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Jason Miciak / Political Flare:
WaPo Bombshell: Trump Took Boxes of Material on Trips Around the World for ‘No Reason’ — There are a couple of salient facts that many people do not know regarding the problem with Trump keeping Top-Secret/SCI files. They paint a very sinister picture. — First, these boxes at issue …
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Raw Story
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Michael Stern / Just Security:
Assessing Trump's Claim of ‘Executive Privilege’ on FBI Access to MAL Docs — The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and former President Donald Trump are locked in a long running dispute over records taken from the White House in January 2021.
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Townhall
CBS News:
GOP seat lead shrinks as Biden approval ticks up — CBS News Battleground Tracker poll — Republicans head into the fall still in position to gain enough House seats for a majority, but a tumultuous summer has made their advantage appear a little smaller today — with a trend so far pointing toward narrow gains instead of a wave.
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Politico, The Hill and Wall Street Journal
Liz Essley Whyte / Wall Street Journal:
Latest Covid Boosters Are Set to Roll Out Before Human Testing Is Completed — The FDA and vaccine makers say they are confident that shots targeting Omicron subvariants will work safely — Covid Variants Keep Getting More Infectious. Here's Why. — Skip Ad — in 15 — YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
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The Daily Wire and Los Angeles Times
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Detroit News:
Insider: Top Michigan Democrats may not need to debate GOP opponents, lawmaker suggests — Lansing — State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, who's gained national attention for her approach to taking on Republican attacks, is contending that top Michigan Democrats don't necessarily need to participate …
Discussion:
Raw Story
Margaret Talbot / New Yorker:
Justice Alito's Crusade Against a Secular America Isn't Over — He's had win after win—including overturning Roe v. Wade—yet seems more and more aggrieved. What drives his anger? … Some baby boomers were permanently shaped by their participation in the countercultural protests …
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Althouse
Lauren Gambino / The Guardian:
‘The US could lose the right to vote within months’: Top official warns on threat to democracy — Jena Griswold urges Americans to pay attention to crucial but often overlooked races for secretary of state — Colorado's secretary of state, Jena Griswold, is warning anyone who will listen …
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Mediaite and Alternet.org
Joe DePaolo / Mediaite:
ABC's Jon Karl Reports Trump's Inner Circle is Freaking Out Over Their ‘Comically Inept and Inexperienced’ Legal Team — Any public bluster from former President Donald Trump and his team in the wake of the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago is just posturing, says one top correspondent.
Discussion:
PoliticusUSA and Raw Story
David Shepardson / Reuters:
Duke volleyball game in Utah moved after racist abuse hurled at Black player — Duke University women's volleyball match on Saturday was moved to an alternate location in Provo, Utah, after racial slurs were hurled at a Black player from the crowd during Friday's match with BYU, school officials said.
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Glynn A. Hill / Washington Post:
BYU bans fan, relocates volleyball match after racist incident
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New York Times, Sports Illustrated and Raw Story
Elahe Izadi / Washington Post:
They were some of the last journalists at their papers. Then came the layoffs. — The latest cutbacks at Gannett come amid an industry-wide trend of shrinking newspaper newsrooms. — The only full-time news reporter at the Daily Jeffersonian kept busy until recently.
Katie Balevic / Insider:
It's now illegal for anyone under 21 to buy canned whipped cream in New York, officials say it's to stop teens from inhaling nitrous oxide — A 2021 law made it illegal for New Yorkers under age 21 to purchase a can of whipped cream. — The law is meant to prevent teens from inhaling nitrous oxide in canned whipped cream.
Henry Foy / Financial Times:
EU set to suspend visa travel agreement with Russia — Plan to freeze 2007 deal will make it harder and more expensive for Russians to get Schengen-area documents — EU foreign ministers are this week set to back a suspension of the bloc's visa facilitation agreement with Moscow in an effort …
Discussion:
Radio Free Europe/Radio …, The Guardian and Politico
Brad Lendon / CNN:
US sends two warships through Taiwan Strait, in first transit since Pelosi trip — China fires missiles towards Taiwan strait in drill after Pelosi visit — Two United States Navy warships have entered the Taiwan Strait in what is the first US naval transit in the waterway since US-China tensions spiked …
Chris Stirewalt / Politico:
I Watched Fox News Go Off the Rails. Then Fox Fired Me. — My first meeting in Roger Ailes' boardroom of doom was on Election Day 2010. — At the time, I was the network's new political editor. Republicans were poised to deliver a serious walloping to President Barack Obama and roll …
Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Democrats hammer Republicans over Social Security as conservative candidates grab the ‘third rail’ — WASHINGTON — When Blake Masters was running for the Republican nomination for Senate in Arizona, he floated what he called a “fresh and innovative” idea. — “Maybe we should privatize Social Security.
Discussion:
Digby's Hullabaloo
Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Judge announces ‘preliminary intent to appoint a special master’ to review Trump records seized by FBI — The ruling follows Trump's motion seeking an independent review of records seized by the FBI — What did we learn from DOJ's Mar-a-Lago affidavit? — FIRST ON FOX: A federal judge …
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National Review, New York Post, Townhall, Insider, New York Magazine and NewsNation
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