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4:25 PM ET, June 28, 2019

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Brian Schwartz / CNBC:
Joe Biden loses support of top campaign fundraiser in Bay Area after comments on segregationists and Hyde amendment  —  KEY POINTS  — Former Vice President Joe Biden lost a key financial supporter after his comments on working with segregationists and flip flopping on the Hyde Amendment.
Discussion: Politico and CNN
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BuzzFeed News:
We Traced The Smears Against Kamala Harris To Obama Birthers And Neo-Nazis  —  Not long after Senator Kamala Harris challenged Joe Biden's record on race during the second Democratic debate last night, a barrage of tweets questioned her race and US citizenship.
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Harris clarifies private insurance stance: ‘No, no’ I don't think it should be eliminated  —  Presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) on Friday clarified her stance on health insurance, saying she doesn't support eliminating private insurers after appearing to back just that during the Democratic primary debate on Thursday.
Discussion: Breitbart and twitchy.com
Igor Bobic / HuffPost:
Kamala Harris Says She Misunderstood Question About Eliminating Private Insurance [UPDATE]  —  The topic tripped up the 2020 Democrat earlier this year when she took several vague, seemingly contradictory positions.  Thursday's debate wasn't much better.  —  Kamala Harris claimed …
New York Times:
A Day After Bruising Debate, Biden Pushes Back Against Criticism on Civil Rights  —  CHICAGO — A day after a bruising debate in which Senator Kamala Harris laced into his history on civil rights, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. provided a lengthy and vigorous defense of his record …
Frank Bruni / New York Times:   And Now, the Dream of a Harris-Buttigieg Ticket
Sara Boboltz / HuffPost:
Joe Biden Loses Support From Top Donor After Segregationist, Hyde Amendment Comments: Report
Discussion: CNBC
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
'My Time Is Up. I'm Sorry.'
Discussion: CityLab and Refinery29
Margot Sanger-Katz / New York Times:
Where Is Kamala Harris on Medicare for All vs. Private Insurance?
Discussion: Politico, CNN and Townhall
Ezra Klein / Vox:
Kamala Harris was the Democrat you could imagine taking on Trump
Discussion: NBC News
Errin Haines Whack / Associated Press:
Biden lands 2020 endorsement from Atlanta Mayor Bottoms
Elizabeth Warren / Medium:
Revitalizing Diplomacy: A 21st Century Foreign Service  —  American security and prosperity depend on robust diplomacy.  Our diplomats are the front line of our engagement with the world.  They serve in over 270 posts worldwide, many in difficult or dangerous locations.
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MJ Lee / CNN:   Elizabeth Warren pledges not to give ambassadorships to wealthy donors if elected
Alex Ward / Vox:
How Elizabeth Warren plans to revamp the State Department
Discussion: Daily Kos
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Andrew Yang says microphone was ‘not on’ at times during Democratic debate  —  Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang claimed his microphone was “not on” a few times when he attempted to jump in during Thursday night's Democratic debate in Miami.  —  “There were also a few times …
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Slate:
John Roberts Played This Supreme Court Term Perfectly  —  When Justice Anthony Kennedy retired a year ago, it was obvious that Chief Justice John Roberts—nobody's median anything—would become the court's center of gravity, while remaining its center of gravitas.
Discussion: Politico
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Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
Roberts's Rules of Misrepresentation
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
Supreme Court to review DACA program protecting young undocumented immigrants
Tessa Berenson / TIME:   Inside Brett Kavanaugh's First Term on the Supreme Court
Ted Nesi / WPRI-TV:
Kennedy: I now support Trump impeachment inquiry  —  EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Congressman Joe Kennedy III announced Friday he now supports opening an impeachment inquiry against President Trump, becoming one of the most high-profile House Democrats yet to break with Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the charged question.
Aaron Klein / Breitbart:
E. Jean Carroll Joked About Sex in Bergdorf's Department Store Years Before Alleged Trump Rape  —  NEW YORK — Author and advice columnist E. Jean Carroll referenced sex inside Bergdorf Goodman in a column published about two years before the timeframe in which she claimed to have been raped …
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Elaina Plott / The Atlantic:
Another Allegation—and Trump's Allies Just Don't Care  —  “What was she, like, the 28th or something?” one former White House official pondered to me.  In a separate conversation, another offered a different guess: “Twenty-two?  Twenty-three?”  —  They were talking about E. Jean Carroll …
Discussion: ABC News and Breitbart
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Jimmy Carter says Trump wouldn't be president without help from Russia  —  Former president Jimmy Carter said Friday that he believes a full investigation of the 2016 election would show that President Trump prevailed because of Russian interference on his behalf and otherwise would not be in office.
Discussion: Axios and Reuters
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Sarah Cammarata / Politico:
Jimmy Carter says a full investigation would show Trump lost in 2016
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Trump poses next to Saudi crown prince in G-20 group photo
Associated Press:
The Latest: FBI: Fields sentenced to life in prison  —  CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — The Latest on the sentencing of a man who deliberately drove his car into a crowd of counterprotesters at a white nationalist rally (all times local):  —  An avowed white supremacist who drove his car …
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Washington Post:
James A. Fields Jr., avowed neo-Nazi in Charlottesville car attack, sentenced to life in prison
David Brooks / New York Times:
Dems, Please Don't Drive Me Away  —  The dynamic pulling the party leftward.  —  I could never in a million years vote for Donald Trump.  So my question to Democrats is: Will there be a candidate I can vote for?  —  According to a recent Gallup poll, 35 percent of Americans call themselves conservative …
Wendi C. Thomas / ProPublica:
Low-Wage Workers Are Being Sued for Unpaid Medical Bills by a Nonprofit Christian Hospital That Employs Them  —  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.  Sign up for ProPublica's Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox as soon as they are published.
Discussion: The Guardian
Julian Borger / The Guardian:
Trump jokes to Putin they should ‘get rid’ of journalists  —  US president voices disdain for ‘fake news’ at G20 and makes light of election meddling  —  Play Video  —  Donald Trump joked with Vladimir Putin about getting rid of journalists and Russian meddling in US elections when the two leaders met at the G20 summit in Japan.
Gabriel Debenedetti / New York Magazine:
Live Polling of the Debates: Good News for Harris, Warren, Biden, and Substance  —  While 20 Democratic presidential candidates debated over four hours on Wednesday and Thursday night, a group of 210 voters convened by leading party pollster Stanley Greenberg offered their live impressions …
Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate rejects attempt to curb Trump's Iran war powers  —  Senators blocked an effort on Friday to restrict President Trump's ability to go to war with Iran, handing a victory to Republicans and the White House.  —  Forty Republican senators have voted against the proposal from Democratic Sens. Tim Kaine …
Andrew Sullivan / New York Magazine:
The Democratic Candidates Are in a Bubble on Immigration  —  There is now a photograph that sums up everything wrong about America's broken and overwhelmed immigration system.  You've seen it, and it is hard to let it leave the mind or the conscience.  Together with the accounts of horrifying abuse …
 
 
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