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10:10 PM ET, October 22, 2015

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New York Times:
At Benghazi Hearing, Shouting Match Over Hillary Clinton's Emails  —  WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers sharply questioned Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday, seeking to build a case that the former secretary of state had been derelict in her duty to secure the American diplomatic mission in Benghazi …
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
It's Getting Embarrassing  —  Listening to the questions from Republicans questioning Hillary Clinton, it's hard not to step back and ask what it is they're even trying to prove or what their point is.  The lines of questions are disjointed and they're pressing points she either freely concedes …
RealClearPolitics:
Rep. Jim Jordan vs. Hillary Clinton: Why Did You Tell Egyptians Benghazi Was a Terrorist Attack But Not The American People?  —  At a House Select Committee on Benghazi hearing Thursday, Rep. Jim Jordan introduced e-mails that show then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calling the attack …
Politico:
Hillary Clinton Benghazi hearing transcript (full text)  —  <p><b>The full transcript of Hillary Clinton's opening statement to the House Benghazi committee, provided by Hillary for America: </b></p><p> Thank you Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Cummings, members of the committee.
Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg Business:
Conservative Reviews Are In: Benghazi Hearing A Bust
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
GOP lands no clear punches while sparring with Clinton over Benghazi
New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Advisers Woo Biden Backers, but Resistance Lingers
New York Daily News:   Yes, the Benghazi hearings are political. So what?
Washington Post:
Transcript: Clinton testifies before House committee on Benghazi
Select Committee on Benghazi:
Chairman Gowdy's Opening Statement
Josh Lederman / Associated Press:
Obama vetoes $612 billion defense bill in rebuke to GOP  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama vetoed a sweeping $612 billion defense policy bill Wednesday in a rebuke to congressional Republicans, and insisted they send him a better version that doesn't tie his hands on some of his top priorities.
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Roxana Tiron / Bloomberg Business:
Obama Veto of Defense Bill Opening Shot in Budget Showdown
Discussion: Politico
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama to hold photo op to veto defense bill
Discussion: Daily Wire and Independent Journal
Jake Sherman / Politico:
Ryan offers concession to House Freedom Caucus  —  <p>Rep. Paul Ryan has agreed to delay a discussion about reforming the procedural motion used to remove a House speaker, a major concession to the House Freedom Caucus.</p><p>The Wisconsin Republican, now the presumptive next speaker of the House …
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Jake Sherman / Politico:
Ryan: I'm ‘ready and eager’ to be House speaker
Discussion: Weekly Standard and PoliticusUSA
ABC News:
Paul Ryan Announces Bid for House Speaker
Discussion: Politico
Reuters:
U.S. serviceman killed in hostage rescue mission in Iraq  —  One member of a U.S. special operations team was killed during an operation to rescue hostages held by Islamic State militants in northern Iraq, the first American killed in ground combat with the militant group, U.S. officials said on Thursday.
Discussion: TalkLeft
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Nancy A. Youssef / The Daily Beast:
U.S. Soldier Killed by ISIS, Pentagon Won't Call It Combat
Discussion: The Long War Journal and RedState
Washington Post:
First American soldier killed in Iraq since official end of combat in 2011
Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:
U.S. and Kurdish Commandos Said to Raid ISIS Prison in North Iraq
Eli Stokols / Politico:
Pro-Trump super PAC shuts down  —  <p>The main super PAC backing Donald Trump is shutting down amidst increasing scrutiny of its ties to Trump's campaign.</p><p> Trump, who has made his independence from wealthy donors a cornerstone of his anti-establishment presidential campaign …
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Des Moines Register:
Last Slide  —  BURLINGTON, Ia.  — A feisty Donald Trump expressed …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Jon Herskovitz / Reuters:
Texas raids several Planned Parenthood facilities, group says  —  Texas officials raided several Planned Parenthood facilities on Thursday, the group said, in a move that comes days after the state's Republicans leaders barred the women's health group from receiving state Medicaid money.
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Austin American-Statesman:
State investigators serve subpoenas at three Texas abortion clinics  —  STORY HIGHLIGHTS  —  Action appears related to state efforts to kick Planned Parenthood out of Medicaid.  —  SAN ANTONIO — State health investigators on Thursday served subpoenas for records at Planned Parenthood offices …
Alyssa Roenigk / ESPN:
Olympic freeskier Gus Kenworthy's next bold move — coming out
Faith Karimi / CNN:
Albuquerque road rage: Man confesses to killing 4-year-old, police say  —  (CNN)In Lilly Garcia's short life, her big brown eyes sparkled — just like her personality, her parents say.  She swept into a room and filled it with laughter.  —  The 4-year-old died this week in a road rage shooting …
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Rubio: Trump Lacks Basic “Understanding” Of 9/11, Clinton Not Bush Deserves Blame  —  “The truth is that President George W. Bush inherited all sorts of things from the Clinton administration, including intelligence agencies and others who weren't doing a very good job that were not sharing information across agencies.
Discussion: Mediaite and Hot Air
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Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Angered by Trump and Cruz, Hispanic conservatives plan ‘unprecedented’ meeting  —  Months since Donald Trump sparked outrage with his comments about Mexican immigrants, about two dozen of the nation's top Hispanic conservative activists are joining forces to respond and issue a warning to the Republican Party.
Discussion: Hot Air, Balloon Juice and Power Line
Carol D. Leonnig / Washington Post:
Secret Service officers found asleep on job; watchdog to warn of overworked staff  —  A federal watchdog plans to send the U.S. Secret Service a formal warning Thursday about the security risks of overworking its employees — after discovering two Secret Service officers asleep at their posts …
Beacon:
Gov. LePage says public campaign financing like “giving your wife your checkbook”  —  At a town hall meeting in Auburn on Wednesday night, Governor Paul LePage once again lashed out against Question 1, a citizen initiative to increase election transparency and strengthen Maine's Clean Elections Act.
 
 
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Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
C-SPAN Caller Asks Why There's Not A ‘White Caucus’ In Congress (VIDEO)
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Jesse McKinley / New York Times:
Cuomo Planning Discrimination Protections for Transgender New Yorkers
Letters / Guardian:
Israel needs cultural bridges, not boycotts | letter from JK Rowling, Simon Schama and others
The Conversation / Raw Story:
Iran could be the next country to legalize marijuana — and opium
Kim Bell / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Fire set at seventh church in string of St. Louis-area arsons
Discussion: Raw Story, Guardian and NPR
Kristina Peterson / Wall Street Journal:
A Democrat's Proposal: In Exchange For Debt Ceiling Boost, Make It The House of Me
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What becomes of Joe Biden now?
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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg:
Riot Games says it spent $250M on an unusual deal to finance two seasons of League of Legends show Arcane on Netflix; sources: there was no plan to recoup costs

Kimberly Nordyke / The Hollywood Reporter:
News Corp and Telstra agree to sell Australian pay TV company Foxtel Group to sports streaming platform DAZN in a deal worth ~$2.1B
 
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