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5:40 PM ET, September 15, 2024

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New York Post:
Trump rushed to safety as Secret Service opens fire on man with AK-47 near golf course  —  Donald Trump was rushed to safety by the Secret Service after agents spotted a man with an AK-47 near his golf course and agents opened fire, law enforcement sources said.
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New York Times:
Trump Safe After Shooting Reported at His Golf Course  —  The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said there had been a shooting “on the grounds” of Mr. Trump's course there while the former president was at the club.  —  A shooting took place on the grounds of the Trump International Golf …
NBC News:
Trump campaign says former president is safe following possible gunshots in his vicinity  —  The former president was on the golf course and was immediately rushed to safety on Sunday, his campaign said in a statement.  It is still unconfirmed if shots were fired.
Associated Press:
Trump was the subject of an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf club, the FBI says
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
GOP Gov. DeWine defends Haitian immigrants: ‘They came to Springfield to work’  —  Ohio city has been subject of rumors and threats in the presidential race.  —  In this July 14, 2024, file photo, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine takes part in a sound check at the Fiserv Forum ahead …
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Luke Garrett / NPR:
Vance defends spreading claims that Haitian migrants are eating pets  —  Sen. JD Vance stood by his false claim that Haitian migrants were eating pets in Springfield, Ohio — an unsupported story that former President Donald Trump has also echoed on the debate stage and on social media.
Adam Wren / Politico:
‘Springfield, Ohio, is caught in a political vortex, and it is a bit out of control’
Corbin Bolies / The Daily Beast:
John Roberts' Secret Trump Memo Revealed in Huge SCOTUS Leak  —  BOMBSHELL  —  A memo obtained by The New York Times indicated the chief justice wanted to act quick—and decisively—on Donald Trump's presidential immunity.  —  The Supreme Court was hit by a flurry of damaging new leaks Sunday …
Discussion: Reason
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New York Times:
How Roberts Shaped Trump's Supreme Court Winning Streak  —  Behind the scenes, the chief justice molded three momentous Jan. 6 and election cases that helped determine the former president's fate.  —  Last February, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. sent his eight Supreme Court colleagues …
Brianne Pfannenstiel / Des Moines Register:
Trump's Iowa lead shrinks significantly as Kamala Harris replaces Biden, Iowa Poll shows  —  The nationally recognized Iowa Poll's first test of Kamala Harris' strength against Donald Trump indicates she's a more formidable opponent than President Biden in solid-red Iowa
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Aaron Navarro / CBS News:
Ronald Reagan's former staff back Harris-Walz ticket: “Today is a choice between integrity and demagoguery.”  —  Seventeen former staff members of the late Republican President Ronald Reagan are endorsing the Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris.
Discussion: The Guardian and Mother Jones
Jonathan Cohn / HuffPost:
JD Vance Just Told Another Big Lie About Donald Trump's Record  —  He said Trump, who spent years to repeal the Affordable Care Act, was actually trying to “protect” it.  —  LOADING  —  Republicans have told many lies about health care over the years.  —  JD Vance on Sunday doubled down on their newest one.
Discussion: The Hill, NBC News and New York Times
Melissa Chan / NBC News:
The first graders who survived Sandy Hook will vote in their first presidential election  —  It's a monumental moment that has given some survivors hope for change, nearly 12 years after 26 first graders and educators were killed in the shooting.  —  Grace Fischer survived the massacre …
Liz Goodwin / Washington Post:
Senate Republican candidates are trailing Donald Trump  —  The GOP appears on track to flip the Senate red, but many candidates struggling in battleground states  —  The Republican Party has largely refashioned itself in former president Donald Trump's image in the past five years …
Discussion: Raw Story
Tony Grew / BBC:
Trump loses Electric Avenue song legal fight  —  Former US President Donald Trump has been found liable to pay damages to London singer and songwriter Eddy Grant for using his song Electric Avenue without permission.  —  It has taken Mr Grant, 76, more than four years to sue the Republican candidate …
Discussion: Deadline
Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump and Loomer Tunes  —  Why is the former President hanging with a 9/11 conspiracist?  —  Donald Trump likes to call his political opponents nuts, as in “crazy Nancy Pelosi,” so then why is he hanging with the 9/11 conspiracist Laura Loomer?  Is he trying to lose the election?
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Rick Noack / Washington Post:
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Isabel O'Brien / The Guardian:
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Francis S. Collins / The Atlantic:
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Jacob Gershman / Wall Street Journal:
Republicans Had Planned to Campaign on the Economy. Trump and Vance Are Talking About Cats and Taylor Swift.
Discussion: The Hill and Los Angeles Times
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Springfield, Trump, and the violent schizophrenia of the American Dream
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Raw Story:
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