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12:25 PM 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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Jamie Gorelick / Washington Post:
James Comey is damaging our democracy  —  Jamie Gorelick served as deputy attorney general from 1994 to 1997 and is a supporter of Hillary Clinton.  Larry Thompson served as deputy attorney general from 2001 to 2003 and signed a letter from a group of former Justice Department officials …
Discussion: The Hill, Lawfare, New York Times and Vox
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 …
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Former federal attorney: FBI email review a ‘convoluted mess’  —  Former U.S. Attorney for New Mexico David Iglesias said Sunday that the FBI's probe into Hillary Clinton  —  's private email server is “the most convoluted mess” he has seen in recent U.S. history.
Discussion: Politico and Raw Story
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 …
New York Times:
A Scandal Too Far?  Huma Abedin, Hillary Clinton, and a Test of Loyalty  —  In the summer of 2013, Hillary Clinton had just left the State Department and returned to New York.  She planned a quiet year, basking in sky-high approval ratings and enjoying a respite from the media spotlight …
Bloomberg:
Clinton's Attacking Strategy to Blunt Comey Damage Has Risks
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:   Just a Few Days  —  Last night I noted that current news …
Geoff Earle / Daily Mail:
‘Put it all out on the table’: Hillary ramps up her war with FBI director Comey as she hits …
Associated Press:
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT ADVISED FBI AGAINST CLINTON EMAIL LETTER
Discussion: Associated Press
Associated Press:
The Latest: Top Clinton Aide Calls FBI Move ‘Unprecedented’
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Dems train fire on Comey
Discussion: ABC News, Politico and Hot Air
CNN:
Clinton campaign wages new war against James Comey
CBS News:
CBS battleground poll: Partisans divide on news of FBI, emails  —  News of the FBI's decision spread quickly through the battleground states - eight in ten likely voters had heard about it by Saturday - and partisans quickly went to their respective corners: Republicans think it's bad and expect …
Discussion: Politicus USA
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Mark Murray / NBC News:
Polls: Clinton Leads Trump in North Carolina; Dead Heat in Florida
Washington Post:
Post-ABC poll finds tight presidential race, with mixed reaction to FBI's review of Clinton emails  —  Republicans' growing unity behind Donald Trump has helped pull him just one percentage point below Hillary Clinton and placed GOP leaders who resist him in a vulnerable position …
Discussion: RedState and Power Line
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Ex-FBI official: Clintons are a ‘crime family’  —  A former FBI official said Sunday that Bill and Hillary Clinton  —  are part of a “crime family” and argued top officials hindered the investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server.  —  During a radio interview with John Catsimatidis …
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Latest Upshot Poll Shows Trump With a Lead in Florida  —  Donald J. Trump has slowly but surely improved his standing in state and national polls since the final presidential debate.  —  A New York Times Upshot/Siena poll released Sunday is consistent with that trend: It gives …
Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com/fullrss2.xml/news:
Social Media Blackout?  FBI Emails Are Not ‘Trending’ On Twitter, Facebook, Buzzfeed, Or Snapchat  —  They are not known as ‘weapons of mass distraction’ for nothing...  In the 24 hours since FBI Director Comey dropped perhaps the biggest bombshell of the entire Presidential campaign …
Discussion: Mediaite
Eric Bradner / CNN:
Conway: Man who shouted ‘Jew-S-A’ is ‘deplorable’  —  Washington (CNN)Donald Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway admonished a man who shouted “Jew-S-A!” at reporters at a Trump rally Saturday night and said she would have had him removed if she had seen it.
Gideon Resnick / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump in 1990: Adultery is Not a Sin  —  Donald Trump has become defined in his presidential campaign by his misogynistic language and a recent downpour of accusations of sexual assault against him.  But it's not exactly a recent phenomenon.  One of the defining characteristics …
 
 
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