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5:00 PM ET, August 25, 2015

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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Roger Ailes: Donald Trump should apologize to Megyn Kelly  —  Donald Trump may have finally crossed the line with Fox News.  —  On Tuesday, Fox News Chief Roger Ailes said in a statement Donald Trump should apologize for a tirade of tweets aimed at Fox News host Megyn Kelly.
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Sam Frizell / TIME:
Pollster's Legs Wobble After Fawning Donald Trump Focus Group  —  “My legs are shaking,” the pollster Frank Luntz says of the results  —  A flock of two dozen mad-as-hell supporters of Donald Trump agreed to assemble on Monday night in a political consultant's office to explain their passion for the Republican frontrunner.
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
David Duke On Trump: He's “Certainly The Best Of The Lot” Running For President  —  “I think he understands the real sentiment of America.”  —  David Duke, a former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and self-described “racial realist,” says Donald Trump is the best Republican candidate …
Discussion: Daily Kos, Raw Story and Mashable
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:   White Supremacist David Duke: Trump Has Said ‘Some Incredibly Great Things’ (AUDIO)
Brent Budowsky / The Hill:
Why Biden shouldn't run, and won't  —  There may be a very long-shot pathway to the presidency for Vice President Biden in 2016, but running as a vulture candidate — whose candidacy would be premised on the bet that the partisan vendetta of personal destruction being waged against Hillary Clinton …
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Patrick Howley / BREITBART.COM:
EXCLUSIVE: Joe Biden's Son: Ashley Madison Account Was Created In My Name By America's Enemies  —  Someone using the name of Vice President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden had a profile on the Ashley Madison dating website for extramarital affairs, Breitbart News has learned.
Michael Tomasky / The Daily Beast:
Hillary vs. Biden Would Get Ugly Fast  —  You thought Clinton-Obama 2008 was bad?  A Clinton-Biden race could be much worse: White guy steps in woman's path, attacks her integrity!  —  You've got to admit it was kind of a stroke of genius for Joe Biden to have that “secret” meeting with Elizabeth Warren over the weekend.
Anna Palmer / Politico:
Biden's advisers courting big donors
CNN:
Vice President Joe Biden is said to be seriously mulling a 2016 bid
Politico:
House GOP leaders desperate to avoid shutdown  —  With the clock ticking, Republicans have yet to settle on a strategy to resolve a showdown over Planned Parenthood funding.  —  Getty  —  An explosive confrontation brewing between the House Republican leadership and conservatives …
Discussion: Washington Post, Daily Kos and RedState
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Jeb Bush's fundraising juggernaut shows signs of slowing  —  After raising a stunning $120 million, Bush's fundraising operations are finding it difficult to keep pace.  —  ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — There are signs that Jeb Bush's fundraising juggernaut is losing some momentum …
Discussion: Reuters and The PJ Tatler
Stephen Dinan / Washington Times:
IRS finds yet another Lois Lerner email account  —  Lois Lerner had yet another personal email account used to conduct some IRS business, the tax agency confirmed in a new court filing late Monday that further complicates the administration's efforts to be transparent about Ms. Lerner's actions during the tea party targeting scandal.
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Eliana Johnson / National Review:
Who's Toby Miles?
Discussion: Power Line
Fox News:
IRS reveals existence of another Lois Lerner email account
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Oliver Holmes / Guardian:
Boy trips in museum and punches hole through painting  —  Taiwanese 12-year-old holding a drink stumbles and tears through 17th-century oil on canvas artwork  —  A 12-year-old trips and puts his hand through a painting at an art exhibition in Taiwan  —  A 12-year-old Taiwanese boy lived …
Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Trump up big in NH; Sanders leads Clinton  —  PPP's new New Hampshire poll finds Donald Trump in the strongest position of any poll we've done anywhere since he entered the race.  Trump laps the Republican field with 35% to 11% for John Kasich, 10% for Carly Fiorina, 7% each for Jeb Bush and Scott Walker …
Aarti Shahani / NPR:
Why Phone Fraud Starts With A Silent Call  —  Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approximately 7:00 p.m. ET.  —  Here's an experience some of us have had.  The phone rings.  You pick it up and say “Hello.  Hello.  Helloooo.”  But nobody answers.
Discussion: FOX31 Denver
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Barack Obama calls opponents of Iran deal ‘the crazies’  —  LAS VEGAS — There are the people on his side on the Iran deal, President Barack Obama said Monday evening.  Then there are “the crazies.”  —  Back from a notably uneventful and restful two-week vacation in Martha's Vineyard …
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Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
President Obama has a new term for opponents: ‘The crazies’
Discussion: Weekly Standard
Rasmussen Reports:
Should Hillary Clinton Suspend Her Campaign?  —  Growing national security questions about Hillary Clinton's use of a private e-mail server during her time as secretary of State are drowning out much of her message as a presidential candidate and causing many of her fellow Democrats to worry about the future of her campaign.
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Donald Trump's ‘crude’ 'Megyn Kelly attack ‘disturbing,’ Roger Ailes says  —  Fox News issued a blistering response on Tuesday to Donald Trump's latest round of attacks against prime time host Megyn Kelly.  —  “Donald Trump's surprise and unprovoked attack on Megyn Kelly during her show …
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Trump Trolls ‘Terrible’ Megyn Kelly Again, RT's Someone Calling Her a Bimbo
Discussion: The Hill and New York Times
USA Today:
From obesity to duplicity: Jared's fall to Earth  —  Jared Fogle's lawyer says the former Subway spokesman will accept a plea deal for having sex with underage girls and possessing child pornography.  Jeremy Margolis says his client is seeking treatment and amends.
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Trump on immigration?  What about the Democrats' problems?  —  Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More  —  There's a lot of concern that, with the rise of Donald Trump, Republicans are moving too far right on immigration.  But does anyone wonder whether Democrats are moving too far left on the same issue?
Discussion: Red Alert Politics
 
