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2:40 PM ET, April 30, 2017

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CBS News:
FULL TRANSCRIPT: President Donald Trump's interview with “Face the Nation”  —  On his 100th day in office Saturday, President Donald Trump spoke to CBS News' chief Washington correspondent and host of “Face the Nation,” John Dickerson, about his accomplishments at the traditional milestone and beyond …
David Wright / CNN:
McCain to allies: Watch what Trump does, not what he says  — Sen. John McCain told U.S. allies to watch what Trump does, not what he says, and praised the White House national security team in an interview Sunday  — McCain also called for increased military spending …
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Reuters:
South Korea says U.S. reaffirms it will pay THAAD costs; joint drills wrap up  —  South Korea said the United States had reaffirmed it would shoulder the cost of deploying the THAAD anti-missile system, days after President Donald Trump said Seoul should pay for the $1-billion battery designed to defend against North Korea.
Discussion: Fox News, The Daily Caller and The Week
Jonathan Cheng / Wall Street Journal:
National Security Chief Tells South Korea U.S. Will Pay for Defense System  —  Comments appear to undo President Trump's earlier remark that South Korea should pay for Thaad  —  SEOUL—White House national-security chief Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster told his South Korean counterpart that the U.S …
Discussion: RedState
Associated Press:
The Latest: Trump: We can't let NKorea build better missiles
Discussion: Politico
Christiane Amanpour / CNN:
How the world sees Trump, 100 days in
Discussion: AOL
Patricia Mazzei / miamiherald:
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen to retire from Congress  —  U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, the dean of the Florida legislative delegation and the first Cuban American elected to Congress, is retiring at the end of her term next year, saying it's time to move on after 38 years in elected office.
Discussion: Politico and Talking Points Memo
Gideon Resnick / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump's Spell Hasn't Worn Off—And It Might Never  —  HARRISBURG, PA—Towards the end of a nearly hour-long speech on Saturday night, the President of the United States read a 266-word sonnet by Al Wilson called “The Snake.”  —  It was a callback for the truest believers to a simpler time …
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Stan Collender / Forbes:   Trump's Next 100 Days Won't Be Any Better
David Ferguson / Raw Story:
GOP insiders slam Trump's desperate, ‘totally insane’ last-minute push for 100-days accomplishments
Discussion: Washington Monthly and Hot Air
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Democrats give up hope on striking a deal with Trump  —  Democrats couldn't be less interested in the whole Jared Kushner vs. Steve Bannon drama, and they have given up on the idea that President Donald Trump's son-in-law will push him to work across the aisle on tax reform or anything else.
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
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Quinn Scanlan / ABC News:
Pelosi slams Trump at 100-day mark: 'He hasn't really proposed anything'  —  House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi slammed President Trump's record in his first 100 days in office, saying, “He hasn't really proposed anything.”  —  “We're looking for the infrastructure bill, which ... we …
Jeremy Gerard / Deadline:
No Omerta As Coppola, Pacino And Cast Recall ‘Godfather’ Shoot - Tribeca  —  Al Pacino had to jump through hoops - including at least six screen tests - before securing the role of Michael Corleone in The Godfather.  Marlon Brando was so into playing Vito Corleone that during an early reading …
Discussion: Gothamist
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Is There a Case for Le Pen?  —  EVERY surge of right-wing populism confronts voters with a different dilemma.  In the Brexit referendum, the risk was the policy, not the politicians.  Voting to leave the European Union was not a vote to make Nigel Farage prime minister …
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and NPR
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Biden keeps 2020 options open  —  Joe Biden has been saying yes to nearly all the political invitations coming his way, with new ones arriving almost daily.  Privately, the former vice president and his staff have started talking about how to begin planning a strategy with a roughly 18-month timeline …
Discussion: Politicus USA
Mark Landler / New York Times:
Trump Invites Rodrigo Duterte to the White House  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump on Saturday invited the president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, to the White House, embracing an authoritarian leader who is accused of ordering extrajudicial killings of drug dealers and crudely disparaged Mr. Trump's predecessor, Barack Obama.
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Emily Shugerman / The Independent:
Two members of alt-right accused of making white supremacist hand signs in White House after receiving press passes
Paulina Firozi / The Hill:
Trump travels to his golf club in Va.  —  President Trump traveled to his Trump National Golf Club in Virginia on Sunday afternoon, his 19th trip to a course since entering the White House.  —  President Trump just arrived at his Virginia golf course.  It's his 19th trip to a course in 14 weeks as president.
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Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
Trump: 'I couldn't care less about golf'
Brandon Carter / The Hill:
Trump says rally crowd broke records despite empty seats  —  President Trump claimed his 100-day rally in Pennsylvania broke attendance records despite rows of empty seats at the expo center where the rally was held. … Trump held his rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania instead of attending the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Discussion: ThinkProgress and Raw Story
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Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Trump assails media, Obama, at 100-day rally while skipping Correspondents' Dinner
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
 
 
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James Mackenzie / Reuters:
U.S. Marines back in Helmand as Afghanistan ‘stalemate’ continues
Discussion: The Guardian and The Daily Caller
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 4-30-17: Reince Priebus and Nancy Pelosi
Martin Evans / Telegraph:
Whitehall terror suspect smiles and says ‘One love’ as he sets off on aid convoy to Palestine
 Earlier Items: 
Marc Fisher / Washington Post:
Trump invigorates, enchants crowd during rally in Harrisburg, Pa.
Ryan Prior / CNN:
US service member killed near Mosul
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Daily Kos:
LEADING OFF  —  North Carolina: No state has been at the vanguard …
Donald J. Trump / Washington Post:
President Trump: In my first 100 days, I kept my promise to Americans
Discussion: The Hill and AOL
Chris Mooney / Washington Post:
Climate March draws massive crowd to D.C. in sweltering heat