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George Whitesides, a former NASA chief of staff, is challenging Republican Rep. Mike Garcia in a decidedly "purple" Antelope Valley district. The race will be crucial in determining whether Republicans maintain their majority in the U.S. House. LA Times
VOA VIEW: Hopefully, Californians are not that foolish.
The White House highlighted Kamala Harris' role in the historic release of 'wrongly detained' Americans from Russian jails. Will it boost her presidential campaign? LA Times
VOA VIEW: It was a bad political deal.
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe lied to Congress when he said he didn't reject repeated requests for added security measures and assets to protect former President Donald Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania, rally, according to whistleblowers. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: Rowe and other big heads at SS should be fired.
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Vice President Kamala Harris is making plans to appear for the Sept. 10 debate on ABC News, even if Republican nominee and former president Donald Trump is a no-show, according to a source familiar with her plans. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: More cowardly Harris cheating in fear of a Trump debate.
in a speech that aired live and in its entirety on Newsmax and the free Newsmax2 streaming platform, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump returns Saturday to Georgia. Newsmax
If Kamala Harris refuses to accept former President Donald Trump's challenge to face off against him in a Fox News debate in front of an arena audience, then "she's the one who is afraid to debate," Trump's running mate JD Vance said. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: Harris will have to backdown.
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign has some new faces, but most of them are from the old guard who worked with former President Barack Obama's two campaigns and with him inside his White House. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: Obama is trying to be a backroom president.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump denounced what he considers the Democrats' bait and switch from President Joe Biden to Vice President Kamala Harris as an election interference weapon used to drain his funds. Newsmax
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has had to defend his stance on Israel after an op-ed he penned more than three decades ago, in which he disparaged the Palestinian people, resurfaced. New York Post
VOA VIEW: The truth hurts Dems.
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A Hurricane Watch has been issued for a portion of the Florida Gulf coast as Tropical Depression Four is set to bring several inches of rain, strong winds and a possible life-threatening storm surge. New York Post
Vice President Kamala Harris' husband Doug Emhoff on Saturday admitted to cheating on his first wife. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The truth comes out and there is more.
President Trump did try to have the Secret Service take him to the U.S. Capitol on the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, but agents with him in the limousine rebutted a claim that when he was denied he tried to grab the wheel and force the vehicle, according to a new inspector general's report. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Facts that cannot be denied.
The Justice Department remains committed to sharing with social media companies information that it picks up about efforts by foreign governments to influence this year's elections, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco told a lawyers' conference on Friday. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The DOJ wants to help Harris with Tech Companies like they did in 2020.
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The Department of Homeland Security has temporarily shut down its most prominent "parole" program that allows unauthorized migrants to skip the border and fly directly to U.S. airports after revelations of massive fraud. Washington Times
A majority of Democratic delegates has voted to select Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's nominee for president in a virtual roll call vote, her campaign said Friday. CBS
VOA VIEW: No one voted for Kamala.
Donald Trump says he has agreed to an offer from Fox News to debate Vice President Kamala Harris on Sept. 4. Harris campaign says she will keep to ABC News plan. CBS
VOA VIEW: Harris the coward.
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The U.S. economy may be slowing down. The Labor Department announced 114,000 jobs were added in July, which is below the average of 215,000 jobs per month. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate rose again for the fourth straight month. CBS
VOA VIEW: It's been slowing down for over a year.
It was the first time this campaign cycle that the highly trained, tactical unit had been deployed to secure an event for the former president. CBS
VOA VIEW: It was a look they other way deal.
The Justice Department on Friday filed a federal lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, saying that the social media giant collected data on users under the age of 13 without getting the permission of their parents. Scott MacFarlane has details. CBS
VOA VIEW: TikTok should be banned.
The U.S. added just 114,000 jobs in July, below expectations, the Labor Department reported Friday, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%. Jo Ling Kent examines what is behind the slowdown. CBS
Homebuyers are getting some relief from high borrowing costs as mortgage rates sink on expectations the Federal Reserve will cut rates. CBS
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Former President Donald Trump's pledge to cut taxes that seniors pay on their Social Security income would ultimately hurt the program, experts say. CBS
VOA VIEW: So called experts.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he created America PAC, which collects data in swing states key to the 2024 election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. CNBC
Intel shares cratered on Friday, dragging down Asian stocks including Samsung and TSMC as well as other chipmakers. CNBC
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Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, will not be sentenced in his gun case until after the election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Another Biden legal game.
Pennsylvania State Rep. Aaron Bernstine, who represents Butler and Lawrence counties, spoke about how the media has criticized local authorities despite the Secret Service's failures. FOX News
VOA VIEW: The SS made a fool of themselves.
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III revoked a plea agreement reached earlier this week with the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and two alleged accomplices. FOX News
VOA VIEW: They backtracked because America got very mad.
The acting Secret Service director said video of what appeared to be Thomas Crooks moving on a roof prior to the Trump rally represents a "failure" by the agency. FOX News
A new poll has found that a majority of Americans don't have high confidence in the Secret Service to protect presidential candidates before November's election. FOX News
VOA VIEW: That make the DOJ, FBI, CIA and SS needing a complete makeup.
Two Democrats appointed to the task force chosen to investigate the shooting of former President Trump said they have to work quickly to determine what happened. FOX News
Former President Donald Trump and running mate JD Vance kicked off a campaign rally Saturday in the same Atlanta arena where presumptive Democratic opponent Kamala Harris held a similar event earlier this week. UPI
VOA VIEW: Harris will lose.
Thousands demonstrated in Yemen and the West Bank on Friday to show their support of Hamas and Palestinians in Gaza during an international day of protests. UPI
VOA VIEW: It shows they are all evil.
The United States is sending additional naval resources to the Middle East as it braces for the likelihood of a retaliatory attack by Iran after the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran. UPI
VOA VIEW: Time will tell.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged by nearly 800 points during a Friday sell-off sparked by the Labor Department's employment report earlier in the day, with the other indexes following suit. UPI
VOA VIEW: Reality needs to set in.
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