Foreign Election Interference, and Volkswagen May Close Factories

Plus, why you should never cross a crow.  

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On Today’s Episode:

How Russia, China and Iran Are Interfering in the Presidential Election, by Sheera Frenkel, Tiffany Hsu and Steven Lee Myers

Investigators Identify ‘Suspect Vehicle’ in Ballot Drop Box Fires in the Pacific Northwest, by Mike Baker

Harris Aides Quietly Grow More Bullish on Defeating Trump, by Reid J. Epstein, Lisa Lerer and Maggie Haberman

An Ethical Minefield Awaits a Possible Second Trump Presidency, by Ben Protess, Maggie Haberman and Eric Lipton

For the First Time in 87-Year History, Volkswagen May Close Factories, by Melissa Eddy

If You Think You Can Hold a Grudge, Consider the Crow, by Thomas Fuller

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