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Jim Parker / KVIA-TV:
Fort Bliss woman soldier assaulted at Afghan refugee camp — DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — The FBI is investigating the assault of a female Fort Bliss soldier by several male Afghan refugees at the Army's Doña Ana Complex camp where thousands are currently being housed, officials told ABC-7 on Friday.
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Washington Examiner, Townhall, El Paso Times, Breitbart, HotAir, The Daily Caller and Twitchy
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Andrew Miller / Fox News:
Assault on female US service member by male Afghan refugees at Fort Bliss under FBI investigation — The incident comes on the heels of two Afghan refugees being charged with federal crimes at a Wisconsin military base — Fox News Flash top headlines for September 24
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KTSM-TV, New York Post, RedState, National Review, Jihad Watch, Page Array, РИА …, BorderReport and Washington Examiner
Ian Austen / New York Times:
China Frees 2 Canadians After U.S. Deal Over Huawei Executive — Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor had been held by China since 2018, soon after Canada detained the Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. A U.S. agreement has cleared the way for Ms. Meng's release.
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U.S. Department of Justice:
Huawei CFO Wanzhou Meng Admits to Misleading Global Financial Institution
Huawei CFO Wanzhou Meng Admits to Misleading Global Financial Institution
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The Daily Caller, Washington Examiner and Bloomberg
Dareh Gregorian / NBC News:
Biden likely won't shield Trump records from Jan. 6 investigators, White House says — President Joe Biden will not shield former President Donald Trump's records from the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol by invoking executive privilege, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday.
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Washington Examiner, The Guardian and Associated Press
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Geoff Duncan / CNN:
If my fellow Republicans want to win, they won't buy Trump's stolen election fantasy — ‘No one has lost the state of Arizona more than Donald Trump’: Berman on Arizona audit — Geoff Duncan, a Republican, is the 12th lieutenant governor of Georgia. The views expressed in this commentary are his own.
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The Hill, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Washington Post, Raw Story and HuffPost
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Amy Gardner / Washington Post:
Arizona recount results raise stakes for GOP-backed ballot reviews in other states
Arizona recount results raise stakes for GOP-backed ballot reviews in other states
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The Hill, The Bulwark, Reuters, KVIA-TV, CBS News, Raw Story, NBC News, Washington Examiner, Insider, ABC News, Associated Press, The Daily Signal, Political Wire, Crooks and Liars, Zandar Versus The Stupid, WTOP and KRON4
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Think tank: Trump faces ‘substantial’ legal risk in Georgia case — Ahead of former President Donald Trump's return to Georgia, legal experts with the Brookings Institution think tank published a detailed analysis Friday of the potential criminal investigation he faces in Fulton County linked …
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HillReporter.com and myfox8.com
Insider:
One of the most secretive and powerful groups in GOP politics just had its cell phone numbers leaked. Here's what its members said about Trump 2024 when we started calling. — Several members of the conservative Council for National Policy were iffy on Trump running again.
Tim Murphy / Mother Jones:
Maybe We Should Be Talking More About the Trump Coup Memo — Fight disinformation. Get a daily recap of the facts that matter. Sign up for the free Mother Jones newsletter. — There was big news this week on what is known ominously and euphemistically as “the democracy beat,” and like all such news, it was bad.
Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
The Biden effect: GOP starts linking down-ballot Democrats to an increasingly unpopular president — Amid president's eroding poll numbers, Republicans begin hitching potentially vulnerable Democrats to Biden — Chaffetz: Biden's crises, cratering poll numbers are ‘self-inflicted wounds’
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Politico and Washington Examiner
New York Times:
The Surveillance Apparatus That Surrounded Britney Spears — An account by a former employee of the security team hired by Ms. Spears's father created the most detailed portrait yet of the singer's life under 13 years of conservatorship. — Britney Spears's father and the security firm …
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Variety
Sarah Toy / Wall Street Journal:
Schools With Face-Mask Requirements Had Fewer Covid-19 Outbreaks, CDC Study Finds — Two studies suggest that masks can help prevent classroom outbreaks and pediatric cases in the community — Face-mask requirements in schools drastically reduce the spread of Covid-19 among children …
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New York Times, Centers for Disease Control …, Digby's Hullabaloo and KVIA-TV
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Moriah Balingit / Washington Post:
Pediatric covid-19 cases rose faster in counties without school mask requirements, CDC says
Pediatric covid-19 cases rose faster in counties without school mask requirements, CDC says
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
Chris Hayes / New Yorker:
On the Internet, We're Always Famous — What happens when the experience of celebrity becomes universal? — The fennec fox is the smallest fox on earth and cute as a button. It has mischievous dark eyes, a small black nose, and impish six-inch ears—each several times larger than its head.
