Under fire as usual, Clinton ramps up her trust campaign

Under fire as usual, Clinton ramps up her trust campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Clinton trust campaign is turning to powerful advocates, chief among them President Barack Obama, to vouch for the Democratic candidate shadowed by an FBI investigation on the brink of her presidential nomination.

Clinton herself acknowledges that she has "work to do" to earn the trust of voters after nearly four decades in public life as she faces Republican Donald Trump in the general election. And she's called in help from advocates to attest to her "good heart," as Sen. Elizabeth Warren put it — whatever the results of the FBI probe into Clinton's private email server while she was secretary of state.

Harvard defends itself in Title IX lawsuit
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Harvard defends itself in Title IX lawsuit

Evan Lips

BOSTON — Harvard University is not backing down from challenging a female graduate's federal lawsuit claiming the school was negligent in adjudicating a sexual assault allegation in accordance to new Title IX policies.

In a motion to dismiss, attorneys representing the prestigious Ivy League institution claim the school did everything within its power to accommodate the accuser, Alyssa Leader, who graduated in December and alleges administrators refused her pleas to have the accused, a former boyfriend, moved out of the dormitory where they both lived.

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