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Dan Pfeiffer: “With the exception of talented communicators like Pete Buttigieg and Gavin Newsom, I urge Democrats to avoid doing interviews on Fox News. The audience is relatively small, and the odds that a persuadable voter in your state or district watches the interview is infinitesimal. The network invariably takes the speaker’s worst moment and cycles through that clip all day on their social platforms.

“Republican lawsuits in Pennsylvania, Michigan and North Carolina challenging the legitimacy of overseas ballots have prompted a backlash among military personnel, their spouses, veterans and elected officials,” the Washington Post reports. “Scores of veterans and active-duty members of the armed forces have posted online or contacted their elected representatives out of concern that their votes might not be counted.

Kamala Harris holds a narrow lead over Donald Trump in the national popular vote, with 49% to 46%, according to the latest TIPP tracking poll.

Catholic voters in seven battleground states favor Donald Trump over Kamala Harris by 50% to 45%, but the vice president leads the Republican nominee overwhelmingly among Hispanic and Black Catholics in those swing states, according to a new National Catholic Reporter poll.

“Nancy Pelosi has admitted she still has not spoken to Joe Biden since her crucial intervention in July led to his decision to drop out of the presidential race, following a disastrously frail performance in a debate against Donald Trump,” The Guardian reports. Said Pelosi: “There may be some people around him who haven’t forgiven me for my role.

“The town hall, moderated by South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), began with questions from preselected attendees for the former president. Donald Trump offered meandering answers for how he would address housing affordability and help small businesses. But it took a sudden turn after two attendees required medical attention,” the Washington Post reports. “And so Trump, after jokingly asking the crowd whether ‘anybody else would like to faint,’ took a different approach.” Said Trump: “Let’s not do any more questions.