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1:35 PM ET, September 30, 2016

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USA Today:
USA TODAY's Editorial Board: Trump is ‘unfit for the presidency’  —  The Editorial Board has never taken sides in the presidential race.  We're doing it now.  —  In the 34-year history of USA TODAY, the Editorial Board has never taken sides in the presidential race.
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Chicago Tribune:
A principled option for U.S. president: Endorsing Gary Johnson, Libertarian  —  Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson and vice presidential candidate Bill Weld explain why they're running as Libertarians on July 19, 2016, in a meeting with the Tribune Editorial Board.  —  Editorial Board
Tristan Lejeune / The Hill:
Trump: ‘Check out sex tape’ of former Miss Universe  —  went after a former Miss Universe in a string of early-morning tweets Friday, encouraging voters to “check out” an alleged “sex tape” of Alicia Machado, who has been on the offensive against the GOP presidential nominee all week.
Bloomberg:
Trump Tweets About Sex Tape as Campaign Struggles to Regroup  —  The salvos are part of an ongoing struggle between Trump and his aides about how to coordinate a cohesive strategy against Clinton.  —  JenniferJJacobs  —  kevcirilli  —  With the urgency of a presidential election 38 days away …
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Newt Gingrich: Alicia Machado Is “The New Benghazi Lie”  —  Newt Gingrich on Thursday called Hillary Clinton's attack on Donald Trump for mocking former Miss Universe Alicia Machado's weight “as false as Benghazi” and “the new Benghazi lie.”  —  In an interview on Sean Hannity's radio show on Thursday …
Dylan Matthews / Vox:
The surprisingly logical reason Donald Trump is bringing up Bill Clinton's sex scandals  —  Let's be clear: Donald Trump is not making an issue of Bill Clinton's past infidelities.  And, frankly, he feels he's owed a little bit of congratulations for his restraint.
Greg Sargent / Washington Post:
Trump's ‘disgusting’ tweet about Alicia Machado got one thing right.  It isn't what he thinks.  —  THE MORNING PLUM:  —  This morning, at a disconcertingly early hour, Donald Trump tweeted: … As Brian Stelter points out, this guarantees more news cycles will be spent on Trump's battle with Machado.
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Obama hometown newspaper picks Gary Johnson over Clinton
Discussion: RedState and Joe.My.God.
Matt Shuham / Talking Points Memo:
Howard Dean Won't Apologize To Donald Trump For Cocaine Allegations (VIDEO)
Discussion: Washington Post and JP Updates
Alan Rappeport / New York Times:
Donald Trump Bashes Alicia Machado Again, Alleging a ‘Sex Tape’ (Without Evidence)
Anthony Brooks / WBUR:
WBUR Poll: Clinton Leads Trump In New Hampshire  —  According to a new WBUR poll (topline, crosstabs,) Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by seven points among likely voters in New Hampshire, one of the key battleground states that could determine the outcome of the presidential election.
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Suffolk University:
Suffolk University Nevada Poll Shows Clinton Leading by 6 Points  —  A Suffolk University poll of likely voters in Nevada shows Democrat Hillary Clinton opening up a 6-point lead over Republican businessman Donald Trump, 44 percent to 38 percent, in the aftermath of the first presidential debate.
Discussion: Washington Times and Politico
Rasmussen Reports:
Voters Don't Trust Media Fact-Checking
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Clinton leads Trump by 4 in post-debate Florida poll
Discussion: CNBC, Joe.My.God. and FiveThirtyEight
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Lauren Walsh / WBMA-TV:
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore suspended for remainder of his term
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Trump deposition video set for release  —  A video of Donald Trump testifying under oath about his provocative rhetoric about Mexicans and other Latinos is set to go public as soon as Friday, drawing new attention to those comments just weeks before voters cast their ballots in the presidential race.
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Trump Foundation lacks the certification required for charities that solicit money  —  Donald Trump's charitable foundation — which has been sustained for years by donors outside the Trump family — has never obtained the certification that New York requires before charities can solicit money …
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Sarah K. Burris / Raw Story:
CNN's Jake Tapper slams Trump's advisors: 'He is surrounded by the Philanderer's club'
Discussion: the daily howler
Shane Harris / The Daily Beast:
GOP Blocks Probes Into Trump-Russia Ties  —  Suspicion is mounting about Donald Trump's ties to Russian officials and business interests, as well as possible links between his campaign and the Russian hacking of U.S. political organizations.  But GOP leaders have refused to support efforts …
Discussion: The Week and War on the Rocks
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New York Times:
How Democrats Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Big Donor Money
Discussion: Althouse and BillMoyers.com
Dorothy Rabinowitz / Wall Street Journal:
Hillary-Hatred Derangement Syndrome  —  She alone stands between America and the reign of the most unstable, unfit president in U.S. history.  —  There were cheers when Donald Trump assured his Virginia audience last weekend that the wall will be built and, yes, that Mexico would pay for it.
Kevin Robinson / Pensacola News Journal:
Apology cake: ‘Sorry I Tased You’  —  A local woman has filed a civil lawsuit against a former Escambia County deputy who allegedly discharged a stun gun into her chest and neck without provocation, tried to cover up the incident, then apologized with an off-color cake.
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
How the Clinton-Trump Race Got Close  —  Monday's presidential debate was a blowout, surely the most one-sided confrontation in American political history.  Hillary Clinton was knowledgeable, unflappable and — dare we say it? — likable.  Donald Trump was ignorant, thin-skinned and boorish.
Paul Steinhauser / NH1:
Donald Trump to NH1 News in NH: I have a very good marital history  —  NH1 News Political Director  —  BEDFORD - Donald Trump took aim at Hillary and Bill Clinton at a rally Thursday.  —  And in a one-on-one interview with NH1 News the Republican presidential nominee said “we'll see what happens” …
Garrett M. Graff / Politico:
What the FBI Files Reveal About Hillary Clinton's Email Server  —  The scandal of Hillary Clinton's “home brew” email server, as it is played out over more than a year and a half, has served as a Rorschach test for her supporters and opponents.  In her critics' eyes it's just another example …
Discussion: Western Free Press
 
 
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Ben Mathis-Lilley / Slate:
The New Yorker's Topical Comedy Is a Disgrace
Tim Mak / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Charity Gave to Jenny McCarthy's Anti-Vaxx Crusade
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David Byler / Real Clear Politics:
Will the Debate Knock Trump Off the Comeback Track?
Steve Linde / Jerusalem Post:
Peres bombshell: I stopped an Israeli strike on Iran
Discussion: Business Insider
Alex Johnson / NBC News:
Phoenix Demands Trump Campaign Drop Ad Using City's Uniformed Cops
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Tampa Bay Times:
Democrats fret over Hillary Clinton ground game in Florida
Discussion: JP Updates
Kristinn Taylor / The Gateway Pundit:
Obama Admin Leaks Details of Trump's Classified Intel Briefing to Influence Election
 

 
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