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Gary Langer / ABC News:
Clinton Vaults to a Double-Digit Lead, Boosted by Broad Disapproval of Trump (POLL) — Hillary Clinton has vaulted to a double-digit advantage in the inaugural ABC News 2016 election tracking poll, boosted by broad disapproval of Donald Trump on two controversial issues …
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New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Presses Her Advantage Over a Struggling Donald Trump — Hillary Clinton moved to press her advantage in the presidential race on Sunday, urging black voters in North Carolina to vote early as Republicans increasingly conceded that Donald J. Trump is unlikely to recover in the polls.
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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Election Update: Trump May Depress Republican Turnout, Spelling Disaster For The GOP — Instead of a poll, let's start today's Election Update with some actual votes. According to the estimable Nevada journalist Jon Ralston, Democrats have a 20-percentage-point turnout edge so far based …
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James Ball / BuzzFeed:
Here's What I Learned About Julian Assange While Working Alongside Him — The WikiLeaks founder is out to settle a score with Hillary Clinton and to reassert himself as a player on the world stage, says BuzzFeed News special correspondent James Ball, who worked for Assange at Wikileaks.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal:
Donald Trump for president — These are turbulent times. — More and more Americans express frustration and disillusionment today with the political institutions that govern the nation. They clamor for an alternative to the incestuous and pernicious atmosphere dominating the capital.
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Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
Trump receives his first major newspaper endorsement, and he has Sheldon Adelson to thank — The Las Vegas Review-Journal became the first major newspaper to endorse Donald Trump for president this election season, stating that, while the candidate has flaws, he'll bring needed disruption and change to Washington.
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Laurence Tribe / CNN:
Bush v. Gore lawyer: Trump's dangerous nonsense
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Busted: Jake Tapper unearths clip of Kellyanne Conway saying Trump ‘whines’ about rigged elections — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — CNN host Jake Tapper on Sunday reminded Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway that she had been against her bosses “rigged” …
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
Donald Trump's campaign manager admits: ‘We are behind’
Donald Trump's campaign manager admits: ‘We are behind’
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CBS News:
Clinton leads in Florida, Trump narrowly leads in Texas - CBS Battleground Tracker — Hillary Clinton holds a three-point lead over Donald Trump in Florida, while in Texas - a state that has voted Republican by wide margins in recent years - Trump leads by a mere three points.
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Extra Mustard / SI.com:
Around 15 people showed up to Curt Schilling's Trump rally on Saturday — Former Red Sox pitcher and current political neophyte Curt Schilling held a Trump “rally” outside Boston's city on Saturday, but uh, it wasn't much of a rally. — According to folks passing by …
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Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Curt Schilling Joins Breitbart
Curt Schilling Joins Breitbart
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Devlin Barrett / Wall Street Journal:
Clinton Ally Aided Campaign of FBI Official's Wife — Group linked to Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe donated nearly half a million dollars to 2015 state Senate candidate — The political organization of Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, an influential Democrat with longstanding ties to Bill …
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BostonGlobe.com:
Hundreds of people wearing yoga pants parade past man's house in R.I. — A letter to the editor by a man in Barrington, R.I., that criticized women over the age of 20 wearing yoga pants spurred a response, which included a parade of hundreds of women, and men, in yoga pants past the man's house.
Julia Ioffe / Foreign Policy:
Trump Won't Inherit the Land, So He's Sowing It with Salt — It's a tactic straight out of Putin's playbook. — When Donald Trump said on Tuesday night that he would leave us in “suspense” come November 9, much of the country let out a gasp and the statement has dominated campaign coverage ever since.
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Priebus: Trump ‘not willing to not concede’ — Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said Sunday he knows what Donald Trump really thinks about accepting the results of the election, despite the GOP presidential nominee's refusal to say he will.
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Sarah K. Burris / Raw Story:
Donald Trump is killing Ivanka's business as women boycott her brand — and the stores that carry it — DON'T MISS STORIES. FOLLOW RAW STORY! — It seems Trump's business spiral isn't isolated to the Donald. And Ivanka Trump might soon need to take her name off of her fashion line now, as well.
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Desert Sun:
Tour bus crash in California kills at least 11, closes I-10 — A bus crashed into a big rig on I-10. At least 11 people are dead. Colin Atagi/The Desert Sun — CONNECT — At least 11 people are dead after a Los Angeles tour bus returning from a trip to a Thermal casino collided …
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Matea Gold / Washington Post:
How mega-donors helped raise $1 billion for Hillary Clinton — It was a few weeks before Hillary Clinton would announce her 2016 presidential bid, and she was already worried about money. — “Can we discuss the fundraising plans for first quarter?” her top aide Huma Abedin wrote …
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Amy B Wang / Washington Post:
Eric Trump says his father will accept election results — 'if they're fair' … Eric Trump, the second son of Donald Trump, cast his father as the victim of a smear campaign when asked to respond to numerous new allegations from women, who have said the Republican presidential nominee …
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