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Marco Rubio: WikiLeaks boycott a matter of national security

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U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio expanded his concerns Wednesday about WikiLeak’s reports regarding Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, saying that paying any attention to them can foster national security problems through international blackmail. Speaking to the media after a meeting with Puerto Rican leaders in Florida, Rubio repeated, emphatically, his assertion that he will not discuss anything appearing in WikiLeaks regarding Clinton, urging all fellow Republicans to join him in boycotting the reports. He is convinced they are part of a…

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Marco Rubio won’t discuss leaked Democratic emails: ‘Tomorrow it could be us’

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Marco Rubio is warning both Donald Trump and Republicans that focusing on newly released hacked emails to attack Hillary Clinton could backfire. “As our intelligence agencies have said, these leaks are an effort by a foreign government to interfere with our electoral process and I will not indulge it,ā€ Rubio told ABC News in an exclusive interview. “Further, I want to warn my fellow Republicans who may want to capitalize politically on these leaks: Today it is the Democrats. Tomorrow…

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Mitch Perry Report for 10.19.16 ā€” Will Chris Wallace find debate fodder in WikiLeaks?

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Chris Wallace has been laying low over the past week, bypassing his normal turn as host of Fox News Sunday as he prepared to host tonight’s final presidential debateĀ from the Thomas & Mack Center on the University of Las Vegas campusĀ (though a photo of his mug continues to be prominently featured on virtually every Fox broadcast). Like any solidĀ reporter, he’s undoubtedly been hunkered down preparing the best questions to pose to the candidates tonight. But let’s be honest. He’s also…

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Top Hillary Clinton aide links Roger Stone to Russian email hacking

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Hillary Clinton‘s top adviser said the FBI is investigating Russia’s possible role in hacking thousands of his personal emails, an intrusion he said Donald Trump’s campaign may have been aware of in advance. If true, the assertion from Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta would amount to an extraordinary link between Russia and an American presidential campaign. Podesta said the alleged ties could be driven either by Trump’s policy positions, which at times echo the Kremlin, or the Republican’s “deep engagement…

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Joe Henderson: 5 post-debate points to ponder

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The unmoving needle: It generally is concededĀ Donald Trumpā€™s fervent base will be ecstatic with his performance. Breitbart.com, for instance, declared in a giant headline on its home pageĀ ā€” Clinton Crash: Trump dominates. It highlighted a quote from Rudy Giuliani declaring, ā€œBiggest knockout Iā€™ve seen in a presidential debate.ā€ Breitbart ran one of those quick-click polls asking ā€œWhich debate moderator was more shameful?ā€ When I checked Monday morning, there were 50,744 votes. Martha Raddatz, if youā€™re curious, was the runaway ā€œwinner.ā€…

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Donald Trump to Russia: Uncover, release deleted Hillary Clinton emails

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Donald Trump encouraged Russia on Wednesday to find and make public missing emails deleted by his presidential opponent, Hillary Clinton, setting off an instant debate over hacking and his urging of a foreign government to meddle in American politics. Shortly after Trump’s extraordinary remarks, his Republican running mate, Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, took a different tack and warned of “serious consequences” if Russia interfered in the election. Democrats ā€” and some Republicans ā€” quickly condemned the remarks by the Republican…

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Joe Henderson: DNC Day 1 ā€“ Hillary Clinton’s apathy problem

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After the first night of the Democratic National Convention, itā€™s clear that Hillary Clintonā€™s biggest problem has less to do with emails and big donors and more to do with apathy. That much became apparent after watching Bernie Sandersā€™ supporters shower their candidate with the kind of full enthusiastic passion that has thus far eluded Clinton. For that matter, the same parallel can be drawn in the Republican Party for the way Donald Trumpā€™s backers are with him no matter…

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