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Locals Were Troubled by Roy Moore's Interactions with Teen Girls at the Gadsden Mall — Roy Moore, the Republican Senate candidate and former chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, was born in Gadsden, a small city flanked by Interstate 59 and the Coosa River, an hour northeast of Birmingham.
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Anna Claire Vollers / al.com:
Gadsden locals say Moore's predatory behavior at mall, restaurants not a secret — Roy Moore's penchant for flirting with teen girls was “common knowledge” and “not a big secret” around Gadsden, according to some area residents. — The Senate candidate has denied any wrongdoing in the wake …
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Volvo pulls its ads from Hannity after Moore coverage — Volvo has pulled its advertisements from Sean Hannity's show on Fox News after his coverage of sexual misconduct allegations made against Roy Moore. … Volvo is the latest advertiser to pull its ads from “Hannity” …
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al.com:
Our view: Roy Moore grossly unfit for office — New sexual misconduct allegations against Roy Moore — Roy Moore simply cannot be a U.S. Senator. Even if his party and many of its adherents still think it possible, it is unthinkable — for his state, and his country.
Leada Gore / al.com:
50 pastors sign letter of support for Roy Moore — Kayla Moore, wife of Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, shared a letter on Facebook indicating support from more than 50 Alabama pastors. — Moore's wife Kayla posted the letter to her Facebook page Sunday after days of controversy surrounding …
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Past Sex Scandals Show McConnell Is Willing to Take a Tough Line — WASHINGTON — Senator Mitch McConnell has a well-documented history of showing little tolerance for sex scandals that he fears could tarnish the image of the Senate and his party. — He was a major force behind the effort …
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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
GOP MULLS MOORE PROBLEM — TRUMP …
GOP MULLS MOORE PROBLEM — TRUMP …
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Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Cruz pulls support from Moore: Allegations merit ‘criminal prosecution’ if true
Cruz pulls support from Moore: Allegations merit ‘criminal prosecution’ if true
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Alex Seitz-Wald / NBC News:
Amid Roy Moore Scandal, the Last Thing Alabama Democrats Want Is Help
Amid Roy Moore Scandal, the Last Thing Alabama Democrats Want Is Help
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CBS News:
New accuser steps forward in Roy Moore case
New accuser steps forward in Roy Moore case
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New York Times:
Roy Moore Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct by a Fifth Woman
Roy Moore Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct by a Fifth Woman
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Senate Republicans repudiate Roy Moore's candidacy and urge him to leave the race
Senate Republicans repudiate Roy Moore's candidacy and urge him to leave the race
Gideon Resnick / The Daily Beast:
Woman Says Roy Moore Tried to Rape Her When She Was 16 and Signed Her Yearbook
Woman Says Roy Moore Tried to Rape Her When She Was 16 and Signed Her Yearbook
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Henry J. Gomez / BuzzFeed:
The Republican National Committee Hasn't Yet Dumped Roy Moore
The Republican National Committee Hasn't Yet Dumped Roy Moore
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George F. Will / Washington Post:
Roy Moore is an embarrassment. Doug Jones deserves to win.
Roy Moore is an embarrassment. Doug Jones deserves to win.
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John Bresnahan / Politico:
Moore expulsion idea splits Senate Republicans
Moore expulsion idea splits Senate Republicans
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New York Times:
Justice Dept. to Weigh Inquiry Into Clinton Foundation — WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said Monday that prosecutors were looking into whether a special counsel should be appointed to investigate political rivals President Trump has singled out for scrutiny, including Hillary Clinton.
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Matt Zapotosky / Washington Post:
Sessions considering second special counsel to investigate Republican concerns, letter shows — Attorney General Jeff Sessions is entertaining the idea of appointing a second special counsel to investigate a host of Republican concerns — including alleged wrongdoing by the Clinton Foundation …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Sessions faces grilling about Russia's outreach to Trump campaign
Sessions faces grilling about Russia's outreach to Trump campaign
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Brooke Singman / Fox News:
Sessions directs prosecutors to ‘evaluate certain issues’ …
Sessions directs prosecutors to ‘evaluate certain issues’ …
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Julia Ioffe / The Atlantic:
The Secret Correspondence Between Donald Trump Jr. and WikiLeaks — Just before the stroke of midnight on September 20, 2016, at the height of last year's presidential election, the WikiLeaks Twitter account sent a private direct message to Donald Trump Jr., the Republican nominee's oldest son and campaign surrogate.
