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Trump claims Michigan lead ahead of final campaign stop
Lisa Hagen - 11/07/16 07:29 PM EST

Clinton leads every poll in the Great Lake State except for one.
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Trump TV spot reserved at election night party
Brooke Seipel - 11/07/16 06:56 PM EST

Trump's campaign had done daily telecasts on Facebook.
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Trump: 2016 run worth it despite ‘unfair hits’
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 05:01 PM EST

"We’re going to win bigger than people think," Trump said.
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Poll: Clinton up 4 points on eve of the election
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 05:42 PM EST

Over half of likely voters believe Clinton will be the next president.
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Ex-‘Apprentice’ contestant won’t release ‘potentially damaging’ Trump tape
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 07:09 PM EST

The "Apprentice" contestant said he supports Trump's campaign.
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Supreme Court rejects Dem voter intimidation lawsuit in Ohio
Mallory Shelbourne - 11/07/16 06:12 PM EST

The decision is seen as a win for Trump in the battleground state.
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Obama: Attacks hurt Clinton 'no matter how false they are'
Jordan Fabian - 11/07/16 05:47 PM EST

"We’ve come to accept crazy stuff as normal,” Obama said.
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Clinton touts American manufacturing to counter Trump's late push in Mich.
Lisa Hagen - 11/07/16 05:27 PM EST

"I have a different idea," Clinton said. "We're going to invest in America again."
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Emerson College Polling predicts electoral landslide for Clinton
Jessie Hellmann - 11/07/16 10:28 AM EST

Emerson College also predicts Democrats will retake the Senate majority.
News

Jenkins eyeing Kansas governor's race
Scott Wong - 11/07/16 06:46 PM EST

Rep. Lynn Jenkins hasn't made any final decisions yet.
Blog Briefing Room

Obama’s approval nears record high one day before election
Caitlin Yilek - 11/07/16 05:48 PM EST

Obama's approval rating sits at 56 percent.
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Republican strategist Ana Navarro says she's voting for Clinton
Jonathan Swan - 11/07/16 02:08 PM EST

"I voted against Donald Trump because I am Hispanic," the CNN commentator wrote.
Finance

Stocks spike after FBI ends Clinton email review
Peter Schroeder - 11/07/16 04:13 PM EST

The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 371 points on the eve of the election.
Floor Action

Key GOP senator demands answers on FBI's Clinton review
Jordain Carney - 11/07/16 06:05 PM EST

Ron Johnson says lawmakers still have "several unanswered questions."
Ballot Box

Trump knocks Clinton, Obama ahead of joint campaign appearance
Lisa Hagen - 11/07/16 03:56 PM EST

"He'll fly that 747 to campaign all over the place for Crooked Hillary," Trump said.
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Clinton leads Trump by 4 points in Fox News poll
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 12:41 PM EST

In a head-to-head matchup, the Democratic nominee maintains her 4-point lead.
Blog Briefing Room

Kids choose Clinton over Trump in Nickelodeon poll
Brooke Seipel - 11/07/16 07:22 PM EST

Clinton won Nickelodeon's "Kids Pick the President" poll.
Blog Briefing Room

Reid: Comey most damaging FBI leader since Hoover
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 03:59 PM EST

Reid said helping to confirm the FBI director was "a mistake."
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Clinton holds slim leads in Fla., NC one day before votes
Mallory Shelbourne - 11/07/16 01:31 PM EST

Clinton is up by 1 point in Florida and 2 points in North Carolina in new polling.
In The Know

Madonna: ‘Vote Hillary or we're f--ked’
Brooke Seipel - 11/07/16 06:11 PM EST

She called Trump "a Man who hates people of Color and Women and who is Anti-Semitic."
Energy & Environment

Kaine: Rerouting ND pipeline ‘the right thing to do’
Devin Henry - 11/07/16 04:40 PM EST

Kaine on Monday endorsed President Obama’s call to reroute the controversial Dakota Access...
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Report: Gingrich, Giuliani, Priebus eyed for top jobs in Trump WH
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 01:36 PM EST

“It’s become a lot more real,” one campaign adviser said.
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Conway defends Trump's charitable donations: 'He's a very generous man'
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 03:12 PM EST

