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3:50 PM ET, September 13, 2024

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William Kristol / The Bulwark:
Trump Is Losing The Post-Debate Debate, Too  —  Donald Trump has an announcement: He won the first debate against Kamala Harris so handily, and was praised so universally for doing so, that he really doesn't see a need to take the stage with her again.  —  “When a prizefighter loses a fight …
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Matt Margolis / PJ Media:
If True, the ABC News Presidential Debate Could Be Rocked by Explosive Scandal  —  Anyone who watched the presidential debate hosted by ABC News on Tuesday knows that the moderators were biased and repeatedly fact-checked Trump while letting Kamala Harris's lies go unchallenged.
Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America:
Moooooods!!!!  —  Donald Trump's flailing performance at Tuesday night's debate triggered a multiday right-wing freakout at the ABC News moderators, punctuated by calls from the former president and his allies to target the network and its parent company with a regulatory crackdown, congressional investigation, and even prosecutions.
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Biden Slams Trump Over False Story of Pet-Eating Immigrants: ‘This Has to Stop’  —  The president made the comments at an event where he boasted of his work for Black Americans, implicitly trying to rally a critical Democratic constituency on behalf of Vice President Kamala Harris.
Washington Post:
Election 2024 live updates: Trump holds news conference, to campaign in Nev.; Harris back in Pa.
Discussion: So What
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling / New Republic:
MAGA Scrambles to Excuse Trump Chickening Out of Second Debate
Wall Street Journal:
ABC's Bias Deprived Voters of a Fair Debate
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
No. 2 Senate GOP leader: Trump should debate Harris again
Axios:
Trump allies alarmed by far-right activist's influence on him … - “Marjorie Taylor Greene is right. … - Greene, a GOP firebrand known for her politically provocative speeches in Congress, has had a series of disagreements with Loomer long before this week.
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Sean Craig / The Daily Beast:
MAGA Civil War: How Trump Campaign Chief Tried to Whack Laura Loomer  —  MAGA CIVIL WAR LATEST  —  The former president's co-campaign manager Susie Wiles is now part of the civil war going on around Trump.  —  Former president Donald Trump moved to hire his racist firebrand pal Laura Loomer …
HuffPost:
‘Disturbing’: Lindsey Graham Says Trump Shouldn't Pal Around With 9/11 Conspiracy Theorist
Joseph Gedeon / Politico:
RT running covert military supply operation for Russian forces, State Dept. says  —  The state-backed media outlet has been sending weapons to Russian units, including sniper rifles and suppressors, body armor, night vision equipment and drones, according to State.
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CNN:
Biden administration expected to unveil new evidence of RT's key role in Russian intelligence operations globally  —  The Biden administration is expected on Friday to announce a major effort to blunt the global influence of RT and expose what it says is the Russian state media network's key role …
David Klepper / Associated Press:
US hits Russian state media with sanctions for raising money for Moscow's troops in Ukraine  —  The U.S. State Department announced new sanctions on Russian state media Friday, accusing a Kremlin news outlet of working hand-in-hand with the Russian military and running fundraising campaigns …
Politico:
Battleground House Republican dodges how she'll vote on Florida's abortion amendment  —  Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, who Democrats are targeting in November, in an interview wouldn't say how she'll vote.  —  Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is the lone Republican member of the Florida House delegation …
Discussion: The Hill and The Floridian
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Nick Corasaniti / New York Times:
Harris or Trump? Once Again, Election Results Could Take Awhile.
Discussion: Spotlight PA, CNN and The 19th
Public Notice:
Texas comes for the right to interstate travel  —  States' rights for me, not for thee. … During Tuesday's debate, as Donald Trump tried to take credit for the demise of Roe while pretending a second Trump administration wouldn't obliterate abortion protections at a national level …
NewsGuard's Reality Check:
Triple Hearsay: Original Sources of the Claim that Haitians Eat Pets in Ohio Admit No First-Hand Knowledge  —  “I'm not sure I'm the most credible source because I don't actually know the person who lost the cat,” Kimberly Newton told NewsGuard.  She is the Springfield, Ohio, resident whose story started it all
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Haley Byrd Wilt / NOTUS:
Raining Cats and Dogs: GOP Lawmakers Embrace Trump's Baseless Claims About Immigrants Eating Pets
Wall Street Journal:
How Elon Musk Secretly Tried to Oust a Texas Prosecutor  —  In a bid to counter George Soros, the Tesla chief executive unsuccessfully backed the opponent of a progressive district attorney  —  Elon Musk secretly channeled hundreds of thousands of dollars into a local race in Travis County …
Discussion: New York Times and The Barbed Wire
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Thibault Spirlet / Business Insider:   Elon Musk spent hundreds of thousands of dollars trying to unseat a Texas prosecutor, report says. It didn't work.
Sean Craig / The Daily Beast:   Elon Musk Secretly Funded Bid to Dump Democratic Prosecutor
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
The ‘feral 25-year-olds’ making Kamala Harris go viral on TikTok  —  Harris's “digital rapid response” operation and all-Gen-Z TikTok team are tapping the trends and rhythms of internet culture to create an online presence that's unique in presidential politics.
Eboni Boykin-Patterson / The Daily Beast:
Martha Stewart Just Quietly Made a Rare Presidential Endorsement  —  ‘KEEP IT QUIET’  —  After declining to endorse a candidate in 2020, Stewart has finally broken her silence on the 2024 election. … Martha Stewart has finally weighed in on the 2024 election and endorsed a candidate.
NBC News:
Bomb threats force second consecutive day of school closures in Springfield, Ohio  —  Several local leaders have also been targeted in the wake of baseless claims aimed at Haitian immigrants that have been repeated by former President Donald Trump.  —  SPRINGFIELD, Ohio …
Sarah Ferris / Politico:
Bipartisan group of lawmakers signs pledge to certify 2024 election results  —  More than 30 House members, including a half-dozen Republicans, have signed a bipartisan pledge to uphold the results of the 2024 election amid an increased focus on Congress' role in certifying the tally next January.
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Emily Brooks / The Hill:   6 House Republicans join bipartisan commitment to uphold election results
Blake Jones / Politico:
Why Gavin Newsom could ban legacy admissions  —  A bill on the governor's desk would ban legacy preferences at California's universities.  It's not just leftists who are on board.  —  SACRAMENTO, California — Gov. Gavin Newsom could soon be the second governor to ban legacy admissions …
 
