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2:05 AM ET, September 26, 2016

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Aaron Klein / Breitbart:
EXCLUSIVE - Kathleen Willey: Bill Clinton Alleged Sex Victims ‘Could Fill The Entire Audience’ At Presidential Debate  —  NEW YORK - Bill Clinton's alleged sex assault victims are likely so numerous that “we could fill the entire audience,” stated Kathleen Willey when asked by this reporter …
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Jill Disis / CNNMoney:
Debate commission chief: Candidates should fact-check each other  —  The head of the Commission on Presidential Debates has some advice for debate moderators this fall: leave the fact-checking to the candidates.  —  Janet Brown, executive director of the commission, told CNN's Brian Stelter …
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:   How to Cover a Charlatan Like Trump
Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Debate Commission Official Wary of Moderators Fact-Checking: Shouldn't Be ‘Encyclopedia’
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Mike DeBonis / Washington Post:
Democratic hopes of winning Senate fade as Trump proves less toxic for Republicans  —  Democrats are now facing a tougher road to capturing the Senate majority as the presidential race tightens and Donald Trump is not proving to be the dramatic drag on down-ballot candidates that Republicans once feared.
Discussion: Balloon Juice
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Fawn Johnson / Morning Consult:
Trump Edges Above Clinton Ahead of First Debate
Discussion: The Daily Caller, Hot Air and Guardian
Morning Call:
Trump makes big gains in latest Morning Call/Muhlenberg College poll of Pa. voters
Discussion: Washington Post, Hot Air and Politico
Gary Langer / ABC News:
Clinton-Trump Race Narrows on the Doorstep of the Debates (POLL)
Discussion: Mediaite and alan.com
Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
Homeland Security Chair: ‘Good Chance’ Mall Shooting is Islamic Terror  —  Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), chair of the House Committee on Homeland Security, told Fox News' Maria Bartiromo on Sunday morning that “there's a good chance” Friday's mass shooting at mall in Washington “could be” Islamic terrorism.
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Lynn Jacobson / The Seattle Times:   Police mistakenly describe Cascade Mall shooting suspect as ‘Hispanic’; protests erupt on Twitter
The Seattle Times:
Suspect in mall shooting arrested; community mourns victims
Barak Ravid / Haaretz:
Trump Tells Netanyahu: If Elected, U.S. Would Recognize Undivided Jerusalem as Israel's Capital  —  Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner attended the 80-minute meeting at Trump Tower in New York.  Netanyahu to meet Hillary Clinton later Sunday.
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Joe.My.God.
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
Trump, Netanyahu meet for nearly 90 minutes  —  (CNN)Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Donald Trump for nearly 90 minutes at Trump Tower on Sunday morning.  —  Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and a close adviser to his presidential campaign, and Ron Dermer …
New York Times:
Why Donald Trump Should Not Be President  —  Donald Trump is a man who dwells in bigotry, bluster and false promises.  —  When Donald Trump began his improbable run for president 15 months ago, he offered his wealth and television celebrity as credentials, then slyly added a twist …
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David Axelrod / New York Times:   Hillary Clinton's Final Exam
ESPN:
Jose Fernandez dies in boating accident  —  Miami Marlins ace Jose Fernandez was killed in a boating accident in Florida early Sunday morning.  —  The U.S. Coast Guard said Fernandez was one of three people killed in a boat crash off Miami Beach.  Fernandez was 24 years old.
Wayne Dupree:
Sheriff Clarke Tells Americans - “Be prepared to defend yourselves... You can fight back”  —  Sheriff David Clarke gets slammed for speaking with common sense so expect him to take more insults for telling Americans what they should already know, be prepared to defend yourselves because police can't be there all the time.
Natalie Neysa Alund / Tennessean.com:
Police: Child shot in leg by another child near Donelson  —  Nashville police on the scene of an accidental shooting on Blue Hills Drive involving two children Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016 Alan Poizner  —  Metro police are investigating after a 12-year-old child was shot in the leg at a home near Donelson, authorities said.
Discussion: CBS Pittsburgh
Matthew Watkins / The Texas Tribune:
One Day After Endorsement, Cruz Refuses to Say Trump is Fit for the Presidency … Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout.  —  One day after endorsing Donald Trump for president, Texas U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz refused Saturday to say whether he thinks the Republican nominee is fit to lead the country.
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Don King defends using N-word at Trump event  —  Boxing promoter Don King is defending his use of the N-word while introducing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump  —  at a campaign event in Ohio last week.  —  King, an African-American, let the N-word slip when he argued why black people “cannot assimilate.”
Fred Barnes / Weekly Standard:
Virginia Slim: The Race Tightens  —  Trump on the rise in the Old Dominion.  —  Photo credit: Evan Vucci / AP  —  Stephen Farnsworth, a political science professor at the University of Mary Wash-ing-ton, addressed a local group in Fred-ericksburg, Virginia, last week and talked about Donald Trump's chances of winning the state.
CBS News:
Poll: Clinton, Trump in tossup Colorado race; Clinton holds lead in Virginia  —  In Virginia, Hillary Clinton has an eight-point lead, though that's down from the sizable twelve points it was last month amid her post-convention bounce.  Colorado is a tossup — Clinton holds a mere one-point lead over Trump.
Discussion: The Hill
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William Jordan / YouGov US Opinion Center News:   Race tightens in Virginia; Trump down by 1 in Colorado, up by 9 in Missouri
 
 
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John Cassidy / New Yorker:
Trump and the Truth: His Charitable Giving
Discussion: Business Insider
Bloomberg:
Jann Wenner to Sell 49% of Rolling Stone to Singapore's BandLab
Discussion: NPR, more at Mediagazer »
Liam Stack / New York Times:
Bill Nunn, Who Played Radio Raheem in ‘Do the Right Thing,’ Dies at 63
Discussion: KTLA
Scott Thistle / The Portland Press Herald:
For the first time, it looks like Maine's electoral votes will be split
 Earlier Items: 
Aleister / The Gateway Pundit:
Roger Stone: Hillary Will Draw First Debate Blood at Her Own Peril (VIDEO)
BBC:
Jordan writer in blasphemy case Nahid Hattar killed
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Jihad Watch
Michael Finnegan / Los Angeles Times:
Scope of Trump's falsehoods unprecedented for a modern presidential candidate
Discussion: CNNMoney, Raw Story and Mother Jones
John R. Schindler / The New York Observer:
The FBI Investigation of EmailGate Was a Sham
Discussion: Weasel Zippers and LawNewz
 

 
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New York Times:
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