U.S. 2016 Election

List of U.S. 2016 Election articles

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    Obama Skewers Trump As ‘Unfit’ to be Commander in Chief

    The president slams the Republican nominee as “woefully unprepared” and lacking “basic knowledge.”

  • NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10:  Network cables are plugged in a server room on November 10, 2014 in New York City. U.S. President Barack Obama called on the Federal Communications Commission to implement a strict policy of net neutrality and to oppose content providers in restricting bandwith to customers.  (Photo by Michael Bocchieri/Getty Images)
    NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10: Network cables are plugged in a server room on November 10, 2014 in New York City. U.S. President Barack Obama called on the Federal Communications Commission to implement a strict policy of net neutrality and to oppose content providers in restricting bandwith to customers. (Photo by Michael Bocchieri/Getty Images)

    The Same Russian Hackers Hit the DNC and the DCCC, Security Firms Say

    Russian military intelligence appears to be behind the hack of the Democratic National Committee and the Democrats’ congressional campaign organization, experts say.

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    Ukrainian Officials to Donald Trump: Please Stop Talking About Our Country

    Just when it seemed like Trump’s weekend couldn’t get worse, the business mogul turned presidential hopeful started talking about Ukraine -- and just wouldn’t stop.

  • Retired general Michael Flynn addresses to delegates on the first day of the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Republican Party opened its national convention, kicking off a four-day political jamboree that will anoint billionaire Donald Trump as its presidential nominee.  / AFP / Robyn BECK        (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)
    Retired general Michael Flynn addresses to delegates on the first day of the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016 at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. The Republican Party opened its national convention, kicking off a four-day political jamboree that will anoint billionaire Donald Trump as its presidential nominee. / AFP / Robyn BECK (Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty Images)

    We Don’t Need Generals to Become Cheerleaders at Political Conventions

    Retired senior military officers should not let political parties trade on their service in uniform by becoming high-profile partisan endorsers of presidential candidates.

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    Clinton Warns America Faces ‘Moment of Reckoning’

    Hillary Clinton used her first speech as the Democratic Party’s nominee to lay out her qualifications to be commander in chief, rather than reflect on the historic nature of her candidacy.

  • ORENBURG, RUSSIA- SEPTEMBER 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to officers as he attends Russias large-scale Center-2015 military exercises at Donguzsky Range September 19, 2015 in Orenburg, Russia, The exercises, aim to contain the outbreak of an armed conflict in Central Asia. Putin said this week that it's impossible to defeat Islamic State group without support of the government of Syria and that Moscow has provided military assistance to President Bashar al-Assad's regime and will continue to do so. (Photo by Sasha Mordovets/Getty Images)
    ORENBURG, RUSSIA- SEPTEMBER 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin talks to officers as he attends Russias large-scale Center-2015 military exercises at Donguzsky Range September 19, 2015 in Orenburg, Russia, The exercises, aim to contain the outbreak of an armed conflict in Central Asia. Putin said this week that it's impossible to defeat Islamic State group without support of the government of Syria and that Moscow has provided military assistance to President Bashar al-Assad's regime and will continue to do so. (Photo by Sasha Mordovets/Getty Images)

    Russia’s Hacking Is Only Putin’s Latest Outrage

    This is not a time to pine for chummy relations with Russia's president.

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    Top Rubio Advisor Came to Philadelphia and Saw a Missed Opportunity

    A top GOP national security hand came to the Democratic convention and left feeling depressed about Trump’s “America First” Republican Party.

  • A view of the US Department of State is seen July 31,2014, where President Obama will host African Leaders August 4-6,2014 in Washington, DC for the US-Africa Leaders Summit.  This historic summit, the first of its kind, will bring leaders from across the African continent to the nation's capital and further strengthen ties with one of the world's most dynamic and fastest-growing regions.  The theme of the Summit is investing in the next generation. Building on the progress made since President Obamas trip to Africa last summer, the Summit will advance the focus on trade and investment in Africa, and highlight Americas commitment to Africas security, its democratic development, and elevate the ideas of young people..      AFP PHOTO/Paul J. Richards        (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)
    A view of the US Department of State is seen July 31,2014, where President Obama will host African Leaders August 4-6,2014 in Washington, DC for the US-Africa Leaders Summit. This historic summit, the first of its kind, will bring leaders from across the African continent to the nation's capital and further strengthen ties with one of the world's most dynamic and fastest-growing regions. The theme of the Summit is investing in the next generation. Building on the progress made since President Obamas trip to Africa last summer, the Summit will advance the focus on trade and investment in Africa, and highlight Americas commitment to Africas security, its democratic development, and elevate the ideas of young people.. AFP PHOTO/Paul J. Richards (Photo credit should read PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