 
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Greg Toppo / USA Today:
Washington wildfires now largest in state's history
Matt McGrath / BBC:
Carbon credits undercut climate change actions says report
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Matthew Boyle / BREITBART.COM:
Exclusive — Ann Coulter to Introduce Donald Trump in Iowa
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
WJBF-TV:
Officials Release Statement About W.S. Hornsby K-8 School Student Shooting
Discussion: NBC26.tv, Raw Story and WCMH-TV
Benjamin Alexander-Bloch / New Orleans Times-Picayune:
‘He never lived here’: Watch St. Bernard debate on not renaming road for MLK
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
Brendan Bordelon / National Review:
Hillary Clinton's Sycophantic Inner Circle
Discussion: The Daily Caller
 Earlier Items: 
WBUR:
'Juror 83′ Is First Tsarnaev Juror To Speak About Trial Experience, Death Penalty Decision
Discussion: Guardian
Steven J. Harper / New York Times:
Too Many Law Students, Too Few Legal Jobs
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
The Left's Plot to Impoverish America's Middle Class and Enrich Left-Wing Billionaires
Discussion: Watts Up With That?
Doug Moore / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Tension escalates in a St. Charles County subdivision after a new neighbor moves in
Allum Bokhari / BREITBART.COM:
Rise of the Cultural Libertarians
 

 
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Caitlin Huston / The Hollywood Reporter:
Internal memo: Hearst Magazines president announces layoffs as part of a decision to “reallocate resources” to “continue our focus on digital innovation”

Mark Sweney / The Guardian:
National World, one of the UK's biggest newspaper groups, gets a £56.2M buyout offer from shareholder Media Concierge, a 40% premium to its Nov. 21 stock price

Lachlan Cartwright / The Ankler:
Sources: MSNBC renewed Rachel Maddow's contract early this fall, but with a pay cut; MSNBC bosses' plan to shake up daytime and weekend programming

 
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