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8:05 AM ET, September 8, 2024

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Lisa Kashinsky / Politico:
Trump wants 25th Amendment changed to impeach vice presidents  —  He has repeatedly accused Kamala Harris and Democrats of hiding the state of Biden's health.  —  Donald Trump on Saturday floated changing the 25th Amendment to allow Congress to impeach a vice president for covering …
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NBC News:
Former President George W. Bush has no plans to endorse in the election  —  “President Bush retired from presidential politics years ago,” his office said in a statement to NBC News.  —  Former President George W. Bush does not plan to endorse a candidate for president, his office told NBC News on Saturday.
Quinn Scanlan / ABC News:
Former President George W. Bush will not make formal election endorsement, office says  —  Dick Cheney, his vice president, announced Friday he's voting for Harris.  —  Former President George W. Bush doesn't plan to make an endorsement or voice how he or his wife Laura will vote in November, his office told ABC News Saturday.
New York Times:
Trump and Harris Neck and Neck After Summer Upheaval, Times/Siena Poll Finds  —  The survey finds that Donald J. Trump is retaining his support and that, on the eve of the debate, voters are unsure they know enough about where Kamala Harris stands.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump …
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New York Times:
How Harris May Take the Fight to Trump on Abortion at the Debate  —  The candidates are all but certain to clash over the issue, which Kamala Harris sees as a major strength.  Donald Trump may try to avoid political blowback for his approach.  —  As Kamala Harris, Donald J. Trump …
Jillian Frankel / NBC News:
Trump threatens lawyers, donors and election officials with prison for ‘unscrupulous behavior’  —  Trump and his allies filed dozens of unsuccessful cases after the 2020 election in an attempt to overturn the results.  —  Former President Donald Trump, who makes frequent false claims …
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Never-Before-Seen Details About Matt Gaetz's Alleged Sex Scandal May Soon Be Public — Thanks to a Friend  —  One of Matt Gaetz's friends sued a number of people in the alleged sex scandal, generating a number of juicy depositions.  Now those depositions could become public.  — Copy
Griffin Eckstein / Salon:
Nate Silver faces backlash for pro-Trump model skewing  —  X users say the FiveThirtyEight founder made some dubious data choices to boost Trump  —  Nate Silver, the celebrity statistician who gained notoriety for his FiveThirtyEight election models, is facing backlash over alleged skewing in his new model.
New York Times:
Trump Claims Harris's Rallies Are Smaller.  We Counted.  —  Kalina Borkiewicz, Malika Khurana, Karthik Patanjali and Bedel Saget  —  The sizable support Vice President Kamala Harris has generated at her rallies has rattled former President Donald J. Trump, who has emphasized, and frequently exaggerated, his crowd sizes for years.
Discussion: Mediaite
Yamiche Alcindor / NBC News:
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says he wants abortion to be illegal at ‘zero’ weeks, in new audio released by Democrats  —  Robinson, who is running for governor as a Republican, has publicly backed the current ban in the state, which restricts abortion after 12 weeks.
Discussion: Semafor
Zachary B. Wolf / CNN:
Trump's rambling answer to a child care question, deconstructed  —  A version of this story appeared in CNN's What Matters newsletter.  To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here.  —  CNN —  Former President Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance were both asked essentially …
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Sara Libby / San Francisco Chronicle:
Trump's incomprehensible child care comments appear to have broken a dam
Discussion: Washington Post and New Republic
New York Times:
Heritage Foundation Spreads Deceptive Videos About Noncitizen Voters  —  The right-wing think tank has been pushing misinformation about voting into social media feeds.  The Georgia secretary of state's office called one video “a stunt.”  —  In July, two men went door to door …
Discussion: Newsbusters
Arwa Mahdawi / The Guardian:
Elon Musk is intrigued by the idea women can't think freely because of ‘low T’  —  Every time it seems he can't possibly sink any lower, the billionaire CEO grabs a shovel and starts digging  —  Maybe he's born with it, maybe it's ketamine  —  Every time I think Elon Musk can't possibly sink any lower …
 
 
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Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
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Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Trump, Trailing Among Women, Lashes Out at His Female Accusers
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Politico:
Donald Trump could turn Elon Musk into an American oligarch
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