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11:45 PM ET, September 21, 2016

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Alana Goodman / Daily Mail:
TEXT OF LETTER WEINER ASKED TEEN TO SEND TO TEACHER  —  The teen wrote this letter but sent it to a fake email address and sent a copy to Weiner.  Parts of the letter that might identify her are redacted.  The teen told DailyMail.com what she had done.  Weiner provided a copy of the letter in his belief it was sent to her teacher.
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Daily Mail:
EXCLUSIVE: NYPD Special Victims Unit launches investigation into Anthony Weiner after DailyMail.com reveals he had an on-line sexting relationship with 15-year-old girl  — The high school girl, whose name is being withheld by DailyMail.com because she is a minor, reveals the online relationship began last January
Discussion: Hot Air and The Daily Caller
Janet Hook / Wall Street Journal:
Hillary Clinton Leads Donald Trump by 6 Points in Latest WSJ/NBC Poll  —  Both candidates viewed negatively by majority of voters; third-party candidates at 12% support  —  Hillary Clinton is maintaining her edge over Republican rival Donald Trump despite recent campaign setbacks …
Discussion: RedState
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Clinton leads Trump by 6 points in nationwide poll
Discussion: Hot Air
Mark Murray / NBC News:
Poll: Nearly 70 Percent Have Concerns About Trump's Controversial Comments
Issie Lapowsky / Wired:
Unlike Trump Foundation, Clinton Global Initiative Has Data to Prove Its Worth  —  In many ways it was just like any year at the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting, where non-profit leaders, politicians, and executives gather to talk about solving the world's hairiest problems, such as poverty, AIDS, the refugee crisis.
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Annie Karni / Politico:
Bill Clinton on CGI legacy: ‘You have to keep this alive’
Discussion: ABC News
Aaron Blake / Washington Post:
The Clinton Foundation has become a clear liability, as Bill Clinton mounts his big defense
J.D. Durkin / Mediaite:
BREAKING: Corey Lewandowski Pulled From Appearing on CNN Morning Show  —  Editor's Note: Based on information from a high level CNN source, we initially reported that Corey Lewandowski was suspended from CNN.  CNN has now gotten back to us and firmly denied that Lewandowski has been suspended …
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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Confirmed: Trump campaign is controlling every word of prominent CNN commentator  —  An insightful statement has emerged from the Donald Trump campaign.  It concerns Corey Lewandowski, the former Trump campaign manager who was apparently fired from his post in June and then quickly signed on as a political commentator for CNN.
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Rumblings=> Hillary Clinton May Cancel Debate on Monday  —  On Tuesday Hillary Clinton canceled her campaign fundraiser in North Carolina.  —  The campaign offered no explanation for the cancellation.  —  Hillary Clinton canceled several events after she collapsed at Ground Zero on 9-11.
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Alex Pfeiffer / The Daily Caller:
Hillary Is Missing From The Campaign Trail
Discussion: Infowars and The American Mirror
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Christie: Clinton's Comments On Tackling Systemic Racism “A Disgrace” Like Her
CBS North Carolina / WNCN:
1 shot, 8 hurt, tear gas deployed in 2nd night of Charlotte police shooting protests  —  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WNCN) — One person is on life support after being shot as more violence and looting broke out at Wednesday night protests against the Charlotte police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott.
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Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump ‘troubled’ by Tulsa shooting  —  says he is “very troubled” by the killing of an unarmed black man by police in Oklahoma, adding that it looked like the man killed did everything he should have done when he was confronted by police.  —  Trump offered the comments on Wednesday during …
Discussion: RedState
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Sarah Wheaton / Politico:
Police union knocks Trump for suggesting Tulsa officer choked
Discussion: Raw Story
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Struggles to Replicate Obama's Small-Donor Juggernaut  —  WASHINGTON — In 2012, B. Rowe Winecoff, a retired social worker from Newton, Iowa, contributed $120 to President Obama's re-election campaign.  But he has yet to give any money to Hillary Clinton in this election.
Natalie Jarvey / Hollywood Reporter:
Avengers Assemble!  Director Joss Whedon Launches Hillary Clinton Super PAC with Star-Studded Video (Watch)  —  The director's organization, Save the Day, will encourage left-leaning groups to vote for Hillary through a series of comedy videos featuring A-listers including Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson and Neil Patrick Harris.
