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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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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.
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 — After lobbying local elections officials to limit the early voting opportunities that are popular among African Americans, North Carolina's Republican Party bragged Sunday about this year's decrease in black early voting turnout.
Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Election Observation Potpourri #4
Election Observation Potpourri #4
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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 …
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Natalie Musumeci / New York Post:
Clinton calls off Election Night fireworks
Clinton calls off Election Night fireworks
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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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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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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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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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Max Blau / CNN:
From Miami to Washington D.C.
From Miami to Washington D.C.
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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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Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Why I think Nate Silver's model underrates Clinton's odds — The uncertainty is real, but it's not balanced. — People want to know who will win the election on Tuesday and are also nervous about it. Indeed, some people seem to want to be nervous about it.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Drudge Report:
FLORIDA SHOCK: TRUMP OUTPERFORMS ROMNEY BY 130,000 IN EARLY VOTING! — Data obtained by the DRUDGE REPORT shows presidential underdog Donald Trump outperforming Republican 2012 election results in Florida. — Mitt Romney went into Election Day down 161,000 in absentee ballots and early voting.
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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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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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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.
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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 …
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
They Always Wanted Trump — A set of tables stood where the bed should have been in the 12th-floor Manchester hotel room Hillary Clinton's aides were using as a New Hampshire war room. It was February 6 and their candidate was 44 miles east, desperately trying to excite New Englanders …
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