"I've been there when he's writing checks to people," Trump's campaign manager said.
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CNN's Cooper questions 'speculating' by Trump
Jessie Hellmann - 11/07/16 08:39 AM EST

"Don't you think it's irresponsible?"
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Poll: Burr, Ross tied in North Carolina
Mallory Shelbourne - 11/07/16 01:15 PM EST

The survey also shows Rubio leading in Florida's Senate race.
Blog Briefing Room

Clinton cancels election night fireworks show
Brooke Seipel - 11/07/16 12:32 PM EST

The two-minute display was planned over the Hudson River.
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Poll: Clinton leads Trump by 6 points nationally
Jessie Hellmann - 11/07/16 11:23 AM EST

Clinton's support has stayed level while Trump's has increased by 6 points since October.
Finance

Norquist: Trump hasn't signed pledge to oppose tax increases
Naomi Jagoda - 11/07/16 12:09 PM EST

Still, the anti-tax crusader said Trump's tax plan is "very healthy."
Healthcare

Ryan agrees ObamaCare won't be repealed if Clinton wins
Peter Sullivan - 11/07/16 12:02 PM EST

"We actually have a plan to replace ObamaCare."
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White House: Comey not trying to sway election
Jordan Fabian - 11/07/16 10:56 AM EST

An Obama spokesman says he's "not prepared to defend nor criticize" the FBI director.
Ballot Box

Sanders campaign motivated 100 local candidates to run: report
Brooke Seipel - 11/07/16 03:06 PM EST

More than 100 people have been backed by Our Revolution this cycle.
Energy & Environment

Appeals court to hear challenge to EPA ozone rule
Timothy Cama - 11/07/16 02:55 PM EST

A federal appeals courts will hear oral arguments in February.
Floor Action

Schumer: Deal on tax reform possible under Clinton
Jordain Carney - 11/07/16 11:38 AM EST

The New York Democrat tied the tax overhaul to infrastructure funding.
Ballot Box

Poll: Clinton has double-digit lead in NH
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 07:36 AM EST

Several recent polls in New Hampshire have shown a closer race.
Regulation

DOJ on the lookout for election fraud
Tim Devaney - 11/07/16 11:38 AM EST

More than 500 civil rights lawyers will monitor polling places in 28 states.
Transportation

Obama rips Trump over auto industry comments
Melanie Zanona - 11/07/16 01:54 PM EST

Trump would have let the U.S. auto industry go bankrupt, Obama says.
Ballot Box

Trump official on turnout: 'It's like predicting your wife's mood'
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 08:53 AM EST

Donald Trump's digital director said he can't know for sure how the GOP presidential nominee...
Blog Briefing Room

Glenn Beck: 'Obama made me a better man'
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 01:22 PM EST

"I did a lot of freaking out about Barack Obama," Beck said.
Ballot Box

Clinton has 6-point lead in Virginia, poll finds
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 07:46 AM EST

Clinton is favored by 48 percent of likely voters and Trump is backed by 42 percent.
In The Know

Obama: 'I had a soft spot for SpongeBob'
Jordan Fabian - 11/07/16 01:07 PM EST

Obama joked with young voters about his favorite kids' TV shows.
Court Battles

Supreme Court hears case testing president's power to fill agency vacancies
Lydia Wheeler - 11/07/16 12:31 PM EST

Justices appeared divided on the case.
Energy & Environment

Rare rift in green energy movement over Obama leasing rule
Timothy Cama - 11/07/16 03:04 PM EST

The proposal is pitting the wind and solar power industries against conservationists.

Obama looks to bury Trump in Michigan
Jordan Fabian - 11/07/16 01:56 PM EST

"Do not be bamboozled. Do not fall for the okey-doke.”
WATCH LIVE: Clinton campaigns with President Obama, Michelle Obama
The Hill staff - 11/07/16 07:11 PM EST

Clinton has an all-star lineup for her last Pennsylvania for the final time.
WATCH LIVE: Trump, Pence campaign in New Hampshire for last time
The Hill staff - 11/07/16 07:17 PM EST

Trump's event in New Hampshire is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m.
WikiLeaks releases new DNC emails day before election
Joe Uchill - 11/07/16 09:23 AM EST

The emails included the DNC's guesses at the Republican VP pick, which did not include Pence.
Ryan: GOP not Donald Trump's party
Scott Wong - 11/07/16 02:21 PM EST