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John McTernan / CNN:
Clinton needs to stop taking a knife to a gun fight  — If Clinton doesn't start taking on Trump directly on a more visceral level, she may spend the rest of her life regretting it, he says  —  John McTernan is a former speechwriter for ex-British Prime Minister Tony Blair …
Thomas Patterson / Los Angeles Times:
Op-Ed If Clinton loses, blame the email controversy and the media  —  Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton takes a question from a member of the media after speaking at a rally at the University of North Carolina, in Greensboro, N.C., on Sept. 15.  (Andrew Harnik / Associated Press)
John Wagner / Washington Post:
Clinton asks why she isn't beating Trump by 50 points  —  ORLANDO — Hillary Clinton gave voice Wednesday to a question on the minds of many of her fiercest advocates in her race against the controversy-prone Donald Trump: Why isn't she way, way ahead?  —  The Democratic nominee raised …
Doris Kearns Goodwin / Vanity Fair:
Barack Obama and Doris Kearns Goodwin: The Ultimate Exit Interview  —  As his two-term presidency draws to a close, Barack Obama is looking back—at the legacies of his predecessors, as well as his own—and forward, to the freedom of life after the White House.
Discussion: Political Wire and Mediaite
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Trump tops Clinton in battlegrounds Nevada, N. Carolina, Ohio  —  Donald Trump narrowly leads Hillary Clinton in the battleground states of Nevada, North Carolina, and Ohio.  —  That's according to Fox News statewide likely voter polls conducted Sunday through Tuesday evenings.
Matt Egan / CNNMoney:
I called the Wells Fargo ethics line and was fired  —  Millions of phony accounts.  Fake bank card PIN numbers.  Fictitious email accounts.  —  Wells Fargo admitted to firing 5,300 employees for engaging in these shocking tactics.  The bank earlier this month paid $185 million in penalties and has since apologized.
Ben Garbarek / WSYX:
1-on-1 with Donald Trump  —  TOLEDO — Donald Trump spoke one-on-one with ABC6/FOX28 before his latest campaign stop Wednesday in Toledo.  —  Trump was running late so he would only answer three questions before taking the stage.  —  Here is the full transcript of the interview:
Emily Flitter / Reuters:
U.S. presidential candidate Trump praises ‘stop-and-frisk’ police tactic  —  U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, in remarks at an African-American church on Wednesday, praised “stop-and-frisk” policing methods that have aroused protests and successful legal challenges, for singling out minorities.
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Jamelle Bouie / Slate:
The Professor, the Cop, and the President  —  After the “beer summit,” the fallacy of a post-racial America was over—and white citizens never thought of Barack Obama the same way again.  —  Henry Louis Gates was just trying to get into his house.  —  It was July 16, 2009 …
Liam Deacon / Breitbart:
Soros-Linked ‘October Surprise That Will End Trump’: The Campaign To Register 8 Million ‘Global Citizens’ To Vote  —  A new campaign, touted as the “October surprise that will end Trump”, is seeking to mobilise a “secret swing state” of more than 8 million mostly unregistered “global citizens” …
Barbara Starr / CNN:
First on CNN: ISIS suspected of mustard attack against US and Iraqi troops  —  Photos:  —  The ISIS terror threat  —  People flee the scene of a terror attack at Istanbul's Ataturk airport on June 29.  Turkish officials have strong evidence that ISIS leadership was involved in the planning of the attack …
Jennifer Bartlett / New York Times:
Longing for the Male Gaze  —  When I was in my early 30s, I practiced yoga at a studio in my neighborhood in Brooklyn.  On most days, I walked there with two good friends — one who was in her 20s and one about my age — but occasionally we each got to class on our own.
 
 
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Damon Linker / The Week:
Liberals keep denigrating the new nationalism as racist. This is nonsense.
Adam Walinsky / Politico:
I Was RFK's Speechwriter. Now I'm Voting for Trump. Here's Why.
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CBS News:
On a street in Ohio, defiant Democrats flock to Trump
Discussion: Vox Popoli
Jessica Guynn / USA Today:
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Peggy Lee / WNEP-TV:
Clowns Reportedly Harassing Children in Schuylkill County
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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Dems hijack IRS hearing to ask about Trump's taxes
 Earlier Items: 
Richard Pollock / The Daily Caller:
BREAKING: Judge Orders Release of Clinton Security Training Docs To Begin In Five Days
McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Evan McMullin Turns Racist Voicemail From Trump Supporter Into Campaign Ad
Discussion: The Hill and RedState
Rudy Giuliani / USA Today:
Clinton and Obama derelict in terror fight: Rudy Giuliani
Discussion: Vox, NY State of Politics and Politico
Associated Press:
NJ Mayor Says He Lied When Claiming Bridgegate Motive Wasn't Political Retaliation
 

 
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