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Mia McCarthy / Politico:
Schumer: Vance VP pick helps Democrats — “I'll bet President Trump is sitting there, scratching his head, and wondering, ‘Why did I pick this guy?’” Schumer said. “The choice may be one of the best things he ever did for Democrats.” — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) …
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Washington Post:
How Kamala Harris took control of the Democratic Party
How Kamala Harris took control of the Democratic Party
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NPR, Washington Times, The Warning with Steve Schmidt and Axios
Nicholas Nehamas / New York Times:
Vance stumps in a reliably Republican part of Minnesota after a rocky start.
Vance stumps in a reliably Republican part of Minnesota after a rocky start.
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Noah Bressner / Axios:
Trump's insult trap: Republicans hunt for elusive Harris attack line … - Black voters could be sensitive to attacks on Harris' identity, including quotes from multiple Republican lawmakers last week labeling her a “DEI vice president.” — Years-old comments from J.D. Vance calling Harris a …
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John Bowden / The Independent:
Ilhan Omar says Trump is ‘losing his memory’ after he confuses her with Rashida Tlaib — Ex-president Trump confuses Minnesota progressive member with her fellow “Squad” Democrat — Support truly — independent journalism — Our mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting …
Michael Gold / New York Times:
'Maybe I've Gotten Worse': Trump Makes Clear That Unity Is Over
'Maybe I've Gotten Worse': Trump Makes Clear That Unity Is Over
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The Bulwark and Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
Elon Musk Shares Kamala Harris Deepfake — The billionaire troll posted a video with altered audio that made it sound like the vice president said she did not “know the first thing about running the country” and is “the ultimate diversity hire” — Billionaire Elon Musk shared a deepfake video …
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John L. Dorman / Business Insider:
JD Vance is faltering in the Midwest, a big problem for the GOP — When Trump tapped JD Vance as his running mate, the Ohioan's background was a major selling point. — But new CNN data shows Vance with a double-digit net unfavorable rating across the Midwest.
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Associated Press:
Venezuela election live updates: Opposition claims victory after Maduro was declared the winner — Supporters of President Nicolás Maduro gather at Miraflores Palace in Caracas as Maduro is declared the winner in Venezuela's presidential election amid opposition claims of irregularities.
Sam Stein / The Bulwark:
Harris Camp Warns Supporters: Don't Get Duped by ‘Scam PACs’ — KAMALA HARRIS'S TEAM IS WARNING DONORS not to fall prey to “financial scams” from groups sending email and text messages that suggest they're raising money for the vice president. — Those messages came rapidly last week …
emptywheel:
“My Beautiful Christians:” Trump's Pandering to Christian Nationalists — The other day, during an address to a Turning Point conference, Trump implored, … Video — Horse race journalists didn't care. They found it more important to repeat and therefore magnify Trump's latest slur on Vice President Harris.
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Washington Times, Axios, ABC News, Washington Examiner and Baptist News Global
Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
Buttigieg Tells Fox Viewers that MAGA Is a Cult — “We don't have that kind of warped reality on our side,” the Biden transportation secretary said, calling Trump “older and stranger” than he was in 2016 — Pete Buttigieg offered a dose of reality for viewers on Fox, pointing out the lies and “cult of personality” of Donald Trump.
Joe Biden / Washington Post:
My plan to reform the Supreme Court and ensure no president is above the law — We can and must prevent the abuse of presidential power and restore the public's faith in our judicial system. — The writer is president of the United States. — This nation was founded on a simple yet profound principle: No one is above the law.
Ally Mutnick / Politico:
House Dem super PAC adds $24M to fall TV ad buys — House Democrats' largest super PAC is adding to its already massive fall ad campaign, including targeting three new Republican incumbents as it tries to capitalize on a surge of enthusiasm surrounding Vice President Kamala Harris' rise.
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David Freedlander / New York Magazine:
How to Buy a President — Donald Trump's joke of a media company is also a $6 billion meme stock — and an unprecedented opportunity for corruption. — What may turn out to be a hinge in American history occurs one day in November 2004, when the future president of the United States asks …
Zach Schonfeld / The Hill:
Biden to announce Supreme Court reforms on Monday — President Biden on Monday will propose term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their recent presidential immunity decision, according to a White House official.
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Wall Street Journal:
America's New Political War Pits Young Men Against Young Women — A majority of men under 30 support former President Trump and Republican control of Congress, a sharp reversal from the 2020 race; young women strongly favor Democrats
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Politico:
'We all realize it's unlikely.' But Pete Buttigieg's VP stock is rising. — He has taken heat in his role in the Biden administration. But to some Harris advisers, he makes an intriguing pitch. — Suddenly, Pete Buttigieg is everywhere. — The transportation secretary is blitzing …
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Adam Edelman / NBC News:
In Tim Walz, Democrats see a potential VP pick who can shore up the ‘blue wall’
In Tim Walz, Democrats see a potential VP pick who can shore up the ‘blue wall’
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Blue Virginia, USA Today and Digby's Hullabaloo
Politico:
Playbook: Harris sprints out of the gates
Playbook: Harris sprints out of the gates
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The Hill, Raw Story, Mediaite and New York Post