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8:00 AM ET, November 9, 2016

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New York Times:
Donald Trump Is Elected President in Stunning Repudiation of the Establishment  —  Donald John Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States on Tuesday in a stunning culmination of an explosive, populist and polarizing campaign that took relentless aim at the institutions and long-held ideals of American democracy.
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New York Daily News:
Donald Trump elected 45th President of the United States in explosive overthrow of Washington establishment  —  Donald J. Trump rode a national fury against the political status quo all the way to the White House, winning the election Tuesday to become the 45th president of the United States.
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump updates his Twitter bio after historic win  —  One of Donald Trump's first acts as president-elect was an update to his Twitter account.  —  Trump created a Twitter bio to reflect his new title as “President-elect of the United States” on Wednesday morning.  He previously had no bio on his social media account.
Discussion: ABC News, RT and Mediaite
Rick Klein / ABC News:
ANALYSIS: Donald Trump Shakes Nation With Challenge to Its Foundation  —  The nation is awake now.  And it's about to face one of its biggest tests in decades, with a president-elect who channeled a movement that's shaken the country to its core.  —  The warning signs morphed into alarm bells …
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
Katherine Faulders / ABC News:
Trump's Next Task: A Peaceful Transition of Power
Discussion: Politico and Associated Press
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
At Trump's victory party, hints of vengeance to come
Discussion: ABC News
David A. Fahrenthold / Washington Post:
Donald Trump wins the presidency in stunning upset over Clinton
Discussion: Scared Monkeys
Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
1 dead, multiple people shot near Azusa polling station; active shooter heavily armed, officials said  —  Police are responding to an active shooting in Azusa.  (KTLA-TV Channel 5)  —  One person was killed and at least three others were wounded Tuesday in an active shooting near a polling place in Azusa.
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Patti Domm / CNBC:
Dow futures down 300 as election looks tighter than expected  —  Stock futures plunged as traders watched for the outcome in a presidential race that continued to be extremely tight.  —  Investors moved into bonds and stock futures fell as traders questioned whether Democrat Hillary Clinton could win the race, as expected.
Chrissie.Thompsonfink / Cincinnati.com:
Never Trumper John Kasich plans Thursday speech  —  John Kasich, a possible 2020 candidate, plans to give a speech less than 48 hours after polls close in this election, casting his vision for the future of the Republican Party after his vocal opposition to current GOP nominee Donald Trump.
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Ezra Klein / Vox:
It's now on America's institutions — and the Republican Party — to check Donald Trump
Discussion: Politico
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Republican glory days return to Capitol Hill
Discussion: ABC News
New York Times:
Live Presidential Forecast  —  Our best guess right now is that is ahead.  Below, our estimates of three key indicators:  —  The projections for each state are based on the votes reported so far and how those places have voted in previous elections.  —  We're showing the closest states by default.
Patrick Svitek / The Texas Tribune:
George W. Bush didn't cast a ballot for president  —  George W. Bush and Laura Bush did not vote for either major-party presidential nominee this year.  Instead, they did not make a selection at the top of the ticket and voted for Republicans down ballot.  —  *Editor's note: This story has been updated throughout.
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Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Sources: Hillary Clinton concedes  —  Donald Trump is on the verge of winning the presidency, after capturing the Democratic bastion of Wisconsin and moving within two electoral votes of the White House.  Hillary Clinton called Trump to concede the race, according to sources A Trump win …
Alice Miranda Ollstein / ThinkProgress:
BREAKING: Sheriff Joe Arpaio goes down  —  “It's going to be a new day for Arizona.”  —  PHOENIX, ARIZONA—A scream rose from the crowd gathered at Grant Park on the south side of Phoenix when the Associated Press announced that Joe Arpaio's 23-year tenure as Maricopa County Sheriff had come to an end.
Discussion: KPNX and KNXV
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Arizona Republic:
Maricopa County voters oust Sheriff Joe Arpaio, elect Paul Penzone
Discussion: ImmigrationProf Blog and The Week
Lisa Hagen / The Hill:
Charlie Crist wins Florida House seat  —  Former Gov. Charlie Crist (D) is projected to win a Florida House seat, breaking his long run of unsuccessful bids for political office.  —  Crist defeated Rep. David Jolly (R) for the Pinellas County seat.  The district became more Democratic …
Discussion: Politico and Washington Post
CBS Pittsburgh:
Voting Issues: Some Trump Voters Reporting Ballots Switching To Clinton  —  CLINTON TOWNSHIP (KDKA/AP) - Today is Election Day and for the most part, voting has been smooth.  —  Many areas are already seeing long lines with some officials saying they wouldn't be surprised if voter turnout topped 80 percent.
