The first of three debates Monday will present viewers with a study in contrasting styles.
Donald Trump
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Trump’s tax plan to add $5.3 trillion to debt
A nonpartisan analysis states Hillary Clinton’s ideas would increase the federal debt by $200 billion, by comparison.
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Trump campaign worker in Ohio resigns over racial remarks
Meanwhile, House Speaker Ryan is refusing to comment on Trump’s support for ‘stop and frisk’ policing.
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Trump calls for racial unity while embracing ‘stop and frisk’
The Republican candidate struggles to balance a message that appeals to his white, working-class base with one that improves his standing with minority voters.
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Poll shows presidential race tight in Maine
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 5 percentage points in a head-to-head vote, but the race is a virtual tie if Gary Johnson and Jill Stein are included.
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Tightening race has Democrats unnerved
As Trump gains ground, the Clinton strategy remains negative ads and voter recruitment.
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Trump used $258,000 from his charity to settle legal problems
In one case, from 2007, he sent a $100,000 check from the Donald J. Trump Foundation to settle a dispute resulting from the size of a flagpole at his Palm Beach, Fla., club.
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Florida attorney general defends accepting $25,000 Trump donation
Pam Bondi says it would have looked like a ‘bribe’ if she had chosen to return the money once questions arose.
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Biggest beneficiaries of Trump plan to erase ‘death taxes’ may be families like his
The candidate’s claim that the estate tax hurts small businesses and farms is untrue, tax experts say.
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Clinton says ‘there’s no erasing’ Trump’s ‘birther’ view
‘Barack Obama was born in America, plain and simple,’ she says, ‘and Donald Trump owes him and the American people an apology.’