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8:45 PM ET, September 29, 2019

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The Daily Beast:
Biden Campaign Demands TV News Execs Stop Booking Giuliani  —  In a Sunday letter, the former vice president's aides say that it is editorially irresponsible to book the president's personal lawyer.  —  Joe Biden's presidential campaign made an extraordinary request to executives …
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Justin Baragona / The Daily Beast:
Trump-Supporting Lawyers diGenova and Toensing Teamed Up With Giuliani to Dig Up Ukraine Dirt on Biden: Report  —  According to a top U.S. official, all three were working off the books apart from the administration, Fox News reported on Sunday morning.  —  In a bombshell report Sunday morning …
Scott Pelley / CBS News:
The impeachment inquiry: “We could not ignore what the president did.”  —  House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House Intelligence Chair Adam Schiff talk with Scott Pelley about the impeachment inquiry of President Trump  —  Tonight, “60 Minutes” …
Discussion: Axios
Los Angeles Times:
Former Ukraine prosecutor says he saw no evidence of wrongdoing by Biden  —  Ukraine's top law enforcement official repeatedly rebuffed President Trump's personal lawyer's demands to investigate Joe Biden and his son, insisting he had seen no evidence of wrongdoing that he could pursue despite Trump's allegations.
Allan Smith / NBC News:
‘Enough’: Trump's ex-homeland security adviser ‘disturbed,’ ‘frustrated’ by Ukraine allegations, says president must let 2016 go  —  “If he continues to focus on that white whale, it's going to bring him down,” Bossert said.  “Enough.  The investigation's over.”
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Biden Campaign Urges TV Networks to Stop Booking Giuliani  —  Advisers to the former vice president wrote to executives at ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and Fox News to “demand” that Mr. Giuliani not be invited on the air to discuss Ukraine and President Trump.  —  Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s presidential …
Lucien Bruggeman / ABC News:
Rudy Giuliani fires back at former White House aide who accused him of spreading ‘completely false’ theory  —  Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, defended himself Sunday on “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” from accusations lodged by a former White House official …
Kat Tenbarge / Business Insider:
Trump reportedly worked with 2 ‘off the books’ lawyers to pressure Ukraine for damaging information about Joe Biden, in addition to Giuliani  — Fox News' Chris Wallace reported Sunday morning that President Donald Trump has worked with two personal lawyers, in addition to former …
Discussion: The Daily Beast
USA Today:
Nancy Pelosi has put the Trump impeachment inquiry on a fast track.  Here's the plan, timeline and key players  —  WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she wants to move “expeditiously” on the impeachment inquiry into whether President Donald Trump abused his power by pushing Ukraine …
Steve Coll / New Yorker:
The Integrity of the Trump Impeachment Inquiry  —  A clear and detailed whistle-blower complaint may help defend the process against the torrent of spin and lies that the President and his allies will surely continue to issue.  —  Many features of Trumpism—the cynical populism …
Sheryl Gay Stolberg / New York Times:   Former Trump Security Adviser Says He's ‘Deeply Disturbed’ by Ukraine Call
Andrew Desiderio / Politico:
Dem leaders plot impeachment messaging war with Trump
Discussion: Axios
Justine Coleman / The Hill:
Biden campaign demands news channels stop booking Giuliani
Zachary Basu / Axios:   Ex-Trump adviser: The best way to self-impeach is to hire Rudy Giuliani
Rishika Dugyala / Politico:
Giuliani says Trump ‘framed by the Democrats’
Discussion: Breitbart
Reuters:
Trump-Putin phone calls in Democrats' sights: Schiff  —  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress is determined to get access to Donald Trump's calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other world leaders, the chairman of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee said on Sunday …
Discussion: News Agency UNIAN
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NBC News:   Full Schiff: ‘Real risk in not moving forward’ on impeachment
Zachary Basu / Axios:
Schiff says House Intel has reached agreement for whistleblower testimony
Discussion: Politico and Breitbart
CBS News:
CBS News poll: Majority of Americans and Democrats approve of Trump impeachment inquiry  —  More than half of Americans — and an overwhelming number of Democrats — say they approve of the fact that Congress has opened an impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
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NBC News:
Top White House aides planning impeachment response effort  —  “We're not going to get caught flat-footed, and we're not going to take it lying down,” said one person familiar with the plan.  —  WASHINGTON — Top White House aides plan to present President Donald Trump with a wide-ranging response strategy …
Discussion: Hullabaloo
USA Today:
Is Donald Trump's Justice Department part of the Ukraine scandal cover-up?  —  A campaign finance violation isn't the only federal crime suggested by what we know.  Why would Justice walk away with so much left on the table?  —  CONNECT  —  Despite compelling evidence implicating President Donald Trump …
Elizabeth Vaughn / RedState:
Nancy Pelosi's December 2018 Rule Changes Block Republicans From Participating In Impeachment Process  —  In December 2018, the soon-to-be Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, was busy making changes in the House rules for the incoming 116th Congress.  She was actually setting the stage …
Gregory W. Meeks / Washington Post:
Dear anonymous op-ed writer: Your plan didn't work  —  Gregory W. Meeks, a Democrat, represents New York's 5th Congressional District in the House of Representatives.  —  Dear anonymous:  —  This month marks a year since you published an op-ed in the New York Times claiming that within …
Zack Budryk / The Hill:
Trump retweets bot that replaces key words in his tweets with ‘shark’  —  Amid a flurry of retweets commending conservative radio host Mark Levin's clash Sunday morning with Fox News's Ed Henry, President Trump retweeted a bot that substitutes the word “shark” for key words in his tweets and retweets.
Discussion: Slate
New York Times:
The Internet Is Overrun With Images of Child Sexual Abuse.  What Went Wrong?  —  Online predators create and share the illegal material, which is increasingly cloaked by technology.  Tech companies, the government and the authorities are no match.  —  Last year, tech companies reported …
Discussion: Mother Jones
 
