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12:10 PM ET, November 7, 2016

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John McCormick / Bloomberg:
Clinton 3 Points Ahead of Trump in Final Bloomberg National Poll  —  The Democrat has strong advantages among women, non-whites, Hispanics, and young voters.  —  McCormickJohn  —  Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by three percentage points among likely voters nationally …
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CBS News:
CBS News poll: State of the race the day before Election Day  —  With just one day left in the 2016 presidential race, Hillary Clinton holds a four-point lead over Donald Trump nationally, 45 percent - 41 percent — similar to last week.  Few voters say their minds could change.
Gary Langer / ABC News:   Clinton, Trump at Campaign's End: Still Close - and Still Unpopular (POLL)
NBC News:
Gingrich, Giuliani, Priebus Eyed for Top Jobs in Trump White House: Sources  —  Race to 270: What's Donald Trump's Path?  —  Donald Trump's cabinet-in-waiting is taking shape in the final days of the race, as aides eye a number of Trump loyalists for major posts should he win on Tuesday.
Joshua Green / Bloomberg:
In Trump's Most Important County, a Surge of Hispanic Voters  —  Trump officials believe the Florida county of Miami-Dade can tip the must-win state their way.  But an analysis of early votes shows eye-popping Hispanic numbers.  —  JoshuaGreen  —  Donald Trump's campaign has always understood …
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Election Observation Potpourri #4  —  A list of election/numbers observations to peruse as you bite your nails and obsess over the polls.  —  1. We've seen a lot of discussion of lower African-American turnout this year compared to 2012.  There's been speculation that that is tied to Barack Obama not being on the ballot.
Discussion: electionsmith and Obsidian Wings
Associated Press:
Former US attorney general Janet Reno dies at 78  —  MIAMI - Janet Reno, the first woman to serve as U.S. attorney general and the epicenter of several political storms during the Clinton administration, has died.  She was 78.  —  Reno died early Monday from complications of Parkinson's disease …
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Stephanie Hanes / Washington Post:
Janet Reno, former U.S. attorney general, dies at 78
Discussion: Vox, New York Magazine and ABC News
John DiStaso / WMUR:
New UNH poll: Democrats Clinton, Hassan, Van Ostern lead Republican foes … DURHAM, N.H. —  A new University of New Hampshire Survey Center poll released with one full day remaining in campaign 2016 shows Democrat Hillary Clinton leading Republican Donald Trump in the Granite State …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
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Andrew Prokop / Vox:
How Hillary Clinton could win 270 electoral votes
Discussion: New York Magazine and Politico
Josh Gerstein / Politico:   Dems losing voting challenges but winning on optics
Sam Wang / Princeton Election Consortium:
Is 99% a reasonable probability?  —  Three sets of data point in the same direction:  — The state poll-based Meta-Margin is Clinton +2.6%.  — National polls give a median of Clinton +3.0 +/- 0.9% (10 polls with a start date of November 1st or later).
CBS News:
Chris Christie: Bridgegate “one of the most abjectly stupid things I've ever seen”  —  Speaking publicly for the first time about the conviction of two former allies in the Bridgegate scandal, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie called the plot to punish a northern N.J. mayor for not endorsing his re-election …
Discussion: Jezebel, Mediaite and CBS New York
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Bloomberg:
Christie Was a ‘Puppeteer’ Who Knew All, Says Bridgegate Juror
Discussion: Politico and The Week
Mallory Shelbourne / The Hill:
Chaffetz asks: If Clinton is clean, why does her staff keep pleading the Fifth? … 's staff continues to plead the Fifth Amendment if the Democratic presidential nominee herself is “clean.”  —  “If she thinks she's clean, then tell everybody around her to go ahead, stop pleading the Fifth …
Discussion: RedState
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
FBI: Review of new emails doesn't change conclusion on Clinton
Siena College:
Can't Be Closer: Trump 44%, Clinton 44%  —  New York Times Upshot/ Siena College North Carolina Poll:  —  Burr 46%, Ross 45%; Cooper by 1 Point over McCrory  —  Loudonville, NY.  Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are tied, 44-44 percent, one day before the election in a three-way race …
Discussion: Politico and RedState
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Trump and Clinton Tied in Final Upshot Poll of North Carolina
Discussion: ThinkProgress and twitchy.com
Jon Ralston / Politico:
How the Harry Reid Machine May Have Killed Trump's Chances  —  By bringing Hispanics out in droves in early voting, the Senate minority leader is trying to turn Nevada into a bellwether for a Clinton win.  —  LAS VEGAS—The line Friday evening stretched outside Cardenas Market in Las Vegas …
David Ferguson / Raw Story:
Sarah Palin tells Bill O'Reilly Donald Trump will win on Tuesday because ‘polls are for strippers’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Former half-term Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) appeared on Bill O'Reilly's Sunday night politics special to offer special insight …
Louis Nelson / Politico:
Conway says Trump still has his phone: ‘Call him right now’  —  Donald Trump's campaign staff has not taken away his cell phone in order to keep him from posting damaging comments to Twitter in the election's final days, the Manhattan billionaire's campaign manager said in an interview Monday morning.
Discussion: RedState
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Exit polls under siege  —  Ever since Jimmy Carter's early concession in 1980 was blamed for losses to down-ballot Democrats in Western states, both politicians and media outlets have been religious about not reporting the results until everyone's voted.  —  But that's all about to change, starting early Tuesday morning.
Discussion: Hot Air and The Week
Tonny Onyulo / Washington Times:
Malik Obama, Donald Trump supporter, gets curse from president's Kenya family, villagers  —  KOGELO, Kenya — Things are no less divisive in the Obama precincts here as they are across the Atlantic as Election Day looms.  —  President Obama's relatives and others in his ancestral village …
 
 
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Los Angeles Times:
Our final map has Clinton winning with 352 electoral votes. Compare your picks with ours.
Discussion: Hot Air, BizPac Review and twitchy.com
Oli Smith / Daily Express:
Christians claim Obama ‘ABANDONED’ them to sick ISIS jihadis - and back Trump election win
Discussion: Jihad Watch and The Gateway Pundit
Charles Stewart III / Washington Post:
A cyberattack could disrupt Tuesday's U.S. elections — but wouldn't change the results
Michael Bitzer / Old North State Politics:
NC's Early Voting Is In the Books, with a Record Number of Ballots
Discussion: Electionland
New York Post:
Assemblywoman who allegedly beat son was a child advocate
Discussion: New York Times and Gothamist
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Christopher Hope / Telegraph:
Farage to lead 100,000-strong march on Supreme Court on day of historic Brexit court hearing
Discussion: Guardian, Hot Air and Business Insider
Ronald Brownstein / The Atlantic:
The Four Groups That Will Decide the Presidential Race
New York Times:
Fear of Donald Trump Helps Democrats Mobilize Hispanics
Hillary Clinton / USA Today:
Why you should vote for me  —  Closing arguments before Election Day.
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