US election: Melania Trump stands by Donald over sex boast tape
Craig TaylorMelania Trump tells CNN that obscene comments caught on videotape by her husband were unacceptable but did not represent the man she knows. BBC News – US & Canada
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US Election 2016: Trump challenges Clinton to drug test before debate
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump challenges Hillary Clinton to a drugs test after accusing her of being “pumped up” during the last debate. BBC News – US & Canada
US election 2016: Trump faces new sex assault allegations
One woman says Donald Trump groped her at a New York club, while a former Apprentice contestant says he pounced on her at a luxury hotel. BBC News – US & Canada
NJ Governor Chris Christie hit with criminal summons over bridge closure
A judge signs a criminal summons accusing New Jersey Governor Chris Christie of misconduct for his alleged role in the 2013 closure of a bridge. BBC News – US & Canada
US election: Obama blasts Trump with 7-Eleven jibe
President Obama blasts Donald Trump’s recent remarks about women, saying they would be intolerable even if applying for a job at a 7-Eleven store. BBC News – US & Canada
US election: Top Republican Ryan ‘won’t defend Trump’
Paul Ryan, the most senior elected US Republican, says he will no longer defend Donald Trump after outrage over his remarks about groping women. BBC News – US & Canada