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3:25 PM ET, September 6, 2017

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CNN:
Defiant Clinton looks to explain loss in new memoir  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  (CNN)A raw and aggrieved Hillary Clinton takes ownership — to a degree — for her stunning 2016 loss to Donald Trump in her upcoming book, which offers a revealing look at the campaign through the eyes of the contest's loser.
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Joe Concha / The Hill:
Hillary Clinton to sit down with CBS's Jane Pauley on Sunday
Discussion: IJR and Washington Free Beacon
PRRI:
America's Changing Religious Identity  —  The American religious landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation.  White Christians, once the dominant religious group in the U.S., now account for fewer than half of all adults living in the country.  Today, fewer than half of all states are majority white Christian.
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Robert P. Jones / USA Today:
Fading white evangelicals have made a desperate end-of-life bargain with Trump  —  They are a grieving community.  After decades of equating growth with divine approval, they're on the losing side of demographics and LGBT rights.  —  CONNECT  —  One of the biggest mysteries …
Reid Wilson / The Hill:   White Christians become a minority as religious diversity grows
USA Today:
Trump gets millions from golf members.  CEOs and lobbyists get access to president  —  Dozens of lobbyists, contractors and others who make their living influencing the government pay President Trump's companies for membership in his private golf clubs, a status that can put them in close contact …
Virgin:
The night before Hurricane Irma arrives  —  We have just experienced a night of howling wind and rain as Hurricane Irma edges ever closer towards us on Necker and the British Virgin Islands. … The strength of this hurricane is unheard of.  I've just been reading reports from the BBC …
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CNN:
Hurricane Irma slams Caribbean islands as it heads toward Puerto Rico
NHC Webmaster / NHC Atlantic Wallet 1:
Summary for Hurricane Irma (AT1/AL112017)
Josh Delk / The Hill:
NRA threatens legal action over Virgin Islands firearm confiscation order
CNN:
Puerto Ricans stock up, brace for Irma
Josh Dawsey / Politico:
Trump sides with Democrats in debt limit, funding, Harvey deal  —  President Donald Trump on Wednesday defied Republican leaders and agreed to Democrats' demands to raise the debt limit and fund the government for three months, setting up a brutal year-end fiscal cliff.
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Trump, Dems reach deal on short-term funding, debt package
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Max Boot / Washington Post:
I came to this country 41 years ago.  Now I feel like I don't belong here.  —  Max Boot is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of the forthcoming book “The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam.”  —  I am white.  I am Jewish.  I am an immigrant.
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Natasha Bertrand / Business Insider:
Top Trump lawyer in private email exchange: ‘Me and Kelly’ are the ‘adults in the room’  —  White House special counsel Ty Cobb engaged in a lengthy email exchange in which he defended his decision to join President Donald Trump's legal team and appeared to refer to himself and White House chief …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
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David Corn / Mother Jones:   In Private Email, Trump's Russia-Scandal Lawyer Says He's One of the “Adults” in the White House
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Hurricane Irma just slammed into Trump's Caribbean estate — and is headed toward his Florida properties  —  A ferocious Hurricane Irma barreled early Wednesday morning across the Caribbean island of St. Martin, where President Trump owns a lavish waterfront estate, wrecking buildings …
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George Prayias / The Rush Limbaugh Show:
My Analysis of the Hurricane Irma Panic
CNN:
Nunes vents anger at Sessions over subpoena, threatens to hold AG, FBI chief in contempt  —  House Intel subpoenas FBI, DOJ for Trump dossier documents  —  (CNN)House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes lashed out at Attorney General Jeff Sessions last week in a letter where he threatened Sessions …
Discussion: Business Insider, Raw Story and Gizmodo
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John Sipher / Just Security:
A Second Look at the Steele Dossier—Knowing What We Know Now  —  [Editor's Note: In this special Just Security article, highly respected former member of the CIA's Senior Intelligence Service, John Sipher examines the Steele dossier using methods that an intelligence officer would to try to validate such information.
Discussion: Raw Story
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CNN:
Experts: Trump Tower deal risked compromising Trump
Discussion: Raw Story
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Senate resolution to force Trump's hand on condemning Charlottesville hate groups  —  The Senate is preparing to force President Donald Trump to go on record to officially condemn the deadly white supremacist rallies in Charlottesville last month.  —  Virginia Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine …
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Ralph Peters / Reuters:
The moral answer to North Korea threats: Take them out!  —  MORE FROM: … Better a million dead North Koreans than a thousand dead Americans.  The fundamental reason our government exists is to protect our people and our territory.  Everything else is a grace note.
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Hilary Whiteman / CNN:
Putin: North Korea crisis may be ‘impossible’ to solve
Discussion: Axios
Lindy West / New York Times:
The Ivanka Trump Guarantee  —  Ivanka Trump, first daughter, strode into Washington back in January with big promises: She was passionate about helping “working women,” she said, and she was going to close the gender wage gap even if it killed her.  —  Well, not if it killed her, not literally …
Discussion: IJR and Balloon Juice
Armin Rosen / Tablet Magazine:
Holocaust Museum Pulls Study Absolving Obama Administration for Inaction in Face of Syrian Genocide  —  A major United States Holocaust Memorial Museum study of the Obama Administration's Syria policy was put on hold last night after portions of the study given to Tablet were greeted with shock …
Sam Stein / The Daily Beast:
Florida Sheriff Warns Fugitives They'll Be Jailed if They Seek Shelter  —  As Hurricane Irma churns towards Florida, the Polk County Sheriff's Department sent out a series of tweets Wednesday telling those with outstanding warrants that they will be sent to jail if they turn up at a storm shelter.
David Moye / HuffPost:
Charlotte Mayoral Candidate Says Vote For Her Because She's White  —  “Other people judge me.  What is the difference?  I say I'm white,” the Republican told a reporter.  —  Candidates for political office often tout their experience or intelligence as reasons why they're qualified.
Robert Griffin / Democracy Fund Voter Study Group:
The First Six Months  —  How Americans are Reacting to the Trump Administration  —  In December 2016, analysts and scholars from across the political spectrum convened as the Democracy Fund Voter Study Group and helped construct the VOTER Survey.  This longitudinal survey interviewed 8,000 Americans …
 
 
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Washington GOP rep won't seek reelection
Michelle Boorstein / Washington Post:
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Discussion: The Daily Caller, The Root and IJR
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Longtime Trump Aide Said to Have Plans to Leave the White House
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Political Divisions in U.S. Are Widening, Long-Lasting, Poll Shows
Discussion: The Hill, RedState and Axios
Mike Allen / Axios:
Spicer gets the last laugh on Trump