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9:35 AM ET, September 11, 2016

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Scott Clement / Washington Post:
Clinton holds lead over Trump in new poll, but warning signs emerge  —  Hillary Clinton maintains a lead over Donald Trump, but lagging interest among some of her supporters poses a potential turnout challenge for Democrats with less than nine weeks before Election Day, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.
Discussion: Politico
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Paulina Firozi / The Hill:
Trump retweets Obama in swipe at Clinton  —  retweeted an old post from President Obama to mock his Democratic rival's recent controversial comment, in which she characterized half of Trump's supporters as “deplorable.”  —  “RT if you agree: We need a President who is fighting for all Americans …
Gary Langer / ABC News:
Qualifications, Consistency Help Clinton, While Turnout Keeps Trump in the Hunt (POLL)  —  Advantages on qualifications and consistency and help from an increasingly popular incumbent are aiding Hillary Clinton in the presidential race — but with weaknesses sufficient to keep Donald Trump …
Annie Karni / Politico:
Why Clinton isn't sweating ‘deplorables’  —  “Words have consequences,” Hillary Clinton likes to caution while campaigning against the loose-lipped, insult-hurling Donald Trump.  “Words can be misinterpreted.”  —  But it was the Democratic nominee, generally so careful with her language …
Discussion: Althouse and ABC News
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Clinton, Trump Deadlocked in Battleground States: Polls  —  Just over eight weeks from Election Day, Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are essentially deadlocked in four presidential battleground states — ranging from red Arizona and Georgia to blue-ish Nevada and New Hampshire …
Discussion: The Week
Ron Fournier / The Atlantic:
Clinton Was Wrong to Generalize About Trump's Supporters  —  After getting it horribly wrong, Hillary Clinton got it right.  —  First, what went wrong: The political world lost its collective mind when the Democratic presidential nominee said this at a fund-raiser last night:
Allahpundit / Hot Air:
Was Hillary's “deplorables” comment a strategic play?  —  I agree with Ed that the “basket of deplorables” comment is a dumb thing to say, even as a gloss on Clinton's alt-right speech a few weeks ago.  It's especially dumb to quantify the critique by categorizing “half” of Trump's supporters that way.
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Kaine: Clinton's ‘deplorables’ characterization doesn't merit an apology
Cristiano Lima / Politico:
Hillary Clinton walks back ‘basket of deplorables’ remark
Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Clinton: Half of Trump's supporters fit in ‘basket of deplorables’
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:   Clinton supporter Streisand sends up Trump with ‘Send In The Clowns’ parody
Jonah Bennett / The Daily Caller:
Hillary: A Quarter Of America Is ‘Irredeemable,’ ‘Not America’
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
How Donald Trump retooled his charity to spend other people's money  —  Donald Trump was in a tuxedo, standing next to his award: a statue of a palm tree, as tall as a toddler.  It was 2010, and Trump was being honored by a charity — the Palm Beach Police Foundation — for his “selfless support” of their cause.
Discussion: Raw Story and Balloon Juice
Tom Junod / Esquire:
The Falling Man  —  Do you remember this photograph?  In the United States, people have taken pains to banish it from the record of September 11, 2001.  The story behind it, though, and the search for the man pictured in it, are our most intimate connection to the horror of that day.
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
95 Year-Old Black Trump Supporter Walks Several Blocks in Hopes of Seeing Donald Trump in St. Louis (VIDEO)  —  95 year-old Mort Moreland waited outside the St. Louis Basilica to see Donald Trump on Saturday.  —  Mort knew Donald Trump when he was working in New York City.
Liz Spayd / New York Times:
The Public Editor: The Truth About ‘False Balance’  —  Jump to:  —  Front Page |  International |  National |  Obituaries |  New York |  Arts & Leisure |  Sunday Business |  Sunday Review |  Travel |  Magazine |  Book Review |  Sports Sunday |  Sunday Styles |  Weddings/Celebrations |
Discussion: Mother Jones
New York Daily News:
EXCLUSIVE: Donald Trump's claim he got $150G in post-9/11 state funds for small businesses because he helped people in need is unfounded, docs show  —  Donald Trump's tale about why he took $150,000 in 9/11 money is as tall as the Downtown skyscraper he says he used in recovery efforts, according to government records.
Kenneth R. Timmerman / The Hill:
The media elites feel that shiver up the spine — and it's not victory  —  You know a candidate is in trouble when she deflects softball questions about her policies to talk about her opponent's character.  —  's phony “press conference,” where she took six questions from friendly reporters …
USA Today:
9/11 Commission chairmen: Terror threat worse now than in 2001  —  Winning the battle of ideas is the only hope of quelling the terrorist threat.  —  Fifteen years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the battle against terrorism is far from over.  The threat we face today is arguably worse than the one we confronted in 2001.
Discussion: Hot Air and AOL
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:   Jill Stein calls for new 9/11 investigation
Michael Kruse / Politico:
The Senator and the Mogul: A 9/11 Diary  —  Hours after terrorists piloted hijacked jets into the World Trade Center's twin towers, Donald Trump agreed to do a live phone interview on local television in New York.  Alan Marcus, who was working that day for WWOR as an on-air analyst …
Discussion: U.S. Uncut
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Rachel Olding / Sydney Morning Herald:
Man charged with committing terrorist act in Sydney and attempted murder
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Ines de la Cuetara / ABC News:
Mike Pence Walks Back Calling Putin a ‘Stronger Leader’ Than Obama
Shane Harris / The Daily Beast:
The Time U.S. Spies Thought Al Qaeda Was Ready to Nuke D.C.
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First Hanjin ships set to unload this weekend in Long Beach
Rory Tingle / Daily Mail:
British stag party who took selfies with a SEX DOLL at Ground Zero on the eve of the 15th anniversary …
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McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Trump Slogs Through Another Pitch To The Religious Right
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks
 
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