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12:35 AM ET, August 30, 2024

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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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Leo Shane III / Military Times:
Army blasts Trump trip to Arlington cemetery for violating decorum  —  Army officials criticized former President Donald Trump's campaign staff for violating decorum rules at Arlington National Cemetery and abusing a cemetery worker earlier this week, but no further actions will be pursued …
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
For Trump, Arlington National Cemetery controversy goes from bad to worse  —  Republicans might've hoped Donald Trump's Arlington National Cemetery scandal would be a one-day story.  I have some bad news for them.  —  As the week got underway, Donald Trump probably thought going to Arlington National Cemetery would be a good idea.
NPR:
Army says Arlington National Cemetery worker was ‘pushed aside’ by Trump aides  —  The U.S. Army said an employee at Arlington National Cemetery who tried to “ensure adherence” to rules that prohibit political activities at the cemetery “was abruptly pushed aside,” but that the employee decided …
Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill:
X flags NPR story on Trump, Arlington as unsafe  —  The social platform X flagged a story from NPR that outlined the fallout of a reported clash between Trump campaign staffers and Arlington National Cemetery officials earlier this week as potentially “unsafe.”
Taiyler S. Mitchell / HuffPost:
JD Vance Won't Apologize For Telling Kamala Harris To ‘Go To Hell’  —  He claimed his callous comment was just “a colloquial phrase.”  —  LOADING  —  Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance isn't sorry he said Vice President Kamala Harris “can go to hell.”
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
August 28, 2024  —  Former president Trump appears to have slid further since last night's news …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:
24 hours of Trump: QAnon tributes, crude attacks and hawking pieces of his suit
Discussion: HuffPost
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Harris explains in exclusive CNN interview why she's shifted her position on key issues since her first run for president  —  Note: The full interview will at 9 p.m. ET Thursday on CNN's “The First Interview: Harris & Walz, A CNN Exclusive”  —  Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday offered …
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David Moye / HuffPost:
Kamala Harris Has Snappy Answer To CNN's Trump-Inspired Question  —  The vice president refused to play when Dana Bash asked her about the former president's accusation she had altered her racial identity.  —  LOADING  —  Kamala Harris may have sat down with CNN's Dana Bash …
Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Harris' CNN interview is the latest highly anticipated twist in wild presidential race  —  Vice President Kamala Harris faces the next test in her presidential bid on Thursday with her first unscripted interview with a major media outlet since becoming the Democratic nominee.
Igor Bobic / HuffPost:
Kamala Harris Says She Would Appoint A Republican To Her Cabinet
NBC News:
Trump says he wants to make IVF treatments paid for by government or insurance companies if elected  —  In an interview with NBC News, the former president defended himself over abortion rights and said either the government or insurance companies will pay for IVF if he's elected.
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Ian Ward / Politico:
‘It Is Not the Job of the Pro-Life Movement to Vote for President Trump.’
Kaitlyn Buss / The Detroit News:
Trump promises free IVF for all
Matt Margolis / PJ Media:
The Left Is Going to Freak Out Over Nate Silver's Latest Election Model  —  Did you hear that scream?  Liberals far and wide are no doubt freaking out right now because the election they thought they had in the bag after the Democratic Party crowned Kamala Harris as its nominee …
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Nate Silver / Silver Bulletin:
Pennsylvania may be a problem for Harris  —  The Electoral College/popular vote gap is increasing in post-DNC data. … I'm going to keep this brief, both because I'm jetlagged in two different directions  —  1 and because the model is really hungry for post-DNC/post-RFK-dropout data …
Lora Kolodny / CNBC:
Musk ramps up attacks on Brazil's top judge as X faces possible suspension, Starlink finances frozen … Tesla, SpaceX and X Corp. leader Elon Musk ramped up his online attacks on Brazilian Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes on Thursday, amid an intensifying political and legal battle between …
Jennifer Ouellette / Ars Technica:
We can now watch Grace Hopper's famed 1982 lecture on YouTube  —  The lecture featured Hopper discussing future challenges of protecting information.  —  The late Rear Admiral Grace Hopper was a gifted mathematician and undisputed pioneer in computer programming, honored posthumously in 2016 with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Wes Moore and the Bronze Star He Claimed but Never Received  —  For years, the Maryland governor has faced questions about whether he had wrongfully said he had a Bronze Star.  He insisted no. But an old document proves otherwise.  —  When Wes Moore ran for governor of Maryland in 2022 …
Gregory Korte / Bloomberg:
Harris Edges Trump in Key States, With Sun Belt Now Up for Grabs  —  The honeymoon for the new Democratic nominee is far from over, as she narrows or reverses Trump's advantages on key economic issues.  —  Kamala Harris has sustained the burst of momentum she brought to the presidential contest …
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Salena Zito / Washington Examiner:
What really happened to JD Vance in Erie  —  ERIE, Pennsylvania — The chaser Wednesday in Sen. J.D. Vance's (R-OH) trip to this all-important county in the northwestern corner of Pennsylvania came when the Republican vice presidential nominee said Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris can …
Judy Kurtz / The Hill:
Jack White rips Trump campaign for posting band's song: 'Don't even think about using my music you fascists'  —  Jack White is blasting former President Trump's campaign and threatening a lawsuit after an aide to the former president posted a clip that featured a song by The White Stripes.
Quinnipiac University Poll:
2024 Race: Harris And Trump Neck And Neck As RFK Jr. Exits Presidential Race, Quinnipiac University National Poll Finds; Nearly 7 In 10 Think America's Best Days Are Yet To Come  —  mail_outline  —  Fresh off the Democratic National Convention and heading into the final months of the presidential race …
Alec Schemmel / Fox News:
Harris camp hires activist reverend who claims Christianity has been ‘hijacked’ by White supremacy  —  In 2022, Butler said Christians are called to ‘resist’ and must ‘reclaim our faith for justice’  —  The Harris-Walz campaign has hired liberal activist the Rev. Jennifer Butler to be its new head …
Discussion: Louder With Crowder
Washington Post:
Decision on Georgia election board threatens Kemp's détente with Trump  —  The governor must decide whether to seek the removal of board members who have been praised by the former president for changing election rules with months to go before the vote.
Discussion: Raw Story and New Republic
 
 
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US Department of Justice:
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Lara Seligman / Wall Street Journal:
U.S.-Made F-16 Crashed in Ukraine, Killing Pilot
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 Earlier Items: 
New York Post:
ABC News rejects Kamala Harris' last-minute bid to change Trump debate rules, will keep muted mics
Brian Karem / Salon:
Republicans for Harris: GOP gets ready to rescue MAGA from Trump
Discussion: The Bulwark and Los Angeles Times
Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Trump Threatens to Jail Mark Zuckerberg for Life
ProPublica:
Exec at Trump Media Jumped the Line for U.S. Visa After Company Lobbied GOP Lawmaker
Joseph Simonson / freebeacon.com:
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Chris Roush / Talking Biz News:
Memo: Business Insider founder Henry Blodget says he is leaving BI's board, will remain an adviser and contribute occasional columns, and plans to write a novel

Sean Burch / The Wrap:
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Benjamin Mullin / New York Times:
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