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12:30 AM ET, October 14, 2016

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Andrew Kaczynski / CNN:
Trump Jr. on New York Times report: 'I've never heard anything dumber in my life'  —  (CNN)Donald Trump Jr. defended his father on Thursday following a New York Times report on Wednesday night wherein two women alleged that Trump groped them.  —  “Come on guys, it's so ridiculous, I've never heard anything dumber in my life.
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Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Trump says groping allegations are part of a global conspiracy to help Clinton
The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump Called Deaf ‘Apprentice’ Marlee Matlin ‘Retarded’  —  Just in case you thought Donald Trump was insufficiently awful: He repeatedly called a deaf actress “retarded,” three sources tell The Daily Beast.  —  Trump, who was accused on Wednesday of making sexual comments to Marlee Matlin …
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
White House warns Trump not to attack Michelle Obama  —  In his latest, and perhaps most vehement campaign tirade, Donald Trump held his fire when it came to first lady Michelle Obama.  And the White House suggested Thursday that Trump should continue to steer clear of the president's wife …
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Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama to GOP: You built Trump  —  COLUMBUS, Ohio — President Barack Obama on Thursday night tore into Republican leaders for “riding this tiger” of what he repeatedly called “crazy” hoaxes and conspiracies that created the conditions for Donald Trump to become their presidential nominee …
Discussion: ABC News
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Clinton leads Trump by 7 points  —  Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump has increased to seven points, as more than half of voters say he is not qualified to be president.  —  That's according to a just-released national Fox News Poll of likely voters.
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
'You're On Your Own': FBN Host Stunned by Curt Schilling Defending Lewd Trump Remark  —  Curt Schilling appeared on Fox Business Network today and defended Donald Trump's lewd remark to a 10-year-old in a way that stunned host Trish Regan.  —  One of the recently-unearthed past …
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Seema Mehta / Los Angeles Times:
Donald Trump once told 14-year-old girls, 'In a couple of years, I'll be dating you'  —  Donald Trump appears to have a pattern of trying to charm young girls with a line about dating him.  —  In a December 1992 wire brief in the Chicago Tribune, Trump is described as having spotted …
New York Times:
Cut Ties to Donald Trump, Big Donors Urge R.N.C.  —  WASHINGTON — Several of the Republican Party's most generous donors called on the Republican National Committee on Thursday to disavow Donald J. Trump, saying that allegations by multiple women that Mr. Trump had groped …
Discussion: Political Wire
Kyle Becker / Independent Journal Review:
2 Clinton Campaign Videos Dropped on Twitter are So Hot, James O'Keefe was Suspended Soon After Posting Them  —  James O'Keefe of Project Veritas is known as a bit of an undercover video provocateur.  Now, he's been suspended from Twitter.  —  O'Keefe received a notification from Twitter soon after posting two ‘undercover’ videos:
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Marc Caputo / Politico:
Conservative group may have broken Fla. law in secret recording of Clinton campaign voter-registration shenanigans
Kevin Cirilli / Bloomberg:
Trump Said to Block Campaign's Requests to Do Self-Opposition Research  —  The decision contributed to his campaign being caught unprepared for the past week's barrage of claims he mistreated women.  —  kevcirilli  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump rebuffed political aides' requests …
Damien Sharkov / Newsweek:
DONALD TRUMP CAMPAIGN APOLOGIZES TO SERBIA FOR YUGOSLAVIA BOMBING  —  WORLD SERBIA DONALD TRUMP BILL CLINTON 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has issued an apology for his country's decision to bomb Serbia during Bill Clinton's tenure at the White House.
NPR:
TRANSCRIPT: Donald Trump's Speech Responding To Assault Accusations  —  Wow.  What a group.  What a group.  Thank you.  Thank you very much.  Thank you, folks.  Thank you, folks.  It's great to be right here in Florida, which we love.  —  In 26 days, we are going to win this great …
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Libby Nelson / Vox:
Read Donald Trump's bizarre, frightening speech responding to sexual assault allegations
Discussion: Joe.My.God.
The Huffington Post:
Trump Faces Another Accusation — This Time, He Looked Up Models' Skirts  —  One woman said he gawked at their underwear or lack thereof.  —  Deputy Politics Editor, The Huffington Post  —  Yet another woman is alleging that she witnessed inappropriate sexual advances by Donald Trump, now the Republican nominee for president.
Tom Gara / BuzzFeed:
Here's Donald Trump's Response To Being Called A “Sexual Predator” In 2006  —  The exchange happens just after the 21 minute mark in this video of a 2006 Howard Stern interview.  —  youtube.com  —  On Twitter, Avi Bueno spotted another moment: this time, Trump referring to women he slept with as his “victims.”
Peter Moore / YouGov US Opinion Center News:
American women reject Trump's video apology  —  While most American women think that Trump's video apology was not good enough, men tend to either be OK with it or think he had nothing to apologize for in the first place … 2016's presidential election had already enjoyed more than its fair share of drama …
Discussion: New York Magazine
Matthew Belloni / Hollywood Reporter:
Billy Bush Lawyers Up, Goes on Attack in NBC Fight (Exclusive)  —  “If Billy had been passive or responded ‘Shut the f— up’ to Trump, Billy would have been out of a job the next day,” litigator Marshall Grossman tells THR.  —  Billy Bush's exit from NBC News isn't going to be as amicable as many thought it would be.
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
The Liberal Media's Perpetual Smear Campaign  —  Today's news is dominated by claims that years ago, Donald Trump made crude comments about women, or inappropriately touched women, or intruded into a women's dressing room, and so on.  Gone from the campaign are such issues as the economy, Obamacare, national security and immigration.
Peter Sterne / Politico:
Lou Dobbs tweets Trump accuser's address and phone number  —  Fox Business Network anchor Lou Dobbs publicized the address and phone number of Jessica Leeds, one of the women who accused Donald Trump of groping her, to his 792,000 followers on Thursday morning.
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Clinton answers written questions under penalty of perjury in email lawsuit  —  Hillary Clinton submitted formal answers under penalty of perjury on Thursday about her use of a private email server, saying 20 times that she did not recall the requested information or related discussions …
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
DID WIKILEAKS UNCOVER A MURDER PLOT?  - Podesta Documents Suggest Scalia Assassination  —  Wikileaks released another 2,000 Podesta emails on Thursday morning.  —  This was the group's 5th release on the Podesta emails.  —  Now this—  The internet blowing up over a document regarding Supreme Court Justice Scalia.
Reuters:
Trump hasn't sued a newspaper for libel in decades, records show  —  Donald Trump hasn't sued a newspaper for libel in three decades, despite the Republican presidential nominee repeatedly threatening to do so over the course of his business career, according to databases of state and federal court records.
 
 
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