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6:25 PM ET, September 6, 2024

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Camille Mumford / Emerson Polling:
September State Polling: California, Florida, Ohio, Texas  —  Home Polls September State Polling: California, Florida, Ohio, Texas  —  New Emerson College Polling/The Hill statewide polls find Donald Trump leading Kamala Harris by ten in Ohio, 53% to 43%, five in Florida, 50% to 45% …
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Megan Lebowitz / NBC News:
Former Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for Harris, his daughter Liz Cheney says  —  The younger Cheney, one of former President Donald Trump's most prominent conservative critics, also said she was supporting Democratic Rep. Colin Allred for Senate in Texas.
Jared Gans / The Hill:
New poll shows Florida, Texas within margin of error in Harris-Trump race
Discussion: Townhall and Florida Politics
Washington Post:
Former Vice President Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Dick Cheney to back Harris for president
Anna Merlan / Mother Jones:
Tenet Media Shutters After Being Accused of Taking $10 Million in Covert Kremlin Funding  —  Nothing to see here!  —  A contributor for Tenet Media announced on Twitter Thursday night that the company has abruptly shuttered, one day after the Department of Justice unsealed an indictment …
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Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
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Will Sommer / Washington Post:
Inside Tenet Media, the pro-Trump ‘supergroup’ allegedly funded by Russia  —  Even some of the right-wing stars hired by the group last year wondered why it existed.  Now, a new federal indictment claims it was a propaganda front.  —  Even by the standards of right-wing social media, last year's rollout for Tenet Media was strange.
Julia Davis / The Daily Beast:
Putin Pals Say Accused MAGA Media Stars Should Come to Russia for Protection
New York Times:
Judge Delays Trump's Sentencing Until Nov. 26, After Election Day  —  The decision by Justice Juan M. Merchan means voters will be left in the dark about whether the former president will face time behind bars.  —  The judge overseeing Donald J. Trump's criminal case in Manhattan postponed …
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NBC News:
Judge delays Trump sentencing in hush money case until November  —  The former president was scheduled to be sentenced on Sept. 18.  —  A New York judge has delayed former President Donald Trump's sentencing on felony criminal charges until Nov. 26.  —  Judge Juan Merchan handed …
Luc Cohen / Reuters:
Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing until after election
Politico:
Harris team worried she'll be ‘handcuffed’ by debate rules set by Biden  —  Even some Democrats dismiss her griping as gamesmanship.  But the mic rules are changing her strategy.  —  Kamala Harris had planned to object, fact-check and directly question Donald Trump while he was speaking during their debate next week.
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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:   Harris hires rural vote director in bid to cut into Trump's battleground margins
Marc A. Caputo / The Bulwark:
JD Vance Has Become Trump's Human Bulldozer
Edith Olmsted / New Republic:
Trump's New E. Jean Carroll Defense Is That He Assaulted Other Women  —  Donald Trump on Friday inexplicably started detailing two horrific sexual assault allegations made against him, as part of a hapless attempt to discredit a completely different sexual assault allegation.
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Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Trump Holds Press Event Just To Attack Women Who've Accused Him Of Sexual Assault  —  The GOP presidential nominee weirdly claimed E. Jean Carroll loves “Law & Order” and copied one of the TV show's episodes to lie about him assaulting her.  —  LOADING  —  WASHINGTON — Former President …
The Hill:
Appeals court weighs Trump's bid to toss E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict
Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Why Trump's word salad answer on child care policy matters  —  Donald Trump and JD Vance were asked in separate events about child care policy.  Vance's answer was ridiculous.  Trump's was worse.  —  For many American families, the cost and availability of child care pose real challenges.
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Following Trump's train of thought as it derails on a child care question
Jackson Walker / WOAI:
California Democrat changes affiliation to Republican: 'I've had enough'  —  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (TND) — Former California Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero, R- District 24, announced on Wednesday she would ditch the Democratic Party and change her affiliation to the GOP.
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Julia Mueller / The Hill:
Cook Political Report shifts 6 House races toward Dems, 2 toward GOP
Discussion: Forbes
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Tucker Carlson blasted for interview with Holocaust revisionist  —  Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson is facing criticism after hosting a Holocaust revisionist on his podcast.  —  Carlson, a former Fox News pundit, now hosts a show, “The Tucker Carlson Show,” on the social media platform X. Earlier …
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Megan Cassella / CNBC:
Eighty-eight corporate leaders endorse Harris in new letter, including CEOs of Yelp, Box  —  @IN/MEGAN-CASSELLA-BA02A160/ @MMCASSELLA  — Eighty-eight corporate leaders signed a new letter Friday endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president.  — Signers include former 21st …
Rebecca Solnit / The Guardian:
The mainstream press is failing America - and people are understandably upset  —  The media is still pursuing the appearance of fairness by treating true and false, normal and outrageous, as equally valid  —  The first thing to say about the hate and scorn currently directed at the mainstream US media …
Nate Silver / Silver Bulletin:
The Electoral College bias has returned with a vengeance  —  Trump has gained in critical states since the DNC — but that may be reversion to the mean.  —  Silver Bulletin recently passed 200,000 total (paid + free) subscribers, way more than I ever expected.
Heather Digby Parton / Salon:
Donald Trump's incoherence makes the media's double standard hard to hide  —  Joe Biden and Kamala Harris curiously don't get the same coverage  —  It seems like only yesterday that the elite media were extremely concerned that President Joe Biden had mistakenly referred to the president of Egypt as the president of Mexico.
Discussion: New Republic and The Mahablog
Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Mayors ask Biden to pardon Jesse Jackson Jr.  —  The former congressman and namesake son of civil rights icon Jesse Jackson was convicted of conspiring to use campaign funds for personal purposes more than a decade ago.  —  Nine Chicago-area mayors sent a letter to President Joe Biden Friday seeking …
 
 
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Jamie Joseph / Fox News:
Newsom vetoes controversial bill that would have given housing loans to illegal immigrants
Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg:
Biden Aides Working on Proposal for US Sovereign Wealth Fund
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Claire Heddles / NOTUS:
Biden's Labor Legacy Is in Jeopardy — With Help From the Supreme Court
Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
CNBC Host: I Can't Understand Trump's ‘Crazy’ New Economic Plans
Fatima Hussein / Associated Press:
Treasury recovers $1.3 billion in unpaid taxes from high wealth tax dodgers
Will Doran / WRAL-TV:
Start of mail-in voting delayed in NC, as RFK Jr.'s lawsuit leads to court-ordered pause
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