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Clinton plans to address New York state Democrats at the party's nominating conv... HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - Hillary Clinton plans to deliver the keynote address at a gathering of Democrats in New York state on Wednesday that comes at an especially tumultuous time for a party torn apart by scandal and challenges from its left wing. The former secretary of state, U.S. senator and Democratic presidential nominee will speak on the first day of the two-day gathering at Hofstra University.
The former U.S. senator, secretary of state and presidential contender will speak at the gathering Wednesday. The party is meeting for two days this week at Hofstra University on Long Island to nominate candidates for governor, attorney general and other offices up for election this fall.
In this Sept. 26, 2016, file photo, then-Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton are introduced during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. Almost 18 months have passed since Clinton lost the presidency.
Donald Trump Jr. gives a thumbs up beside his father, then-presidential nominee Donald Trump, after Trump's debate against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., on Sept. 26, 2016.
SEPTEMBER 26: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump waves after the Presidential Debate with Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at Hofstra University on September 26, 2016 in Hempstead, New York. The first of four debates for the 2016 Election, three Presidential and one Vice Presidential, is moderated by NBC's Lester Holt.
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Las Vegas Sands CEO Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, wait for the presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016.
White House candidate Donald Trump desperately needs a strong debate performance against Hillary Clinton on Sunday, with stakes sky-high amid intense scrutiny of his treatment of women Hillary Clinton shakes hands with Donald Trump after the first presidential debate at Hofstra University in New York. Agency photo Trump's campaign has been rocked by its worst crisis, with the video echoing in voters' ears, day in and day out.
In this Sept. 26, 2016 file photo, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump shake hands during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York.
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept. 26, 2016.
The first presidential debate of this year's general election was held on Monday, Sept. 26, at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. I have used one or two Will Rogers' quotes in the past in a few columns but with the recent debate I thought I would pull a few more out.
Democratic White House hopeful Hillary Clinton has firmed up her lead over rival Donald Trump one week after their bruising first head-to-head debate, new polls released Monday showed. Results from a nationwide poll by Politico and Morning Consult has Clinton surging, with 42 percent support from likely voters compared to 36 percent for Trump in a four-way race that includes two lesser-known candidates.
A New York Times report Sunday that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump may have used the tax code to avoid paying taxes for up to 18 years prompted Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid to call for a law to force presidential candidates to release their tax returns.
Live from New York, it's ... Alec Baldwin as Donald Trump sniffing and spouting off words like "yuuge" and "Ji-na" in a parody of the US presidential candidate's debate. Baldwin delivered in his new role as Trump as the popular Saturday Night Live comedy show began its new season.
Donald Trump's campaign, reeling Sunday from a report that the business mogul may not have paid taxes for up to 18 years after declaring a $916 billion loss on his 1995 returns, mounted a vigorous defense by calling the revelation proof of the Republican presidential nominee's "genius." A New York Times report late Saturday showed how Trump had used byzantine tax laws to cancel out income taxes after his real estate and casino empire nearly collapsed in the early 1990s, and the Times calculated that the resulting deductions may have allowed him to pay no federal income taxes for 18 years.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump heads to the stage to address a crowd of supporters during a campaign rally Wednesday at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y., Monday, Sept.
Republican US presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks as Democratic US presidential nominee Hillary Clinton listens during their first presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, US, September 26, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Rick Wilking Democrat Hillary Clinton has a 5 percentage point lead over Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential race, according to the latest Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Friday, roughly the same advantage she has held all month.
The Commission on Presidential Debates on Friday said in a statement that Donald Trump's audio had issues at the first debate four days earlier and that it affected the sound in the room. "Regarding the first debate, there were issues regarding Donald Trump's audio that affected the sound level in the debate hall," the bipartisan commission said in its very brief statement Friday afternoon.
Bryant reportedly underwent an MRI on Wednesday that revealed a lateral hairline fracture of the tibial plateau of his right knee. It is unclear what Bryant's recovery time will be.
So who won the first presidential debate? We asked our readers in an unscientific digital survey this is what they said. Who won the debate? Survey says ... So who won the first presidential debate? We asked our readers in an unscientific digital survey this is what they said.