POLITICO Daily Digest for Monday May 11, 2015

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The kings and O

By: Michael Crowley

What's behind Obama's awkward embrace of the Middle East's monarchs.

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Trade bill fate in doubt as debate kicks off

By: Lauren French and Burgess Everett and John Bresnahan

Both sides are racing to sway lawmakers on the president’s top priority.

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Shuster aided Virgin Islands - then asked for cash

By: Anna Palmer and Jake Sherman and John Bresnahan

He pushed through a provision worth millions to the popular vacation spot.

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Are politicians two-faced?

By: Neil Malhotra

I asked the same question. And what I found might surprise you.

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Dodd-Frank's misadventures in the Democratic Republic of Congo

By: Tom Burgis

So the law didn’t end conflict minerals. But was there any way it could have?

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History repeating itself with Syria?

By: Sen. Dick Durbin

It may not be a genocide by classic definition, but it is one of the biggest humanitarian crises of our time.

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