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5:30 PM ET, October 14, 2016

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Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Woman says Trump reached under her skirt and groped her in early 1990s  —  Kristin Anderson was deep in conversation with acquaintances at a crowded Manhattan nightspot and did not notice the figure to her right on a red velvet couch — until, she recalls, his fingers slid under her miniskirt …
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Anna Merlan / Jezebel:
Former Apprentice Contestant Summer Zervos Says Donald Trump Sexually Harassed Her After the Show  —  At a press conference with attorney Gloria Allred Friday afternoon, Summer Zervos, a former candidate on The Apprentice, said that Donald Trump groped her when she met him at the Beverly Hills hotel …
Madeline Conway / Politico:
Former ‘Apprentice’ contestant accuses Trump of sexually harassing her in 2007  —  A former contestant on Donald Trump's reality television show “The Apprentice” spoke out on Friday to accuse the Republican presidential nominee of sexually harassing her when she sought his help after her time on the show.
Discussion: The Week, Vox and Shakesville
New York Times:
Donald Trump Assails His Accusers as Liars, and Unattractive
David Wasserman / The Cook Political Report:
Is the House in Play?  What We Know Now  —  Ever since last Friday's Access Hollywood bombshell, Speaker Paul Ryan has treated Trump's campaign as a sinking ship and has sounded an alarm to donors to shift resources towards saving the majority.  Meanwhile, we have been inundated with questions …
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
The 2016 electoral map is collapsing around Donald Trump  —  Forget Virginia.  Or Colorado.  Or lots of other traditional swing states.  Right now, Donald Trump's campaign is in such bad free fall that states that haven't voted for a Democrat in generations are suddenly coming into play …
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Pence: ‘Something missing’ from polls showing Trump trailing
Discussion: Shareblue and Shakesville
Steven Shepard / Politico:   GOP insiders: Trump's chances fading
John Bresnahan / Politico:
Trump collapse clouds Paul Ryan's future
Discussion: ABC News
Monica Langley / Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Prepares New Attack on Media, Clinton  —  GOP presidential nominee says reports are ‘slanderous’ and media are pitted against him and his supporters  —  Donald Trump will broaden his attack against the media to hit globalism and the Clinton Foundation by charging …
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Reuters:
Two new women say Trump groped them as campaign reels  —  Two more women came forward on Friday with allegations that Donald Trump had groped them, including a contestant on his reality show, “The Apprentice,” as the Republican presidential candidate said accusations of sexual misconduct …
Discussion: CNN and ThinkProgress
Taylor Cairns / Newsplex:
Legally armed protester stands outside Dittmar campaign offices for hours  —  FLUVANNA COUNTY, Va. (NEWSPLEX) — On Thursday, a Fluvanna County resident stood outside Jane Dittmar's Palmyra campaign office to protest Hillary Clinton.  —  The protester, Daniel Parks, says that he hopes …
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Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
Armed protester stands outside Dem's office for 12 hours
Discussion: alan.com
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Armed Trump Supporters ‘Protest’ Outside Virginia Dem's Campaign Office
Discussion: Daily Kos
CNNMoney:
Trump on Lindsay Lohan in 2004: ‘Deeply troubled’ women are ‘always the best in bed’  —  Donald Trump said in a 2004 interview with Howard Stern about Lindsay Lohan that “deeply troubled” women are “always the best in bed,” according to a CNN KFile review of the appearance.
The Huffington Post:
Donald Trump Made Nasty Comments About Khloe Kardashian On ‘Apprentice,’ Staffers Say  —  Sources say he called her a “piglet.”  —  During a 2009 taping of “Celebrity Apprentice,” Donald Trump made disparaging remarks about Khloe Kardashian's weight before firing her from the program …
Nancy Collins / Hollywood Reporter:
Donald Trump Talks Family, Women in Unearthed Transcript: “When I Come Home and Dinner's Not Ready, I Go Through the Roof”  —  “Psychologists will tell you that some women want to be treated with respect,” he told Nancy Collins in a never-released 1994 transcript from ABC's ‘Primetime Live.’ …
David Dayen / New Republic:
The Most Important WikiLeaks Revelation Isn't About Hillary Clinton  —  What John Podesta's emails from 2008 reveal about the way power works in the Democratic Party.  —  The most important revelation in the WikiLeaks dump of John Podesta's emails has nothing to do with Hillary Clinton.
Tom Sykes / The Daily Beast:
Ken Bone's Disturbing Reddit History Shows He's Not Nearly as Adorable as We Thought  —  Talk about building them up to knock them down.  —  With his red sweater and earnest questions about energy policy at the Clinton/Trump town hall debate, Kenneth Bone quickly became a shorthand …
Alexander Mallin / ABC News:
President Obama Blasts Donald Trump as Tough Talker Who Fails to Act on It  —  With polls showing a neck-and-neck presidential race in the bellwether state of Ohio, President Obama spent the brunt of his time during a rally in Cleveland today poking fun at Donald Trump for his temperament and complaints of a …
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
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Virgin:
I want an entrepreneur to become President one day - just not Donald Trump
Discussion: AOL, Politico and Business Insider
Scott Stump / TODAY.com:
Mike Pence on TODAY Show says evidence disproving Trump's accusers ‘hours’ away  —  Defending running mate Donald Trump, Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence told TODAY's Matt Lauer and Savannah Guthrie Friday that the evidence to disprove Trump's accusers was just “hours” away from being made public.
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German Lopez / Vox:
Donald Trump on sexual assault accuser: “believe me, she would not be my first choice”  —  It's the second time in two days Trump has leveled this kind of appalling attack at an accuser.  —  Donald Trump has, for at least the second time in two days, suggested that he didn't sexually assault a woman because she was too unattractive.
Discussion: ABC News
Mother Jones:
How Trump Took Hate Groups Mainstream  —  The first warning sign that something new was brewing came in June 2015, as Donald Trump joined the crowded field vying for the Republican presidential nomination.  In the extravagant lobby of Trump Tower in New York City, he announced he would build …
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Trump Jr. posts kid's letter asking that Clinton be jailed  —  's son on Friday shared a message on social media from a girl asking that Hillary Clinton  —  be put in jail.  —  “Such an awesome letter from a 9-year-old supporter who came to one of my N.C. rallies yesterday,” Donald Trump Jr. said on Instagram.
Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Trump Wonders Why No One's Accusing Obama of Sexual Assault  —  Yes, this actually happened.  Donald Trump openly wondered today why no women are coming out to accuse President Obama of sexual assault.  —  He called Obama an “incompetent president” who doesn't know what he's doing …
Bloomberg:
More Than 1 Million in Obamacare to Lose Plans as Insurers Quit  —  Insurers quitting is latest threat to health law's markets  —  Health law has become major focus of Trump, Clinton election  —  A growing number of people in Obamacare are finding out their health insurance plans …
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Clinton campaign predicts highest voter turnout ever  —  's campaign manager on Thursday pointed to early voting increases among African-Americans, Hispanics and women as driving what he predicts will be the largest voter turnout in American history.  —  “We've been very confident since …
Discussion: Washington Post
Aaron Katersky / ABC News:
Despite 2001 Promise, Donald Trump Made No 9/11 Donations in Year After Attack, Audit Finds  —  The New York City Comptroller's Office has found no evidence that Donald Trump donated to 9/11 charities in the months after the attacks, the agency said.  —  Trump had promised weeks …
Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
This is the best book to help you understand the wild 2016 campaign  —  On September 11, 2016, the political media's attention was firmly fixed on Lower Manhattan, where Hillary Clinton unexpectedly ducked out of a 9/11 memorial event.  Video soon surfaced of her looking very unwell …
Discussion: National Geographic
Michelle Cottle / The Atlantic:
Trump's Fans Have More to Lose Than Trump Himself  —  Maybe it was the photo of the guy—attending a Trump rally with his wife and small children—who opted to wear a “She's a C**t.  Vote Trump” T-shirt.  Or the Donald's empty debate promise to bring back energy industry jobs and pay off the national debt with their profits.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
 
