Politics: Clinton wins Puerto Rico, marches ever closer to clinching the Democratic nomination

DOJ won’t defend measure that facilitates VA firings; Democrats Harris, Sanchez likely to emerge from California Senate primary Tuesday; The biggest question in Florida politics: ‘Is Rubio running or what?’; 'It’s the real Hillary coming out': Supporters cheer Clinton's new tone on Trump; Defiant Sanders signals he will fight on to Democratic convention; Trump’s claim that Elizabeth Warren made a ‘quick killing’ in foreclosures; A major Native American site is being looted. Will Obama risk armed conflict to save it?; DOJ won't defend measure that facilitates VA firings; GOP worries rise amid hostile Trump comments on Latinos and Muslims; How Bernie Sanders missed his chance to beat Hillary Clinton; Rick Scott postpones meeting with Trump to monitor storm in Florida; Bernie Sanders tells supporters to knock off the violence; Donald Trump says a Muslim judge might be biased, too; The 'new Trump' is a no-show;   The most important politics stories today   Melina Mara / The Washington Post Clinton wins Puerto Rico, marches ever closer to clinching the Democratic nomination Two contests over the weekend were expected to get her just shy of the delegate count she needs to declare victory. By Robert Costa, Abby Phillip and Anne Gearan  •  Read more » DOJ won’t defend measure that facilitates VA firings By Joe Davidson | Columnist  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Democrats Harris, Sanchez likely to emerge from California Senate primary Tuesday A voter registration edge and a large field is likely to result in two Democrats emerging as the winners of Tuesday's Senate primary. By Vanessa Williams  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   The biggest question in Florida politics: ‘Is Rubio running or what?’ It's consuming Florida politicos and the five GOP candidates running to replace the Florida senator. By Mike DeBonis  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   'It’s the real Hillary coming out': Supporters cheer Clinton's new tone on Trump Clinton was initially reluctant to go on the offensive. But supporters say the gamble paid off. By Abby Phillip  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Defiant Sanders signals he will fight on to Democratic convention Bernie Sanders told a crowd in San Diego that he plans to fight on to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia and is far from ready to cede the nomination to Hillary Clinton. By Robert Costa  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Trump’s claim that Elizabeth Warren made a ‘quick killing’ in foreclosures Trump claims that the Massachusetts senator is a hypocrite because she also engaged in real estate speculation. We check the records. By Glenn Kessler  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   A major Native American site is being looted. Will Obama risk armed conflict to save it? The president and Republican lawmakers debate how to protect the Utah land known as the Bears Ears. By Juliet Eilperin  •  Read more »   DOJ won't defend measure that facilitates VA firings At stake are protections that guard against politically motivated personnel decisions. By Davidson  •  Read more » GOP worries rise amid hostile Trump comments on Latinos and Muslims The presumptive Republican nominee says a Muslim judge might not be fair to him. By Sean Sullivan and Jenna Johnson  •  Read more »   How Bernie Sanders missed his chance to beat Hillary Clinton Sanders ignited a revolution, but he couldn't overcome a series of lost opportunities. By John Wagner, Philip Rucker and Robert Costa  •  Read more »   Rick Scott postpones meeting with Trump to monitor storm in Florida The Florida governor had planned to huddle with Trump in New York about strategy. By Sean Sullivan  •  Post Politics  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Bernie Sanders tells supporters to knock off the violence The Democratic underdog adopts a firmer tone, asserting influence over backers. By Callum Borchers  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Donald Trump says a Muslim judge might be biased, too The presumptive GOP nominee's objections are not limited to judges of Mexican descent. By Callum Borchers  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   The 'new Trump' is a no-show The presumptive GOP nominee shows few signs of reinventing himself for a broader electorate. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   WorldViews Important stories from around the world, in your inbox daily. Sign Up »         Share Politics:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Politics. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071