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5:30 AM ET, September 10, 2015

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Paul Solotaroff / Rolling Stone:
Trump Seriously: On the Trail With the GOP's Tough Guy  —  “I'm owned by the people.  I'm no angel, but I'm going to do right by them.”  —  Hey, ya made it, great to see ya!" says Donald Trump, having just stepped aboard his throne room of a plane and stopping by my seat to extend his hand. "
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Neetzan Zimmerman / The Hill:
Trump mocks Fiorina's physical appearance: ‘Look at that face!’  —  Another day, another Donald Trump insult making waves in an already-tumultuous election cycle.  —  The GOP front-runner added to his ever-expanding laundry list of questionable comments aimed at women with a knock …
Discussion: Mediaite and RedState
Wayne Coffey / New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: James Blake, former tennis star, slammed to ground and handcuffed outside midtown hotel by white NYPD cops who mistook him for ID theft suspect  —  Former tennis great James Blake was slammed to the ground, handcuffed and detained by five plainclothes city cops Wednesday outside …
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Lindsay Gibbs / ThinkProgress:
Black Tennis Star Tackled By 5 White Police Officers
Shane Harris / The Daily Beast:
Exclusive: 50 Spies Say ISIS Intelligence Was Cooked  —  It's being called a “revolt” by intelligence pros who are paid to give their honest assessment of the ISIS war—but are instead seeing their reports turned into happy talk.  —  More than 50 intelligence analysts working …
The Hill:
House GOP to postpone vote on Iran after member revolt  —  House Republican leaders are delaying a vote on the Iran nuclear deal scheduled for Wednesday because of a rebellion from rank-and-file conservatives.  —  The House was to hold a procedural vote to begin 11 hours of debate …
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Jake Sherman / Politico:
House Republicans revolt against Iran vote  —  <p>House Republican leaders are, once again, in a jam.</p><p>Just one day after returning from a monthlong summer recess, Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) …
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Stop Comparing Donald Trump And Bernie Sanders  —  A lot of people are linking the candidacies of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump under headings like “populist” and “anti-establishment.”  Most of these comparisons are too cute for their own good — not only because it's too early to come …
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Brian Beutler / New Republic:
Donald Trump's Biggest Conservative Enemies Helped Create Him  —  Donald Trump's durable lead in Republican primary polls, and improving approval ratings, continue to befuddle people who ought to have better insight into the state of the conservative mind.  Writing for National Review …
Mark Z. Barabak / Los Angeles Times:
What's behind Republican voters' support of Trump? Anger at Republicans
Discussion: Daily Kos
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump storms Washington  —  <p>With the outline of the Capitol behind him and the expansive Mall spread before him, Donald Trump — the anti-Washington, anti-establishment hero of the right — brought his bombast to the nation's capital on Wednesday.</p><p> He didn't hold back.</p><p>" We …
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Wall Street Journal:
Ted Cruz, Donald Trump Lead Rally Against Iran Nuclear Deal
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Hillary Clinton lectured. Donald Trump hectored.
Discussion: BBC and ABC News
Eliza Collins / Politico:   Trump: I'd bring Mike Ditka on board
John Solomon / Washington Times:
The Huma Files: Feds formally investigated top Hillary aide for embezzlement  —  Blames husband Weiner for failing to notice extra $30K payment
Jack Jenkins / ThinkProgress:
Watch Mike Huckabee's ‘Biblical’ Support For Kim Davis Get Dismantled On Live Television  —  Tuesday afternoon, former Arkansas governor and current Republican candidate for president Mike Huckabee stood on a stage in Kentucky and held hands with Kim Davis, a county clerk who was released …
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Guardian:
Oregon judge against same-sex marriage displayed Hitler photo in courthouse
Discussion: Mediaite and Talking Points Memo
Kylee Wierks / Fox 59:
Man shares photos with gorilla on smart phone and the gorilla's reaction is priceless  —  He was visiting the zoo's gorilla sanctuary for the first time with his daughter when he noticed another visitor showing his iPhone to a gorilla named Jelani.  —  Jelani looked very intrigued …
Discussion: WGN-TV and Jezebel
Nick Anderson / Washington Post:
The U.S. News and World Report college rankings: A public vs. private dilemma  —  There was a time in the 1980s when the University of California at Berkeley was deemed a top-five national university on the most prominent annual ranking in higher education, up there with Harvard, Princeton, Stanford and Yale.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Thomas Erdbrink / New York Times:
Iran's Supreme Leader Says Israel Won't Exist in 25 Years  —  TEHRAN — Iran's supreme leader predicts that Israel will not exist in 25 years, and rules out any new negotiations with the “Satan,” the United States.  —  In remarks published Wednesday on his personal website and in posts on Twitter …
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Tracybloomktla / KTLA:
3 Boys Found Dead Inside SUV; Suspect Believed to Be in Custody: LAPD  —  In what LAPD Chief Charlie Beck described as a “gruesome” scene, three boys were found dead and a man was discovered with stab wounds inside an SUV in South L.A. on Wednesday morning.  —  The bodies of three elementary …
Discussion: FOX31 Denver and Fox 59
Justin Kroll / Variety:
Ronda Rousey to Star in ‘Road House’ Reboot (EXCLUSIVE)  —  UFC fighter Ronda Rousey is starring in MGM's reboot of the 1980s cult classic “Road House.”  Rousey will step into the role Patrick Swayze made famous.  —  Sources say MGM is currently meeting with screenwriters, with production set to begin in 2016.
New York Times:
Justice Department Sets Sights on Wall Street Executives  —  WASHINGTON — Stung by years of criticism that it has coddled Wall Street criminals, the Justice Department issued new policies on Wednesday that prioritize the prosecution of individual employees — not just their companies …
Discussion: NBC News
Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Pelosi: GOP ‘out to get’ Planned Parenthood  —  The Republican attacks on Planned Parenthood are part of a much larger GOP fight against women's reproductive health and family planning, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) charged on Wednesday.  —  “This is more than Planned Parenthood.
Discussion: Moe Lane
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Lauren Etter / Bloomberg Business:
The Tiny Town That Hates Elon Musk  —  Residents of South Texas town may be asked to evacuate  —  State officials wooed company with $15 million in incentives  —  People who live in Boca Chica Village, all 26 of them, knew Elon Musk's SpaceX company would put the South Texas town on the map …
Discussion: Daily Mail
 
