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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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Politico:
Trump returns to his grievances for his closing argument — It was Trump at his most aggrieved and discursive on Sunday, as Election Day nears. — LITITZ, Pennsylvania — Donald Trump barreled through Sunday in a state of seeming rage from which nothing and no one appeared safe.
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New York Times
Nikki Haley / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Isn't Perfect, but He's the Better Choice — If you like his policies but are put off by his tone or his excesses, consider the cost of the past four years. — Millions of people love Donald Trump, and millions hate him. Each group will vote accordingly.
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New York Post, PoliticusUSA and The Gateway Pundit
Althea Legaspi / Rolling Stone:
Trump Forgets What State He's in During Home-Stretch Rally Blitz — The GOP presidential nominee was lethargic during his appearance in Kinston, North Carolina on Sunday — Donald Trump appeared to be running out of steam and memory on Sunday during his fifth rally out of six that he planned …
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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:
A Vivid Trump-Harris Contrast in the Campaign's Grueling Final Days
A Vivid Trump-Harris Contrast in the Campaign's Grueling Final Days
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The Japan Times, The Hill and Washington Times
Max Tani / Semafor:
In a frank internal meeting, The New York Times wrestled with its political role — THE SCOOP — With the 2024 presidential election a few weeks away, one question was top of mind for staff at The New York Times: Had the paper's leadership noticed how many Democrats had become furious at it over its coverage of Donald Trump?
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Holly Otterbein / Politico:
Harris campaign: The Iowa poll is exciting, but... Democrats were giddy Saturday when a gold-standard poll found Kamala Harris narrowly leading Donald Trump in deep-red Iowa. But Harris' senior campaign officials are cautioning against getting too excited about the Des Moines Register survey.
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Washington Post:
Harris vows unity in closing message while Trump lashes out
Harris vows unity in closing message while Trump lashes out
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The Gateway Pundit, Raw Story, Daily Kos, CBS News and Washington Times
New York Times:
Election Live Updates: Harris, at Michigan State Rally, Pledges to Be ‘President for All Americans’
Election Live Updates: Harris, at Michigan State Rally, Pledges to Be ‘President for All Americans’
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The Gateway Pundit, ABC News, New York Post and East Bay Times
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 and Fox News
William Kristol / The Bulwark:
It's Abortion, Stupid — We are underappreciating the significance of the Dobbs decision. — AM I THE ONLY PERSON WHO DETECTS, among many of my fellow commentators commentating away on this election, a kind of reluctance, almost a kind of embarrassment, to state the obvious …
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Wicker Perlis / TCPalm.com:
Teenager wearing Trump shirt charged with punching Harris supporter, 70 — STUART — With election day just three days away, a teenager and apparent supporter of former President Donald Trump was arrested here Saturday at a rally in support of Vice President Kamala Harris and charged with punching a 70-year-old woman in the stomach.
John Blake / CNN:
After their son came out, this conservative Christian couple went into a closet of their own — As soon as Greg McDonald Jr. saw his parents, he knew he was in trouble. His father stood waiting for him with his arms folded and his brow furrowed. Beside him was Greg's mother, her eyes red and puffy.
KABE-LP:
Univision Poll: More than 60% of Latino voters in Pennsylvania support Kamala Harris amid the controversy over calling Puerto Rico a “floating island of garbage” at a Trump rally — A Univision and YouGov survey shows that 69% of respondents considered comments defining Puerto Rico as …
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Daniel Marans / HuffPost:
Pro-Trump Comic's Puerto Rico Insult Raises Democrats' Hopes In Pennsylvania
Pro-Trump Comic's Puerto Rico Insult Raises Democrats' Hopes In Pennsylvania
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Mary L. Trump / The Good in Us:
North Carolina—and Iowa? — I did not see this coming — N.B.—Please join me for the last “Ask Mary Anything within Reason” before the election. It's going to be a good one! — Thanks to Donald and the fact that we've been subjected to the Big Lie for almost four years …
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Ken Bensinger / New York Times:
James O'Keefe Recruits Election Workers to Secretly Record at the Polls — Mr. O'Keefe has sought volunteers willing to wear hidden cameras and hunt for voting problems. Dozens of election judges and poll monitors responded, records show. — James O'Keefe, the conservative influencer …
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CBS News:
Georgia election officials defend voting system against barrage of false claims, conspiracy theories
Georgia election officials defend voting system against barrage of false claims, conspiracy theories
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Axios
Andrew Howard / Politico:
GOP election officials push back on Trump allegations of ‘election interference’ in Georgia
GOP election officials push back on Trump allegations of ‘election interference’ in Georgia
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One America News Network, Fox News, CBS News and New York Times
Michael Lee / Fox News:
Major pollster drops final battleground poll numbers — Harris hold slim leads in four of the seven main battleground states — The final New York Times/Siena College Battleground poll of the 2024 race shows a razor-tight election in the battleground states just days before the election.
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Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Security fencing goes up around White House, Capitol, VP residence — New security fencing went up around the White House, U.S. Capitol and Vice President Harris's residence in Washington, D.C. as authorities prepare for Election Day in the event there may be political unrest in the coming days.
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Washington Post, Mediaite and Agence France-Presse
emptywheel:
Male Pollsters Shocked — Shocked!! — When a Woman Pollster Discovers Women Voters — On Friday, Nate Silver tweeted and substacked a piece declaring that there must be herding going on in the casino. — His substack analysis didn't acknowledge, however, that this herding was going on in his casino.
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Semafor, Boston Herald, Breitbart, Fortune, Iowa Starting Line, NBC News and HotAir
Mark Robison / Reno Gazette-Journal:
Nevada Republicans hold 50,000 ballot lead over Democrats after end of early voting — About a half-million more ballots can be expected to be cast in Nevada, based on turnout from the 2020 election. — Nevada Democrats have their work cut out for them between now Election Day on Tuesday if early voting turnout is any indication.
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The American Spectator, Washington Post, ABC7 and Fortune
Sen. Ron Wyden / MSNBC:
How women's phones became a tool for abortion surveillance — Americans shouldn't accept a reality where their phones are sleeper agents for stalkers and fundamentalist politicians. — For years, data brokers have abused Americans' most personal data in every way possible …
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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