“It is no one person’s party," the Speaker said.
Donna Brazile: 'My conscience is very clear'
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 02:17 PM EST

"I'm not going back on it," she said of her actions as a CNN contributor.
Trump shows off Trump mask at Fla. rally
Mallory Shelbourne - 11/07/16 12:15 PM EST

"Nice head of hair. I'll say that."
Why the nastiness won’t end on Election Day
Bob Cusack and Ian Swanson - 11/07/16 10:33 AM EST

No matter who wins on Tuesday, half the country will be angry.
Ryan: 'Duty is not done’ as Speaker
Mark Hensch - 11/07/16 06:35 PM EST

Ryan said he is "not worried" about his House speakership.
Anti-abortion group beats fundraising records, despite Trump drag
Sarah Ferris - 11/07/16 02:23 PM EST

“There was a freeze on a big chunk of funding for a long time."
Clinton: 'I have some work to do to bring the country together'
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 10:21 AM EST

"I really do want to be the president for everybody," Clinton said.
Budowsky: Sanders battles for Clinton, progressives and America
Brent Budowsky - 11/07/16 06:06 PM EST

OPINION | Bernie Sanders is closing the campaign as he began it.
Obama revives 2008 campaign chant
Jordan Fabian - 11/07/16 06:08 PM EST

Obama recounted the story behind the "fired up, ready to go" chant.
Fox’s Wallace on Clinton: Time to move on
Joe Concha - 11/07/16 04:23 PM EST

Wallace says country will need to focus on its problems.
John Oliver apologizes for telling Trump to run
Brooke Seipel - 11/07/16 11:59 AM EST

Oliver invited Trump to run for the White House in 2013.
Clinton confidence grows after FBI news
Niall Stanage and Amie Parnes - 11/06/16 07:49 PM EST

The FBI's news on Sunday is putting a spring in the step of Democrats.
Fact-checker: Trump wrong on having bigger crowds than Beyoncé, Jay-Z
Brooke Seipel - 11/07/16 06:44 PM EST

Politifact is weighing in on the feud.
Poll: Clinton leads Trump by 3 points nationally
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 07:12 AM EST

The poll was conducted before the FBI announced no new conclusion in its investigation.
Mook: 'The American people have heard enough about this email matter'
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 08:15 AM EST

"We're focused on turning out our supporters."
Trump, Clinton in mad scramble in campaign's closing days
Jonathan Easley and Ben Kamisar - 11/07/16 06:00 AM EST

The final hours of the race for the White House are playing out in unusual states.
Obama jokes about driving for Uber after White House
Judy Kurtz - 11/07/16 01:02 PM EST

About his plans for next year, Obama says, "I’m going to sleep for two weeks."
Juan Williams: The election that saw us jump the shark
Juan Williams - 11/07/16 06:00 AM EST

OPINION: Whatever the outcome, this campaign has lowered standards forever.
Judd Gregg: Damaging democracy
Judd Gregg - 11/07/16 06:00 AM EST

OPINION: Both nominees have eroded faith in our system.
Chaffetz asks: If Clinton is clean, why does her staff keep pleading the Fifth?
Mallory Shelbourne - 11/07/16 10:44 AM EST

"Maybe it's time they stop doing that," he said.
Stevie Wonder: Voting for Trump is like asking me to drive
Caitlin Yilek - 11/07/16 06:52 PM EST

Wonder, who is blind, compared asking him to drive with voting for Donald Trump.
Immigration takes center stage in election
Rafael Bernal and Mike Lillis - 11/07/16 07:05 AM EST

The outcome of Tuesday's elections could hardly bear more weight on the future of...
Leaked DNC researcher's email: 'CNN is looking for questions' for Trump, Cruz interviews
Joe Concha - 11/07/16 08:32 AM EST

The emails are part of a new batch purportedly from John Podesta's account.
Campaign collusion: Is CNBC’s John Harwood too close to the Clinton operation?
Joe Concha, contributor - 11/07/16 11:05 AM EST

OPINION | John Harwood is a comic-book version of a chief Washington correspondent.
GOP strategist predicts Clinton will win the White House
Rebecca Savransky - 11/07/16 07:59 AM EST

But John Weaver said he doesn't expect Congress will work with her.

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