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AP sources: White House altered record of Biden's 'garbage' remarks despite stenographer concerns

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Report: White House altered record of Biden's 'garbage' remarks despite concerns
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JD Vance Talks to Joe Rogan About Trans Issues, Abortion and Testosterone

  • News source: Chris Cameron, Simon J. Levien and Neil Vigdor
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Senator JD Vance spoke for more than three hours on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” his latest appearance on a podcast with a large following among young men.
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Arizona counties invest millions to reassure voters of election security

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Flagstaff, Arizona — Laura Huenneke, secretary of the Coconino County Democratic Party in Arizona, remembers what used to pass for an election day problem.

"A rattlesnake came into the facility one day and they had to shut down counting and evacuate people," Huenneke told CBS News. "No election official today would tell you that they're worried about rattlesnakes as their major disruption to voting or to counting."

These days, in the battleground state of Arizona, where election denialism has been rampant, rattlesnakes are the good old days for...
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Trump Offends Women as His Campaign Reaches Out to Young Men

  • News source: Jess Bidgood
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How Trump’s allies are honing their message to young men in the campaign’s final days.
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After pilot error, F-35 fighter jet flew for 11 minutes on its own before crashing

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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The pilot of an F-35 fighter jet that briefly went missing in September 2023 before crashing made an "inappropriate" decision in ejecting from the aircraft, a Marine Corps investigation concluded.

The report released Thursday blamed the crash of the roughly $100 million aircraft on pilot error because "the pilot incorrectly diagnosed an out-of-controlled flight emergency and ejected from a flyable aircraft, albeit under extremely challenging cognitive and flight conditions."

On September 17, 2023, the pilot ejected from the F-35 during a heavy...
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How Israelis see the U.S. election

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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With Israel at war in Gaza and in Lebanon, and led by the most right-wing government in its modern history, the Middle East is closely watching the results of the U.S. election, which could determine U.S. foreign policy in the region. Holly Williams spoke to Israelis about their perspective of the November election.
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Harris makes final campaign push in West

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Vice President Kamala Harris was campaigning in two critical battleground western states Thursday, hoping Latino voters can help deliver Arizona and Nevada. Polls show that Harris narrowly trails former President Donald Trump in the Grand Canyon State, where his campaign has run advertising criticizing her on immigration and inflation. Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
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Pivotal races that could determine control of the House

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Republicans currently hold a slim 220-212 majority in the House of Representatives, and a few dozen tight races could decide which party will boost or slow a Trump or Harris presidency, with about a third of those in New York and California. Scott MacFarlane has more.
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Trump says he will "protect women" whether they "like it or not"

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While campaigning in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump told a crowd that "whether the women like it or not, I'm going to protect them.'" Vice President Kamala Harris called the remarks "offensive to women." Nikole Killion reports.
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Harris Campaign’s New Ad in Spanish Highlights Puerto Rico Insult at Trump Rally

  • News source: Patricia Mazzei
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It is aimed at Latinos in the battleground state of Pennsylvania, which has a sizable Puerto Rican population.
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Boeing Reaches New Deal With Union in Hopes of Ending Strike

  • News source: Niraj Chokshi
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The aerospace manufacturer’s largest union said it would put the contract to a vote on Monday by its 33,000 members, who rejected two earlier agreements.
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Why Is Trump Campaigning in New Mexico and Virginia?

  • News source: Maggie Haberman
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Even if carrying these states is unlikely, they offer the possibility that fresh audiences could supply more Republican votes in the popular tally.
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As Election Nears, Foreign Leaders Fear ‘a Vacuum’ in American Leadership

  • News source: Peter Baker
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President Biden hosted his final pre-election international visitor in the Oval Office, where the talk focused on the Middle East and Europe. But uncertainty in the United States hung over the meeting.
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Would Justice Department and FBI officials carry out Trump's prosecutions of his rivals?

  • News source: David Rohde and Ken Dilanian | NBC News
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Since he entered the 2024 race, Donald Trump has called for the criminal prosecution of at least 16 rival politicians and 15 law enforcement, military and intelligence officials — according to an NBC News review of his public comments — not to mention workers at two federal public health agencies, two tech billionaires, Google and at any lawyers, campaign donors and political operatives who engage in what the former president has called “unscrupulous behavior” in the election.

A separate recent review by National Public Radio found that Trump had...
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Thousands of ballots are at stake as the Supreme Court considers Pennsylvania voting rules

  • News source: Marc Meredith and Michael Morse | NBC News
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Pennsylvania’s mail balloting policies have been the focus of intense litigation since the 2020 election. Now, two new cases may address the rules in the biggest battleground state on the eve of the election, with implications for thousands of ballots that have already been mailed in or dropped off.

The latest fights — and there may be more to come — present two issues. The first case is about whether a voter who returns a “deficient” mail ballot — for example, a mail ballot missing its “secrecy envelope,” or one that was undated or misdated by a...
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