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5:50 PM ET, October 11, 2016

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Patrick Svitek / The Texas Tribune:
At San Antonio Fundraiser, Trump Vents Over GOP Leaders  —  At a San Antonio fundraiser, Donald Trump said some of his GOP colleagues “forgot there was an election,” specifically calling out U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan.  —  SAN ANTONIO — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump …
Discussion: Politico and Political Wire
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Carson defends Ryan from Trump's attacks  —  adviser Ben Carson came to House Speaker Paul Ryan  —  's defense on Tuesday and criticized the Republican presidential nominee for exacerbating an intraparty feud less than a month before the election.  —  “Paul Ryan is being very pragmatic,” Carson said in an interview with The Hill.
Discussion: Politico and RedState
Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Exclusive: Trump campaign CEO wanted to destroy Ryan  —  's presidential campaign, gave explicit orders to his staff to destroy Speaker Paul Ryan  —  (R-Wis.).  —  On editorial conference calls, the Breitbart chairman would often say “Paul Ryan is the enemy,” according to a source who worked with Bannon at the news organization.
Marc Caputo / Politico:
Still backing Trump, Rubio wishes ‘we had better choices for President’
People.com:
‘Devastated’ Billy Bush Worried He 'Can't Recover' from Leaked Donald Trump Tape: Source  —  Just days after footage surfaced of Donald Trump and Billy Bush making lewd comments about women in 2005, a source tells PEOPLE that the Today show co-host “can't recover” from the leaked video.
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Megan Garber / The Atlantic:
The Anger of Samantha Bee  —  During an extended monologue on her TBS show Full Frontal on Monday evening, Samantha Bee described Donald Trump and Billy Bush as “two drooling hyenas” and “two leering dildos.”  She referred to the vehicle that carried the pair, in that now iconically infamous …
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Marisa Guthrie / Hollywood Reporter:
Billy Bush Negotiating Exit From NBC's ‘Today’ Show  —  Bush boasted about his lewd conversation with Trump as far back as last summer.  “I would not want to put a client with him,” said a Hollywood publicist.  —  Billy Bush and NBC are negotiating his exit from NBC News, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.
Discussion: Politico, Gothamist, Jezebel and TVNewser
Matthew Mosk / ABC News:
‘FOBs’: How Hillary's State Dept. Gave Special Attention to ‘Friends of Bill’ After Haiti Quake  —  In a series of candid email exchanges with top Clinton Foundation officials during the hours after the massive 2010 Haiti earthquake, a senior aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton repeatedly …
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Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:
“Is this a FOB”: State Department prioritized Clinton cronies for access
Washington Post:
You're Fired: Trump campaign dumps Virginia state chair Corey Stewart
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Alex Griswold / Mediaite:
Joe Scarborough: NBC Poll Showing Donald Trump Losing Badly Was ‘Cooked’  —  MSNBC Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough was less than impressed with a Monday NBC/WSJ poll showing Donald Trump losing to Hillary Clinton by double digits, accusing the poll of being “cooked” to get the result.
Carrie Dann / NBC News:
Post-Debate Poll Shows Clinton Holding 9-Point Lead Over Trump
Barack Obama / CNN:
America will take the giant leap to Mars  —  We do what's possible before anyone else  — He says next step is to reach for Mars: learn to build new habitats that can sustain astronauts on long missions  —  Barack Obama is President of the United States.
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David Brooks / New York Times:
Donald Trump's Sad, Lonely Life  —  The point of town hall debates is that regular voters get to ask questions.  In every town hall I've seen, the candidate turns to the voter, listens attentively and directs the answer at least partially back to that person.
Kurt Eichenwald / Newsweek:
DEAR DONALD TRUMP AND VLADIMIR PUTIN, I AM NOT SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL  —  THE SCOOP VLADIMIR PUTIN SIDNEY BLUMENTHAL WIKILEAKS  —  I am Sidney Blumenthal.  At least, that is what Vladimir Putin—and, somehow, Donald Trump—seem to believe.  And that should raise concerns not only about Moscow's attempts …
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The Intercept:
In the Democratic Echo Chamber, Inconvenient Truths Are Recast as Putin Plots
Discussion: Infowars and Fox News
Megan Cassidy / Arizona Republic:
DOJ will pursue criminal contempt charge against Sheriff Joe Arpaio  —  Protesters demonstrate against Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio outside federal court on Oct. 11, 2016. azcentral.com  —  The U.S. Department of Justice officials have opted to pursue a criminal contempt …
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Associated Press:
Feds to launch contempt case against Sheriff Arpaio
Discussion: Mother Jones and The Federalist
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Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com/fullrss2.xml …:
Wikileaks Releases Another 1,100 Emails From John Podesta In Third Data Dump
Daniel Libit / The Huffington Post:
The Inside Story Of Donald Trump's Comedy Central Roast Is Everything You Thought It Would Be  —  The 2011 event is a window into the mind of the Republican nominee for president.  —  Freelance journalist  —  The woman who was supposed to take Donald Trump's coat wasn't hot enough.
Chris Massie / CNN:
Maine Gov. Paul LePage: Maybe the country needs Trump to show ‘authoritarian power’  —  (CNN)Maine Gov. Paul LePage stood by Donald Trump in a radio interview on Tuesday, saying that the United States might need someone like the GOP nominee to show “authoritarian power,” …
Mother Jones:
New Records Suggest Donald Trump Misled the Public About His Income  —  He says he made $694 million last year, but UK documents undercut that claim.  —  At the first presidential debate, when GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump was asked by moderator Lester Holt why he wouldn't release his tax returns …
Discussion: alan.com
Brent Griffiths / Politico:
CNN host shuts down interview with Trump spokeswoman  —  CNN host Carol Costello seemed to have had enough of Donald Trump spokeswoman Katrina Pierson, cutting short an interview on Tuesday when Costello saw the interview was “going nowhere.”  —  Pierson was trying to pivot the conversation …
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
 
 
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Asawin Suebsaeng / The Daily Beast:
Breitbart Boss Stephen Bannon Bragged in 2015: 'I'm Trump's Campaign Manager'
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Al Gore: ‘Consider me exhibit A’ for why each vote matters
Discussion: ABC News
Brendan Kirby / LifeZette:
New York Times Gave Hillary Veto Power
Devin Watkins / The Federalist:
This Man Did What Hillary Did With Classified Information, And He's In Jail
Associated Press:
Court Seems Favorable to Defendant Claiming Jury Race Bias
Discussion: Washington Post
Louis Nelson / Politico:
White House says U.S. will retaliate against Russia for hacking
Discussion: ABC News and Hot Air
Felicia Gans / BostonGlobe.com:
Man arrested in Boston after allegedly making threats at DC airport, causing disturbances in Boston
Discussion: Jihad Watch and The Geller Report
 Earlier Items: 
Joey Bunch / Gazette:
Eric Trump defends his father in Colorado, blasts the Clintons
Joe DiSipio / The Hill:
Editorial boards unleash zingers on Trump, Clinton
Brent Griffiths / Politico:
Trump attacks ‘foul-mouthed’ John McCain
Discussion: Political Wire
Justin Elliott / ProPublica:
The American Way  —  President Obama promised to fight corporate concentration.
Wall Street Journal:
Hillary Clinton Proposes a New Tax Break
Discussion: Mother Jones and The Week
Loras College:
Clinton ahead in Wisconsin, Johnson with edge, Loras Poll finds
Rebecca Mansour / Breitbart:
Glenn Beck: Electing Hillary Clinton ‘Is a Moral, Ethical Choice’
 

 
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