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Sources: Trump intends to choose Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court — (CNN)President Donald Trump intends to choose Amy Coney Barrett to be the new Supreme Court justice, according to multiple senior Republican sources with knowledge of the process. — In conversations with some senior …
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Trump Selects Amy Coney Barrett to Fill Ginsburg's Seat on the Supreme Court — The president's nomination of Judge Barrett, a favorite of conservatives, to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, will kick off a furious and unprecedented scramble to confirm her in the Senate before Election Day.
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The Quiet 2013 Lunch That Could Have Altered Supreme Court History — President Obama met with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, hinting at retirement, but the art of nudging justices off the court is politically delicate and psychologically complicated. — When Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg …
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Wall Street Journal and Reason
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Amy Coney Barrett Is an Extremist—Just Not the Kind You Think — The problem with Trump's Supreme Court nominee has nothing to do with her strongly held religious beliefs and everything to do with her right-wing Republican ones. — For three years, I have dreaded writing this piece.
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AFP, The Atlantic, Power Line, NPR and NBC New York
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Majority says winner of presidential election should nominate next Supreme Court justice, Post-ABC poll finds — A majority of Americans oppose efforts by President Trump and the Republican-led Senate to fill a Supreme Court vacancy before the presidential election, with most supporters …
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Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Florida Politics and POLITICUSUSA
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Republicans prep lightning-quick Supreme Court confirmation — The Senate is taking America for one last turbulent ride before the election. — President Donald Trump's Saturday announcement of his Supreme Court pick will spark a lightning-quick confirmation attempt by Senate Republicans …
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Most say wait on Ginsburg seat, while opposing packing the court — Fifty-seven percent favor delaying action to fill the Supreme Court vacancy. — News headlines today: Sept. 23, 2020 — Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. — Supreme Court Of The United Stat/Fred Schilling/U.S. Supreme Court
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Los Angeles Times, abc7NY, Bloomberg, The Hill, The American Independent and Redfield & Wilton Strategies
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Highlights of the Final Day of Public Honors for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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ABC News, Axios, NBC News, POLITICUSUSA, The Week, Deseret News, Political Wire and The Hill
Morgan Phillips / Fox News:
RBG's personal trainer pays homage with a casket-side pushup
RBG's personal trainer pays homage with a casket-side pushup
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Washington Post, NBC News, Breitbart, myfox8.com and New York Post
Adrienne Cobb / Forensic News:
The Trumpification of the Federal Judiciary: Part One
The Trumpification of the Federal Judiciary: Part One
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Foreign Policy and Raw Story
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Trump Got a ‘Kick Out of’ the Election Fears He's Stoked. Inside the DOJ, There's Some Panic. — Justice Department prosecutors expect ABill Barr to join election lawsuits benefitting Trump, who thinks it's funny not to promise a peaceful transition of power.
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Barr briefed Trump on investigation into discarded Pennsylvania ballots — The president then revealed the investigation in an interview with Fox News. — Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. — Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images — A Justice Department official told ABC News Friday …
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Op-Ed: Don't fall for claims of voter fraud. Error is more likely the case, and errors don't swing elections
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Raw Story
Politico:
PA county official: DOJ identified discarded ballots as being for Trump
PA county official: DOJ identified discarded ballots as being for Trump
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Talking Points Memo, myfox8.com, NPR, Times Leader and U.S. Department of Justice
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The Question I Asked Trump That Blew Up the Week — I was surprised by his answer about a peaceful transfer of power. I shouldn't have been. — It was not supposed to be a difficult question. — In fact, it shouldn't have to be a question at all. — The transitions between presidential terms …
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Why these two former GOP congressmen are supporting Joe Biden
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Talking Points Memo
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Intercepted GOP robocalls expose how Trump hopes to corrupt the election
Intercepted GOP robocalls expose how Trump hopes to corrupt the election
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CNN, Raw Story, Daily Kos, IJR, The Guardian and electionlawblog.org
Jill Lawrence / USA Today:
Ignore the strongman fantasies. If Trump loses the election, he'll lose his job. Period.
Ignore the strongman fantasies. If Trump loses the election, he'll lose his job. Period.
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The Hill
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Trump readies a debate onslaught — and Biden allies worry — President Trump is gearing up to launch blistering personal attacks on Joe Biden and his family in the first presidential debate on Tuesday, while Biden is bracing for an onslaught and worried allies are warning the Democratic nominee …
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Philippe Reines / Washington Post:
I played Trump in Clinton's debate prep. Here's what Biden can expect.
