In October 2016, a series of "bombshell" events fundamentally reshaped the landscape of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, alongside major global developments in science, pop culture, and sports. The "October Surprises"
: The U.S. government officially accused the Russian government of hacking Democratic political organizations to interfere with the election. October 2016
October 7, 2016, is often cited by political analysts as one of the wildest days in American political history. Three major stories broke within 90 minutes of each other: In October 2016, a series of "bombshell" events
: A 2005 recording was released showing Donald Trump using explicit language about women. In October 2016
