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Is Georgia turning blue?

By Jonathan Easley
Donald Trump is running only a few points ahead of Hillary Clinton in Georgia, a ruby red state that hasn’t gone for the Democratic nominee since 1992 when Bill Clinton, a Southern Democrat, eked out a victory in a three-way race.

Despite big talk from Democrats and the Clinton campaign this time around, election experts believe Trump is likely to carry the state for Republicans once again in 2016.
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Five takeaways from money race

By Jonathan Swan
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have just handed in their last fundraising reports before the election. These documents, filed with the Federal Election Commission, provide an 11th hour window into the financial health of the two leading presidential campaigns and their allied super-PACs.
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Trump to lay out first 100 days in Gettysburg speech

By Ben Kamisar
Donald Trump will deliver a major speech Saturday morning to lay out his priorities for his first 100 days as president, aides confirmed Friday night.
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State releases new batch of Clinton emails
By Katie Bo Williams
The State Department on Friday released 112 of the 15,000 Hillary Clinton emails uncovered by the FBI during its investigation into the former secretary of State’s personal email server.
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By Jonathan Swan
Donald Trump’s campaign is encouraging its Republican Party surrogates to double down on the narrative that the presidential election is likely to be stolen by voter fraud.
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GOP: Obama ‘in denial’ about healthcare law failures

By Sarah Ferris
Republicans in Congress are soundly rejecting President Obama’s calls this week to concede defeat in their years-long fight against the Affordable Care Act.
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Biden blasts Trump: I wish ‘I could take him behind the gym’

By Harper Neidig
Vice President Biden on Friday said he wished he could take Donald Trump “behind the gym” over his obscene comments about women.
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Trump tries to block groping allegations from Trump University trial 

By Harper Neidig
Donald Trump’s legal team is asking a judge overseeing lawsuits against Trump University to block any references to a number of damaging incidents involving the GOP nominee, according to Politico.
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Gretchen Carlson to testify before Congress

By Joe Concha
Former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson, who left the network amid allegations of sexual harassment against former network chairman and CEO Roger Ailes, has revealed she will testify before Congress on forced arbitration, a common TV contract clause that legally binds parties to settle resolutions outside of the court system.
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O’Keefe files FEC complaint against Clinton camp, DNC

By Mark Hensch
Conservative activist James O’Keefe has filed a Federal Election Commission (FEC) complaint against Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee (DNC).
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The Washington Post: Trump is bitter, hoarse and pondering defeat as Election Day nears
By Jenna Johnson
From the final presidential debate to a charity roast where New York City’s glitterati booed him as he gave remarks attacking Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump is struggling amid worsening poll numbers.
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The Wall Street Journal: Clinton returns to campaign trail for battleground blitz
By Peter Nicholas
Voters attending recent rallies in battleground states have seen marquee players in Democratic politics campaigning for Hillary Clinton, including President Barack Obama. Who they haven’t seen is Mrs. Clinton, but that’s about to change.
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Reuters: For Trump, challenging an election loss would be tough
By Dan Levine and Mica Rosenberg
If Donald Trump were to challenge the outcome of next month’s presidential election, as he has hinted he might, he would face a difficult and expensive fight, according to election attorneys and a review of voting laws in key battleground states.
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The Associated Press: McMullin calls for ‘new conservative movement’
By Bradley McCombs
Two months after he jumped into the presidential race as a political unknown, independent candidate Evan McMullin is surging in Utah polls and drawing large crowds of Republican-leaning voters fed up with Donald Trump’s crudeness and antics.
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The New York Times: Hackers used new weapons to disrupt major websites across US
By Nicole Perlroth
Major websites were inaccessible to people across wide swaths of the United States on Friday after a company that manages crucial parts of the internet’s infrastructure said it was under attack.
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