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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
Fox News:
Judge Merchan delays Trump sentencing until after election
Lisa Needham / Public Notice:
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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 …
Julia Davis / The Daily Beast:
Putin Pals Say Accused MAGA Media Stars Should Come to Russia for Protection
Will Sommer / Washington Post:
Inside Tenet Media, the pro-Trump ‘supergroup’ allegedly funded by Russia
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
The Hill:
Listen live: Oral arguments in Trump's appeal of E. Jean Carroll verdict
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Tara Suter / The Hill:
Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala Harris, says Liz Cheney  —  Ex-Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Friday her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, will cast his ballot this year in favor of Vice President Harris.  —  “Dick Cheney will be voting for Kamala Harris,” Cheney told …
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
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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:   Harris hires rural vote director in bid to cut into Trump's battleground margins
Akayla Gardner / Bloomberg:
Debate Has Bigger Stakes for Harris Than Household Name Trump
Discussion: Poynter
Politico:
Harris team worried she'll be ‘handcuffed’ by debate rules set by Biden
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
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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Jared Gans / The Hill:
New poll shows Florida, Texas within margin of error in Harris-Trump race
Discussion: Townhall and Florida Politics
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 …
Erin Covey / Cook Political Report:
House Ratings Changes: Several Races Move in Democrats' Favor  —  Two months out from Election Day, Democrats' prospects for taking control of the House are looking considerably brighter than they did two months ago.  Democratic candidates are no longer burdened by an unpopular incumbent president …
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Julia Mueller / The Hill:
Cook Political Report shifts 6 House races toward Dems, 2 toward GOP
Discussion: Forbes
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.
Associated Press:
“This is not normal. … There are no broadcast television cameras inside the E. Barrett Prettyman federal courthouse on Constitution Avenue.  But the real story of Jan. 6 is found in the mounds of evidence and testimony judges and juries have seen and heard behind the doors of the courthouse …
Discussion: Associated Press, Slate and Democrats
Jasper Goodman / Politico:
‘A huge mistake’: Trump's crypto allies cringe over family's startup  —  The crypto venture is attracting what appear to be hacks and attempted scams ahead of its launch.  —  Donald Trump's sons want to turn their father's growing bromance with the cryptocurrency industry into the new family business.
Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
CNBC Host: I Can't Understand Trump's ‘Crazy’ New Economic Plans  —  HEAD SCRATCHER  —  The former president hailed new tariffs as the answer to making child care affordable at a speech—but the questions to him were “controlled,” anchor Becky Quick revealed.
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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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
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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Zachary Faria / Washington Examiner:
Not even football stars are safe in blue state cities
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U.S. labor market cools again in August, adding 142,000 jobs
 

 
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