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1:20 PM ET, September 29, 2024

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Stephanie Murray / Arizona Republic:
Jeff Flake endorses Kamala Harris for president: ‘I know of her character’  —  Former Republican Sen. Jeff Flake is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris because of his conservative values — not in spite of them — he said Saturday in an interview announcing his support for the Democratic presidential nominee.
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Tyler Pager / Washington Post:
Harris team quietly courts big-name GOP endorsements  —  Anti-Trump conservatives are serving as emissaries to bring prominent Republicans on board, hoping to influence rank-and-file voters.  —  As former congresswoman Liz Cheney repeatedly and publicly spoke out over the last year …
New Yorker:
Kamala Harris for President  —  The Vice-President has displayed the basic values and political skills that would enable her to help end, once and for all, a poisonous era defined by Donald Trump.  —  At the 1940 Republican National Convention, in Philadelphia, an uneasy affair marked by bomb scares …
Washington Post:
Trump falsely attacks Harris as ‘mentally impaired’ and ‘mentally disabled,’ prompting criticism  —  The remarks drew a rebuke from a group that advocates for people with disabilities.  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris's mental capacity Saturday …
David Frum / The Atlantic:
J. D. Vance's Thin Skin Makes Him Vulnerable  —  Kamala Harris used Donald Trump's psychic weaknesses against him in their televised debate on September 10.  Can Governor Tim Walz do the same to Senator J. D. Vance when they meet on Tuesday?  —  Watch what happens when Vance is asked …
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U.S. Department of Defense:
Statement From Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder  —  Secretary Austin has been receiving updates from and providing guidance to his team throughout the weekend on the latest developments in the Middle East.  He and DoD leaders remain focused on the protection of U.S. citizens …
Discussion: Axios and Bloomberg
Thomas Zimmer / Democracy Americana:
How Project 2025 Became Toxic and Exposed the Right's Toxicity  —  On September 22, NBC News published its latest national poll.  The headline results: Kamala Harris's favorability has soared since July and she now also leads Trump head-to-head, a significant shift compared to two months ago …
Nick Arama / RedState:
Kamala's Attempted Troll of Trump at Alabama Game Fails Miserably, While Trump Is Cheered Wildly  —  Kamala Harris told the media she was going to try to troll former President Donald Trump at the Alabama-Georgia game on Saturday.  —  But the effort failed miserably and just showed how desperate she was.
Daniel Dale / CNN:
Fact check: To attack Harris, Trump falsely describes new stats on immigrants and homicide  —  Former President Donald Trump is wildly distorting new statistics on immigration and crime to attack Vice President Kamala Harris.  —  Trump falsely claimed Friday and Saturday that the statistics …
Avery Lotz / Axios:
“You've been a good friend”: Biden honors Jimmy Carter ahead of 100th birthday … - In a message endorsing Biden's 2020 presidential campaign, Carter called the president his “first and most effective supporter in the Senate” and “my loyal and dedicated friend.”
Discussion: CBS News
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NBC News:
Poll: Democrats' advantage with Latino voters continues to shrink  —  Harris leads Trump nationally among Latinos, 54% to 40%, but Democrats' edge is at its lowest level in the last four presidential cycles.  —  Vice President Kamala Harris is leading former President Donald Trump among Latino voters.
Casey Parks / Washington Post:
Her trans daughter made the volleyball team.  Then an armed officer showed up.  —  Jessica Norton eased her minivan out of the driveway, and she told herself she'd done what any mother would.  Her daughter Elizabeth had wanted to play high school volleyball, and Norton had let her.
Siobhan Hughes / Wall Street Journal:
Wealthy GOP Candidates Face Rough Homecomings  —  Senate hopeful David McCormick says he is a seventh-generation Pennsylvanian, while Democrats call him ‘Connecticut Dave’  —  SCRANTON, Pa.— David McCormick faces several challenges in flipping a Senate seat in Pennsylvania.
 
 
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Mariah Timms / Wall Street Journal:
Early Voting Begins. Republicans Don't Want to Be Left Behind.
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Dana Kennedy / New York Post:
‘Border czar’ Kamala Harris panned for wearing reported $62K necklace to southern border: ‘You look ridiculous’
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
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Brian Steinberg / Variety:
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