Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Tuesday's Headlines: Hillary Clinton reaches magic number for historic nomination

The meaning of Clinton's long climb to the top of the ticket; Sanders's supporters criticize news outlets for calling the nomination; Trump is increasingly alone in defending his attacks on Latino judge;
 
Today's Headlines
The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors
 
 
Top Stories
Hillary Clinton reaches magic number for historic nomination
She has secured enough delegates to win the Democratic presidential nomination, according to the Associated Press, becoming the first woman to lead a major party in the race for the White House.
The meaning of Clinton's long climb to the top of the ticket
Hillary Clinton has been part of our national consciousness for so long that it is easy to forget how far she has pushed the edges.
Sanders's supporters criticize news outlets for calling the nomination
"People have to realize that what we're seeing on television and in the media is an illusion," one supporter said.
 
Trump is increasingly alone in defending his attacks on Latino judge
Some GOP lawmakers condemned Trump's comments on the ethnicity of U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel.
 
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Republicans finally discover that Trump is an actual racist
 
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Paul Ryan's profile in cowardice
 
It's time for Clinton to hold more news conferences
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Rush hour car bomb targeting police kills 11 in downtown Istanbul
The blast took place near Istanbul University, in an area not far from major tourist attractions, but appeared to target security forces.
Islamist attacks in Europe test Germany's post-WWII will to protect minority rights
Muslim leaders see rising opposition to their religion in Germany as part of the same phenomenon that has turned Islam into a campaign issue in the United States, as well as much of Europe.
FBI wants access to Internet browser history without a warrant in terrorism and spy cases
The agency's director said "a typo" in the law has led some tech firms to refuse to provide data, but critics argue the bureau wants to expand surveillance powers in a way that infringes on privacy.
Ryan to unveil anti-poverty proposal as part of election-year policy agenda
The lack of specific policy prescriptions reduces the risk that any of the proposals could be rejected by Donald Trump, who has provided few details about anti-poverty measures.
Why you are only now seeing the Stanford sex offender’s mugshots
The absence of Brock Turner's booking photos became an issue in the debate over how the story of the sexual assault he committed was told.
Retired Peyton Manning ribs Obama during White House visit: ‘Don't overstay your welcome’
In return, the president burned the legendary quarterback: "You basically can stock your whole household with stuff this guy is selling."
Mixed martial arts fighter Kimbo Slice dies at Florida hospital
The 42-year-old, whose real name was Kevin Ferguson, gained fame as a legendary street brawler.
 
     
 
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