Politics: As protesters accuse her husband of rape, Clinton blasts Trump’s ‘scorched earth’ tactics

Progressives turn wary eye toward Sandberg as nomination rumors fly; As Trump and Clinton war, their transition teams are practically working together; Four women accuse Trump of forcibly groping, kissing them; Liberal groups tell Schumer: No Bayh as Banking chair; Hacked WikiLeaks emails show concerns about Clinton candidacy, email server; Sanders absolves Clinton on hacked emails, but other voices on the left are angry; Trump wages a fight against GOP leaders and Clinton; Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta’s Twitter was hacked; 'Donald Trump will protect you': Some fear he is running to be a dictator; Clinton campaign eyes ‘expansion states’ of Utah, Arizona and Georgia; Trump’s Scottish golf resorts report 2015 losses; Giuliani incorrectly suggests Clinton lied about visiting Ground Zero after 9/11; Henry Waxman isn’t done fighting with drug companies; Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan and the relationship that could shape Washington;   The most important politics stories today   Ricky Carioti / The Washington Post As protesters accuse her husband of rape, Clinton blasts Trump's 'scorched earth' tactics A campaign spokeswoman said the protests are part of Trump's effort to "intimidate" the Democratic nominee. By Anne Gearan  •  Read more » Progressives turn wary eye toward Sandberg as nomination rumors fly Sheryl Sandberg is rumored to be a candidate for Treasury Secretary if Clinton wins in November. By Elise Viebeck  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   As Trump and Clinton war, their transition teams are practically working together The Partnership for Public Service convenes meetings between the two sides to discuss best practices. By Elise Viebeck  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Four women accuse Trump of forcibly groping, kissing them New allegations emerge against the Republican nominee. By Sean Sullivan  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Liberal groups tell Schumer: No Bayh as Banking chair Progressives want to make absolutely sure the Wall Street-friendly Democrat won't run the panel if he returns to the Senate. By Elise Viebeck  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Hacked WikiLeaks emails show concerns about Clinton candidacy, email server Correspondence reveals comments about Catholics, internal dispute over Clinton Foundation. By Abby Phillip and John Wagner  •  Read more »   Sanders absolves Clinton on hacked emails, but other voices on the left are angry "The job of the progressive movement now is to look forward, not backward," Sanders told NBC News in a statement Wednesday. By David Weigel  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Trump wages a fight against GOP leaders and Clinton In two Florida appearances, he attacked the leadership of the Republican and Democratic parties. By Sean Sullivan, Anne Gearan and Jose A. DelReal  •  Read more »   Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta’s Twitter was hacked At 7:55 p.m. on Wednesday night, the account sent out a tweet that said "I've switched teams.Vote Trump 2016.Hi pol." By Abby Phillip  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   'Donald Trump will protect you': Some fear he is running to be a dictator A Republican activist who fled Cuba says GOP nominee's approach is "all too familiar." By Michael Kranish and Karen Tumulty  •  Read more »   Clinton campaign eyes ‘expansion states’ of Utah, Arizona and Georgia "We are looking at these other expansion states . . . to see if there's opportunity there," Clinton aide says. By Anne Gearan  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Trump’s Scottish golf resorts report 2015 losses The losses add another complication to his pitch for the White House, in which he has frequently emphasized his business acumen. By Sean Sullivan  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Giuliani incorrectly suggests Clinton lied about visiting Ground Zero after 9/11 Pictures of Giuliani and Clinton together after the attacks are widely available. The former mayor also misrepresented Clinton's remarks on the terrorist threat to the United States. By Jose A. DelReal  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Henry Waxman isn’t done fighting with drug companies Former California congressman Henry Waxman, who retired in 2015, is now working as a lobbyist for hospitals and medical clinics to protect a drug discount program he helped create 24 years ago. By Catherine Ho  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan and the relationship that could shape Washington The capital is abuzz about the Clinton-Ryan dynamic, if she wins and he stays speaker. By Robert Costa and Philip Rucker  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   WorldViews Important stories from around the world, in your inbox daily. Sign Up »         Share Politics:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Politics PM. 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