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opposes lifting bonus caps for insurance executives and causing an estimated 24 million people to lose health insurance. The measure goes too far, so he feels compelled to challenge the six-term congressman in 2018. 'The whole thing just seems too corrupt, I can't sleep because of it,' Aleman said. 'The injustice of it, just the great injustice of it.'" http://lat.ms/2qOvQlQ VIEW FROM OMAHA -- "Warren Buffett, at Berkshire Meeting, Condemns Republican Health Care Bill," by NYT's Michael J. de la Merced: "Several questions homed in on politics, and Mr. Buffett, a Democrat with close ties to former President Barack Obama, offered measured criticism of President Trump's policies. He argued that the American Health Care Act, which passed the House this past week, amounted to 'a huge tax cut for guys like me.' He also said rising health care costs, rather than high taxes, were the biggest drag on American businesses. Medical costs are the tapeworm of American economic competitiveness,' he said." http://nyti.ms/2pUgUml ****** a message from JPMorgan Chase & Co.: What builds the strongest bonds between communities and the businesses they serve? The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, Red Cross CEO Gail McGovern, Shinola President Jacque Panis and other leading thinkers shared their thoughts in the JPMorgan Chase Corporate Responsibility Report. http://politi.co/2ppOdoc ****** WHAT TRUMP IS TWEETING -- @realDonaldTrump at 8:49 a.m.: "Republican Senators will not let the American people down! ObamaCare premiums and deductibles are way up - it was a lie and it is dead!" ... at 7:15 a.m.: "When will the Fake Media ask about the Dems dealings with Russia & why the DNC wouldn't allow the FBI to check their server or investigate?" -- DAILY MAIL: "Trump is pictured on the golf course AGAIN after insisting trip to Bedminster was to save taxpayers money." Pic of Trump on the golf course http://dailym.ai/2qG2foE TOP STORY -- "Tense France chooses new president, deciding Europe's fate," by AP's Angela Charlton and Samuel Petrequin in Paris: "French voters decided Sunday whether to back pro-business independent Emmanuel Macron or far-right populist Marine Le Pen as their next president, casting ballots in an unusually tense and important presidential election that also could decide Europe's future. "With Macron the pollsters' favorite, voting stations opened across mainland France at 8 a.m. under the watch of 50,000 security forces guarding against extremist attacks. Polling agency projections and initial official results are expected as soon as the final stations close at 8 p.m. [2 p.m. Eastern]. A security alert prompted the evacuation Sunday of the courtyard outside the Louvre museum where Macron had planned to celebrate election night. Campaign spokeswoman Pauline Calmes told The Associated Press that the Esplanade du Louvre, in downtown Paris, was evacuated as a precaution." http://apne.ws/2qOAsbX HOT VIDEO -- Emily Schultheis (@emilyrs): "Macron campaign posted a video [Friday] with clips of US pundits saying Clinton would definitely win" --42-second video http://bit.ly/2pT1P6q FOR YOUR RADAR -- "North Korea says detains another American citizen, KCNA reports" -- Reuters/Seoul: "North Korea said on Sunday it has detained another American citizen for suspicion of acts against the state, which if confirmed would make him the fourth U.S. citizen to be held by the isolated country amid diplomatic tensions. Kim Hak Song, who was detained on May 6, worked for the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, the North's KCNA news agency said. 'A relevant institution of the DPRK detained American citizen Kim Hak Song on May 6 under a law of the DPRK on suspension of his hostile acts against it,' KCNA said." http://reut.rs/2pini8C POLITICO GETS RESULTS -- "House oversight panel to investigate Iran deal," by Josh Meyer: "Citing a POLITICO investigation, Republican leaders of the House oversight committee said [late last week] they have launched a sweeping investigation into whether the Obama administration, in trying to win support for a nuclear deal and prisoner swap with Tehran last year, undermined an ambitious U.S. counterproliferation effort to thwart Iranian weapons trafficking networks. Also in response to the POLITICO investigation, 13 Republican senators have demanded answers about whether the Obama administration jeopardized U.S. national security as a result of its protracted top-secret negotiations with Tehran, and then misled the American public when disclosing the terms of the two deals in January 2016." http://politi.co/2piltEA... Read Josh's original story, "Obama's hidden Iran deal giveaway" http://politi.co/2ps9Tvv SNL LAST NIGHT -- "Morning Joe Cold Open" -- "Mika Brzezinski" (Kate McKinnon): "On the phone we have a publicist named John Miller live from the White House. ... Mr. Miller do you work in the White House?" "John Miller" (Alec Baldwin): "Yes I do, I do. I work very hard, so incredibly hard. Mika, I'm just celebrating the