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7:55 AM ET, September 26, 2024

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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 …
Politico:
Playbook: The race to replace McConnell heats up  —  With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  FROM ZERO BOND TO CASH BOND — NYC Mayor ERIC ADAMS, who once deemed himself the “face of the new Democratic Party,” was indicted by federal prosecutors yesterday …
New York Post:
Eric Adams becomes first sitting NYC mayor indicted in historic federal probe — claims feds persecuting him over migrant crisis  —  Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe, sources told The Post — as the defiant mayor claimed he was being persecuted …
Nicholas Fandos / New York Times:
Ocasio-Cortez Says Adams Should Resign ‘for the Good of the City’
Jason Beeferman / Politico:
AOC calls on Eric Adams to resign
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
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Trump seeks to bolster advantage among male voters  —  Former President Trump is banking on his appeal to male voters to offset his struggles with female voters, with the gender gap in support between him and Vice President Harris set to play a key role in November's election.
Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
The Undecided Voters Who Could Decide the 2024 Election  —  How can anyone not know whom they'll vote for?  The answer is: They're not who you think they are.  —  For the great majority of Americans who have firmly settled on Kamala Harris or Donald Trump, the idea that anyone could still …
Kathleen Culliton / Raw Story:
'There's empirical evidence:' Harris shuts down interviewer who tries to defend Trump
NPR:
Harris heads to Pittsburgh (again) to make a manufacturing pitch to voters
Associated Press:
Harris is making a ‘capitalist’ pitch to boost the economy as Trump pushes deeper into populism
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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, Axios, UPI and HuffPost
Cheyanne M. Daniels / The Hill:
CBC calls for GOP lawmaker to be censured for post attacking Haitians as ‘thugs’
Jennifer Scholtes / Politico:
Congress clears December spending patch, avoiding preelection shutdown  —  In Congress' last action before Election Day, the Senate cleared a stopgap funding bill Wednesday night that heads off a government shutdown next week, bucking the demands of former President Donald Trump.
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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
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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Ben Kamisar / NBC News:
Huge ad spending pours into defining Harris in the ‘blue wall’ battlegrounds  —  Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are absorbing more than half of the presidential campaigns' ad spending, with both sides trying to fill in voters' perceptions of Harris.  —  Money talks.
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Faith Wardwell / NBC News:
Poll: Project 2025 is broadly known and severely unpopular with voters
Discussion: Alternet.org and New Republic
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
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
Common myths about the new FBI crime statistics, debunked  —  This week, the FBI released its report on crime in the United States during 2023.  The report aggregates data from over 16,000 law enforcement agencies that collectively cover over 94% of U.S. residents.
Discussion: Fox News, CNN and The Hill
Washington Post:
Post-UMD poll: Democrat Alsobrooks pulls ahead in Maryland's must-win Senate race  —  Former Republican governor Larry Hogan remains popular and has pulled off upsets before.  —  Democrat Angela Alsobrooks has pulled clearly ahead in Maryland's unusually competitive U.S. Senate race …
Stephen Robinson / Public Notice:
Vance keeps gaffing by actually detailing Trump's policies  —  “Concepts of a plan” is an easier sell than what they really want to do. … Donald Trump is a scam artist.  He promises voters everything and delivers almost nothing.  That's worked for him in the past, but Trump's current running mate …
 
 
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The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Passage of the Continuing Resolution
Wendell Husebø / Breitbart:
Joe Biden Says He Delegated ‘Everything’ to Kamala Harris: ‘Foreign Policy to Domestic Policy’
Rhian Lubin / The Independent:
'I've got 25 grandkids': Mitt Romney fears Trump will target him and his family if re-elected
Discussion: Townhall, HuffPost and The Hill
Cami Mondeaux / Washington Examiner:
Mike Johnson demands Zelensky fire Ukrainian ambassador after Pennsylvania trip
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Ryan Grenoble / HuffPost:
Republicans Seem To Be A Far Greater Threat To Pets Than Immigrants
Discussion: New Republic, Reuters and Vanity Fair
Lydia Saad / Gallup:
Partisan Split on Election Integrity Gets Even Wider
The Hill:
Trio of sex scandals create unwelcome September surprises for GOP
NBC News:
Secret Service agent placed on leave after ‘misconduct allegation’ with Harris staffer
 

 
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