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3:03 AM ET, October 6, 2024

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Matt Novak / Gizmodo:
Truth Social Users Are Losing Ridiculous Sums of Money to Scams  —  Read the complaints submitted to the FTC by users of Donald Trump's social media platform. … Donald Trump launched Truth Social in 2022 as a social media platform where the MAGA faithful could hang out without any liberals to spoil the fun.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Lily Mae Lazarus / The Daily Beast:
Trump's Truth Social Riddled With Scammers Ripping Off Users
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David McAfee / Raw Story:
‘This is voter fraud’: FBI alerted as Elon Musk's mom accused of committing federal crime  —  Donald Trump's embrace of the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, hit another speedbump on Saturday as Musk's mom was accused of encouraging her followers to commit voter fraud.
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Ryan Mac / New York Times:
Elon Musk Leaps to Trump's Side in Rally Appearance  —  Mr. Musk, the world's richest man and the owner of Tesla and X, endorsed the former president after the attempted assassination in July.  On Saturday, he returned to the scene and made a spirited rally appearance.
Kate Kelly / New York Times:
Security Is Tighter for Trump Rally at Site of July Assassination Attempt  —  The Secret Service has deployed large forces to protect former President Donald J. Trump as he prepares to hold a rally in Butler, Pa., where a gunman attacked him in July.  —  The U.S. Secret Service has deployed hundreds …
Raquel Coronell Uribe / NBC News:
Election 2024 live updates: Trump rallies in Butler, PA, for first time since assassination attempt
Politico:
Playbook: Michigan messes mount for Harris  —  With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine  —  DRIVING THE DAY  —  TICK TOCK — One month until Election Day.  —  RETURN TO BUTLER — Former President DONALD TRUMP heads back to Butler, Pennsylvania, today …
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Myah Ward / Politico:
'It's not won': Democrats jittery over razor-thin race in Michigan  —  Harris still faces a number of challenges in the state.  —  FLINT, Michigan — Democrats across the country are fretting about Pennsylvania, a blue wall state that could crumble Vice President Kamala Harris' most straightforward path to victory.
Jared Gans / The Hill:
Where the Harris-Trump race stands 1 month out from Election Day
Discussion: Washington Examiner
The White House:
Interested Parties Memo: Fighting Hurricane Helene Falsehoods with Facts  —  Senior Advisor to the President and Communications Director Ben LaBolt, and Director of Digital Strategy Christian Tom  —  Under President Biden and Vice President Harris's direction, the Administration has mobilized a robust …
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Washington Post:
Helene response hampered by misinformation, conspiracy theories  —  False claims are adding to the chaos and confusion in many storm-battered communities.  Social media platforms such as X have allowed the falsehoods to spread.  —  One day after Hurricane Helene slammed into Asheville …
Discussion: New York Daily News
Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
The Supreme Court Is Waiting Until After the Election to Do Its Next Damage  —  The first Monday of October is the traditional start of the Supreme Court docket-harvest festival, when a handful of cases are plucked by the justices to be argued before the highest court in the land and previewed by a deferential press corps.
Discussion: Bloomberg
Amy Beth Hanson / Associated Press:
Colorado judge who sentenced election denier Tina Peters to prison receives threats  —  A rural Colorado county courthouse beefed up security Friday after threats were made against staff and a judge who sentenced former county clerk Tina Peters to nearly nine years behind bars and admonished …
Kelly Rissman / The Independent:
Florida is nearing toss-up status as top Republican poll shows Trump's lead nearly vanished  —  Race and age of Florida respondents seemed to correlate with which candidate they supported  —  Your support helps us to tell the story  —  As your White House correspondent, I ask the tough questions and seek the answers that matter.
Hugh Dougherty / The Daily Beast:
Melania Trump Reveals Why Donald Keeps Phoning Her Personal Doctor  —  ‘GENUINE AND CARING’  —  The former first lady opens about surprising aspects of her marriage in her forthcoming memoir and confirms she is an unrepentant election denier. … Melania Trump has opened up about a surprising aspect …
Steve Abbot / USA Today:
Trump lost the respect of veterans - including me.  He's a risk to our democracy.  —  I am one of hundreds of former national security leaders who have endorsed Harris for president.  We have been concerned for some time about the truly troubling prospect of the return of Trump.
Daniel Dale / CNN:
These 2024 Republican candidates disputed the 2020 election results  —  It's not just Donald Trump and JD Vance.  Numerous other 2020 election deniers are running in 2024 elections.  —  At least 23 of this year's 51 Republican nominees for governor, state elections chief or the US Senate …
Discussion: Twitchy
 
 
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NBC News:
The next president is poised to inherit the fewest judicial vacancies in generations
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Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Russia to remove Taliban terrorist status, envoy says
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Catherine Kim / Politico:
What Really Happened On Tim Walz's Trips to China
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For First Time in 20 Years, Purdue Won't Have Election Day Polling Place on Campus
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Jack Healy / New York Times:
In Arizona, Conservative Activists Are Videotaping Volunteers Registering Voters
Discussion: Raw Story
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American:
October 4, 2024  —  MAGA Republicans are now lying about the federal response to Hurricane Helene …
Marisa Taylor / Reuters:
Exclusive: Conservative think tank targeting NASA employees' communications about Musk, Trump
 

 
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