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A.M. Links: FIFA President Refuses to Retire, New Clinton Foundation Ties to Sidney Blumenthal Unearthed, Nebraska Abolished the Death Penalty

Damon Root | 5.28.2015 9:00 AM

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    In the face of a mounting corruption scandal, FIFA President Sepp Blatter is refusing to retire.

  • The Clinton Foundation reportedly paid Sidney Blumenthal $10,000 a month while he provided advice about Libya to then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
  • According to a new poll, Hillary Clinton faces her biggest threat in 2016 from Republican candidates Marco Rubio and Rand Paul.
  • Nebraska is now the 19th state to have abolished the death penalty.
  • Hundreds of people have been ordered to evacuate flood-threatened parts of Texas.
  • Former New York Gov. George Pataki has announced his intentions to seek the White House in 2016.

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Editor's Note: This post originally misadentified Sepp Blatter as one of the 14 FIFA officials indicted by U.S. authorities.

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Damon Root is a senior editor at Reason and the author of A Glorious Liberty: Frederick Douglass and the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution (Potomac Books).

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