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10:20 AM ET, September 7, 2016

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The Huffington Post:
Trump Held Fundraiser For Pam Bondi At Mar-a-Lago After She Dropped Investigation  —  The Republican Party of Florida paid much less for the venue than Trump's own campaign has paid.  —  National Political Reporter, The Huffington Post  —  WASHINGTON In March 2014, Donald Trump opened …
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New York Times:
Donald Trump's Donation Is His Latest Brush With Campaign Fund Rules  —  Donald J. Trump, who has repeatedly denounced pay-to-play politics during his insurgent campaign, is now defending himself against claims that he donated $25,000 to a group supporting the Florida attorney general …
New York Times:
Pay to Play, Mr. Trump?
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Trump campaign: No contradiction with Bondi over Trump University
Dallas Morning News:
We recommend Hillary Clinton for U.S. president  —  There is only one serious candidate on the presidential ballot in November.  We recommend Hillary Clinton.  —  We don't come to this decision easily.  This newspaper has not recommended a Democrat for the nation's highest office since …
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump camp tries to clarify his ‘I love war’ comment  —  Donald Trump's campaign manager fired back Wednesday at an ad produced by the pro-Hillary Clinton super PAC Priorities USA taking on the Republican nominee's fitness to be commander in chief.  —  The 30-second ad out Tuesday, titled …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:   HERE IT IS=> Hillary Clinton Cough Rap (Video)
Guy Benson / Townhall.com:
Swing State Polls: All Tied Up in Battlegrounds, Including...Texas?
Discussion: Vox, Washington Post and Israpundit
Jason Easley / Politicus USA:
The Truth Comes Out As CNN Admits They Are Going Easy On Donald Trump
The Hill:
A fall road map for Senate Democrats  —  With summer vacation ending, students all across America have returned to the classroom, excited to learn.  —  This week, after the longest summer recess in Senate history, lawmakers are also returning to Washington.
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Rachael Bade / Politico:
GOP: Trump won't cost us Congress
Discussion: Political Wire
Jake Sherman / Politico:   GOP outside groups tout massive Senate fundraising haul
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Judge gives State until after election to release some Clinton docs  —  A federal judge on Tuesday gave the State Department until February 2017 to release the full 1,600-page file of records about official events during Hillary Clinton  —  's tenure, assuring that the full batch is not public by Election Day.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
New trove of Clinton Benghazi emails proves thin
Discussion: The Week
Daniel Halper / New York Post:
Clinton's campaign manager kept blacklist of potential hires
Daniel Strauss / Politico:
Whoops: Independent candidate appears to have accidentally picked a running mate  —  Evan McMullin is running as an independent conservative alternative to Donald Trump.  Who McMullin is running with, however, is a bit of a mystery.  —  In all nine states where he has officially qualified …
Jon Favreau / The Ringer:
Longtime Listener, First-Time Candidate  —  Donald Trump and the entertainers who took over the Republican Party are trying to reach their biggest audience yet  —  are now just 20 days away from what may turn out to be the most watched political event in history: the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
St. Louis American:
Ferguson activist Darren Seals dies at 29  —  Darren Seals wearing his signature “Straight Outta Ferguson” t-shirt as he posed with fellow activists Rev. Osagyefo Sekou, Bree Newsome and Dr. Cornel West during the “Ferguson is Everywhere” hip-hop concert on August 9, 2015.
Peter Thiel / Washington Post:
Trump has taught us this year's most important political lesson  —  The writer is an entrepreneur and investor.  —  Our government used to get things done.  The Manhattan Project coordinated the work of more than 130,000 people in over a dozen states.  It was difficult, unprecedented — and successful.
Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Transferred $1.3 Billion More in Cash to Iran After Initial Payment  —  First $400 million coincided with Iran's release of American prisoners and was used as leverage, officials have acknowledged  —  The Obama administration followed up a planeload of $400 million in cash sent to Iran …
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Hillary Clinton's ‘Invisible Guiding Hand’  —  BROOKLYN, N.Y. — There are only a handful of corner offices inside Hillary Clinton's campaign headquarters, and they are mostly occupied by familiar names: campaign manager Robby Mook, campaign chairman John Podesta, and Huma Abedin, her ubiquitous confidante.
Discussion: RedState
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Trump making a play for Virginia, despite long odds  —  THE BIG IDEA: Donald Trump will spend more money this week in Virginia than anywhere else.  Of the $3.5 million in advertising time he's booked, $1.9 million will go into the commonwealth.  More specifically, $1.4 million will be spent in the D.C. market.
