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5:45 PM ET, September 5, 2017

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Barack Obama:
Immigration can be a controversial topic.  We all want safe, secure borders and a dynamic economy, and people of goodwill can have legitimate disagreements about how to fix our immigration system so that everybody plays by the rules.  —  But that's not what the action that the White House took today is about.
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New York Times:
Trump Moves to End DACA and Calls on Congress to Act  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday ordered an end to the Obama-era executive action that shields young undocumented immigrants from deportation and called on Congress to replace the policy with legislation before it fully expires on March 5, 2018.
Betsy Woodruff / The Daily Beast:
The Trump Administration Now Has Tons Of DACA Data And Is Poised To Weaponize It … DACA recipients - often called DREAMers - are facing a new nightmare.  According to the Trump administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers may use the information these people gave …
Speaker.gov:
Statement on DACA Program  —  WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement following the Trump administration's announcement to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program:
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Staffers worried Trump didn't fully grasp consequences of ending DACA: report  —  Trump administration officials worried ahead of the announcement Tuesday of a phaseout of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that President Trump didn't fully understand what the move would mean.
Fox News:
President Trump's statement on DACA
Brad Smith / Microsoft on the Issues:
Urgent DACA legislation is both an economic imperative and humanitarian necessity
Associated Press:
Obama calls ending DACA program ‘cruel,’ ‘self-defeating’
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
ABC News:
Trump administration announces plan to end DACA
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Sessions announces end of DACA
Department of Homeland Security:
Frequently Asked Questions: Rescission Of Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Discussion: Splinter
Michael S. Schmidt / New York Times:
Boston Red Sox Used Electronic Devices to Steal Signs Against Yankees  —  WASHINGTON — For decades, spying on another team has been as much a part of the gamesmanship of baseball as brushback pitches and hard slides.  The Red Sox have apparently added a modern — and illicit — twist …
Discussion: Metro, CBS Boston and Deadspin
Washington Post:
Catastrophic Hurricane Irma — now a Cat 5 — is on a collision course with Florida  —  Hurricane Irma is an “extremely dangerous” Category 5, barreling toward the northern Lesser Antilles and Southern Florida.  It's already the strongest hurricane ever recorded outside the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico …
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CNN:
Hurricane Irma is a ‘potentially catastrophic’ Category 5 storm
NHC Webmaster / NHC Atlantic Wallet 1:
Hurricane Irma Public Advisory
The Moscow Times:
Putin Says Trump Is Not His Wife  —  Actors in prosthetic make-up portraying Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump  —  President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday it would be misplaced to talk of “disappointment” in the context of U.S. President Donald Trump, because the two leaders are not married.
Discussion: Business Insider and IJR
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Lucy Pasha-Robinson / The Independent:
Russian politician says 'let's hit Trump with our Kompromat' on state TV  —  Claims made in explosive Trump Russia dossier, though unproven, have led many to speculate Kremlin could be holding sensitive information on former real estate mogul  —  A Russian politician has threatened to “hit Donald Trump with our Kompromat” on state TV.
Discussion: Political Wire and Raw Story
Auburn Seminary:
Rev. Robert Wright Lee IV Statement On Leaving His Church After Speaking Out Against White Supremacy at MTV Video Music Awards  —  I'm writing this statement to make sure that people are able to read in my own words what has happened to me over the last three weeks so that the events …
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Nicole Hensley / New York Daily News:   Descendant of Robert E. Lee quits as church pastor after criticism for attacking racism in VMA speech
Lucas Ward / The Harvard Crimson:
Lewandowski to Join IOP as Visiting Fellow  —  Attendees leave the JFK Jr. Forum in 2016.  Corey R. Lewandowski, President Donald Trump's embattled former campaign advisor, will join the Institute of Politics as a visiting fellow this semester, the IOP announced Tuesday.
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Inside Steve Bannon's meeting with Mark Meadows  —  Steve Bannon met with Freedom Caucus chairman Mark Meadows on Monday afternoon at the “Breitbart Embassy” — the Capitol Hill townhouse so-named because those who work at the right-wing website like to think of themselves as the ambassadors for “real America” in Washington, D.C.
Discussion: Politico and The Gateway Pundit
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NBC News:
The Bannon Factor: GOP Should Brace for ‘Bloody September’
Bloomberg:
Key Trump Aide's Departure Rattles President's Allies  —  Aide has worked for Trump since 1999 and is a close confidant  —  President Donald Trump's allies are worried that the most damaging of the many recent departures from his White House may be that of Keith Schiller …
CNN:
Intensifying Russia probes could pit Hill against Mueller  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  Washington (CNN)Lawyers working with a team led by special counsel Robert Mueller approached the Senate intelligence committee this summer with a request: They wanted the transcript of an interview Senate staff …
Madeline Conway / Politico:
Sheriff Clarke joins pro-Trump super PAC  —  Former Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke, a controversial figure in law enforcement and a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, is joining the pro-Trump super PAC America First Action as a spokesman and senior adviser.
Discussion: IJR
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Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Former Sheriff David Clarke joins pro-Trump PAC
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Axios
Dan Merica / CNN:
New Clinton book blasts Sanders for ‘lasting damage’ in 2016 race  —  Sanders booed after voicing support for Clinton  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  (CNN)Hillary Clinton casts Bernie Sanders as an unrealistic over-promiser in her new book, according to excerpts posted by a group of Clinton supporters.
John Bowden / The Hill:
Clinton book: Abedin broke into tears after learning Weiner sexting restarted email probe  —  's longtime aide Huma Abedin was devastated by the news that her husband's underage sexting investigation had caused the FBI to reopen the probe into Clinton's private email server …
Discussion: The Daily Caller
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RADAR:
Huma SOBBED Over FBI Probe Into Hubby Weiner Sexting Minors, Hillary Reveals
Discussion: Daily Mail and Political Wire
Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Press group to NRA: ‘It is un-American to threaten journalists’  —  A trade group that represents The New York Times, the Associated Press and other major publishers is calling out the NRA, accusing the gun rights group of crossing a line and threatening journalists.
Seth Gecko / newcarlislenews.net:
CONTACT US  —  Deputy Shoots New Carlisle News Photographer  —  New Carlisle News photographer Andy Grimm was shot by a Clark County deputy Monday evening.  —  Andy had left the office around 10:00 p.m. to take pictures of lightning.  —  There was a traffic stop on Main Street near …
 
 
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Cynthia Littleton / Variety:
Beyonce, George Clooney Among Stars Set for Multi-Network Hurricane Harvey Relief Telethon
Discussion: Daily Wire
Dylan Scott / Vox:
Congress prepares to do the bare minimum to stabilize Obamacare
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Madeline Conway / Politico:
McCarthy: Republicans will punt wall fight to December
Sam Kashner / Vanity Fair:
Meghan Markle, Wild About Harry!
Discussion: Mashable
BBC:
Neo-Nazi arrests: National Action suspects are in the Army
Discussion: ThinkProgress
 Earlier Items: 
Washington Post:
‘If they deport all of us, who will rebuild?’ Undocumented workers could be key to Texas recovery.
Discussion: Raw Story and Axios
Washington Post:
Utah hospital to cops: Stay away from our nurses
Discussion: KFOR-TV, Hit & Run, TheBlaze and CNN
Catherine Rampell / Washington Post:
Ivanka Trump has learned well from her father's cons
Ben Smith / BuzzFeed:
Why Does Trump Always Shoot The Hostages?
Tyler Kingkade / BuzzFeed:
Betsy DeVos Is Planning A Major Title IX Announcement This Week
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