Trump Vows to Press On Despite Criticism Over Lewd Video
- More Republican leaders called for Donald J. Trump, who was caught on tape in 2005 bragging about groping women, to leave the ticket.
- In an extraordinary statement from a running mate, Mike Pence indicated that he still supported Mr. Trump, but that he was highly displeased.
- But there were no signs that Mr. Trump might heed the mounting calls for him to stand down.
Ryan Weighs Response to Remarks
Paul Ryan uninvited Mr. Trump from a rally on Saturday, and said he was “sickened” by Mr. Trump’s remarks about women. But he did not withdraw his support.
Video by TURNER COWLES and DAVE HORN. Photo by Mark Makela for The New York Times
Mr. Trump talks about women in vulgar terms to Billy Bush in a 2005 recording obtained by The Washington Post.
NEWS ANALYSIS
Donald Trump’s Apology That Wasn’t
In a video expressing regret over his lewd comments, Mr. Trump remained defiant, calling the disclosure a “distraction” and used it to renew political and personal attacks on Hillary Clinton.
Q. AND A.
Why Republicans Are Probably Stuck With Trump
Unless he becomes incapacitated or quits, getting rid of him is, legally and logistically, “the equivalent of a triple bank shot.”
U.S. Torture’s Legacy: Despair and Damaged Minds
Beatings, sleep deprivation, menacing and other brutal tactics have led to persistent mental health problems among detainees held in secret C.I.A. prisons and at Guantánamo.
Weakened Hurricane Makes Landfall in South Carolina
As Hurricane Matthew, now with winds of 75 m.p.h., came ashore in McClellanville, officials reported substantial inland flooding.
Toll Rises by Hour in Haiti Amid Ruin Left by Hurricane
Some estimates said that more than 800 people had died in the storm, and passage to many areas remained blocked, thwarting efforts to help survivors.
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