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Tim Balk / New York Times:
A ‘Big Problem’: Trump's War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterms — As their November picture darkens, and gas and diesel prices soar, some Republicans who backed the war for months are now changing their tune. — As President Trump warned in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly …
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Talking Points Memo
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BBC:
Five men arrested as counter-terror police investigate major incident near RAF Fairford — Summary — Five men have been arrested and remain in custody as counter-terror police are leading an investigation into a major incident near RAF Fairford — They were arrested on suspicion …
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Mynewsdesk:
Counter Terrorism Policing update in relation to incident in Gloucestershire — Counter Terrorism Policing can now confirm they are leading an investigation into an incident which took place overnight near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. — At around 12.45am today (Sunday 27 September) …
Duarte Dias / CBS News:
5 men arrested near a U.K. air base used by U.S. forces on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act
5 men arrested near a U.K. air base used by U.S. forces on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act
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Reuters, RedState, Associated Press and WTOP News
Herb Scribner / Axios:
The most pressing midterm issues for rural voters … Cost of living concerns … - 57% of rural voters cited an economic concern — including rising costs, jobs, wages and housing affordability — when asked about the biggest issue facing their local community.
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Washington Post:
Trump administration considers building baseball park in Grand Teton National Park — Major League Baseball contacted the administration about hosting a game in a national park, and an agency official scouted Grand Teton this week as a possible location. — SummaryLoading...
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Daily Mail
New York Times:
Trump Promotes Criticism of Republican Who Broke With Him on Immigration — The president amplified negative social media comments about Representative María Elvira Salazar of Florida, a move that drew a rebuke from at least one Republican. — President Trump on Saturday amplified …
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Washington Examiner and MeidasTouch
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New York Times:
Networks to Resume Trump Coverage, Even as White House Excludes CNN — The White House TV pool went dark this past week amid a standoff between CNN and the president. Network leaders, however, believe an indefinite suspension may be untenable. — The major networks are set to resume …
Reuters:
Police declare major incident at UK's Fairford air base, used by US air forces — British police said on Sunday they had arrested several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act and the army was examining a number of vehicles after security was stepped up at a British air base used by US air forces in southwest England.
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New York Post, Military.com, Stars & Stripes, WTOP News, Reuters and The Japan Times
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Angela Cullen / Bloomberg:
5 Men Arrested Near UK's RAF Fairford Base Used for Iran Strikes
5 Men Arrested Near UK's RAF Fairford Base Used for Iran Strikes
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Telegraph, Washington Examiner, Associated Press, Daily Mail and abc7NY
Natassia Paloma / USA Today:
Talarico calls Paxton, leaves voicemail inviting him to debate — Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico appears to have taken his debate challenge straight to his opponent's voicemail. — In a 40-second video posted to X on Sept. 25, Talarico calls Republican Ken Paxton …
George Chidi / The Guardian:
Trump allies could use midterms ‘counting window’ to disrupt results, experts warn — Fears grow that loyalists in key states could use critical period when votes are counted to amplify false claims — Election experts have warned Donald Trump's administration could use the crucial hours …
Daniel Dale / CNN:
I started fact-checking Trump 10 years ago. Here are 15 things I've learned — Donald Trump Media Fighting disinformation — Ten years ago this month, in my old job as Washington correspondent for the Toronto Star, I started what I believed would be a quick little side project …
Drew Harwell / Washington Post:
She helped lead a far-right internet movement. Then it turned on her. — Inspired by female conservative influencers, Amy Dangerfield worked to become one of Nick Fuentes's model “groypettes.” A vicious fight left her grappling with the dark side of far-right fame.
Lisa Mascaro / Associated Press:
House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option — House Democrats are preparing a vast oversight agenda, with investigations of President Donald Trump, his family and his administration if the party sweeps control of the chamber from Republicans in the November elections.
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American Greatness
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Linda Qiu / New York Times:
White House Claim of Finding $250 Billion in Fraud Uses Questionable Numbers — The ledger used by a task force created by President Trump is difficult to verify and includes cases that were identified and went to trial during the Biden administration. — Since the White House formed …
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New York Times
Maxine Joselow / New York Times:
Trump Administration Plans to Gut Clean Car Rules — New fuel-economy standards, which President Trump said he finalized Saturday, would kill a federal effort to speed the transition to electric vehicles. — The Trump administration will move on Monday to sharply scale back fuel-efficiency rules …
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Politico, RedState, The Hill, The Washington Sun and NewsMax.com
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Amelia Lucas / CNBC:
Trump says he approved new fuel economy standards, rolling back Biden-era rules
Trump says he approved new fuel economy standards, rolling back Biden-era rules
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Los Angeles Times, Washington Examiner, Reuters, The Gateway Pundit, Associated Press and Mediaite
Associated Press:
Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first bid after abortion rights decision — For years, Planned Parenthood's endorsement of Susan Collins was enough to persuade Erin Evans to vote for Maine's longtime U.S. senator, believing that the moderate Republican would protect abortion access.
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MS NOW

