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12:45 PM ET, September 20, 2015

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Eric Bradner / CNN:
Poll: Fiorina rockets to No. 2 behind Trump in GOP field  —  Washington (CNN)Carly Fiorina has rocketed into second place in the Republican presidential field on the heels another strong debate and Donald Trump has lost some support, a new national CNN/ORC poll shows.
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ABC News:
???This Week???  Transcript: Donald Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ???  THIS WEEK???  ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2015 (BEGIN VIDETOAPE) ANNOUNCER (voice-over): Starting right now on ABC, THIS WEEK, Trump under fire.  The GOP front-runner taking heat for what he didn't say.
Nick Gass / Politico:
Ben Carson: America's president can't be Muslim  —  <p>The president of the United States should not be a Muslim, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson declared during an interview airing Sunday morning.  And Islam, a faith professed by some 3 million Americans, is not constitutional …
Alison Elkin / Bloomberg Business:
“It wasn't people from Sweden that blew up the World Trade Center,” he said.  —  Donald Trump on Sunday doubled down on last week's controversial comments about Muslims.  —  Trump, the front runner for the 2016 Republican nomination, was asked on CNN's State of the Union about his campaign rally in New Hampshire on Thursday.
Discussion: Politico
CNN:
Trump to CNN: ‘I love the Muslims’  —  Urbandale, Iowa (CNN)Donald Trump on Saturday responded to a question from CNN about whether Muslims pose a danger to the country, saying: “I love the Muslims.  I think they're great people.”  —  The Republican presidential front-runner made the comment …
NBC News:
Carly Fiorina Won GOP Debate, but Trump Still Leads: NBC Online Survey  —  More than a third of Republican voters say that Carly Fiorina performed best in the Wednesday night debate on CNN.  But debate performances don't translate into vote preference overnight, and Donald Trump maintains …
Discussion: Guardian
Chris Strohm / Bloomberg Business:
Republican Ben Carson Says Muslim Shouldn't Be U.S. President
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
Ed Demaria / NBC News:
Ben Carson Does Not Believe a Muslim Should Be President
Discussion: Political Wire
Cortney O'Brien / Townhall.com:
‘That Face’ Surpasses Trump in New Hampshire
Ta-Nehisi Coates / The Atlantic:
The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration … Never marry again in slavery.  — Margaret Garner, 1858  —  Wherever the law is, crime can be found.  — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, 1973  —  I.  —  “lower-class behavior in our cities is shaking them apart.”
Kyle Smith / New York Post:
How Ahmed's clock became a false, convenient tale of racism  —  When is America going to get serious about the problem of white kids getting suspended from school for nothing?  —  By now you've heard the story of Ahmed Mohamed, crowned by the Daily Beast “The Muslim Hero America Has Been Waiting For” …
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Mike Lillis / The Hill:
Democrats: Sanders unelectable  —  The surging popularity of Sen. Bernie Sanders has done little to alleviate the chief concern that Democrats have about his presidential bid: Namely, that he's simply unelectable on a national stage.  —  The Vermont Independent has quickly closed the gap …
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Udi Segal / Jerusalem Post:
Analysis: Israel must prepare for Palestinian Authority's collapse  — Abbas spokesman: If new Israeli gov't won't recognize 2-state solution, no chance for peace process - Jerusalem yawns at PA threat to tear up Oslo Accords  —  After the Kalashnikov era was put down and defeated during …
Discussion: Israel Matzav
Martin Weil / Washington Post:
Cyclist, a White House staffer, dies on charity ride after collision with a car  —  A White House staff member was killed Saturday in Howard County while taking part in a bicycle ride to raise money to combat cancer.  —  Police said Jacob Thomas Brewer, 34, of Alexandria …
Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Christie: I'll Be President If Americans Think I'm ‘Huggable’  —  Republican presidential candidate and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Sunday that if Americans found him to be “huggable,” then he would be the next President.  —  Christie said at the CNN debate that he would make his Secret Service name “True Heart.”
 
 
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Thomas Tracy / New York Daily News:
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