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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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Natasha Stoynoff / People.com:
Physically Attacked by Donald Trump - A PEOPLE Writer's Own Harrowing Story — In December 2005, People Writer Natasha Stoynoff went to Mar-a-Largo to interview Donald and Melania Trump. What she says happened next left her badly shaken. Reached for comment, a spokeswoman for Trump said, “This never happened.
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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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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Jezebel, Occupy Democrats, The Stranger …, Daily Kos and RedState
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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Tessa Stuart / Rolling Stone:
A Timeline of Donald Trump's Creepiness While He Owned Miss Universe — From walking into a teen dressing room to joking about his obligation to sleep with contestants, Trump's a storied pageant creep — A 2005 Howard Stern interview shows Donald Trump's creepiness at the Miss Universe pageants.
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CNNMoney:
Donald Trump threatens to sue New York Times over sexual harassment report — Donald Trump threatened to sue The New York Times before the newspaper published a bombshell report in which two women claimed the former real estate magnate had touched them inappropriately.
Molly Redden / Guardian:
Miss USA 2001 contestant: Trump barged into room when we were naked
Miss USA 2001 contestant: Trump barged into room when we were naked
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Wall Street Journal:
FBI Suspects Russia in Hack of John Podesta Emails — Top Russian officials meanwhile shifted away from denying a role in separate hacking of the Democratic National Committee — WASHINGTON—The Federal Bureau of Investigation suspects Russian intelligence agencies are behind the recent hacking …
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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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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
FBI (re)issues statement on Podesta hack
FBI (re)issues statement on Podesta hack
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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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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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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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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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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump hints that Ryan is part of ‘sinister deal’
Trump hints that Ryan is part of ‘sinister deal’
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Politico, Politicus USA and ABC News
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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Washington Monthly, Politico, ABC News, Orange County Register and Daily Kos
Eric Metaxas / Wall Street Journal:
Should Christians Vote for Trump? — Trump's behavior is odious, but Clinton has a deplorable basketful of deal breakers. — This question should hardly require an essay, but let's face it: We're living in strange times. America is in trouble. — Over this past year many of Donald Trump's comments …
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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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Mary Ann Georgantopoulos / BuzzFeed:
Eric Trump Used An “If Only Men Voted” Map To Convince Supporters His Dad Has “Momentum” — Eric Trump sent a fundraising email out to supporters Wednesday morning titled “Momentum,” and included this map. — fivethirtyeight.com — “As one of the most dedicated grassroots leaders …
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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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The Hill and Joe.My.God.
Kristine Marsh / NewsBusters:
CNN Anchors Hyperventilate After Crowd Chants ‘CNN Sucks’ At Trump Rally — New Day ended the first hour of the show criticizing Donald Trump for attacking the media, which isn't unusual but then the conversation quickly turned into what some may call an overreaction.
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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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The Daily Caller, Mediaite and NY State of Politics
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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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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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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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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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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WTVR-TV, Hot Air and The New Civil Rights Movement
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 …