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Bayliss Wagner / New York Times:
A Trump 2024 Campaign Ad Returns, Now Brought to You by the Government — The ad, which ethics experts said could violate federal law, shows Mr. Trump vowing to “expel warmongers” from the government and fight the “deep state,” even as he wages a war with Iran.
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Paul Krugman, HuffPost, NBC News, Associated Press and Mediaite
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Liz Goodwin / Washington Post:
In Iowa, Republicans feel the heat and try to motivate ‘frustrated’ base — The political environment for the party has led to widespread alarm. “It feels like it could be a wipeout,” one strategist said. — SummaryLoading... WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Sen. Chuck Grassley, 93 …
New York Times:
Who's Winning the Race for Congress? — Five weeks out from the midterms, Republicans are panicking over prices — and apparently over the president, too. — In Iowa, Michigan and Ohio, the party's Senate candidates have urged President Trump to bring an end to the Iran war.
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Bloomberg and Washington Examiner
Theodoric Meyer / Washington Post:
Senate Republicans make a final legislative push ahead of the midterms — In their last week in Washington before the elections, GOP lawmakers are pressing their party to do more to address the cost of living. — SummaryLoading... Barely five weeks before November's midterm elections …
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The Hill
Al Weaver / The Washington Sun:
‘No One Feels Good’: Republicans' Senate Map Keeps Getting Worse — The path for Republicans to keep their Senate majority is getting smaller by the day — a once-unthinkable prospect for the party. — Republican members for months have acknowledged that rising gas prices and other costs …
Maggie Severns / Wall Street Journal:
Why Are Democratic Donors Putting Money Into a Long-Shot Mississippi Senate Race? — George Soros and other big Democratic donors have an eye on a seat the GOP has safely held for decades — JACKSON, Miss.—Soon after District Attorney Scott Colom sat down at a Waffle House earlier this month …
Garrett Downs / CNBC:
Taxpayer-funded Trump ads draw bipartisan scrutiny ahead of midterms … Television advertisements with a pro-Trump message — and paid for by the U.S. government — are expanding their reach ahead of November's midterm elections, prompting bipartisan scrutiny over whether the campaign complies …
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Katherine Doyle / Washington Post:
White House expands taxpayer-paid ad campaign boosting Trump
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The Free Press
Aileen Graef / CNN:
White House airs another government-funded ad, this time with Trump warning of ‘final battle’
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The Hill and The Independent
Dan Merica / Washington Post:
Trump says he has an off-ramp to his biggest political problem. He refuses to take it. — Loading... In today's edition ... The most important number in the midterms ... I want to know what you think about the Senate map ... but first ... There is nothing holding back Republican political fortunes …
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Carl Zimmer / New York Times:
Did Anthropic's A.I. Really Make a Scientific Discovery on Its Own? — An expert at the University of Copenhagen said his team had been sharing its research with the company's A.I. model, Claude, and that its new finding matched their work. — When Anthropic, the artificial intelligence giant …
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
Ally Goelz / New York Post:
Fetterman says he's a ‘lifelong Republican’ in awkward slip — Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman on Saturday accidentally declared himself a “lifelong Republican” — a slip by the Democrat whose moderate leanings have fueled months of speculation about a party switch.
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Edward Wong / New York Times:
Trump Offered to Sell Arms to China, U.S. Ambassador Says — President Trump made the offer to Xi Jinping, China's leader, said David Perdue, the ambassador to China. The White House later said the U.S. had no plans for such a sale. — 阅读.体中文.閱讀.體中文.
Stephanie Armour / CBS News:
Food safety becomes an election issue as major outbreaks and recalls cause concern — The run-up to the midterm elections is turning into a food fight — literally. — The summer was marred by a massive foodborne outbreak that sickened scores of people and and the recall of tens of thousands …
Courtney Kube / NBC News:
U.S. Marines injured in recent Iranian attack — The previously unreported attack occurred Sept. 14 when Iran struck a ship U.S. forces were on in the Strait of Hormuz, sources say. — WASHINGTON — Eight U.S. Marines were injured two weeks ago when an Iranian cruise missile attacked …
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HuffPost
Wall Street Journal:
The Moves That Backfired on Trump and Drove Interest Rates and Inflation Higher — The president's advisers said fiscal restraint and deregulation would bring down prices and borrowing costs. Then came tariffs, war and an investment boom. — In the early days of President Trump's second term …
Discussion:
Bloomberg and Washington Examiner
Ryan King / New York Post:
Iran's economy will have ‘nothing’ left ‘within two weeks,’ Scott Bessent warns — WASHINGTON — Iran's beleaguered economy will soon have “nothing to trade” in about two weeks after it makes its final oil deliveries, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed.
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Fox News, Breitbart, RealClearPolitics, NewsMax.com and RedState
Wall Street Journal:
Defense Firms Are Rushing to Boost Missile Output. It's Coming Too Late. — Factories central to refilling America's weapons stockpiles have suffered from underinvestment and inconsistent contracting — A Tucson, Ariz., factory run by defense giant RTX is working around the clock …
Ryan Mancini / The Hill:
Khanna says third Trump impeachment would be about ‘setting a standard’ — Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) on Sunday said a third attempt to impeach President Trump if Democrats take control of Congress in November would be about “setting a standard” of accountability.
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Washington Examiner and NewsMax.com
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Ryan Mancini / The Hill:
Jim Jordan predicts third Trump impeachment if Democrats take control of House
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Issues & Insights and NewsMax.com
Landon Mion / Fox News:
Sen Kennedy says no living politicians should have buildings named after them after Trump's moves — The proposal comes as President Donald Trump seeks to put his name on the Kennedy Center and other federal buildings — Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said on Sunday that living public officials …
Discussion:
Washington Examiner and The Hill
Maria Curi / Axios:
Amodei critics target Trump with hit piece before White House dinner — Opponents of Anthropic's Dario Amodei are circulating a highly negative brief about him to the White House ahead of a crucial dinner with President Trump, per an Axios review of the document.
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Daily Mail, NewsMax.com, Reuters, Gizmodo and TechCrunch
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Associated Press:
5 men arrested near UK air base used by US in Iran war on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act — U.K. police said that five men arrested in the early hours of Sunday near an air base used by the United States during its war against Iran are being held on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act that appeared to involve three trucks.
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