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As news of Trump's taxes broke, he goes off script at a rally in Pennsylvania — MANHEIM, Pa. — Donald Trump's campaign announced Saturday evening that the candidate would soon deliver a nine-sentence critique of comments Hillary Clinton made months ago about many of the millennials supporting her primary rival, Bernie Sanders.
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The Time I Found Donald Trump's Tax Records in My Mailbox — Times Insider delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how news, features and opinion come together at The New York Times. In this article, Susanne Craig, a Times Metro reporter who covers government and politics, reveals one of the lesser-known benefits of “snail mail.”
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Reid Statement on Trump Tax Report — Washington, D.C. - Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement after the New York Times reported that Donald Trump declared a $916 million loss indicating he may have evaded paying federal income tax for up to 18 years. — “As I was saying.

A Few Notes on the Times Blockbuster — As you've no doubt seen, we have a blockbuster story on the Trump tax returns front. In 1995, Trump declared almost $1 billion in business losses - generally tied to the implosion of his Atlantic City casino empire - and those losses have likely allowed …


Giuliani claims Trump ‘a genius’ for not paying taxes — Trump reportedly lost $916 million in 1995, allowing him to avoid federal income taxes for 18 years — Washington (CNN)Rudy Giuliani called Donald Trump a “genius” Sunday, in the wake of a New York Times report indicating …
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7 tweets by Trump about taxes that are very awkward now — Memories. — A blockbuster New York Times story revealed that Trump probably did not pay federal income taxes for two decades or longer. — Trump's lawyers threatened to sue the New York Times if they published the story.
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Some comments on the New York Times story about Donald Trump's tax returns
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Trump Unloads in Pennsylvania Speech: Hillary Clinton ‘Should Be in Prison’
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The New York Times Paid No Taxes in 2014
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Pages From Donald Trump's 1995 Income Tax Records
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Trump supporters defend the GOP nominee as a ‘genius’ with taxes
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The New York Times risked legal trouble to publish Donald Trump's tax return
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One year of Trump's tax returns were just revealed. Now we know why he won't release the rest.
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‘This Week’ Transcript: Rudy Giuliani and Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Donald Trump Tax Records Show He Could Have Avoided Taxes for Nearly Two Decades, The Times Found
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‘October Surprise’ Thwarted? Wikileaks Cancels Highly Anticipated Tuesday Announcement Due to ‘Security Concerns’ — Wikileaks has abruptly canceled a much-anticipated announcement on Tuesday, according to NBC News. The announcement had been expected to be founder Julian Assange's long-promised document dump on Hillary Clinton.


‘Finally. Someone who thinks like me.’ — In a living room in western Pennsylvania, the Republican National Convention was on TV, and Melanie Austin was getting impatient. — “Who's that guy?” she said, watching some billionaire talk about prosperity and tolerance. “Prosperity and tolerance?
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Trump's D.C. hotel vandalized — Donald Trump's brand-new Washington hotel was vandalized Saturday with messages supporting the Black Lives Matter movement, according to D.C. police. — The spray-painted slogans appeared on either side of the entrance to the Trump International Hotel, which opened its doors last month.

Senator Says US Should Have Used NATO To Defend Ukraine After Russian Invasion — Sen. Johnny Isakson tells a radio station that the US should have invoked NATO's mutual defense clause — but it doesn't apply to non-members and Ukraine isn't part of the alliance. — Alex Wong / Getty Images


Clinton, Trump in tight race in New Mexico — WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton holds a slight lead over Republican Donald Trump among likely New Mexico voters in a four-way race, while Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson is pulling nearly a quarter of voter support in the state, according to a Journal poll.
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Clinton Trounces in Debate Reactions; Trump's Unfavorability Edges Up (POLL) — Americans see Hillary Clinton as the winner of the first presidential debate by a near-record margin in ABC News/Washington Post post-debate polls, with nearly half saying Donald Trump got his facts wrong and one in three saying he outright lied.
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Anti-Semitism at My University, Hidden in Plain Sight — Providence, R.I. — Last semester, a group came to Providence to speak against admitting Syrian refugees to this country. As the president of the Brown Coalition for Syria, I jumped into action with my peers to stage a counterdemonstration.


Thousands of deaths from hospital superbugs are going unreported, research shows — Sharley McMullen caught a superbug infection at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, but it wasn't listed on her death certificate. “The public should know,” says daughter Shawn Chen, right …
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Brexit: PM to trigger Article 50 by end of March — The UK will formally begin the formal Brexit negotiation process by the end of March 2017, Theresa May has said. — The timing on triggering Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty means the UK looks set to leave the EU by summer 2019.
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‘Brexit’ Talks Will Start by End of March, Theresa May Says
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