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1:30 PM 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 …
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Eric Trump: ‘Pretty amazing’ that Hispanic surrogates withdrew support after speech
Discussion: Washington Post
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:   Report: Trump edited speech after Mexican leader's wall tweet
Steven Shepard / Politico:   GOP insiders: Trump's trip was a hit
Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
The New York Times Screws Up Its Clinton Coverage, Part Infinity  —  Hey, look, there goes the plot.  —  Oh, for the love of god, mother Times.  Are you freaking kidding me?  —  It's long past the point where many of our major news publications be sent to the dogtrack with their names pinned …
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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 …
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton was right about the vast right-wing conspiracy. Here's why it exists.
Discussion: Politico
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Trump enlists veteran operative David Bossie as deputy campaign manager
Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Presidential Debate Moderators Announced  —  The Commission on Presidential Debates has announced the names of the moderators of the four showdowns that are scheduled in the coming weeks.  —  The first presidential debate will be moderated by NBC's “Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt.
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Commission on Presidential Debates:
Format  —  The format for the debates, announced on July 7, 2016, will be:  —  First presidential debate  —  The debate will be divided into six time segments of approximately 15 minutes each on major topics to be selected by the moderator and announced at least one week before the debate.
CNNMoney:
Presidential debate moderators announced
Randy Ludlow / The Columbus Dispatch:
Green Party presidential candidate's Capital University speech delayed after she flies to wrong city  —  Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein was scheduled to speak at Capital University in Bexley at noon today but it looks like she's running a little late.
NBC News:
Colin Kaepernick Pledges $1 Million to Charity as Anthem Protest Spreads  —  FROM AUG. 29: Kaepernick's Protest Sparks National Uproar 1:57  —  San Francisco 49ers star Colin Kaepernick is putting his money where his mouth is — pledging to donate $1 million to community organizations Thursday.
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Josh Peter / USA Today:
Colin Kaepernick: I'm not anti-American, will donate $1 million
Discussion: bet.com and The Gateway Pundit
Zach Montellaro / Politico:
Latinos for Trump founder warns of ‘taco trucks on every corner’  —  A founder of the Latinos for Trump group on Thursday warned that without Donald Trump in the White House, there would be “taco trucks on every corner” in America.  —  “My culture is a very dominant culture,” …
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Tessa Berenson / TIME:
Henry Kissinger and George Shultz Mull Hillary Clinton Endorsement  —  The two Republican former Secretaries of State disapprove of Donald Trump  —  Foreign policy gurus Henry Kissinger and George Shultz are considering a joint endorsement of Hillary Clinton.
Discussion: National Review
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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Putin DENIES Russia involved in DNC hack …
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
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.
John Stanton / BuzzFeed:
GOP Senator: Trump May Not Be The Right Messenger For The Party  —  WASHINGTON — Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy Thursday acknowledged that Donald Trump may not be the best messenger for Republicans going into November's elections, and bluntly warned Republicans should be prepared to try …
Gabrielle Union / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed ‘Birth of a Nation’ actress Gabrielle Union: I cannot take Nate Parker rape allegations lightly  —  Gabrielle Union arrives at the 47th annual NAACP Image Awards at the Pasadena Civic Center.  (Los Angeles Times)  —  Twenty-four years ago I was raped at gunpoint in the cold …
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 …
Michael Gerson / Washington Post:
How Donald Trump has discredited much of conservative media  —  Of the 2016 election's lightning storm of shocks, few will have more lasting political consequence than the discrediting of the main media organs of movement conservatism.  —  Fox News — the “fair and balanced” …
Discussion: Booman Tribune and CNNMoney
New York Times:
This small Indiana county sends more people to prison than San Francisco and Durham, N.C., combined.  Why?  —  LAWRENCEBURG, Ind. — Donnie Gaddis picked the wrong county to sell 15 oxycodone pills to an undercover officer.  —  If Mr. Gaddis had been caught 20 miles to the east, in Cincinnati …
news khpg.org:
Russia's Supreme Court rules that the USSR did not invade Poland in 1939  —  Russia's Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of Perm blogger Vladimir Luzgin for reposting a text which states that both Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union invaded Poland in 1939.
Discussion: Instapundit
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Did Trump Happen Because Liberals Are Too Mean?  —  The leading theory of why Republicans nominated Donald Trump is that Republican voters like Donald Trump.  This theory has the virtues of simplicity and truth, but the handicaps of being boring and quite rude to nearly half the electorate.
Discussion: Hot Air, New York Times and Instapundit
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Guess which candidate's foundation was caught in an illegal campaign funding scheme?  —  For some time now, the Washington Post's David Fahrenthold has been looking into the neglected subject of Donald Trump's charitable giving.  —  And most recently he's found out that Trump's charitable foundation …
Reuters:
One secret of Trump's low-cost campaign: free labor  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has run an unusually cheap campaign in part by not paying at least 10 top staffers, consultants and advisers, some of whom are no longer with the campaign, according to a review of federal campaign finance filings.
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
 
 
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William Wan / Washington Post:
Inside the Republican creation of the North Carolina voting bill dubbed the ‘monster’ law
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Jason Goldman / Blog Daily Listings RSS:
Announcing South by South Lawn: A White House Festival of Ideas, Art, and Action
Discussion: Engadget, Nextgov and KXAN-TV
Edward Mejia Davis / CNN:
Hillary Clinton's new book underscores Democratic Party's leftward shift since 1992
New York Times:
Man Charged in Killing of Queens Imam and Aide Pleads Not Guilty
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Daily Mail:
Is THIS the real face of Banksy? …
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Eric Lipton / New York Times:
Tobacco Industry Works to Block Rules on E-Cigarettes
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Associated Press:
Clinton Offers Plan to Prevent ‘Excessive’ Drug Price Hikes
Discussion: Politico
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American Prospect:
The Unpopular, Successful Auto Bailout
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Charlie Nash / Breitbart:
Free Speech Social Network Gab Growing as Twitter, Facebook Censor Users
Economist:
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Annie Karni / Politico:
Clinton's advisers tell her to prep for a landslide
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Garrison Keillor writes scathing letter to Trump
 

 
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Mark Gurman / Bloomberg:
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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Donald Trump announces that Sriram Krishnan, until recently a general partner at a16z, will serve as senior policy advisor for AI at the White House OSTP

Financial Times:
Sources: Palantir and Anduril are in talks with OpenAI, SpaceX, and more to form a consortium to bid for US defense contracts and plan to announce it in January
 
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