Early Addition: The Trump Family's Power Struggle Is As Compelling As 'Succession'

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Published Sep 9, 2019

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The Atlantic has a big piece on the power struggle behind-the-scenes within the Trump family.
Politico spoke to more than two dozen current and former Liberty University officials about Jerry Falwell Jr., and they described a culture of fear and self-dealing at the largest Christian college in the world.
Trump attacked Chrissy Teigen in an extended Twitter rant, and Teigen responded by calling him a "pussy ass bitch."
The Times breaks down how Trump's plan to secretly meet with Taliban leaders at Camp David came together only to fall apart.
According to an upcoming book, Harvey Weinstein and his former attorney Lisa Bloom tried to smear Rose McGowan and other Weinstein accusers in the press.
A disturbing cellphone video that shows an NYPD lieutenant pummeling a man outside a Brooklyn liquor store is under review amid an allegation the beatdown was unprovoked.
The NOAA’s acting chief scientist said in an email to colleagues that he is investigating whether the agency’s response to Trump’s false Hurricane Dorian tweets constituted a violation of NOAA policies and ethics.
Why are "grown-ass Millennials" roleplaying as high schoolers in private Facebook groups?
New York set out to protect against fatal building accidents—a decade later, thousands of homeowners have been saddled with snowballing fines.
And finally, I want to go to the dog-only water park:

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