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New York Times:
Live Updates: Eric Adams Is Indicted in New York  —  The indictment makes Mr. Adams the first sitting New York City mayor to face criminal charges.  —  Here's the latest on the mayor's indictment.  —  Mayor Eric L. Adams has been indicted on federal criminal charges …
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New York Times:
Eric Adams Is Indicted After Federal Corruption Investigation  —  The indictment makes Mr. Adams the first sitting mayor of New York City to be charged with a federal crime.  —  Eric L. Adams, a retired police captain who was elected as New York City's 110th mayor nearly three years ago …
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Ocasio-Cortez Says Adams Should Resign ‘for the Good of the City’  —  Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the most prominent elected official to call for Mayor Eric Adams to no longer lead New York City.  —  Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York on Wednesday …
William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Kamala Harris: American Women Don't Need Trump's ‘Protection’  —  NOT HAVING IT  —  “I don't think the women of America need him to say he's going to protect them.  The women of America need him to trust them,” Harris said.  —  Vice President Kamala Harris rejected Donald Trump's recent assertion that …
Discussion: NBC News, PoliticusUSA and USA Today
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Liz Skalka / HuffPost:
Harris Calls Trump ‘One Of The Biggest Losers Ever On Manufacturing’  —  Vice President Kamala Harris ripped Donald Trump on a key issue the former president ran on in 2016.  —  LOADING  —  Vice President Kamala Harris called Donald Trump a “loser” who failed to grow domestic manufacturing under …
NPR:
Harris heads to Pittsburgh (again) to make a manufacturing pitch to voters
CNN:
GOP Rep. Clay Higgins deletes post calling Haitian migrants ‘thugs,’ telling them to get ‘their a** out of our country’  —  House Democrats immediately tried to reprimand GOP Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana from the floor of the chamber on Wednesday over a since deleted social media post calling …
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Simon J. Levien / New York Times:
Rep. Clay Higgins Posts, Then Deletes, Racist Comments About Haitians  —  False claims about migrants in Springfield, Ohio, who are legal residents, became a campaign issue after Donald J. Trump brought them up at the presidential debate this month.  —  Representative Clay Higgins …
Nicholas Wu / Politico:
GOP lawmaker deletes racist social media post after swift backlash  —  Rep. Clay Higgins deleted a social media post Wednesday with racist tropes about Haitians after swift backlash from his congressional colleagues, including a call to censure him on the House floor.
Discussion: NBC News, HuffPost, UPI and Axios
Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill:
CBC calls for GOP lawmaker to be censured for post attacking Haitians as ‘thugs’
The Hill:
Trump makes last-minute push for alternative stopgap with voting provisions  —  Former President Trump is making a last-minute push for House Republicans to adopt a short-term government funding package that includes language pertaining to voting, multiple sources told The Hill.
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Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
House passes stopgap bill to avert government shutdown
Shereen Siewert / Wausau Pilot & Review:
Wausau mayor moves ballot box in controversial act  —  Wausau Mayor Doug Diny is facing scrutiny after video surveillance footage showed him carting the city's outdoor ballot drop box inside on Sunday while sporting a Department of Public Works jacket and hard hat.
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Maggie Astor / New York Times:
A Wisconsin Mayor Took Issue With a Ballot Drop Box Decision, So He Took the Drop Box  —  Mayor Doug Diny of Wausau, Wis., said the City Council should have been consulted before the installation.  The Wisconsin Supreme Court had said authority rested with the city clerk.
Discussion: Wausau Pilot & Review and WPR
Eduardo Medina / New York Times:
Mark Robinson's Top Staff in the Lieutenant Governor's Office Plan to Resign  —  North Carolina's Republican nominee for governor has already lost most of his campaign staff after a news report linked him to disturbing comments on a porn site.  —  Senior staff members in the office …
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
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Russell Payne / Salon:
“The evidence will be powerful”: Legal experts say Jack Smith about to drop a bomb in Trump case  —  Legal scholars expect a bitter fight over what evidence may be redacted from the public  —  Special counsel Jack Smith is expected to submit an “oversized” brief in former President Donald …
TMZ.com:
Barack Obama's Secret Service Detail Penetrated, Armed Man Walks Up to SUV  —  BARACK OBAMA ARMED MAN STROLLS UP TO HIS SUV With Secret Service Nearby … 1:15 PM PT — A rep for Secret Service tells TMZ ... “The Secret Service cannot provide the details on our means and methods of protection …
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Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:   Armed Man Claims He Came Within Feet of Obama Outside L.A. Restaurant
Wendell Husebø / Breitbart:
Joe Biden Says He Delegated ‘Everything’ to Kamala Harris: ‘Foreign Policy to Domestic Policy’  —  President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he delegated “everything” as commander-in-chief to Vice President Kamala Harris, including foreign policy and domestic policy.
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Erin Doherty / Axios:
Biden insists he would have beaten “loser” Trump
The Hill:
Trio of sex scandals create unwelcome September surprises for GOP  —  A trio of sex scandals are becoming September surprises for Republicans, creating unnecessary distractions as the party seeks to win control of the White House and Congress this fall.  —  It's unclear if any of the controversies …
Rhian Lubin / The Independent:
'I've got 25 grandkids': Mitt Romney fears Trump will target him and his family if re-elected  —  Mitt Romney's biographer claims the senator is preparing for what a Trump win means for him and his family  —  Your support helps us to tell the story  —  As your White House correspondent …
Discussion: HuffPost, Townhall and The Hill
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Passage of the Continuing Resolution  —  Tonight, bipartisan majorities in both chambers of Congress passed a continuing resolution to keep the government open through mid-December.  I want to thank both houses of Congress—especially Senators Murray …
Cami Mondeaux / Washington Examiner:
Mike Johnson demands Zelensky fire Ukrainian ambassador after Pennsylvania trip  —  House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is demanding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fire the Ukrainian ambassador to the United States for planning a visit to Pennsylvania earlier this week …
Ryan Grenoble / HuffPost:
Republicans Seem To Be A Far Greater Threat To Pets Than Immigrants  —  Some of them have actually killed dogs!  —  LOADING  —  JD Vance, Donald Trump and other Republicans are clinging to a racist and thoroughly debunked lie that a group of legal immigrants in Ohio are abducting, killing and eating people's pets.
Discussion: Reuters and Vanity Fair
The Verge:
Why Mark Zuckerberg thinks AR glasses will replace your phone  —  Meta's CEO on his first pair of AR glasses, partnering with Ray-Ban, why he's done with politics, and more. … We have a very special episode of Decoder today.  It's become a tradition every fall to have Verge deputy editor …
Politico:
Watchdog report on Justice Department's Jan. 6 response won't be done by election  —  The DOJ inspector general told a congressional panel that the review was paused while criminal cases went forward.  —  A sprawling review of the Justice Department's handling of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Fox News
 
 
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