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8:55 AM ET, October 30, 2016

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Michael Isikoff / Yahoo:
Exclusive: FBI still does not have warrant to review new Abedin emails linked to Clinton probe  —  When FBI Director James Comey wrote his bombshell letter to Congress on Friday about newly discovered emails that were potentially “pertinent” to the investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server …
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New York Times:
Justice Dept. Strongly Discouraged Comey on Move in Clinton Email Case  —  The day before the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, sent a letter to Congress announcing that new evidence had been discovered that may be related to the completed Hillary Clinton email investigation …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money and Politico
The Daily Beast:
Huma Abedin Swore Under Oath She Gave Up ‘All the Devices’ With State Dept. Emails  —  In a normal election year, a normal candidate's close aide who caused even minor embarrassment to a campaign so near to Election Day would be whisked away as quickly as possible to avoid becoming a distraction.
Geoff Earle / Daily Mail:
‘Put it all out on the table’: Hillary ramps up her war with FBI director Comey as she hits out at his ‘strange, unprecedented and deeply troubling’ decision to announce reopening of email probe  —  Hillary Clinton took her war against FBI Director James Comey right to her own supporters Saturday …
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Just a Few Days  —  Last night I noted that current news reporting suggests that the FBI has not even determined whether any of the Huma Abedin emails are new - i.e., they have not confirmed how many if any were not already produced and scrutinized by the FBI in the investigation that ended in July.
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
Hillary only has herself to blame for the mess she's in  —  MORE FROM:  —  We must forgive Mark Twain for his error when he declared that “history never repeats itself but it often rhymes.”  After all, he'd never met the Clintons.  —  If Twain were alive now, he would be astonished …
Bloomberg:
Clinton's Attacking Strategy to Blunt Comey Damage Has Risks  —  FBI Director said to have acted over Lynch's objections  —  Trump says ‘very serious things’ must have prompted Comey  —  Hillary Clinton's campaign hopes its unusually swift response to revelations about a fresh FBI investigation …
Matt Zapotosky / Washington Post:
Clinton aide Huma Abedin has told people she doesn't know how her emails wound up on her husband's computer  —  Top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin has told people she is unsure how her emails could have ended up on a device she viewed as her husband's computer, the seizure of which has reignited …
Jamie Gorelick / Washington Post:
James Comey is damaging our democracy
Discussion: Lawfare and Vox
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Dems train fire on Comey
Discussion: Hot Air
CNN:
Clinton campaign wages new war against James Comey
Sari Horwitz / Washington Post:
Justice officials warned FBI that Comey's decision to update Congress was not consistent with department policy
New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Assails James Comey, Calling Email Decision ‘Deeply Troubling’
Candace Smith / ABC News:
Donald Trump Says Clinton Has ‘Nobody to Blame But Herself’
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Election Update: Four Ways Forward For Clinton After The FBI News
Maia Davis / ABC News:
Clinton Camp Slams FBI Director for Going ‘Light on Facts, Heavy on Innuendo’ in Letter on Email Probe
Discussion: Mediaite
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Carl Bernstein: FBI review ‘a real bombshell’
Associated Press:
Clinton Calls FBI's Actions Ahead of Vote ‘Deeply Troubling’
Discussion: The Hill and ABC News
Kerry Picket / The Daily Caller:
DC Attorney: FBI Never Destroyed Laptops Of Clinton Aides
Howie Carr / Boston Herald:   With less than two weeks to go, this thing's not over yet
Chad Griffin:
An Open Letter: HRC Revokes Endorsement Following Senator Mark Kirk's Racist Comments  —  After careful consideration, HRC's Public Policy Committee of the Board of Directors has taken the unprecedented step—a first in our 36-year history—of revoking an endorsement.
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Trump boasts about his philanthropy.  But his giving falls short of his words.  —  In the fall of 1996, a charity called the Association to Benefit Children held a ribbon-cutting in Manhattan for a new nursery school serving children with AIDS.  The bold-faced names took seats up front.
BostonGlobe.com:
Law firm ‘bonuses’ tied to political donations  —  Jon Tester didn't come all the way from Montana for the scrambled eggs and bacon.  The US senator, virtually unknown in Boston, was in a conference room at the Thornton Law Firm that June morning to cash in at one of the most reliable stops …
David Mastio / USA Today:
The Clinton-Weiner email conspiracy: David Mastio  —  The 2016 campaign only makes sense if Hillary and Donald are both fighting to stay out of office.  —  Over and over during the 2016 presidential campaign, one thought keeps occurring to me: The only way this plot makes sense …
 
 
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