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7:10 AM ET, October 11, 2024

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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Trump Delivers Historically Illiterate Lecture on Tariffs … Donald Trump has grown increasingly fixated on tariffs, which he seems to think, contrary to the consensus among economists, are borne by foreigners.  Trump understands at some level that economists and most business owners disagree with him …
Discussion: The Hill
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The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Goes to Detroit and Insults the Entire City
Lydia O'Connor / HuffPost:
Donald Trump Proudly Defends Calling Immigrants Rapists
Discussion: NBC News
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Trump tells Detroit he'll make car loan interest tax-deductible
Yasmeen Abutaleb / Washington Post:
Obama admonishes Black men for hesitancy in supporting Harris  —  Former president suggests some in the Black community are uncomfortable voting for a woman and are coming up with excuses  —  PITTSBURGH — Former president Barack Obama on Thursday made a direct, impassioned plea to black men …
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Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Obama tells men Trump doesn't represent ‘real strength’
David Folkenflik / NPR:
Taylor Lorenz leaves ‘Washington Post’ after rift with editors  —  When tech columnist Taylor Lorenz left the Washington Post last week, she did so with a splash: An interview with The Hollywood Reporter about launching her own digital magazine, called User Mag.
Liam Reilly / CNN:
FCC chair denounces Trump's calls for CBS to ‘lose its license’ over Harris' ‘60 Minutes’ interview  —  New York CNN —  Federal Communications Commission chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel denounced former President Donald Trump's “threats against free speech” Thursday after he attacked CBS …
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Andrew Howard / Politico:
Kamala Harris agreed to CNN town hall
New York Post:
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer feeds Doritos to left-wing influencer in deeply bizarre ‘communion’ video  —  DETROIT — Now that's weird.  —  Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer raised eyebrows Thursday over a bizarre video in which she fed Doritos into the mouth of a liberal podcaster …
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Aaron Zitner / Wall Street Journal:
Battle for Swing States Is Tied, Trump Has Edge on Top Issues, WSJ Poll Shows  —  Voters prefer the Republican on economy and border security, but Harris still has a path to Electoral College win  —  WASHINGTON—Voters in the nation's seven battleground states see Donald Trump as better equipped …
Discussion: The Post Millennial
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Washington Post:
Gateway Pundit settles with Georgia election workers in defamation suit  —  The far-right publisher, which frequently reported false election-fraud claims, wrote repeatedly about Shaye Moss and her mother, Ruby Freeman.  —  The Gateway Pundit, a far-right news site that repeatedly published …
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Sam Levine / The Guardian:
Far-right site Gateway Pundit settles defamation suit with election workers
Discussion: New Republic
Peter Baker / New York Times:
Trump Says He Was ‘Man of the Year.’ His Source Says It Isn't True.  —  Fact-checkers have found no evidence over the years that former President Donald J. Trump once received the honor in Michigan.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump expressed irritation on Thursday that anyone would challenge …
Axios:
Behind the Curtain: The Republican welfare state … - This helps explain the massive surge in government spending under Trump, his continued opposition to trade agreements, his scorn for GOP ideas to gut Social Security and Medicare, and his us-vs.-them rhetoric.  —  Trump saw what establishment Republicans missed:
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Trump's 2020 Fake Electors Are Now 2024 Electors — And State Officials Too  —  In swing states that didn't put in accountability measures, Republicans are elevating those who participated in the plot to overturn the 2020 election.  —  Jose Pagliery and Byron Tau  — Copy
CBS News:
2024 Nobel Peace Prize goes to Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo for efforts against nuclear weapons  —  The Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 was awarded Friday to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, with the Nobel committee lauding the “grassroots movement of atomic bomb survivors …
Matthew Chapman / Raw Story:
Jim Jordan warns FTC to back off suing car dealer accused of overcharging Latinos  —  House Judiciary Committee chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) fired off a warning shot at Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan, according to the New York Post: stop investigating civil rights matters.
Discussion: New York Post
Moira Donegan / The Guardian:
The FBI conducted a sham investigation into Brett Kavanaugh.  Surprised?  —  The bureau shamefully allowed itself to be used as a prop in political theater, orchestrated by the Trump administration  —  Maybe it was always obvious that the whole thing was a sham.
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
Cards Against Humanity to pay swing-state non-voters to make a plan to vote  —  Cards Against Humanity (CAH) is jumping into the 2024 White House election by offering to pay blue-leaning non-voters in swing states to create a plan to vote.  —  The company behind the popular card game rolled …
Nikki McCann Ramirez / Rolling Stone:
Roger Stone Suggests Using ‘Armed Guards’ During Election in Secret Video  —  The Trump ally explains how to ensure the former president returns to office in undercover footage from liberal documentarian Lauren Windsor  —  DONALD TRUMP IS still mad he lost in 2020, and this year he and his allies …
Discussion: Raw Story and The Daily Beast
US Department of Justice:
TD Bank Pleads Guilty to Bank Secrecy Act and Money Laundering Conspiracy Violations in $1.8B Resolution  —  For Immediate Release  —  WASHINGTON — TD Bank N.A. (TDBNA), the 10th largest bank in the United States, and its parent company TD Bank US Holding Company (TDBUSH) (together with TDBNA …
Hadleigh Zinsner / FactCheck.org:
Republican Farmers Featured in Harris Ad Are Not Actors, Not Democrats  —  Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino.  —  Quick Take  —  An ad from Vice President Kamala Harris features a Pennsylvania farming couple who say they are “lifelong Republicans” but are voting for Harris.
Associated Press:
More than 3 million without power as Hurricane Milton slams Florida, causes deaths and flooding  —  Florida residents returned to the familiar ritual of assessing hurricane damage Thursday, the day after Milton smashed through many coastal communities and spawned a barrage of tornadoes …
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NBC News:
Hurricane Milton live updates: At least 12 deaths confirmed after monster storm slams into Florida
 
 
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Plane with banner telling Trump to watch ‘The Apprentice’ flies near Pennsylvania rally
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
GOP Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer Says She Didn't Support 6-Week Abortion Ban She Supported
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Christopher Cadelago / Politico:
Marshawn Lynch hints at run for Oakland mayor
Discussion: NBC News, New York Post and Raw Story
Dennis Aftergut / The Bulwark:
Donald Trump's Plan B
Discussion: Raw Story
NBC News:
Afghan accused of plotting terror attack worked as CIA guard, officials say
Matt Gertz / Media Matters for America:
Major papers are giving Trump's Jan. 6 indictment dramatically less attention than they did Clinton's server
William Kristol / The Bulwark:
They Served With Trump. They Have a Warning.
Discussion: The Dispatch and New York Magazine