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1:35 PM ET, September 7, 2017

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Washington Post:
Trump, Schumer agree to pursue plan to repeal the debt ceiling  —  President Trump and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer have agreed to pursue a deal that would permanently remove the requirement that Congress repeatedly raise the debt ceiling, three people familiar with the decision said.
Discussion: CNBC and The Daily Caller
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Mike Allen / Axios:
Inside Trump's head-scratching deal with “Chuck and Nancy”  —  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is perplexed, with no idea what President Trump thinks he was gaining.  — In fact, McConnell rather doubts the president has a strategy, a close source tells Axios.
Susan Ferrechio / Washington Examiner:
Republican leaders ‘visibly annoyed’ after Ivanka Trump enters Oval Office during debt ceiling talks  —  Negotiations between Republican and Democratic congressional leaders and President Trump broke down when first daughter Ivanka Trump entered the Oval Office to say hello during the Wednesday meeting …
Discussion: Althouse and New York Magazine
New York Times:
To Allies' Chagrin, Trump Swerves Left  —  WASHINGTON — Republican congressional leaders perched on the couches in the Oval Office froze in mid-smile on Wednesday afternoon when they realized President Trump was bypassing them to cut a short-term spending and debt ceiling deal with Democrats, and not them.
Josh Dawsey / Politico:
Upbeat Trump raves to Schumer, Pelosi about news coverage of their deal  —  The president called the Democratic leaders after striking a budget deal that Republicans hate.  —  Many Republicans were furious with President Donald Trump's budget deal Wednesday, stunned that the president quickly gave …
Discussion: Politicus USA and New York Times
Ryan Lizza / New Yorker:
How Democrats Rolled Trump on the Debt Ceiling  —  On Wednesday morning, Paul Ryan, the Speaker of the House, stepped before cameras on the Hill and spoke about the fraught negotiations on debt and spending that will consume Washington through the end of the year.
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Ryan Says Trump Cut Deal With Democrats to Avoid Partisan Fight Over Hurricanes Aid
Alayna Treene / Axios:
The Freedom Caucus' plan to push the WH into action
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Trump suggested scrapping future debt ceiling votes to congressional leaders
Cristina Marcos / The Hill:
Pelosi asked Trump to issue tweet reassuring DACA recipients
Discussion: RedState
Mike DeBonis / Washington Post:
Conservatives mount opposition to Trump's deal with Democrats, but derailing it seems unlikely
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Exclusive: Powerful House Republican group opposes Trump debt ceiling deal
NBC News:
Trump Gets His Payback Against McConnell and Ryan
Discussion: Washington Post
John Bresnahan / Politico:
GOP livid after Trump cuts deal with Democrats
New York Times:
Trump Jr. Says He Wanted Russian Dirt to Determine Clinton's ‘Fitness’ for Office  —  WASHINGTON — Donald Trump Jr. told Senate investigators on Thursday that he set up a June 2016 meeting with a Russian lawyer because he was intrigued that she might have damaging information about Hillary Clinton …
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Democrats dread Hillary's book tour  —  President Donald Trump may be the only person in politics truly excited about Hillary Clinton's book tour.  —  Democratic operatives can't stand the thought of her picking the scabs of 2016, again — the Bernie Sanders divide, the Jim Comey complaints …
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Clinton's score-settling frustrates Democrats  —  is settling old scores in a campaign tell-all book — and angering some Democrats in the process.  —  Excerpts from “What Happened,” the Clinton campaign memoir scheduled to be released next week, find her letting loose on the Democratic Party's …
Gideon Resnick / The Daily Beast:
Hillary Clinton: I Should Have Gone Nuclear on James Comey … When FBI Director James Comey said on July 5, 2016, that “no reasonable prosecutor” would bring a criminal case against Hillary Clinton for her use of a private email server but that her behavior was “extremely careless,” …
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Bannon breaks with Trump on DACA: Conservatives ‘are not happy with this’
Discussion: ABC News
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Graydon Carter to End 25-Year Run as Vanity Fair's Editor  —  Graydon Carter, the editor of Vanity Fair, plans to step down from the magazine in December after a 25-year tenure, leaving the role that established him as a ringmaster of the glittery spheres of Hollywood, Washington and Manhattan media.
Blair Shiff / ABC News:
Hurricane Irma destroys 90 percent of structures, vehicles on Barbuda  —  Hurricane Irma ripped into the Caribbean island of Barbuda Wednesday morning, killing at least one person and destroying 90 percent of its structures and vehicles, according to Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne.
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Betsy Klein / CNN:
The ‘Ivanka drop-by’: Trump's not-so-secret meeting trick  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  (CNN)President Donald Trump has a longtime habit in high-profile meetings that's no “Art of the Deal” secret: a casual drop-by from daughter Ivanka Trump.  —  Take Wednesday's meeting with congressional leaders …
Discussion: Splinter, Metro and The Root
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Kaitlan Collins / CNN:
(CNN)President Trump is expected to return to Camp David again this weekend — but this time with his full Cabinet in tow.  —  CNN has learned that the President will host the members of his Cabinet at the secluded government-owned retreat in Maryland starting Friday.
Discussion: The Root and The Daily Caller
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Elise Labott / CNN:
The UN ambassador is the breakout star of Trump's Cabinet. But will she succeed?
Discussion: The Hill and Talking Points Memo
Ta-Nehisi Coates / The Atlantic:
The First White President  —  It is insufficient to state the obvious of Donald Trump: that he is a white man who would not be president were it not for this fact.  With one immediate exception, Trump's predecessors made their way to high office through the passive power of whiteness …
Prashant S. Rao / New York Times:
Amazon Announces Plans for Huge New North America Offices  —  Amazon said on Thursday that it was searching for a second headquarters in North America, a huge new development that would cost as much as $5 billion to build and run, and would house as many as 50,000 employees.
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Cara Lombardo / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon Seeks Prime Location for $5 Billion Second HQ
Discussion: Aaron M. Renn and CityLab
Robby Soave / Hit & Run:
Betsy DeVos: The Era of Weaponized Title IX in Campus Rape Cases Is Over  —  In a major speech assailing the deprivation of due process protections under the Obama administration, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos will vow to rein in the federal guidance compelling colleges to adjudicate sexual assault disputes between students.
Brandon Champion / MLive.com:
Kid Rock gets political during electric show at Van Andel Arena  —  Gallery: Kid Rock talks politics from the stage at Van Andel  —  GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Amid accusations of campaign finance violations and protests calling for his Michigan concerts to be cancelled, Kid Rock didn't shy away …
 
 
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Detroit News:
GOP pressures Stabenow about Menendez trial
Discussion: CNN and Washington Free Beacon
Lindsey Adler / Deadspin:
Roger Goodell When Asked About Colin Kaepernick: “I'm Not A Football Expert”
Ted Nordhaus / USA Today:
Impossible Environmentalism: Green groups promote utopian fantasies
Timothy Puko / Wall Street Journal:
Hundreds of EPA Workers Leave in Recent Days
Discussion: Grist and Reuters
Victoria McGrane GLOBE / BostonGlobe.com:
Warren backs Sanders' single payer health care plan
Loren Grush / The Verge:
SpaceX launches Air Force's spaceplane just before Hurricane Irma reaches Florida
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Alleged Russian political meddling documented in 27 countries since 2004
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Vanity Fair:
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Bob Brigham / Raw Story:
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