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What We’re Reading Today: Biden Bears Teeth, Budget Gets Busted, Automakers Cave … And More

Some headlines that caught our eye.

Elections 2020

Joe Biden: No More Mr. Nice Guy — Detroit News

Biden Tears into Booker, Criticizes Harris in Shift to Offense — Washington Post

Biden Is Still King of the Moderates — But Will It Last? — Real Clear Politics

Kamala Harris’s Debate Bounce Is Fading — FiveThirtyEight

Once A Democratic Bastion, Minnesota Trends Red Heading Into 2020. — The Federalist

Top Strategist: Narrow Electoral College Democrat Victory — The Hill

Great Brexit

New Prime Minister Tells Cabinet: Full Steam Ahead on Brexit — AP

Mueller Fallout

Pelosi rebuffs Nadler on impeachment after Mueller flop — Politico

Graham: Mueller was ‘pretty much a figurehead’ of investigation — The Hill

Trump Impeachment Is Far Less Likely After Mueller Testimony — New York Times

Budget Fiasco

Conservatives slam Donald Trump’s budget deal with Democrats as a ‘spending frenzy’ — USA Today

Misc

Is the Debate over Future of Work in CA ‘F—ing Feudalism All Over Again’? — Tim Anaya, Pacific Research Institute

Federal Government to Resume Capital Punishment After Nearly Two Decade Lapse — Justice Dept

Why North Korea is escalating missile tests and how Trump should respond — Washington Examiner

The Clintons’ Own Files Contradict Their Epstein Narrative — Hot Air

Pentagon: Russia Beating U.S. In Gaining Global Influence — Politico

4 automakers cut deal with California on fuel efficiency regulations — Fox News

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