- Trump expected in court as lawyers fight to overturn E Jean Carroll jury finding (huffpost.com)
- Right-wing media claimed a downward jobs revision indicated recession. WRONG! A new GDP revision shows the economy actually grew more than expected. (mediamatters.org)
- Ian Sams leaving White House, expected to join Harris campaign (washingtonpost.com)
- US and Russia carrying out massive prisoner swap that is expected to include Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan (cnn.com)Biggest Russia-West exchange since Cold War (bbc.com)
- Right-wing media claimed a downward jobs revision indicated recession. A new GDP revision shows the economy actually grew more than expected. (mediamatters.org)
Real GDP was just revised upwards.
— Bobby Kogan (@BBKogan) August 29, 2024
Economic growth has outpaced *pre*-COVID projections. In other words, the economy is stronger in 2024 than we thought it would be before COVID even happened.
And it's stronger now than we thought it would be when Biden and Harris took office. pic.twitter.com/McORrjTkyk - Multiple sources tell ABC News that RFK Jr. is expected to drop out the presidential of race by end of week and plans to endorse Trump (abcnews.go.com)
- US inflation dipped in July as Federal Reserve expected to cut interest rates (theguardian.com)