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New York Times:
Two Women Say Donald Trump Touched Them Inappropriately — Donald J. Trump was emphatic in the second presidential debate: Yes, he had boasted about kissing women without permission and grabbing their genitals. But he had never actually done those things, he said.
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Joe Capozzi / Palm Beach Post:
Palm Beach Post exclusive: Local woman says Trump groped her — For more than 10 years, it was something Mindy McGillivray said she shared only with a close circle of family and friends. — That changed Sunday night. Donald Trump was asked during the presidential debate about when he bragged …
CBS News:
More questionable footage of Trump's comments on women — As Republican nominee Donald Trump's campaign still works to move past a recently released 2005 tape of his lewd remarks about women, more and more footage of similar comments made by Trump is surfacing.
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Joshua Green / Bloomberg:
Trump to Intensify Attacks on Clinton Over Husband's Accusers — Campaign says more women will soon come forward. “We're going to turn him into Bill Cosby,” Trump campaign manager Steve Bannon says. — JoshuaGreen — Donald Trump believes his ploy at the Oct. 9th presidential debate …
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Kendall Taggart / BuzzFeed:
Teen Beauty Queens Say Trump Walked In On Them Changing — “Don't worry, ladies, I've seen it all before.” — Four women who competed in the 1997 Miss Teen USA beauty pageant said Donald Trump walked into the dressing room while contestants — some as young as 15 — were changing.
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Tegna / KING-TV:
Miss Washington 2013 says Donald Trump groped her — As outrage grows over comments made by Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump in 2005, Miss Washington 2013 is sounding off about her run-in with Trump. — According to Yahoo! News, Cassandra Searles made a Facebook post …
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Lindsey Ellefson / Mediaite:
‘I Heard You!’: Conway Snaps at CNN Anchor During Segment on Trump's Predatory Behavior — Today, Donald Trump's campaign manager Kellyanne Conway had a very, very intense interview with CNN's Brianna Keilar. Repeatedly, Conway took aim at CNN and insisted to Keilar that the network doesn't want to cover Hillary Clinton.
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Joe.My.God.
Tessa Stuart / Rolling Stone:
A Timeline of Donald Trump's Creepiness While He Owned Miss Universe
A Timeline of Donald Trump's Creepiness While He Owned Miss Universe
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Report: Trump walked into teen beauty pageant changing room
Report: Trump walked into teen beauty pageant changing room
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NBC News:
Bill Clinton ‘Rape’ Hecklers Interrupt Obama, Hillary After Infowars Offer — Radio jock disrupts with t-shirt sales stunt 3:41 — Multiple hecklers shouting “Bill Clinton is a rapist” interrupted President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton at separate rallies after a pro-Donald …
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Travis Gettys / Raw Story:
BUSTED: Rudy Giuliani says he never saw Hillary Clinton in NYC on 9/11 — but pictures prove he's lying
BUSTED: Rudy Giuliani says he never saw Hillary Clinton in NYC on 9/11 — but pictures prove he's lying
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Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
As protesters accuse her husband of rape, Clinton blasts Trump's ‘scorched earth’ tactics
As protesters accuse her husband of rape, Clinton blasts Trump's ‘scorched earth’ tactics
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
FBI (re)issues statement on Podesta hack — The FBI is reacting to the hacking of Hillary Clinton campaign chair John Podesta's emails by re-issuing a broadly-worded statement about cyber threats to those active in American politics. — “The FBI is aware of media reporting …
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Catholic group demands top Clinton aide resign over leaked emails
Catholic group demands top Clinton aide resign over leaked emails
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MaryAlice Parks / ABC News:
What We Learned From the Purported John Podesta Emails From WikiLeaks
What We Learned From the Purported John Podesta Emails From WikiLeaks
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Wall Street Journal:
FBI Suspects Russia in Hack of John Podesta Emails
FBI Suspects Russia in Hack of John Podesta Emails
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Infowars, Talking Points Memo, Guardian and The Week
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump: ‘What the hell do I have to do with Putin?’
Trump: ‘What the hell do I have to do with Putin?’
