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9:20 AM ET, July 24, 2024

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Hillary Rodham Clinton / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton: How Kamala Harris Can Win and Make History  —  History has its eye on us.  President Biden's decision to end his campaign was as pure an act of patriotism as I have seen in my lifetime.  It should also be a call to action to the rest of us to continue his fight for the soul of our nation.
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Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
The Kamala Harris hype is real  —  PN is a reader-supported publication made possible by paid subscribers.  Appreciate our independent journalism?  Then please sign up to support us.  —  🥥 Subscribe to Public Notice 🌴  —  Just three days after President Joe Biden dropped …
Washington Post:
Historic flood of cash pours into Harris campaign and allied groups  —  Democrats reported raising more than $250 million since Biden announced he was leaving the presidential race and endorsed Harris.  —  Weeks of pent-up Democratic panic gave way to a historic flood of campaign cash …
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
How Kamala Harris Changes the Race  —  In some ways, the new matchup figures to be strangely familiar.  —  When all the dust settles on a chaotic few weeks of American politics, this year's presidential race will look very different than it did before.  —  But despite the upheaval …
Politico:
Playbook: The 2 big questions Harris must answer  —  With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  NEW THIS MORNING — JEN O'MALLEY DILLON outlines KAMALA HARRIS' path to victory in a new interested-parties memo.  —  The VP, she writes, is …
Jason Lange / Reuters:
Exclusive: Harris leads Trump 44% to 42% in US presidential race, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  —  Vice President Kamala Harris opened up a marginal two-percentage-point lead over Republican Donald Trump after President Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign and passed the torch to her, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
The Big Picture:
The Kamala Harris Effect  —  As the conversation about Joe Biden stepping aside ramped up after the June 27th debate, it was pretty clear, at least to me, that if he did so it could only be Kamala Harris to rise in his place.  This was true not just for logistical reasons such as access …
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
Kamala Harris makes Donald Trump do the one thing he fears most: Get up and get out  —  With Kamala Harris running, Donald Trump needs to actively campaign — and not just in MAGA country  —  The joyful reception that Vice President Kamala Harris received from Democrats when President Joe Biden dropped …
Katrina Kaufman / CBS News:
Trump campaign files complaint with FEC seeking to keep Biden from transferring campaign funds to Harris  —  Donald Trump's campaign has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission claiming the transfer of funds from the Biden reelection campaign to the Harris presidential campaign is a violation of campaign finance rules.
Adriana Gomez Licon / Associated Press:
Clip resurfaces of Vance criticizing Harris for being ‘childless,’ testing Trump's new running mate
Hans Nichols / Axios:
Harris plans to finish Biden's progressive agenda
Discussion: Politico
Amanda Marcotte / Salon:
The simple reason why Kamala Harris has Donald Trump running scared
Discussion: The Bulwark and Raw Story
Adam Wren / Politico:
Trump is back to insulting his opponents despite reported transformation
Discussion: The Daily Beast and Breitbart
New York Times:
Live Election Updates: Harris Rallies Exuberant Wisconsin Crowd, Saying ‘When We Fight, We Win’
NOTUS:
The Very White and Very Male Race to Be Kamala Harris' Vice President Is Underway
Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Trump says he is willing to debate Harris multiple times
Eva Roytburg / Fortune:
Elon Musk backs down from $45 million a month pledge to Trump, says he doesn't ‘subscribe to cult of personality’ … Elon Musk is not spending $45 million a month to elect former President Donald Trump, though he has created a new super political action committee (PAC) to fund the Republican candidate …
Ajit Niranjan / The Guardian:
Sunday was world's hottest ever recorded day, data suggests  —  Preliminary data from Copernicus suggests temperature records were shattered, taking world into ‘uncharted territory’  —  World temperature records were shattered on Sunday on what may be the hottest day scientists have ever logged, data suggests.
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Associated Press:
Monday breaks the record for the hottest ever day on Earth  —  Monday was recorded as the hottest day ever globally, beating a record set the day before, as countries around the world from Japan to Bolivia to the United States continue to feel the heat, according to the European climate change service.
Sarah Kaplan / Washington Post:
Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth, scientists say
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Josh Dawsey / Washington Post:
Secret Service encourages Trump campaign to stop outdoor rallies
Washington Post:
Secret Service Director Cheatle resigns with ‘heavy heart’ after Trump rally shooting
Coalition for Sensible Safeguards:
Senators Should Support Bill to Codify Chevron Deference, Modernize Rulemaking  —  Contact: David Rosen, drosen@citizen.org  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senators should support the Stop Corporate Capture Act, introduced today by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), the Coalition for Sensible Safeguards said.
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Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
Trump Repeatedly Used N-Word, Says His Own Nephew  —  RACIST RANT  —  Fred C. Trump III reportedly details his uncle's shocking outburst in a forthcoming memoir.  —  Donald Trump repeatedly used the n-word in response to his car being damaged in the early 1970s, his nephew reportedly writes in a new memoir.
Discussion: The Guardian, HuffPost and Raw Story
Politico:
House GOP leaders urge members: Stop making race comments about Harris  —  Leadership warned lawmakers during a closed-door meeting to focus on the vice president's record, not her race.  —  House Republican leaders told lawmakers to focus on criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris' record without reference …
Erum Salam / The Guardian:
Michigan man kills himself after running over 80-year-old Trump supporter  —  The man called police to confess to a crime and then killed himself before authorities arrived at the scene  —  A Michigan man suspected of using an all-terrain vehicle to run over an elderly man …
Bill Mahoney / Politico:
New York's Democratic Party shows new interest in electing Democrats  —  After a poor performance in 2022, the state apparatus appears ready to compete for battleground seats.  —  ALBANY, New York — The New York State Democratic Committee is trying something new this year — working to elect Democrats in New York.
 
 
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US Department of Justice:
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced for Sending Violent Antisemitic Threats to Anti-Defamation League
Discussion: The Daily Caller and WHAS-TV
Washington Post:
Netanyahu will have a mostly GOP audience today
Justin Glawe / Popular Information:
Arkansas has the worst voter registration rate. Republicans are pushing to make registration harder.
Discussion: The Keystone Newsroom
John L. Dorman / Business Insider:
Democrats are focused on avoiding Project 2025 in a 2nd Trump term.  But they're also spending millions to take their fight against ‘extreme’ GOP policies to the states.
Discussion: The Hill and The Daily Beast
Ja'han Jones / MSNBC:
Black men backing Kamala Harris fuel another fundraising spree
NBC News:
Inside the two-year fight to bring charges against school librarians in Granbury, Texas
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Sydney Bauer / The Daily Beast:
Elon Musk, You Are So Wrong About Your Trans Child
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Denise Petski / Deadline:
‘Veep’ Viewership Surges Amid VP Kamala Harris' Presidential Bid
Discussion: Axios and DNyuz
Andrea Pitzer / scientificamerican.com:
Trump's Massive Deportation Plan Echoes Concentration Camp History
 

 
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