• Cordial Meeting At Facebook Between Zuckerberg, Conservative Leaders
    After controversy over Facebook’s apparent liberal media-bias, a group of 16 conservative pundits and politicians met with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg, among others. Concerns and grievances were explained “quite politely” in what seems to be a step in the right direction, as far as Facebook’s relationship with conservative media goes. The meeting also included talks of virtual reality and tours of Frank Gehry-designed buildings.
  • Trump's 11 Potential Supreme Court Nominees
    Amid Republican worries that a Trump nominee to the Supreme Court would not be conservative enough, the expected Republican nominee has released a list of 11 placements to our nation’s highest court. Six of the 11 names are federal judges, with the remaining five serving as state Supreme Court justices. A theme throughout the list is a strong pro-life position on abortion rights.
  • Pro-Clinton Super PAC Releases Anti-Trump Ads
    The pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC Priorities USA, has released its first general election attack advertisements against Republican nominee Donald Trump. The two ads released highlight Trump’s tumultuous history with women. The ads are set to run under a $6 million ad buy over the next three weeks in the states of Ohio, Florida, Virginia and Nevada.
  • Clinton Edges Out Win In Kentucky, Sanders Picks Up Oregon
    Clinton won the Kentucky primary last night by a minuscule margin of fewer than 2,000 votes. Sanders took Oregon by a larger margin of a couple percentage points. The continued success seen by the Sanders campaign is making it increasingly difficult for Clinton to focus her energy on her eventual Republican opponent, Donald Trump.
  • GOP, Trump Finalize Fundraising Plan
    Going forward, the Trump Victory Fund will serve as a joint fundraising vehicle for Trump's presidential campaign, the RNC and 11 state parties. The agreement allows for individual donors to offer checks of up to $449,400 to support the GOP ticket, more than has ever been sought through this type of arrangement. The DNC and the Clinton campaign also have a similar agreement, with donors able to offer a total of $356,100 annually.
  • Rubio Vents On Twitter
    With some speculating about Marco Rubio’s future, the Florida Senator took to Twitter to vent his frustration at the news media. Rubio sent out numerous tweets on Monday night questioning a piece from The Washington Post that portrayed Rubio as torn over his future career moves. The rant finished with a self-reflective tweet about his frustration: “Ok that’s enough for one night. Twitter isn’t something you should just rush back into. You have to slowly increase the dosage……”
  • Koch Network To Spend $42 Million On Senate Races
    The political network funded by billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch plans to spend over $42 million on Senate races across the country, through September. Hoping to help Republicans retain leadership in the Senate, the network has already spent $12.4 million supporting Senate campaigns this cycle, more than any other independent group thus far.
  • Trump Bolsters Campaign Team With Pollster Hire
    Tony Fabrizio, longtime Republican pollster, has been hired by the Donald Trump campaign to serve as a strategist. It is the first time the GOP front-runner has hired a pollster in such a position for a protracted period of time. Fabrizio has worked with Donald Trump in the past, notably in 2011, when he was considering a run against Obama.
  • Hillary Touts President Bill Clinton's Success Energizing Economy
    Campaigning in Kentucky, which holds a primary today, Hillary Clinton seemed to address the role her husband would have as first gentleman: “I want to help bring back the kind of economy that worked for everybody in the 1990s.” Hillary added that she’s discussed the possible future role former President Bill Clinton would play, saying that she “expect[s] him to go to work … to get incomes rising.”
  • Zuckerberg To Meet With Conservative Pundits At Facebook Headquarters
    On Wednesday, conservative pundits will meet with Mark Zuckerberg at Facebook headquarters. Invited by the CEO himself, a group that includes Glenn Beck and Dana Perino, will discuss the alleged suppression of conservative news outlets and stories on Facebook’s trending news section. Other attendees include: Arthur Brooks, SE Cupp and Zac Moffatt of Targeted Victory.
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