Politics: Trump and Clinton and their very different responses to the Orlando shootings

Democrats, LGBT groups look to McCain on defense bill; The federal workforce, where everyone’s performance gets rave reviews; Fifty years later, the Miranda decision hasn’t accomplished what the Supreme Court intended; Did the Clinton Foundation raise ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ for a hospital in Haiti that was never built?; Preschool suspensions are made worse by racial disparities; Democrats, advocacy groups look to McCain to hold the line on LGBT protections in defense bill; How terrorist attacks can change opinions and elections — including the 2016 election; The new norm: When tragedy hits, Americans stand divided; Few Republicans mention LGBT community in Orlando reactions; Gary Johnson: Orlando mass shooting is no reason to ‘politicize or jump to conclusions’; Obama: ‘We know enough to say that this was an act of terror, and an act of hate’; President Obama’s complete remarks on Orlando shooting; Obama, others decry Orlando nightclub shooting as it reignites political debate; Trump is running the same campaign that won him the GOP nomination. There's a big problem with that.;   The most important politics stories today   Trump and Clinton and their very different responses to the Orlando shootings The presumptive GOP presidential nominee used social media to go on the attack, while his Democratic counterpart released an issue-oriented statement. By Juliet Eilperin, Robert Costa and Anne Gearan  •  Read more » Democrats, LGBT groups look to McCain on defense bill The Orlando shooting incident will only increase the attention on how Congress deals with LGBT issues. By Karoun Demirjian  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   The federal workforce, where everyone’s performance gets rave reviews Just like in Garrison Keillor's Lake Wobegon, just about everyone in the federal workforce is an above-average achiever, a new study shows. And a lot are way above that. By Lisa Rein  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Fifty years later, the Miranda decision hasn’t accomplished what the Supreme Court intended Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. So why do most people talk? By Bruce Peabody  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Did the Clinton Foundation raise ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ for a hospital in Haiti that was never built? We check out a Trump surrogate's claim, and find a mishmash of a talking point with no concrete facts to back it up. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Fact Checker  •  Read more »   Preschool suspensions are made worse by racial disparities Education Department says black children account for almost half of the public preschool suspensions, but are less than a fifth of the preschoolers. By Joe Davidson  •  Read more » Democrats, advocacy groups look to McCain to hold the line on LGBT protections in defense bill Sen. John McCain, unlike House Republicans, wrote legislation that seeks no special nondiscrimination exemptions for religious groups. By Karoun Demirjian  •  Read more »   How terrorist attacks can change opinions and elections — including the 2016 election Terrorist attacks may help Republicans -- but also Hillary Clinton. By Jennifer Merolla and Elizabeth Zechmeister  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   The new norm: When tragedy hits, Americans stand divided The Orlando carnage stirs debate on terrorism, gun control and gay rights. By Karen Tumulty  •  Read more »   Few Republicans mention LGBT community in Orlando reactions While Democrats seem quick to point out that shooting was at a gay nightclub, most GOP members of Congress just refer to victims. By David Weigel  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Gary Johnson: Orlando mass shooting is no reason to ‘politicize or jump to conclusions’ Sunday's mass shooting in Orlando puts the Libertarian presidential nominee and his party in the spotlight over stance on gun rights. By David Weigel  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Obama: ‘We know enough to say that this was an act of terror, and an act of hate’ "As Americans, we are united in outrage, in grief, and in resolve to defend our people," the president said while addressing the media. By Juliet Eilperin  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   President Obama’s complete remarks on Orlando shooting Read a transcript of Obama's remarks after the Orlando nightclub shooting. By Washington Post Staff  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Obama, others decry Orlando nightclub shooting as it reignites political debate President Obama was briefed on the Orlando shooting Sunday, as politicians decried the act and waited to learn its cause. By Juliet Eilperin  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Trump is running the same campaign that won him the GOP nomination. There's a big problem with that. There is a big problem with that. Here's why. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   5-Minute Fix Keeping up with politics is easy now, three days a week. 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. 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