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Tom Nichols / The Atlantic:
Trump Needs Help  —  Last night he simulated oral sex in public.  —  I do not know how to put this gently or tastefully, so I will factually describe what happened last night in Milwaukee: A former president of the United States held a rally, during which he used a microphone holder …
Discussion: Mediaite, basketnews.com and HuffPost
Michael Gold / New York Times:
Trump's Microphone Trouble in Milwaukee Leaves Him ‘Seething’  —  After rally goers complained that they could not hear him, the former president asked, “Do you want to see me knock the hell out of people backstage?”  —  The signs in the crowd said “Trump will fix it,” …
Emell Derra Adolphus / The Daily Beast:
Trump Losing Sleep Over Polling Numbers Days Before Election  —  SLEEPLESS IN MAR-A-LAGO  —  The GOP nominee is growing obsessive in the last mad dash to Election Day.  —  Donald Trump is reportedly losing sleep, battling anxiety, and obsessing over his polling numbers as the GOP nominee hopes …
Discussion: Axios, WTTG-TV, The Independent and ABC News
Associated Press:
Trump will spend every day until the election in North Carolina, a swing state he won twice  —  Donald Trump will rally supporters in North Carolina every day until Tuesday's election, a flurry of late activity in the only swing state that he won in both his 2016 and 2020 campaigns.
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Jill Colvin / Associated Press:
Trump is using election lies to lay the groundwork for challenging 2024 results if he loses  —  Donald Trump has spent months laying the groundwork to challenge the results of the 2024 election if he loses — just as he did four years ago.  At rally after rally, he urges his supporters to deliver a victory …
Discussion: PolitiFact and Teen Vogue
David Weigel / Semafor:   The view from the swing states: As campaigns spin and scramble, here's what turnout looks like on the ground
Versha Sharma / Teen Vogue:
Kamala Harris Is Not Our Savior. But a Donald Trump Win Would Be Catastrophic.
Discussion: Exposing the role …
Zachary Schermele / USA Today:
Getting out the college vote: It's more crucial - and complicated - than ever
Discussion: WisPolitics
Andrew Solender / Axios:
Mike Johnson adds to Democrats' 11th hour arsenal … - “This is really deadly for them in the Midwest. … - The lawmaker added that there is “chatter among colleagues already” about incorporating the episode into their closing message and using it to argue “how little they care about ... older industrial cities.”
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Giselle Ruhiyyih Ewing / Politico:
Harris pushes economy as Trump's advantage shrinks  —  Kamala Harris continues to shrink Donald Trump's polling advantage on the economy — a priority concern for voters nationwide in the lead-up to Election Day.  Asked at a Saturday morning press gaggle in Milwaukee about voters' concerns about the economy …
Tim Alberta / The Atlantic:
Inside the Ruthless, Restless Final Days of Trump's Campaign  —  To support The Atlantic's journalism, please consider subscribing today.  —  At the end of June, in the afterglow of a debate performance that would ultimately prompt President Joe Biden to end his campaign for reelection …
Russell Payne / Salon:
“Democrats are in a stronger position”: Election forecasters give Dems an edge in swing House races  —  Democrats are running strong challengers in a handful of districts that could swing control of the House  —  With much of the attention on the House gravitating towards the battleground states …
Discussion: The Liberal Patriot and USA Today
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Myah Ward / Politico:
Harris campaign launches closing ad  —  The Harris campaign released its closing ad on Saturday — “Brighter Future” — which will air nationally across NFL games on CBS and Fox this weekend, including during the Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers game — a matchup of swing-state teams …
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Ashleigh Fields / The Hill:
Raffensperger urges voters to ignore X ad purporting fraud: 'Don't fall for it'  —  Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensbegrer addresses a video falsely depicting a Haitian immigrant voting numerous times during a Friday CNN appearance.  —  “As we checked it out, came to a conclusion real quick.
Max Reinhart / The Detroit News:
Tlaib declines to endorse Harris at UAW rally in Detroit  —  Detroit — U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Detroit declined to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris' bid for the presidency Friday at a United Auto Workers union rally as Democrats made a late appeal to get union voters to the polls.
Eric Hananoki / Media Matters for America:
Close RFK Jr. friend whose account promoted “Jew World Order” conspiracy theory says she's “working with” Trump's transition team  —  Charlene and Ty Bollinger have also promoted QAnon and conspiracy theories about vaccines, cancer prevention, 9/11, and the 2020 presidential election
Washington Post:
A chaotic presidential transition could embolden U.S. adversaries  —  National security officials say they are hyper-focused on any attempts to exploit the months between Election Day the next president's inauguration.  —  The Biden administration is on heightened alert for foreign attempts …
Andrew Gumbel / The Guardian:
Elon Musk's canvassing operation sued in California for alleged labor law violations  —  Plaintiffs accuse America Pac of several violations during its operation to support Orange county's Michelle Steel  —  Elon Musk's troubled canvassing operation on behalf of Donald Trump and the Republican party …
Discussion: New York Times, Raw Story and Wired
Wall Street Journal:
Watch These Counties for Early Clues to Election Night  —  Seven counties offer hints on how the presidential vote is shaping up among crucial voter groups for both candidates
Juliann Ventura / The Hill:
Maher delivers final message to undecided voters: It may get worse under Trump  —  Bill Maher warned viewers that things may get worse if former President Trump gets a second term in The White House.  —  “So, dear Christmas Eve voter, I say to you: things aren't that bad …
Franklin Foer / The Atlantic:
The Unique Danger of a Trumpist Oligarchy  —  On December 14, 2016, President-elect Donald Trump crammed a handful of America's most recognizable moguls into a conference room on the 25th floor of his Manhattan headquarters.  The group included Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Tesla's Elon Musk, and Apple's Tim Cook.
 
 
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Emily Ngo / Politico:
Trans issue muddies battle over New York ballot measure
Discussion: American Thinker
NBC News:
Ex-officer Brett Hankison violated Breonna Taylor's civil rights in deadly raid, jury finds
Jeremy W. Peters / New York Times:
In Shift From 2020, Identity Politics Loses Its Grip on the Country
Juliann Ventura / The Hill:
Bolton suggests Trump will not accept results if Harris wins: ‘We should be ready for it’
Discussion: The Independent
Rachel Flynn / BBC:
Kemi Badenoch wins Conservative Party leadership contest
George Monbiot / The Guardian:
Can democracy survive now the world's richest man has it in his sights?
Adam Edelman / NBC News:
Swing state officials prepare for potential disruptions around December electors meetings
Discussion: Alternet.org
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Eli Hager / ProPublica:
Trump Says He'll Fight for Working-Class Americans. His First Presidency Suggests He Won't.
Josh Rogin / Washington Post:
Americans, your calls and texts can be monitored by Chinese spies
The Hill:
Trump's vows for revenge face few limitations in second term
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