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9:00 AM ET, August 28, 2023

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CNN:
Jacksonville gunman in racially motivated attack legally bought two weapons earlier this year, sheriff says  —  The White gunman who killed three Black people in a racially motivated attack at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday legally purchased the two firearms …
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Florida Times Union:
Jacksonville sheriff identifies hate crime killer and victims at Dollar General shooting  —  Teresa Stepzinski Scott ButlerJacksonville Florida Times-Union  —  On the anniversary of Ax Handle Saturday, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters identified Saturday's shooter whose “disgusting ideology of hate” …
Associated Press:
Sheriff provides the first details of how a white man fatally shot 3 Black people at a Florida store  —  White shooter kills 3 Black people in Florida hate crime  —  A 21-year-old white man fatally shot three Black people in Florida with guns he bought legally despite once being involuntarily committed …
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Trump's indictments: Polling shows half of Americans want him to suspend his campaign, and more takeaways  —  Despite what he claims, he isn't getting a continued bounce in support.  —  The most recent ABC News/Ipsos poll, conducted Aug. 15-17, showed some problems for former President Donald Trump …
Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
August 2023 National Poll: Trump Debate Snub May Open Door for Other Candidates  —  Home Polls August 2023 National Poll: Trump Debate Snub May Open Door for Other Candidates  —  Hunter Biden Legal Issues Offsetting Trump Indictments for Independents  —  A new Emerson College Polling survey …
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Harry Enten / CNN:
Why most of Trump's Republican rivals won't attack him
Discussion: The Nation and Washington Examiner
Clea Caulcutt / Politico:
French education minister announces ban on Islamic dress in schools  —  PARIS — French Education Minister Gabriel Attal announced on Sunday that France will ban the Islamic garment known as the abaya in schools.  —  “The school of the Republic was built around strong values, secularism is one of them. ...
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
If the U.S. economy is doing well, why do so many Americans say it's terrible?  —  The leading economic indicators show the U.S. economy is performing well, but most Americans still believe economic conditions are extremely poor — as if the country was mired in a deep recession.  What explains this discrepancy?
CBS News:
Trump lawyers back in D.C. federal court as judge prepares to schedule trial date  —  Washington — A federal judge in Washington, D.C. is set to decide on Monday when former President Donald Trump will stand trial in the 2020 election-related case brought by special counsel Jack Smith …
Joe Biden / Washington Post:
We must keep marching toward Dr. King's dream  —  Joe Biden is president of the United States.  —  Sixty years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and hundreds of thousands of fellow Americans marched on Washington for jobs and freedom.  In describing his dream for us all …
Ben Lefebvre / Politico:
Republicans seize on gasoline prices, but the U.S. is pumping oil faster than ever  —  GOP presidential candidates are blaming pump prices on President Joe Biden's clean energy policies, even though the U.S. is churning out record amounts of oil.  —  The late-summer surge in gasoline prices …
Discussion: Political Wire
Nick Reisman / Politico:
House Republicans' road to power runs through New York.  Stefanik is driving  —  Elise Stefanik insists she has a plan that will allow the party to hold off a Democratic offensive.  —  POTSDAM, N.Y. — Elise Stefanik is betting big on 2024.  —  The No. 3 House Republican says she convinced …
Discussion: Fox News and Semafor
Washington Post:
5,000 pilots suspected of hiding major health issues.  Most are still flying.  —  Federal authorities have been investigating nearly 5,000 pilots suspected of falsifying their medical records to conceal that they were receiving benefits for mental health disorders and other serious conditions …
Andrew Zhang / Politico:
Pressley punches back at Ramaswamy over KKK jibe: ‘A line was crossed’  —  The GOP presidential candidate called the congresswoman part of “the modern KKK” in a campaign event Friday.  —  Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) on Saturday hit back at Vivek Ramaswamy for labeling her part of …
CNN:
State of the Union  —  DANA BASH, CNN HOST (voice-over): Fight night.  No Donald Trump, but plenty of fireworks at the first Republican debate.  —  VIVEK RAMASWAMY (R), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE: I'm the only person the stage who isn't bought and paid for.  —  MIKE PENCE (R), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE …
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