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8:15 AM ET, September 25, 2017

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Caitlin Owens / Axios:
Here's the new Graham-Cassidy bill  —  Here's a copy of the revised health care bill Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy are set to introduce tomorrow.  A senior GOP aide confirmed its authenticity.  More analysis to come.
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Washington Post:
GOP health bill in major peril as resistance hardens among key senators  —  The floundering Republican attempt to undo the Affordable Care Act met hardening resistance from key GOP senators Sunday that left it on the verge of collapse even as advocates vowed to keep pushing for a vote this week.
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:   Strange in trouble in Alabama, White House and GOP fear
Jonathan Swan / Axios:
First look: Alabama poll
Discussion: Political Wire
Dylan Scott / Vox:
Senate Republicans tweak Graham-Cassidy in latest bid to win votes
Josh Dawsey / Politico:
Kushner used private email to conduct White House business  —  Presidential son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner has corresponded with other administration officials about White House matters through a private email account set up during the transition last December …
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Damian Paletta / Washington Post:
GOP leaders circulating plan that could end up as massive tax cut for the wealthy
Discussion: Mother Jones
Sophie Tatum / CNN:
Attorney: Kushner used private email account to talk to WH officials
Discussion: ABC News and RedState
Washington Post:
Obama tried to give Zuckerberg a wake-up call over fake news on Facebook  —  Nine days after Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg dismissed as “crazy” the idea that fake news on his company's social network played a key role in the U.S. election, President Barack Obama pulled …
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Charlie Warzel / BuzzFeed:
Mark Zuckerberg Can't Stop You From Reading This Because The Algorithms Have Already Won  —  There's a decent chance that Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will see this story.  It's relevant to his interests and nominally about him and the media and advertising industries his company has managed to upend and dominate.
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
NASCAR owners say they wouldn't tolerate national anthem protests at races  —  Several NASCAR team owners said Sunday they would not condone racers protesting during the national anthem, amid protests by sports players at football and baseball games.  —  There were no protests reported during …
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Dean Obeidallah / CNN:
Trump's NFL comments prove he doesn't get American values
Associated Press:
The Latest: More reaction from Trump on NFL players
Scott Greer / The Daily Caller:
Trump Wins When The NFL Takes A Knee
Henry J. Gomez / BuzzFeed:   Donald Trump's Allies Join His Crusade Against The NFL
Brant James / USA Today:
NASCAR owners side with Trump, take firm stance against anthem protests
Ryan Hannable / WEEI:
Tom Brady on K&C: ‘I certainly disagree with what [Donald Trump] said’  —  On Friday night, President Donald Trump had some pointed comments towards the NFL when it comes to players protesting during the national anthem.  —  “Wouldn't you love to see one of these NFL owners …
Discussion: Axios, Political Wire and Raw Story
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Chiefs QB: Why is Trump condemning football players more harshly than white supremacists?  —  Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith questioned why President Trump was condemning NFL players more strongly than he did white supremacists last month.  —  Smith called Trump's criticism …
Discussion: Kansas City Star and Raw Story
Peter King / SI.com:
Monday Morning QB: Response to President Trump Made Roger Goodell ‘Proud of Our League’  —  NFL, Players React to Trump's Comments on National Anthem Protests  — The NFL commissioner reacts to anthem protests and celebrations across the league on Sunday, and a look at the conflicting feelings …
Discussion: Axios, ProFootballTalk and IJR
New York Times:
Puerto Rico's Agriculture and Farmers Decimated by Maria  —  YABUCOA, P.R. — José A. Rivera, a farmer on the southeast coast of Puerto Rico, stood in the middle of his flattened plantain farm on Sunday and tried to tally how much Hurricane Maria had cost him.  —  “How do you calculate everything?”
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Olivia Beavers / The Hill:
Clinton: Trump should send Navy to help Puerto Rico
Discussion: CNN, Axios and Politico
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:   Puerto Rico governor: ‘We still need some more help’ from Washington
Peter Baker / New York Times:
A Divider, Not a Uniter, Trump Widens the Breach  —  WASHINGTON — Over the course of just 17 hours this weekend, President Trump assailed John McCain, Chuck Schumer, Stephen Curry, the National Football League, Roger Goodell, Iran and Kim Jong-un — the “Little Rocket Man.”  And that was on his day off.
Wall Street Journal:
The Politicization of Everything  —  Everybody loses in the Trump-NFL brawl over the national anthem.
Discussion: Instapundit
Michael D. Shear / New York Times:
New Order Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries  —  WASHINGTON — President Trump on Sunday issued a new order banning almost all travel to the United States from seven countries, including most of the nations covered by his original travel ban, citing threats to national security posed by letting their citizens into the country.
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Devlin Barrett / Washington Post:
Trump administration changes travel ban countries
Discussion: Mother Jones, RedState and BuzzFeed
Asawin Suebsaeng / The Daily Beast:
Team Trump Forced to Defend His ‘Nutty’ NFL Tweets... Again … On Sunday morning, senior officials in the Trump administration were strafing the Sunday political talk shows, forced to mount full-throated defenses of the president's prolonged campaign of hate-tweeting the National Football League and its players.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
Is Trump All Talk on North Korea? The Uncertainty Sends a Shiver
Discussion: Washington Post
Douglas E. Schoen / The Hill:   If Hillary truly loves America, she should support President Trump
CNN:
Far-right party AfD in disarray a day after historic German election result  —  German far-right leader walks out of presser  —  Berlin (CNN)The leadership of the hardline Alternative for Germany party was in disarray Monday, a day after its historic breakthrough in the German elections delivered …
Discussion: Axios
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Charles Hawley / Spiegel Online:
Merkel Re-Elected as Right Wing Enters Parliament
Fox News:
Deadly Tennessee church shooting: Sudanese immigrant arrested, FBI launches civil rights investigation  —  One woman was killed and seven other people were hurt after a suspect identified as a Sudanese immigrant opened fire at a Tennessee church Sunday, police said, as the FBI confirmed it's launched …
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Tennessean.com:
Next Slide  —  Police said Samson is a legal U.S. resident but not a citizen.
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Lesley Stahl / CBS News:
John McCain fights back  —  You'd never know it but before work, Sen. John McCain starts his day with chemo and radiation.  McCain tells 60 Minutes that he feels more energetic and engaged because of his diagnosis  —  On Friday, John McCain announced that he will once again vote against repeal …
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Erica Pandey / Axios:
McCain on 60 Minutes: 6 key quotes
Discussion: Politico
Allison De Jong / ABC News:
Americans back DACA by a huge margin (POLL)  —  A vast 86 percent of Americans support a right to residency for undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children, with support crossing the political spectrum.  Two-thirds back a deal to enact such legislation in tandem with higher funding for border control.
Discussion: Washington Post
Derek Thompson / The Atlantic:
The History of Sears Predicts Nearly Everything Amazon Is Doing … Amazon comes to conquer brick-and-mortar retail, not to bury it.  In the last two years, the company has opened 11 physical bookstores.  This summer, it bought Whole Foods and its 400 grocery locations.
 
 
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