Trump mocks sexual assault accuser: ‘She would not be my first choice.’; New clips show Trump talking about sex, rating women’s bodies, reminiscing about infidelity on Howard Stern’s show; Trump refusal to accept government assessments on Russian hacks dismays former officials; In Cleveland Friday, Obama tells voters they have ‘everything’ to lose if Trump wins; Paul Ryan makes case against Clinton, without ever mentioning Trump; House GOP super PAC logs its largest fundraising haul ever; Clinton’s national security allies rip Trump for not condemning Russia’s alleged role in email hacking; Leaked emails: Clinton allies pondered polling in 2008 on rumors about Obama’s cocaine use, his father’s Muslim faith; Clinton says Trump was ‘stalking’ her in last debate; The Daily 202: Trump really is in danger of losing Utah; Will Republican voters flee Trump, post-video? Here’s what we found.;
 
Politics P.M.
Politics happens fast. Catch up.
 
 
Clinton plans to directly address sex assault claims against Trump, aide says
A senior aide suggested that the issue will be prominent during the final presidential debate next week.
Trump mocks sexual assault accuser: ‘She would not be my first choice.’
The comments, which appeared to be made offhandedly, drew laughs from the audience.
 
New clips show Trump talking about sex, rating women’s bodies, reminiscing about infidelity on Howard Stern’s show
Asked by the radio host how he'd been able to sleep with so many beautiful women, Trump said, it's "because I’m a very handsome guy.”
 
Trump refusal to accept government assessments on Russian hacks dismays former officials
The Republican nominee was told of Russian culpability in a private intelligence briefing.
 
ADVERTISEMENT
 
In Cleveland Friday, Obama tells voters they have ‘everything’ to lose if Trump wins
"I have to tell you, all that progress goes out the window if we don't make the right choice, right now,” he declared.
 
Paul Ryan makes case against Clinton, without ever mentioning Trump
The speech comes amid a furious fundraising period for Ryan in which he raised more than $15 million for House Republicans in the third quarter for a total of $48 million this year.
 
House GOP super PAC logs its largest fundraising haul ever
The Congressional Leadership Fund is pushing to keep Paul Ryan as House speaker, and is backed by donors with some very deep pockets.
 
Clinton’s national security allies rip Trump for not condemning Russia’s alleged role in email hacking
The Republican nominee has seized on revelations in documents released by WikiLeaks.
 
ADVERTISEMENT
 
Leaked emails: Clinton allies pondered polling in 2008 on rumors about Obama’s cocaine use, his father’s Muslim faith
The hacked email messages released by WikiLeaks show how progressives considered testing the perceived weaknesses of the future president.
 
Clinton says Trump was ‘stalking’ her in last debate
"I would just feel this presence behind me, and I thought 'whoa, this is really weird.'"
 
The Daily 202: Trump really is in danger of losing Utah
Four-way contest opens the door for Clinton, McMullin
 
Will Republican voters flee Trump, post-video? Here’s what we found.
Republicans harbor an unprecedented level of disloyalty toward their presidential candidate.
 
Recommended for you
 
Fact Checker
Count the pinocchios. A weekly review of what's true, false or in-between.
Sign Up »
 
     
 
©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071