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Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Debated Trump.  Here's Her Advice for Kamala Harris.  —  The 2016 Democratic nominee fell short to Donald Trump, but she had strong debate moments against him.  In an interview, she offered some thoughts for Kamala Harris.  —  Hillary Clinton has as much experience as any Democrat in debating Donald J. Trump.
Discussion: Associated Press and New Yorker
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Gabriel Debenedetti / New York Magazine:
Why Kamala Isn't Preparing to Knock Out Trump at the Debate  —  To her campaign, something else is more important.  —  It's the stuff of #Resistance dreams: Kamala Harris, the prosecutor, gets onstage in Philadelphia next Tuesday across from Donald Trump, the felon, and proceeds to brutally expose …
Discussion: Bloomberg, NBC News and Washington Post
Politico:
Harris team worried she'll be ‘handcuffed’ by debate rules set by Biden
Discussion: freebeacon.com
Washington Post:
Trump takes no questions at lengthy news conference on his legal cases
Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Trump campaign tells House GOP to expect “fine” debate from Harris
Discussion: Washington Examiner and Raw Story
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
Pro-Trump Media Firm Abruptly Folds After Russia Scheme Exposed  —  Tenet Media is no more.  —  The conservative media network folded Thursday night, just one day after the Department of Justice unsealed an indictment accusing it of being funded by Russian state-controlled media, according to Tenet Media field reporter Tayler Hansen.
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Charlie Warzel / The Atlantic:
YouTubers Are Almost Too Easy to Dupe  —  No wonder Russia finds its useful idiots among the extremely online.  —  Perhaps the most accurate cliché is that if a deal appears too good to be true, then it probably is.  —  To wit: If a “private investor” of unknown origin approaches …
Sara Libby / San Francisco Chronicle:
Trump's incomprehensible child care comments appear to have broken a dam  —  In a “30 Rock” episode called “Governor Dunston,” the writing staff of the fictional sketch comedy show is confronted with a conundrum: The newly tapped Republican vice presidential candidate looks exactly …
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Steve Benen / MSNBC:
Why Trump's word salad answer on child care policy matters
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
Kathryn Watson / CBS News:
Nikki Haley says she's “on standby” to campaign for Trump
Discussion: The Daily Beast and HuffPost
US Department of Justice:
Pakistani National Charged for Plotting Terrorist Attack in New York City in Support of ISIS  —  For Immediate Release  —  Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, also known as Shazeb Jadoon, Attempted to Enter the United States to Carry Out a Mass Shooting at a Jewish Center in New York City  —  Note: View the complaint here.
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Glenn Thrush / New York Times:
Man Plotted to Kill Jews in New York on Oct. 7 Anniversary, U.S. Says  —  A 20-year-old Pakistani citizen was arrested in Canada after plotting to carry out a mass shooting at a Jewish center in New York, according to the Justice Department.  —  A Pakistani citizen was arrested in Quebec …
Katie Houlis / CBS News:   Man planning to commit terror attack at Jewish center in NYC arrested near U.S.-Canada border, authorities say
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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Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Liz Cheney will back Allred in Texas Senate race
Discussion: Twitchy and Washington Post
Mead Gruver / Associated Press:
Dick Cheney will back Kamala Harris, his daughter says
Tara Suter / The Hill:
Dick Cheney to back Harris for president
CBS News:
DNC to fly banners about Trump-Vance ticket, “Project 2025” over battleground state football games  —  Spectators at the University of Michigan football game against Texas on Saturday will be reminded of a different rival before the game: Ohio State.  —  At the Big House in Ann Arbor …
Mike Lofgren / Salon:
The far right actually hates America: Its dark ideology has foreign roots  —  Why do conservatives wrap themselves in the flag so desperately?  Maybe because their ideas are un-American  —  If there is one thing Republicans want you to know, it's how much they bleed red, white and blue for America.
Romy Ellenbogen / Tampa Bay Times:
DeSantis' election police questioned people who signed abortion petitions  —  Two residents of Lee County said they were questioned at their homes about the validity of petition signatures.  —  Isaac Menasche remembers being at the Cape Coral farmer's market last year when someone asked …
Sudiksha Kochi / USA Today:
Poll: Rick Scott and Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in heated race to win Florida Senate seat  —  WASHINGTON - Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and former Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, D-Fla., are in a contentious neck to neck battle to win Florida's Senate seat in November, according to a new poll released Friday.
Discussion: The Hill, Townhall and Florida Politics
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Lara Korte / Politico:
California state senator's former staffer sues lawmaker for alleged sexual harassment  —  Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil recently changed her party registration from Democrat to Republican.  —  SACRAMENTO, California — State Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil's former chief of staff has sued …
Discussion: Raw Story
Politico:
Donald Trump gets the ‘inside straight’ he's been hoping for in court  —  The former president has had remarkable success with his strategy of delays, but a legal reckoning looms if he loses the election.  —  Donald Trump has pulled it off.  —  Voters will go to the polls …
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NBC News:
Judge delays Trump sentencing in hush money case until November
Berkeley Lovelace Jr / NBC News:
Person infected with bird flu in Missouri had no contact with animals  —  The case adds to growing anxiety about the risk of the H5 virus spreading among humans.  —  A person in Missouri has been infected with bird flu, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
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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Ali Sawafta / USA Today:
American citizen killed in West Bank anti-settler protest  —  RAMALLAH, West Bank − A dual U.S.-Turkish citizen taking part in a protest against settlement expansion in the Israeli-occupied West Bank died of her wounds on Friday after being shot in the head by Israeli troops, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.
 
 
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Aimee Picchi / CBS News:
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Jamie Joseph / Fox News:
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Jonathan Allen / NBC News:
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Nate Silver / Silver Bulletin:
The Electoral College bias has returned with a vengeance
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