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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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Josh Israel / ThinkProgress:
North Carolina GOP boasts that its voter suppression efforts are working — Press release celebrates that African American early voting is down in the state. — After Republican leaders mounted a concerted and illegal effort to make it harder for African Americans to vote in North Carolina …
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:
NC GOP Brags About Low Black Turnout-After Lobbying To Limit Early Voting
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Election Observation Potpourri #4
Election Observation Potpourri #4
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ThinkProgress, NBC News, electionsmith and Obsidian Wings
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
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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Politico, Shadowproof, Taylor Marsh, Talking Points Memo, The Week and Washington Times
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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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The Hill, Washington Monthly, Washington Post, Talking Points Memo, The Huffington Post, Raw Story, The Week and Reuters
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 …
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Monmouth University:
Monmouth University Polling Institute
Monmouth University Polling Institute
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Talking Points Memo, ABC News, The Week and Rasmussen Reports
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Clinton moves to 4-point edge over Trump
Fox News Poll: Clinton moves to 4-point edge over Trump
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Independent Journal Review and Politicus USA
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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FiveThirtyEight, Althouse, Jezebel, Outside the Beltway and Joe.My.God.
TMZ.com:
Hillary Clinton — Pulls Plug On Election Night Fireworks — EXCLUSIVE — Hillary Clinton will NOT light up the sky over NYC if she wins the Presidency — her campaign is calling off a planned fireworks show ... TMZ has learned. — The Clinton campaign had contacted the Coast Guard …
Ruby Cramer / BuzzFeed:
The Choice In Clinton's Last Ad: “Dark And Divisive,” Or “Hopeful And Inclusive”? — WHITE PLAINS, NY — 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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Mediaite
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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
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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Washington Monthly, bradford-delong.com, Mashable and Mother Jones
Robert Mackey / The Intercept:
Trump's final ad passes off footage of migrants in Hungary as scene from U.S. — Donald Trump's advertising campaign is ending as it started, with footage of migrants in Europe, lifted from the internet and passed off as video of immigrants streaming across the border from Mexico into the United States.
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Washington Monthly, Guardian, Washington Post, BuzzFeed, Hot Air and Daily Kos
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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TheBlaze, Mediaite, CBS New York and Jezebel
Ana Navarro / CNN:
I'm voting for Hillary Clinton — and against Donald Trump — Navarro to party leaders: ‘Disown Donald Trump tonight’ — Ana Navarro, a Republican strategist and commentator, was national Hispanic campaign chairwoman for John McCain in 2008, national Hispanic co-chair for Jon Huntsman's 2012 campaign …
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Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, The Week and Naked Politics
Nicholas Schmidle / New Yorker:
Glenn Beck Tries Out Decency — After the pundit watched Michelle Obama's speech about Trump's treatment of women, he rethought some things. — One recent morning, after the release of Donald Trump's Tic Tac tape and his subsequent mansplanation about locker-room talk …
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Talking Points Memo, Mediaite and The Week
Sabato's Crystal Ball:
Our Final 2016 Picks — Clinton 322, Trump 216; 50-50 Senate; GOP holds House — Larry J. Sabato, Kyle Kondik, and Geoffrey Skelley, UVA Center for Politics November 7th, 2016 — After a nearly two-year campaign — kicked off in December 2014 by Jeb Bush (remember him?) — we've come to it at last.
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Talking Points Memo, The Moderate Voice, Washington Times and Blue Virginia
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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Mother Jones, New York Times, Politico, Business Insider, Naked Politics and CBS St. Louis
Ross Rosenfeld / The Hill:
4 ways the election really is rigged, Mr. Trump — has been talking carelessly about a “rigged” election. — Despite what he says, the voting results can be trusted, but there are three other ways that the vote is in fact rigged — two of which will directly help Trump. — 1. The Electoral College
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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 …