1 Introducing Donald
At two Ohio events, Donald Trump was introduced by Don King, the former boxing promoter and convicted killer. King urged African Americans to vote Trump, using a racial epithet as he recalled advice he gave Michael Jackson.
2 Clinton’s plan for people with disabilities
In Florida, Hillary Clinton laid out a plan to secure equality for Americans with disabilities. It included making colleges accessible, a jobs program and ratifying the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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4 Trump wants stop-and-frisk
Asked at a forum how to stop “black-on-black crime”, Trump enthusiastically endorsed, according to advance transcripts, stop-and-frisk policing, which has not been shown to reduce violent crime but has been shown to lead to lots of racial profiling.
'It worked incredibly well'
I would do stop-and-frisk. I think you have to. We did it in New York, it worked incredibly well and you have to be proactive and, you know, you really help people sort of change their mind automatically, you understand, you have to have, in my opinion.
– Donald Trump
5 Trump: refugees affect ‘quality of life’
Limiting the admission of refugees to the US is “not just a matter of terrorism but a matter of quality of life”, Trump said. It was unclear what he meant by that, except it sort of wasn’t.
7 Clinton: ‘it’s unbearable’
“We do know that we have two more names to add to a long list of African Americans killed by police officers,” Clinton said of killings in Tulsa and Charlotte. “It’s unbearable. And it needs to become intolerable.”
8 Trump plays defense on foundation
The Trump camp asserted the Washington Post’s reporting on Trump’s apparent self-dealing through his charity was mistaken, but the campaign did not say how. “We welcome a response,” the Post editors said.