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12:20 PM ET, September 6, 2026

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Manu Raju / CNN:
Exclusive: Fetterman blasts ‘disgruntled staffers’ and ‘smears’ after report details apathy toward his work  —  Sen. John Fetterman is lashing out at former aides who accused him of showing indifference toward his work and of routinely skipping constituent meetings, dismissing them as …
Discussion: The Independent, Mediaite and Fox News
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Eli Okun / Politico:
7 questions that will define the midterms  —  Presented by With help from Ali Bianco and Irie Sentner  —  Good Sunday morning.  This is Eli Okun in the driver's seat today.  What's your pick for the sleeper race of the cycle?  Drop me a line.  —  DRIVING THE DAY
Discussion: Newsweek
Jess Bidgood / New York Times:
New Hampshire Democrats Sound an Alarm: 'We're Losing'  —  The state has not elected a Republican to the Senate since 2010.  But Chris Pappas, the likely Democratic nominee, anticipates a tough race against a well-known opponent, John E. Sununu.  —  Two months before the midterms …
New York Times:
As Midterms Approach, Republicans Find There Is No Escape From Trump
Discussion: Mother Jones and NewsMax.com
Washington Post:
These are the most important House races to watch in November
Discussion: Politico
Alex Isenstadt / Axios:
Scoop: Republican midterms convention speakers revealed
Washington Post:
Trump appeals to Supreme Court as time runs out on push to restrict mail voting  —  With November midterms approaching, two swing states are sending ballots, and other states plan to send theirs soon.  —  Summary  —  MADISON, Wis. — President Donald Trump is running out of time in his quest …
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Brentin Mock / Democracy Docket:
Justice Department asks Supreme Court to lift block on USPS mail voting restrictions  —  The U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) asked the U.S. Supreme Court to lift a lower court's block on the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) new rules restricting mail voting.  —  The DOJ's request comes less …
Abbie VanSickle / New York Times:
Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions  —  The filing puts the legality of the president's push to impose limits on mail voting squarely before the justices even as states begin sending out ballots.  —  The Trump administration on Sunday asked …
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
Associated Press:
Trump administration makes another appeal to the Supreme Court to allow mail ballot restrictions  —  The Trump administration on Sunday renewed its appeal to the Supreme Court after a federal judge blocked new restrictions on mail ballots ahead of the midterms.
Discussion: VINnews and [your]NEWS
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Witkoff and Kushner meet with Putin about ending Ukraine war
Ivan Nechepurenko / New York Times:
Putin Meets Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow to Discuss Ukraine War
Financial Times:
Donald Trump's approval rating falls to all-time low in FT poll  —  Voters' anxiety about economy saps popularity of US president and his Republican Party weeks before midterm elections  —  Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a record low, according to a new FT poll that lays bare …
Discussion: Joe.My.God. and The Independent
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Tara Suter / The Hill:
Iran attacks US ship in Strait of Hormuz
Reuters:
Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be ‘more painful’
Discussion: Breitbart
Jonathan Cohn / The Bulwark:
RFK Jr.'s Sickening Measles Victory Lap  —  While Pennsylvania struggles to contain an outbreak, the anti-vax health secretary keeps trying to score political points.  —  ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR. IS CLAIMING vindication in an ongoing controversy about a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania.  —  He shouldn't be.
New York Times:
Inside the Battle to Save One Pioneering General From Hegseth's Purge  —  Gen. Christopher T. Donahue's vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world.  Could they save his career?  —  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth decided in early 2025 to spike …
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David French / New York Times:   Pete Hegseth Is a Wrecking Ball
Jason Beeferman / Politico:
Democrats have finally figured out their campaign message on data centers  —  Democrats want voters to see data centers as giant outposts of megacorporations that enjoy undue tax breaks and ill-begotten monstrosities that suck up precious water and hog electricity.
Discussion: Washington Examiner
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NBC News:
As Trump pushes for data centers, voters in key midterm races say they don't want them
Discussion: MPR News and The Hill
Ryan King / New York Post:
President Trump debuts new brown hairdo — and people are shocked  —  President Trump's iconic hairdo has seemingly entered its dark age.  —  The president, who is famous for his swooping golden-blond locks, was seen sporting an almost brunette look after Air Force One landed for his weekend getaway …
Megan Brand / NBC News:
Rep. Jamie Raskin says impeachment isn't a ‘fetish’ for Democrats but ‘a critical tool’  —  The Maryland Democrat said Trump has “undoubtedly” committed impeachable offenses, but said it was more important for Democrats to address healthcare and ‘ending the lawlessness.’
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Elizabeth Elkind / Fox News:   House Dems plot Trump investigation blitz if they seize majority
Will Steakin / Politico:
Bernie Sanders Lets Loose on the Democratic Party, the Midterms and 2028 … David Sirota has a way of thinking about Bernie Sanders' career that he's been kicking around for years.  —  Sirota worked for Sanders in the House in the late 1990s and again on his 2020 presidential campaign …
Wall Street Journal:
How Billions in Iranian Money Passes Through U.S. Banks  —  Illicit Iranian funds are flowing through U.S.-dollar clearing accounts, creating an enforcement dilemma for Washington  —  As the Trump administration tightens its economic squeeze on Iran, it faces a surprising weak link …
Discussion: NewsMax.com
 
 
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ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 9-6-26: Energy Secretary Chris Wright, former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall & Utah Gov. Spencer Cox
Discussion: The Hill
Don Moynihan / Can We Still Govern?:
Mamdani, media, and negativity bias
CNBC:
U.S. Energy Secretary Wright says Iran nuclear deal may never happen
Discussion: Bloomberg and ABC News
Sophie Hurwitz / Mother Jones:
You Don't Have a Right to Safe Drinking Water, US Court Rules
Associated Press:
German region votes in election that could bring first far-right state government to power
Vox:
Can Democrats flip Florida in 2026?
Jim Pickard / Financial Times:
Nigel Farage urged by Labour to ‘take responsibility’ over TV sting
Discussion: HuffPost
 Earlier Items: 
Washington Post:
Inside Pirro's special grand jury probe into D.C. agencies supervising kids
Wall Street Journal:
The DSA Is Using Coffee With Comrades and Socialist Softball to Convert the Curious
Ars Technica:
Tesla's Cybercab has been deployed, and it's already under investigation
Discussion: [your]NEWS
Dan Diamond / Washington Post:
Trump removes White House shrouds as he prepares for Xi visit