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A report in The New York Times links Trump’s campaign manager, Paul Manafort, to cash payments documented on a secret ledger in Ukraine.Click for more.
Here’s a list of the top 19 quotes from the event in a state that hasn’t voted for a Republican candidate since 1988. In no particular order.Click for more.
At a rally in Fairfield, Conn., Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump threatens to take away the campaign press credentials of The New York Times.Click for more.
If the newly formed Democratic and Republican Party platforms are any indication, don’t expect the next president to create much change on the issue.Click for more.
The documents released by the hacker, which some have said is a Russian front, appear pedestrian: news accounts passwords and contact lists.Click for more.
Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence said he will release his tax returns soon, amid calls by critics for Donald Trump to do the same.Click for more.
Hillary Clinton’s leads in most of the major battleground states are so far not extending to her party’s key Senate and House candidates.Click for more.
Donald Trump is telling audiences that he is worried about cheating on Election Day as polls show him losing ground to Hillary Clinton in key battleground states.Click for more.
