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8:30 PM ET, October 2, 2016

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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.”
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.
Discussion: Raw Story and Mediaite
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 …
Discussion: Associated Press
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 …
Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Trump Unloads in Pennsylvania Speech: Hillary Clinton ‘Should Be in Prison’
Discussion: Sputnik International
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump supporters defend the GOP nominee as a ‘genius’ with taxes
John Hempton / Bronte Capital:
Some comments on the New York Times story about Donald Trump's tax returns
Callum Borchers / Washington Post:
The New York Times risked legal trouble to publish Donald Trump's tax return
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?
Rebecca Morin / Politico:
Giuliani: Trump ‘better for the United States than a woman’  —  Donald Trump surrogate Rudy Giuliani on Sunday suggested that a man such as Donald Trump would be a better president “than a woman.”  —  “Don't you think a man who has this kind of economic genius is a lot better for the United States …
Discussion: Political Wire and Politicus USA
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ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Rudy Giuliani and Sen. Bernie Sanders
Discussion: Politicus USA and Althouse
Sarah Westwood / Washington Examiner:
Bill Clinton accuser Kathleen Willey: Hillary was complicit in his sexual misconduct  —  One of several women who have accused former President Bill Clinton of sexual misconduct is speaking out, saying Hillary Clinton shouldn't be exempt from criticism over her handling of the affairs …
Discussion: Hot Air
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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.
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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Scott Clement / Washington Post:   51 percent of people in new WaPo-ABC poll say Hillary Clinton won the debate
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.
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
Discussion: Guardian and Marginal REVOLUTION
 
 
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Melody Petersen / Los Angeles Times:
Thousands of deaths from hospital superbugs are going unreported, research shows
Discussion: KTLA
Tony Messenger / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Incoming Missouri rep accuses St. Louis colleague of rape
Annie Karni / Politico:
Clinton promises ‘end to end’ criminal justice reform in pitch to black voters
Discussion: ABC News
Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
Trump finally hits the big-money jackpot
Discussion: electionlawblog.org
Lachlan Markay / Washington Free Beacon:
How We Found Hacked Audio Rocking the Clinton Campaign
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Army Veteran Beaten by Charlotte Mob Screaming “You're in the Danger Zone White Boy”
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Federal Register:
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Reason:
No More Accidental Criminals  —  Why does Hillary get credit …
Discussion: Cafe Hayek
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump has a challenge with white women: ‘You just want to smack him’
Daily Mail:
BBC sacked me for being a white man... even though I work in radio: The Now Show comic was told …
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