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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 …
Andrew Kaczynski / CNN:
Trump in 2012 on deporting many undocumented immigrants: 'I don't believe in that' — Trump on mass deportation in 2012: 'I don't believe in that' — (CNN)Just four years ago, Donald Trump took a drastically different position on what is now his central issue: deporting undocumented immigrants in the United States.
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Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Trump in 2012: 'I don't believe in' deporting many illegal immigrants
Trump in 2012: 'I don't believe in' deporting many illegal immigrants
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Michael Finnegan / Los Angeles Times:
Tom Hayden, 1960s radical who became champion of liberal causes, dies at 76 — Tom Hayden, a 1960s radical who became one of the nation's best-known champions of liberal causes, has died. He was 76. — Tom Hayden, a 1960s radical who was in the vanguard of the movement to stop the Vietnam War …
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Robert D. McFadden / New York Times:
Tom Hayden, Civil Rights and Antiwar Activist Turned Lawmaker, Dies at 76
Tom Hayden, Civil Rights and Antiwar Activist Turned Lawmaker, Dies at 76
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Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge:
New Podesta Email Exposes Dem Playbook For Rigging Polls Through “Oversamples” — Earlier this morning we wrote about the obvious sampling bias in the latest ABC / Washington Post poll that showed a 12-point national advantage for Hillary. Like many of the recent polls from Reuters …
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Washington Post, The Gateway Pundit, Vox Popoli and Israpundit
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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Liam Stack / New York Times:
Yes, Trump Really Is Saying ‘Big League,’ Not ‘Bigly,’ Linguists Say — Donald J. Trump has said almost too many controversial things to count during the course of his presidential campaign, but over the last few months one turn of phrase has inspired more online curiosity than fervor: the word “bigly.”
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The Week and Language Log
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Trump's window is closing — With two weeks to go, Donald Trump's path to an election night win is almost entirely closed. — Hillary Clinton enters the final 15 days of the race safely ahead in states worth more than 270 electoral votes. Indeed, the suspense of this final stretch is less …
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David Mack / BuzzFeed:
These Latina Sisters Trolled Eric Trump With A Simple T-Shirt — Meet sisters Annie and Ceci Cardelle, who live in Salisbury, North Carolina. — On Friday, Eric Trump and his wife Lara visited North Carolina to help drum up support for his dad. — When the sisters found out the Trumps …
Kurt Schlichter / Townhall.com:
Trump's Right - The System Is Rigged And We Don't Owe It Our Default Acceptance — No pearl went unclutched when Trump refused to agree in advance to validate the giant scam that is this election. Yeah, scam. In light of all we've seen during this stupidest of years …
James Hohmann / Washington Post:
The Daily 202: How Democrats are dominating early voting in Nevada — THE BIG IDEA: — LAS VEGAS—Katy Perry's glamor, Tom Steyer's money, Univision's megaphone and organized labor's muscle, along with a late assist from Barack Obama, each helped lubricate Harry Reid's well-oiled political machine over the past 48 hours.
CBS Miami:
The CBS4 Interview: Trump On Rigged System & The Press — MIAMI — CBS4's Jim DeFede interviewed Republican nominee Donald Trump Sunday afternoon at Trump's resort in Doral, Florida. — Part of the interview included a discussion about Trump's claim the system is rigged and changes …
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Eric Lichtblau / New York Times:
Why the Justice Dept. Will Have Far Fewer Watchdogs in Polling Places — WASHINGTON — For the first time since the days of poll taxes and literacy tests a half-century ago, the Justice Department will be sharply restricted in how it can deploy some of its most powerful weapons to deter voter intimidation in the presidential election.
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ABC News:
The Note: Trump, Clinton and the Battle of Gettysburg — Donald Trump kicked off a speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania about his plan for his first 100 days as president by announcing that he will sue every woman who has accused him of sexual assault. “Every woman lied when they came forward to hurt my campaign.
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
The Dangers of Hillary Clinton — A VOTE for Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, the Clinton campaign has suggested in broad ways and subtle ones, isn't just a vote for a Democrat over a Republican: It's a vote for safety over risk, steady competence over boastful recklessness …
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Tim Skoczek / CNN:
Kaine: Clinton as president would seek Congress' input for ISIS fight — The Axe Files, featuring David Axelrod, is a podcast distributed by CNN and produced at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics. The author works for David Axelrod. — Cary, N.C. (CNN)If Hillary Clinton …
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Politico and Washington Times
Niall Stanage / The Hill:
Could a President Clinton heal a divided nation? — If she wins the White House, Hillary Clinton — will face the daunting task of healing the national divisions exposed by a vicious campaign season. — Whether Clinton could knit the nation back together is an open question.
Andrew Restuccia / Politico:
Want a presidential appointment? Step 1: Oppo research on yourself — Only in Washington would powerful people pay lawyers up to $1,000 an hour to comb through every aspect of their lives in search of potential career killers. — More than a dozen people who expect — or simply hope …
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The Daily Caller
Rasmussen Reports:
White House Watch: Still Neck-and-Neck — Donald Trump still has a slight edge in Rasmussen Reports' latest White House Watch. — The new national telephone and online survey of Likely U.S. Voters shows Trump with 43% support to Clinton's 41%. Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson gets five percent …
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The Gateway Pundit, WND and Washington Free Beacon
Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
During a rare Sunday rally, Trump asks the crowd if he was right to run for president — NAPLES, Fla. — Donald Trump does not campaign on Sundays. — He's willing to campaign nearly nonstop during the week, hopping from state to state and attending several events in one day — just not on Sundays.
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Talking Points Memo
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama: Don't let GOP be counterweight to Clinton — NORTH LAS VEGAS — President Barack Obama on Sunday railed against Republicans pivoting to campaigning as counterweights to a Hillary Clinton presidency, insisting that they can't escape Donald Trump now or if he loses.
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