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ABC News
Martinlongman / Washington Monthly:
Paul Ryan's Speakership Will End — I admire the reporting that Robert Costa and Phillip Rucker are doing for the Washington Post but their latest piece strikes me as completely delusional. The subject is worthy. They enlist Washington insiders to paint a picture of how Speaker Paul Ryan …
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Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan and the relationship that could shape Washington
Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan and the relationship that could shape Washington
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Wlady Pleszczynski / The American Spectator:
Dear Speaker Ryan: Resign
Dear Speaker Ryan: Resign
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Media Matters for America and New York Times
Fox News:
FBI, DOJ roiled by Comey, Lynch decision to let Clinton slide by on emails, says insider — The decision to let Hillary Clinton off the hook for mishandling classified information has roiled the FBI and Department of Justice, with one person closely involved in the year-long probe telling FoxNews.com …
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump hints that Ryan is part of ‘sinister deal’ … One day after warning the GOP that his “shackles” are off, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump — floated the prospect of a “sinister deal” preventing Speaker Paul Ryan — (R-Wis.) from coming to his defense.
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump denounces Paul Ryan and GOP for secret ‘sinister deal’
Trump denounces Paul Ryan and GOP for secret ‘sinister deal’
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
How One 19-Year-Old Illinois Man Is Distorting National Polling Averages — There is a 19-year-old black man in Illinois who has no idea of the role he is playing in this election. — He is sure he is going to vote for Donald J. Trump. — And he has been held up as proof by conservatives …
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Chad Livengood / Detroit News:
Poll: Clinton widens Mich. lead as Trump support slides — Donald Trump's support in Michigan is showing signs of collapse as Democrat Hillary Clinton widens her lead to nearly 12 percentage points in a new statewide poll released to The Detroit News and WDIV.
Los Angeles Times:
LAPD detective investigating Derrick Rose case found dead of gunshot wound in Whittier — An LAPD employee was fatally shot in Whittier on Tuesday. (KTLA) — A Los Angeles Police Department detective who was investigating rape allegations against NBA star Derrick Rose died after being found …
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Donald Trump's poll denialism — Donald Trump has a new target: “Crooked polls.” — With Hillary Clinton extending her lead nationwide and in key battleground states, Trump is toying with what might be called “poll denialism,” giving his supporters license to dismiss the discouraging data.
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Leigh Ann Caldwell / NBC News:
Major GOP Donors Are Asking Trump for Their Money Back — Donald Trump's big-dollar donors asking for their money back, NBC News learns 2:52 — Two big-money donors who have given or raised tens of thousands of dollars for Donald Trump are livid at the Republican presidential nominee …
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The Salt Lake / Salt Lake Tribune:
In the end, Hillary Clinton is the only qualified candidate, and the best choice — It is time to get serious. — It has been amusing, to a degree, to watch the circus that was the Republican primary process struggle and fuss and finally produce such a disappointment to be its presidential nominee.
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
New email shows Brazile may have had exact wording of proposed town hall question before CNN — A new email obtained by POLITICO is shedding more light on the mystery of whether and how interim DNC chair Donna Brazile might have obtained the text of a proposed question from a town hall between Hillary Clinton …
Christopher Ingraham / Washington Post:
The DEA is withdrawing a proposal to ban another plant after the Internet got really mad — The Drug Enforcement Administration is reversing a widely criticized decision that would have banned the use of kratom, a plant that researchers say could help mitigate the effects of the opioid epidemic.
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Media Matters for America:
Limbaugh: The Left Sends Out “The Rape Police” Whenever There's Sex With “No Consent” (Also Known As Rape) — RUSH LIMBAUGH: You know what the magic word, the only thing that matters in American sexual mores today is? One thing. You can do anything, the left will promote and understand …
Rachana Pradhan / Politico:
Democratic governor: Obamacare ‘no longer affordable’ for many — Minnesota's Democratic governor on Wednesday said Obamacare is “no longer affordable to increasing numbers of people” — the latest sign of Democrats' growing concern about the law's rising insurance costs.
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CNNMoney:
Donald Trump wanted O.J. Simpson on ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’ but ‘NBC went totally crazy’ — In an effort to gin up interest in his newly revamped “Celebrity Apprentice” in 2008, Donald Trump entertained a controversial idea: bringing on O.J. Simpson as a contestant.
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