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Early exit polls: Voters say they want a ‘strong leader’ — More voters this year are looking for a strong leader than in previous presidential elections, according to an early morning exit poll, whose results could shift significantly over the course of Election Day.
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Exit Poll: Clinton Bests Trump With Ground Game
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Voters Want a Strong Leader More Than Anything Else, Exit Poll Shows
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Belichick did indeed write letter to Trump — CSN New England confirmed this morning that Bill Belichick did indeed drop a note to Donald Trump on Monday. — The Republican presidential hopeful, speaking in Manchester, New Hampshire on Monday night said he had the backing of both the Patriots head coach and quarterback Tom Brady.
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Gisele posts on Instagram that she and Tom Brady won't back Donald Trump — Gisele may have spilled the beans on Tom Brady's presidential vote. — The New England Patriots quarterback has done his best not to say who he will vote for in the 2016 Presidential Election.

Tom Brady's wife says the QB isn't backing Trump — Gisele Bündchen — wife of NFL superstar Tom Brady — flatly rejected Donald Trump's assertion that her husband had voted for the GOP nominee. — “NO!” the Brazilian model told an Instagram user who asked if it were true that she and Brady were backing the brash billionaire.
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Trump Campaign Sues Over Early Voting In Nevada — The Donald Trump campaign filed a lawsuit Monday against election officials in Clark County, Nevada, which includes Las Vegas, CNN reported. — The Trump campaign is suing Joe P. Gloria, the Clark County registrar of voters …
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Keeping track of election irregularities — Washington (CNN)A look at voting irregularities across the United States, including poll station problems, misinformation and turnout developments.
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Judge Denies Trump's Request In Lawsuit Challenging Nevada Early-Vote Process
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Guam, which has historically predicted election winner, picks Clinton — Nervous? Here is what to expect tomorrow. — HAGATNA, Guam — Hillary Clinton has overwhelmingly won the vote on the tiny U.S. island of Guam. — The territory, located west of the international date line …
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Trump takes 32-25 lead in New Hampshire after midnight voting
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Bare-chested anti-Trump protesters removed from GOP candidate's Midtown Manhattan polling place — Two topless women stormed Donald Trump's Midtown Manhattan polling place on Tuesday in protest of the Republican candidate. — The women, in their mid-20s, arrived to the P.S. 59 polling site …
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Topless protesters crash Trump's polling place — Two nearly nude women were escorted out of a polling station in midtown Manhattan Tuesday. — The unidentified women were shouting “out of our polls, Trump,” at the station where Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump
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Assange Statement on the US Election — In recent months, WikiLeaks and I personally have come under enormous pressure to stop publishing what the Clinton campaign says about itself to itself. That pressure has come from the campaign's allies, including the Obama administration …
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Voting Issues: Some Trump Voters Reporting Ballots Switching To Clinton — CLINTON TOWNSHIP (KDKA) - 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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The Real Voter Fraud — CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The casting of a ballot is the most fundamentally American act that any of us takes. It connects us to the Enlightenment ideals of the country's founding — the once-radical notion that human beings should think for themselves, rather than merely obey kings and priests.
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Why Long Voting Lines Today Could Have Long-Term Consequences
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People are covering Susan B. Anthony's grave stone with ‘I Voted’ stickers — 3.5k Shares — ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Early Tuesday morning, dozens gathered around Susan B. Anthony's modest headstone in Rochester's historic Mount Hope Cemetery. — One by one, they stepped forward to place their …
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Susan B. Anthony grave attracts hundreds
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Broken voting machines reported in several states — Voting machines are malfunctioning in some parts of Ohio, New York, Texas and other states, according to local media reports. — About six hours after polls opened on Tuesday, voters have reported malfunctioning machines in multiple locations …
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Broken Voting Machines Across U.S. (In Other Words, Everything is Normal)
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2 precinct clerks fired at Herb Skolnick Center in Pompano Beach after disturbance — Fight breaks out between man, woman at Jupiter polling location — POMPANO BEACH, Fla. - Two precinct clerks were fired Tuesday at the Herb Skolnick Center in Pompano Beach after a disturbance.
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Trump Holds Out on Whether He'd Accept Loss; Clinton Hits Radio — Two different visions of U.S. drawn by candidates in race — Republicans seek to hold Senate, House majorities in D.C. — Donald Trump continued to hold out on whether he would accept the results of the U.S. presidential election contest …

Let's Not Do This Again — If I had to sum up the election of 2016 in one clause, I would say it has been a sociological revolution, a moral warning and a political summons. — Sociologically, this campaign has been an education in how societies come apart.
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Donald Trump Has Shattered Campaign Norms In Damaging, Potentially Lasting Ways — We have grown numb to policies, rhetoric and conduct that was once far beyond the bounds of acceptability. — Fairly early into his speech in Michigan on Sunday night, Donald Trump stated that five years ago …
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GOP insiders worried party's turnout effort will fall short — Republican strategists on Monday dumped all over their party's voter turnout operation, calling it insufficient to the task and lagging behind Hillary Clinton's machine. — Some of the criticism was directed at Donald Trump.


In darkness and without fanfare, Gov. Christie votes for Trump — MENDHAM — Some things are best done under cover of darkness, and for Gov. Chris Christie that includes voting for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. — With the sky navy blue and sunrise still a half hour away …
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Turnout Tracker — This is a new way to track Election Day results. Find out how it works. — Show: … of Florida's 67 counties match this criteria. … *Estimates are based on pre-election polling and latest turnouts in observed polling places. — Slate Votecastr — Updated: —
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Fox News wrongly links Republican anti-Trump protester to voter fraud — Exclusive: Report implicated Austyn Crites in scam involving his ‘dead’ grandmother but Guardian can reveal she is alive and well — Paul Lewis and Tom Silverstone in Reno and Nicky Woolf in San Francisco
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