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5:50 PM ET, November 1, 2016

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Gary Langer / ABC News:
Trump Leads Clinton by 1 Point in New Poll as Enthusiasm Declines  —  Strong enthusiasm for Hillary Clinton has ebbed since the renewal of the FBI's email investigation.  —  While vote preferences have held essentially steady, she's now a slim point behind Donald Trump — a first since May …
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Joe Concha / The Hill:
Poll: Public overwhelmingly thinks media is in the tank for Clinton
Discussion: Mediaite and Instapundit
Numbers / Pew Research Center:
It's harder for Clinton supporters to respect Trump backers than vice versa
Discussion: Washington Times and Politico
Benjamin Bell / ABC News:
Obama Hits Campaign Trail as Clinton Clashes With FBI Director Over Email Questions
Discussion: Associated Press and Politico
Thomas Fitzgerald / Philly.com:
Clinton up big in PA, says new F&M College Poll
Discussion: New York Times and FiveThirtyEight
Fbi / Recently Added:
William J. Clinton Foundation  —  This initial release consists of material from the FBI's files related to the William J. Clinton Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.  The bulk of these records come from a 2001 FBI investigation into the pardon of Marc Rich (1934-2013) …
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Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Clinton camp questions FBI release of Marc Rich pardon files  —  Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is raising questions about the timing of the FBI's release Tuesday of records on a 15-year-old investigation into President Bill Clinton's pardon to fugitive financier Marc Rich.
Allegra Kirkland / Talking Points Memo:
Odd Timing: FBI Releases Closed Case Files On Bill Clinton Pardon Of Marc Rich  —  An FBI Twitter account that had been dormant for over a year puzzled political observers on Tuesday by sending out a tweet linking to records from a long-closed case involving what was then known as the William J. Clinton Foundation.
Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com/fullrss2.xmlicle …:
Podesta To Mills: “We Are Going To Have To Dump All Those Emails”  —  In today's, 25th, Wikileaks release of hacked Podesta emails, one of the notable highlights is a March 2, 2015 exchange between John Podesta and Clinton aide Cheryl Mills in which the Clinton Campaign Chair says …
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Marisa Schultz / New York Post:
Podesta urged Clinton team to hand over emails after use of private server emerged  —  More On:  —  WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman was so eager to get past the issue of her emails that he ordered they be dealt with “sooner than later” when a bombshell report revealed Clinton's use …
Piers Morgan / Daily Mail:
Desperate Democrats need to stop lashing Comey now.  He had no choice.  The ONLY people to blame for this email mess are Huma, Bill and most of all Hillary  —  Imagine, for a moment, that you're FBI director James Comey?  —  It's 11 days before the most contentious, divisive, brutal election in US history.
Discussion: Power Line and Jewish World Review
Daily Mail:
Influence peddling, acting for Putin's ally, hiding classified secrets and sexting …
Margaret Chadbourn / ABC News:
When We Might Know More on FBI's Renewed Investigation Into Clinton's Email Server
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
Judd Legum / ThinkProgress:
The New York Times' very fishy article about Trump and Russia  —  A story that might be too good to be true for James Comey.  —  On Monday night, the New York Times published an article claiming that the FBI has “not found any conclusive or direct link between Mr. Trump and the Russian government.”
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New York Times:
Investigating Donald Trump, F.B.I. Sees No Clear Link to Russia  —  WASHINGTON — For much of the summer, the F.B.I. pursued a widening investigation into a Russian role in the American presidential campaign.  Agents scrutinized advisers close to Donald J. Trump, looked for financial connections …
New York Times:
James Comey's Big Mistake
Tim Weiner / New York Times:
The Long Shadow of J. Edgar Hoover
steveschale.squarespace.com:
One Week To Go!!!!!!  —  *Note, this was written quickly.  Forgive my English language failures  —  *7 days until the election  —  *11 days until FSU basketball tips off.  —  *115 days until Daytona 500  —  *1455 days until my 7 day out memo in 2020.  —  Before I begin, a note to Democrats (Republicans, skip a graph or two)
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Brian Schaffner / Washington Post:
Early voting predict who wins. This is good news for Democrats.
Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
The Odds Of An Electoral College-Popular Vote Split Are Increasing  —  We've written about this before, but I wanted to call your attention to it again because the possibility of an Electoral College-popular vote split keeps widening in our forecast.  While there's an outside chance …
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A FiveThirtyEight Chat / FiveThirtyEight:
On A Scale From 1 To 10, How Much Should Democrats Panic?
Discussion: Denver Post and Heat Street
Richard Ruelas / Arizona Republic:
‘Jew-S-A’ chanter at Donald Trump's Phoenix rally goes viral a second time … Reality has again hit George Lindell, this time with a video of him chanting at a Donald Trump rally in Phoenix garnering multiple views, or going viral (in the parlance).  —  The Phoenix man spent Monday trying …
Philly.com:
State raids Delco offices, seeking evidence of voter registration fraud  —  Pennsylvania state police have raided a Delaware County political field office seeking evidence of possible voter-registration fraud, according to court records.  —  In a warrant filed late last week in County Court …
Michael Calderone / The Huffington Post:
CNN Chief Jeff Zucker Rips Donna Brazile's ‘Disgusting’ Dealings With Clinton Campaign  —  Network boss has “no tolerance” for tipping off a campaign with debate questions.  —  NEW YORK CNN president Jeff Zucker described former network commentator Donna Brazile's interactions with the Clinton campaign as …
Siobhan McFadyen / Daily Express:
‘We are losing control of the streets’ Merkel's Germany descends into lawlessness  —  GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel is facing catastrophe over her failed migrant policy, according to a new report.  —  During the first six months of 2016, migrants committed 142,500 crimes, according to the Federal Criminal Police Office.
Discussion: Hot Air
Anna Giaritelli / Washington Examiner:
LGBT group endorses Trump, calls Clinton ‘detrimental’ for gay community  —  The Miami chapter of LGBTQ Log Cabin Republicans (LCR) announced on Monday its decision to break with the national organization to support GOP nominee Donald Trump for president.  —  “We, as Log Cabin Republicans of Miami …
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Trump campaign encourages Pennsylvanians to change absentee votes  —  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump  —  's campaign is encouraging early voters in Pennsylvania to find out how they can change their ballots.  —  In a tweet posted early Tuesday morning, Trump adviser Dan Scavino provided …
Monmouth University:
Monmouth University Polling Institute  —  Missouri  —  Senate Race Remains Neck and Neck; Trump Widens Edge for President  —  Governor's race tightens to a tie  —  West Long Branch, NJ - Donald Trump has taken a double digit lead over Hillary Clinton in Missouri, but the Senate race remains up in the air.
Wayne Dupree:
HUH?  Michelle Obama Deletes Tweets All The Way Back to 2013; No Hillary Anywhere!  —  Ever wonder what happens when things go awkward?  —  Michelle Obama just scrubbed her Twitter account all the way back to 2013 which some will think is suspicious especially with what's going on with her relationship …
Kevin McCarty / KIRO:
Spanaway mother accused of injecting heroin into children, calling it ‘sleep juice’  —  Court documents say Ashlee Hutt and Leroy McIver were found living with their three children in a home filled with rat droppings, drug needles and heroin.  —  Someone in the Spanaway home contacted state …
Jesse Berney / Rolling Stone:
How the Hillary Clinton Outrage Cycle Took Over the Media  —  Outlets feed the impression that Clinton is a criminal without letting facts stand in the way  —  Much media coverage of Hillary Clinton starts with the assumption that the Democratic nominee is corrupt.  —  All Stories
Discussion: Washington Monthly and Daily Kos
 
 
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Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Clinton's email trouble is a conversation starter for Republicans in tight races
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Fox News:
Clinton aide left classified info behind on 2010 China trip
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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Campaign Urges Clinton Early Voters to Change Their Minds
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Alabama Response Incident Update
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The Clintons — At the End of All Things
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Popular ObamaCare provision hampering push for millennials
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Trump wants ‘special session’ to repeal Obamacare
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Billionaire GOP Donor Says Real Christians Aren't Conflicted About Trump
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Seminole elections office receives five stolen, forged absentee ballots
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