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8:20 AM ET, September 6, 2022

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Charlie Savage / New York Times:
‘Deeply Problematic’: Experts Question Judge's Intervention in Trump Inquiry  —  A ruling by a judge appointed by former President Donald J. Trump surprised specialists and could slow the documents investigation.  —  WASHINGTON — A federal judge's extraordinary decision on Monday to interject …
Discussion: JONATHAN TURLEY and Political Wire
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Sarah N. Lynch / Reuters:
U.S. judge agrees to special master in Trump search case, delaying probe  —  A federal judge on Monday agreed to appoint a special master to review records seized by the FBI during its unprecedented search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate, a move that is likely to delay …
Fox News:
Federal judge orders appointment of special master to review seized Trump records
Discussion: Twitchy and PoliticusUSA
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Aamer Madhani / Associated Press:
US: Russia to buy rockets, artillery shells from North Korea  —  The Russian Ministry of Defense is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea for its ongoing fight in Ukraine, according to a newly downgraded U.S. intelligence finding.
Discussion: Fox News
San Diego Union-Tribune:
‘Fat Leonard,’ set to finally be sentenced in long-running Navy bribery scheme, is on the lam  —  Leonard Francis, who has been under house arrest in San Diego for years, cut off his GPS monitoring bracelet on Sunday  —  The military contractor known as “Fat Leonard,” who has been under house arrest …
NBC News:
GOP Senate hopefuls look to emerge from a summer slump, but fall recriminations are already flying  —  ASHLAND, Ohio — It was a summer of crises for Republican Senate hopefuls.  —  Celebrity TV doctor Mehmet Oz stumbled in his attempts to appeal to everyday voters in Pennsylvania and squandered …
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Tyler Olson / Fox News:
Biden again attacks ‘MAGA’ GOP members of Congress, ‘full of anger, violence and hate,’ in Labor Day speech
Max Boot / Washington Post:
The GOP reaction to Biden's speech shows that his anti-MAGA strategy is working
Natalie Allison / Politico:
'They're getting killed among women': Skeptical female voters stand in way of GOP Senate  —  Republicans this election cycle thought they had finally achieved a breakthrough with suburban women after years of losing support.  —  Now, as the primary season has all but ended …
Discussion: The Dispatch and New York Times
Jerusalem Demsas / The Atlantic:
What's Causing Black Flight?  —  The demographic shift from cities to suburbs illuminates many stories: of families moving to opportunity, of inequality replicating itself when they get there, and of the people left behind.  —  Where did all the Black people go?
Sarah Ellison / Washington Post:
Politico's new German owner has a ‘contrarian’ plan for American media  —  Mathias Döpfner has global ambitions for what he calls a more ‘nonpartisan’ kind of journalism — even as his own politics are hard to pin down  —  BERLIN — Months after his company bought Politico …
Politico:
Democrats weigh same-sex marriage vote in pre-election sprint  —  Susan Collins believes the Senate is on the cusp of enshrining same-sex marriage protections.  And she doesn't want to wait until after the election.  —  “My impression is that the majority leader is eager to put this bill …
Adam Satariano / New York Times:
Meta Fined $400 Million for Treatment of Children's Data on Instagram  —  Irish regulators said Instagram violated European data protection rules.  It was the latest move by authorities in Europe and the U.S. related to child protection online.  —  LONDON — Meta was fined roughly $400 million …
Politico:
GOP still has inside track to House majority despite Dem gains  —  Democrats had a summer they never thought possible.  It still may not be enough to keep the House.  —  A month of special election upsets and improved standing in generic ballot polling have narrowed a House battlefield …
Ashton Pittman / Mississippi Free Press:
‘Privatization Is On The Table’: Gov. Reeves Gives Jackson Water Crisis Update  —  Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced “significant” improvements in the Jackson water system on Labor Day while telling reporters he is open to numerous long-term solutions, including leasing its management to a private company.
Chuck Ross / Washington Free Beacon:
Fetterman Taps Cop Killer Ally For Board of Pardons  —  Celeste Trusty boasts soft-on-crime views and ties to Mumia Abu-Jamal  —  Senate hopeful John Fetterman appointed a self-described “friend” of cop killer Mumia Abu-Jamal to serve on the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons …
Wall Street Journal:
Biden's Climate-Bill Win Offers Fresh Chance to Woo Midterm Voters  —  Republicans plan to focus on the economy as Labor Day begins an election campaign sprint  —  Midterms 2022: Where Republicans and Democrats Stand on the Issues  —  Created with sketchtool.
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Associated Press:   Red wave crashing? GOP momentum slips as fall sprint begins
Politico:   POLITICO Playbook: NRCC chief to GOP: 'Don't be measuring the drapes'
Associated Press:
Israeli army: ‘High possibility’ soldier killed reporter  —  The Israeli army said Monday there was a “high possibility” that a soldier killed a well-known Al Jazeera journalist in the occupied West Bank last May, as it announced the results of its investigation into the killing.
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Israeli investigation finds Shireen Abu Akleh likely killed by unintentional IDF fire
 
 
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VIDEO of Democrats Denying Election Results In 2000, 2004, and 2016
Taylor Stuckey / Default Wisdom:
Suicide-by-Kiwi-Farms.  —  You can't delete your past, but you can die trying.
Discussion: Washington Post and Garbage Day
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Exclusive: Zelenskyy to Muir on dialogue with Russia: ‘We cannot have any compromises with terrorists’
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How Biden could help U.S. reach climate goals on his own
David Mchugh / Associated Press:
OPEC+ cuts oil supplies to the world as prices fall
Discussion: Associated Press
Thomas E. Ricks / Washington Post:
Why I've stopped fearing America is headed for civil war
 

 
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
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