MPR News Update

MPR News Update, PM Edition for June 7, 2016

Good afternoon. Just a week after endorsing him for president, House Speaker Paul Ryan has disavowed Donald Trump's remarks on an American-born judge as the "textbook definition of a racist comment." The presumptive Republican nominee said the judge isn't qualified to preside over a case because of his Mexican heritage. However, Ryan didn't switch his allegiance and is still backing Trump. | Full story

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