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5:45 PM ET, August 22, 2016

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Spencer S. Hsu / Washington Post:
FBI uncovers 15,000 more documents in Clinton email probe  —  The FBI's year-long investigation of Hillary Clinton's private email server uncovered 15,000 more documents from her time as secretary of state that were not previously disclosed by her attorneys.
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Judicial Watch:
New Abedin Emails Reveal Hillary Clinton State Department Gave Special Access to Top Clinton Foundation Donors  —  Crown Prince of Bahrain Forced to Go Through Foundation to See Clinton, after Pledging $32 Million to Clinton Global Initiative  —  Hollywood Executive Casey Wasserman …
Katie Bo Williams / The Hill:
FBI uncovers 15K undisclosed emails in Clinton probe  —  The FBI has uncovered almost 15,000 previously undisclosed documents sent directly to or from Hillary Clinton  —  , State Department lawyers confirmed before a federal judge on Monday.  —  The documents were found during the course …
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
The FBI found 15,000 emails Hillary Clinton didn't turn over.  Uh oh.  —  If you scrape away all of the spin and the political positioning that Hillary Clinton's decision to use a private email server has spawned, you are left with these facts:  —  1. Clinton is the first secretary of state …
People.com:
Colin Powell Says Hillary Clinton's ‘People Have Been Trying to Pin’ Email Scandal on Him
KMOV-TV:
12-year-old running Trump campaign office in Colorado  —  WHEAT RIDGE, CO (KDVR/CNN) - Donald Trump's campaign has some young blood among its leadership.  —  And by young, that means 12 years old.  —  In one of the most important counties in swing state Colorado, Donald Trump is relying …
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
Melania Trump taking legal action against Daily Mail for defamation  —  Melania Trump has started legal action against the Daily Mail and other outlets for what she claims is a defamatory article about her past.  —  Charles Harder, an attorney for Trump, said in an email that the legal action goes beyond …
The Huffington Post:
Donald Trump Is Abandoning Every Network But Fox  —  Where he's getting a lot of questions about his stamina.  —  Donald Trump, who never seemed to meet a camera he didn't like, became a constant TV presence throughout the Republican primary, a bonafide celebrity crowding out a field of more conventional senators and governors.
Monmouth University:
Monmouth University Polling Institute  —  Ohio  —  Clinton Holds Small Edge; Portman Leads for Senate  —  Kasich's standing not hurt by lack of support for Trump  —  West Long Branch, NJ - Hillary Clinton holds a slim 4 point lead over Donald Trump in the perennial battleground state of Ohio.
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Daniel Dalewashington / Toronto Star:
Meet the voters jumping off the Donald Trump train
Discussion: Raw Story and alan.com
Eli Stokols / Politico:
What if Trump won't accept defeat?  —  Donald Trump is on track to lose in November and to refuse to accept the legitimacy of that Election Day result.  That's a problem not just for Hillary Clinton but for both political parties and the country.  For everyone, really, other than Donald Trump.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
RNC Hispanic outreach director retweets fake Trump account
Discussion: New York Magazine and Raw Story
Christopher Massie / BuzzFeed:
Roger Stone: Trump “Should Release His Tax Returns Immediately”  —  Roger Stone, a longtime adviser to Republican nominee Donald Trump, said on Monday that Trump should immediately release his tax returns to the public.  —  Asked on the Fernand Amandi Show on 610 WIOD Miami radio …
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Alexandra Glorioso / Naples Daily News:
Rooney still leads money race for Southwest Florida seat in Congress  —  Naples businessman Francis Rooney enters the final days of the GOP primary for Southwest Florida's congressional seat with more cash on hand than either of his two opponents have raised throughout the entire campaign, Federal Election Commission records show.
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Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Hope for Trump: GOP winning registration race in key states  —  For weeks, Donald Trump has watched his poll standing in battleground states plummet, from Pennsylvania, where his strength among Rust Belt families was supposed to turn a blue state competitive, to North Carolina …
USA Today:
USA TODAY Sports investigation raises questions about Rio cops, Lochte incident  —  RIO DE JANEIRO - Seven days after an incident that will in part define the Rio Olympics, details are becoming clearer about what happened during a gas station encounter between four U.S. swimmers and security guards …
New York Times:
Federal Transgender Bathroom Access Guidelines Blocked by Judge  —  A federal judge on Sunday blocked the Obama administration from enforcing new guidelines that were intended to expand restroom access for transgender students across the country.  —  Judge Reed O'Connor of the Federal District Court …
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Mazin Sidahmed / Guardian:
Ramen is displacing tobacco as most popular US prison currency, study finds  —  Cost-cutting measures by private facilities have led to subpar food quality and fewer meals, making noodles a commodity that trades well above its value  —  Ramen noodles are overtaking tobacco as the most popular currency …
Fox News:
Fox News cited in order to edit State Department video  —  EXCLUSIVE: An investigation by the State Department's top attorney has found that the official who ordered the censorship of a 2013 press briefing — deleting an exchange between a department spokeswoman and a Fox News reporter …
CNN:
America finds its voice on gun safety  — With the vocal majority of Americans behind us, our movement has reached a tipping point, they say  —  Gabrielle Giffords represented Arizona's 8th district in Congress from 2007 to 2012.  Captain Mark Kelly (US Navy, retired) is a combat veteran and former NASA astronaut.
Jack Healy / New York Times:
As Homeless Find Refuge in Forests, ‘Anger Is Palpable’ in Nearby Towns  —  NEDERLAND, Colo. — Gerald Babbitt lives in these woods, in a pop-up trailer on cinder blocks that he bought for $250.  His toilet is a bucket, and when he and his wife need to refill their water jugs …
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
Deborah Bach / UW Today:
Is divorce seasonal?  UW research shows biannual spike in divorce filings  —  To everything there is a season — even divorce, new research from University of Washington sociologists concludes.  —  Associate sociology professor Julie Brines and doctoral candidate Brian Serafini found …
Discussion: RT, Futurity, AOL and Refinery29
Jeff Horwitz / Associated Press:
Racism and talk of religious war: Trump staff's online posts  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's paid campaign staffers have declared on their personal social media accounts that Muslims are unfit to be U.S. citizens, ridiculed Mexican accents, called for Secretary of State John Kerry …
Discussion: Mediaite
Paul Sperry / New York Post:
Huma Abedin denies active role at radical Muslim journal  —  MORE FROM:  —  Top Hillary Clinton confidante Huma Abedin played no formal role in a radical Muslim journal — even though she was listed as an editor on the hate-filled periodical's masthead for a dozen years, a campaign rep claimed Sunday.
Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Sen. Jeff Flake: GOP Should Shift Resources From Trump To Senate Races  —  Republican Sen. Jeff Flake from Arizona says his party should focus resources away from Donald Trump and towards maintaining Republican control of the Senate.  —  Appearing on Arizona PBS' Arizona Horizon program over the weekend …
Discussion: alan.com, The Week and Raw Story
Ruby Cramer / BuzzFeed:
Clinton Foundation Prepares To Hand Off Programs, Scale Back Operations  —  The Clinton Foundation is preparing to scale back operations and hand off nearly all the ongoing programs that make up the organization's work around the world, following a months-long internal effort to plan for Hillary Clinton's possible election.
 
 
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Joseph Crespino / New York Times:
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Jonah Bennett / The Daily Caller:
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John Harwood / CNBC:
Libertarian Gary Johnson on 2016: ‘This is the demise of the Republican Party’
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
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