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1:25 PM ET, September 5, 2016

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Neal Baker / The Sun:
IF LOOKS COULD KILL Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin in tense G20 standoff as the famously hostile pair fail to reach a breakthrough on Syria  —  Grinning Putin shakes hands with stony-faced Obama after US President was snubbed by Chinese hosts  —  PICTURED
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Thomas Burrows / Daily Mail:
Obama gives Putin his best death stare: Tense moment the world's two most powerful men squared up at the G20 summit in China  — A deal to get aid to Aleppo's civilians and at least partially stop Russian and Syrian bombardments had looked likely, before talks collapsed
Jordyn Phelps / ABC News:
Obama Met With Putin, Said Hackers Shouldn't Create a Cyber ‘Wild Wild West’
American Soccer Now:
Megan Rapinoe Kneels For Anthem at NWSL Match  —  The 31-year-old from Redding, Calif., displayed support for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick Sunday night, kneeling while the national anthem was played before a Seattle-Chicago match.  —  BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. …
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William Wan / Washington Post:   Obama: Kaepernick's national anthem protest a ‘tough thing’ for service members
Daniel Halper / New York Post:
Obama defends Kaepernick's national anthem protest
Dana Priest / Washington Post:
Intelligence community investigating covert Russian influence operations in the United States  —  U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies are probing what they see as a broad covert Russian operation in the United States to sow public distrust in the upcoming presidential election …
Discussion: Guardian and Politico
Teresa Cerojano / Associated Press:
Duterte tells Obama not to question him about killings  —  MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned President Barack Obama on Monday not to question him about extrajudicial killings, or “son of a bitch I will swear at you” when they meet in Laos during a regional summit.
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Associated Press:
Philippine leader issues foul-mouthed warning to Obama
Discussion: RedState and ABC News
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Gets Gored  —  Americans of a certain age who follow politics and policy closely still have vivid memories of the 2000 election — bad memories, and not just because the man who lost the popular vote somehow ended up in office.  For the campaign leading up to that end game was nightmarish too.
Jason Howerton / TheBlaze.com:
Woman Caught on Video Trying to Steal Man's Front Yard Trump Sign — but Karma Is Swift  —  When an Indianapolis man, identified only as Phillip, posted a Donald Trump campaign sign in his front yard, he anticipated some backlash.  —  His concerns turned out to be valid as he said it didn't take long …
Vicente Fox / Guardian:
Mexicans gave Donald Trump the hostile welcome he deserved  —  After all his lies and poisonous rhetoric about us, he came to Mexico to try to be civil.  But it's too late for that, Donald  —  exico was the focus of the global lens last week thanks to an unexpected and dreadful event …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Recent Developments Show Mexican Officials Are Hedging Their Bets on Trump Victory
Discussion: mexidata.info
Bob Price / Breitbart:
80 Percent Captured at Border Set Free in U.S., Says Agent  —  A U.S. Border Patrol agent told Fox News Channel that eight out of ten illegal immigrants who are captured at the border are initially set free into the United States.  —  Border Patrol Agent Hector Garza, acting in his role …
Mark Landler / New York Times:
Obama Plays Down Confrontation With China Over His Plane's Stairs  —  HANGZHOU, China — When Air Force One taxied to a stop here on Saturday afternoon, American and Chinese officials had already engaged in a lengthy, heated dispute over the most mundane of issues: How would the president depart his plane?
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Gardiner Harris / New York Times:
Lucrative Book Deals Might Finance the Obamas' Post-White House Life
Discussion: alan.com and Bloomberg
Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
Donald Trump Does Detroit  —  So, after weeks of preaching his sinister sermon of black pathology to mostly white audiences as part of his utterly fake “black outreach” — which is in fact the effort of a bigot to disguise his bigotry — Donald Trump finally brought his message before a few mostly black audiences.
Discussion: Raw Story
Jeff Stein / Vox:
This study shows American federalism is a total joke  —  Voting for state legislators is dominated by feelings about the president.  —  Republicans dominate America's state governments — even in some of the country's most liberal states.  —  Wisconsin, Florida, Ohio …
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Trump disputes Kaine's claim he didn't know ‘Russia took over Crimea’  —  on Sunday disputed a claim made by Sen. Tim Kaine  —  (D-Va.) regarding the Republican presidential nominee's foreign policy knowledge.  —  “Crooked Hillary's V.P pick said this morning that I was not aware that Russia took over Crimea,” Trump tweeted.
Discussion: RedState
Ian Schwartz / RealClearPolitics:
Clinton Takes Questions From Press: “How Was Your Labor Day Weekend?”  “Are You Ready?”  —  Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton greeted the press who are traveling on her new airplane on Monday morning and took a few questions.  —  Clinton, under pressure for not holding …
CNN:
North Korea fires three ballistic missiles; China opposes THAAD  —  (CNN)North Korea fired three ballistic missiles Monday morning, according to South Korea's military.  —  The missiles were fired from areas around Hwangju county, in North Hwanghae province, towards the Sea of Japan, South Korea's military said in a statement.
Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Giuliani: Clinton acted ‘with criminal intent’  —  Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani claimed Sunday that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton “acted intentionally and with criminal intent” in regard to the private email server she used while secretary of state.
Discussion: alan.com
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Kevin Baker / Politico:
Is Rudy Giuliani Losing His Mind?
Discussion: Daily Kos and New York Daily News
 
 
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
From FBI fragments, a question: Did Team Clinton destroy evidence under subpoena?
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Read President Obama's Open Letter to America's Hardworking Men and Women
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‘Rolling Coal’ in Diesel Trucks, to Rebel and Provoke
Daniel Nussbaum / Breitbart:
Diddy Urges ‘Hold’ on Black Vote: Hillary Needs to ‘Talk to the Black Community’
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Peter Hasson / The Daily Caller:
Leaked Documents: Soros Group Spent $600K To Mainstream Pro-Refugee Attitudes
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Charlie Nash / Breitbart:
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Discussion: Power Line
Matthew J. Dowd / Wall Street Journal:
What Follows From a Presidential Campaign of So Many Negative ‘Firsts’
Josh Rogin / Washington Post:
GOP senior statesmen continue to hold their fire on Trump
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Why Clinton needs to win big
James Fallows / The Atlantic:
The World Comes to a Tiny Town: Eastport's Lesson in Globalization
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