 
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Colleen Jenkins / Reuters:
North Carolina Democrats sue to extend voter registration deadline
Discussion: Daily Kos
Scott Zamost / CNN:
Ex-contestant: Trump inspected each woman before pageant
Discussion: Political Wire
Nicole Gaouette / CNN:
US in Yemen: If you threaten us, we'll respond
Josh Zumbrun / Wall Street Journal:
Economists Believe a Recession Is Likely Within Next Four Years
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: Trump really is in danger of losing Utah
Michael Kimmelman / New York Times:
Berlin, 1945; Grozny, 2000; Aleppo, 2016
Discussion: Guardian
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Leaked emails: Clinton allies pondered polling in 2008 on rumors about Obama's cocaine use, his father's Muslim faith
Discussion: Hot Air
Shane Harris / The Daily Beast:
Did a Russian Ship Cut Syria's Internet Cables?
Discussion: The Daily Caller
 Earlier Items: 
Erick-Woods Erickson / New York Times:
Erick Erickson: The G.O.P. After Donald Trump
Sasha Issenberg / Bloomberg:
How Republican Rob Portman May Derail the Trump Train in Ohio
Discussion: RedState
Molly Ball / The Atlantic:
Trump Goes to War
Discussion: Taylor Marsh
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Two speeches in two hours crystallize the state of Campaign 2016
Jon Passantino / BuzzFeed:
Trump Jr. Suggested Women Who Can't Take Harassment “Don't Belong In The Workforce”
 

 
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