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Hadas Gold / Politico:
The Huffington Post ending editor's note that called Donald Trump ‘racist’  —  The Huffington Post's editor's note calling Donald Trump as a “racist” and “xenophobe” is no more, a source in the newsroom tells POLITICO.  —  For months, every story on the Huffington Post about Trump came …
Jim Newell / Slate:
The Democratic Party Establishment Is Finished  —  What a joke.  —  The Democrats will now control next to nothing above the municipal level.  Donald Trump will be president.  We are going to be unpacking this night for the rest of our lives, and lives beyond that.
Discussion: The Week and Balloon Juice
Ylan Q. Mui / Washington Post:
Markets plunge worldwide as Trump surges to the White House  —  Global financial markets convulsed Tuesday night as Donald Trump was projected to claim victory in the race for the White House after a polarizing campaign that investors had largely bet against.
Discussion: The Root, RedState and TheBlaze
Ari Berman / The Nation:
This 99-Year-Old Man Rode His Bike to the Polls.  Wisconsin Republicans Turned Him Away.  —  Scott Walker's voter-ID law is disenfranchising the greatest generation.  —  By ,  —  Madison, WI— Fred Leidel was born in 1916, before women got the right to vote.
Joe Perticone / Independent Journal Review:
Omarosa: Republicans Who Vote Against Donald Trump Will Be Put On “A List”  —  NEW YORK — Omarosa Manigault, a surrogate of Donald Trump and former contestant on the reality television show “The Apprentice,” said the GOP presidential nominee will keep a list of Republicans who vote against him.
Washington Times:
Executive orders, pardons, ‘midnight’ regulations expected as Obama presidency draws to close  —  Look out for the executive orders, the “midnight” regulations and, perhaps most controversially, the pardons.  —  As President Obama runs out the clock on his eight-year tenure, analysts say …
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Georgia mayor creates firestorm with Election Day post  —  A metro Atlanta mayor got a quick lesson in social media exposure Tuesday.  —  As voters across Georgia went to the polls, Jefferson Riley posted this on his personal Facebook page, which identifies him as the mayor of the Newton County city of Mansfield:
Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
The Trump campaign just basically got laughed out of a Nevada courtroom  —  The first rule of Las Vegas is, the house always wins.  Donald Trump's campaign made the case Tuesday that the presidential election in Sin City's home county might be rigged.  —  The court didn't agree.
Discussion: Politicus USA and The Root
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Inside the Loss Clinton Saw Coming  —  “We have some news.  It's not good.”  —  Hillary Clinton's communications director Jennifer Palmieri filled the candidate in as the plane landed in Iowa, with campaign manager Robby Mook in the huddle.  Jim Comey's letter had hit when they were still in the air …
Discussion: Instapundit
Steven Hayward / Power Line:
The Most Extraordinary Election of Our Lifetime  —  I'll just throw out some observations, because I'm in a state of shock.  A welcome state in many ways, but still shock.  I'm recalling how my mother once told me of the morning after the 1948 election—she was working in an office downtown LA then …
Paul Krugman Comment / New York Times:
Paul Krugman: The Economic Fallout  —  It really does now look like President Donald J. Trump, and markets are plunging.  When might we expect them to recover?  —  Frankly, I find it hard to care much, even though this is my specialty.  The disaster for America and the world has so many aspects …
Discussion: The Week, Mother Jones and Politico
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
RNC model showed Trump losing  —  The GOP shared its analysis with reporters four days before Election Day to prove that it had given Trump the tools to win.  —  The Republican National Committee, despite its sometimes testy relationship with Donald Trump, publicly predicted …
Discussion: The Atlantic and RedState
 
 
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Reuters:
Wall Street elite stunned at Trump triumph
David Lauter / Los Angeles Times:
The moment of truth arrives for the USC/L.A. Times tracking poll
Discussion: The Week, Opinion Today and Hot Air
Tara Golshan / Vox:
Donald Trump wins 2016 presidential election: victory speech, full transcript
Discussion: ABC News
Michelle Hackman / Wall Street Journal:
Tight Senate Contests Set New Spending Records
Rush Limbaugh:
Polls Are Still Being Used as Weapons — And Nobody Knows What Will Happen
 Earlier Items: 
Patrick McGreevy / Los Angeles Times:
Californians vote to legalize recreational use of marijuana in the state
Discussion: Mashable, alan.com, KTLA and The Week
Ovetta Wiggins / Washington Post:
Maryland governor writes in his vote — for his father
Discussion: Politico
Sarah Frostenson / Vox:
Live election results: It's over. Republicans will control the Senate.
Joe Concha / The Hill:
Carl Bernstein: Trump wins if ‘alternate universe’ of Drudge is right
Discussion: alan.com
Charles C. W. Cooke / National Review:
Last Night Was the High-Point of the Democratic Party's Cool
Discussion: Lawyers, Guns & Money
New York Daily News:
Bare-chested anti-Trump protesters removed from GOP candidate's Midtown Manhattan polling place
Discussion: TheBlaze, Daily Wire, alan.com and The Hill