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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Where the race between Trump and Harris stands on Labor Day, according to our polling expert — A race that Kamala Harris leads nationally is the equivalent of a knife fight in a phone booth, and it's set to be decided in a smaller-than-usual number of states.
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Lily Mae Lazarus / The Daily Beast:
How Trump Plans to Make Voters Hate Harris — FULL COURT PRESS — Harris' campaign has opted to cast her as the “underdog candidate,” hoping to move “past the bitterness, cynicism, and divisive battles of the past.” — Journalist — With Donald Trump and Kamala Harris neck and neck …
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Flynn Nicholls / Newsweek:
Donald Trump Saying Kamala Harris Was ‘Horrible’ to Mike Pence Mocked — has been widely mocked on social media after saying the way his Democratic rival — was “horrible.” — On Sunday, a clip was circulated online from an interview of the former president with — on Saturday.
Washington Post:
Trump aims to drag down Harris as he scrambles to keep up in tight race — The Republican nominee's advisers and allies are clear-eyed about the unlikelihood of improving his standing. That leaves one option: damaging hers. — Donald Trump's team is approaching the final nine weeks …
Robert Tait / The Guardian:
Trump ridiculed after accusing Kamala Harris of mistreating Mike Pence
Trump ridiculed after accusing Kamala Harris of mistreating Mike Pence
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Molly Jong-Fast / MSNBC:
Republicans' misogynistic attacks on Kamala Harris aren't even the worst part
Andrea Peyser / New York Post:
Why this Democrat decided Donald Trump is the best choice for president
Why this Democrat decided Donald Trump is the best choice for president
Lily Mae Lazarus / The Daily Beast:
Poking the Bear: How Kamala Harris Is Preparing for Trump Debate
Poking the Bear: How Kamala Harris Is Preparing for Trump Debate
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Chris Osher / Denver Gazette:
Former Aurora cop charged with raping daughter remains free as mom is sent to jail — Colorado mother objects to court-ordered reunification therapy, claims it is harmful and abusive — A retired Aurora police sergeant faces criminal charges for raping his daughter and continually sexually assaulting …
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Zachary Cohen / CNN:
2020 election deniers ordered to pay $1 million in Pennsylvania voting machine dispute — A Pennsylvania judge has determined that three 2020 election deniers must pay nearly $1 million in fees as the result of a years-long legal dispute with state officials over voting equipment used during …
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Priscilla Alvarez / CNN:
Exclusive: US seizes Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's airplane in the Dominican Republic — The United States has seized Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro's airplane after determining that its acquisition was in violation of US sanctions, among other criminal issues.
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The Hill:
Watch live: Harris, Biden target union workers with Labor Day stop in Pittsburgh — Vice President Harris and President Biden will appear together in Pennsylvania at a Labor Day campaign event Monday as the vice president seeks to shore up support from union workers ahead of the November election.
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Nicholas Nehamas / New York Times:
Harris and Biden Will Make a Labor Day Pitch to Union Voters
Harris and Biden Will Make a Labor Day Pitch to Union Voters
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Biden: Netanyahu isn't doing enough to get a Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal … - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Sunday told families of U.S. hostages held in Gaza that Biden is considering presenting Israel and Hamas a final proposal for a hostage-release and ceasefire …
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U.S. plans to present ‘take it or leave it’ Israel-Gaza cease-fire deal soon
U.S. plans to present ‘take it or leave it’ Israel-Gaza cease-fire deal soon
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Jessica Elgot / The Guardian:
Voters beginning to think Conservatives are ‘weird’, research suggests — Tories found to have problems with relatability, and few voters can identify party leadership candidates — Conservative politicians have started to be seen as “weird”, and few members of the public …
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Katy O'Donnell / Politico:
‘Ticking time bomb’: Plunging office values alarm Washington — Fed Chair Jerome Powell has voiced concern, saying that commercial real estate risk “will be with us for some time, probably for years.” — Four and a half years after the pandemic sent workers home, the office property bill is finally coming due.
Washington Post:
Trump eyes plan that may give Elon Musk role in auditing U.S. agencies — The GOP presidential nominee has discussed asking executives to comb through federal books. For Musk, the task could bring conflicts of interest. — Behind closed doors, former president Donald Trump and his advisers …
Lee Siegel / New Statesman:
Donald Trump is losing it — His alarming cognitive decline deserves the scrutiny that Joe Biden received. — The process of removing Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate can't exactly be said to have worked well, but it worked. And now it's time for Americans to turn …
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Eduardo Medina / New York Times:
Fraternity Brothers Balk at a $515,000 Party for Defending the Flag — After students at the University of North Carolina shielded a U.S. flag from protesters, admirers raised money to throw a ‘rager’ in their honor. Some don't want it. — The image went viral as protests …
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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Convicted fraudsters launch AI lobbying firm using fake names — Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman are operating under the pseudonyms Jay Klein and Bill Sanders. — A Washington startup pitched as a service to integrate AI into lobbying is covertly run by a pair of well-known …
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Lily Mae Lazarus / The Daily Beast:
Lara Trump's Singing Brutally Roasted: ‘Every Note Is a Violation’ — ‘TONE DEAF’ — The new, highly auto-tuned vocals from the RNC Chairwoman are being compared to “sack of rusty cans being thrown into an industrial wood chipper.” — Journalist — Lara Trump's new music video for her song …
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