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7:00 AM ET, October 24, 2016

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Devlin Barrett / Wall Street Journal:
Clinton Ally Aided Campaign of FBI Official's Wife  —  Group linked to Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe donated nearly half a million dollars to 2015 state Senate candidate  —  The political organization of Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, an influential Democrat with longstanding ties to Bill …
James Ball / BuzzFeed:
Here's What I Learned About Julian Assange While Working Alongside Him  —  The WikiLeaks founder is out to settle a score with Hillary Clinton and to reassert himself as a player on the world stage, says BuzzFeed News special correspondent James Ball, who worked for Assange at Wikileaks.
Discussion: The Week and Hullabaloo
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama: Don't let GOP be counterweight to Clinton  —  NORTH LAS VEGAS — President Barack Obama on Sunday railed against Republicans pivoting to campaigning as counterweights to a Hillary Clinton presidency, insisting that they can't escape Donald Trump now or if he loses.
Discussion: ABC News and The Week
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Associated Press:
Obama Campaigns in Nevada, Visits California
Discussion: Politico and ABC News
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama endorses all the way down ballot
New York Times:
Hillary Clinton Presses Her Advantage Over a Struggling Donald Trump  —  Hillary Clinton moved to press her advantage in the presidential race on Sunday, urging black voters in North Carolina to vote early as Republicans increasingly conceded that Donald J. Trump is unlikely to recover in the polls.
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John Merline / Investor's Business Daily:
Trump Up 2 Points Nationwide, While Clinton Campaigns As If The Race Is Already Won — IBD/TIPP Poll
Discussion: Breitbart and The Gateway Pundit
Gary Langer / ABC News:
Clinton Vaults to a Double-Digit Lead, Boosted by Broad Disapproval of Trump (POLL)
CBS News:
Clinton leads in Florida, Trump narrowly leads in Texas - CBS Battleground Tracker
Discussion: CBS New York and Politicus USA
Peter Schroeder / The Hill:
Trump's growth projections leave economists in disbelief  —  's claim that he could more than triple economic growth if elected president.  —  Trump has repeatedly blasted the gross domestic product (GDP) numbers under President Obama as pathetically low, promising he would change the trajectory …
Discussion: Raw Story
Joshua Spivak / The Hill:
The Electoral College back in the spotlight?  —  may be losing in the polls, but thanks to the Electoral College system, he will have a chance to pull an unlikely ace from the hole.  In every election as we get closer to the finish line, the critical Electoral College maps only gains in importance.
David Edwards / Raw Story:
Busted: Jake Tapper unearths clip of Kellyanne Conway saying Trump ‘whines’ about rigged elections  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  CNN host Jake Tapper on Sunday reminded Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway that she had been against her bosses “rigged” …
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Nate Silver / FiveThirtyEight:
Election Update: Trump May Depress Republican Turnout, Spelling Disaster For The GOP  —  Instead of a poll, let's start today's Election Update with some actual votes.  According to the estimable Nevada journalist Jon Ralston, Democrats have a 20-percentage-point turnout edge so far based …
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Reid Wilson / The Hill:
Late polls show Dems gaining in governor races
The Hill:   Clinton holds huge ground game advantage over Team Trump
Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
Trump receives his first major newspaper endorsement, and he has Sheldon Adelson to thank  —  The Las Vegas Review-Journal became the first major newspaper to endorse Donald Trump for president this election season, stating that, while the candidate has flaws, he'll bring needed disruption and change to Washington.
BostonGlobe.com:
Hundreds of people wearing yoga pants parade past man's house in R.I.  —  A letter to the editor by a man in Barrington, R.I., that criticized women over the age of 20 wearing yoga pants spurred a response, which included a parade of hundreds of women, and men, in yoga pants past the man's house.
Extra Mustard / SI.com:
Around 15 people showed up to Curt Schilling's Trump rally on Saturday  —  Former Red Sox pitcher and current political neophyte Curt Schilling held a Trump “rally” outside Boston's city on Saturday, but uh, it wasn't much of a rally.  —  According to folks passing by …
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Michael Finnegan / Los Angeles Times:
Tom Hayden, 1960s radical who became champion of liberal causes, dies at 76  —  Tom Hayden, a 1960s radical who became one of the nation's best-known champions of liberal causes, has died.  He was 76.  —  Tom Hayden, a 1960s radical who was in the vanguard of the movement to stop the Vietnam War …
Discussion: The Week and KTLA
Julia Ioffe / Foreign Policy:
Trump Won't Inherit the Land, So He's Sowing It with Salt  —  It's a tactic straight out of Putin's playbook.  —  When Donald Trump said on Tuesday night that he would leave us in “suspense” come November 9, much of the country let out a gasp and the statement has dominated campaign coverage ever since.
Desert Sun:
Tour bus crash in California kills at least 11, closes I-10  —  A bus crashed into a big rig on I-10.  At least 11 people are dead.  Colin Atagi/The Desert Sun  —  CONNECT  —  At least 11 people are dead after a Los Angeles tour bus returning from a trip to a Thermal casino collided …
Discussion: Washington Post and NPR
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Even if Democrats win the Senate in 2016, their majority is unlikely to endure
Discussion: The Week
Matea Gold / Washington Post:
How mega-donors helped raise $1 billion for Hillary Clinton
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Clinton campaign says it has nothing to do with Trump accusers
Amy B Wang / Washington Post:
Eric Trump says his father will accept election results — 'if they're fair'
Discussion: Daily Kos and twitchy.com
Yahoo:
Iraq parliament in surprise vote to ban alcohol
Discussion: Guardian and The Week
Carimah Townes / ThinkProgress:
Trump suggests voter fraud might not be so bad after all, provided it helps him win
Discussion: Washington Post
Juju Chang / ABC News:
Gay Republicans Explain Why They Are Proudly Supporting Donald Trump
Discussion: Towleroad
 Earlier Items: 
Reuters:
Sanaa air raids resume as Yemen truce expires, say residents
Discussion: The Week
Isaac Arnsdorf / Politico:
Priebus: Trump ‘not willing to not concede’
Discussion: Associated Press
Sarah K. Burris / Raw Story:
Donald Trump is killing Ivanka's business as women boycott her brand — and the stores that carry it
The Sun:
CUCKOO IN THE NEST Migrant foster mum reveals her horror at discovering '12-year-old refugee …
Keith Kellogg / Washington Examiner:
Hillary Clinton: Architect of failure
 

 
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