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7:55 AM ET, September 22, 2016

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Mark Murray / NBC News:
Poll: Clinton Leads Trump Ahead of First Debate  —  Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton leads Republican Donald Trump by six points among likely voters heading into the first presidential debate on Monday, according to a brand-new national NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll.
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Clinton and Trump Tied in North Carolina Poll, With Sharp Educational Divides  —  Greensboro  —  Raleigh  —  Asheville  —  Charlotte  —  Greensboro  —  Raleigh  —  Asheville  —  Charlotte  —  Greensboro  —  Durham  —  Raleigh  —  Asheville  —  Charlotte  —  Durham  —  Asheville
Discussion: Hit & Run
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Trump tops Clinton in battlegrounds Nevada, N. Carolina, Ohio  —  Donald Trump narrowly leads Hillary Clinton in the battleground states of Nevada, North Carolina, and Ohio.  —  That's according to Fox News statewide likely voter polls conducted Sunday through Tuesday evenings.
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Trump's bizarre ad strategy  —  It's seven weeks before Election Day, five days before the highly anticipated first debate, and Donald Trump's television advertisements have all but vanished.  —  Trump's ads last ran nearly a week ago in four battleground states: Florida, North Carolina, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Discussion: Political Wire
Dr. Harry Wilson / Roanoke College:
RC Poll: Trump closes the gap significantly in Va., Clinton holds lead but loses ground  —  Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump has cut more than half of Democrat Hillary Clinton's lead in a month, but still trails by seven percent among likely voters in Virginia (44%-37%), according to The Roanoke College Poll.
Janet Hook / Wall Street Journal:
Hillary Clinton Leads Donald Trump by 6 Points in Latest WSJ/NBC Poll  —  Both candidates viewed negatively by majority of voters; third-party candidates at 12% support  —  Hillary Clinton is maintaining her edge over Republican rival Donald Trump despite recent campaign setbacks …
Discussion: RedState
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Clinton leads Trump by 6 points in nationwide poll
Discussion: Hot Air
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CBS North Carolina / WNCN:
1 shot, 8 hurt, tear gas deployed in 2nd night of Charlotte police shooting protests  —  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina governor declared a state of emergency after a person was critically injured in a shooting as more intense violence and looting broke out Wednesday night during protests …
Paul Mirengoff / Power Line:
Meet the black Charlotte police officer who shot Keith Lamont Scott
Wall Street Journal:   Man Shot, State of Emergency Declared as Charlotte Protests Continue
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.
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Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: NYPD Special Victims Unit launches investigation into Anthony Weiner after DailyMail …
Discussion: Hot Air and The Daily Caller
Ben Garbarek / WSYX:
1-on-1 with Donald Trump  —  TOLEDO — Donald Trump spoke one-on-one with ABC6/FOX28 before his latest campaign stop Wednesday in Toledo.  —  Trump was running late so he would only answer three questions before taking the stage.  —  Here is the full transcript of the interview:
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Trump On Why He Stopped Being A Birther: “We Want To Get On With The Campaign”
Discussion: alan.com
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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Annie Karni / Politico:
Bill Clinton on CGI legacy: ‘You have to keep this alive’
Discussion: ABC News
Issie Lapowsky / Wired:
Unlike Trump Foundation, Clinton Global Initiative Has Data to Prove Its Worth
Jamelle Bouie / Slate:
The Professor, the Cop, and the President  —  After the “beer summit,” the fallacy of a post-racial America was over—and white citizens never thought of Barack Obama the same way again.  —  Henry Louis Gates was just trying to get into his house.  —  It was July 16, 2009 …
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Clinton asks why she isn't beating Trump by 50 points  —  ORLANDO — Hillary Clinton gave voice Wednesday to a question on the minds of many of her fiercest advocates in her race against the controversy-prone Donald Trump: Why isn't she way, way ahead?  —  The Democratic nominee raised …
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
How John McCain and Russ Feingold are riding the big money wave in their campaigns  —  John McCain and Russ Feingold used to be synonymous with their crusading overhaul of the campaign finance system that eliminated big money from federal elections.  —  But after a sea change …
Discussion: Political Wire
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Trump's campaign paid his businesses $8.2 million  —  Donald Trump's presidential campaign has paid his family's businesses more than $8.2 million, according to a POLITICO analysis of campaign finance filings, which reveals an integrated business and political operation without precedent in national politics.
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Sarah Wheaton / Politico:
Police union knocks Trump for suggesting Tulsa officer choked  —  The top official in the country's largest police union tweaked Donald Trump on Wednesday for leaping to blame the police officer who shot an unarmed black man in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  —  The Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Trump last week …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump ‘troubled’ by Tulsa shooting
Discussion: RedState
Adam Walinsky / Politico:
I Was RFK's Speechwriter.  Now I'm Voting for Trump.  Here's Why.  —  I was a Democrat all my life.  I came to Washington to serve President John Kennedy and Attorney General Robert Kennedy.  When the president was murdered and his brother struck off on his own, I joined his Senate campaign …
John McTernan / CNN:
Clinton needs to stop taking a knife to a gun fight  — If Clinton doesn't start taking on Trump directly on a more visceral level, she may spend the rest of her life regretting it, he says  —  John McTernan is a former speechwriter for ex-British Prime Minister Tony Blair …
Doris Kearns Goodwin / Vanity Fair:
Barack Obama and Doris Kearns Goodwin: The Ultimate Exit Interview  —  As his two-term presidency draws to a close, Barack Obama is looking back—at the legacies of his predecessors, as well as his own—and forward, to the freedom of life after the White House.
Discussion: Mediaite and Political Wire
Nick Miller / East Bay Express:
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson Hit in Face with Pie at Event, Assaults Protester in ‘Bloody’ Scene  —  Multiple sources have confirmed that Sacramento Mayor, former NBA star, and UC Berkeley standout Kevin Johnson was hit in the face with a pie tonight at a farm-to-table dinner event …
New York Times:
Donald Trump Embraces Wider Use of Stop-and-Frisk by Police  —  Donald J. Trump on Wednesday endorsed the expansion of the contentious stop-and-frisk policing strategy in America's cities, embracing an aggressive tactic whose legality has been challenged and whose enforcement has been abandoned in New York …
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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Struggles to Replicate Obama's Small-Donor Juggernaut  —  WASHINGTON — In 2012, B. Rowe Winecoff, a retired social worker from Newton, Iowa, contributed $120 to President Obama's re-election campaign.  But he has yet to give any money to Hillary Clinton in this election.
 
 
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Steve Robson / Mirror.co.uk:
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CBS News:
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Clowns Reportedly Harassing Children in Schuylkill County
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Dems hijack IRS hearing to ask about Trump's taxes
Liam Deacon / Breitbart:
Soros-Linked ‘October Surprise That Will End Trump’: The Campaign To Register 8 Million ‘Global Citizens’ To Vote
Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Confirmed: Trump campaign is controlling every word of prominent CNN commentator
 

 
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Financial Times:
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