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Arizona Republic:
Endorsement: Hillary Clinton is the only choice to move America ahead — The Arizona Republic editorial board endorses Hillary Clinton for president. — Since The Arizona Republic began publication in 1890, we have never endorsed a Democrat over a Republican for president. Never.
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John Wagner / Washington Post:
Clinton to score another GOP endorsement: former senator John Warner of Virginia — Although he has bucked his party before, Warner has never endorsed a Democrat for president. He will appear in Virginia on Wednesday with Clinton's running mate, Tim Kaine.
David Martosko / Reuters:
Miss Universe ‘fat-shamed’ by Donald Trump was accused of threatening to kill a judge and being an accomplice to a MURDER bid in her native Venezuela — Alicia Machado, from Venezuela, was Miss Universe in 1996 when Donald Trump bought the franchise for the contest
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Debate breaks record as most-watched in U.S. history — Monday night was the most-watched debate in American history. — More than 80 million people tuned in to see Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face off, setting a new record in the sixty year history of televised presidential debates.
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Charles C. Johnson / GotNews:
BUILD THE WALL! @HillaryClinton's Mentally Ill #AliciaMachado Is Drug Kingpin's Baby Mama, Had Anchor Baby With Him — Donald Trump wants to make America great again but unfortunately Alicia Machado got right in under the wire thanks to an anchor baby she had with a Mexican drug kingpin.
Neal Broverman / Advocate:
Donald Trump Believes His Decade of Bullying Rosie O'Donnell Is Justified
Donald Trump Believes His Decade of Bullying Rosie O'Donnell Is Justified
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Alex Pfeiffer / The Daily Caller:
Porn Star Campaigns For Hillary Clinton
Porn Star Campaigns For Hillary Clinton
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Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Figures. Hillary Touts Ex-Miss Universe at Debate... Who Later Became Porn Actress and Accomplice to Murder
Figures. Hillary Touts Ex-Miss Universe at Debate... Who Later Became Porn Actress and Accomplice to Murder
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Prachi Gupta / Cosmopolitan:
Former Miss Universe Alicia Machado Won't Be Defined by Donald Trump's Fat-Shaming
Former Miss Universe Alicia Machado Won't Be Defined by Donald Trump's Fat-Shaming
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
How Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Made Alicia Machado the New Khizr Khan
How Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Made Alicia Machado the New Khizr Khan
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New York Times:
After a Disappointing Debate, Trump Goes on the Attack
After a Disappointing Debate, Trump Goes on the Attack
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New York Times:
Shamed and Angry: The Beauty Contestant Donald Trump Mocked for Her Weight
Shamed and Angry: The Beauty Contestant Donald Trump Mocked for Her Weight
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Brianna Ehley / Politico:
Obama weighs in on the debate
Obama weighs in on the debate
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Peter Beaumont / Guardian:
Former Israeli leader Shimon Peres dies aged 93 — Leading political figure served twice as prime minister, once as president and won Nobel peace prize — Shimon Peres, one of Israel's defining political figures and a Nobel peace prize laureate, has died at the age of 93 …
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The White House:
Statement by the President on the Death of Former Israeli President Shimon Peres — There are few people who we share this world with who change the course of human history, not just through their role in human events, but because they expand our moral imagination and force us to expect more of ourselves.
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Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Clinton team preps for Trump's Bill attack — NEW YORK — Democrats would love Donald Trump to talk about sex. And it looks as if he will. — As threats emanated from Trump Tower on Tuesday that the Republican nominee was preparing to name-check Bill Clinton's mistresses …
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Matea Gold / Washington Post:
Trump campaign says $18 million windfall followed Monday's debate
Trump campaign says $18 million windfall followed Monday's debate
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Louis Nelson / Politico:
Giuliani: Clinton ‘too stupid to be president’
Giuliani: Clinton ‘too stupid to be president’
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump points fingers after shaky debate
Trump points fingers after shaky debate
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David Hernandez / sandiegouniontribune.com:
Man shot, injured by El Cajon police officer — A man who El Cajon police said did not comply with orders was shot and injured by at least one officer outside of an apartment building Tuesday afternoon. — The man, who is believed to be 30 years old, was taken to a hospital with unspecified injuries.
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Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Clinton feels the pressure — is feeling the pressure in the race for the White House — even after a strong night in the first 2016 presidential debate. — Clinton has a huge staff advantage over Donald Trump — , which should help her turn out supporters this fall.
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Sanders: Young voters will ‘come on board’ Clinton's campaign … on Tuesday said he expects younger voters to come on board Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton — 's campaign. — The Vermont senator said he will be campaigning with the Democratic nominee on Wednesday in New Hampshire …
New York Times:
New Debate Strategy for Donald Trump: Practice, Practice, Practice — Campaign advisers to Donald J. Trump, concerned that his focus and objectives had dissolved during the first presidential debate on Monday, plan to more rigorously prepare him for his next face-off with Hillary Clinton …
Joel B. Pollak / Breitbart:
PAYBACK: Obama Admin Sues Peter Thiel's Palantir for Bogus ‘Racial Discrimination’ — Palantir Technologies co-founder Peter Thiel is evidently paying the price for backing Republican nominee Donald Trump, as the Obama administration has slapped his company with a frivolous lawsuit alleging “racial discrimination” against Asians.
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Gary Johnson / New York Times:
Take a Deep Breath, Voters. There Is a Third Way. — The America I know wasn't on the television screen on Monday night. My America is about the freedom to make choices, pursue your dreams and use your skills as entrepreneurs. It is about having more choices than just red versus blue.
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Ishaan Tharoor / Washington Post:
U.S. owes black people reparations for a history of ‘racial terrorism,’ says U.N. panel — The history of slavery in the United States justifies reparations for African Americans, argues a recent report by a U.N.-affiliated group based in Geneva. — This conclusion was part of a study …
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Lydia Saad / Gallup:
Americans Less Sure They'll Vote for President — PRINCETON, N.J. — Amid the news frenzy leading up to the first general election debate of 2016, fewer U.S. adults rate themselves highly likely to vote for president than did so in September of each of the past four presidential election years.
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Fox News:
2003 clip backs up Trump on Iraq War opposition — After all the clamor for moderators to fact-check the candidates during Monday night's presidential debate, Donald Trump flipped the script on Lester Holt by rejecting his assertion Trump backed the war in Iraq - and history backs The Donald.
Christine Wang / CNBC:
Wells Fargo CEO Stumpf to forfeit $41 million in unvested equity amid independent probe — Wells Fargo likely to claw back some pay -DJ — CNBC's Wilfred Frost reports that Wells Fargo's board is considering executive clawbacks following the recent fraudulent accounts scandal, according to Dow Jones.
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