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Haley Britzky / CNN:
US Army rebukes Trump campaign for incident at Arlington National Cemetery — The US Army issued a stark rebuke of former President Donald Trump's presidential campaign over the incident on Monday at Arlington National Cemetery, saying in a statement on Thursday that participants in the ceremony …
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Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
August 28, 2024 — Former president Trump appears to have slid further since last night's news about a new grand jury's superseding indictment of him on charges of trying to overthrow the 2020 presidential election. Over the course of about four hours this morning, Trump posted 50 times …
Paul McLeary / Politico:
‘Unfairly attacked’: Army defends employee involved in Trump campaign incident at Arlington — The unidentified female staff member has declined to press charges due to concern over retaliation. — The Army is defending an Arlington National Cemetery official involved in an incident …
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New York Times:
Trump Campaign Filming at Arlington Cemetery Dismayed Family of Green Beret — The family of a Green Beret buried there expressed concern about videos and photos taken by his grave. And a cemetery employee declined to press charges after an altercation with the Trump team, fearing retribution.
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Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
Army Confirms Trump Staffer ‘Pushed’ Woman Who Works at Arlington Cemetery — UH OH — Drama surrounding the former president's visit to the sacred site has caused his campaign quite the headache this week. — The U.S. Army has disputed a claim from Donald Trump's campaign that nobody …
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Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:
24 hours of Trump: QAnon tributes, crude attacks and hawking pieces of his suit — With fewer than 70 days until the election, Trump is zigging and zagging with an arsenal of unfocused broadsides and peripheral pursuits. — Donald Trump amplified a vulgar joke about Vice President Kamala Harris performing a sex act.
Jason Easley / PoliticusUSA:
Speaker Mike Johnson Helped Trump Break The Law — Trump was struggling to get into Arlington National Cemetery until Speaker of the House Mike Johnson intervened to get Trump in for his illegal campaign stunt. — Via The Daily Caller: … Speaker Johnson helped Trump disrespect …
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The Post Millennial, The Daily Caller and RedState
Hafiz Rashid / New Republic:
Trump Goes on Crazed, Violent Rant Calling for Death of His Enemies … On Wednesday morning, Donald Trump had some kind of meltdown on his Truth Social profile, all before 10 a.m. — His many posts and “ReTruths” were conspiracy laden, crude, and calling for the death or imprisonment of his enemies.
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NBC News:
Trump aide ‘abruptly pushed aside’ an Arlington National Cemetery employee during commemoration, official says
Trump aide ‘abruptly pushed aside’ an Arlington National Cemetery employee during commemoration, official says
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New Jersey Online, Forbes, Washington Times, Mediaite, DNyuz, The Guardian and Political Wire
Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
Vance tells Harris to ‘go to hell’ for cemetery criticism she didn't give
Vance tells Harris to ‘go to hell’ for cemetery criticism she didn't give
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New York Times:
Election Live Updates: Barnstorming Georgia, Harris and Walz Will Sit for CNN Interview
Election Live Updates: Barnstorming Georgia, Harris and Walz Will Sit for CNN Interview
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USA Today:
‘Furious’: Veterans slam Trump team's altercation at Arlington National Cemetery
‘Furious’: Veterans slam Trump team's altercation at Arlington National Cemetery
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Associated Press:
Arlington cemetery official was ‘pushed aside’ in Trump staff altercation but won't press charges
Arlington cemetery official was ‘pushed aside’ in Trump staff altercation but won't press charges
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Trump's Arlington Cemetery Campaign Event
Trump's Arlington Cemetery Campaign Event
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Hannah Schoenbaum / Associated Press:
Utah Gov. Cox faces scrutiny for using military cemetery photo with Trump in campaign email
Utah Gov. Cox faces scrutiny for using military cemetery photo with Trump in campaign email
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USA Today:
Exclusive: Kamala Harris surges ahead of Donald Trump in latest poll taken after DNC — Harris has succeeded in doing what Biden never could this year: Lead Trump. — Democrat Kamala Harris has surged ahead of Republican Donald Trump, 48%-43%, in a new USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll found.
