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12:35 PM ET, October 3, 2016

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Garance Burke / Associated Press:
AP: How Trump's ‘Apprentice’ moved from capitalism to sexism  —  NEW YORK (AP) — In his years as a reality TV boss on “The Apprentice,” Donald Trump repeatedly demeaned women with sexist language, according to show insiders who said he rated female contestants by the size of their breasts …
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Sahil Kapur / Bloomberg:
Republicans Wonder If Trump Can Recover From ‘Worst Week’  —  “The hole that Trump has dug for himself is very deep.”  —  The worst week of Donald Trump's presidential campaign began with a widely criticized debate performance and ended with a bombshell report that he could have avoided paying federal income taxes for 18 years.
Discussion: Raw Story and RedState
LeBron James / Business Insider:
Why I'm endorsing Hillary Clinton  —  Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James is endorsing Hillary Clinton for president.  Below is the op-ed he has written about his decision, which he has exclusively provided to Business Insider.  The op-ed will also be published in the print edition of the Akron Beacon Journal on Monday.
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Alyson Shontell / Business Insider:
LeBron James, the most influential person in the major swing state of Ohio, endorses Hillary Clinton
Discussion: ThinkProgress, CNN and The Root
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Inside Clinton's struggle to win over college students in Ohio
Discussion: Washington Free Beacon and Yahoo
CNN:
Kanye West halts show after Kim Kardashian held at gunpoint in Paris  —  Photos:  —  The Kardashian clan  —  The most famous of the Kardashian clan is undoubtedly Kim, who has gained publicity for everything from “breaking the Internet” to bleaching her hair blonde to ... well, pretty much everything she does gains publicity.
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Daily Mail:
HOW THE ARMED RAID AT KIM KARDASHIAN'S PARIS APARTMENT PLAYED OUT:
Discussion: Newsalert
Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Five Days That Shaped a Presidency  —  Barack Obama shares with Jonathan Chait a very early draft of his memoirs.  —  On August 25, after a short trip to Baton Rouge to assess flooding in Louisiana and before what will likely be his last visit to China on Air Force One …
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Obama Sees ‘Straight Line’ From Sarah Palin To Donald Trump
Discussion: alan.com
Olivia Nuzzi / The Daily Beast:
Is a Cryptic Tweet by Marla Maples a Clue as to Source Behind Trump Tax Leak?  —  At 1:34 p.m. Sunday, Donald Trump's second ex-wife, Marla Maples, tweeted a photograph of a pumpkin patch.  Does what happened next contain clues that confirm she anonymously mailed Trump's 1995 tax return to The New York Times?
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Richard Rubin / Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump's Tax Numbers Sharpen Focus on Treatment of Losses
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Associated Press:
Report: WikiLeaks cancels highly anticipated Tuesday announcement due to ‘security concerns’
Marlow Stern / The Daily Beast:
‘The Trump Rule’: Leaked Audio of Trump Ogling Miss USA Beauty Queens  —  During the first presidential debate, a record-breaking primetime television event viewed by over 84 million people worldwide, Hillary Clinton managed to get under Donald Trump's skin by invoking two of his favorite pastimes: beauty pageants and unbridled sexism.
Discussion: Raw Story
Lawrence Hurley / Reuters:
Supreme Court denies Obama request to rehear major immigration case  —  The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to rehear a bid by President Barack Obama's administration to revive his plan to spare from deportation millions of immigrants in the country illegally, a case in which the justices split 4-4 in June.
Discussion: CNN, New York Times and The Week
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Juan Williams / The Hill:
Neither Trump nor Clinton can break Capitol's logjam
Discussion: Politico
New York Times:
A Crippled Supreme Court's New Term
Discussion: UPI and Althouse
Eric Bradner / CNN:
Giuliani on facing accusations about infidelity: ‘Well, everybody does’  —  Washington (CNN)Rudy Giuliani answered the charge that he faces accusations of infidelity on Sunday by saying it's not just him.  —  “Everybody does,” the former New York City mayor and Donald Trump supporter said.
Discussion: CBS Boston
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Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
Giuliani Says Trump Better For US ‘Than a Woman’
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Trump blasts Clinton for comments about Bernie Sanders supporters
Discussion: Instapundit
Anna Palmer / Politico:
Clinton up 6 in POLITICO/Morning Consult national poll  —  Hillary Clinton has opened up a six-point lead over Donald Trump, erasing the New York billionaire's slim national edge with five weeks until Election Day, according to a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll of likely voters.
Robert Pear / New York Times:
Ailing Obama Health Care Act May Have to Change to Survive  —  WASHINGTON — The fierce struggle to enact and carry out the Affordable Care Act was supposed to put an end to 75 years of fighting for a health care system to insure all Americans.  Instead, the law's troubles could make it just a way station …
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Hillary Clinton goes silent on Obamacare
Discussion: Infowars
Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com/fullrss2.xml …:
Clinton Campaign Admits Hillary Used Same Tax Avoidance “Scheme” As Trump  —  Well this is a little awkward.  With the leaked 1995 Trump tax returns ‘scandal’ focused on the billionaire's yuuge “net operating loss” and how it might have ‘legally’ enabled him to pay no taxes for years …
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Eli Lake / Bloomberg:
Clinton's Former Prosecutor Endorses Her for President  —  Twenty years ago Michael Chertoff was near the top of the Clintons' enemy list.  He was the lead Republican counsel on the Senate Whitewater Committee, one of the first of many Congressional investigations into Hillary Clinton.
Discussion: Politico
Cyra Master / The Hill:
Clinton resets campaign schedule with Sanders  —  's campaign announced Sunday night that it had canceled tentatively planned events with Sen. Bernie Sanders  —  for Monday.  —  Instead, her primary rival will now be on the campaign trail Wednesday in Iowa and Wisconsin instead.
International Consortium of Investigative Journalists:
Trump's organization did business with Iranian bank later linked to terrorism  —  Donald Trump's real estate organization rented New York office space from 1998 to 2003 to an Iranian bank that U.S. authorities have linked to terrorist groups and Iran's nuclear program.
Charles M. Blow / New York Times:
Donald Trump: Terroristic Man-Toddler  —  Donald Trump is a domestic terrorist; only his form of terror doesn't boil down to blowing things up.  He's the 70-year-old toddler who knows nearly nothing, hurls insults, has simplistic solutions for complex problems and is quick to throw a tantrum.
Discussion: Raw Story and Telegraph
 
 
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Joe Romm / ThinkProgress:
End climate silence: The most important thing you can do to fight global warming
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Dmitry Solovyov / Reuters:
Russia's Putin suspends plutonium cleanup accord with U.S. because of ‘unfriendly’ acts
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Neil W. McCabe / Breitbart:
Illegal Foreign Voting in Virginia Covered Up by Soros-Backed Democratic Officials, Says Report
Discussion: The Geller Report
Wlady Pleszczynski / The American Spectator:
Obama's Blinkered Generals
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