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A Vivid Trump-Harris Contrast
“It was the final Sunday of the campaign for president, and Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump were continuing to race across battleground states in their search for support….
The Proud Boys Have Regrouped
“Members of the Proud Boys, key instigators in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, are mobilizing in support of Donald Trump—and in some cases, making threats about the presidential election,”…
What I’m Hearing
There’s been a rather dramatic shift in confidence in the presidential campaigns over the last several days. Here’s what’s happening: Join now to continue reading. Members get exclusive analysis, bonus…
Harris Didn’t Mention Trump at Rally
Kamala Harris did not mention Donald Trump by name tonight in East Lansing, the first time she has not done so at a rally since becoming the candidate, the New…
Nikki Haley Pens Op-Ed Backing Trump
Nikki Haley, who has been “standing by” to campaign with Donald Trump, wrote an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal backing his candidacy. “Will Mr. Trump do some things I…
Quote of the Day
“These elections have to be decided by nine o’clock, 10 o’clock, 11 o’clock on Tuesday night. For future elections, I won’t even be a part of it, but you ought…
More than 60% of Latinos in Pennsylvania Back Harris
A Univision/YouGov survey in Pennsylvania shows that 69% of respondents considered comments defining Puerto Rico as “a floating island of garbage” to be “more racist than humorous.” Only 17% of…
Harris Vows Unity in Closing Message
“Vice President Kamala Harris used her campaign stops in Michigan on Sunday to reiterate her message that she would be a president for all Americans by inviting those who disagree…
Trump Returns to Grievances for Closing Argument
“Donald Trump barreled through Sunday in a state of seeming rage from which nothing and no one appeared safe,” Politico reports. “He said he ‘shouldn’t have left’ the White House…
Trump Says He Approves Shooting Journalists
“Donald Trump told a crowd on Sunday that he wouldn’t mind if someone shot at the news media present at his rally here, escalating his violent rhetoric at one of…
Trump Goes Completely Off Script Again
“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…
A Deep Dive Into the Iowa Poll
Mark Halperin interviewed pollster Ann Selzer about her surprise Iowa poll and discussed how her methodology is different than other pollsters. For members: About That Iowa Poll Save to Favorites
Trump Won’t Rule Out Banning Vaccines
Donald Trump wouldn’t rule out banning certain vaccines during a second term, NBC News reports. Said Trump: “Well I’m going to talk to Kennedy and talk to other people, and…
Trump Claims Winner Will Be Known on Election Night
Donald Trump told ABC News that he has “a substantial lead” and predicted the winner of the election will be known by election night. Said Trump: “Yeah, I guess, you…
Quote of the Day
“If your political capital comes from picking on trans kids or gay kids or anything like that, you’re just bankrupt throughout all of this. My version of being a man…
‘Don’t Vote for My Nephew’
Jennifer Chavez urged voters to oppose her nephew, Gabe Evans (R), who is running for Congress in Colorado’s 8th congressional district. “My nephew doesn’t share these beliefs. He holds an…
Trump Canvassers Were Stranded After Speaking Out
A dozen Black canvassers for Donald Trump in Michigan “were tricked, threatened, and driven in seatless U-Haul vans,” Wired reports. They were fired after talking to reporters — some without…
Trump Says He ‘Shouldn’t Have Left’ the White House
“Donald Trump told supporters on Sunday that he ‘shouldn’t have left’ the White House at the end of his term during an end-of-campaign rally where he vented angrily about a…
Trump Aides Say They’re Confident
“Donald Trump’s aides are bullish about their prospects with their internal polls showing them ahead of his rival Kamala Harris during the final weekend of the presidential campaign, even as…
Trump Media Outsourced Jobs to Mexico
“Former President Donald Trump’s social media company outsourced jobs to workers in Mexico even as Trump publicly railed against outsourcing on the campaign trail and threatened heavy tariffs on companies…