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Politics: Trump fundraising emails overseas prompt complaints here and abroad

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Trump fundraising emails overseas prompt complaints here and abroad
The pleas to foreign nationals are the latest misstep as Trump tries to catch Clinton.
Donald Trump used money donated for charity to buy himself a Tim Tebow-signed football helmet
Trump Foundation paid $12,000 for the helmet, which Trump later posed with, at a Susan G. Komen auction.
 
The Benghazi investigation is over, but another House GOP probe soldiers on
The Select Investigative Panel on Infant Lives is halfway through its year-long mandate to investigate and reports on links between abortion providers and medical researchers.
 
The most popular fact checks of June
We take a look at the five most popular fact checks of June.
 
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Sanders pushes back on Biden claim that he’s ready to endorse Clinton
Sanders appeared on MSNBC's "Up With Chris Hayes" and explained, for the umpteenth time, that his promise to help defeat Donald Trump and vote for Clinton did not amount to an endorsement. Not yet.
 
The Benghazi investigation is over, but another House GOP probe soldiers on
The panels' legacy might be to mark the increasing politicization of investigations
 
Gingrich, Christie are the leading candidates to be Trump's running mate
The former House speaker has particularly strong support from Trump confidants.
 
Here’s why Hillary Clinton is about to start airing TV ads in Nebraska
The planned buy comes in addition to buys in eight battleground states where the Democrat is already on the air.
 
 
Trump gives vague, affirmative response when asked about ‘getting rid’ of hijabs at TSA posts
"You know, and we are looking at that. And we are looking at that. We're looking at a lot of things," Trump said.
 
March of Dimes petitions Congress to fund fight against Zika
Congressional efforts to fund fighting the disease failed this week
 
How a vulnerable House Republican is running for reelection in the age of Trump
An incumbent from an increasingly diverse district does his best to distance himself from the presumed presidential nominee.
 
In a year of setbacks, activists push to encourage more LGBT candidates
Some believe more participation will help roll back anti-gay legislation.
 
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Donald Trump finally weighs in on sweeping Supreme Court abortion decision
The decision was considered by legal experts to be the most significant on abortion rights in a generation.
 
House could vote on gun bill next week — but not the one Democrats support
Any House bill would be more likely to resemble a GOP alternative that would give federal officials three days to go to court to block a gun sale to a suspected terrorist.
 
New anti-Trump super PAC aims to build 50-state coalition
The group, Keep America Great, has been set up as a grass-roots coalition spanning all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
 
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