TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE. Trump may have possessed a private server that communicated with Russia: “In late July, one of these scientists—who asked to be referred to as Tea Leaves, a pseudonym that would protect his relationship with the networks and banks that employ him to sift their data—found what looked like malware emanating from Russia. The destination domain had Trump in its name, which of course attracted Tea Leaves’ attention.”
BURIED AMONG THE HEADLINES. David Fahrenthold investigates Trump’s claims of charitable giving.
MALE MODEL MONDAY. Álvaro Puyol.
POLLS. NBC Poll taken after Friday’s letter from James Comey shows no change: “From Monday to Friday, Clinton was leading Trump 47-41 among likely voters. For just Saturday and Sunday the numbers remained the same: Clinton 47, Trump 41.”
CULTURAL APPROPRIATION. Hillary Duff and personal trainer boyfriend dress up as Native American and sexy pilgrim for Halloween, then apologize. (RELATED: watch this to see how Native Americans feel about ‘Indian’ costumes; FLASHBACK – Gus Kenworthy Causes Controversy With Native American Halloween Costume: PHOTO).
TRANSFER OF POWER. POTUS prepares to hand over social media accounts to next president: “The White House says Obama’s official @POTUS account will be taken over by the next president, who will start with a huge following but a clean slate of tweets. Obama’s tweets will move over to a new handle, @POTUS44, by the National Archives and Records Administration. The same will take place with Obama’s Facebook and Instagram accounts, along with other Twitter accounts including Michelle Obama’s @FLOTUS and Joe Biden’s @VP accounts.”
BARB! Stranger Things honors its instantly iconic character.
TELEVISION. Ryan Murphy discloses a big spoiler about this season of American Horror Story: “…executive producer Ryan Murphy reveals that Lana Winters — from Season 2’s ‘Asylum’ — will make an appearance on this season’s ‘Roanoke.’ He tweeted: ‘Sarah Paulson’s ‘Asylum’ ultimate survivor Lana Winters returns this season on ‘AHS: Roanoke.’ Happy Halloween.”
MISTER MONDAY. _jurrd.
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