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Tim Constantine Late Edition August 05, 2015

Late Edition with Tim Constantine (August 05, 2015)

By Tim Constantine

Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 28, 2015, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Iran Nuclear Agreement. Kerry pitched the administration's controversial nuclear deal with Iran to a skeptical House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday, pushing back against the allegation it would ease crippling sanctions forever in exchange for temporary concessions on weapons development. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Slavery concerns rise over Trans-Pacific Partnership

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Huma Abedin, who has been at Hillary Rodham Clinton's side as her personal assistant or "body woman" since the 2008 presidential race, faced criticism for standing by her husband, former Rep. Anthony Weiner, after sexting scandals that damaged his political career. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin emerges as potential liability in 2016 bid

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Classified data may have been improperly stored on Hillary Rodham Clinton's network. (AP Photo/Gaston De Cardenas)

Hillary Clinton emails worry officials about security breaches

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Questions are mounting over why the Justice Department has not yet opened a criminal investigation against Hillary Rodham Clinton for mishandling a mountain of classified information. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton emails: Calls mount for criminal investigation amid data breach fears

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Hillary Rodham Clinton (right) shares a word with Huma Abedin, her personal assistant and trusted confidant. **FILE**

Huma Abedin, Hillary Clinton aide, was overpaid for time off, State Dept. probe finds

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton calls on Congress to end the trade embargo the U.S. has imposed against Cuba since 1962 during a campaign stop at Florida International University in Miami on July 31, 2015. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton email release falls well short of judge’s order

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks July 24, 2015, at the New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business in New York. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Hillary Clinton emails released by State Department

By S.A. Miller and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Hillary Rodham Clinton (Associated Press/File)

Hillary Clinton emails: U.S. intelligence preparing for massive breach of classified data

By John Solomon and S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

The State Department headquarters is located in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Daniel Rosen, former State Dept. employee, admits to secretly videotaping women

By Andrea Noble - The Washington Times

Hillary Must Be Lying Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

ANDREW NAPOLITANO: Hillary Clinton lies about emails again

By Andrew P. Napolitano

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent escorts a handcuffed illegal immigrant convicted of a felony that was taken into custody during an early morning operation in Dallas on March 6, 2015. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Obama illegal immigration prevention spending in Central America backfires, entices migrants

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - In this July 9, 2015 file photo House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. The searing political conflict over abortion flared anew Wednesday as congressional Republicans said they will investigate whether Planned Parenthood is selling organs from aborted fetuses. Boehner called for committees to examine the matter and said President Barack Obama should condemn and end the practice. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

John Boehner urges Hillary Clinton to ‘come clean’ about email

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers a speech, Friday, July 24, 2015, at the New York University Leonard N. Stern School of Business in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

DONALD LAMBRO: Hillary Clinton’s campaign rollout was eclipsed by bad news

By Donald Lambro

About 1,000 Kurdish activists from Istanbul who arrived in response to a call for mass mobilization by the imprisoned leader of the PKK rebel group, Abdullah Ocalan, gather at the border near Suruc, Turkey, on Sept. 25, 2014. (Associated Press)

Obama denies gaining Turkey’s help in Islamic State fight means sacrificing Kurds

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has a rare freedom of being able to stay in the race longer than most with a self-funded campaign. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump accuses Hillary Clinton of ‘criminal’ activity in email scandal

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In a speech last week outlining her economic agenda, Hillary Rodham Clinton vowed that, if elected president, she would crack down on Wall Street and more vigorously pursue criminal charges against corporate titans who break the law. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton email account had classified info: IG

By David Sherfinski and Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

Islamic State police enforce the group's strict interpretation of Shariah law. Use of brutality such as the grisly death of Briton David Haines subjugates people to authoritarian order. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Islamic State works to establish functioning, legitimate government as territory grows

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Malaysian police forensic team members inspect a freshly exhumed human body from an unmarked grave in Wang Burma at the Malaysia-Thailand border outside Wang Kelian, Malaysia Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Malaysian authorities have found one corpse as they started digging for bodies at an abandoned jungle camp used by human traffickers on the border with Thailand. The discovery came as forensics teams began the grim task of exhuming nearly 140 suspected graves in the mountainous area where trafficking syndicates were known to hold migrants for ransom. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul)

JUDSON PHILLIPS: Obama wants to trade human rights for trade authority

By Judson Phillips

FILE - In this June 11, 2015 file photo, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Boehner says he's committed to passing a major trade deal as soon as possible, but he has not figured a way out of Congress' logjam on legislation that's a priority for President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

John Boehner, House speaker: Hillary Clinton is lying about State Department emails

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times