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Mark Murray / NBC News:
Poll: Newly popular Harris builds momentum, challenging Trump for the mantle of change — The latest NBC News national poll shows Harris leading Trump 49%-44%, within the margin of error, while Trump holds advantages on the economy, inflation and the border.
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CBS News:
Harris shows some gains and economic views brighten a bit — CBS News poll — The 2024 presidential race clearly remains a contest either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris can win, CBS News' latest polling finds. — But with interest rates and gas prices coming down, the number of voters saying the economy is good has ticked up.
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Axios, The Hill, Bloomberg, Washington Examiner, New York Post, Big League Politics and NBC News
Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:
Kamala Harris Has Biggest Favorability Jump Since George W. Bush After 9/11 — ‘A VERY DIFFERENT STORY’ — The results come as a part of a very positive poll from NBC News on Sunday. — Vice President Kamala Harris got some very welcome news on Sunday in the form of a new NBC News poll …
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Digby's Hullabaloo and Alternet.org
Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:
Mark Robinson's porn site scandal greeted with shrugs by some Trump backers — The revelations surrounding the N.C. gubernatorial candidate mark a test of voters' tolerance for disturbing allegations in the Trump era. — WILMINGTON, N.C. — The scandal engulfing Mark Robinson's campaign …
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Corbin Bolies / The Daily Beast:
GOP Senators Struggle to Defend—But Won't Denounce—'Black Nazi' Mark Robinson
GOP Senators Struggle to Defend—But Won't Denounce—'Black Nazi' Mark Robinson
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Washington Times, The Hill and Breitbart
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
North Carolina Democrat on his opponent: ‘Robinson exists because Donald Trump has lifted him up’
North Carolina Democrat on his opponent: ‘Robinson exists because Donald Trump has lifted him up’
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The Signorile Report
emptywheel:
Trump Will Stage an Emergency to Ban Jack Smith's Book Report — I expect, on top of everything else this week, Trump's lawyers are going to claim an emergency to try to ban Jack Smith's book report, currently due Thursday. — As you'll recall, after Judge Tanya Chutkan finally got …
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Rick Noack / Washington Post:
As Taliban starts restricting men, too, some regret not speaking up sooner — Beside imposing severe rules on women, new laws require men to grow fist-length beards and bar them from imitating non-Muslims in appearance or behavior. — As the Taliban starts enforcing draconian new rules …
Avery Lotz / Axios:
Trump says he doesn't see himself running in 2028 if he loses in November … I think ... that will be it. I don't see that at all," the GOP nominee said on “Full Measure” with Sharyl Attkisson when asked whether he saw himself running again in four years if he's unsuccessful in 2024.
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Sean Craig / The Daily Beast:
Janet Jackson Apologizes for Kamala Harris ‘Confusion’ — WHOOPS NOW — “She deeply respects Vice President Kamala Harris and her accomplishments as a Black and Indian woman,” a spokesperson for Jackson said. — Singer Janet Jackson apologized through a representative …
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Associated Press:
Hezbollah hits back with rockets as it declares an ‘open-ended battle’ with Israel — Hezbollah fired over 100 rockets early Sunday across northern Israel, with some landing near the city of Haifa, as Israel launched hundreds of strikes on Lebanon. A Hezbollah leader declared an …
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Gloria Pazmino / CNN:
Feds execute search warrant on new NYPD commissioner just over a week after he was appointed — Federal authorities executed a search warrant at the home of NYPD interim commissioner Thomas Donlon just over a week after he took on the position, he said in a statement Saturday night.
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Joanne Haner / The Hill:
Over 700 high-ranking national security officials endorse Harris — Over 700 high-ranking national security officials have endorsed Democratic candidate Vice President Harris in her run for the White House, with some leaders expressing concerns about former President Trump's “scary authoritarian streak.”
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The Guardian, National Security Leaders …, Yahoo Finance and New York Times
Hilary Hanson / HuffPost:
Trump Calls MSNBC Host A ‘Bimbo’ After She Makes Case For Voting Against Him — Donald Trump flipped out on Truth Social over Stephanie Ruhle's appearance on “Real Time with Bill Maher.” — LOADING — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump lashed out Saturday on his social media site …
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Politico:
Harris is changing the way Democrats target Latino voters. It's a risk. — The vice president is attempting to chart a path away from identity politics. — Kamala Harris doesn't talk often about her Black and South Asian American identity. She's not talking to Latino voters about theirs either.
Andrew Duehren / New York Times:
How Trump Could Upend Taxation in America — With slogans and in social-media posts, the former president has dribbled out ideas that, together, would fundamentally change how taxes are collected in the U.S. — At the start of the summer, when former President Donald J. Trump visited Republicans …
Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: Harris, Trump in talks with “60 Minutes” … The Harris campaign is in active talks with “60 Minutes.” Trump sources say an interview is TBD. — But a source familiar with the Trump negotiations teased: “Nobody gets ratings like President Donald J. Trump.”
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