 
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NBC News:
Al Qaeda Mag Urges Attack on Koch Brothers, Buffett, Bloomberg
Discussion: Pamela Geller
Richard Rubin / Bloomberg Business:
Jeb Bush Updates Romney's Tax Plan With Populist, Supply-Side Twists
Discussion: New York Times
Kevin Frey / WAFB-TV:
Transgender female turned away at Baton Rouge OMV for not looking like a man
Discussion: Raw Story
Amy Goldstein / Washington Post:
Coverage in Affordable Care Act health plans wanes since winter
Arlette Saenz / ABC News:
Joe Biden's No. 1 Advisor: Why Jill Biden May Be Key to His 2016 Decision
Discussion: Politico and abc7ny.com
Patrick McGreevy / Los Angeles Times:
California Assembly approves right-to-die legislation
Discussion: Jezebel, SFist and LifeNews.com
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Reuters:
Exclusive: Russian troops join combat in Syria - sources
Matt K. Lewis / The Daily Caller:
Patrick Murphy: America Tops The World In ‘Greed And Selfish Behavior’
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Arshad Mohammed / Reuters:
Exclusive: U.S. to shift 50 staff to boost office handling Clinton emails
Discussion: The Hill, Washington Post and Hot Air
Candace McCowan / WFLA-TV:
St Pete teen kills masked intruder who turns out to be his dad
Discussion: Fox 59, FOX31 Denver and Daily Mail
Kelefa Sanneh / New Yorker:
Body Count  —  One day last fall, Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor …
Molly Redden / Mother Jones:
“Sometimes, I feel like I've gone back 40-some years. And I can hardly believe that.”
 

 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
Memo: WaPo's Matt Murray lays out plans for WP Ventures, the “third newsroom”; Krissah Thompson will be editor and Samantha Henig will be general manager

Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Stephen Alpher / CoinDesk:
Rumble announces a $775M investment from Tether and plans to use $525M to fund a tender offer for ~70M shares of its common stock; RUM jumped 50%+ after hours

 
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