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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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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.
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 …
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?
USA Today:
Exclusive poll: Harris, Trump tied in Pennsylvania as election day approaches
Discussion: Detroit Free Press and Daily Mail
Rebecca Solnit / The Guardian:
Why are so many women hiding their voting plans from their husbands?
Discussion: Semafor
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
Discussion: The Guardian
Michael R. Bloomberg / Bloomberg:
Why I'm Voting for Kamala Harris
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 …
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 …
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.”
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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Fox News:
Trump sues CBS News for $10 billion alleging ‘deceptive doctoring’ of Harris' ‘60 Minutes’ interview
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.
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 …
Discussion: The Guardian
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.
Discussion: Politico
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.
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.
Discussion: Wall Street Journal
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 …
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 …
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 …
Discussion: NBC News
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 …
Discussion: The Hill
Tal Axelrod / ABC News:
Democrats have tried hard to block third-party candidates.  They could still be spoilers  —  “Democrats are taking nothing for granted,” one Democrat said.  —  Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein speaks during a rally in Dearborn, Michigan, October 6, 2024.
Discussion: WisPolitics
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 …
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.
Kit Maher / CNN:
Vance suggests upper- and middle-class kids ‘become trans’ for college admissions, says Trump may earn ‘normal gay guy vote’  —  Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance suggested in an interview with podcast host Joe Rogan that aired Thursday that White upper- and middle-class children …
Discussion: PinkNews, PennLive and New York Times
Tim Marchman / Wired:
Elon Musk Could Have US Citizenship Revoked If He Lied on Immigration Forms  —  The richest man in the world appears to have worked in the US without authorization.  According to experts, if he did so and lied about it as part of the immigration process, he could be denaturalized.
Discussion: BizPac Review and Raw Story
 
 
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