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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Appears to Gain Late Momentum on Surge of Latino Voters — PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. — Hispanic voters in key states surged to cast their ballots in the final days of early voting this weekend, a demonstration of political power that lifted Hillary Clinton's presidential hopes …
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Clinton Has Solid Lead in Electoral College; Trump's Winning Map Is Unclear — Over the last few days of the race, Donald J. Trump intends to travel all over the country. He's going to Florida, North Carolina, Nevada, Colorado, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and even Minnesota, he said Saturday.
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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Election Update: The Campaign Is Almost Over, And Here's Where We Stand — We'll take this opportunity to pause for breath — there have been surprisingly few polls released so far today — and regain perspective on the presidential campaign. So grab a seat on the couch and call Bobby …
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The Hill:
Dems fret over tightening polls — Are the polls skewed? — More and more Democrats appear to be worried that they are. — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump — is within the margin of error of Democrat Hillary Clinton — in the preponderance of battleground states …
Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Trump in final stretch pursues new opportunities to reach 270 electoral votes
Daniella Diaz / CNN:
Early voting data in 3 key states show spike in Latino turnout
Early voting data in 3 key states show spike in Latino turnout
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Jackie Danicki / Observer:
Dave Chappelle Defends Trump, Rips Clinton: 'She's Not Right and We All Know It' — Comedian shocks NY crowd at surprise gig by devoting much of his show to slamming the Democratic presidential nominee — Comedian Dave Chappelle has been prepping for his November 12 hosting slot …
Jason Noble / Des Moines Register:
Iowa Poll: Trump opens 7-point lead over Clinton — Donald Trump has surged to a 7-point lead over Democratic rival Hillary Clinton among Iowa voters, firmly establishing the Republican presidential nominee as the favorite to win the state's six electoral votes on Tuesday.
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Jessie Opoien / madison.com:
Donald Trump cancels Wisconsin rally just as Paul Ryan says he would campaign with him — JANESVILLE — For the second time in as many months, the possibility of a joint Paul Ryan-Donald Trump campaign appearance was floated and quickly yanked away. — The Republican presidential nominee earlier …
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Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Trump rushed off stage at campaign rally — Reno, Nevada (CNN)Donald Trump on Saturday was rushed off the stage by Secret Service agents in the middle of a campaign speech here after an incident in the crowd near the front of the stage. — Trump was in the middle of his stump speech when the incident occurred.
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump rushed off stage by Secret Service at Reno rally
Trump rushed off stage by Secret Service at Reno rally
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Marc Caputo / Politico:
In Florida, early voting trends narrowly favor Clinton — In a sign of momentum for Hillary Clinton, Florida Democrats widened their lead over Republicans in casting early ballots in the nation's biggest political battleground Saturday morning as she and Donald Trump paid late-minute visits to the Sunshine State.
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
An early sign Trump is being out-organized: A big Democratic advantage in Nevada voting
An early sign Trump is being out-organized: A big Democratic advantage in Nevada voting
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Josh Hrala / ScienceAlert:
Stephen Hawking warns us to stop reaching out to aliens before it's too late — “I am more convinced than ever that we are not alone.” — When the potential of intelligent alien civilisations comes up in conversation, it's usually about the search. How will we find them? Where are they?
Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
BREAKING: Judge Sides With RNC In Ballot Security Consent Decree Case — The federal judge overseeing a legal case involving a decades-old consent decree limiting the Republican National Committee's involvement in so-called “ballot security” initiatives sided with the RNC Saturday.
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Daily Mail:
'I've never said what he said in my life!' Trump blasts Hillary for appearing onstage with Jay-Z after the rapper drops F-bombs and N-words during concert rally - and draws a larger crowd all by himself! — Clinton has been openly critical of Trump's ‘tone’ and the ‘lewd’ language he has used in the past
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Wayne Barrett / The Daily Beast:
Donald Trump's Billionaire-Backed Super-PAC Also Paying Rudy Giuliani's Law Firms — Make America Number 1, the pro-Trump super-PAC controlled by hedge-fund billionaire Robert Mercer and his daughter Rebekah, has paid law firms associated with Rudy Giuliani $563,003 in 2015 and 2016.
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Jonathan Allen / Reuters:
Clinton's charity confirms Qatar's $1 million gift while she was at State Dept — The Clinton Foundation has confirmed it accepted a $1 million gift from Qatar while Hillary Clinton was U.S. secretary of state without informing the State Department, even though she had promised …
Loras College:
Clinton and Trump in tight race in Iowa, Grassley, Young, and Blum with leads, Loras College Poll finds — DUBUQUE, Iowa — With Election Day on Tuesday the final 2016 Loras College Poll of Iowa finds Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican challenger Donald Trump in a virtual tie in the Hawkeye state.
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William Cummings / USA Today:
Giuliani denies getting leaked info from FBI as Dems call for investigation — 702 Shares — Former New York mayor and top Donald Trump surrogate Rudy Giuliani denied knowing about new emails in the FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's private server before they became public after he seemed to say he …
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Paul Ryan / CNN:
The choice facing America — Paul Ryan: Why I am supporting Donald Trump — Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, is the speaker of the US House of Representatives. The views expressed are his own. — (CNN)This election offers a fundamental choice: between staying on the current path of decline …
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Daniel Dalewashington / Toronto Star:
Donald Trump: The unauthorized database of false things — The Star's Washington Bureau Chief, Daniel Dale, has been following Donald Trump's campaign for months. He has fact checked thousands of statements and found hundreds of falsehoods — The Star's Daniel Dale has been fact checking …
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