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Emerson Polling:
August 2024 Swing State Polls: Toss-up Presidential Election in Swing States — Home Polls August 2024 Swing State Polls: Toss-up Presidential Election in Swing States — Democratic Statewide Candidates Lead Republican Candidates — New Emerson College Polling/The Hill swing state surveys find …
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William Kristol / The Bulwark:
Someone Take This Man's Phone — The post-DNC polling picture is coming into focus, with a brace of new polls out today that show Kamala Harris's surge continuing. The latest USA Today/Suffolk poll gives Harris a five-point edge over Trump, 48 percent to 43 percent, while Reuters/Ipsos …
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Ron Dicker / HuffPost:
CNN Host Says Trump's Kamala Harris Blowjob Dig Makes Her Stomach ‘Sick’
CNN Host Says Trump's Kamala Harris Blowjob Dig Makes Her Stomach ‘Sick’
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Fox News, Los Angeles Times, Raw Story, Mediaite and New Jersey Online
Richard L. Hasen / Wall Street Journal:
Why It Will Be Harder for Trump to Challenge This Year's Election
Why It Will Be Harder for Trump to Challenge This Year's Election
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New York Post:
ABC News rejects Kamala Harris' last-minute bid to change Trump debate rules, will keep muted mics
ABC News rejects Kamala Harris' last-minute bid to change Trump debate rules, will keep muted mics
Reuters:
Exclusive: Harris widens lead over Trump with boost from women, Hispanics, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Exclusive: Harris widens lead over Trump with boost from women, Hispanics, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
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The Hill, The Guardian, Raw Story, USA Today, The Gateway Pundit, ComingSoon.net, Daily Kos, DNyuz, New Jersey Online and The American Conservative
Politico:
Playbook: 3 Trump transition issues that aren't Project 2025
Playbook: 3 Trump transition issues that aren't Project 2025
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Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
Harris, Walz to participate in first joint interview since launching campaign, with CNN
Harris, Walz to participate in first joint interview since launching campaign, with CNN
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Michael Gold / New York Times:
Trump Reposts Crude Sexual Remark About Harris on Truth Social
Trump Reposts Crude Sexual Remark About Harris on Truth Social
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Alex Thompson / Axios:
Inside the tension in Harris' “Frankenstein” team … - Biden's campaign was insular, with a few long-serving aides making big decisions. … But the main architect of the Biden campaign's messaging strategy, Mike Donilon, has left and returned to the White House.
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Associated Press:
ABC's rules for the Harris-Trump debate include muted mics when candidates aren't speaking
ABC's rules for the Harris-Trump debate include muted mics when candidates aren't speaking
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Hugo Lowell / The Guardian:
Trump campaign strategy pivots to praying he wins September debate
Trump campaign strategy pivots to praying he wins September debate
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Raw Story, New Republic and RedState
Liz Dye / Public Notice:
Georgia Republicans start the steal — Trumpers are preparing for November shenanigans. — 🚨 This special, five-edition week of PN is made possible by paid subscribers 🚨 If you aren't one already, please sign up to support our independent journalism.
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Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, New York Times, The Federalist, USA Today and WBUR
Brian Karem / Salon:
Republicans for Harris: GOP gets ready to rescue MAGA from Trump — But it may be too little, too late — even God can't help Trump as his criminal sentencing looms — The 2024 presidential race may answer a question none of us knew we would ever ask: What can 70,000 disgruntled Republicans on one phone call do to save humanity?
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Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Trump Threatens to Jail Mark Zuckerberg for Life — In an upcoming book, the former president continues to spread election conspiracies about the Meta CEO … According to Politico, the coffee table book — titled Saving America — accuses Mark Zuckerberg of plotting to usurp the 2020 election …
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Joseph Simonson / freebeacon.com:
‘I Did Fries’: Kamala Harris Claims She Worked at McDonald's, but She Never Mentioned It Until She Ran for President. Did She Really Toil Beneath the Golden Arches? — The first all-female audience ever on The Drew Barrymore Show was whooping and cheering for Kamala Harris, its guest of honor …
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Miranda Bryant / The Guardian:
Abba demands Trump campaign stop using their music at rallies — Universal Music says footage used in Minnesota featuring Abba songs and videos must be taken down — Abba have demanded that Donald Trump stop using their music after the former US president played several of their songs …
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Ben Blanchet / HuffPost:
MSNBC Host Puts Trump Campaign Adviser ‘On Notice’ For Pushing ‘False Quote’ On Air — Ari Melber dismissed a Fox News piece about him before issuing a warning to Corey Lewandowski during a tense live interview. — LOADING — MSN BC's Ari Melber wasn't having it with Trump campaign …
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