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5:40 PM ET, September 21, 2016

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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.
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
Yousef Saba / Politico:
Trump suggests Tulsa officer was ‘choking’ in fatal shooting
Discussion: ABC News
Fox News Insider:
Nation of Islam Activist Calls for Economic Boycott of Charlotte
CNN:
Charlotte police shooting: Protests erupt after officer kills man
J.D. Durkin / Mediaite:
BREAKING: Corey Lewandowski Pulled From Appearing on CNN Morning Show  —  Editor's Note: Based on information from a high level CNN source, we initially reported that Corey Lewandowski was suspended from CNN.  CNN has now gotten back to us and firmly denied that Lewandowski has been suspended …
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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Confirmed: Trump campaign is controlling every word of prominent CNN commentator  —  An insightful statement has emerged from the Donald Trump campaign.  It concerns Corey Lewandowski, the former Trump campaign manager who was apparently fired from his post in June and then quickly signed on as a political commentator for CNN.
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Rumblings=> Hillary Clinton May Cancel Debate on Monday  —  On Tuesday Hillary Clinton canceled her campaign fundraiser in North Carolina.  —  The campaign offered no explanation for the cancellation.  —  Hillary Clinton canceled several events after she collapsed at Ground Zero on 9-11.
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Alex Pfeiffer / The Daily Caller:
Hillary Is Missing From The Campaign Trail  —  Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton will only hold five rallies in September and doesn't have one scheduled for the foreseeable future, as she relies on surrogates to do her campaigning.  —  Her running mate Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine …
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
The Clinton Foundation has become a clear liability, as Bill Clinton mounts his big defense  —  Former president Bill Clinton will address criticism of the Clinton Foundation head-on Wednesday during a speech to the Clinton Global Initiative in New York.  And to hear Politico tell it …
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Christie: Clinton's Comments On Tackling Systemic Racism “A Disgrace” Like Her
Andrew Stiles / Heat Street:   PROBLEMATIC: Hillary Clinton Insults Homeless People on ‘The Tonight Show’
Natalie Jarvey / Hollywood Reporter:
Avengers Assemble!  Director Joss Whedon Launches Hillary Clinton Super PAC with Star-Studded Video (Watch)  —  The director's organization, Save the Day, will encourage left-leaning groups to vote for Hillary through a series of comedy videos featuring A-listers including Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson and Neil Patrick Harris.
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Jessica Derschowitz / EW.com:
Joss Whedon Returns with Star-Studded, Anti-Trump Video to Get Out the Vote  —  ‘Avengers’ cast-members reunite to try and defeat Donald Trump  —  Joss Whedon is back with a new passion project, and he's enlisted a few friends — a few very famous, superhero friends — to help.
Discussion: Deadline, PerezHilton and Mashable
Jason Noble / Des Moines Register:
Some donations to Trump Foundation count as Trump's money, aide says  —  A longtime aide to the Trump family defended Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's record of charitable giving on Wednesday, arguing some money given to Trump's foundation by third parties “is his money.”
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Issie Lapowsky / Wired:
Unlike Trump Foundation, Clinton Global Initiative Has Data to Prove Its Worth
Thomas Patterson / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed If Clinton loses, blame the email controversy and the media  —  Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes a question from a member of the media after speaking at a rally at the University of North Carolina, in Greensboro, N.C., on Sept. 15.  (Andrew Harnik / Associated Press)
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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 …
Tom McCarthy / Guardian:
Trump joined on stage by Don King at Ohio church - campaign live  — Donald Trump introduced by Don King at black church near Cleveland  — Mike Pence denies claims that Trump siphoned $258,000 in donations  —  Trump is asked about police shooting unarmed black man.
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Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:
Don King Uses Racial Epithet in Introducing Donald Trump
Jennifer Bartlett / New York Times:
Longing for the Male Gaze  —  When I was in my early 30s, I practiced yoga at a studio in my neighborhood in Brooklyn.  On most days, I walked there with two good friends — one who was in her 20s and one about my age — but occasionally we each got to class on our own.
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.
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 …
Liam Deacon / Breitbart:
Soros-Linked ‘October Surprise That Will End Trump’: The Campaign To Register 8 Million ‘Global Citizens’ To Vote  —  A new campaign, touted as the “October surprise that will end Trump”, is seeking to mobilise a “secret swing state” of more than 8 million mostly unregistered “global citizens” …
Discussion: Sputnik International
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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Barbara Starr / CNN:
First on CNN: ISIS suspected of mustard attack against US and Iraqi troops  —  Photos:  —  The ISIS terror threat  —  People flee the scene of a terror attack at Istanbul's Ataturk airport on June 29.  Turkish officials have strong evidence that ISIS leadership was involved in the planning of the attack …
Discussion: The Right Scoop and Mediaite
Emily Flitter / Reuters:
Trump praises ‘stop-and-frisk’ police tactic  —  U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would consider using “stop-and-frisk” policing methods to cut crime if elected, according to two people who attended a Fox News “town hall” taping at a predominantly African-American church in Cleveland.
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Hit & Run
McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Evan McMullin Turns Racist Voicemail From Trump Supporter Into Campaign Ad  —  Evan McMullin's presidential campaign has taken a racist tirade recently left in a staffer's voicemail inbox and turned it into a political ad highlighting the dangers of “Donald Trump's America.”
Discussion: The Hill and RedState
Lloyd Grove / The Daily Beast:
Sean Hannity in Trouble With Fox After Participating in Trump Ad  —  Fox News star Sean Hannity—a vocal supporter of Donald Trump on his radio show and his 10 p.m. program on the top-rated, right-leaning cable network—is in hot water Tuesday after his bosses were alerted to his participation in a Trump campaign video.
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
Nate Silver: Trump surges from 3% to 48% chance of winning  —  The latest vote projection from elections guru Nate Silver has Republican Donald Trump just six electoral votes short of winning and one point away from equaling Hillary Clinton's popular vote.  —  The newest Five Thirty Eight survey Trump …
 
 
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Dems hijack IRS hearing to ask about Trump's taxes
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Senate backs tank sales to Saudi Arabia
Richard Pollock / The Daily Caller:
BREAKING: Judge Orders Release of Clinton Security Training Docs To Begin In Five Days
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Poll: Nearly 70 Percent Have Concerns About Trump's Controversial Comments
Kshama Sawant / The Nation:
Don't Waste Your Vote on the Corporate Agenda—Vote for Jill Stein and the Greens
Newsday:
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Rudy Giuliani / USA Today:
Clinton and Obama derelict in terror fight: Rudy Giuliani
Discussion: Vox and Politico
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Trump-Clinton debate expected to shatter records
Associated Press:
NJ Mayor Says He Lied When Claiming Bridgegate Motive Wasn't Political Retaliation
Lizzie Parry / The Sun:
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Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
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