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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.
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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 …
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 …
Will Sommer / Washington Post:
Inside Tenet Media, the pro-Trump ‘supergroup’ allegedly funded by Russia
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 …
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Edith Olmsted / New Republic:
Trump's New E. Jean Carroll Defense Is That He Assaulted Other Women
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
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
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
Discussion: freebeacon.com
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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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 …
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
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on the August Jobs Report  —  Today's report showed unemployment fell to 4.2% and another 142,000 jobs were created last month.  Thanks to our work to rescue the economy, nearly 16 million new jobs have been created, wages and incomes are rising faster than prices …
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Courtenay Brown / Axios:
U.S. labor market cools again in August, adding 142,000 jobs
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.
Kyle Kondik / Sabato's Crystal Ball:
Montana Senate Race Moves from Toss-up to Leans Republican  —  KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE  — The Montana Senate race moves from Toss-up to Leans Republican.  — We were very close to making this change in yesterday's more expansive Senate update, but we were waiting for some additional polling evidence to do it.
 
 
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Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
Mayors ask Biden to pardon Jesse Jackson Jr.
Josh Wingrove / Bloomberg:
Biden Aides Working on Proposal for US Sovereign Wealth Fund
Jim Sciutto / CNN:
Exclusive: US sees increasing risk of Russian ‘sabotage’ of key undersea cables by secretive military unit
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
Associated Press:
Teen charged in Georgia school shooting and his father to stay in custody after hearings
 Earlier Items: 
Will Doran / WRAL-TV:
Start of mail-in voting delayed in NC, as RFK Jr.'s lawsuit leads to court-ordered pause
Nick Schager / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Rapes and Pillages His Way Through the Scathing ‘The Apprentice’
The Atlantic:
The End of Democracy Has Already Begun
Zack Budryk / The Hill:
World sees hottest summer recorded for second consecutive year
Zachary Faria / Washington Examiner:
Not even football stars are safe in blue state cities
Discussion: NBC News
Jennifer Van Laar / RedState:
BREAKING: Hunter Biden Enters Open Guilty Plea in Tax Case; Sentencing Set for December
 

 
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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters:
A New York judge finds Sirius XM liable for a difficult subscription cancellation process; Sirius says it will appeal but abide by a new “click-to-cancel” rule

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
A growing number of podcasters, including Tim Ferriss, are moving away from interviews to monologues or co-hosts, as some well-known guests can be overexposed

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DirecTV terminates its Dish acquisition after a group of Dish creditors rejected a modified bond exchange offer

 
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