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Steven Shepard / Politico:
Poll: 41 percent of voters say election could be ‘stolen’ from Trump — The American electorate has turned deeply skeptical about the integrity of the nation's election apparatus, with 41 percent of voters saying November's election could be “stolen” from Donald Trump due to widespread voter fraud.
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Associated Press:
The Latest: Trump Cites Biden as He Defends Himself — The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): — Donald Trump is calling Republican leaders “naive” for dismissing his claims of a rigged election and urging his supporters to “come together and win this election.”
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
Ohio's Top GOP Election Official Calls Trump's Rigging Rhetoric ‘Irresponsible’
Ohio's Top GOP Election Official Calls Trump's Rigging Rhetoric ‘Irresponsible’
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David Weigel / Washington Post:
‘Rigged’ election talk didn't start with Trump
‘Rigged’ election talk didn't start with Trump
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Anneta Konstantinides / Daily Mail:
But Wikileaks revealed this morning that Assange's internet link had been ‘intentionally severed by a state party’ — At 6.30am this morning WikiLeaks tweeted: 'Julian Assange's internet link has been intentionally severed by a state party', with conspiracy theorists claiming that it is linked …
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Fox News:
WikiLeaks says Assange's internet link was severed by ‘state party’
WikiLeaks says Assange's internet link was severed by ‘state party’
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Glenn Thrush / Politico:
22 toxic days for Hillary Clinton
22 toxic days for Hillary Clinton
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Casey Reynolds / The Midnight Sun:
MIDNIGHT SUN EXCLUSIVE: New Poll Shows Trump-Clinton Tied In Alaska — New polling numbers provided exclusively to The Midnight Sun by the Alaska Democratic Party show Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in a statistical tie in The Last Frontier. — The poll was conducted …
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Office of Media Relations:
New GW Battleground Poll: Clinton Begins to Pull Away from Trump, and Voters Think She'll Win — Clinton Widening Margins on National Issues, Personality Traits; Both Candidates Disliked — MEDIA CONTACTS: — Jason Shevrin: jshevrin@gwu.edu, 202-994-5631 — John Brandt: johnbrandt@gwu.edu, 202-994-3199
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Tampa Bay Times:
Trump fans boo, walk out on Amy Schumer show in Tampa — TAMPA - About 200 people walked out of Amy Schumer's comedy show at the Amalie Arena in Tampa Sunday when she mocked Donald Trump as, among other things, an “orange, sexual-assaulting, fake- college-starting monster.” — 7 Months Ago 7 Months Ago 7 Months Ago
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Kristin Salaky / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Supporters Ditch Amy Schumer Show En Masse After She Mocks Him — About 200 people walked out of comedian Amy Schumer's Tampa, Florida show on Sunday—presumably in search of a safe space—after Schumer called Donald Trump an “orange, sexual-assaulting, fake- college-starting monster,” The Tampa Bay Times reported.
Jim Morrill / The Charlotte Observer:
Pat McCrory: Firebombing ‘an attack on democracy’ — Gov. Pat McCrory Sunday called the weekend firebombing of a North Carolina Republican headquarters “an attack on our democracy,” while one GOP official called it an act of “political terrorism.” — In a tweet, Republican presidential candidate Donald …
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Joe Concha / The Hill:
Amid firebombing talk, CNN's Stelter says Trump ‘raising the temperature’ of rhetoric
Amid firebombing talk, CNN's Stelter says Trump ‘raising the temperature’ of rhetoric
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Guy Benson / Townhall.com:
Awful: Local GOP Headquarters Firebombed in North Carolina
Awful: Local GOP Headquarters Firebombed in North Carolina
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Rene Stutzman / Orlando Sentinel:
Matthew Apperson, the man who shot at George Zimmerman, sentenced to 20 years — Matthew Apperson was found guilty of attempted second-degree murder after he shot at George Zimmerman's car in May. — Privacy Policy — SANFORD — The Seminole County man convicted of shooting at George Zimmerman …
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Louise Mensch / Heat Street:
EXCLUSIVE: Evan McMullin Utah Poll: Independent Conservative Ties Trump — Update: Crosstabs here (initial paywall) — The poll of likely voters, conducted Saturday and Sunday by Rasmussen Reports shows a sensational result in Utah, where two points separates the top three candidates.
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Carrie Dann / NBC News:
Poll: Clinton Maintains 50-Point Lead Among Latinos
Poll: Clinton Maintains 50-Point Lead Among Latinos
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Donald Trump Might Not Be Running for President — In June, Sarah Ellison reported, “according to several people briefed on the discussions,” Donald Trump was exploring “the possibility of launching a ‘mini-media conglomerate’” after the election. Ellison reported that Trump had put …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Their Dark Fantasies — I'm a baby boomer, which means that I'm old enough to remember conservatives yelling “America — love it or leave it!” at people on the left who criticized racism and inequality. But that was a long time ago. These days, disdain for America — the America that actually exists …
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John Wagner / Washington Post:
As Trump stumbles, Clinton weighs a striking choice: Expand the map or stick to the plan — Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton faces a striking choice in the final three weeks of the campaign: to expand her efforts to states that Democrats haven't won in a generation …
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Juan Williams / The Hill:
Women will doom Trump — A recent “Saturday Night Live” featured a “Weekend Update” skit with Tina Fey playing the role of an undecided, middle-aged female voter from a suburban town in Pennsylvania. — It was a funny sketch, at one point skewering GOP nominee Donald Trump — as “a drunk clown on the street.”
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama, Holder to lead post-Trump redistricting campaign — As Democrats aim to capitalize on this year's Republican turmoil and start building back their own decimated bench, former Attorney General Eric Holder will chair a new umbrella group focused on redistricting reform …
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