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Bail practices in Texas’ biggest county under scrutiny
20, 2016 photo, Bryan Sweeney answers a question during an interview in Houston. Officials in Texas' biggest county said they're working to fix problems with its bail system, which criminal justice reform advo... .
How to watch the second presidential debate
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will take the stage for the second of three presidential debates, on Sunday at 9:00 p.m. ET. CNN will air the event in its entirety on its networks as well as through a live stream on CNN.com.
The Wall Street Journal: Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, Florida
Donald Trump trails in two states that are crucial to his chances of winning the presidency, according to new polls that show Hillary Clinton leading by 12 percentage points in Pennsylvania and by 3 points in Florida. GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump released a video around midnight on Friday apologizing for comments he made in a newly uncovered video from 2005 in which he used crude sexual terms to describe women.
Pressure on Trump likely to be intense at second debate with Clinton
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, facing eroding support from his party over lewd remarks about women, goes into a second presidential debate with Democrat Hillary Clinton on Sunday needing to demonstrate he remains a credible candidate. Supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump stand outside Trump Tower where Trump lives, in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., October 8, 2016.
Trump’s implosion might be blessing in disguise for GOP
In the hours that have followed the revelation that Trump has used vulgar and aggressive language about women in 2005 - a moment caught on a live mic and likely not the last of similar instances to flow from opposition research against him - the least traditional presidential candidate in American history was felled by an American political tradition: the dreaded October surprise. From the sidelines of soccer fields to college football game tailgates in southwestern Pennsylvania, supporters of both Trump and Clinton had plenty to say about the revelation that, 11 years ago, Trump said something very vulgar about a woman.
Clinton upsetting life in the old boys club
As the news stories pile up about police shootings of black men in the U.S., there can no longer be any doubt about the country being deeply rooted in racism. As Hillary Clinton said, when she addressed a black church in Charlotte, North Carolina, "Because my grandchildren are white a they won't face the kind of fear that we heard from the young children testifying before your city council."
Trump eyes uphill battle at second showdown with Clinton
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.
Forget Trump’s testosterone talk – video won’t change anything
Donald Trump Trump's implosion might be blessing in disguise for GOP Forget Trump's testosterone talk - video won't change anything Trump turns to debate to curb campaign meltdown MORE 's crude remarks about women is difficult to understand - especially in the context of this particular election as are the calls for him to step down as the Republican Party's presidential nominee. To sort this out, let's acknowledge that we already knew that Trump has been prone to making inappropriate remarks; any outpouring of shock over the video seems a tad contrived.
A young Republican wears a Donald Trump at a campaign event in Cincinnati, Ohio. Photo: Bloomberg
"How many political parties do you think America has?" droned the college senior one autumn afternoon at a campus canteen in Calcutta. A week into college, a speech on class struggle is the last thing you want to hear in your downtime.
Social media rips into Trump, Clinton during debate
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton arrive for the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton arrive for the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016.
Bitter debate left voters unhappy
Days after explosive revelations about Donald Trump's predatory comments about women and Hillary Clinton's closed-door speeches to banking executives, some people who watched the U.S. presidential debate Sunday night were so disgusted they said they wouldn't vote or were weighing a third-party candidate or write-in option. "I feel that it is wrong that these are the two choices I have," said Patrick Trombetta, a Bernie Sanders supporter trying to decide between Clinton, Green Party candidate Jill Stein or writing Sanders in on the ballot.
Gen. Colin Powell slams philandering Bill Clinton in private
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MSNBC producer raves about Hillary in leaked email
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And an ever-growing list of senators and top GOP officials want Trump replaced on the ticket. Trump insists he won't leave the race, and he and allies indicate he'll go on the attack against Clinton.
The Republican White Togas at Work for the Queen of Sleaze
Years ago I wrote of my contempt for the white togaed squishes of the right who flee the grounds of the forum when jackals attack their allies in order to keep their garb free of stain. This week in the lead up to the second presidential debate tonight, they're at it again.
VIEWERS’ GUIDE: Latest Bombshell on Trump Hangs Over Debate
For many people, the jaw-dropping 2005 video of Trump's vulgar comments about women trumps anything else that has come out about the Republican nominee. And it gives Hillary Clinton fresh ammunition for her second faceoff with the GOP nominee.
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This election cycle has been a cruel one. The presidential candidates share one thing, at least: the instinct to attack their opponent in the most cutting way possible.
‘SNL’ and Alec Baldwin take on Trump’s hot mic comments
That's how Alec Baldwin's Donald Trump opened this weekend's episode of "Saturday Night Live" -- just one day after a 2005 recording surfaced of Trump making vulgar comments about women. The long-time variety show kicked off with a debate sketch between Mike Pence and Tim Kaine.
Trump supporters pack into Budweiser Events Center to hear Republican presidential candidate speak
A groups of protesters gathered Monday in a designated 'free speech area' a few hundred feet and a metal fence away from the line awaiting entrance to the Donald Trump rally at the Budweiser Event Center in Loveland. Greeley resident Emma Fleming arrived mid-afternoon and took her place at the edge of the 'free speech area' out of sight - mostly blocked by a building - from the main event center structure, where protesters had been restricted.