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7:35 AM ET, June 24, 2018

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Avi Selk / Washington Post:
Why a small-town restaurant owner asked Sarah Huckabee Sanders to leave — and would do it again  —  Stephanie Wilkinson was at home Friday evening — nearly 200 miles from the White House — when the choice presented itself.  —  Her phone rang about 8 p.m. It was the chef at the Red Hen …
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Bob Brigham / Raw Story:
Red Hen owner reveals she allowed employees to vote on booting Huckabee Sanders out of restaurant — and Sarah lost  —  The owner of the Red Hen restaurant in Lexington, Virginia explained why she ejected White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders from the establishment on Friday evening.
Jennifer Rubin / Washington Post:
Sarah Huckabee Sanders and the lost art of shunning  —  White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders — whose lies are piling up at a furious rate and whose defense of the child-separation policy prompted a reporter to exclaim, “Come on, Sarah, you're a parent” — was reportedly asked …
Kendall Karson / ABC News:
Sarah Sanders says she was told to leave restaurant because she works for Trump
Avery Anapol / The Hill:
Reviewers pounce on online report Virginia restaurant refused to serve Sarah Sanders
Rory Tingle / Daily Mail:
‘I always do my best to treat people respectfully, including those I disagree with’ …
Brent D. Griffiths / Politico:
In Nevada, Trump goes after ‘Wacky Jacky’  —  President Donald Trump tried to give a boost to Sen. Dean Heller in Las Vegas on Saturday, dubbing his opponent “Wacky Jacky” while brushing past the immigration controversy that has overwhelmed his presidency in recent days.
Discussion: Nevada - FOX5 Vegas and HuffPost
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Alexander Burns / New York Times:
Elizabeth Warren Condemned Trump in Reno.  He Answered in Las Vegas With a Slur.  —  HENDERSON, Nev. — The clash began Saturday morning with a populist denunciation of President Trump's policies, delivered in Reno, Nev., by a Democratic senator who is one of his most ferocious critics.
Associated Press:
The Latest: Trump promotes tax cuts, reduced regulations
Tara Palmeri / ABC News:
Republicans prepare bill allowing migrant children to be detained more than 20 days  —  Republican lawmakers are preparing to vote on a more narrow immigration bill that would allow immigrant children to stay in detention facilities with their parents for more than 20 days, senior White House and Hill officials tell ABC News.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Yesha Callahan / The Root:
PermitPatty: White Woman Calls Police on 8-Year-Old Black Girl Selling Water, Says She Was Tired of the Noise [Update]  —  Update: June 23, 2018 6:17 p.m EDT: The woman appropriately dubbed #PermitPatty has been identified as Alison Ettel, who owns a weed for dogs business in San Francisco.
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Sebastian Murdock / HuffPost:
White Woman Threatened To Call Cops On 8-Year-Old Girl Selling Water  —  Alison Ettel told HuffPost she was only “pretending” to call the police.  —  An apparent competition over who can threaten to call the police on people of color for no good reason is really ramping up.
Discussion: Raw Story, CBS Los Angeles and cupbord
miamiherald:
Babies separated from parents are in immigrant shelters near Miami, lawmaker says  —  At least 10 babies and toddlers taken away from their parents after crossing the the U.S.-Mexico border are being housed in “tender-age shelters” in Miami-Dade, U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz told the Miami Herald on Saturday.
Mary Clare Jalonick / Associated Press:
DOJ gives Congress new classified documents on Russia probe  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says it has given House Republicans new classified information related to the Russia investigation after lawmakers had threatened to hold officials in contempt of Congress or even impeach them.
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
FBI hands House GOP thousands of documents on Russia probe
Tara Bahrampour / Washington Post:   Commerce secretary suggested citizenship question to Justice Dept., according to memo …
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
As Critics Assail Trump, His Supporters Dig In Deeper  —  LEESBURG, Va. — Gina Anders knows the feeling well by now.  President Trump says or does something that triggers a spasm of outrage.  She doesn't necessarily agree with how he handled the situation.  She gets why people are upset.
Jeet Heer / New Republic:
The New York Times keeps confusing die-hard Republicans with persuadable voters.  —  In an in-depth piece published Saturday, Times reporter Jeremy W. Peters argued that criticisms of President Trump only make Republicans who have doubts about the president like him more.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Tampa Bay Times:
Pam Bondi confronted by protesters outside Mister Rogers movie  —  When asked whether Mister Rogers would have approached the situation the same way the activists did, one of the protesters said, “I'm not Mister Rogers.”  —  A group of protesters accosted Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi outside …
New York Times:
Is the Border in Crisis?  'We're Doing Fine, Quite Frankly,' a Border City Mayor Says  —  BROWNSVILLE, Tex. — The mayor of this Texas border city has been dealing with a crisis.  —  This week, he declared a state of emergency.  Drones filled the skies and emergency vehicles raced down the streets.
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Washington Post:   Two powerful forces collide at the U.S.-Mexico border, as immigration policy meets desperation
Washington Post:
‘Every man and woman for themselves’: White House offers discordant messages on migrant separation policy  —  Melania Trump wore a jacket emblazoned with the message “I really don't care, do u?” while trying to show she cared by visiting migrant children.  —  Attorney General Jeff Sessions …
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Politico:
Hasty immigration order gives way to West Wing tensions
Discussion: The Week
Ismaeel Naar / Al Arabiya:
Historic day as Saudi women get behind the wheel to drive  —  Saudi women were officially able to drive at the stroke of midnight on June 24 as a royal decree granting them the right to drivers' licenses came into effect.  —  Traffic departments have begun implementing carefully planned procedures …
Discussion: Breitbart
 
 
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The Federalist:
Victor Davis Hanson On The Fate Of The West, Trump, And The Resistance
Caroline Orr / Shareblue Media:
UN warns Trump's decision to detain children ‘may amount to torture’
Caitlin Dickerson / New York Times:
On Family Separation, Federal Workers Often Agonized Over Enforcement
BostonGlobe.com:
Boston Schools head to step down as Walsh signals lack of support
Discussion: New York Daily News
Patricia Sullivan / Washington Post:
Alexandria renames Jefferson Davis Highway to Richmond Highway
Matthew Haag / New York Times:
Border Patrol Agents Shut Down Highways in Maine and New Hampshire With Checkpoints
Bud Kennedy / Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
'I think it's funny': Republican prankster booted from Texas Democratic convention
Discussion: Law & Crime and Raw Story
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Financial Times:
Putin and Moon pledge economic links with North Korea
Military Times:
Desert Storm memorial to be built on National Mall near Vietnam Wall
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Bangor Daily News:
New LePage threat to stall bonds imperils road repairs, thousands of jobs
Scott Simon / NPR:
Children's Cries Brought Down Walls Of Indifference
Schuyler Kropf / Post and Courier:
Katie Arrington alert, talking after surgery following two-car fatal accident Friday night