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Mia McCarthy / Politico:
JD Vance doesn't think he needs debate prep to defeat Tim Walz — He plans to attack Walz during the debate over his record as governor. — Ahead of his first and likely only national debate of the presidential cycle, JD Vance prepared for the event at his home in Cincinnati and virtually on Zoom.
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Sean Craig / The Daily Beast:
Kellyanne Conway Is Pushing Donald Trump to Man Up and Debate Kamala Harris Again — ROUND TWO? — Trump's former adviser said she tried to juice Trump's ego by telling him he's like Major League Baseball standout Shohei Ohtani. — Kellyanne Conway, the former adviser to former president Donald Trump …
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Dan Rather / Steady:
Facts Need To Be Checked — So what's going on with CBS News? — Dan Rather and Team Steady — With our democracy being tested in unimagined ways, we are just over a month away from one of the most important presidential elections in U.S. history. The only chance for voters …
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Libby Cathey / CBS News:
DNC trolls Trump, Vance with digital projections on NYC's Trump Tower ahead of debate — In a move intended to troll former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, ahead of the first and only vice presidential debate of 2024, the Democratic National Committee on Monday night …
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Politico:
Playbook: What Vance and Walz both want to do tonight
Playbook: What Vance and Walz both want to do tonight
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William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Trump Sure Sounds Like He's Expecting Vance to Lose Debate
Trump Sure Sounds Like He's Expecting Vance to Lose Debate
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Associated Press:
Trump makes false claims about federal response as he campaigns in area ravaged by Hurricane Helene — Donald Trump repeatedly spread falsehoods Monday about the federal response to Hurricane Helene despite claiming not to be politicizing the disaster as he toured hard-hit areas in south Georgia.
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NBC News:
Trump falsely says Georgia's governor was unable to talk to Biden about storm damage — Republican Gov. Brian Kemp said President Joe Biden offered any help the state needs. — Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp hasn't been able to reach President Joe Biden …
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S.V. Date / HuffPost:
Trump Accuses Biden Of What He Himself Did: Withholding Aid To Storm Victims
Trump Accuses Biden Of What He Himself Did: Withholding Aid To Storm Victims
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CBS News:
Trump falsely claims Biden administration hasn't spoken with Georgia governor about Helene
Trump falsely claims Biden administration hasn't spoken with Georgia governor about Helene
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Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Kemp praises Biden's Hurricane Helene response amid Trump criticism
Kemp praises Biden's Hurricane Helene response amid Trump criticism
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Jeffrey Collins / Associated Press:
Supplies arrive by plane and mule to North Carolina as Helene death toll tops 100 — Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came into light Monday across the South, revealing a wasteland of splintered houses, crushed cargo containers and mud-covered highways in one of the worst storms in U.S. history.
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AJ McDougall / The Daily Beast:
Trump: Nobody Could Have Predicted a Hurricane Would Hit Mid-Hurricane Season
Trump: Nobody Could Have Predicted a Hurricane Would Hit Mid-Hurricane Season
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Seth Borenstein / Associated Press:
Here's how Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South
Here's how Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South
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Washington Post:
Jimmy Carter turns 100 and his hometown is ringing in the milestone — He is the first American president to reach the century mark. Locals are excited to celebrate the man they know as “Mr. Jimmy.” — PLAINS, Ga. — Signs that read “Happy 100th Birthday Mr. President!” dot lawns.
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Washington Post:
N.C. presidential race close as Helene recovery begins, Post poll finds — Republican Mark Robinson trails by a wide margin in the race for governor following allegations of lewd and racist comments. — North Carolina voters are closely divided in the choice between Donald Trump …
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Davidrlurie / Public Notice:
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AJ McDougall / The Daily Beast:
Nevada Republicans Freak Out Over ‘Deplorable’ Statue of a Giant, Naked Trump — ‘PORNOGRAPHIC’ — A 43-foot effigy of an entirely nude Donald Trump that mysteriously appeared outside Las Vegas over the weekend has been condemned by Nevada Republicans, who slammed the “deplorable” sculpture as “pornographic.”
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Benedict Smith / Telegraph:
Giant naked Trump effigy is ‘deplorable’, say Republicans
Giant naked Trump effigy is ‘deplorable’, say Republicans
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Popular Information:
Hundreds of citizens wrongly stripped of voting rights in botched effort to legitimize Trump's conspiracy theory — One of the central narratives that former President Donald Trump and his allies are pushing is that Democrats are planning to steal the election by using undocumented immigrants to pad their vote totals.
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Brad Dress / The Hill:
Iran preparing missile attack on Israel, White House says — Iran is preparing to fire ballistic missiles at Israel, according to a senior White House official, who said the attack could be launched “imminently.” — “We are actively supporting defensive preparations to defend Israel against this attack …
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NPR:
Israel launches a ‘limited’ ground offensive in southern Lebanon
Israel launches a ‘limited’ ground offensive in southern Lebanon
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Associated Press:
Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas go on strike, a standoff risking new shortages — Dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas began walking picket lines early Tuesday in a strike over wages and automation that could reignite inflation and cause shortages of goods if it goes on more than a few weeks.
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John McCormack / The Dispatch:
What Happened to Tucker Carlson? — The strange journey of a pundit, Trump whisperer, and potential 2028 presidential candidate. — (Illustration by Aaron Sandford/Photos via Getty Images) — When 9/11 truthers confronted Tucker Carlson on the campaign trail ahead of the 2012 Iowa caucuses …
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Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
Video Out of North Carolina After Hurricane Helene Is Tough Viewing — Meanwhile, eighty-two Republicans voted to shut down the government as a catastrophic storm prepared to devastate a quarter of the country. — The video evidence from western North Carolina looks like something Matthew Brady would have sent back from Antietam.
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Harris launches multimillion-dollar TV ad blitz hitting Trump's ‘concepts of a plan’ for health care — The Democratic nominee is opening an aggressive new front on health care, seeing it as a winning issue to attract voters and paint Trump in a corner. — WASHINGTON — Kamala Harris …
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Haley Byrd Wilt / NOTUS:
A Year of Fury and Feuding: GOP Lawmakers Are Still Reeling From McCarthy's Removal — “In the history of politics, it was the single stupidest thing I've ever seen,” New York Rep. Mike Lawler said. — Copy — On a normal day, the House of Representatives is chaotic, loud and full of members jockeying for power.
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Stephanie Mencimer / Mother Jones:
JD Vance Says His “Mamaw” Had Eight Miscarriages. His Policies Deny Women Like Her Lifesaving Care. — His position is curious for someone whose story begins with the pregnancy of a 13-year-old girl. — One in every ten pregnancies in the US ends in a miscarriage, a common medical event …