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12:15 AM ET, October 16, 2016

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Glen Caplin:
What did Trump know, and when did he know it?  —  In 1972, five men were caught breaking into the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Hotel.  The crime prompted one of the greatest examples of investigative journalism in media history, and led to the resignation of a sitting American president.
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Clinton camp steps up attacks on WikiLeaks, bashes media  —  's advisers are ramping up attacks on WikiLeaks and the Russian government over a damaging email hack, lashing out at Donald Trump  —  and the media for failing to treat the breach as a threat to national security.
Katie Bo Williams / The Hill:
Assange grudge against Clinton shapes US election  —  Julian Assange's grudge against Hillary Clinton  —  is playing out on the grandest stage possible.  —  Between now and Election Day on Nov. 8, WikiLeaks is expected to release more than 40,000 more emails about Clinton that are meant …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
Annie Karni / Politico:
Clinton's team unleashes Watergate attack against Trump  —  Four decades after five men broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate, Hillary Clinton's campaign is trying to frame the hacking of her campaign chairman's email as a repeat of the most famous political scandal …
Discussion: The Hill and Joe.My.God.
BostonGlobe.com:
Trump says the election is rigged — and his supporters are furious  —  CINCINNATI — In an arena normally reserved for ice hockey, the Donald Trump crowd was on edge.  —  Some wore shirts with slogans like “[Expletive] Your Feelings” or, in reference to the female Democratic nominee, “Trump that Bitch.”
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Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
Paul Ryan “Fully Confident” Election Will Be Carried Out Fairly, Spokesperson Says  —  WASHINGTON — House Speaker Paul Ryan pushed back against Donald Trump's claims that the election is being rigged through a spokesperson on Saturday.  —  “Our democracy relies on confidence in election results …
Wall Street Journal:   ‘Better Way’ for President  —  Ryan shows that Republicans …
David Streitfeld / New York Times:
Peter Thiel to Donate $1.25 Million in Support of Donald Trump  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Peter Thiel, true to his reputation as the most contrarian soul in Silicon Valley, is doubling down on Donald J. Trump.  —  The only prominent supporter of the Republican candidate in the high-tech community …
Darrel Rowland / The Columbus Dispatch:
Donald Trump camp rebukes Ohio GOP Chair Matt Borges, cuts ties  —  Underscoring the searing divisions over Donald Trump within the Republican Party, Trump's Ohio campaign today disassociated itself with state GOP Chairman Matt Borges because of his lack of support for the party's presidential nominee.
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Associated Press:
The Latest: Trump Suggests Clinton Was on Drug During Debate
Discussion: ABC News, Washington Post and Politico
CNN:
Trump campaign cuts ties with Ohio GOP chairman weeks from election
Discussion: The Resurgent
Andrew J. Tobias / Plain Dealer:
Donald Trump campaign denounces, severs ties with Ohio Republican Party Chairman Matt Borges
Molly Redden / Guardian:
Donald Trump ‘grabbed me and went for the lips’, says new accuser  —  Cathy Heller joins eight other women in coming forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against Republican, with story similar to his taped remarks  —  On 7 October, as the political world convulsed from the revelation …
McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Why do women's groups treat Bill Clinton and Donald Trump differently?  —  WASHINGTON  —  Groups that advocate for women's rights are lashing out at Donald Trump for allegations of groping women and bragging about sexual assaults.  —  But some of those same groups did not think former …
Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com/fullrss2.xml …:
Here Are Hillary Clinton's Three Speeches To Goldman Sachs For Which She Was Paid $675,000  —  As has been widely reported, in 2013 Hillary Clinton was paid $675,000 for three speeches to Goldman Sachs.  One was delivered on June 4, 2013 at the 2013 IBD CEO Annual Conference at The Inn …
Fox News:
New FBI files contain allegations of ‘quid pro quo’ in Clinton's emails  —  FBI interview summaries and notes, provided late Friday to the House Government Oversight and Intelligence Committees, contain allegations of a “quid pro quo” between a senior State Department executive and FBI agents during …
Discussion: twitchy.com
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Trump air-quotes Obama's presidency  —  BANGOR, MAINE — Donald Trump appeared to question the legitimacy of Barack Obama's presidency on Saturday, referring to him at a rally as the “quote 'president.”  “And she wants 550 percent more coming from Syria than the thousands and thousands that our president …
Discussion: Mother Jones
Coral Davenport / New York Times:
Nations, Fighting Powerful Refrigerant That Warms Planet, Reach Landmark Deal  —  KIGALI, Rwanda — Negotiators from more than 170 countries on Saturday reached a legally binding accord to counter climate change by cutting the worldwide use of a powerful planet-warming chemical used in air-conditioners and refrigerators.
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Associated Press:
Global deal reached to limit powerful greenhouse gases
Discussion: Engadget and The Week
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Trump calls for drug test before debate … on Saturday called for himself and Hillary Clinton  —  to take a drug test prior to the third presidential debate.  —  During a campaign rally Saturday in New Hampshire, the GOP presidential nominee compared himself and Clinton to athletes.
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Candace Smith / ABC News:
Trump: We Should Do a Drug Test Before the Debate
Discussion: Politico and Joe.My.God.
Los Angeles Times:
‘A bloody scene’: 3 killed, 12 wounded in mass shooting at West Adams restaurant  —  Police say two groups exchanged gunfire inside and outside the restaurant, located in a converted home, in the West Adams district.  Some diners were caught in the crossfire.
 
 
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Dylan Matthews / Vox:
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Tim Devaney / The Hill:
Trump Hotel protest boils over in DC
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Politico:
Depressing poll of the day  —  DEPRESSING POLL OF THE DAY …
Paul Farhi / Washington Post:
The press always got booed at Trump rallies. But now the aggression is menacing.
Kevin Robillard / Politico:
Senate GOP faces late cash crunch
The Charlotte Observer:
Why we're not endorsing Pat McCrory for the first time in 25 years
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Trump has a point with media criticism
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