Trump falters between corn ties and oil pressures in biofuel dispute
Trump seeks to ease biofuel rules while claiming to defend ethanol amid rising renewable identification numbers costs. He endorsed the Renewable Fuel Standard but later trimmed language, signaling a delicate balance between Iowa corn interests and the oil industry concerns.
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Iowa renewable fuels leader downplays campaign kerfuffle
Iowa Renewable Fuels Association Leader Monte Shaw and officials say Trump’s stance on the Renewable Fuel Standard remains unchanged. He maintains confidence in ethanol mandates despite a Clinton campaign critique and a corrected Trump policy piece. The exchange centers on Iowa’s corn tied biofuel economy and political pressure.
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Trump shifts stance on Obama birth claim at Washington event
Donald Trump announced that Barack Obama was born in the United States, ending years of birther controversy. He praised veterans at a 30 minute event, blamed Hillary Clinton for fueling the movement, and left without addressing questions or past remarks. Clinton criticized Trump for promoting bigotry. Obama spoke from the Oval Office asserting confidence in his birthplace.
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Clinton supporter in birther controversy fired Iowa worker
Clinton campaign said an Iowa volunteer circulated a birther email about Barack Obama and was fired. Sidney Blumenthal called the claim false. The disclosure came via Patti Solis Doyle and McClatchy Washington Bureau.
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Sanders argues voting for Clinton is best move in New Paltz rally
Bernie Sanders tells several hundred New Paltz listeners this is not the time for a protest vote. He urges backing Hillary Clinton to block a Trump presidency and says supporters can push for further progressive gains after the election. He also notes Gary Johnson’s third party call as a pragmatic spur for voters to avoid a Clinton-Trump binary.
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Third party candidates fail to reach debate threshold
The Commission on Presidential Debates announced that Gary Johnson and Jill Stein did not meet the 15 percent polling criterion in five national polls, excluding the Libertarian and Green Party nominees from the first presidential debate. Their campaigns warn of a major setback for already long shot bids.
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