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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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Monmouth University:
Monmouth University Polling Institute — Clinton Leads by 6 Points — Most expect Clinton to win, few believe system is rigged — West Long Branch, NJ - Hillary Clinton is currently ahead of Donald Trump by 6 points among likely voters. This is down from the 12 point lead …
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John DiStaso / WMUR:
New UNH poll: Democrats Clinton, Hassan, Van Ostern lead Republican foes
New UNH poll: Democrats Clinton, Hassan, Van Ostern lead Republican foes
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CBS News:
CBS News poll: State of the race the day before Election Day
CBS News poll: State of the race the day before Election Day
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Talking Points Memo and CBS New York
Andrew Prokop / Vox:
How Hillary Clinton could win 270 electoral votes
How Hillary Clinton could win 270 electoral votes
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New York Magazine and Politico
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Trump and Clinton Tied in Final Upshot Poll of North Carolina
Trump and Clinton Tied in Final Upshot Poll of North Carolina
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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.
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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.
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ThinkProgress, electionsmith and Obsidian Wings
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 …
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Terry Jones / Investor's Business Daily:
Trump Lead Widens To 2, His Biggest Yet, Despite ‘November Surprise’: IBD/TIPP Poll
Trump Lead Widens To 2, His Biggest Yet, Despite ‘November Surprise’: IBD/TIPP Poll
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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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Max Blau / CNN:
From Miami to Washington D.C.
From Miami to Washington D.C.
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Janet Reno, First Woman to Serve as U.S. Attorney General, Dies at 78
Janet Reno, First Woman to Serve as U.S. Attorney General, Dies at 78
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Stephanie Hanes / Washington Post:
Janet Reno, former U.S. attorney general, dies at 78
Janet Reno, former U.S. attorney general, dies at 78
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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).
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Ruby Cramer / BuzzFeed:
The Choice In Clinton's Last Ad: “Dark And Divisive,” Or “Hopeful And Inclusive”? — WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The night before polls open across the country, Hillary Clinton will lay out her closing argument for a “hopeful and inclusive” vision in a two-minute direct-to-camera ad set to reach …
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John Wagner / Washington Post:
Clinton makes closing pitch in 2-minute prime-time ad airing today
Clinton makes closing pitch in 2-minute prime-time ad airing today
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The Week
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 …
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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 …
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Daily Wire, Instapundit, FiveThirtyEight and Guardian
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 …
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.
U.S. Department of Justice:
Justice Department to Monitor Polls in 28 States on Election Day — The Justice Department announced today that its Civil Rights Division plans to deploy more than 500 personnel to 67 jurisdictions in 28 states for the Nov. 8, 2016, general election. — Although state and local governments …
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Politico, Business Insider and Naked Politics
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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