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Yvonne Wingett Sanchez / KARE-TV:
Arizona Senate candidate Kelli Ward suggests John McCain statement on ending treatment timed to hurt her campaign  —  Kelli Ward: McCain health statement timed to hurt her … Sen. John McCain poses at the Republic Media building in downtown Phoenix on Thursday, August 3, 2017.  —  Sen. John McCain.
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Karen Ruiz / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: SARAH PALIN ON JOHN MCCAIN - 'I'll remember the good times that's for darn sure.  He will be remembered as an American hero but he was surrounded by disloyal people who didn't serve him well'  — In an exclusive interview with DailyMailTV Sarah and Todd Palin reflect …
Peter Nicholas / Wall Street Journal:
Rift Between Trump and McCain Reflects Split Within GOP  —  Trump's ‘America First’ message prevailed over McCain's internationalist bent  —  When President Trump was heading to West Virginia to give a speech to the Boy Scouts last summer, aides came to him with an idea …
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez / Arizona Republic:
John McCain's seat in Senate will stay empty until after burial, Gov. Doug Ducey says
Morgan Gstalter / The Hill:
GOP Arizona Senate candidate suggested McCain family statement on cancer treatment was meant to hurt her campaign
Tory Newmyer / Washington Post:   Arizona governor to wait until after McCain burial to announce Senate successor
Jared Keller / Task & Purpose:   John McCain: 6 Appreciations
Emily Cochrane / New York Times:
John McCain Funeral Plans: Lying in State at Capitol Rotunda
John Bacon / USA Today:
‘Multiple fatalities’ after shooting rampage at Madden tourney at Jacksonville Landing  —  A gunman opened fire at a Madden video game tournament along Jacksonville's riverwalk Sunday, and Florida authorities reported multiple fatalities.  —  “Mass shooting at the Jacksonville Landing.
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WJXT-TV:
Sources: Mass shooting at Jacksonville Landing leaves 4 dead, 11 wounded  —  Sources: 11 people shot, at least 4 dead in or near Chicago Pizza  —  By , Vic Micolucci - I-TEAM reporter, anchor, Roxy Tyler - Web producer, Steve Patrick - News4Jax digital managing editor
The Daily Beast:
Mass Shooting at Madden NFL Tournament Qualifier in Jacksonville Reportedly Leaves Several Dead  —  Several people were reportedly killed and multiple other injured Sunday afternoon during a mass shooting at the Madden NFL Tournament Regional Qualifier in Jacksonville, Florida.
Matt Pearce / Los Angeles Times:
Multiple fatalities reported, including a suspect, in mass shooting at Jacksonville, Fla., video game tournament  —  Multiple people were killed, including a suspect, after a shooter opened fire during a video game tournament in Jacksonville, Fla., according to witnesses and police.
Edward Pentin / National Catholic Register …:
Ex-Nuncio Accuses Pope Francis of Failing to Act on McCarrick's Abuse  —  In a written testimony, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò claims Pope Francis withdrew sanctions against Archbishop Theodore McCarrick.  —  In an extraordinary 11-page written testament, a former apostolic nuncio …
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Washington Post:   Former Vatican ambassador says Pope Francis, Benedict knew of sexual misconduct allegations against McCarrick for years
Jason Horowitz / New York Times:
Pope Francis Long Knew of Cardinal's Abuses and Must Resign, Archbishop Says
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Scoop: Republicans secretly study their coming hell  —  Congressional Republicans are getting ready for hell.  Axios has obtained a spreadsheet that's circulated through Republican circles on and off Capitol Hill — including at least one leadership office — that meticulously previews …
Discussion: Raw Story
Eugene Kiely / FactCheck.org:
Video: Giuliani on Trump Tower Meeting  —  In this fact-checking video, CNN's Jake Tapper looks at a false claim Rudy Giuliani made about the June 2016 meeting at Trump Tower between Russian attorney Natalia Veselnitskaya and Trump campaign officials.  —  On NBC's “Meet the Press,” Giuliani …
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Tom Hamburger / Washington Post:
Attorney for Michael Cohen backs away from confidence that Cohen has information about Trump's …
Noah Feldman / Bloomberg:
The Prosecutors Who Have Declared War on the President  —  The Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York isn't done digging into the Trump Organization.  —  In the span of one week, we learned that the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York …
Discussion: Eclectablog
Felicia Sonmez / Washington Post:
Dershowitz says New York probe, not Mueller, is ‘greatest threat’ to Trump  —  President Trump should be more worried about prosecutors in New York than about the ongoing Russia probe led by special counsel Robert S. Mueller III, retired Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz said Sunday.
Discussion: Political Wire
Max Boot / Washington Post:
John McCain leaves the stage when we need him most  —  Abraham Lincoln said, “Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow.  The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.”  Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) was the real thing, and that is why his reputation will cast …
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Eliot A. Cohen / The Atlantic:   Great-Heart Is Gone  —  I was not an intimate of John McCain …
Sharay Angulo / Reuters:
Mexico, U.S. likely ‘hours’ away from agreement on NAFTA: minister  —  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. and Mexican trade negotiators are “hours” away from squaring away bilateral differences on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) but work with Canada is likely to stretch into September, a top Mexican official said on Sunday.
Discussion: Axios
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Bloomberg:
U.S., Mexico Said Poised to Reach Nafta Deal Soon as Monday
Discussion: Axios
Charles Isherwood / New York Times:
Neil Simon, Broadway Master of Comedy, Is Dead at 91  —  Neil Simon, the playwright whose name was synonymous with Broadway comedy and commercial success in the theater for decades, and who helped redefine popular American humor with an emphasis on the frictions of urban living …
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Adam Bernstein / Washington Post:
Neil Simon, Broadway's long-reigning king of comedy, dies at 91
Andrew Marchand / New York Post:
Jemele Hill is out at ESPN  —  Jemele Hill needed to be out at ESPN.  Hill knew it.  ESPN president Jimmy Pitaro knew it.  And, now, Jemele Hill is out at ESPN.  —  The marriage between ESPN and Hill — the controversial sports commentator who waded into politics and sparred …
David French / The Atlantic:
America Soured on My Multiracial Family  —  There are three fundamental, complicating truths about adoption.  First, every single adoption begins with profound loss.  Through death, abandonment, or even loving surrender, a child suffers the loss of his or her mother and father.
 
 
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Stephen McDermott / TheJournal.ie:
Under 130,000 people attend Papal Mass in Phoenix Park
Steve LeVine / Axios:
The coming yearlong U.S. trade war with China
Discussion: Political Wire
Masha Gessen / New Yorker:
An N.Y.U. Sexual-Harassment Case Has Spurred a Necessary Conversation About #MeToo
Discussion: Leiter Reports and Althouse
Daily Mail:
McCain, who died at the age of 81, has also launched public attacks at Trump over the past several years
Mehreen Khan / Financial Times:
Brussels targets political parties' data misuse
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Zachary Warmbrodt / Politico:
Flake: Firing Sessions would be the ‘first domino to fall’
Discussion: Breitbart
Peter Wehner / New York Times:
The Full-Spectrum Corruption of Donald Trump
Discussion: Hullabaloo
New York Daily News:
Zephyr Teachout for attorney general: A standout in the Democratic field
Discussion: The Intercept
Bob Bauer / The Atlantic:
Trump's Contempt for the Law Will Be His Downfall
BostonGlobe.com:
Endorsement: Democrats should choose Ayanna Pressley for the Seventh District