 
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Will Bunch / Inquirer.com:
History will be cruel to many who saw Trump treachery and DIDN'T become whistle-blowers
Hugh Hewitt / Washington Post:
Iran, Burisma and Hunter Biden: The Democrats' terrible decision to go all in on impeachment
Discussion: Outside the Beltway
CBS Chicago:
Bond Denied For Javier Garcia, 22, Charged With Terrorism In Woodfield Mall Incident
Discussion: Raw Story
Samy Magdy / Associated Press:
Amid crackdown, leading Egyptian rights activist is arrested
Michael S. Rosenwald / Washington Post:
‘A very bad blow’: The GOP lawmaker who turned on Nixon paid a price for it
Davey Alba / New York Times:
Ahead of 2020, Facebook Falls Short on Plan to Share Data on Disinformation
Todd J. Gillman / Dallas Morning News:
Behind the Texas firewall, suburban shifts leave Trump vulnerable. Can strongholds save him?
Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
Will Voters Warm to Impeaching Trump, and Does It Matter?
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
 Earlier Items: 
Andrea Jefferson / Political Flare:
How Melania Obtained Her ‘Einstein Visa’ Under Scrutiny After She Lied About Having University Degree
Neal Rothschild / Axios:
How Trump has made a political career out of sowing suspicion against enemies
Discussion: CANNONFIRE
Jacob Knutson / Axios:
Without evidence, Stephen Miller claims whistleblower is a “deep-state operative”
Discussion: Politico and Breitbart
Eli Saslow / Washington Post:
'Out here, it's just me': In the medical desert of rural America, one doctor for 11,000 square miles
Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News:
A cold call from someone she never met changed Elizabeth Warren's life. It was Harry Reid.
Julian Lee / Bloomberg:
Why Vladimir Putin Suddenly Believes in Global Warming
James Randerson / Politico:
UK Supreme Court ruling should lead to ‘consequences,’ says Boris Johnson
 

 
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Ankush Khardori / Politico:
Trump may erode press protections but the ABC case is not evidence of that as the decision to settle appears reasonable given Stephanopoulos' imprecise remarks

New York Times:
In a first, Telegram is set to be profitable in 2024, with $1B+ in revenue, up from ~$350M in 2023, and 12M subscribers; source: 50%+ of its revenue is from ads

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV
 
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