Politics: Even under oath, Trump struggled with the truth

In rebuttal to Trump’s economic speech, Clinton to accuse him of trying to help himself; With 500,000 female genital mutilation survivors or at risk in U.S., it’s not just someone else’s problem; The latest court victories for voter rights may not mean much in November; Lobbyists leading the charge on Zika funding: ‘We’re making stone soup.’; Trump knocks Clinton’s proximity to father of Orlando shooter — with a disgraced ex-congressman sitting behind him; Email batch provides additional evidence that Clinton Foundation donors got access at State Department; Ryan wins big for establishment, but ‘alt-conservatives’ can still cause massive headaches; Clinton's Republican outreach a step too far for already-suspicious liberals; These 'Walmart moms' say they feel 'nauseated' by the choice of Clinton or Trump; Is split-ticket voting making a comeback? With Trump on the ballot, some Republicans hope so.; Trump pounces on Clinton over emails, accusing her of 'pay for play'; In Wisconsin, a controversial voter-ID law could help choose the president; Is Hillary Clinton contesting Texas? Not really, but she is trying to expand Democratic influence into deep-red territory.; Clinton: Trump's 'casual inciting of violence' is another reason Republicans should support her;   The most important politics stories today   Frederick M. Brown / Getty Images Even under oath, Trump struggled with the truth The mogul, in a 2007 deposition, had to face up to a series of falsehoods and exaggerations. And he did. Sort of. By David A. Fahrenthold and Robert O'Harrow Jr.  •  Read more » In rebuttal to Trump’s economic speech, Clinton to accuse him of trying to help himself The Democratic nominee will argue she is focused on helping the middle class. By John Wagner and Jim Tankersley  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   With 500,000 female genital mutilation survivors or at risk in U.S., it’s not just someone else’s problem By Joe Davidson | Columnist  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   The latest court victories for voter rights may not mean much in November Pretty much everything is still in flux. By Richard L. Hasen  •  Monkey Cage  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Lobbyists leading the charge on Zika funding: ‘We’re making stone soup.’ "Evidently Congress is going to ignore Zika," remembered Cindy Pellegrini. By Catherine Ho  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Trump knocks Clinton’s proximity to father of Orlando shooter — with a disgraced ex-congressman sitting behind him The GOP nominee lashes out at Clinton — as Mark Foley appears behind him. By Sean Sullivan  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Email batch provides additional evidence that Clinton Foundation donors got access at State Department In latest example, a billionaire Nigerian industrialist received attention after a meeting was sought. By Tom Hamburger  •  Read more »   Ryan wins big for establishment, but ‘alt-conservatives’ can still cause massive headaches The defeat of former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor probably made establishment-friendly Republicans better prepared this year. By Paul Kane  •  PowerPost  •  Read more »   Clinton's Republican outreach a step too far for already-suspicious liberals Progressives believe Clinton is showing her true colors by courting hawkish foreign policy leaders. By David Weigel  •  Read more »   These 'Walmart moms' say they feel 'nauseated' by the choice of Clinton or Trump Middle-class mothers in Ohio and Arizona voice disdain for both presidential candidates. By Philip Rucker  •  Read more »   Is split-ticket voting making a comeback? With Trump on the ballot, some Republicans hope so. GOP candidates in tight races struggle to untether their fates from the presidential nominee. By Karen Tumulty and Mary Jordan  •  Read more »   Trump pounces on Clinton over emails, accusing her of 'pay for play' The mogul sought to go on offense against Clinton at a campaign stop in Virginia. By Sean Sullivan  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   In Wisconsin, a controversial voter-ID law could help choose the president Advocates fear identification requirements could disenfranchise some and flip the election. By Matt Zapotosky  •  Courts & Law  •  Read more »   Is Hillary Clinton contesting Texas? Not really, but she is trying to expand Democratic influence into deep-red territory. Running mate Tim Kaine's trip to Texas this week was mostly about party-building, fundraising and down-ballot races. By Abby Phillip  •  Read more »   Clinton: Trump's 'casual inciting of violence' is another reason Republicans should support her Citing Trump's "Second Amendment" comment, the Democratic nominee makes an appeal to the GOP while campaigning in battleground Iowa. By John Wagner  •  Post Politics  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   The Daily Trail An evening rundown of what's happening on the campaign trail. 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. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071