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The Daily 202: Matt Lauer's widely-panned performance shows the perils for debate moderators; It’s not clear that Donald Trump understands the relationship between the president and the military; Fact-checking Clinton and Trump in NBC’s Commander-in-Chief Forum; Her marriage was the jewel in her blog universe. Then she found out her husband was cheating.; Gary Johnson just has one simple question: ‘And what is Aleppo?’; Killer who made chilling confession on Facebook found dead after multistate manhunt; Girl on bike sues after off-duty officer throws her down; Trump praises Putin at national security forum; How Hillary Clinton can get that ‘presidential look’; Donald Trump accidentally declares himself ineligible for the presidency; This photo of an officer comforting a baby went viral. But there’s more to the story.; The first Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump showdown of 2016, annotated; Trump flunks the commander-in-chief test; Liar. Narcissist. Racist. These suburban women really, really don’t like Trump.; The lesson of Vladimir Putin’s popularity isn’t the one Donald Trump seems to be taking; The 7th grader's sext was meant to impress him. Then he shared it. It nearly destroyed her.   Most popular right now   Most Read The Daily 202: Matt Lauer's widely-panned performance shows the perils for debate moderators Takeaways from NBC's Clinton-Trump commander-in-chief forum By James Hohmann  •  Read more » It’s not clear that Donald Trump understands the relationship between the president and the military Trump threatens to replace America's top generals, who have been "reduced to rubble." By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Fact-checking Clinton and Trump in NBC’s Commander-in-Chief Forum Here's our roundup of 18 statements made by Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump during the NBC forum on national security. By Glenn Kessler  •  Read more »   Her marriage was the jewel in her blog universe. Then she found out her husband was cheating. Glennon Doyle Melton's new memoir exposes the painful reality behind her relationship. By Ellen McCarthy  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Gary Johnson just has one simple question: ‘And what is Aleppo?’ Johnson's doomed candidacy is probably now a bit more doomed. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Killer who made chilling confession on Facebook found dead after multistate manhunt Police say Earl Valentine shot his ex-wife and killed their child in Norlina, N.C. Then, he went on Facebook Live to confess. By Cleve R. Wootson Jr.  •  Read more »   Girl on bike sues after off-duty officer throws her down A teenager rode her bicycle through a mall parking lot when an off-duty officer working for a private security company pulled her down, threw her to the ground and shocked her with a stun gun. By Martha Bellisle | AP  •  Read more »   Trump praises Putin at national security forum Clinton appeared guarded and serious while Trump offered up a series of controversial remarks. By John Wagner  •  Read more »   How Hillary Clinton can get that ‘presidential look’ Forty-four classic looks to emulate! By Alexandra Petri  •  Opinions  •  Read more »   Also Popular in Politics   Donald Trump’s thoroughly strange claim about his Mexico visit Trump suggests he intended to shake up Mexico's government. Wait — what? By Aaron Blake  •  Read more » •   The two states that almost always predict which candidate is headed for defeat •   How’s your #PresidentialFace? Twitter jumps on Priebus for Clinton smile tweet •   Mike Pence just upped the pressure on Donald Trump to finally renounce birtherism •   New poll shows how Trump-Clinton matchup is redrawing the electoral map Also Popular in Opinions   What Matt Lauer’s bad night says about the fact-checking industry It's made for voters and for anchors who need to brush up on the facts. Not for lying politicians. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more » •   Trump’s history of corruption is mind-boggling. 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