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8:45 AM ET, September 11, 2017

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Charlie Rose / CBS News:
Breitbart's Bannon declares war on the GOP  —  Steve Bannon, Trump's ex-chief strategist, tells 60 Minutes why he's out at the White House and criticizes the GOP for not supporting the president.  “They're gonna be held accountable,” he says  —  Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon …
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CBS News:
Steve Bannon's not done...  More from Charlie Rose's 60 Minutes interview with Steve Bannon, the controversial former chief strategist and campaign architect for President Trump  —  President Trump's chief strategist Steve Bannon left the White House on August 18 after a turbulent tenure …
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Bannon plotting primaries against slate of GOP incumbents  —  President Donald Trump's closest allies are planning a slate of primary challenges against Republican senators, potentially undermining the party's prospects in 2018 and further inflaming tensions between GOP leaders and the White House.
Manu Raju / CNN:   Republican Sen. Bob Corker weighs whether to retire in 2018
Veronica Stracqualursi / ABC News:
The Note: Trump tamed by storms but how long will it last?
Discussion: Politico
David Cohen / Politico:
Bannon: Hill Republicans said Obamacare would be replaced by Easter
Discussion: Washington Post and Axios
Sean Rossman / USA Today:
Dozens of dogs abandoned, left unable to escape as Irma bears down … The streets of Miami, Florida were mostly empty as thousands of people huddled in shelters or battened-down homes as Hurricane Irma approached.  Video provided by Reuters Newslook  —  CONNECT
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New York Times:
Hurricane Irma Live: Storm Makes Landfall on Marco Island, on Florida's Gulf Coast
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David Rutz / Washington Free Beacon:
Clinton Was So Confident of Victory She Bought Second Home in Chappaqua to Accommodate White House Staff
Discussion: IJR
Alison R. Parker / Shareblue:
“A cry from the white nationalist gut”: Clinton knew Trump from day one
Discussion: IJR
Julia Manchester / The Hill:
Clinton: I am done with being a candidate
Discussion: The Resurgent
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Scoop: Jeff Sessions' lie detector idea  —  Attorney General Jeff Sessions has told associates he wants to put the entire National Security Council staff through a lie detector test to root out leakers.  It's unclear whether this will ever happen, but Sessions floated the idea to multiple people, as recently as last month.
Howie Carr / Boston Herald:
For Democrats, no Catholic guilt  —  Hatred of Christians is not new  —  By now it's hardly a surprise that so many national Democrats have nothing but contempt for Roman Catholics.  But what is surprising is that they no longer even bother to hide their distaste for devout Christians.
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Salena Zito / Washington Examiner:   Democrats give away the Rust Belt by alienating Catholics
Katie Shepherd / Willamette Week:
Nobody was hurt in the incident, but the echoes of Charlottsville are hard to miss.  —  Police in Vancouver this afternoon arrested a man after a Patriot Prayer rally when he nearly ran his truck into a crowd of antifascist counter-protesters.  —  After a rally organized …
Discussion: Splinter
Caroline Orr / Shareblue:
Miami airport busts Trump social media director for spreading fake news in midst of storm  —  White House social media director Dan Scavino took on a new role this weekend as a storm watcher.  It didn't turn out well.  —  Trump's social media director, Dan Scavino, got caught making a little fake news.
Kambiz Foroohar / Bloomberg:
Haley's UN Brinkmanship Comes With Advice by Long-Time Pollster  —  Jon Lerner helped get Haley elected South Carolina governor  —  UN envoy wants to ratchet up sanctions on North Korea's regime  —  As Nikki Haley confronts her biggest test so far as U.S. envoy to the UN …
Robin Wright / New Yorker:
Sixteen Years After 9/11, How Does Terrorism End?  —  The current spasm of international terrorism, an age-old tactic of warfare, is often traced to a bomb mailed from New York by the anti-Castro group El Poder Cubano, or Cuban Power, that exploded in a Havana post office, on January 9, 1968.
Michael Tanglis / Salon:
Trump Inc: Inside the president's not-so-blind trust  —  Trump's run for president likely started as a marketing pitch.  The problem is, he won  —  Seven days after Donald Trump announced his intention to seek the highest office in the land, he formed more business entities than he had on any previous day …
Caroline Orr / Shareblue:
Florida residents want to know why Trump isn't opening his resorts to hurricane victims  —  As shelters filled to capacity ahead of Hurricane Irma's imminent arrival in South Florida, some residents are asking why Donald Trump isn't stepping up to help them.
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Trump: Hurricanes are helping the Coast Guard improve its ‘brand’
Discussion: Raw Story
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
A Month Has Passed Since Trump Declared an Opioid Emergency.  What Next?  —  When President Trump announced in early August, following a presidential commission's recommendations, that the opioid crisis was a “national emergency,” he called it “a serious problem the likes of which we have never had.”
Discussion: Jamie Dupree - AJC
New York Times:
Where Trump's Hands-Off Approach to Governing Does Not Apply  —  The Trump administration opened the door to allowing more firearms on federal lands.  It scrubbed references to “L.G.B.T.Q. youth” from the description of a federal program for victims of sex trafficking.
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Josh Meyer / Politico:
Antifa, white supremacists exploit loose gun laws  —  Domestic extremist groups ranging from white supremacists to their rival “antifa” anarchists are increasingly exploiting loose gun control laws to show up at emotionally charged rallies with assault rifles and other high-powered weapons …
Discussion: Raw Story
Eli Watkins / CNN:
John McCain: 'I'm facing a challenge'  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  Washington (CNN)Sen. John McCain acknowledged the severity of his cancer prognosis Sunday on CNN's “State of the Union,” saying in his first national interview since receiving the diagnosis that it is the latest test in a lifetime of tough fights.
Discussion: KTLA, KFOR-TV and Political Wire
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
McCain says he is facing ‘very vicious’ form of cancer
Discussion: IJR
 
 
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Nina Golgowski / HuffPost:
Gator Park Preps 2,000 Alligators For Irma, Promises None Will Escape
Discussion: Associated Press
Yahoo:
Sputnik, the Russian news agency, is under investigation by the FBI
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Muted backlash to Trump's bipartisanship signals warning for GOP
Lucia Graves / The Guardian:
The Wall Street Journal's Trump problem
Washington Post:
Congress gives Trump a pass on releasing his tax returns
Discussion: Shareblue
 Earlier Items: 
Sopan Deb / New York Times:
As Irma's Winds Rise, So Does a Debate Over TV Storm Reporting
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
The Dems 2020 Field Taking Shape
David Goodhue / flkeysnews:
City of Marathon: ‘Everything is under water, I mean everything’
Discussion: Business Insider
Ingrid Jacques / Detroit News:
Farmer gets boot for expressing his beliefs
 

 
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Casey Newton / Platformer:
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Kayla Cobb / The Wrap:
Nielsen launches The Media Distributor Gauge, showing TV usage ranked by company: Disney accounted for 11.5% of TV viewing in April, YouTube accounted for 9.6%

Max Tani / Semafor:
NYT reporters are circulating a draft of an open letter to Joe Kahn, criticizing the editor over recent comments they said were dismissive of young reporters

 
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