Evening Edition: How a State Dept. plan to stabilize Iraq broke apart

Trump calls for ideological test for Muslim immigrants and visitors to the U.S.; Nearly the entire national security world has rejected Trump — except for one man; Can Trump chairman Paul Manafort survive new Ukraine revelations?; Six killed, thousands displaced during massive flood in Louisiana ; How over 2 feet of rain caused historic flooding in three days; Hernandez snags silver on beam as Biles falls short in quest for five golds; The Usain Bolt photo that is winning the Internet; Tim Cook on Steve Jobs, coming out and the future of the iPhone; A 12-year-old is off to the Ivy League. ‘It’s a challenge to keep him challenged,’ his dad says.; Milwaukee unrest: One person shot during demonstrations; curfew announced for teenagers; A crooked cop's execution-style killing in Texas exposes the ruthless inner workings of the Mexican Mafia; Putting a computer in your brain is no longer science fiction; Hillary Clinton's breakout moment at Wellesley College; The Fix: It's nearly impossible to make sense of Trump's mixed messages; Wonkblog: What Donald Trump gets totally right about the economy; Comedy Central cancels Larry Wilmore’s ‘Nightly Show’; The world might be about to find out whether a ‘Nazi gold train’ is really hidden in Poland;   The day's most important stories   MARIO TAMA / AFP/Getty Images How a State Dept. plan to stabilize Iraq broke apart Hillary Clinton's political foes have sought to blame her, together with President Obama, for the Islamic State's stunning takeover of western Iraq. An intensive review of the record during Clinton's tenure presents a broader picture of missteps and miscalculations by multiple actors — including her State Department as well as the Maliki government, the White House and Congress. By Jeff Gerth/ProPublica and Joby Warrick  •  Read more » Trump calls for ideological test for Muslim immigrants and visitors to the U.S. In a foreign policy speech, Trump said immigration would need to be stopped from "volatile regions of the world that have a history of exporting terrorism," but did not specify what they were. By Katie Zezima  •  Read more »   Nearly the entire national security world has rejected Trump — except for one man Retired Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn, one of the most respected military intelligence officers of his generation, has engaged in harsh, partisan rhetoric that, to his critics, seems to clash with the principles and values he spent a career defending. 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