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8:40 AM ET, October 14, 2016

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The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Called Deaf ‘Apprentice’ Marlee Matlin ‘Retarded’  —  Just in case you thought Donald Trump was insufficiently awful: He repeatedly called a deaf actress “retarded,” three sources tell The Daily Beast.  —  Trump, who was accused on Wednesday of making sexual comments to Marlee Matlin …
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Two speeches in two hours crystallize the state of Campaign 2016  —  Two speeches.  Two Americas.  A pair of apocalyptic arguments and one call to burn down the house.  That's the summation from just two remarkable hours Thursday that crystallized the final month of Campaign 2016.
Discussion: Politico
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Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama to GOP: You built Trump
Discussion: ABC News
Jenée Desmond-Harris / Vox:
Behind Michelle Obama's heartfelt speech: 8 years of sexist and racist attacks
John Bresnahan / Politico:
Trump collapse clouds Paul Ryan's future  —  Paul Ryan has had a charmed political career.  Congressman at 29, then chairman of two powerful committees, vice-presidential nominee and speaker of the House by 45.  —  Newsflash to Janesville: That streak could be coming to an end.
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Heidi M. Przybyla / USA Today:
Clinton expands outreach to male Republicans voters in wake of Trump issues
Discussion: Political Wire
Molly Ball / The Atlantic:
Trump Goes to War
Discussion: New York Magazine
Jon Passantino / BuzzFeed:
Trump Jr. Suggested Women Who Can't Take Harassment “Don't Belong In The Workforce”  —  Donald Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr., dismissed workplace sexual harassment in a 2013 radio interview — and suggested that women who couldn't take it should become kindergarten teachers.
New York Times:
Cut Ties to Donald Trump, Big Donors Urge R.N.C.  —  WASHINGTON — Several of the Republican Party's most generous donors called on the Republican National Committee on Thursday to disavow Donald J. Trump, saying that allegations by multiple women that Mr. Trump had groped …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and The Week
Seema Mehta / Los Angeles Times:
Donald Trump once told 14-year-old girls, 'In a couple of years, I'll be dating you'  —  Donald Trump appears to have a pattern of trying to charm young girls with a line about dating him.  —  In a December 1992 wire brief in the Chicago Tribune, Trump is described as having spotted …
Discussion: Slate, bet.com, Daily Kos, Politico and The Root
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
'You're On Your Own': FBN Host Stunned by Curt Schilling Defending Lewd Trump Remark  —  Curt Schilling appeared on Fox Business Network today and defended Donald Trump's lewd remark to a 10-year-old in a way that stunned host Trish Regan.  —  One of the recently-unearthed past …
Monica Langley / Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Prepares New Attack on Media, Clinton  —  GOP presidential nominee says reports are ‘slanderous’ and media are pitted against him and his supporters  —  Donald Trump will broaden his attack against the media to hit globalism and the Clinton Foundation by charging …
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Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Obama: GOP Claims To Be ‘Party Of Family Values,’ Then Nominates Trump (VIDEO)  —  President Barack Obama gave Republicans a frank dressing-down for allowing Donald Trump to become the Republican nominee by “feeding their base all kinds of crazy for years” at the annual Ohio Democrats' dinner Thursday night.
Discussion: Political Wire
Jfarrell / Judicial Watch:
Judicial Watch Releases New Hillary Clinton Email Answers Given under Oath  —  (Washington, DC) - Judicial Watch today released received responses under oath from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton concerning her email practices.  Judicial Watch submitted twenty-five questions …
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John Merline / Investor's Business Daily:
Clinton Emails: Comey Lied And The Scandal Died  —  Corruption: When FBI Director James Comey dismissed the case against Hillary Clinton he said it was because no reasonable attorney would take the case.  Now we learn that there were plenty who would have done so.
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Paul Sperry / New York Post:   Did the FBI chief lie to Congress about the Hillary email probe?
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Clinton leads Trump by 7 points  —  Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump has increased to seven points, as more than half of voters say he is not qualified to be president.  —  That's according to a just-released national Fox News Poll of likely voters.
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Steven Shepard / Politico:
GOP insiders: Trump's chances fading  —  Republican insiders are rapidly losing confidence in Donald Trump's ability to win their states.  —  After a nightmarish, seven-day stretch that began with the release of a tape of the now-GOP presidential nominee making sexually aggressive remarks …
Katie Reilly / TIME:
Read Donald Trump's Speech Addressing Sexual Assault Accusations  —  “These claims are all fabricated”  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Thursday denied multiple allegations of sexual assault, dismissing the claims of his accusers and railing against the press.
Discussion: Hot Air and Law News
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NPR:
TRANSCRIPT: Donald Trump's Speech Responding To Assault Accusations
Libby Nelson / Vox:
Read Donald Trump's bizarre, frightening speech responding to sexual assault allegations
Discussion: Politicus USA and Joe.My.God.
Idaho Statesman:
Hillary Clinton's experience makes her the right choice for president  —  The Idaho Statesman is endorsing Hillary Clinton for president.  —  We recognize a lot of you are not going to like our choice of a Democrat in this Republican state — where Sen. Ted Cruz won the GOP primary …
Alex Samuels / The Texas Tribune:
Record 15 million Texans registered to vote … Texas has a record-breaking 15 million people registered to vote ahead of the November election, the Secretary of State's office announced Thursday.  —  Texas has 15,015,700 voters registered according to a preliminary estimate …
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Tegna / WFAA-TV:
New poll: Trump lead shrinks in Texas, within margin of error  —  A new poll of Texas voters shows Donald Trump's lead shrinking in the Lone Star State, to within the margin of error.  Jason Whitely reports. … DALLAS - After perhaps the most damaging week of his campaign …
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Billy Bush Lawyers Up, Goes on Attack in NBC Fight (Exclusive)  —  “If Billy had been passive or responded ‘Shut the f— up’ to Trump, Billy would have been out of a job the next day,” litigator Marshall Grossman tells THR.  —  Billy Bush's exit from NBC News isn't going to be as amicable as many thought it would be.
Kyle Becker / Independent Journal Review:
2 Clinton Campaign Videos Dropped on Twitter are So Hot, James O'Keefe was Suspended Soon After Posting Them  —  James O'Keefe of Project Veritas is known as a bit of an undercover video provocateur.  Now, he's been suspended from Twitter.  —  O'Keefe received a notification from Twitter soon after posting two ‘undercover’ videos:
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Marc Caputo / Politico:
Conservative group may have broken Fla. law in secret recording of Clinton campaign voter-registration shenanigans
Discussion: The Daily Caller
 
 
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Washington Times:
Pentagon issues handbook on sex change in the ranks
Scott Light / WBNS-TV:
One-on-One interview with VP candidate Mike Pence
Reuters:
Exclusive: Obama, aides expected to weigh Syria military options on Friday
Discussion: RT, War on the Rocks and Guardian
Jess Cagle / People.com:
PEOPLE Editor in Chief: Why We Printed Natasha Stoynoff's Story of Being Assaulted by Donald Trump
Erin Corbett / Raw Story:
WATCH: Nevada Trump supporter has racist meltdown at ‘illegal’ Latino construction workers
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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
The Liberal Media's Perpetual Smear Campaign
Associated Press:
Email: Clinton Campaign Tried to Move Back Illinois Primary
Discussion: Politico, Guardian and ABC News
Peter Moore / YouGov US Opinion Center News:
American women reject Trump's video apology
Discussion: New York Magazine
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
Senate Republicans drop Trump from emails
The Huffington Post:
Trump Faces Another Accusation — This Time, He Looked Up Models' Skirts