FBI releases Clinton email probe files

The FBI poured fresh fuel on the fire sparked by Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server as secretary of state, releasing heavily redacted notes on its probe, which White House rival Donald Trump seized on to attack her fitness for office. The 58 pages — 14 of which were entirely blacked out — […]

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Clinton says Trump is taking far-right hate groups ‘mainstream’

Hillary Clinton will paint her White House rival Donald Trump as the candidate of the far right Thursday, claiming “a radical fringe” has taken over the Republican Party. After releasing a hard-hitting ad that tethered Trump to the Ku Klux Klan, Clinton will use a speech in Reno, Nevada to argue he has brought racism […]

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Trump: Clinton, Obama are IS group’s ‘founders’

(AFP) Republican candidate Donald Trump roiled the US presidential campaign once again, with the jaw-dropping assertion that Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama “founded” the IS group. Addressing supporters at a rally in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the real estate tycoon said the jihadist group is “honoring President Obama.” “He is the founder of ISIS,” Trump […]

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Poll: Clinton has edge over Trump on range of issues

In a stark warning for Donald Trump as he eyes a possible general election showdown with Hillary Clinton, Americans trust the Democratic front-runner more than the Republican businessman to handle a wide range of issues — from immigration to health care to nominating Supreme Court justices, Yahoo report. Even when asked which of the two […]

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Clinton sweeps South Carolina primary

HILLARY Clinton overwhelmed Bernie Sanders in Saturday’s South Carolina primary, drawing staggering support from the state’s black Democrats and seizing an increasingly strong position as the presidential race barrels toward Super Tuesday’s crucial contests. Clinton’s lopsided win — she led by 48 points with nearly all precincts counted — provided an important boost for her […]

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‘2016 won’t be a repeat of 2008’ says, Hillary Clinton

HILLARY Clinton says despite what you may have heard, her 2016 presidential campaign won’t be a repeat of 2008. On NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Clinton dismissed criticism that six-figure speech fees she was paid by big banks like Goldman Sachs following her tenure as secretary of state make her vulnerable to the special […]

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Hillary Clinton to place tax “surcharge” on Americans who earn more than $5m

HILLARY Clinton would add a 4% tax “surchage” on Americans who earn more than $5m a year if she became president, expanding on her campaign promise to ensure that the super-rich pay a rate higher than middle-class families, The Guardian report. “My plan is kind of simple: we go after the wealthy to pay for […]

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