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Joel Greenberg, a central figure in the ongoing investigation into Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz, wrote in a letter obtained by The Daily Beast that he and Gaetz paid for sex with multiple women, including a minor who was 17 at the time. A spokeman for Gaetz has denied the allegations. #CNN #News source

Since Christmas Eve in 1865, membership in the Ku Klux Klan ignited and multiplied three separate times, in each instance enacting brutal violence and terror — but the Klan’s power never held for long. Though only 2 dozen Klan groups exist today, its continued importance lies in a far more elusive and sinister legacy. #PeopleVTheKlan #CNN #HistoryRefocused source

In his remarks at the Democratic National Convention, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) likened former President Donald Trump to an ex-boyfriend trying to get back together with the American people as he seeks a second term as president. #CNN #News Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: source

CNN’s Jake Tapper abruptly ends his interview with White House adviser Stephen Miller after trying to ask Miller about a book that is highly critical of President Donald Trump and the role Steve Bannon had in the administration. source

CNN’s Brooke Baldwin gets an exclusive tour of the USS Anzio, and catches up with a longtime friend serving in the Persian Gulf. source

CNN political commentator SE Cupp and New York Times journalist Lulu Garcia-Navarro join CNN Newsroom to discuss former President Donald Trump’s rhetoric, as well as a new poll that shows where Trump and Joe Biden currently stand ahead of the 2024 election. #CNN #news Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here:  source

CNN’s panel of political experts discuss Gov. Tim Walz’s speech and the other major stories at the Democratic National Convention. #CNN #news Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: source

Former President Bill Clinton praised Joe Biden for stepping aside in the presidential race, and told the audience at the Democratic National Convention that the choice is clear between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. #cnn #News source

A mix of cheers and boos were directed at a 17-year-old transgender boy after winning the Texas state girls wrestling title. CNN’s Polo Sandoval reports on the controversy. source

Election forecaster Larry Sabato breaks down the latest presidential polling developments, including what he sees as the key factor in the battleground state of North Carolina. #CNN #News Want to stay up to date on the day’s top stories? Sign up for CNN’s 5 Things newsletter, and we’ll give you the 5 biggest stories you need to know, videos people are watching, and more! Sign up here: source