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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump Administration Probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar Could Target Citizenship, Deportation
USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter reports the Trump administration is investigating Rep. Ilhan Omar for possible citizenship revocation and deportation, while the new White House press secretary lacks a law license.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Early Flu Season, Title IX Enforcement Gaps and Trump's Montana Trip
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports flu activity is rising earlier than usual, a new analysis finds schools rarely expel for sexual violence, and Trump plans a Montana visit.
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Guilfoyle Resigns as U.S. Ambassador to Greece After White House Pressure
Trump said "I didn't like what I read" as reports alleged she asked a donor to pay her $100,000 American Express bill, allegations she denies.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Supreme Court Ad Case, Diesel Deal Doubts and Measles Death
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports the Supreme Court will weigh whether websites can share video-viewing data for targeted ads, plus doubts over Trump's Russia diesel deal and a sixth measles death.
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Justice Department Subpoenaed Ilhan Omar's Relatives Days Before Search of Her Home
The congresswoman, who denies wrongdoing, calls the search an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement, while CAIR condemns it as political persecution.
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Federal Agents Search Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington-Area Home
Homeland Security Investigations executed the search, according to Omar's office, drawing a "deeply disturbing" response from House Democratic leadership.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Previews a Week of Debates, Early Voting and a Winter Forecast
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing says Hurricane Isaias made landfall, a judge halted Trump's taxpayer-funded ads, and the DOJ opened a probe of TV networks over the weekend.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Democrats Push Into Red States as Senate Debates Take Shape
USA TODAY reports Democrats are expanding the midterm battleground into historically red states, while Senate debates unfold in Michigan, Georgia, Maine and Iowa.
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White House Says Trump Won't Reimburse Government for $10M in DHS-Funded Ads
A White House official says Trump was not referring to any reimbursement when he said MAGA Inc. money would pay for the ads, which have aired since Sept. 23.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Record Measles Outbreak, AI Political Ads and Secondhand Shopping Boom
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports the worst U.S. measles outbreak in 35 years, the growing use of AI in political ads, and a surge in secondhand shopping led by younger generations.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Plague Concerns, Book Bans, Earhart Search and Diesel Order
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a Russian lab worker's death raised plague concerns, a record year for school book bans, a new Amelia Earhart search and Trump's diesel order.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Previews Midterm Races, Paxton Contest and Latino Voter Poll
USA TODAY reports on Kansas Democrats' bid to break a century of Senate losses, Angela Paxton's GOP turnout plea in Texas, and a new poll showing Latino voters swinging from Trump.
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Media Monitor: Senate Recesses Until November as Trump Voices Regret Over His Supreme Court Picks
USA TODAY reports the Senate has recessed until after November's midterms, while President Trump told Time he regrets nominating Gorsuch, Kavanaugh and Barrett.
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Media Monitor: Senate Democrats Split on GOP Data Center Bill as U.S. Forces Leave Iraq
USA TODAY reports four Senate Democrats broke with party leadership to advance a GOP data center bill, while U.S. forces ended a two-decade presence at Iraq's Erbil Air Base.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports on Jack Smith Hearing Mix-Up, Trump Ad Funding and Deportation Ruling
USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter reports a GOP senator's basketball mix-up at a Jack Smith hearing, the funding source for taxpayer-backed Trump ads, and a Supreme Court deportation ruling.
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Media Monitor: Senate GOP Seeks Last-Minute Wins as Alito Recuses From Climate Case
USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans are pushing for campaign-season victories in the chamber's final week before the midterms, while Justice Samuel Alito steps aside from a landmark climate case.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Hurricane Season, Senate Race, Execution Case and Midterm Politics
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a historically uneven hurricane season, a possible GOP Senate flip in New Hampshire, a Tennessee execution case and Republican midterm troubles.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Highlights 2028 Poll, Record ICE Departures and Missouri Redistricting Ruling
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a new 2028 primary poll, record ICE resignations, a Supreme Court redistricting rebuke and rising fall COVID cases.
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Media Monitor: Senate Rejects Iran War Powers Measure as GOP Eyes Final Legislative Push Before Midterms
USA TODAY reports the Senate narrowly defeated a war powers resolution on the Iran war, 49-50, while Republicans scramble for last-minute wins and banned outlets return to the White House.
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Media Monitor: Senate Republicans Defend Collins; Democrats Plan Pre-Midterm Iran War Rebuke
USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans are rallying behind Susan Collins after a ProPublica investigative story, while Senate Democrats prepare one last symbolic rebuke of the Iran war before the midterms.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump's UN Speech, GOP Senator's Call to Probe Don Jr., and Putin Criticism
USA TODAY reports Trump threatened Iran and predicted Cuba's collapse at the UN, while Sen. John Curtis seeks a congressional probe of Don Jr.'s Russian-funded wedding party.
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Media Monitor: Networks Suspend White House Pool Coverage After Trump Denies Access to CNN, MS NOW and POLITICO
USA TODAY reports major TV networks halted White House pool camera coverage in solidarity with CNN after Trump denied access to three outlets, as tech leaders are invited to a state dinner for Xi Jinping.
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Media Monitor: Ed Sheeran Apologizes at Philadelphia Tour Stop After Band, Openers Drop Out
USA TODAY reports Ed Sheeran performed his Philadelphia tour stop on Sept. 19, days after his band and openers dropped out, and told the crowd he was "so, so sorry."
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Media Monitor: Senate AI 'Kill Switch' Push, GOP Rep. Breaks With Trump on Immigration, Kennedy Center Shut Down
USA TODAY reports Senate Republicans and Democrats are coalescing around AI "kill switch" legislation, a Florida GOP congresswoman broke with President Trump on immigration, and the Kennedy Center has temporarily closed.
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Media Monitor: House Republicans Leave Early, Skirting Hegseth Impeachment Vote as Data Center Bill Advances
USA TODAY reports Speaker Mike Johnson canceled Thursday's House votes, sending lawmakers home until November and avoiding a pre-midterm vote on impeaching Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth.
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Media Monitor: Parents Press Capitol Over Head Start Overhaul as Johnson Dismisses AI Fears
USA TODAY reports parents rallied at the Capitol against the Trump administration's proposed Head Start deregulation, while Speaker Mike Johnson downplayed AI panic and the Kennedy Center board voted to close.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Oil Price Spike, Supreme Court Mail-In Ballot Ruling, Spreading Extreme Heat
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports a Saudi pipeline shutdown after drone attacks has pushed crude above $108 a barrel, the Supreme Court declined to let the Postal Service tighten mail-in ballot rules, and a new study finds extreme heat is…
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Previews Emmy Awards, NFL Week 2, Delaware Primary and Possible Fed Rate Hike
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing looks ahead to the Emmys, Monday Night Football, Delaware's primary, a possible Federal Reserve rate hike and fall TV premieres, plus news on Trump's mail-in voting order.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Marks 25th Anniversary of 9/11, Reports on Kimmel Talks and US Open Final
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing covers the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, unseen aerial photos from a retired NYPD pilot, Jimmy Kimmel renewal talks and Ben Shelton's US Open semifinal win.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Marks 25th Anniversary of Sept. 11 Attacks
USA TODAY reports on the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, including the annual New York City ceremony, Americans' memories of the day and the story behind an iconic Ground Zero photograph.
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