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Chris Pandolfo / Fox News:
5 key details in special counsel Jack Smith's Trump election case filing  —  Breaking down the key details from Smith's latest court filing  —  A federal judge on Wednesday unsealed a key filing from special counsel Jack Smith's updated election interference case against former President Donald Trump.
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Richard L. Hasen / Slate:
Jack Smith's Big New Jan. 6 Brief Is a Major Indictment of the Supreme Court  —  It's rare to simultaneously feel red-hot anger and wistfulness, especially when merely reading a document.  But those are exactly the emotions that washed over me when I read the redacted version …
Vaughn Hillyard / NBC News:
Trump casts ‘election interference’ label on everything while facing federal charges  —  Trump is already laying the groundwork to dispute the results of another election, leveling baseless charges of interference as his own federal election interference case progresses.
Discussion: Meidas+
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
No amount of evidence will convince Republicans of Trump's 2020 guilt  —  Republican support for Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election has always been despite the evidence, not because of it.  —  In support of his effort to prosecute Donald Trump for his attempt to subvert …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo and CBS News
Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Trump Fumes Over Release of New Evidence in Election Interference Case  —  The Justice Department has provided new details regarding Trump's actions on Jan. 6 through an evidentiary brief unsealed on Wednesday  —  DURING HIS VICE presidential debate against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz …
Politico:
11 damning details in Jack Smith's new brief in the Trump election case
Shan Wu / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump's Jan. 6 Legal Nightmare Is Far From Over
Discussion: New York Magazine and Newsbusters
S.V. Date / HuffPost:
Trump's Response When He Learned Pence's Life Was In Danger On Jan. 6: 'So What?"
New York Times:
Jack Smith Lays Out New Evidence in Trump's Jan. 6 Case
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Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:   Biden's student loan forgiveness plan can take effect after judge lets restraining order expire
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
When moderator Margaret Brennan noted during last night's vice presidential debate that Republican nominee J.D. Vance had, once again, lied about the legal status of migrants in Springfield, Ohio, Vance retorted: “The rules were that you guys weren't going to fact-check!”
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Austin Sarat / The Hill:
JD Vance is a con artist, and the debate proved it  —  JD Vance's performance in this week's vice presidential debate was real slick.  A radical devotee of the MAGA cause, branded as “weird” by his critics and unpopular in polls, the Republican VP nominee used the debate to debut Vance 2.0.
E&E News by POLITICO:
Helene isn't the first time Trump inserted politics into a natural disaster … In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, former President Donald Trump has blasted the Biden administration for its handling of the disaster — going so far as to accuse Democratic leaders of ignoring the needs of Republican storm victims.
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Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
How Will Hurricane Helene Affect This Wildly Close Election?
Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Liz Cheney to join Harris on campaign trail at birthplace of GOP  —  Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) will join Vice President Harris at a campaign event on Thursday in Ripon, Wisc., known as the birthplace of the Republican Party, according to a senior campaign official.
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Politico:   Playbook: The first October surprise of 2024
ABC7:
Dozens of San Fernando Valley white supremacist gang members charged in federal indictment, DOJ says  —  Federal prosecutors said 42 members and associates of a San Fernando Valley white supremacist gang were arrested and indicted.  —  LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Forty-two members of what prosecutors call …
CNN:
CNN requested an interview with Melania Trump.  Her book publisher asked for $250,000 in exchange  —  Nearly two months ago, CNN reached out to Melania Trump's book publisher to request an interview with the former first lady ahead of her upcoming memoir.  After several exchanges …
emptywheel:
John Roberts' Sordid Legacy: 14 Pages of Mean Tweets  —  “One of the ways Trump” disseminated false claims of election fraud, Jack Smith's immunity briefing describes, “was by Tweet, day in and day out.”  —  I'm still wading through Jack Smith's immunity briefing.
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Shawn Tully / Fortune:
Harris holds a 66-electoral-vote lead over Trump, calculates prominent data scientist  —  Kamala Harris turned the tables on Trump, according to betting markets, and hasn't looked back.  —  Data scientist Thomas Miller has crafted a model for forecasting the 2024 presidential election that …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
New York Times:
Trump Promised to Release His Medical Records.  He Still Won't Do It.  —  If elected again, he would become the oldest president by the end of his term.  Yet he is refusing to disclose even basic health information.  —  As a presidential candidate in 2015, Donald J. Trump declined to release …
Washington Post:
Inside Jim Jordan's campaign for top House Republican  —  Good morning, Early Birds.  Shana tova.  President George W. Bush signed legislation creating the Troubled Asset Relief Program — popularly known as the bank bailout — 16 years ago today.  Send tips to earlytips@washpost.com.
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Stef W. Kight / Axios:   Trump fear factor hits Senate GOP
Will Oremus / Washington Post:
Why conservatives get suspended more than liberals on social media  —  Happy Thursday!  I'm filling in for Cristiano today.  Send news tips to: will.oremus@washpost.com.  —  Below: Vice President Harris is ‘coming around’ to 'Little Tech's' agenda.  But first:
Discussion: The Register and Nature
Peter Eavis / New York Times:
Harold Daggett, Port Strike Leader, Seeks Big Raises for Dockworkers  —  Harold J. Daggett is seeking big raises for longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts who have fallen behind workers on the West Coast.  —  Nearly two decades ago, Harold J. Daggett was accused of being part …
Associated Press:
Mayorkas warns FEMA doesn't have enough funding to last through hurricane season … The Federal Emergency Management Agency can meet immediate needs but does not have enough funding to make it through the hurricane season, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters Wednesday.
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Whom does Trump plan to deport?  Whomever Trump wants to deport.  —  The former president has pledged to deport immigrants living in the country illegally.  New comments make clear that his ambitions are broader than that.  —  A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti in January 2010 …
Discussion: HuffPost and Axios
 
 
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Christopher Flavelle / New York Times:
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Giuliani's daughter: ‘The biggest threat to our country is Trump’
Matthew Yglesias / Slow Boring:
How to win men's votes without backing down on women's rights
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Tatyana Tandanpolie / Salon:
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