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1:30 PM ET, August 28, 2016

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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Trump might already be out of time  —  Donald Trump and his new team think they have 73 days to turn this campaign around.  They're wrong.  —  The Republican nominee — three months after clinching the nomination — has begun frantically trying to reposition himself in the past week …
Discussion: Fox News Insider
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Alex Swoyer / Breitbart:
Rock Star Welcome for Donald Trump in Iowa: Hillary Clinton ‘Will Sell You Out’
Discussion: USA Today, twitchy.com and Mediaite
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
Donald Trump has a massive Catholic problem  —  Much has been made of Donald Trump's problems with a few voting groups — female voters, blacks and Hispanics, and young voters, in particular.  And, to be sure, they are all problems.  —  But relatively speaking, his biggest problem actually appears …
Discussion: Booman Tribune
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Gov. Chris Christie and DNC Chair Donna Brazile  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ ON August 28, 2016 and it will be updated.  —  MARTHA RADDATZ, ABC HOST: I'm joined now by Governor Chris Christie, a former presidential candidate and one-time Trump opponent, now the chair of Trump's transition team.
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Raw Story:   Trump relying more on a teleprompter as Clinton pummels him with his own off-the-cuff remarks
Brent Johnson / New Jersey Online:
Christie refuses to comment on Trump's remarks about Clinton
Discussion: New York Times
Nigel Farage / Daily Mail:
NIGEL FARAGE: Trump was MY warm-up man... but I gave him a bounce - and he'll be new Ronald Reagan  —  Since I announced that I was going to stand aside as Ukip leader in the wake of the successful Brexit campaign, I've had more time to do other things.  —  This included a trip to Cleveland …
Discussion: The Last Refuge and Politico
James Dunn / Daily Mail:
Terror in Indonesia: Axe-wielding ISIS jihadi, 18, stabs Catholic priest, 60, before trying to blow up hundreds of worshippers during Sunday Mass  — JIhadi, 18, tried to set off homemade backpack bomb in the church on Indonesian island of Sumatra today  — Priest Albert Pandiangan …
Discussion: Jihad Watch and The Jawa Report
Jarrett Bell / USA Today:
More power to 49ers' Colin Kaepernick for taking a stand against social injustice  —  Now isn't the time to throw Colin Kaepernick under the bus as some sort of demon just because he listened to his conscience.  —  The San Francisco 49ers quarterback refused to stand during the national anthem …
Dustin Stockton / Breitbart:
Facebook Censors Video Exposing PBS Cutting Hillary/TPP Criticism From Jill Stein Interview  —  Facebook is censoring a video created by Green candidate Dr. Jill Stein supporter Matt Orfalea that exposes PBS Newshour cutting Stein's criticism of Hillary Clinton, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), and Obamacare.
Fawn Johnson / Morning Consult:
Trump Gains Ground on Clinton; Black Voters Still Wary  —  Donald Trump trails Democratic rival Hillary Clinton by only 3 percentage points in a new national poll from Morning Consult, shrinking a deficit that has alarmed GOP operatives who fear their unconventional nominee may harm the prospects …
Discussion: Guardian, Washington Times and Hot Air
Justen Charters / Independent Journal Review:
Army Ranger Vet Tells Colin Kaepernick What He Should Be Doing Instead of Sitting Out Nat'l Anthem  —  49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick caused a huge controversy after choosing to sit down during the National Anthem on Friday night.  —  When Kaepernick was asked about why he did it, he responded:
Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Clinton Foundation Official Requests State Lunch Invitation, Special Seating for Foundation Allies, Emails Show  —  A series of newly released State Department emails obtained by ABC News offers fresh insight on direct contact between the Clinton Foundation and Hillary Clinton's inner circle while she was Secretary of State.
Discussion: Politico and BizPac Review
Kevin Sullivan / Washington Post:
A fortress against fear  —  In the rural Pacific Northwest, prepping for the day it hits the fan  —  Don and Jonna Bradway recently cashed out of the stock market and invested in gold and silver.  They have stockpiled food and ammunition in the event of a total economic collapse …
Discussion: Unfogged
The Intercept:
Obamacare's Faltering for One Simple Reason: Profit  —  There have been dozens if not hundreds of news articles about Aetna leaving the Affordable Health Care Act's online marketplaces in eleven states, and whether this signals serious problems for Obamacare down the road.
Discussion: Hullabaloo and Washington Monthly
 
 
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Peter Hasson / The Daily Caller:
DCLeaks Website Down, Twitter Suspended After Releasing Soros Docs
Sundance / The Last Refuge:
Where's Hillary?  Secretary Clinton Has No Scheduled Events Until Sept. 26th Debate - All Events are Surrogates...
New York Post:
Team Obama's new low in the name of ‘trans rights’
Michelle Martin / Reuters:
Half of Germans against Merkel serving fourth term: poll
Discussion: RedState
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Trump on undocumented immigrants: ‘We are going to get rid of the criminals’
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