To Hispanic Leaders Openness To Legalization For Immigrants  —  In a Saturday meeting with his newly announced Hispanic advisory council, Donald Trump suggested he is interested in figuring out a “humane and efficient” manner to deal with immigrants in the country illegally, according to three sources.
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Gerald Herbert / KABE-LP:
Trump now says he plans to legalize some undocumented immigrants  —  Sources tell Univision that Trump plans to announce a major shift on immigration policy next week.  The Republican candidate met Saturday with Hispanic leaders who said he told them he regrets prior comments about Mexicans.
New York Times:
How Can America Recover From Donald Trump?  —  Donald Trump is heading to November like a certain zeppelin heading to New Jersey, in a darkening sky that crackles with electricity.  He is fighting crosswinds and trying new tacks — hiring the head of Breitbart News to run his campaign …
Tim Rogers / Fusion:
Whole families are fleeing this tiny country and entering the U.S. in massive numbers  —  In 2014, a wave of unaccompanied kids from Central America caught the U.S. government off-guard when they flooded into Texas in record numbers, triggering what President Obama called an “urgent humanitarian situation.”
Discussion: Creeping Sharia
Jeremy Roebuck / Philly.com:
Roommate drama lands Penn State sorority sisters in federal court  —  Molly Brownstein, a Pennsylvania State University senior, and her family describe her roommate Rachel Lader as a classic mean girl - a “monster” and an “expert bully, with a Ph.D. in intimidation.”
Discussion: Simple Justice and Guardian
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
It Begins... Seizure Drug Makers Are Targeting Hillary Clinton Articles  —  It was only a matter of time.  —  Although this was ignored by the liberal media Hillary Clinton appeared to have suffered a seizure after her DNC Convention speech in Philadelphia-  —  It was not the first time Hillary displayed seizure-like symptoms.
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump campaign has biggest spending month yet, but Clinton dominates financially  —  Hillary Clinton outspent Donald Trump by a wide margin in July, funding a costly television blitz and deploying hundreds of staffers across the country — traditional campaign investments that her Republican presidential rival has largely forgone.
Discussion: Raw Story
Christal Hayes / Orlando Sentinel:
Lou Pearlman, Orlando boy-band mogul, dies in prison  —  Lou Pearlman, known for forming popular boy bands like 'N'Sync and the Backstreet Boys and opening several Orlando businesses died on August 19, 2016. … Boy band promoter Lou Pearlman, known for launching groups such as the Backstreet Boys …
Jacob Pramuk / CNBC:
Writer of Melania Trump's controversial speech listed on campaign payroll  —  The writer of Melania Trump's controversial Republican National Convention speech was paid by Donald Trump's presidential campaign in July, which may clear up lingering questions about her involvement with the campaign.
Discussion: NBC News
Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Trump's Campaign Shakeup Is Likely Too Little, Too Late  —  Donald Trump took drastic measures this week with a campaign shakeup after seeing his polling numbers plummet since the national political conventions in late July, but is it too little, too late?  —  A new Morning Consult survey testing …
Discussion: Hot Air and Political Wire
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Republicans say party can't afford to cut ties to Trump  —  A sharpening debate has emerged in Republican circles over whether and when to cut ties with Donald Trump  —  , who has shaken up his campaign team as his poll numbers have dropped.  —  While some in the GOP have called for Republicans …
Jerome Hudson / Breitbart:
Leftist Activists Crash Trump Fundraiser, Attack Motorcade, Assault Trump Supporters in Violent ‘Gauntlet’  —  Leftist agitators viciously attacked attendees at a Donald Trump presidential campaign fundraiser in Minneapolis on Friday night.  —  Video shows dozens of anti-Trump activists shouting obscenities …
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Capitol View:
Trump visit met with protests, politics
Discussion: Breitbart and alan.com
Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
New Trump campaign manager called on him to release tax returns in April  —  By Nikita Vladimirov And here's Donald Trump's new campaign manager in April call for Trump to release his tax returns pic.twitter.com/pIxCCm39xj  —  's new campaign manager, Kellyanne Conway …
New York Times:
Foundation Ties Bedevil Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign  —  The kingdom of Saudi Arabia donated more than $10 million.  Through a foundation, so did the son-in-law of a former Ukrainian president whose government was widely criticized for corruption and the murder of journalists.
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Mike Segar / National Review:   House Clinton and the Wages of Corruption
Eric DuVall / UPI:
Clinton Foundation to stop taking foreign donations if Hillary Clinton is president
Danny Freeman / NBC News:
Trump to African-American Voters: What Do You Have to Lose?'  —  Trump Asking for Vote of Every Single African-American Citizen 1:21  —  DIAMONDALE, Michigan—Citing poverty, high unemployment and broken education systems, Donald Trump on Friday continued to court African-American voters …
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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump: I'll get 95 percent support from black voters in 2020
Discussion: ABC News, Washington Post and Hot Air
Media Matters for America:
On MSNBC, Senior Trump Adviser Says “Nothing Wrong” With Trump's Birther Attacks On Obama
Discussion: alan.com
 
 
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Andrew E. Kramer / New York Times:
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Tim Elfrink / Miami New Times:
Trump's Top Black Republican in Florida Says State Campaign Doesn't Care About Black Voter Outreach
Discussion: alan.com and Daily News Bin
Larry Elliott / Guardian:
Brexit Armageddon was a terrifying vision - but it simply hasn't happened
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
With a comfortable lead, Clinton begins laying plans for her White House agenda
Discussion: Washington Post
 Earlier Items: 
Fox News:
Clinton's health continues to spur controversy and conspiracy
Discussion: ABC News and The Resurgent
Michelle Ye Hee Lee / Washington Post:
Trump's false claim that undocumented immigrants collect Social Security benefits
Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Megadonors dominate as Priorities USA PAC raises $9.9 million in July
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Kurt Bardella / The Hill:
EXCLUSIVE Bardella: On Steve Bannon and why I'm voting for Hillary
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Cecilia Kang / New York Times:
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