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A.M. Links: Hillary vs. Bernie, Conservatives vs. Trump, Libertarian Presidential Debate in Las Vegas

Damon Root | 5.17.2016 9:00 AM

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    Voters head to the polls today for Democratic presidential primaries in Kentucky and Oregon.

  • Libertarian Party presidential candidates Gary Johnson, John McAfee, and Austin Petersen debated last night in Las Vegas.
  • "The alleged altercation that occurred between actor Wendell Pierce and a small group of visitors at an Atlanta hotel — a confrontation that reportedly began as a political disagreement over Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton — was more violent and 'crazier' than initially reported, according to a witness."
  • Donald Trump is planning to meet this week with former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger.
  • Some conservative activists "are still plotting to stop Trump at the GOP convention."
  • At least 28 people were killed in a car bomb attack on an outdoor market in Baghdad.

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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). His next book, Emancipation War: The Fall of Slavery and the Coming of the Thirteenth Amendment (Potomac Books), will be published in June 2026.

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