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7:15 AM ET, November 2, 2024

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Eboni Boykin-Patterson / The Daily Beast:
Liz Cheney Tells George W. Bush to Endorse Kamala Harris: 'It's Time'  —  TICK TOCK  —  The Republican publicly urged Bush to speak out in the wake of his daughter's shock endorsement.  —  Liz Cheney is calling on George W. Bush to make his voice heard on the “danger that Donald Trump poses.”
Discussion: DNyuz and Raw Story
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Tim Balk / New York Times:
Nicolle Wallace Calls on Her Former Boss, George W. Bush, to Denounce Trump  —  Ms. Wallace, who served as the communications director in the Bush White House, made the appeal on her MSNBC program.  —  Nicolle Wallace, who was a White House communications director in George W. Bush's administration …
Jess Bidgood / New York Times:
Trump Still Can't Stop Talking About Women  —  The countdown to the election feels like an Advent calendar with a dubious remark behind each door.  —  Vice President Kamala Harris almost never talks about what it would mean to elect a female president, nor does she speculate about why women disproportionately support her candidacy.
Versha Sharma / Teen Vogue:
Kamala Harris Is Not Our Savior.  But a Donald Trump Win Would Be Catastrophic.  —  In this op-ed, Teen Vogue's editor in chief argues that voting Harris is our best chance of stopping the irreversible damage of another Trump presidency.  —  Donald Trump cannot win this election.  Full stop.
Discussion: Exposing the role …
Josh Christenson / New York Post:
Harris campaign, Drudge Report melt down, accuse Trump of calling for Liz Cheney's ‘execution’
Kevin Breuninger / CNBC:
Trump targets Washington Post, CBS with long-shot legal actions over Harris coverage, ads
CNN:   Trump is almost 2 billion in debt and the amount is growing
Zachary Schermele / USA Today:
Getting out the college vote: It's more crucial - and complicated - than ever  —  Helping students vote comes with challenges, especially amid the spate of restrictive voting measures in some states.  —  The midterm elections two years ago didn't deliver the massive “red wave” …
Discussion: WisPolitics and Chalkbeat
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Associated Press:
Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania to count contested provisional ballots, rejecting Republican plea  —  The Supreme Court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal from Republicans that could have led to thousands of provisional ballots not being counted in Pennsylvania as the presidential campaigns vie …
Ian Millhiser / Vox:
The Supreme Court decides not to toss out thousands of Pennsylvania ballots  —  One of the worst ideas in US constitutional law will remain dead. … On Friday evening, the Supreme Court ruled it would leave in place a Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision that made it marginally easier for certain voters in the state to cast a ballot.
Democracy Docket:
Up to 17,000 Pennsylvanians Who Haven't Received Mail-in Ballots Permitted to Vote Early in Person
Discussion: New York Times and WAGA-TV
Edward Helmore / The Guardian:
Jeffrey Epstein details close relationship with Trump in newly released tapes  —  Recordings from 2017 reveal Epstein talking for some ‘100 hours’ about the ex-president, journalist Michael Wolff says  —  A New York author and journalist has released audio tapes that appear to detail …
Carl Hulse / New York Times:
A Tight Senate Battle Comes Down to a Few Key Races … After two years and a multibillion-dollar barrage of political attack ads, the fight for Senate control is down to a handful of races, with Republicans holding a clear edge but Democrats maintaining a narrow path to retaining their majority if events break their way.
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
So, Can We Trust the Polls?  —  Recent changes add up to a case for cautious optimism on better accuracy, but that's far from a guarantee.  —  The polls underestimated Donald J. Trump in 2016.  —  They underestimated him again in 2020.  —  So can we trust the polls this time?
Discussion: Slate and NH Journal
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Jonathan Edwards / Washington Post:
Pa. officials apologize for shackled Harris display in Halloween parade  —  Community officials in Pennsylvania apologized after someone dressed as Vice President Kamala Harris pretended to be shackled behind a vehicle during a parade.  —  Officials in a small Pennsylvania community apologized Thursday …
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David Charter / The Times:
Kamala Harris ahead in enough swing states to win, Times poll says  —  Final survey before the 2024 US election shows the Democrat leading Donald Trump in Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin  —  Kamala Harris is on track to become America's first female president by a narrow margin thanks …
Wall Street Journal:
How the Democrats Bungled the Politics of Immigration  —  A massive new surge of migrants turned the Biden administration's efforts to make border policy more humane into a liability  —  At a rally this week in Madison Square Garden, Donald Trump asked for what he calls his “favorite chart” to be beamed onto the giant screens.
Discussion: NPR, CBS News and New York Post
Devi Shastri / Associated Press:
An Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore.  Experts say it's a first  —  A regional public health department in Idaho is no longer providing COVID-19 vaccines to residents in six counties after a narrow decision by its board.
Discussion: DNyuz and Ars Technica
Ajit Niranjan / The Guardian:
European Greens ask Jill Stein to stand down and endorse Kamala Harris  —  US Green party leader urged to withdraw from presidential race to prevent Donald Trump victory  —  A coalition of European Greens have urged the US Green party's nominee, Jill Stein, to pull out of next week's election …
Brahm Resnik / KPNX:
Arizona's top prosecutor investigating Trump's comments about Cheney as possible death threat  —  During his Glendale appearance, Trump suggested his Republican critic should face ‘nine barrels shooting at her.’  —  PHOENIX — Arizona's top prosecutor tells 12News she is investigating whether …
New York Times:
Trump, Preparing to Challenge the Results, Puts His 2020 Playbook Into Action  —  Step by step, Donald J. Trump and his allies are following the strategies that caused chaos four years ago.  Election officials say they are ready this time.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump and his allies …
Arsalan Shahla / Bloomberg:
Iran Supreme Leader Says ‘Crushing Response’ Awaits US, Israel  — Ayatollah Ali Khamanei sharpens rhetoric on Israel strikes  — Israel's Oct. 26 strike on Iran killed at least five people  —  Iran's Supreme Leader escalated his rhetoric, warning of a “crushing response” …
Dave Jamieson / HuffPost:
Biden Says ‘Not A Single, Solitary Republican’ Helped Him And Harris Save Workers' Pensions  —  The president visited the crucial swing state of Pennsylvania to talk about Democrats' pension rescue and how it's helping retirees.  —  LOADING  —  President Joe Biden reminded Pennsylvanians …
 
 
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Ally Mutnick / Politico:
Robocall hits Larry Hogan for acknowledging Biden won 2020
Discussion: WTTG-TV
ABC News:
Harris, Trump rally voters in the Midwest; Cheney hits back at Trump
Alec Regimbal / SFGATE:
A Calif. property manager said he voted for Trump 6 times. He's being investigated.
Discussion: Raw Story
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Trump on RFK, Jr.: 'He's going to have a big role in health care'
Jennifer Bendery / HuffPost:
Virginia GOP Candidate Demands Opponent Stop Using ‘Fake Family’ Photo In Ads
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