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3:15 PM ET, September 3, 2022

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Joe Conason / National Memo:
How Many Of ‘Her Emails’ Were Classified?  Actually, Zero  —  Nearly every day fresh revelations emerge in the federal investigation of the national security and presidential records that Donald Trump purloined from the White House.  So far, his alibis have been exposed one after another as empty …
Discussion: The Hill and Digby's Hullabaloo
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CNBC:
Sen. Lindsey Graham says he was stating the obvious with Trump riots claim  — U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Saturday defended saying there would be “riots in the streets” if former President Donald Trump was prosecuted for mishandling classified information.
Discussion: Political Wire
CNN:
Donald Trump has repeatedly called for lengthy jail sentences for those who he claimed mishandled classified information  —  Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the lengthy jailing of opponents of his who he claimed mishandled classified materials.
New York Times:
What the F.B.I. Seized From Mar-a-Lago, Illustrated  —  A court filing unsealed on Friday included a detailed inventory of the material that the F.B.I. removed in its Aug. 8 search of former President Donald J. Trump's office and storage area at Mar-a-Lago, his residence and private club in Florida.
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CNN:
After Mar-a-Lago search, Meadows turns over more texts and emails to Archives  —  Within a week of the FBI search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows handed over texts and emails to the National Archives that he had not previously turned …
CNN:   Revelatory moments from the historic Mar-a-Lago special master hearing
Jana Winter / Yahoo News:
Biden speech denouncing Trump, ‘MAGA ideology’ sparks threats, calls for violence  —  President of the United States since 2021  —  President Biden's fiery speech in Philadelphia denouncing former President Donald Trump and what he described as “extreme MAGA ideology” has sparked online calls for violence …
Discussion: PoliticusUSA and GOP.com
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Matt Taibbi / TK News:
Biden Brings the War on Terror Home  —  President Biden in his primetime speech Thursday sure sounded like a man preparing to criminalize Trumpism.  Is the White House expanding the great policy error of our time?  —  He looked shaky as he hobbled onstage Thursday night …
Yasmeen Abutaleb / Washington Post:
Biden has tamped down talk of a primary challenge, for now
Washington Post:
Democracy is in danger. Biden should invoke patriotism, not partisanship, to make that point.
Dan Lamothe / Washington Post:
Marines at Biden speech prompt debate about politicizing the military
Jeremy Barr / Washington Post:
‘Is there a purge?’:  John Harwood's CNN exit viewed as strategy shift  —  The veteran White House correspondent's parting words were a defense of an outspoken kind of journalism that CNN insiders think has fallen out of favor under a new boss.  —  CNN parted ways with veteran White House …
Catherine Lucey / Wall Street Journal:
Support for Legalized Abortion Grows Since Dobbs Ruling, WSJ Poll Shows  —  More than half of voters said the issue made them more likely to cast ballots in the midterm elections; majorities oppose 6-week and 15-week abortion bans  —  WASHINGTON—Voters have grown more supportive …
Washington Post:
Trump plots aggressive midterm strategy seen in GOP as double-edged sword  —  Republican campaigns hope rallies, robo-calls and virtual appearances by the former president can boost excitement in the party base without turning off moderates and independents  —  Donald Trump's political advisers …
Stella Yifan Xie / Wall Street Journal:
China's Economy Won't Overtake the U.S., Some Now Predict  —  Slowing growth has dampened expectations that the Chinese economy will be the world's largest by the end of the decade  —  HONG KONG—The sharp slowdown in China's growth in the past year is prompting many experts to reconsider …
Zeeshan Aleem / MSNBC:
How Trump's promised perks for Jan. 6 rioters could help form the next mob  —  Former President Donald Trump is all but certain to run for president again.  And he's sending increasingly clear signals that he'd like to form another Jan. 6-style mob to help him secure the White House.
Discussion: Raw Story and Slate
Ellie Silverman / Washington Post:
A Chesapeake Bay lighthouse is up for auction.  So far, no one has bid on it.  —  Nobody wants it.  —  Not the nonprofits or preservationists.  Not education agencies or community development groups or fishermen or lighthouse enthusiasts.  —  Maybe that's because the price …
Kansas City Star:
‘Literally kidnapping’: Teens taken against their will to boarding schools across US  —  Julio Sandoval tells parents he wants to help their wayward sons get on the right path.  —  He assures them, through the website for his transport business, that he will deliver their children safely to a boarding school.
Discussion: Washington Post
Noah Goldberg / Los Angeles Times:
Black Lives Matter leader accused of stealing $10 million from organization  —  The leader of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation has been accused by former colleagues of stealing more than $10 million in donations from the organization for his own personal use, according to a lawsuit filed in court this week.
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Hillel Aron / Courthouse News Service:
Lawsuit accuses Black Lives Matter head of syphoning more than $10 million from donors
Discussion: Just The News and HotAir
 
 
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Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
The Speech No President Should Have to Give
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McKenna Oxenden / New York Times:
More Than 14,000 Strollers Recalled After Child's Fingertip Is Amputated
Discussion: The Hill, Insider and CBS News
Washington Post:
VA plans to offer abortions for veterans regardless of state laws
Yolande Knell / BBC:
Israeli rules say West Bank visitors must declare love interest
New York Times:
Democrats and Republicans Agree That Democracy Is in Danger
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Gromer Jeffers Jr / Dallas Morning News:
Rape victims can take Plan B instead of having abortions, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says
Discussion: The Hill and Lawyers, Guns & Money
Dana Milbank / Washington Post:
Dear Insurrectionists and Fascists: I'm sorry I offended you
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