COP ACCUSED OF TRADING FAVORS FOR SEX INVOKES ‘HILLARY DEFENSE’

“It’s similar to what the FBI said about Hillary Clinton, and why she wasn’t charged,” said John Meringolo, a lawyer for James Grant, who pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court Wednesday.

“She was unaware she was committing a crime. Here, there is no crime whatsoever.”

Meringolo described his client’s alleged actions — swapping police favors for expensive gifts like the wild trip with prostitute Gabi Grecko — as mere violations of police conduct.

http://www.infowars.com/cop-accused-of-trading-favors-for-sex-invokes-hillary-defense/

U.S. stocks cap wild trading day to finish mostly higher

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-cap-wild-trading-day-to-finish-mostly-higher-2015-08-12?siteid=yhoof2

U.S. stocks swung into positive territory in the final stretch of trading Wednesday as investors initially sold off shares in response to a second day of currency moves by China only to bounce back. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.00% closed down 0.33 points at 17,402.51, after erasing a 277-point deficit on the session. The S&P 500 Index SPX, +0.10% finished up 1.98 points, or 0.1%, at 2,086.05, after being down 32 points. The Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, +0.15% closed up 7.60 points, or 0.2%, at 5,044.39, after being down as many as 91 points.

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-cap-wild-trading-day-to-finish-mostly-higher-2015-08-12?siteid=yhoof2