Monday, November 7, 2016

Monday's Headlines: Clinton cleared in email probe

Email investigation yields little but criticism for FBI; With bombshells, FBI wades into corrosive presidential race; Comey totally botched the last 10 days of the campaign; In Pennsylvania, Trump's call for radical change is cheered and feared; Motivated to oppose Trump, Hispanics are poised for historic turnout; Gap between GOP, Democratic strategies is clear in Colorado; Janet Reno, first female U.S. attorney general, dies at 78;
 
Today's Headlines
The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors
 
 
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Clinton cleared in email probe
After roiling the campaign, FBI Director James Comey told Congress investigators determined that the newly-discovered Hillary Clinton emails were either duplicates or personal emails that were not related to government business from her time as secretary of state.
Email investigation yields little but criticism for FBI
The culmination of a nightmarish stretch for the bureau, Comey's latest announcement quickly drew complaints from both parties about the FBI's handling of the high-profile case.
 
With bombshells, FBI wades into corrosive presidential race
The whole saga will probably reinforce the disillusioned American public's perception that the political system is corrupt and that the institutions of government are failing.
 
Comey totally botched the last 10 days of the campaign
To say — after a hurricane of news about Clinton's emails — that there was nothing to see here is a remarkable swing and miss.
 
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In Pennsylvania, Trump's call for radical change is cheered and feared
Donald Trump's chances Tuesday are likely to hinge on whether there are enough voters in states like Pennsylvania, which last sided with a Republican in 1988 and where Trump has poured energy, who are willing to abandon their usual voting patterns in favor of disruption.
 
Motivated to oppose Trump, Hispanics are poised for historic turnout
Activist groups and Clinton allies, driven largely by a deepening fear of the Republican nominee, are deploying new outreach strategies and hoping to take advantage of growth in the Latino electorate.
 
Gap between GOP, Democratic strategies is clear in Colorado
In a state that Republicans haven't won since 2004, Democrats have been sending waves of volunteers door-to-door for the campaign's final stretch, while the GOP's effort was harder to see.
 
Janet Reno, first female U.S. attorney general, dies at 78
The strong-minded Florida prosecutor who was tapped for the job by President Bill Clinton shaped the U.S. government's responses to the largest legal crises of the 1990s.
 
 
Opinions
 
Defeating both Trump and Trumpism
 
Hillary Clinton is amply qualified to be president
 
Here's the America Trump doesn't get
 
The real national embarrassment
 
The coming clash with China over North Korea
 
Campaign coverage 2016 missed just one thing
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Lance Armstrong tries to recycle his image
By hosting a new podcast, the disgraced former cycling champion said he is taking "a gentle step" forward with his life.
Fact-checking the 'final arguments' of Trump and Clinton
Here's a guide to 29 of the fishy claims being made by the two candidates as they barnstorm the country for votes before Election Day.
The Fix: Trump's candidacy is severely damaging GOP efforts to court Hispanic voting bloc
The negative way Hispanics view him is rubbing off on his party, which is facing major demographic challenges.
Pence: We will accept a 'clear' election outcome
What that means is unclear.
It wasn't all bad: Here were the media's 13 best moments of the campaign
MEDIA COLUMNIST | Tough questions, dogged investigative reporting — and a memorable pile of raisins.
A river of lost souls runs through western Colorado
Women are dying before their time, succumbing not to heart disease or other physical ailments but to suicide. In Colorado's La Plata County, population 30,000, 14 middle-aged white women have killed themselves since 2007.
China steps into Hong Kong politics, disqualifies pro-independence lawmakers
The Communist Party laid down the law to Hong Kong: talk of independence will not be tolerated.
Russian warplanes keep buzzing the Baltics. Here's how NATO scrambles.
Just ahead of the U.S. presidential elections, Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be pushing his conflict with the West to new heights.
The housing crisis of '08 nearly broke Miami. Now it wants banks to pay.
The city's leaders have embarked on a novel and aggressive legal strategy to recoup losses from the big banks they say created the crisis with discriminatory and predatory lending practices.
 
     
 
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