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Trump Would Widen Trade Deficit Trump's tax proposals could worsen trade deficit. WSJ: "Conventional economics predicts that the Republican presidential nominee’s deficit-financed tax cut would drive up interest rates, sucking in foreign capital and driving the dollar...

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Trump's Taxes In Spotlight Clinton rips Trump's tax returns. NYT: "[She said] he pretended to help working Americans even as he personified 'the same rigged system he claims he will change.' ... Mrs. Clinton wove her attack on Mr. Trump into an address in which she...

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Trump Epitomizes Rigged Rules Fine print of Trump tax return particularly shocking, says W. Post's Allan Sloan: "... he would have been tax-free because of a $15,818,562 loss reported on Line 11 of the return under 'Rental real estate, royalties, partnerships, S...

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Sanders Praises Clinton Sanders touts Clinton's college affordability plan in joint NH appearance. The Hill: "Sanders promised that in his role on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, he’d do everything possible to help ferry Clinton's legislation...

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Hopeful Signs At Clean Power Plan Hearing Tougher questions for conservative challengers at federal appellate court. USA Today: "The lengthy debate, while technical and at times inscrutable, pointed slightly in the government's favor for several reasons: Six of the 10...

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Trump Trumped All indicators suggest Clinton wins debate. Bloomberg: "Snap polls conducted after the debate similarly favored Clinton, including 62 percent of respondents in a CNN poll and 51 percent in a survey by the Democratic firm Public Policy Polling. Even the...

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