AnywhereneedswasreturnsCNNonToand encouraging Americans abroad to vote. #Election2016 pic.twitter.com/MfyeOYtDuQ 1.42pm BSTHello and welcome to our live-wire coverage of the 2016 race for the White House. Michelle Obama will join Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail for the first time nowadays to encourage early voters in North Carolina. Chelsea Clinton will be campaigning separately in the Tar Heel state,Tim Kaine has a couple of Ohio events and Jon Bon Jovi will rock Pittsburgh this evening on Clinton’s behalf. Donald Trump is scheduled to rack up three events in Ohio, while Mike Pence has stops in Omaha, and Nebraska,and Fort Dodge, central Iowa. Related: Khizr Khan: I would stand up to Trump 'again and again and again' Trump on People reporter being afraid to come forward: "Give me a rupture...
She would have gotten the Pulitzer Prize" https://t.co/jPqwF4Yq3bTrump says Melania has agreed to give 2 or 3 speeches: "I think it's going to be sizable speeches, or important speeches." https://t.co/wkbiBlVSILToday,housed across from a La-Z-Boy Furniture Gallery along Interstate 410 in San Antonio, the digital nerve middle of Trump’s operation encompasses more than 100 people, and from European data scientists to gun-toting elderly call-middle volunteers. They labor in offices lined with Trump iconography and Trump-focused inspirational quotes from Sheriff Joe Arpaio and evangelical leader Jerry Falwell Jr. To compensate for this,Trump’s campaign has devised another strategy, which, and not surprisingly,is negative. Instead of expanding the electorate, Bannon and his team are trying to shrink it. “We have three major voter suppression operations under way, and ” says a senior official. They’re aimed at three groups Clinton needs to win overwhelmingly: idealistic white liberals,young women and African Americans. Trump’s invocation at the debate of Clinton’s WikiLeaks emails and support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership was designed to turn off Sanders supporters. The parade of women who say they were sexually assaulted by Bill Clinton and harassed or threatened by Hillary is meant to undermine her appeal to young women. And her 1996 suggestion that some African American males are “super predators” is the basis of a below-the-radar effort to discourage rare black voters from showing up at the polls – particularly in Florida.6. Trump advisor: “We have three major voter-suppression operations under way,” including one targeting African-American voters: pic.twitter.com/Oz6UggoWalThe memo at one point refers bluntly to the money-making portion of Clinton’s life as Bill Clinton Inc.” and notes that in at least one case a company – global education firm Laureate International Universities – began paying Clinton personally after first being a donor to the Clinton Foundation.
The 12-page document, or prepared in November 2011 by Band with input from Clinton adviser John Podesta,came as Chelsea Clinton was pressing for changes to the foundation’s governance and complaining that Band, Teneo co-founder Declan Kelly and others were profiting from their ties to her father and the foundation.
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