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'Where is the line?': A Joni Ernst town hall questioner sums up the GOP's dilemma; Schiff's 4-Pinocchio claim about contact with the whistleblower ; Why every Jessica you know is turning 30; Treasury inspector general opens investigation into handling of Trump's tax returns; What it's like on a 24-hour picket line during one of the biggest strikes in recent history; Iran-linked group tried to hack a U.S. 2020 campaign, Microsoft says ; Supreme Court agrees to review Louisiana's abortion law that could limit women's access ; Justice Dept. lends its firepower to defend Trump in probes of his private finances; A new survey about American breakfast preferences is stuck in the past; The U.S. economy is cooling, but it's not collapsing

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.       (Tony Brenner for The Post) Trump says House has the votes to impeach him President Trump predicted he would "win" in a trial in the Republican-led Senate. House Democrats requested documents from Vice President Pence as part of their impeachment inquiry of Trump. By John Wagner and Colby Itkowitz ● Read more » 'Where is the line?': A Joni Ernst town hall questioner sums up the GOP's dilemma Republicans' gamble on President Trump has paid off so far. But the past week or so has shown the peril of their see-no-evil approach. The Fix | Analysis ●  By Aaron Blake ● Read more » Schiff's 4-Pinocchio claim about contact with the whistleblower The lawmaker misled reporters on whether his committee's staff had spoken to the whistleblower. Fact Checker | Analysis ●  By Glenn Kessler ● Read more » Why every Jessica you know is turning 30 The Lily's Caroline Kitchener explores what it's like to turn 30 in 2019. Plus, David Betancourt on the best "Joker." Post Reports | Listen Now ●  By The Washington Post ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Treasury inspector general opens investigation into handling of Trump's tax returns An IRS whistleblower in July relayed concerns that at least one Treasury Department official attempted to interfere in an audit of President Trump's taxes. By Jeff Stein and Tom Hamburger ● Read more » What it's like on a 24-hour picket line during one of the biggest strikes in recent history Some 50,000 General Motors workers are on strike amid a broader conversation about inequality and the well-being of everyday Americans. By Story by Eli Rosenberg | Photos by Jeff Swensen ● Read more »   Iran-linked group tried to hack a U.S. 2020 campaign, Microsoft says The hack targeted email addresses belonging to a presidential campaign, government officials and journalists, according to new data unveiled by Microsoft, which linked the hack to the Iranian government. By Jay Greene and Tony Romm ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Supreme Court agrees to review Louisiana's abortion law that could limit women's access The court said it would consider whether the 2014 law requiring doctors at abortion clinics to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals unduly burdens access to abortion. Critics of the law have said it would force most of the state's abortion clinics to close. By Robert Barnes ● Read more » Justice Dept. lends its firepower to defend Trump in probes of his private finances In at least three recent cases, the department — led by Attorney General William P. Barr, a Trump appointee — has intervened in lawsuits where Trump has personally sued those investigating him. By David Fahrenthold, Ann Marimow and Robert Barnes ● Read more » A new survey about American breakfast preferences is stuck in the past A YouGov poll featured a couple of breakfast foods that entered the American diet via a PR campaign in the 1920s. Voraciously | Perspective ●  By Tim Carman ● Read more »   The U.S. economy is cooling, but it's not collapsing The economy looks a lot like it did in early 2016: Manufacturing is in trouble but the service sector remains solid. Analysis ●  By Heather Long ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Post Most for the most popular and interesting stories of the day, from politics to opinions to world news, to keep you in the know. In your inbox, every day. Sign up »

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