I played Trump in Clinton's debate prep. Here's what Biden can expect.
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Politico, MSNBC, Wall Street Journal and Mediaite
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‘I Feel Sorry for Americans’: A Baffled World Watches the U.S. — From Myanmar to Canada, people are asking: How did a superpower allow itself to be felled by a virus? And why won't the president commit to a peaceful transition of power? — BANGKOK — Myanmar is a poor country struggling …
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Raw Story
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in a large nationwide sample of patients on dialysis in the USA: a cross-sectional study — Shuchi Anand — Correspondence to: Shuchi Anand, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California 94304, USA
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The Daily Beast
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Guest Commentary: I served under six presidents — four Republicans, two Democrats — only one has failed to serve U.S. national security interests — As a Commander in Chief, President Trump comes up tragically short — I spent over 300 mornings in the Oval Office briefing the president and his senior staff.
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Trump Stokes the Transition Panic — His election remarks feed the left's fantasy of a post-election coup. — By The Editorial Board — President Trump's insistence on saying the opposite of whatever the press demands is a source of more than a little of his political success as well as many self-defeating blunders.
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Trump's Threats of Bloodshed Are Off Message, Republicans Worry
Trump's Threats of Bloodshed Are Off Message, Republicans Worry
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The Hill, Washington Post and New Republic
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'It's like every red flag': Trump-ordered HHS ad blitz raises alarms — The health department is moving quickly on a highly unusual advertising campaign to “defeat despair” about the coronavirus, a $300 million-plus effort that was shaped by a political appointee close to President Donald Trump …
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Raw Story
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At Pentagon, Fears Grow That Trump Will Pull Military Into Election Unrest — Defense Department officials said top generals could resign if Mr. Trump ordered the active-duty military into the streets to quell election protests. — WASHINGTON — Senior Pentagon leaders have a lot to worry about …
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Trump administration rescinded ‘Courage Award’ for woman who criticized Trump, then gave false explanation for its decision, watchdog finds — The Trump administration rescinded an award recognizing the work of a journalist from Finland last year after discovering she had criticized President Trump …
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New York Times, The Daily Caller, Raw Story and The Root, more at Mediagazer »
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Robbie Gramer / Foreign Policy:
State Department Misled Public, Congress About Revoking Journalist's Award for Criticizing Trump
State Department Misled Public, Congress About Revoking Journalist's Award for Criticizing Trump
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Washington Post, ABC News and Law & Crime
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Meghan Markle reportedly has serious ambitions to run for president — Meghan Markle harbors serious ambitions to run for president of the United States, according to a report. — After the Duchess of Sussex and husband Prince Harry dumped royal duties with their historic Megxit this year …
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Vanity Fair
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DeSantis lifts statewide restrictions on bars and restaurants as Florida moves to phase 3 — The governor said local governments will have to justify any restrictions on capacity. — ST. PETERSBURG — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said bars and restaurants in Florida can open at full capacity …
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Gray Rohrer / Orlando Sentinel:
Florida reopens: DeSantis lifts remaining coronavirus restrictions
Florida reopens: DeSantis lifts remaining coronavirus restrictions
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Wall Street Journal
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Correcting the misinformation about Breonna Taylor — Wednesday's announcement from Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron about criminal charges in the Breonna Taylor case set off a frenzy of misinformation on social media. Based on what we do know — which I've culled from my own reporting …
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Trump has lost patience with CDC head after series of mixed messages — (CNN)President Donald Trump has lost patience with the head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Robert Redfield, as well as with the other public health experts on his coronavirus team …
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Spectator USA, The Gateway Pundit, New York Post and GovExec.com
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When Biden calls a ‘lid,’ Democrats wet the bed — and Trump starts mocking — If calling a “lid” enters the mainstream American lexicon, this will be the week it all started. — Joe Biden called a lid — the arcane term reporters use when a politician is done traveling for the day …
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Fox News, NBC News, Townhall, The Daily Beast, The Hill, Raw Story and Florida Politics
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Accused of spoiling race, Lieberman faces pressure to quit Georgia U.S. Senate bid — He's being accused of ignoring lessons that cost his father a VP victory — U.S. Senate candidate Matt Lieberman is under intense pressure to drop out of the race by fellow Democrats using a deeply personal argument …