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Associated Press:
Trump talks about reporters being shot and says he shouldn't have left White House after 2020 loss — Donald Trump gave a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before the presidential election, talking about reporters being shot and suggesting he “shouldn't have left” the White House after his 2020 loss to Democrat Joe Biden.
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Peter Wade / Rolling Stone:
Trump Boasts ‘Every Rally Is Full’ as Camera Immediately Pans to Empty Seats, People Leaving — The former president falsely claimed his rallies “do not have any seats that are empty” — A savvy camera operator fact checked Donald Trump live. — During his rally in Greensboro …
New York Times:
Trump Tells Supporters He 'Shouldn't Have Left' the White House — Donald J. Trump, who sought to overturn his loss of the 2020 election, also joked that he didn't mind if reporters were shot. — Former President Donald J. Trump told supporters on Sunday that he “shouldn't have left” …
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Politico:
British ‘mega poll’ leans toward Harris victory — Election pollsters may be ‘herding’ and giving the impression Trump is stronger than he really is, Focaldata research suggests. — The British are a-coming. This time, they're wielding a new polling technique with a huge survey sample …
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Raw Story and The Times of Israel
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Mark Murray / NBC News:
Final NBC News poll: Harris-Trump race is neck and neck, with significant gender gap — Abortion and rising Democratic enthusiasm boost Harris, while the economy and the cost of living lift Trump ahead of an uncertain election. — The final national NBC News poll of the 2024 presidential campaign finds …
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USA Today, Fox News, Mother Jones and Forbes
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Some Surprises in Last Battleground Polls, but Still a Deadlock — A rise for Kamala Harris in the Sun Belt, and a dip in the Northern swing states. — Kamala Harris and Donald J. Trump stayed deadlocked to the finish in the final New York Times/Siena College polls of the 2024 presidential election …
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emptywheel:
MALE POLLSTERS SHOCKED — SHOCKED!! — WHEN A WOMAN POLLSTER DISCOVERS WOMEN VOTERS
MALE POLLSTERS SHOCKED — SHOCKED!! — WHEN A WOMAN POLLSTER DISCOVERS WOMEN VOTERS
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Breitbart, Silver Bulletin, Digby's Hullabaloo, HotAir and Raw Story
Business Insider:
Kamala Harris' new lead in top Iowa poll could bode well for her in some key swing states
Kamala Harris' new lead in top Iowa poll could bode well for her in some key swing states
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New York Times:
Harris and Trump Battle to the Wire in Swing States, Times/Siena Polls Find
Harris and Trump Battle to the Wire in Swing States, Times/Siena Polls Find
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Meredith Deliso / ABC News:
Can you wear a Trump or Harris hat to the polls? It depends on where you live
Luke Garrett / NPR:
Trump and Harris crisscross campaign trail days out from Election Day
Trump and Harris crisscross campaign trail days out from Election Day
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Washington Examiner
Jake Lahut / Wired:
Canvassers for Elon Musk's America PAC Were Fired and Stranded in Michigan After Speaking Out — A dozen Black canvassers were tricked, threatened, and driven in seatless U-Haul vans. They were fired after WIRED reported on their plight—some without full pay or a way back home.
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Rolling Stone
A.R. Moxon / The Reframe:
Apology Not Accepted — I woke up yesterday morning to learn that Don Trump—the famed rapist, convicted felon, and white christian presidential candidate—had mimed performing a blowjob on his microphone stand to the clear delight of his crowd. — There's a famous Christian thinker named Jesus H. Christ …
NBC News:
Trump doesn't rule out banning vaccines if he becomes president: 'I'll make a decision' — In an interview with NBC News, the former president also said that a push by RFK Jr. to remove fluoride in water “sounds OK to me.” — Former President Donald Trump said that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would have a …
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Liz Goodwin / Washington Post:
GOP candidate Tim Sheehy says medical records don't exist for gunshot wound — In May, the candidate said it was “insulting and ridiculous” that he would be asked to provide them. — Tim Sheehy, the Montana Republican nominee for Senate, said in an interview with former Fox News host Megyn Kelly …
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Stephen Neukam / Axios:
Megyn Kelly presses Sheehy on bullet wound story: “So confusing”
Megyn Kelly presses Sheehy on bullet wound story: “So confusing”
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Daily Montanan, The Independent, HuffPost, The Hill and Raw Story
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Trump says ‘Fox News is not our friend,’ claims it's airing ‘Democrat ads’ — Former President Trump on Sunday took aim at Fox News for airing what the GOP presidential nominee sees as too much coverage devoted to the Democrats, just a few days before the election.
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Crooks and Liars
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Stefanik on gender voting gap: 'Trump's campaign has strong, intelligent women'
Stefanik on gender voting gap: 'Trump's campaign has strong, intelligent women'
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Washington Examiner, Fox News, NewsNation and The 19th
A.B. Stoddard / The Bulwark:
Trump Thinks America Wants His Perversions
Tara Suter / The Hill:
FCC commissioner claims Harris on ‘SNL’ violates ‘equal time’ rule — A Federal Communications Commission (FCC) commissioner has claimed that Vice President Harris's recent appearance on “Saturday Night Live” violates the “equal time” rule. — “This is a clear and blatant effort to evade …
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William Earl / Variety:
Kamala Harris Mocks Donald Trump on ‘SNL’ Appearance, Urges Americans to ‘Keep Kamala and Carry On-A-La’
Kamala Harris Mocks Donald Trump on ‘SNL’ Appearance, Urges Americans to ‘Keep Kamala and Carry On-A-La’
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Al Weaver / The Hill:
Final Senate rankings: 5 seats most likely to flip — Two days remain until Election Day, and Republicans are aiming to take control of the Senate and expand their majority. — Democrats hold a 51-49 advantage, which Republicans have already sliced into with their pending victory in West Virginia.
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Fox News, CBS News and New York Times
Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
2024's biggest gaffe? GOP telling the truth about what it will do to America. — The most wildly misunderstood yet commonly used word in American politics is “gaffe.” The dictionary defines it as “an unintentional act or remark causing embarrassment to its originator; a blunder” — and that's not wrong.
Andrew Howard / Politico:
GOP election officials push back on Trump allegations of ‘election interference’ in Georgia — Republican election officials in Georgia are pushing back against claims from Donald Trump and his allies of “election interference” in the state, as the former president looks to undermine faith in the electoral system.
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New York Times
Tessa Stuart / Rolling Stone:
DeSantis Is Doing Everything He Can to End Abortion Measures' Winning Streak — Can Florida's measure to restore abortion access overcome Ron DeSantis' onslaught — and help deliver a Democratic Senate majority? — The hurricane split pine trees like toothpicks.
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Florida Politics
Tim Miller / The Bulwark:
Ann Selzer: How Could This Be? — Few states are as red as Iowa, and yet the legendary Iowa pollster Ann Selzer found that Kamala has leapfrogged over Trump to take the lead there. The turnaround is due to women—particularly women 65 and older, who previously tilted toward Trump, but now favor Kamala 63% to 28%.
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Des Moines Register