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2:20 PM ET, June 10, 2018

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Noah Weiland / New York Times:
Trump Economic Adviser Ties G-7 Pullout to North Korea Meeting  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump's top economic adviser said on Sunday that Mr. Trump had pulled out of a joint statement with allies at the Group of 7 meeting over the weekend because a “betrayal” by the Canadian prime minister …
Discussion: Taylor Marsh and Political Wire
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David Frum / The Atlantic:
Trump Goes to War Against the Democracies  —  “He's like Heath Ledger's Joker—but without the operational excellence.”  That was the grim after-action assessment of one senior G7 official with whom I spoke in the shocked aftermath of President Donald Trump's savage post-summit tweets.
Maïa de La Baume / Politico:
France blasts ‘incoherent’ Trump after G7 fiasco  —  France pledged on Sunday to stand by the G7 summit statement disowned by Donald Trump and took a swipe at the U.S. president by declaring that international cooperation could not depend on “fits of anger” or “little words.”
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Fox & Friends host slips: Trump's North Korea summit is a ‘historic meeting between two dictators’  —  Abby Hunstman, host of the Fox News morning show Fox & Friends, on Sunday said that summit between North Korea leader Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump is a meeting between “two dictators.”
Discussion: Shareblue Media
Axios:
Scoop: Trump's deal-of-the-decade North Korea plan  —  President Trump will confront Kim Jong-un using “a strategy to impress as well as intimidate” — and is open to planting a U.S. embassy in North Korea.  —  The big picture: U.S. officials involved in the summit preparations …
Eli Watkins / CNN:
Peter Navarro says 'there's a special place in hell' for Justin Trudeau  —  Washington (CNN)Peter Navarro, a trade adviser to President Donald Trump, escalated the White House's rebuke of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, calling him weak and dishonest on Sunday.
Eric Talmadge / Associated Press:
Business as usual in North Korea as public unaware of summit  —  PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — With all the international attention focused on Singapore and the historic summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Pyongyang must be buzzing with excitement, right?
Axios:
Kudlow: Trump's G7 decision was a show of strength before Kim summit
Foster Klug / Associated Press:
Isolated Kim takes big gamble leaving home for Trump summit
Discussion: Politico
Annabelle Liang / Associated Press:
Singapore deports South Korean journalists in trespass case
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Mediaite
Anna Fifield / Washington Post:
North Korea's Kim Jong Un arrives in Singapore for historic summit with Trump
Ellen Cranley / Business Insider:
White House trade council director says 'there's a special place in hell' for Justin Trudeau  — White House National Trade Council Director Peter Navarro said Sunday there is a “special place in hell” for any leader who engages in “bad faith diplomacy” with President Donald Trump.
Discussion: Fox News and Montreal Gazette
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W.G. Dunlop / Yahoo:
US blames Canada for G7 fiasco, says Trudeau ‘stabbed us in the back’
Discussion: Althouse
Ashish Kumar Sen / Atlantic Council:
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats: Russia is Attempting to Influence US Midterms …
Discussion: Outside the Beltway and HuffPost
Matt Flegenheimer / New York Times:
Mitt Romney Wants In Again.  There Is One Catch.  —  His wife said they were done with campaigns.  But after two high-profile losses on the national stage, a Senate bid was too good to pass up, even if it means dealing with Donald Trump.  —  COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS, Utah — Mitt Romney never could resist a race.
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Romney looks to lead GOP's establishment wing  —  Mitt Romney is positioning himself to be a force in the Senate — and a potential counterweight to Donald Trump.  —  DEER VALLEY, UTAH - Mitt Romney is mapping out plans to become a major player in the Senate — positioning himself …
New York Times:
‘Drama, Action, Emotional Power’: As Exhausted Aides Eye the Exits, Trump Is Re-Energized  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump has gone overseas to embark on some of the most consequential diplomatic negotiations of his tenure, threatening an all-out trade war with allies and seizing a chance to make peace with a nuclear-armed menace.
Discussion: Political Wire, IJR, AOL, Raw Story and Mediaite
BBC:
Leave.EU ‘downplayed Russian links’  —  The founder of Leave.EU, Arron Banks, has confirmed he will appear before MPs this week to answer new allegations about his links with Russia.  —  It has been reported that Mr Banks, who bankrolled the unofficial leave campaign, had more contact …
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Isabel Oakeshott / The Times & The Sunday Times:   A classic Russian fishing expedition lands back channel to White House
The Times & The Sunday Times:   Email trail shows how Arron Banks and Andy Wigmore were cultivated
Liz Goodwin / BostonGlobe.com:
Down on the border, a new trail of tears  —  McALLEN, Texas — Every night before bed, Wil, who is 6 years old, says his prayers and then kisses two printed-out photos of his mom and dad that are taped on the wall by his bed goodnight.  —  A few hours later, he's likely to wander …
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Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
New York Times reporter broke the biggest rule in journalism  —  On previous occasions, I've written about the blunt way legendary New York Times editor Abe Rosenthal dealt with a conflict of interest.  The story bears repeating after the indictment of a top Senate official over his contacts with reporters …
Discussion: USA Today
Brian Faler / Politico:
Blue states find ways to undercut GOP tax law  —  In states like New York, taxpayers would be better off than they were before Republicans changed the tax law.  —  Residents of some blue states may get a surprisingly big tax cut thanks to workarounds state lawmakers are crafting to subvert …
Blake Montgomery / BuzzFeed:
A Restaurant Owner Featured On “No Reservations” Said Anthony Bourdain Changed Their Lives  —  Xi'an Famous Foods said it was donating all of its June 8 sales to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to honor Bourdain's memory.  —  After Anthony Bourdain was found dead Friday of a reported suicide …
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Paul Crookston / Washington Free Beacon:
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Vladimir Isachenkov / Associated Press:
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