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3:40 PM ET, August 21, 2016

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Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Trump paid dearly to boost fundraising  —  The Donald Trump campaign's boasts of a formidable fundraising month in July spooked Democrats who feared their financial advantage could be slipping.  —  But a closer inspection of the campaign finance report filed just before Saturday's midnight deadline indicates …
Discussion: ABC News and Politicus USA
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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.
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 …
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Kellyanne Conway, Robby Mook, Reince Priebus, and Dr. Jill Stein  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ ON August 21, 2016 and it will be updated.  —  UNIDENTIFIED MALE (voice-over): Starting right now on THIS WEEK with George Stephanopoulos: Trump shakeup.
Discussion: Politico and Politicus USA
Austin Wright / Politico:
Has Trump caused you pain? He regrets it.
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Tal Kopan / CNN:
Trump campaign manager: A deportation force TBD
Discussion: Raw Story
Adrian Carrasquillo / BuzzFeed:
In Reversal, Trump Indicates To Hispanic Leaders Openness To Legalization For Immigrants
Tommy Christopher / Mediaite:
David Duke Show Celebrates Trump's Breitbart Hire: We've ‘Taken Over the Republican Party!’  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump rocked the political media world this week by hiring Breitbart.com honcho Stephen K. Bannon to be his campaign CEO, and while the move …
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CNN:
Trump wants GOP to court black voters — then slams voting rights for felons  —  Fredericksburg, Virginia (CNN)Donald Trump acknowledged Saturday that the Republican Party “must do better” in appealing to African-Americans.  —  But in the same speech here, he again slammed an order …
CNN:
Turkish wedding suicide bomber was 12-14 years old, Erdogan says  —  Gaziantep, Turkey (CNN)The suicide bomber who killed 51 people at a wedding party in southern Turkey was between 12 and 14 years old, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, according to state-run news agency Andadolu.
Discussion: Guardian, Daily Wire and The Week
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Ceylan Yeginsu / New York Times:
Bombing at Wedding in Turkey Kills More Than 50
Fox News:   Suicide bomber at Turkish wedding was as young as 12, president says
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
American journalism is collapsing before our eyes  —  MORE FROM:  —  Donald Trump may or may not fix his campaign, and Hillary Clinton may or may not become the first female president.  But something else happening before our eyes is almost as important: the complete collapse of American journalism as we know it.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Tal Kopan / CNN:
Louisiana governor: Donald Trump's visit ‘helpful’  —  Washington (CNN)The governor of Louisiana said Sunday that Donald Trump's trip to his state was “helpful” in getting the country's attention on the devastating flooding around Baton Rouge.  —  Gov. John Bel Edwards, a Democrat …
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Darlene Superville / Associated Press:
OBAMA RETURNING FROM SUMMER VACATION READY FOR BUSY FALL
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
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
Yahoo:
Germany to tell people to stockpile food and water in case of attacks: FAS  —  BERLIN (Reuters) - For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the German government plans to tell citizens to stockpile food and water in case of an attack or catastrophe, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper reported on Sunday.
Discussion: Power Line, Vox Popoli and Instapundit
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
Les Zaitz / Oregonian:
Sheriff Glenn Palmer makes his own rules in Grant County  —  The sheriff's office in rural Grant County consists of the sheriff, an undersheriff, two deputies and a small cadre of jail staff.  —  Then there's the army of volunteers.  —  In the past six years, Sheriff Glenn Palmer …
Discussion: alan.com and Raw Story
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 …
 
 
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Associated Press:
13 PEOPLE SHOT, WOUNDED AT CONNECTICUT HOUSE PARTY
Damien Walter / Guardian:
Hugo awards: reading the Sad Puppies' pets
Discussion: bradford-delong.com
William Jordan / YouGov US Opinion Center News:
Clinton expands lead over Trump in Ohio, Iowa still neck-and-neck
David Weigel / Washington Post:
‘Racialists’ are cheered by Trump's latest strategy
Discussion: Mediaite
Andrew E. Kramer / New York Times:
More of Kremlin's Opponents Are Ending Up Dead
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Aaron Mesh / Willamette Week:
His campaign tells OPB it's a scheduling conflict.
Discussion: Daily News Bin
 Earlier Items: 
Cameron Easley / Morning Consult:
Trump's Campaign Shakeup Is Likely Too Little, Too Late
Discussion: Hot Air
Christal Hayes / Orlando Sentinel:
Lou Pearlman, Orlando boy-band mogul, dies in prison
Larry Elliott / Guardian:
Brexit Armageddon was a terrifying vision - but it simply hasn't happened
Jacob Pramuk / CNBC:
Writer of Melania Trump's controversial speech listed on campaign payroll
Discussion: Daily News Bin and NBC News
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
It Begins... Seizure Drug Makers Are Targeting Hillary Clinton Articles
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
With a comfortable lead, Clinton begins laying plans for her White House agenda
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Republicans say party can't afford to cut ties to Trump