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Email leak

Love the way the section on the email leak is 75% speculation about the Russians being behind it and nothing about the contents. Even if the Russians are behind it, that should not take away from how damning those emails are for the Dems and Clinton. ^{[citation needed]}

It's like if your worst enemy send your wife photos of you cheating on her, and your defense is that your worst enemy is a terrible person. OK, but you still cheated on your wife.

Ohare

Podesta was born and raised right near O'Hare airport.

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add a space after "campaign.[1][2]" and before "Additionally" in the second paragraph 18FARTHING60 (talk) 18:40, 4 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Done Thank you - FlightTime (open channel) 18:47, 4 March 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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Update citation 37 to https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/mg7xjb/how-hackers-broke-into-john-podesta-and-colin-powells-gmail-accounts 102.65.23.168 (talk) 23:58, 4 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Done, and elaborated based on source. ◢ Ganbaruby!  (Say hi!) 02:31, 5 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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Please remove it, if there are no notes. 2804:14D:5C32:4673:886D:A512:616A:FA47 (talk) 05:51, 9 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Not done: it's not clear what changes you want to be made. Please mention the specific changes in a "change X to Y" format and provide a reliable source if appropriate. Deltaspace⁴² (talk • contribs) 07:46, 9 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

@Deltaspace42, Jesus Christ, it is literally the title of the topic. Remove the Notes section! IT IS BLANKED! 2804:14D:5C32:4673:51D1:C588:CACC:92EF (talk) 18:49, 9 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Done Deltaspace⁴² (talk • contribs) 18:52, 9 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks! 2804:14D:5C32:4673:51D1:C588:CACC:92EF (talk) 19:15, 9 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]