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Exclusive: Clinton campaign also hacked in attacks on Democrats - sources — The computer network used by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's campaign was hacked as part of a broad cyber attack on Democratic political organizations, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Clinton leads Trump by 6 points after Democratic confab: Reuters/Ipsos poll — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton held a 6- percentage-point lead over Republican rival Donald Trump, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll with new wording that was released on Friday …
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RNC official accuses Clinton of plagiarism — The chief strategist of the Republican National Committee (RNC) accused Hillary Clinton — of plagiarism in her speech accepting the Democratic presidential nomination. … Spicer's tweet references a portion of Clinton's Thursday night address …
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Trump blames GOP as Dems top RNC ratings — distanced himself from the planning of last week's Republican National Convention after the Democrats' event, which ended Thursday, posted higher television ratings for three of the four nights. — “I didn't produce the show …
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Donald Trump Distances Himself From GOP Convention: ‘I Just Showed Up’
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Donald Trump Says Hillary Clinton 'Doesn't Know How to Win'
Donald Trump Says Hillary Clinton 'Doesn't Know How to Win'
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Eric Lichtblau / New York Times:
Clinton Campaign Is Said to Be Hacked, Apparently by Russians
Clinton Campaign Is Said to Be Hacked, Apparently by Russians
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Jason P. Steed / forma legalis:
How Garland Gets Confirmed Before the Election
How Garland Gets Confirmed Before the Election
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Eli Stokols / Politico:
Trump's Bernie gambit
Trump's Bernie gambit
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First Read: An OK Speech, But a Powerful Convention
First Read: An OK Speech, But a Powerful Convention
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Dominic Patten / Deadline:
Donald Trump & RNC Top Hillary Clinton & Final Night Of DNC In Viewers
Donald Trump & RNC Top Hillary Clinton & Final Night Of DNC In Viewers
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Former Fox News Booker Says She Was Sexually Harassed and ‘Psychologically Tortured’ by Roger Ailes for More Than 20 Years — The morning after Fox News chief Roger Ailes resigned, the cable network's former director of booking placed a call to the New York law firm hired by 21st Century Fox …
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Sandy Rios Questions Khizr Khan's Patriotism: 'We're Not Even Sure About You, Sir' — On her radio show today, Sandy Rios of the American Family Association (AFA) questioned the patriotism of Khizr Khan, the father of U.S. Army Capt. Humayun Khan, who died while serving in Iraq.
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I rewatched Khizr Khan's speech — and it made me weep for our country — If you haven't yet seen it, you really need to watch Thursday night's Democratic convention speech by Khizr Khan, the father of Army Cpt. Humayun Khan, a Muslim immigrant who was killed in action in Iraq in 2004 while protecting his unit from a car bomb.
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Appeals court strikes down North Carolina's voter-ID law — A federal appeals court on Friday struck down North Carolina's requirement that voters show identification before casting ballots and reinstated an additional week of early voting. — The decision by a three-judge panel …
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Court strikes down North Carolina voter ID law
Court strikes down North Carolina voter ID law
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Indiana Governor Mike Pence Responds To Secretary Clinton, President Obama, Kareem Abdul Jabaar … Indiana Governor Mike Pence joined me this morning in a wide ranging interview responding to many of the proceedings in Philly: — 07-29hhs-pence — Transcript:
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Election 2016 is over. Trump won: David Mastio — With no standards and no principles, Clinton and her allies are now just a punchline. — With the possible exception of Jefferson Davis, Donald Trump will be the worst president in American history. I know that sounds extreme.
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Is Johnson-Weld a Libertarian Ticket? — Plenty of libertarians were wary of seeing former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld as the Libertarian Party's nominee for vice president. Even those of us who haven't had anything to do with the LP would like to see the party represented by, you know, libertarians.
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
Jill Stein on vaccines: People have ‘real questions’ — PHILADELPHIA — For a week, Jill Stein was everywhere that the Democratic National Convention was not. The Green Party's likely candidate for president made drop-ins to a four-day Socialist Convergence at the Quaker meeting hall …
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Alan Hernández / VICE News:
Venezuela has a new ‘forced labor’ law that can require people to work in fields — International human rights activists are complaining that new laws have introduced forced labour in Venezuela. — “A new decree establishing that any employee in Venezuela can be effectively made to work …
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Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Kochs reject push to meet with Trump — Top Donald Trump donors tried to set up a meeting between the GOP presidential nominee and Charles Koch in Colorado Springs on Friday, but Koch aides rejected the entreaties, according to two Republicans with knowledge of the outreach.
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I'm Not for Sale — Justin Bieber got a $5 million offer to perform at a Republican event during the GOP Convention, but turned it down after his manager considered quitting and LeBron James urged him to reject it ... sources tell TMZ. — Sources connected with CAA …
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TV Ratings: Hillary Clinton's DNC Speech Falls Just Shy of Trump's With 33 Million Viewers — With nearly all ratings in across networks, the DNC finale comes in short of the RNC — though averages a much stronger showing over four days. — Two solid-ish weeks of political conventions culminated …
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Teen driver eluding police kills man mowing lawn in Newport News — NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Police say a 17-year-old girl struck and killed a man mowing grass Friday afternoon in Newport News. — Officer Brandon Maynard with Newport News Police says at 3:22 p.m. …
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The Democrats Win the Summer — PHILADELPHIA — Donald Trump has found an ingenious way to save the Democratic Party. Basically, he's abandoned the great patriotic themes that used to fire up the G.O.P. and he's allowed the Democrats to seize that ground.
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6 state employees criminally charged in Flint water crisis — FLINT — Six state employees were criminally charged this morning in district court in connection with the Flint water crisis. — Charged are Michigan Department of Health and Human Services workers Nancy Peeler …
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Little girl has tea party with officer who saved her life — (CNN)This is the cutest thing you'll see all day — maybe even all week. — A fully uniformed police officer sitting in a tiny chair, at a tiny table, with a tiny girl — having a tea party. — Corporal Patrick Ray, 30 …
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VIDEO: CNN Wolf Blitzer drinks wine, dances to celebrate Hillary's nomination — Maybe they were happy it was over, or maybe they were celebrating “history” being made — as they repeated all week — by their preferred candidate. — Regardless, cameras captured CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer …
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Bosses mocked my ADHD — and CC'd me on the emails — More On: — Two Manhattan mean girls violated the golden rule of e-mail — if you're going to make fun of a co-worker, don't accidentally copy her on your nasty missives, a new lawsuit says. — Adrienne Thiery, 29 …
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Democratic Delegate: Stop Shouting USA, 'That's A Trump Chant' — Oh, the things that are overheard by members of the media. Here's a rather unsettling one from Fox News' Shannon Bream picked up on the convention floor, where a Democratic delegate was irked that the arena was shouting …
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