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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
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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Susanne Craig / New York Times:
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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Senator Harry Reid:
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.
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
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 …
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
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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Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
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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Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Trump Unloads in Pennsylvania Speech: Hillary Clinton ‘Should Be in Prison’ — NEW YORK CITY, New York — In a lengthy speech on Saturday night in Manheim, Pennsylvania, Republican nominee for president Donald J. Trump lambasted his opponent Democratic nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton …
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John Hempton / Bronte Capital:
Some comments on the New York Times story about Donald Trump's tax returns
Some comments on the New York Times story about Donald Trump's tax returns
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump supporters defend the GOP nominee as a ‘genius’ with taxes
Trump supporters defend the GOP nominee as a ‘genius’ with taxes
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Pages From Donald Trump's 1995 Income Tax Records
Pages From Donald Trump's 1995 Income Tax Records
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Callum Borchers / Washington Post:
The New York Times risked legal trouble to publish Donald Trump's tax return
The New York Times risked legal trouble to publish Donald Trump's tax return
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‘This Week’ Transcript: Rudy Giuliani and Sen. Bernie Sanders
‘This Week’ Transcript: Rudy Giuliani and Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Heat Street:
‘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.
Benjamin Gladstone / New York Times:
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.
Stephanie McCrummen / Washington Post:
‘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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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
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.
Hayes Brown / BuzzFeed:
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
Michael Coleman / Albuquerque Journal:
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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Gary Langer / ABC News:
Clinton Trounces Trump 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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BBC:
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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Stephen Castle / New York Times:
‘Brexit’ Talks Will Start by End of March, Theresa May Says
‘Brexit’ Talks Will Start by End of March, Theresa May Says
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