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Matt Gaetz and Rick Scott face challengers in Florida primaries

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Florida U.S. Sen. Rick Scott has his sights on a GOP leadership role, but first he has to get past two candidates in the state’s Republican primary and a Democratic opponent in November. Scott is seeking to run for Senate Republican leader to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. First he faces two contestants on Tuesday. If he wins the primary, he would face a Democratic opponent in November. On the Democratic side, former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell is the frontrunner. She got President Joe Biden’s endorsement in April. Читать дальше...

Benchmarks nudge higher; Sensex adds 147 pts

Business Standard 

At 09:30 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, jumped 147.01 points or 0.18% to 80,571.69. The Nifty 50 index added 56.80 points or 0.23% to 24,629.45.

RFK Jr. to defend bid to get on Pennsylvania ballot against Democrats' challenge

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to appear in court to defend his effort to get on the presidential ballot in Pennsylvania, where Democrats are angling to force him off. Tuesday's court hearing will test allegations by challengers who say Kennedy’s paperwork states a false home address and contains other shortcomings. Kennedy’s campaign dismisses the challenge as “frivolous.” Should Kennedy appear on Pennsylvania’s ballot, he could siphon support from Republican nominee Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. Читать дальше...

Harris Was Never in Charge of the Border

The American Conservative 

Conservatives are obliged to review Harris’s failures on the border.

The post Harris Was Never in Charge of the Border appeared first on The American Conservative.

Trump to participate in Fox News town hall after debate doesn't materialize

TheHill.com 

Former President Trump said late Monday he would participate in a tele-town hall hosted by Fox News next month instead of a debate on the network after the Harris campaign made clear the vice president would not participate. "Rather than the debate on September 4th, I have agreed to do a Tele-Town Hall, anchored by...

They Ran a Campaign in Hiding. Now They Wait.

The New York Times 

The campaign officials for Venezuela’s opposition have sheltered in an Argentine diplomatic residence in Caracas for five months, watching the country’s turmoil from asylum.

J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot In Negotiations With Warner Bros. To Extend Film & TV Deal

Deadline.com 

The tenure of J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot at Warner Bros. Television is expected to cross the 20-year mark. The company is in advanced negotiations with Warner Bros. to re-up its film and TV deal with the studio, sources tell Deadline. The pending multi-year extension comes more than two years after Bad Robot’s current massive five-year […]