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The Gift of Clinton  —  If the Trump campaign weren't such an all-consuming piece of performance art, the big story of this election would be the sheer shambolic strangeness of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.  —  The Democratic candidate is the most disliked nominee of modern times — except, of course, for her opponent.
Discussion: Cato Institute
Sarah Frostenson / Vox:
America's uninsured rate just dropped to a new low  —  Fewer Americans are uninsured than ever before, new federal data shows.  —  Quarterly numbers from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) show that the uninsured rate fell to 8.6 percent during the first three months of 2016.
Colin Campbell / Raleigh News & Observer:
Early voting reduced in 23 NC counties; 9 drop Sunday voting after NCGOP memo  —  RALEIGH  —  Voters in 23 North Carolina counties will have fewer opportunities to vote early than they did four years ago under schedules approved by Republican-led election boards.
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Trump ending media ‘blacklist’  —  is ending his “blacklist” of media outlets.  —  Trump's presidential campaign had been denying press credential requests from the Washington Post, BuzzFeed, Univision, the Daily Beast, Politico and other news organizations over what the campaign considered unfair coverage.
Discussion: Political Wire
Dan Nowicki / Arizona Republic:
Poll: Arizona a toss-up between Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump  —  Arizona is a too-close-to-call presidential battleground between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump, according to a new statewide Arizona Republic/Morrison/Cronkite News poll.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
CBS North Carolina / WNCN:
NC man admits shooting ex-wife in Facebook video; son dies talking to 911  —  NORLINA, N.C. (WNCN) - A Warren County man is on the run after shooting his ex-wife and then his 15-year-old son in the chest early Tuesday morning, police said.  —  The incident happened around 1:30 a.m. at a home located at 403 Hyco St. in Norlina.
Discussion: Raw Story, WKBN-TV and myfox8.com
Jennifer Bendery / The Huffington Post:
Barack Obama Just Nominated A Muslim To Be A Federal Judge.  That's A First.  —  Abid Qureshi would fill a seat on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.  —  WASHINGTON President Barack Obama made history on Tuesday by nominating the first Muslim person to the federal judiciary, Abid Qureshi.
Phil Shiver / Conservative Review:
Levin: I'm voting for Trump ... here's why  —  Mark Levin made the big announcement Tuesday night on his radio show after methodically walking listeners through his rationale.  —  At the beginning of the program, Levin made sure his real feelings were known.
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
In every state, pessimism about Trump, Clinton and the impact of the election  —  The presidential campaign has intensified long-standing political divisions, but there is one area of broad agreement among voters in both red states and blue states — a pervasive pessimism that no matter the outcome …
Lukas I. Alpert / Wall Street Journal:
Politico Co-Founder Jim VandeHei to Launch News Venture for Professionals  —  Service will sell subscriptions, aim at specialists in industries, such as tech, health care  —  Politico co-founder Jim VandeHei is preparing to unveil his next act: a media outlet targeting corporate executives …
Camila Domonoske / NPR:
Video Appears To Show Tourists Destroying Popular Oregon Rock Formation  —  When the iconic sandstone formation known as “the duckbill” collapsed, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department wasn't suspicious.  —  Erosion happens.  Rocks fall.  The stretch of cliff where the formation was located …
Henry Samuel / Telegraph:
Gas tanks found in unmarked car by Paris' Notre Dame cathedral spark terror fears  —  “Several people” are being held in Paris after police found an unmarked car containing gas cylinders next to Notre Dame cathedral, according to French reports, sparking fears of a fresh terrorist plot.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
 
 
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Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
Koch brothers Hispanic group airs TV ads for Rubio
NBC News:
Poll: Trump Leads Clinton Among Military and Veteran Voters
Discussion: WAVY-TV and Washington Times
John Parkinson / ABC News:
Obama Hints at Post-Presidency Plans During Laos Visit
Discussion: Associated Press
John McCormick / Bloomberg:
Libertarian Johnson Makes Western Advertising Push Ahead of First Debate
Discussion: Political Wire
ABC News:
TRANSCRIPT: ABC News Anchor David Muir Interviews Donald Trump and Mike Pence
Discussion: Politico and Washington Post
 Earlier Items: 
Vicki Needham / The Hill:
Moody's economic model finds Clinton pulling away from Trump
Alaska Dispatch News:
Joe Miller to run as Libertarian in hopes of unseating US Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Discussion: Western Journalism
New York Times:
With Koch Brothers Academy, Conservatives Settle In for Long War
Discussion: Daily Kos
The Huffington Post:
Trump Living Large On Donors' Dime
Discussion: Daily Kos, The Week and The Atlantic
Kelly Weill / The Daily Beast:
USA Freedom Girls Sue Trump Campaign for Stiffing Them