 
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New York Times:
Christian Conservatives Face Reality: Increasingly, They Stand Alone
Discussion: Raw Story
Kevin Liptak / CNN:
Biden signals openness to using Western long-range missiles inside Russia as he meets Britain's leader to discuss
Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump tax-free overtime plan ‘as fake as his tan,’ Senate finance chair says
Amanda Seitz / Associated Press:
Feds rarely punish hospitals for turning away pregnant patients
McKenzie Funk / ProPublica:
Oregon's Largest Natural Gas Company Said It Was Going Green. It Sells as Much Fossil Fuel as Before.
Discussion: Fox Business
Nathaniel Meyersohn / CNN:
America's stores are winning the war on shoplifting
Discussion: HotAir
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Katie Glueck / New York Times:
Antisemitic Ads About Doug Emhoff Target Muslim Voters in Michigan
Discussion: Mediaite, The Guardian and Bloomberg
Sean Craig / The Daily Beast:
Psychiatrist Says Trump Should Be Examined for Cognitive Illness After Disjointed Debate
Jamison Foser / Finding Gravity:
The New York Times' Republicans-only Opinion Feature
Discussion: Eschaton
Deepak Puri / The Democracy Labs:
Project 2025 cuts Social Security: Are you on the chopping block? Check this map.
Ian Ward / Politico:
Is There More to JD Vance's MAGA Alliance Than Meets the Eye?
Discussion: Raw Story
 

 
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The Hollywood Reporter:
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