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12:00 AM ET, September 11, 2022

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Anton Troianovski / New York Times:
As Russians Retreat, Putin Is Criticized by Hawks Who Trumpeted His War  —  Russian bloggers reporting from the front line provide a uniquely less-censored view of the war.  But as Russia's military flails, these once vocal supporters are exposing its flaws, lies and all.
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Washington Post:
Russia confirms big retreat near Kharkiv as Ukraine offensive advances  —  Russia's defense ministry on Saturday admitted its forces had retreated from key towns in northeastern Ukraine after a stunning advance by Ukrainian troops.  —  The Defense Ministry said it had pulled forces …
New York Times:
Ukrainian Officials Drew on U.S. Intelligence to Plan Counteroffensive  —  Overcoming a reluctance to share their strategy, the Ukrainians were able to use U.S. resources to identify key Russian targets.  —  WASHINGTON — Senior Ukrainian officials stepped up intelligence sharing …
Discussion: The Economist
Associated Press:
Russia announces troop pullback from Ukraine's Kharkiv area
Francis Farrell / The Kyiv Independent:
Kupiansk, Izium liberated as Russian defenses collapse amid rapid Ukrainian advance in Kharkiv Oblast
Karen Attiah / Washington Post:
We must speak the ugly truths about Queen Elizabeth and Britain's empire  —  The death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch, is causing a global battle royale over a central question: How do we speak honestly about the loyal servants to Britain's powerful and historically brutal empire?
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Brandy Jolliff Scott / Washington Post:
Queen Elizabeth II was Britain's lead ambassador
John Dingwall / Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: Royal beekeeper has informed the Queen's bees that the Queen has died and King Charles is their new boss in bizarre tradition dating back centuries  — Royal beekeeper John Chapple has notified the palace hive of the Queen's death  — He told the bees that King Charles is their new boss and urged them to be good
Discussion: Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone and Insider
New York Times:
For Trump's Lawyers, Legal Exposure Comes With the Job  —  The many lawyers who have helped the former president avoid removal from office and indictment have drawn legal problems of their own.  —  A dark joke has begun circulating among lawyers following the many legal travails …
Louie Gohmert:
Rep. Gohmert Greets Dr. Simone Gold as She is Released from Federal Prison  —  Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) joined Dr. Simone Gold today as she was released from federal prison after she was unjustly prosecuted by the Biden Administration's Department of Justice.
Discussion: CNN, Mediaite, Insider and The Hill
Ken Sweet / Associated Press:
Visa, Mastercard, AmEx to start categorizing gun shop sales  —  Payment processor Visa Inc. said Saturday that it plans to start separately categorizing sales at gun shops, a major win for gun control advocates who say it will help better track suspicious surges of gun sales that could be a prelude to a mass shooting.
Sara Murray / CNN:
Former Trump senior adviser Stephen Miller subpoenaed by Justice Department  —  Stephen Miller, a former White House speechwriter and senior adviser under President Donald Trump, has been subpoenaed by the Justice Department, a source tells CNN.  The department is seeking information …
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:   Trump backed failed campaign coup against Kushner, Navarro book says
David Smith / The Guardian:
Will he, won't he? Trump's big tease keeps 2024 election rivals guessing
Discussion: Raw Story
Alia Shoaib / Insider:
Trump supported a failed plot to replace Jared Kushner with Steve Bannon to lead 2020 campaign, Navarro book says
Discussion: Raw Story
Los Angeles Times:
Two firearms stolen in burglary at home of L.A. mayoral candidate Karen Bass  —  Two firearms were stolen during a burglary at the home of Rep. Karen Bass on Friday evening, the Los Angeles mayoral candidate said in a statement released Saturday.  —  Bass said she came home Friday to find signs of a break-in and called police.
German Federal Foreign Office:
JCPoA: Joint Statement by France, Germany and the United Kingdom  —  Germany, France and the United Kingdom declared today (10 September):  —  We the governments of France, Germany and the United Kingdom have negotiated with Iran, in good faith, since April 2021 to restore and fully implement …
Discussion: Reuters
Ariane de Vogue / CNN:
Roberts defends Supreme Court's legitimacy and says last year has been ‘difficult in many respects’  —  Chief Justice John Roberts — making his first public comments since the US Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade last term, triggering demonstrations across the country …
Discussion: Insider, USA Today, Twitchy and The Hill
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Washington Post:
Roberts says Supreme Court will reopen to public and defends legitimacy
Michael Karlik / Colorado Politics:
Chief Justice Roberts deems it ‘mistake’ to question Supreme Court's legitimacy based on decisions
Discussion: New York Post
WPRI-TV:
CVS ex-CEO Tom Ryan blasts McKee for ‘slandering’ company in new TV ad  —  PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Longtime former CVS Health chief executive Tom Ryan is blasting Gov. Dan McKee over a new TV attack ad that criticizes Rhode Island's largest private company for allegedly helping to fuel the opioid crisis.
RFE / Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty:
Moscow Municipal Lawmakers Demand Putin's Resignation  —  Municipal deputies in the Moscow district of Lomonosovsky have appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin to resign, saying “everything went wrong” since the start of his second term and they believe a change of power is necessary for the sake of the country.
Discussion: The Mahablog and Мун …
Washington Post:
GOP seeks midterm reset as inflation, abortion temper ambitions  —  The Republican Party's hopes for a red wave this November dimmed on flagging fundraising and an emphasis on inflation that's lost some of its potency.  —  Republican leaders are scrambling to shore up their chances to win …
Discussion: Fox News, Raw Story and Insider
Dominic Green / Washington Examiner:
Hunter Biden's big break  —  Hunter Biden's business activities are a powder trail, yet most American media are unwilling to strike a match.  Perhaps it might shed an unflattering light on their partisan efforts to suppress the story before the 2020 elections.
Discussion: Breitbart
 
 
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Terence P. Jeffrey / CNSNews:
Americans Spent More on Taxes in 2021 Than on Food, Clothing and Health Care Combined
USA Today:
‘Astounding’: Trump documents reveal casual disregard for long-standing security protocols
Discussion: Insider
Tucker Carlson / Fox News:
Behind the ‘disinformation’ about Latino support for Republicans
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Joseph Politano / Apricitas Economics:
Taking the Leap  —  I'm Taking Apricitas Full-Time—And I Want You to Join Me
Cami Mondeaux / Washington Examiner:
John Fetterman holding pro-abortion rally on 9/11 with anti-police Planned Parenthood activist
 Earlier Items: 
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Americans are finally feeling better about the economy
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Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The New York Times is broken, shown by its entitled, petulant reaction to Politico's report on its tense relationship with Biden

Andrew Marchand / The Athletic:
Sources: Amazon Prime Video has a framework deal for NBA broadcast rights for at least a decade, starting in 2025-26; ESPN/ABC is expected to keep the finals

 
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