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Politico:
Trump lagging in early vote with seniors in Pennsylvania, a red flag for GOP — Democrats account for about 58 percent of the votes cast by seniors so far in Pennsylvania. — Donald Trump is lagging Kamala Harris in Pennsylvania early voting with a critical and once-reliably Republican constituency: seniors.
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Rogé Karma / The Atlantic:
Five of the Election's Biggest Unanswered Questions — Every presidential election appears to pose one big question—who will win?—that is in fact made up of countless smaller questions: How do voters really behave? Which old rules of politics still apply, and which are obsolete?
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DNyuz, New Jersey Online, The Hill and Fox News
Charles R. Davis / Salon:
“It is so disastrous”: MAGA men are freaking out that wives may be secretly voting for Kamala Harris — “That's the same thing as having an affair,” Fox News host argues as women fuel early vote in key states — When you're a star, Donald Trump has said more than once, women will let you do whatever you want to them.
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HuffPost, Semafor, Raw Story, New York Daily News, New Jersey Online and The Daily Beast
Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
Conservatives in furor over Julia Roberts ad — A new Harris-Walz campaign ad voiced by actor Julia Roberts encourages women to vote for Vice President Harris in the presidential election, even if their husbands are backing former President Trump. — The Roberts ad also alludes to abortion rights …
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Douglas Murray / New York Post:
Men, get out and vote and don't let Harris lie her way into White House
Men, get out and vote and don't let Harris lie her way into White House
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USA Today:
Exclusive poll: Harris, Trump tied in Pennsylvania as election day approaches
Exclusive poll: Harris, Trump tied in Pennsylvania as election day approaches
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Detroit Free Press and Daily Mail
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Democrats have tried hard to block third-party candidates. They could still be spoilers
Democrats have tried hard to block third-party candidates. They could still be spoilers
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WisPolitics
ProPublica:
A Pregnant Teenager Died After Trying to Get Care in Three Visits to Texas Emergency Rooms — It took three ER visits and 20 hours before a hospital admitted Nevaeh Crain, 18, as her condition worsened. Doctors insisted on two ultrasounds to confirm “fetal demise.”
Claire Lampen / The Daily Beast:
J.Lo Claps Back at Trump Rally Puerto Rico Jab: ‘We Are Americans’ — LET'S GET LOUD — “Our pain matters” the singer said at a Las Vegas event for Kamala Harris. — As promised, Jennifer Lopez took the stage at Kamala Harris's rally in Las Vegas on Thursday night …
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Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
Trump actually treats Puerto Rico like garbage
Trump actually treats Puerto Rico like garbage
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The Guardian
Michael R. Bloomberg / Bloomberg:
Why I'm Voting for Kamala Harris
Why I'm Voting for Kamala Harris
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Associated Press:
AP sources: White House altered record of Biden's ‘garbage’ remarks despite stenographer concerns — White House press officials altered the official transcript of a call in which President Joe Biden appeared to take a swipe at supporters of Donald Trump, drawing objections from the federal workers …
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Colby Hall / Mediaite:
Liz Cheney Fires Back at Trump, Accuses Him of Threatening Her ‘With Death’ in Blistering Counter — Liz Cheney shot back at former President Donald Trump's comments from Thursday night, where he darkly floated a scenario where guns were firing at the former Republican Congressional leader and Kamala Harris supporter.