Paul Schwartzman / Washington Post:
Seven-seven-what? After 74 years, D.C. braces for a new area code. — The plethora of timeless symbols that define Washington include the White House, the Lincoln Memorial and a venerated area code that evokes power and prestige: 202 — the digital entryway to the nation's capital. — For now.
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Outside the Beltway
Miami Herald:
Del Rio, Texas camp cleared of Haitian migrants — The last remaining Haitian migrants who were living in squalid conditions in makeshift encampments underneath a bridge in Del Rio, Texas, along the U.S.-Mexico border have been cleared out, the head of the Department of Homeland Security said Friday.
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Felicia Sonmez / Washington Post:
All migrants have been cleared from encampment in Del Rio, Tex., homeland security secretary says
All migrants have been cleared from encampment in Del Rio, Tex., homeland security secretary says
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Washington Examiner, El Paso Matters, Roll Call, The Guardian, NBC News, Fox News, New York Post, CBS News and NPR
Emily Green / VICE:
Thousands More Haitians Are Heading to the US-Mexico Border
Thousands More Haitians Are Heading to the US-Mexico Border
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Page Array
Jere Hester / THE CITY:
Award-Winning New York News Start-up THE CITY Seeks Editor in Chief — NEW YORK, N.Y. — THE CITY, an independent, nonprofit newsroom dedicated to serving the people of New York, has launched a search for an experienced, innovative and visionary editor in chief to help lead the acclaimed local news site …
Politico:
The bedwetting phase — Presented by The American Petroleum Institute (API) — Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook, your guide to the people and power centers in the Biden administration. With Allie Bice. — At some point this past week, a dark realization set in among Democrats …
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The National Interest, Ballotpedia News, Roll Call, Washington Post, Iowa Capital Dispatch, Al Jazeera, KION546, Bloomberg and Florida Politics
Joseph Wulfsohn / Fox News:
‘Gutfeld!’ beats all late-night shows on their widely hyped ‘Climate Night’ — Greg Gutfeld also trounced his cable news competitors on MSNBC and CNN — Tucker roasts ‘dumbest’ CNN hosts on ‘Gutfeld!’ — Fox News' “Gutfeld!” beat all the other late-night shows Wednesday …
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The Gateway Pundit
The White House:
Joint Statement from Quad Leaders — We, the leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, convened today in person as “the Quad” for the first time. On this historic occasion we recommit to our partnership, and to a region that is a bedrock of our shared security and prosperity …
Wall Street Journal:
China's Xinjiang Crackdown Reaps Millions of Dollars in Assets for the State — Courts sell off property and company shares once belonging to jailed Uyghur business owners — KORLA, China—Chinese authorities have seized and sold at auction tens of millions of dollars in assets owned …
Tyler Pager / Washington Post:
Harris hires two senior advisers — Vice President Harris has brought on two new senior advisers in recent months as part of an effort to bolster her office's capacity amid a heightened media profile and a growing portfolio, according to a White House official.
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KION546
Sune Engel Rasmussen / Wall Street Journal:
Trapped in Kabul, Prominent Afghan Women Fear Retribution Under Taliban Rule — Lacking documents and unable to flee, high-profile women are at risk because of their past roles — KABUL—Nabila, a 31-year-old Afghan judge, used to grant divorces to the wives of militants while their husbands languished in prison.