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Ars Technica

Trump sued over Truth Social API access sales

President Trump is facing a lawsuit from nonprofit news groups over the sale of access to Truth Social's API, which provides real-time posts from Trump and other users. The lawsuit claims that Trump is profiting from selling access to government information, with fees reaching up to $100,000 per month, primarily benefiting high-frequency trading firms.

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Daily Wire

Troy Jackson Acknowledges Past Assault Incident Following Police Report

Troy Jackson, a Senate candidate in Maine, has confirmed his involvement in a violent incident from 1988, where he assaulted another man after being asked to leave a home. Jackson stated he has taken responsibility for the incident and emphasized he has never been violent towards his partner, Lana Pelletier, who has disputed claims made in the police report. This revelation comes as Jackson campaigns against Republican Senator Susan Collins.

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Axios

Karoline Leavitt to resign as White House press secretary

Karoline Leavitt will resign as White House press secretary at the end of the month, as announced by President Trump. She is leaving to spend more time with her family and will become one of Trump's top outside advisers. Leavitt has been noted for being the youngest press secretary and has defended the administration during various controversies.

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Washington Examiner

Hasan Piker Reflects on Role in Francesca Hong's Campaign Loss

Hasan Piker commented on his role in Francesca Hong's recent loss in the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary, suggesting he should not be the primary surrogate for campaigns. He acknowledged that his involvement may have impacted the election outcome and emphasized the need for stronger communication strategies moving forward.

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Washington Examiner

Steve Bannon Attributes Mike Lindell's Primary Loss to Immigration Proposal

Steve Bannon attributed Mike Lindell's loss in the Minnesota GOP gubernatorial primary to his immigration amnesty proposal, stating that it undermined his campaign despite Trump's endorsement. Lindell's proposal aimed to provide a temporary moratorium for illegal immigrants to apply for visas. Following the primary, Lindell's opponent, Lisa Demuth, will advance to face Senator Amy Klobuchar in the general election.

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Fox News — Latest

Rashida Tlaib Criticized for Supporting Candidates Against Jewish House Democrats

Representative Rashida Tlaib is criticized for her support of candidates attempting to unseat Jewish House Democrats Jared Moskowitz and Debbie Wasserman Schultz. Tlaib is set to appear at a rally in Fort Lauderdale organized by progressive groups. Both Moskowitz's and Wasserman Schultz's campaigns did not provide comments regarding her participation.

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Fox News — Politics

Rashida Tlaib Faces Criticism for Supporting Candidates Against Jewish House Democrats

Representative Rashida Tlaib is criticized for her support of candidates challenging two Jewish House Democrats in Florida. Jared Moskowitz, a Republican representative, claims Tlaib's involvement is targeted and reflects broader issues within the Democratic Party regarding antisemitism. The rally supporting these candidates is organized by progressive groups.

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New York Post

Mark Walter to sell Lakers franchise amid financial scrutiny

Mark Walter has finalized a deal to sell the Los Angeles Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.5 billion. This transaction follows a brief period of ownership and is taking place under federal scrutiny regarding Walter's financial dealings.

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Vox

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Discusses Egg Freezing and Insurance Coverage Challenges

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shared her decision to freeze her eggs on Instagram, emphasizing the privilege of being able to afford the procedure, which is often not covered by insurance. The announcement highlights ongoing challenges in access to fertility treatments, as many women face significant financial barriers and lack awareness about fertility issues.

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Vox

AIPAC's Influence in Democratic Politics Faces Challenges

AIPAC, traditionally a powerful lobbying organization for US-Israel relations, is facing backlash in Democratic politics as progressive candidates criticize ties to the group and its financial influence. With significant spending in elections, AIPAC's endorsements have become controversial, reflecting changing attitudes towards the US-Israel relationship amid ongoing conflicts. The discourse around AIPAC also raises broader questions about money's role in politics.

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The Daily Beast

Michele Tafoya's Comments on Starbucks Draw Criticism

Michele Tafoya, the Republican Senate nominee from Minnesota, has received backlash for her suggestion that Americans cut back on Starbucks visits to cope with rising gas prices. Following her primary victory, her comments were criticized for being out of touch with the economic struggles faced by many. Tafoya will face Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in the 2026 midterm election.

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Daily Wire

Manhattan Average Rent Reaches $6,655 in July Amidst Upcoming Rent Freeze

Manhattan's average rent hit a record $6,655 in July, marking a 10% increase from the previous year. This rise coincides with Mayor Zohran Mamdani's upcoming rent freeze for rent-stabilized apartments, which has raised concerns among some economists about potential negative impacts on the rental market and property maintenance.

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talkingpointsmemo.com

Mike Lindell Loses Minnesota GOP Gubernatorial Primary

Mike Lindell lost the Minnesota GOP gubernatorial primary on August 11, 2026, receiving 31.3% of the vote. Lisa Demuth won the primary with 44.7% and will face Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the general election. Lindell's campaign faced scrutiny due to his past controversies and claims regarding election fraud.

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apnews.com

Democratic Primaries Indicate Desire for Change Among Voters

Recent Democratic primaries in Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Connecticut show a clear voter desire for change, with progressive candidates defeating incumbents in some cases. The results indicate a shift towards younger leadership and a focus on economic issues rather than ideology. The upcoming elections will test whether these progressive messages can resonate with a wider electorate.

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notus.org

Mike Lindell Questions Election Results in Minnesota Gubernatorial Race

Mike Lindell, the founder of MyPillow and a supporter of Donald Trump, is contesting the results of his Minnesota gubernatorial race, where he trails behind Lisa Demuth by about 11 percentage points. Lindell questions the validity of the projections made by the Associated Press and has stated he will not concede until all votes are counted. Demuth is set to compete against Senator Amy Klobuchar in the upcoming general election.

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Al Jazeera English

Paramount Considers CNN Sale Amid Antitrust Lawsuit

Paramount's legal officer has suggested that the company may sell CNN in light of an antitrust lawsuit filed by 12 states, including California, to prevent its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The legal challenges highlight ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the media industry.

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