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Adriana Gomez Licon / Associated Press:
Trump says Liz Cheney might not be such a ‘war hawk’ if she had guns pointed at her
Trump says Liz Cheney might not be such a ‘war hawk’ if she had guns pointed at her
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Harry Lambert / The Daily Beast:
Listen to Jeffrey Epstein Spill Intel on Donald Trump's White House — OH LORDY — A new recording captures Epstein dishing on Trump. — Michael Wolff, the explosive chronicler of Donald Trump's four years in the White House, has released what he says is a recording of Jeffrey Epstein …
Tatum Hunter / Washington Post:
Trump's ‘grab them’ comment was history. Now TikTok is showing it to young voters. — As the audio clip circulates on the popular video app, Gen Z users are expressing their shock. — It's been eight years since leaked audio from a conversation between Donald Trump and TV host Billy Bush …
Tobi Raji / Washington Post:
Trump picks one-judge Texas court for lawsuit over CBS Harris interview — A spokesperson for CBS News called the lawsuit “completely without merit” and said “60 Minutes” fairly presented the interview of Kamala Harris. — Republican nominee Donald Trump sued CBS News on Thursday …
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Fortune, Washington Times, DNyuz, Raw Story, Daily Caller News Foundation, The Wrap, Adweek, Townhall, Metro.co.uk, Axios and Newsbusters
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Daniel Dale / CNN:
Donald Trump's campaign of relentless lying — The United States that Donald Trump describes in his rally speeches would be pretty bad if it actually existed. — Schools secretly sending children for gender-affirming surgeries without parental consent. Towns and even cities conquered by illegal immigrants.
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Politico:
Europe's Greens ask Jill Stein to pull out of US election to prevent Trump victory — “The race for the White House is too close for comfort,” write parties from around Europe, calling on Stein to throw her support behind Democrat Kamala Harris. — Green politicians from across Europe …
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The Guardian
Meridith McGraw / Politico:
Haley still on standby as clock ticks down — With only four days until the election, the clock is ticking for Donald Trump to engage Nikki Haley on the campaign trail — if he even wants to at all. Haley, the last Republican candidate to drop out during the primaries, has said that she remains on “standby” for the Trump campaign.
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Wall Street Journal
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
Leopards Are Telling You That They Will Eat YOUR Face — Do you know this widely cited meme, introduced in a 2015 tweet? … It's hard to explain why this is perfect, but it is. If Donald Trump wins, there will eventually be a lot of sobbing among people who voted for him.
NBC News:
'There's no white knight coming': Federal authorities will face limits responding to 2024 election lies — Federal law enforcement agencies are preparing for domestic and foreign election threats, but they're limited by law and already mistrusted by Donald Trump's supporters.
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Politico
Emily Brooks / The Hill:
Johnson, facing uncertain future, seeks to save House GOP — BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), in an interview with The Hill from the campaign trail in Pennsylvania, said he “probably underestimated” just how much work it would be to lead the House GOP's massive political operation.
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Jessica Piper / Politico:
Harris keeps bringing in new money as Trump struggles to grow his donor base — Kamala Harris' fundraising operation has been so dominant that she has brought in more new donors than Donald Trump every single day heading into the final stretch of the election.
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Alternet.org, The Guardian, DNyuz and Los Angeles Times
Politico:
Close races in Rust Belt states, polls show — More swing-state polls, more margin-of-error races. Marist College is out Friday with new surveys in the three Blue Wall battlegrounds — Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — showing neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump clearly ahead …
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The Hill
Edith M. Lederer / Associated Press:
Russia's torture of Ukrainian civilians, prisoners is a crime against humanity, UN expert panel says — Russia's torture of Ukrainian civilians and prisoners of war is a crime against humanity, U.N.-backed human rights experts said Thursday. Erik Møse, chair of the independent …
Default:
David Clements: The Evangelist of Election Refusal — Former law professor David Clements urges local election officials to refuse to certify elections—and trains citizens to pressure them to do so. — Meet The Authors … In the final moments of the training exercise …
Joey Cappelletti / Associated Press:
Trump will become first major 2024 candidate to visit majority-Arab Dearborn, Michigan — Donald Trump is set to visit Dearborn, Michigan — the nation's largest Arab-majority city — on Friday, according to a local business owner who first insisted the former president call for peace in Lebanon before hosting him.
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Washington Examiner
Kiara Alfonseca / ABC News:
Election fact check: Trump, Harris on transgender issues — Trans issues have played a key role in the Republican campaign. — Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump watches a video featuring Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris as he speaks …
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NBC News
Michael Luciano / Mediaite:
Newt Gingrich Goes Nuts Over Ad Reminding Women They Don't Have to Tell Husbands How They Voted: ‘That Is Sick!’ — Fox News contributor Newt Gingrich went nuclear on an ad narrated by Julia Roberts in which the actress reminds women they don't have to tell people how they voted.
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