Afternoon Lede Check, 5.1.14

Obama is down, but is he out?; Democrats gear up to take advantage of Senate Republicans’ blocking minimum wage legislation; and flooding in Laurel, MD is being brought under control as an evacuation order is lifted.

 

From WaPo to WJLA, here are the stories that are leading your homepages today, after the jump…

The Washington PostFor more states, execution means improvisation

USA TodayFields named new Ford CEO, replacing Mulally

POLITICOWhat is Hillary Clinton afraid of?

The HillCan Obama get his groove back?

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