Sponsored by American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | Clinton brings in record $68 million in June; On Zika, Obama warns congressional inaction could cause ‘tragedies that can last a lifetime’; Two Trump staffers resign as campaign reshuffles yet again; Trump hires ex-Cruz super PAC strategist Kellyanne Conway; GOP delegate fight to stop Trump heats up in federal court; The Daily 202: President Obama's time to get things done is running very short on Capitol Hill; $3.1 billion – at least — lost in bogus tax refunds to ID thieves in 2014; Donald Trump used money donated for charity to buy himself a Tim Tebow-signed football helmet; The Benghazi investigation is over, but another House GOP probe soldiers on; The Benghazi investigation is over, but another House GOP probe soldiers on; The most popular fact checks of June;
 
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Does Hillary Clinton really need Elizabeth Warren on the ticket?
She brings energy to the campaign trail, but she could upstage Clinton — and may not rally the Sanders voters still reluctant to come on board.
Clinton brings in record $68 million in June
The Democrat's fundraising has accelerated since becoming the party's presumptive presidential nominee.
 
On Zika, Obama warns congressional inaction could cause ‘tragedies that can last a lifetime’
President Obama met with his top public health advisers at the White House Friday, and warned lawmakers they need to approve Zika funding soon.
 
Two Trump staffers resign as campaign reshuffles yet again
Even as Trump hires new staffers, others are leaving, signaling turmoil in the campaign.
 
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Trump hires ex-Cruz super PAC strategist Kellyanne Conway
Trump is also promoting Karen Giorno to senior political adviser, adding two women to a senior team that has been predominantly male.
 
GOP delegate fight to stop Trump heats up in federal court
A legal fight comes as some delegates seek ways to block Trump from the GOP presidential nomination.
 
The Daily 202: President Obama's time to get things done is running very short on Capitol Hill
Trade, Zika funding and his SCOTUS pick are all at stake
 
$3.1 billion – at least — lost in bogus tax refunds to ID thieves in 2014
A GAO report indicates that crooks attempted to get $25.6 billion from bogus refunds in 2014. The IRS beat them most of the time, stopping or recovering the theft of $22.5 billion, 88 percent of the attempted pillage.
 
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Donald Trump used money donated for charity to buy himself a Tim Tebow-signed football helmet
The 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 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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