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10:40 AM ET, September 2, 2016

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Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
The Revenge of Roger's Angels  —  How Fox News women took down the most powerful, and predatory, man in media.  —  It took 15 days to end the mighty 20-year reign of Roger Ailes at Fox News, one of the most storied runs in media and political history.  Ailes built not just a conservative …
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Media Matters for America:
Media Matters President Bradley Beychok Responds To Report That Fox Sought Our Reporter's Phone Records  —  Fox News sought the phone records of Media Matters senior reporter Joe Strupp through “legally questionable means” in order to identify his anonymous network sources, according to a new report.
Monica Langley / Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Revised Immigration Speech After Mexican Leader's Tweet  —  Republican added wording about border wall at last minute after President Enrique Peña Nieto said his nation wouldn't pay for it  —  As Donald Trump arrived in Phoenix late Wednesday, fresh from a visit …
Discussion: The Hill and Raw Story
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
GOP insiders: Trump's trip was a hit  —  Republicans judged Donald Trump's immigration play Wednesday — which consisted of dual visits to Mexico City and Phoenix — as a success for his presidential campaign.  —  Two-thirds of GOP members of The POLITICO Caucus — a panel of activists …
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:   Mark It Down!  Conservative Activist Ed Martin: August 31 Was the Day Donald Trump Was Elected President (VIDEO)
Nick Gass / Politico:
Eric Trump: ‘Pretty amazing’ that Hispanic surrogates withdrew support after speech  —  Eric Trump expressed incredulity Friday in reaction to the disavowal of two of the campaign's Hispanic surrogates in the wake of Donald Trump's immigration speech this week, suggesting that the campaign …
Discussion: Washington Post
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Bloomberg:
Putin Says DNC Hack Was Public Service, Russia Didn't Do It  —  Stepan Kravchenko John Micklethwait Jake Rudnitsky  —  ‘Listen, does it even matter who hacked this data?’  Putin says  —  Putin says he 'couldn't imagine' DNC bias was newsworthy  —  Vladimir Putin said the hacking …
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Bloomberg:
Putin Blasts Trump and Clinton for ‘Shock’ Campaign Tactics
Discussion: Politico and Joe.My.God.
Jason Murdock / International Business Times:
Clinton: US should use ‘military response’ to fight cyberattacks from Russia and China
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Garrison Keillor writes scathing letter to Trump  —  Former “Prairie Home Companion” host Garrison Keillor penned a scathing letter to Donald Trump  —  on Wednesday, accusing him of only running for president to win the respect of Manhattan elites.  —  “If you were to win election …
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Garrison Keillor / Chicago Tribune:
Column: When this is over, you will have nothing that you want  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak at Joni's Roast and Ride at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016.  —  Garrison Keillor
Yamiche Alcindor / New York Times:
Leaked Script Shows What Advisers Want Donald Trump to Say at Black Church  —  DETROIT — Donald J. Trump's visit to a black church here on Saturday will be a major moment for a candidate with a history of offending the sensibilities of black Americans.  —  His team is leaving nothing to chance.
Eric Lichtblau / New York Times:
Emails Raise New Questions About Clinton Foundation Ties to State Dept.  —  WASHINGTON — A top aide to Hillary Clinton at the State Department agreed to try to obtain a special diplomatic passport for an adviser to former President Bill Clinton in 2009, according to emails released Thursday …
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Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:   Clinton Foundation exec sought diplomatic passport from Clinton State Dept.
Daily Mail:
Melania Trump: A retraction  —  On August 20, 2016, an article was published in the Daily Mail newspaper titled 'Racy photos, and troubling questions about his wife's past that could derail Trump.'  —  The article discussed whether allegations being made about Melania Trump could negatively affect …
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New York Times:
Donald Trump, Deporter in Waiting  —  Don't be confused by the days of mixed messaging from Donald Trump's campaign, or the head-feint trip to Mexico, where he was polite to the president.  Speaking on Wednesday in Phoenix, Mr. Trump did not retreat from, or in any way soften …
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Betsy Woodruff / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump's Immigration Proposals May Have a Secret Fan: Hillary Clinton
Annie Karni / Politico:
Clinton's advisers tell her to prep for a landslide  —  Advisers to Hillary Clinton's campaign have identified so many paths to an Election Day victory they are now focusing not only on the one or two battlegrounds that would ensure a win but on opening up the possibility of an Electoral College landslide.
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Trump enlists veteran operative David Bossie as deputy campaign manager  —  David N. Bossie, the veteran conservative operative who has investigated the Clintons for more than two decades, has been named Donald Trump's deputy campaign manager.  —  The Republican presidential nominee revealed …
Josh Peter / USA Today:
Colin Kaepernick: I'm not anti-American, will donate $1 million  —  SAN DIEGO — After hearing loud and sustained boos directed at him during the San Francisco 49ers' preseason game against the San Diego Chargers on Thursday night, Colin Kaepernick called the crowd's negative reaction a “misunderstanding.”
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
American Prospect:
The Unpopular, Successful Auto Bailout  —  In late 2008, Chrysler and General Motors told America that they were in danger of folding.  George W. Bush agreed to a temporary bailout, but handed the auto companies' long-term future over to his successor, President-Elect Barack Obama.
Discussion: Raw Story
Susan Page / USA Today:
Good news for the GOP: Most Clinton voters say they'll split their ticket  —  543 Shares  —  In what could be good news for endangered Republican senators up for re-election this fall, a majority of Hillary Clinton supporters say they are likely to split the ticket — that is …
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Poll: Fear, not excitement, driving Clinton and Trump supporters
 
 
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Fox & Friends hosts rip Kaine for avoiding show
John Stanton / BuzzFeed:
GOP Senator: Trump May Not Be The Right Messenger For The Party
Jeffry Bartash / MarketWatch:
U.S. creates 151,000 jobs in August; unemployment 4.9%
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New York Times:
This small Indiana county sends more people to prison than San Francisco and Durham, N.C., combined.
Charlie Nash / Breitbart:
Free Speech Social Network Gab Growing as Twitter, Facebook Censor Users
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Young Americas Foundation:
College Students Know Nothing About The Guns They Want Banned [VIDEO]
Discussion: Red Alert Politics and RedState
Frank Bruni / New York Times:
Crying Wolf, Then Confronting Trump
Discussion: Hot Air
Jeremy Fugleberg / Cincinnati.com:
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