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3:55 PM ET, September 12, 2022

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Zach Everson / Forbes:
Checks & Imbalances: See Who Else Has Visited Trump's Mar-A-Lago Office  —  Today we report on Steve Bannon's latest indictment, look at crypto legislation and catch up with Lev Parnas.  —  Donald Trump stored classified documents at Mar-a-Lago, including in his office, according to recent court filings by the Justice Department.
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Jose Pagliery / The Daily Beast:
Trump's Latest Court Filing Attempts Legal Sleight of Hand  —  Trump's lawyers are arguing in the classified documents saga that he had the power to declassify those documents, but not necessarily that he did.  —  For weeks, former President Donald Trump has been raving on social media …
Discussion: Raw Story and emptywheel
NBC News:
Texas woman arrested on charges she made death threats to judge in Mar-a-Lago documents case  —  A Texas woman has been arrested for allegedly making death threats against Aileen Cannon, the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's court fight against the Justice Department …
Discussion: CNBC
Washington Post:
Trump lawyers suggest seized Mar-a-Lago documents may not be classified  —  In new court filing, lawyers for the former president push back on a Justice Department request to limit the role of a special master  —  Lawyers for former president Donald Trump filed court papers Monday arguing …
Politico:
Trump fights back against DOJ in dispute over classified records  —  Former President Donald Trump on Monday urged a federal judge to keep in place her order that blocked the Justice Department from continuing its criminal investigation into the highly sensitive government records stashed in the basement of his Mar-a-Lago estate.
New York Times:
Trump Asks Judge to Keep Blocking F.B.I. From Working With Seized Classified Files
Discussion: Bloomberg and NewsNation
Jeremy Herb / CNN:
Exclusive: 'I'm just not going to leave': New book reveals Trump vowed to stay in White House  —  Former President Donald Trump repeatedly told aides in the days following his 2020 election loss that he would remain in the White House rather than let incoming President Joe Biden take over …
Associated Press:
Ukraine makes more gains, pushes back to border in places  —  Ukrainian troops reclaimed more territory from Russia on Monday, pushing all the way back to the northeastern border in some places as part of a lightning advance that forced Moscow to make a hasty retreat from occupied land.
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Anton Troianovski / New York Times:
Russia's Retreat in Ukraine Pokes Holes in Putin's Projection of Force
Washington Post:
Amid Ukraine's startling gains, liberated villages describe Russian troops dropping rifles and fleeing
Jed Graham / Investor's Business Daily:
Biden Approval Rating Gets Big Bounce From Young Americans  —  President Joe Biden's approval rating bounced higher over the past month, helped by lower gas prices and a series of legislative wins, a new IBD/TIPP Poll finds.  Younger Americans, in particular, rallied around Biden following approval …
Discussion: Political Wire
Mychael Schnell / The Hill:
House reopens floor tours in latest step toward normalcy  —  The House is kicking off phase III of its reopening plan on Monday, which includes allowing tours of the floor, marking the chamber's latest step toward normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the building to the public.
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Jordain Carney / Politico:
House GOP eyes its own Trump-free Jan. 6 inquiry
Discussion: IJR, The Guardian and Raw Story
Axios:
Two Americas Index: Democracy deniers … - They're also a reality check against President Biden's speech that portrayed threats to democracy as solely driven by Republican supporters of former President Trump who refuse to accept that he lost the 2020 election.
Philippe Naughton / The Daily Beast:
Man Murdered Wife, Shot Daughter After Being Sucked Down ‘Q Rabbit Hole,’ Family Confirms  —  Igor and Tina Lanis were “loving and happy people” until Trump lost the 2020 election.  “My Qdad snapped and killed my family this morning,” his daughter posted on Reddit.
Discussion: VICE and Raw Story
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Kara Berg / Detroit News:
Police fatally shoot Walled Lake man who allegedly killed wife, shot daughter
Dean Obeidallah / MSNBC:
Let's hope this ruling against ‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder has a ripple effect  —  For those of us who are tired of waiting for prosecutors to hold accountable Republican-elected officials who participated in the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, a New Mexico judge last week provided …
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Politico:
Trump judges are on a tear
Discussion: Raw Story
CNN:
Extreme California heat knocks key Twitter data center offline  —  Now, he's detailing his main concern with Twitter  —  Extreme heat in California has left Twitter without one of its key data centers, and a company executive warned in an internal memo obtained by CNN that another outage elsewhere …
New York Times:
Democrats' Midterm Dilemma: How to Back Biden, Yet Shun Him, Too  —  Democratic candidates have been trying to signal their independence from the White House, while not distancing themselves from his base or his agenda.  —  When President Biden appeared in central Ohio on Friday …
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Josh Boak / Associated Press:
Biden's midterm self-edit: Less talk about inflation woes
Discussion: Progress Pond
Washington Post:
Trump backers flood election offices with requests as 2022 vote nears  —  The requests for records related to the 2020 election have complicated preparations for November, which some officials say may be the point  —  Supporters of former president Donald Trump have swamped local election offices across …
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
Ewan Palmer / Newsweek:
Donald Trump's Surprise Visit To Washington D.C Sparks Arrest Speculation  —  Donald Trump made a surprise and unannounced visit to Washington D.C. on Sunday, prompting speculation and rumors about the reason for his trip.  —  A video of Trump arriving at Dulles Airport in Virginia …
Haley BeMiller / The Columbus Dispatch:
Tim Ryan, J.D. Vance neck and neck in new Ohio Senate poll  —  With less than two months to go before Election Day, Ohio's U.S. Senate race is far from settled.  —  A USA TODAY Network Ohio/Suffolk University poll released Monday showed J.D. Vance and U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan virtually tied …
New York Magazine:
The Sordid Saga of Hunter Biden's Laptop  —  The most invasive data breach imaginable is a political scandal Democrats can't just wish away.  —  Imagine the entirety of your digital existence plotted out before you: your accounts and passwords; your avatars; your contacts …
Discussion: Althouse
Chris Cillizza / CNN:
The weirdest campaign in the country is happening in Pennsylvania  —  For as long as there have been campaigns, they have worked like this: You run to appeal to your party's base to win the primary and then, with that task done, you immediately begin to round off the hard edges of your policies …
Discussion: Raw Story and Axios
 
 
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Dawn Ennis / Forbes:
Ex-Trans Activist Chloe Cole In Her Own Words: 'I'm Autistic'
James Barragán / The Texas Tribune:
Along the Texas-Mexico border, GOP enthusiasm mounts as Democrats defect over immigration concerns
Fox News:
Newt Gingrich hammers ‘absurdity’ of Jan. 6 Committee: ‘Americans should be insulted’
New York Focus:
State Prisons Are Routinely Violating New York's Landmark Solitary Confinement Law
Annie Linskey / Washington Post:
Democrats spend tens of millions amplifying far-right candidates in nine states
Vivek Ramaswamy / Politico:
The Grand Old Party of Crybabies
Discussion: Raw Story
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Ron Dicker / HuffPost:
Ari Fleischer Accused Of Bowing To Saudi LIV Golf Employer After Halting 9/11 Tweets
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Liz Schwartz / Shorenstein Center:
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Will Sommer / The Daily Beast:
Plaintiff in Wacky Laura Loomer ‘Fraud’ Suit: Take My Name Off
Discussion: Raw Story
Mike Allen / Axios:
Sneak peek: How Trump fired his man in Manhattan
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