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12:20 PM ET, September 21, 2016

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Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
CNN commentator Lewandowski remained on Trump payroll in August  —  CNN commentator and former Donald Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski was paid $20,000 in August by the campaign for what it described as “strategy consulting,” raising anew the conflict of interest issue that has dogged the cable network's hiring of Lewandowski.
J.J. Gallagher / ABC News:
Trump Still Paying Fmr. Campaign Manager Lewandowski as Consultant
Discussion: The Week
Joe Marusak / The Charlotte Observer:
Man shot by police at University City apartment complex  —  Police shot and killed a man in the parking lot of a University City apartment complex on Tuesday afternoon.  —  A large crowd of protesters gathered as word of the shooting spread and blocked off the road while chanting “Hands up …
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Kim Bellware / The Huffington Post:
Police In North Carolina Fatally Shoot Man Witnesses Say Was Disabled, Unarmed  —  Protests erupted after the sixth killing of a civilian by Charlotte-Mecklenburg police in the past year.  —  Police in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Tuesday fatally shot a black man they said was armed …
Wbtv Web / WBTV-TV:
Protests erupt after fatal officer-involved shooting in NE Charlotte
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Clinton's Samantha Bee Problem  —  When the histories of the Trump era are written from exile in Justin Trudeau's Canada, they will record that it was none other than Jimmy Fallon who brought down the republic.  —  Or so you might have thought, at least, listening the furious liberal reaction …
John Bacon / USA Today:
ACLU: Tulsa officer shot Terence Crutcher ‘in cold blood’  —  The ACLU of Oklahoma on Tuesday demanded that criminal charges be filed against Tulsa police officers whose fatal shooting of an unarmed black man last week was caught on video.  —  But the lawyer for Officer Betty Shelby claims …
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CNN:
Tulsa police shooting investigated by Justice Department
Tulsa World:   Resources to protect yourself
Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Presidential Race Tied, Cooper Up in NC  —  The Presidential race in North Carolina is about as tight as it can be, and it's also becoming increasingly clear who will end up deciding the winner in the state: voters who would like to continue the direction of President Obama's leadership, but who also strongly dislike Hillary Clinton.
Discussion: Politicus USA
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Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
Pat McCrory's shifty gambit: N.C. governor tries to blame pro-gay laws for NCAA boycott  —  Governor blames boycotts on Charlotte's anti-discrimination ordinance, instead of the anti-LGBT law he supported  —  North Carolina's HB2, which became nationally known as the anti-trans “bathroom bill …
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump brags about using 'other people's money' amid questions over charity use  —  Kenansville, North Carolina (CNN)Donald Trump bragged Tuesday there's “nothing like” using other people's money, hours after a report said he used more than $250,000 from his charitable organization to litigate lawsuits against his business interests.
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ABC News:
The Note: Other People's Money
Discussion: Political Wire and Politico
Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Scrutiny of Trump Foundation deepens
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Sheriff Arpaio Still Insists Obama's Birth Certificate Was ‘Forged’  —  Despite Donald Trump's admission that President Obama was born in the United States, Joe Arpaio, the sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, on Tuesday pledged to continue pushing birtherism.
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Richard Ruelas / USA Today:
Sheriff Arpaio: I'm still investigating President Obama's birth certificate
Discussion: alan.com and Politico
Associated Press:
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's Bogus Birtherism Claim About Clinton
Discussion: ABC News
Alana Goodman / Daily Mail:
TEXT OF LETTER WEINER ASKED TEEN TO SEND TO TEACHER  —  The teen wrote this letter but sent it to a fake email address and sent a copy to Weiner.  Parts of the letter that might identify her are redacted.  The teen told DailyMail.com what she had done.  Weiner provided a copy of the letter in his belief it was sent to her teacher.
James V. Grimaldi / Wall Street Journal:
Bill Clinton's Speaking Fee Overlaps With Foundation Business  —  Former president was paid by fragrance industry that later benefited from family charity's Haitian project  —  The Fragrance Foundation, a trade group for the perfume industry, paid former President Bill Clinton $260,000 …
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Sarah Westwood / Washington Examiner:
Clinton gave State Department appointments to 194 donors
Katy O'Donnell / Politico:
Clinton Foundation to lay off dozens of staff
Discussion: AOL and Business Insider
Hillary Clinton / New York Times:
My Plan for Helping America's Poor  —  The true measure of any society is how we take care of our children.  With all of our country's resources, no child should ever have to grow up in poverty.  Yet every single night, all across America, kids go to sleep hungry or without a place to call home.
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New York Times:
Mr. Trump's Stupid Excuses on Taxes
Siraj Datoo / Bloomberg:
Donald Trump Jr.'s Skittles Comparison Used to Be a Feminist Meme  —  The internet never forgets.  It just remembers differently.  —  When Donald Trump Jr. compared refugees to a bowl of potentially poisonous Skittles, internet outrage ensued.  Ben Grelle's anger was a little more personal.
Discussion: BBC, Politico, NPR, New York Times and Techdirt
John McCormick / Bloomberg:
Top Earners Back Clinton in Bloomberg Poll After Decades With GOP  —  In 2012, this group backed Romney over Obama by 10 percentage points, exit polls show.  —  McCormickJohn  —  Higher-income voters are narrowly supporting Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in another sign …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and The Week
Matt Latimer / Politico:
Trump's Guide to Winning Through Gaffes  —  That Donald Trump's campaign has had more returns from the dead than a soap opera villain is hardly a novel observation.  What is noteworthy is the manner in which he's bounced back.  Time and again, Trump has survived what only a few years ago …
Discussion: Power Line
Zeninjor Enwemeka / WBUR:
Mass. High Court Says Black Men May Have Legitimate Reason To Flee Police  —  Black men who try to avoid an encounter with Boston police by fleeing may have a legitimate reason to do so — and should not be deemed suspicious — according to a ruling by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
Discussion: The Week and Raw Story
Military Times:
This poll of the U.S. military has Gary Johnson tied with Donald Trump in the race for president  —  Editor's note: This is the first in a series examining the views of military service members ahead of the presidential election.  —  If American military personnel alone were selecting the next president …
CNN:
Egyptian president responds to Trump's Muslim ban  —  CNN's Erin Burnett sat down with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and ask him about his meeting with Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and how he feels about Trump's proposed ban on Muslims.  Source: CNN
 
 
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Joe Johnson / Athens Daily News:
Athens girl arrested at school for knife she had for clown protection
Discussion: Hit & Run and Associated Press
Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
Deaf teen killed by gunman after he and friends explain in a text, 'We can't hear you'
Discussion: The Root
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Democrats' debate advice to Clinton: Let Trump screw up
Discussion: Althouse and Infowars
Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
Ex-Exec Sues ‘Erratic,’ ‘Reckless,’ ‘Paranoid’ Glenn Beck
Discussion: LawNewz
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
For Clinton, attacking Trump may not be enough
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Congress set for Saudi showdown with Obama
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Satanic Temple headquarters to open quietly in Salem
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Man pleads guilty in ISIS plot to behead conservative blogger
Discussion: The Daily Caller
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Fayetteville teacher suspended after flag-stomping lesson sparks outrage
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