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Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Harris is ahead of Trump by 3 points in Georgia — Georgians trust Harris over Trump on helping the middle class by 7 points — In a head-to-head matchup, Vice President Kamala Harris tops former President Trump by 3 percentage points in a Fox News survey of Georgia voters.
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Washington Post:
Harris multiplied Biden's lead among young voters — Good morning, Early Birds. We're thinking of our readers in Florida today as Hurricane Helene bears down. Stay safe out there! Send tips to earlytips@washpost.com. Thanks for waking up with us. — In today's edition …
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Bloomberg:
Kamala Harris Holds Razor-Thin Lead Across Swing States in Tight 2024 Race — About a month before the election, the vice president is eroding Trump's advantage on the economy, the latest Bloomberg News/Morning Consult Poll finds. … Vice President Kamala Harris has all but neutralized …
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Ben Kamisar / NBC News:
For young men who grew up in the Trump era, the 2024 election is about one big thing
For young men who grew up in the Trump era, the 2024 election is about one big thing
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Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
Kamala Harris's Campaign Thinks She Can Win on the Economy. Here's How.
Kamala Harris's Campaign Thinks She Can Win on the Economy. Here's How.
Ken Klippenstein:
Read the JD Vance Dossier — We publish what others won't. Subscribe to support our work and for updates on this breaking story. — Behold the dossier. — It reportedly comes from an alleged Iranian government hack of the Trump campaign, and since June, the news media has been sitting on it …
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Politico:
Iranians indicted in connection with Trump campaign hack
Iranians indicted in connection with Trump campaign hack
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Elizabeth Lopatto / The Verge:
X blocks links to hacked JD Vance dossier
X blocks links to hacked JD Vance dossier
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Politico:
Harris is visiting Arizona. But her campaign is prioritizing the Rust Belt. — Her travel schedule and advertising across the battlegrounds suggests her campaign is primarily banking on the Rust Belt. — When Vice President Kamala Harris suddenly seized the Democratic nomination in July …
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Rebecca Morin / USA Today:
Donald Trump holds lead over Kamala Harris in Arizona, exclusive poll finds — With less than six weeks until the general election, former President Donald Trump holds an edge over Vice President Kamala Harris in the key battleground state of Arizona, according to an exclusive new USA TODAY/Suffolk University poll.
Myah Ward / Politico:
Harris to accuse Trump of ‘playing political games’ with immigration in border visit
Harris to accuse Trump of ‘playing political games’ with immigration in border visit
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Politico:
Jack Smith files evidence in Trump 2020 election subversion case — The special counsel's submission is being kept under wraps, for now. — Special counsel Jack Smith has filed a detailed compilation of evidence he's assembled to support charges that former President Donald Trump broke federal law …
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CNN:
Special counsel files evidence under seal against Trump in election subversion case
Special counsel files evidence under seal against Trump in election subversion case
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Rebecca Falconer / Axios:
Jack Smith files evidence under seal against Trump in Jan. 6 case
Jack Smith files evidence under seal against Trump in Jan. 6 case
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Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial — CNN — The pro-Trump cable channel Newsmax has settled a major 2020 election defamation lawsuit with Smartmatic in a last-minute agreement to avoid a high-stakes trial that posed a significant risk to the small outlet, according to a court official.
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Marshall Cohen / CNN:
Newsmax and Smartmatic settle 2020 election defamation case on eve of trial — The pro-Trump cable outlet Newsmax and voting technology company Smartmatic settled a major defamation lawsuit Thursday in a last-minute agreement, averting a high-stakes trial over the airing of false 2020 election claims.