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Matthew Nussbaum / Politico:
Pence denies knowing about Trump Jr. WikiLeaks contacts — Trump Jr. alerted top campaign officials about his communications; Pence seemed to dismiss idea of contact in October, 2016. — Vice President Mike Pence was not aware of communications between WikiLeaks and President Donald Trump's son …
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Dave Lawler / Axios:
Trump Jr. corresponded with WikiLeaks ahead of election
Trump Jr. corresponded with WikiLeaks ahead of election
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Richard Javad Heydarian / Washington Post:
This is how a superpower commits suicide — Richard Javad Heydarian is an author focused on Asian geopolitics. He previously taught political science at De La Salle University and Ateneo De Manila University and served as a policy advisor at the Philippine House of Representatives.
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Bloomberg:
Trump Kept One Eye on Re-Election in Asia With His Push for Deals — President hit up leaders along the way to buy American weapons — Asia leaders offer warm words but few concessions to president — President Donald Trump had one question for Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc …
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Gary Baum / Hollywood Reporter:
Tom Sizemore Was Removed From Movie Set for Allegedly Violating 11-Year Old Girl — A dozen cast and crewmembers tell THR that the actor was sent home after the girl told her parents about the incident. — Actor Tom Sizemore was told to leave a Utah film set in 2003 after an 11-year-old actress told …
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Josh Dawsey / Politico:
GOP megadonor Adelson publicly breaks with Bannon — Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, the GOP's most prominent mega-donor, is publicly breaking with former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon over his efforts to oust Republican incumbents in 2018.
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Media Matters for America:
While Hannity was talking about Keurig, more advertisers distanced themselves from him — Update: More advertisers have dropped Hannity — BLOG ››› November 13, 2017 ››› MEDIA MATTERS STAFF — HELLOFRESH, HUBBLE Contacts, the SOCIETY …
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Erik Wemple / Washington Post:
Keurig CEO: Tweet regarding ‘Hannity’ created an ‘unacceptable situation’
Keurig CEO: Tweet regarding ‘Hannity’ created an ‘unacceptable situation’
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Federal Bureau of Investigation:
2016 Hate Crime Statistics Released — Report Details Offenses, Victims, Offenders, and Locations of Crimes — Today, the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program released Hate Crime Statistics, 2016, its latest annual compilation of bias-motivated incidents reported throughout the U.S.
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New York Times:
Trump Judicial Pick Did Not Disclose He Is Married to a White House Lawyer — WASHINGTON — One of President Trump's most controversial judicial nominees did not disclose on publicly available congressional documents that he is married to a senior lawyer in the White House Counsel's Office.
Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: Hot book by constant West Wing visitor Michael Wolff — Best-selling author Michael Wolff has spent months inside President Trump's West Wing (often unsupervised!), listening to senior officials pour out real-time accounts of their internal battles, maneuvering and frustrations.
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Ken Belson / New York Times:
Group of N.F.L. Owners Warns Jerry Jones and Threatens Penalties — Several fellow owners of N.F.L. teams have given Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones a cease-and-desist warning, threatening to punish him over his efforts to block a contract extension for Commissioner Roger Goodell …
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Mike Florio / ProFootballTalk:
Owners have their own nuclear option for dealing with Jerry Jones
Owners have their own nuclear option for dealing with Jerry Jones
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Garett Sloane / Ad Age:
Amazon Developing a Free, Ad-Supported Version of Prime Video — Join us in New York this Wednesday and Thursday for Ad Age Next, a new event where top marketers and innovators will explore AI, chatbots, voice marketing, rapid-fire creative iteration, next-level ad blocking, VR and even the way we see the future.
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