    The Bureaucrat at the Center of Hillary’s Scandals

    Patrick Kennedy has been linked to Benghazi and Hillary Clinton’s private email server. Here's how he survived years of GOP and FBI investigations.

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    Trump: Putin Is a Better Leader than Obama

    Trump's bromance with the Russian strongman continues.

  • PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 26:  Former US President Bill Clinton delivers remarks on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 26, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton received the number of votes needed to secure the party's nomination. An estimated 50,000 people are expected in Philadelphia, including hundreds of protesters and members of the media. The four-day Democratic National Convention kicked off July 25.  (Photo by )
    PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 26: Former US President Bill Clinton delivers remarks on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center, July 26, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton received the number of votes needed to secure the party's nomination. An estimated 50,000 people are expected in Philadelphia, including hundreds of protesters and members of the media. The four-day Democratic National Convention kicked off July 25. (Photo by )

    Bill Clinton’s Loyalty Test for Muslim Americans

    It’s time for the Democrats to rise above the GOP’s divisive anti-Muslim rhetoric. Here’s hoping Hillary won’t repeat her husband’s shameful words.

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    Democrats Say the World Is Too Dangerous for a President Trump

    Obama and other Democratic heavyweights take aim at the GOP front-runner's dystopian vision of the United States — and say Trump is the real threat.

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    Put a Fork in the Tradition of GOP Foreign Policy Competence

    In this race, Clinton is the national security candidate and Trump is putting America at risk.

  • A woman walks past a mural on a restaurant wall depicting US  Presidential hopeful Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin greeting each other with a kiss in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on May 13, 2016.
Kestutis Girnius, associate professor of the Institute of International Relations and Political Science in Vilnius university, told AFP -This graffiti expresses the fear of some Lithuanians that Donald Trump is likely to kowtow to Vladimir Putin and be indifferent to Lithuanias security concerns. Trump has notoriously stated that Putin is a strong leader, and that NATO is obsolete and expensive. 
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    A woman walks past a mural on a restaurant wall depicting US Presidential hopeful Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin greeting each other with a kiss in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius on May 13, 2016. Kestutis Girnius, associate professor of the Institute of International Relations and Political Science in Vilnius university, told AFP -This graffiti expresses the fear of some Lithuanians that Donald Trump is likely to kowtow to Vladimir Putin and be indifferent to Lithuanias security concerns. Trump has notoriously stated that Putin is a strong leader, and that NATO is obsolete and expensive. / AFP / Petras Malukas (Photo credit should read PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP/Getty Images)

    How Should the United States Respond to Russia’s Election Meddling?

    Trump welcomed Russia's DNC email hack. Do those who seek to put America First really want the Russians to help them do that?

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    Trump Calls on Russia to Hack Clinton’s Email

    He also changed his tune on the nature of his relationship with Putin.

  • MOSCOW, Feb. 23, 2016: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, from left to right, view the honor guard during a wreath-laying ceremony in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 23, 2016.  Several officials of the Russian government attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with the eternal flame to mark the Defender of the Fatherland Day here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Dai Tianfang via Getty Images)
    MOSCOW, Feb. 23, 2016: Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, from left to right, view the honor guard during a wreath-laying ceremony in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 23, 2016. Several officials of the Russian government attended a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with the eternal flame to mark the Defender of the Fatherland Day here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Dai Tianfang via Getty Images)

    New Evidence Strengthens Guccifer 2.0’s Russian Connections

    Researchers poke yet another hole in Moscow's disinformation campaign.

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