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7:35 AM ET, October 15, 2024

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Reuters:
Exclusive: Kamala Harris could join podcaster Joe Rogan for an interview - sources  —  Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris could sit down with popular podcaster Joe Rogan for an interview in the final stretch of the U.S. presidential campaign, three sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday.
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Charisma Madarang / Rolling Stone:
Trump Is Big Mad That Fox News Is Interviewing Harris  —  After the network announced that the vice president would sit down for an interview, Trump raged on social media  —  REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE Donald Trump, increasingly prone to temper tantrums and outbursts of violent rhetoric …
Ivana Saric / Axios:
Harris campaign turns Trump's favorite weapon against him … - The campaign now uses those same tools to mock Trump and paint him in the opposite light. … - Another video, also posted Sunday, features one of Trump's rambling answers at an event, and the campaign labeled the former president “delulu” — Gen Z speak for “delusional.”
Scott Dworkin / The Dworkin Report:
Kamala Lays Smackdown On Trump, Crooked Press Ignores it
Discussion: Al Jazeera
Grace Harrington / The Daily Beast:
Harris: Even Trump's Own Aides Think He's ‘Unfit and Unstable’
Charlie Sykes / MSNBC:
Why I just endorsed Kamala Harris  —  Some conservatives reject Trump but cannot bring themselves to vote for the one candidate who could stop him.  I refuse to be one of them.  —  In Dante's “Inferno,” as I've previously written, moral cowards aren't even allowed into hell.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Stephen Robinson / Public Notice:
Mitt Romney should endorse Kamala Harris  —  📊 This special five-edition week of Public Notice is made possible by paid subscribers.  If you aren't one already, please click the button below and sign up to support our independent journalism.  📊  —  🚀 Subscribe to Public Notice 🚀
Discussion: Mediaite
Zolan Kanno-Youngs / New York Times:
Trump's Border Plans Are Light on Details but Strong on Fury  —  The former president's sweeping immigration proposals face daunting challenges, but voters still trust his positions more than his opponent's.  —  During a rally in Arizona on Sunday, former President Donald J. Trump left …
ProPublica:
Greg Abbott Boasted That Texas Removed 6,500 Noncitizens From Its Voter Rolls.  That Number Was Likely Inflated.  —  At least nine U.S. citizens across three Texas counties were incorrectly labeled as noncitizens or removed from voter rolls because they did not respond to letters asking about their citizenship.
Discussion: CBS News
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Rebecca Beitsch / The Hill:
Trump's GOP moves to dramatically revamp election rules
Discussion: KDFX-TV and Associated Press
Washington Post:
Republicans face backlash for lawsuits targeting overseas and military voting
Discussion: Washington Examiner
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Tara Suter / The Hill:
CNN's Tapper, Youngkin spar over Trump's military remarks  —  CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) got into a heated exchange Monday over recent comments former President Trump made about the U.S. military.  —  Trump suggested Sunday during an appearance on Fox News …
Marianne LeVine / Washington Post:
Trump sways and bops to music for 39 minutes in bizarre town hall episode  —  The scene comes as Vice President Kamala Harris has called Trump, 78, unstable and called into question his mental acuity.  —  OAKS, Pa. — The town hall, moderated by South Dakota Gov. Kristi L. Noem (R) …
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ABC News:
Trump town hall derailed after medical emergencies in the crowd  —  What was supposed to be a Q&A with supporters was marred by fainting spells.  —  Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump gestures at a campaign town hall on Oct. 14, 2024, in Oaks, Pa., as South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem watches.
Steve Holland / Reuters:
US warns Iran to stop plotting against Trump, says US official  —  The United States has warned the Iranian government to stop all plotting against Republican Donald Trump and said that Washington would view any attempt on his life as an act of war, a U.S. official said on Monday.
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Cruz calls out McConnell-aligned group for not spending ‘a penny’ in Texas  —  Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) vented his frustration with the Senate Leadership Fund, a super PAC aligned with Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), for not spending any money in his competitive reelection race …
New York Times:
Conservative Activist Seizes on Passages From Harris Book  —  A report by Christopher Rufo says the Democratic presidential nominee copied five short passages for her 2009 book on crime.  A plagiarism expert said the lapses were not serious.  —  The conservative activist Christopher Rufo published claims …
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Christopher F. Rufo / Christopher Rufo:
Kamala Harris's Plagiarism Problem
Judd Legum / Popular Information:
The Kavanaugh cover-up  —  Over the last few years, the Supreme Court majority has issued a series of rulings that have fundamentally reshaped America — ending federal protections for abortion rights, upending the ability of federal agencies to issue regulations, and granting the president near-total immunity from criminal prosecution.
Chris Geidner / Law Dork:
Business efforts to break the NLRB reach the Supreme Court  —  On Monday, a car supplier went to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the court to block a National Labor Relations Board proceeding against the company from beginning on Tuesday — the highest-profile action yet in a growing effort …
Axios:
Behind the Curtain — Election scenario 2: Harris sweep … - Democrats would race to make American courts less conservative, and hope for a Republican-appointed Supreme Court justice to retire.  —  This period of unified Democratic power would likely last two years, until the next congressional races …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
Jack Herrera / Texas Monthly:
The Border Crisis Won't Be Solved at the Border  —  If Texas officials wanted to stop the arrival of undocumented immigrants, they could try to make it impossible for them to work here.  But that would devastate the state's economy.  So instead politicians engage in border theater.
Geoff Mulvihill / Associated Press:
Florida government finds fault with abortion ballot measure over ads and petitions  —  Florida's government is finding fault on multiple fronts with an abortion rights ballot measure that Gov. Ron DeSantis opposes.  —  This month, the state health department has been telling television stations …
Filip Timotija / The Hill:
House Republican fights for his political life in Arizona swing district  —  Rep. Dave Schweikert (R-Ariz.) is fighting for his political life in a key Arizona swing district, in what observers say will likely be the most competitive race of his years-long career.
CNN:
Suspect arrested after reports of threats toward FEMA operations in North Carolina  —  A North Carolina man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly threatening harm against FEMA employees responding to Hurricane Helene, according to the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office.
Stephanie Kirchgaessner / The Guardian:
NRA chief involved in gruesome cat killing as college fraternity member  —  Doug Hamlin pleaded no contest to animal cruelty over 1979 incident in which fraternity cat was tortured and killed  —  Douglas Hamlin, who was appointed to lead the NRA this summer in the wake of a long-running corruption scandal …
 
 
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Julia Ainsley / NBC News:
30% of the cameras in Border Patrol's main surveillance system are broken, memo says
Discussion: IJR
Mary L. Trump / The Good in Us:
What Line Can't Donald Cross?
Michael Tomasky / New Republic:
The Media Has Three Weeks to Learn How to Tell the Truth About Trump
Discussion: USA Today and HuffPost
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University town becomes latest stiffed by Trump over campaign rally fees: report
Taylor Ardrey / USA Today:
Video captures worker's reaction when former president arrives at McDonald's in Georgia
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Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year. Is nature's carbon sink failing?
Democracy Docket:
Right-Wing Group Dismisses Voter Challenge Lawsuits in Nevada Counties
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Kamala Harris Sets an Interview With a Not-So-Friendly Outlet: Fox News.
 

 
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