FBI in talks with Abedin lawyers over email search: report

Attorneys representing top Clinton aide Huma Abedin are in the midst of discussions with federal authorities regarding recently discovered emails that may be pertinent to the investigation into Hillary Rodham Clinton Trump on emails: This could be the mother lode Launch imminent of 'phase three' of Wikileaks election coverage FBI gets warrant to review emails on Weiner's laptop in Clinton probe MORE Law enforcement officials may be seeking a search warrant to comb through the recently discovered messages that relate to the Democratic presidential nominee's time as secretary of State, CNN reported Sunday.

Comey Is Mum on Clinton Probe as Race Tightens, Angering Most

Facing another day of ferocious attacks by the Clinton campaign, FBI Director James Comey indicated he may have nothing more to say on his agency's renewed investigation into Hillary Clinton-related e-mails before Election Day as polls show her lead is slipping. The FBI head briefed the top Republican and Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee Saturday and was pressed to clarify a number of questions, including whether the bureau is certain the newly-discovered e-mails contained classified information.

Whoa. Chicago Tribune writer: Democrats should tell Hillary to step aside

I'm old enough to remember when there were widespread theories in the mainstream media about how Trump had squandered his chances at defeating Hillary Clinton in this election. As a result, the thinking went, he was either getting ready to quit on his own or was about to be forced out by the RNC under a fictional interpretation of the committee rules.

Clinton team: Comey should say whether he’s reviewed emails

Hillary Clinton's campaign on Sunday pressured FBI Director James Comey to release more details about the emails he says could be related to the investigation into her use of a private email server, including whether Comey had even reviewed them himself. Tim Kaine, Clinton's running mate, said Comey owed it to the public to be more forthcoming about the emails under review by the FBI with only 10 days remaining before Nov. 8 election.

So Far, Sexting, Groping Is 2016’s ‘October Surprise’

U.S. presidential campaigns are never predictable, although the number of late-breaking, surprise developments in the 2016 campaign may set the mark. A historical look at what politicos like to refer to as an "October Surprise" - an unpredictable development that roils the White House race and comes days or weeks, or even earlier than October, before people vote.

So far, sexting, groping is 2016’s – October Surprise’

U.S. presidential campaigns are never predictable, although the number of late-breaking, surprise developments in the 2016 campaign may set the mark. A historical look at what politicos like to refer to as an "October Surprise" - an unpredictable development that roils the White House race and comes days or weeks, or even earlier than October, before people vote.

Early voting update: Positive signs for both parties in battleground states

About 18 million Americans already voted before FBI Director James Comey made the bombshell announcement that he found new emails possibly relating to Hillary Clinton's private server. The numbers include some good news for Republicans in Ohio and Iowa, and good news for Democrats in Florida, Arizona and Colorado, based on a CNN analysis of the latest early voting data.

Justice Department seeks approval for email search

Justice Department and FBI officials are working to secure approval that would allow the FBI to conduct a full search of top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedein's newly discovered emails, sources familiar with the discussions told CNN. Government lawyers haven't yet approached Abedin's lawyers to seek an agreement to conduct the search.

New Clinton north Florida ad hits Trump for ‘Access Hollywood’ video

Hillary Clinton's campaign, aiming to win over conservative voters in the Florida Panhandle, has recently begun airing an ad referencing Donald Trump talking about his inappropriate behavior with women, according to media monitoring firm Kantar/CMAG. The spot - titled "Last Straw" - features Don McVaugh, a Republican Air Force veteran who decided to vote for Clinton after the 2005 tape of Donald Trump casually talking about sexual assault was made public.

FBI agents knew of e-mails weeks before director was briefed

The FBI agents investigating Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server knew early this month that messages recovered in a separate probe might be germane to their case, but they waited weeks before briefing the FBI director, according to people familiar with the case. FBI Director James B. Comey has written that he was informed of the development Thursday, and he sent a letter to legislators the next day letting them know that he thought the team should take ''appropriate investigative steps designed to allow investigators to review these emails.'

Feds in talks with Abedin to get access to emails

Feds in talks with Abedin to get access to emails Investigation centers around material on a laptop she shared with husband Anthony Weiner. Check out this story on thestarpress.com: http://usat.ly/2eJz2vx In this April 17, 2016, file photo, Huma Abedin, aide to Hillary Clinton, attends a rally in Staten Island, New York.

Gaylor: Nonreligious voters flex muscles

This election could be a flashpoint in American history in which nonreligious voters finally eclipse major religious groups in terms of turnout and influence. More than 26 million voters with no religion could turn out on Nov. 8, dwarfing the group's previous electoral participations and, for the first time, providing the power to sway the direction of the country, according to a new analysis of data on religious affiliation and voting by the Freedom From Religion Foundation, a nonprofit that promotes the separation of church and state.

Weiner hands laptop over to FBI as Clinton keeps her distance :0

Anthony Weiner is cooperating with feds investigating his sexting scandal - turning over his laptop to the FBI - even as Hillary Clinton has not bothered to ask her top aide, Huma Abedin, what's on the device she shared with her estranged husband. Fox News' Bret Baier reported Sunday that Weiner had given that laptop to the FBI - and that therefore a warrant may not be necessary to search the device.

White House Brief: Things to know about Evan McMullin

Independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin had never run for any political office, until he decided to make a bid for the highest office in the country. The impetus behind the bold idea: give conservative voters an alternative to Republican Donald Trump's firebrand candidacy.