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5:55 PM ET, October 16, 2015

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Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump: 9/11 happened on George W. Bush's watch  —  <p>Donald Trump slammed former President George W. Bush for the 9/11 attacks happening "during his reign" in an interview aired Friday, prompting a strong rebuke from a certain GOP presidential rival.</p><p>Asked by Bloomberg's Stephanie Ruhle …
Discussion: ABC News and Bloomberg.com news
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Eliza Collins / Politico:   Romney: Trump's controversial comments will hurt the GOP nominee
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
CNBC caves to Trump's demands for next GOP debate
Bloomberg.com news:
Donald Trump on Yellen, Clinton, Sanders, and Taxes
Discussion: OnPolitics and New York Times
New York Times:
Obama's Comments on Clinton Emails Collide With F.B.I. Inquiry  —  WASHINGTON — Federal agents were still cataloging the classified information from Hillary Rodham Clinton's personal email server last week when President Obama went on television and played down the matter.
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NBC News:
NBC Online Poll: Clinton Wins Debate, Re-energizes Core Backers  —  Hillary Clinton's performance in Tuesday night's debate resonated strongly among members of her party, with more than half—56%—saying she won the debate.  Just 3% of Democrats who watched or followed coverage of the debate …
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Peggy Noonan / Wall Street Journal:
The Biden Eclipse and the Trump Plateau
Bloomberg Business:
Hillary Clinton Aide Huma Abedin's Appearance Before Benghazi Committee Sparks Feud  —  Democrats questioning investigation as politically motivated  —  Republicans on committee say their focus is on 2012 attack  —  A top Democrat on the House panel investigating the Benghazi attack …
Discussion: Politico
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Millennials warming to Sanders, cooling to Clinton
Discussion: The Week and Bloomberg Business
Brendan Bordelon / National Review:
New Huma Abedin E-mail Address Discovered ahead of Benghazi Committee Appearance
Discussion: Hot Air
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Democrats, Republicans and Wall Street Tycoons  —  Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders had an argument about financial regulation during Tuesday's debate — but it wasn't about whether to crack down on banks.  Instead, it was about whose plan was tougher.  The contrast with Republicans …
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Theodoric Meyer / Politico:
Hillary's cash flow issue
Philip Klein / Washington Examiner:
Why the 2016 presidential race will be a historic ideological battle  —  Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More  —  Republican and Democratic voters, making drastically different assumptions about the politics of the 2016 presidential race, are pulling their parties even further apart …
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Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry / The Week:
Democrats' 2016 strategy assumes America is lurching left. Are they wrong?
Discussion: Instapundit
Stephanie Ebbert / BostonGlobe.com:
Poll finds Clinton, Sanders in dead heat in N.H.
Los Angeles Times:
L.A. County mudslides trap numerous cars; I-5 closed to traffic  —  The emergency message crackled over the car radio, warning listeners of looming flash floods.  —  Wayne Foss of Lancaster dismissed it without a second thought and continued on his way to an afternoon business meeting in nearby Lake Hughes.
Discussion: Rare and The Week
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Los Angeles Times:
Drivers flee as mudslides engulf nearly 200 vehicles near Tehachapi; more rain coming
Discussion: Mother Jones and USA Today
Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
Obama Punts on Question About Biden's Possible Candidacy  —  President Obama today attempted to steer away from a question about whether Vice President Joe Biden should pursue a presidential run, saying Biden will have to decide whether such a move would “make sense.”
Discussion: Bloomberg.com news
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Obama passes on chance to talk about a Biden run
John Heilemann / Bloomberg Business:
Insurrection Erupts at the Democratic National Committee  —  Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz's autocratic ways in setting the debate schedule in Hillary's favor, insiders say, alienated many of her colleagues.  And the problem may get worse.  —  jheil
Adam Taylor / Washington Post:
The American boy arrested for making a clock meets Sudan's president, an accused war criminal … The arrest of Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old Texas student, in mid-September for bringing a homemade clock to his high school created a nationwide debate about racism and Islamophobia in the United States.
Chris Perez / New York Post:
McDonald's all-day breakfast has been a disaster  —  They're in no way “lovin' it.”  —  McDonald's franchisees say the launch of all-day breakfast has been a disaster — griping that it has slowed down service, lowered average bills and sparked chaos in the kitchens.
Discussion: Eater
Rodney Ho / Radio and TV Talk:
Steve McCoy let go from NewsRadio 106.7 after trumped-up Trump interview  —  Steve McCoy with his former radio co-host Vikki Locke.  CREDIT: Jennifer Brett  —  By RODNEY HO/ rho@ajc.com, originally filed Friday, October 16, 2015  —  Steve McCoy was let go from NewsRadio 106.7 Friday following …
Al Weaver / Washington Examiner:
RNC chair: GOP will be ‘cooked’ as national party with 2016 loss  —  Share Tweet Reddit Digg Mail Print SMS More  —  Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus fears the worst for his party in the event of a loss in 2016.  —  During an exclusive interview with the Washington Examiner Thursday …
Washington Post:
What Bill O'Reilly's new book on Ronald Reagan gets wrong about Ronald Reagan  —  Bad sources and old misconceptions persist in “Killing Reagan”  —  “Killing Reagan,” by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard, is supposed to be a book of new scholarship on the Reagan presidency.
Discussion: Power Line and Daily Wire
Matt Dixon / Politico:
Crist to announce bid for Congress next week  —  Former Florida governor Charlie Crist is set to announce his bid for Congress during a Tuesday press conference in St. Petersburg.  —  A release from Kevin Cate, an adviser to Crist's failed 2014 bid for governor, says Crist will make a “major announcement.”
Oliver Lane / BREITBART.COM:
‘It Makes Me Very Sad’ Says Open Borders Activist Brutally Stabbed by Migrant Gang  —  A pro-migrant, open borders activist is reported to be “very sad” after being stabbed twice in the back by a gang of “Arabs” as he stood outside a pizzeria in Dresden, east Germany.
Lisa Rein / Washington Post:
After firestorm, pork roast is back on the menu at federal prisons  —  After a week of controversy surrounding its abrupt removal of pork dishes from the national menu for federal inmates, the government did an about-face Thursday and put pork roast back on the prison bill of fare.
Miranda Blue / Right Wing Watch:
Rand Paul Warns Sanders Presidency Could Lead To ‘Mass Genocide’  —  Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., joined South Carolina radio host Vince Coakley yesterday to discuss the first Democratic presidential debate, where he said the candidates were “all trying to outdo each other in their disdain …
Discussion: Raw Story, Mediaite and Vox
 
 
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Rick Lyman / New York Times:
Hungary to Close Its Border With Croatia in Migrant Crackdown
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Wall Street Journal:
Bush, Kasich, Christie Struggle to Attract Early-State Donors
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Carson: Trump will wait a ‘long time’ for my attacks
Discussion: Political Wire
Colette DuChanois / WJXX-TV:
JSO: Woman demands sex from suspect, delays arrest
Discussion: Daily Mail and Rare
 Earlier Items: 
Robert O'Harrow Jr / Washington Post:
Trump swam in mob-infested waters in early years as an NYC developer
Peter Schroeder / The Hill:
GOP's debt-limit pressure grows
Ilan Ben-Meir / BuzzFeed:
Tom Coburn Slams “Cruz Effect”: Less Faith In Congress, “Disappointment In The Hinterlands”
Discussion: Trail Blazers Blog
Eric Levenson / Boston Globe:
After Confederate flag battle, South Carolina senator questions Mass. banner
Discussion: The Week and New York Times