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Lily Mae Lazarus / The Daily Beast:
Newsmax Settles Defamation Case With 2020 Election Firm on Eve of Trial
Newsmax Settles Defamation Case With 2020 Election Firm on Eve of Trial
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Washington Post, Joe.My.God., CNN and New York Times
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Ex-Kansas GOP senator backs Harris — Former Kansas Republican Sen. Nancy Kassebaum (R-Kan.) is endorsing Vice President Harris in the 2024 presidential election, stating the White House contest “presents a stark choice that is not easy for any of us.” — Kassebaum, who served three terms …
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Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:
Former Republican U.S. senator endorses Kamala Harris, says election offers ‘stark choice’
Former Republican U.S. senator endorses Kamala Harris, says election offers ‘stark choice’
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Reid J. Epstein / New York Times:
3 Takeaways From Kamala Harris's Interview on MSNBC
3 Takeaways From Kamala Harris's Interview on MSNBC
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Liz Dye / Public Notice:
RFK Jr's chaos campaign to support Trump — He says he doesn't want to be a spoiler, but he's spoiling pretty hard. … On August 23, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. suspended his presidential campaign. Citing the war in Ukraine and the “war on our children,” as well as “relentless …
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Chris Megerian / Associated Press:
Zelenskyy visits Washington as election year divide grows over Ukraine war — With American support for Ukraine at a partisan crossroads, Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday slammed suggestions that Kyiv should cede territory for the sake of peace with Moscow as “dangerous and unacceptable.”
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New York Times:
Harris Meets With Zelensky, Anticipating a Handover of Global Crises
Harris Meets With Zelensky, Anticipating a Handover of Global Crises
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Andy Greenberg / Wired:
Millions of Vehicles Could Be Hacked and Tracked Thanks to a Simple Website Bug — Researchers found a flaw in a Kia web portal that let them track millions of cars, unlock doors, and start engines at will—the latest in a plague of web bugs that's affected a dozen carmakers.
Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
North Carolina removes 747,000 from voter rolls, citing ineligibility — North Carolina's State Board of Elections has removed 747,000 people from its list of registered voters within the last 20 months, officials announced Thursday in a press release. — The State Board of Elections …
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Peter Jamison / Washington Post:
JD Vance, in 2020 messages, said Trump ‘thoroughly failed to deliver’ — In previously undisclosed messages, the future vice-presidential nominee said Trump had not fulfilled his economic agenda and predicted he would lose to Biden. — Vice-presidential nominee JD Vance has a go-to explanation …
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Paige Oamek / New Republic:
Trump Would Totally Demolish Economy With His Plans, Says New Report — Donald Trump says he has a plan for the economy, but that doesn't mean it's any good. — According to independent nonprofit nonpartisan researchers, Trump's policies on tariffs, deportations, and the Federal Reserve would …
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Burgess Everett / Semafor:
McConnell: Democrats would end the filibuster if they sweep on Election Day — The News — Mitch McConnell is convinced of one thing: The Democratic Party would have the support it needs to kill the Senate filibuster if it takes full control of Washington this year.
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CNBC:
Trump Media shareholder UAV dumped nearly 11 million shares … United Atlantic Ventures LLC, a major shareholder in Trump Media, has sold or otherwise gotten rid of nearly 11 million shares in the company, according to a regulatory filing Thursday. — The move left UAV, a partnership of former …
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The White House:
FACT SHEET: President Biden and Vice President Harris Announce Additional Actions to Reduce Gun Violence and Save Lives — New Executive Order Directs Federal Agencies to Combat Emerging Firearms Threats and — Improve School-Based Active Shooter Drills — Today, President Biden …
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Jose Pagliery / NOTUS:
A New York Court Questioned If Trump Was Correctly Nailed For Bank Fraud — The state appeals court is evaluating whether Letitia James went too far in the case that has Trump facing a half-billion-dollar judgment. — Copy — As Donald Trump's lawyers tried on Thursday to overturn …
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Alexander Sammon / Slate:
The Eric Adams Indictment Is Laden With Irony — The tough-on-crime mayor was, according to prosecutors, pretty easy to buy. — The indictment of Eric Adams, unsealed Thursday, is a colorful document, alleging over $100,000 in graft, the defrauding of $10 million in public funds, and a whole lot of subsidized travel to Turkey.
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Sophie Austin / Associated Press:
California to apologize for state's legacy of racism against Black Americans under new law — California will formally apologize for slavery and its lingering effects on Black Americans in the state under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday. The legislation was part of a package …
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USA Today:
Tim Walz will hold a fundraiser in JD Vance's Ohio hometown — Scott Wartman Sharon CoolidgeUSA TODAY NETWORK — A few days after 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz debates his Republican rival JD Vance, the Minnesota governor will hold a fundraiser in the Ohio senator's current hometown Cincinnati.