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Trump: ‘I have legally used the tax laws to my benefit’

Al Weaver · October 3, 2016 8:59 pm

Donald Trump is trailing Hillary Clinton by 9 points in New Hampshire and is tied in Nevada, two key states that could prove crucial in his quest to attaining the necessary 270 electoral votes on Nov. 8. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Poll: Clinton makes gains, takes 5-point lead over Trump

Al Weaver · October 3, 2016 8:53 pm

After nearly a month since their last polls, Hillary Clinton's lead remained largely static in Pennsylvania and North Carolina. (AP Photo)

Following debate, Clinton holds lead in key battleground states

Al Weaver · October 3, 2016 7:51 pm

NY attorney general orders Trump Foundation to stop fundraising

Al Weaver · October 3, 2016 5:37 pm

Former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced that he endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)

National Security

Michael Chertoff endorses Clinton

Al Weaver · October 3, 2016 1:58 pm

President Obama recalled Sarah Palin's selection as the nexus for many changes that have taken hold within the GOP over the years. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Obama draws ‘straight line’ from Palin to Trump

Al Weaver · October 3, 2016 1:03 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton leads in a four-way matchup with 42 percent to Donald Trump's 36 percent, according to a new poll. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Poll: Clinton expands post-debate lead over Trump

Al Weaver · October 3, 2016 12:26 pm

"I'm not sure anybody is more qualified than Hillary Clinton to be president of the United States," said Libertarian vice presidential candidate Bill Weld.

Libertarian VP nominee says no one is more qualified for WH than Clinton

Al Weaver · September 30, 2016 10:59 pm

In the new NBC/Wall Street Journal poll, Clinton leads with 48 percent support to Trump's 41 percent. (AP Photos)

Poll: Clinton’s lead over Trump grows after debate performance

Al Weaver · September 30, 2016 10:02 pm

Donald Trump defended his early morning barrage of tweets Friday afternoon in a tweet saying that it is a sign that he will be awake to "answer the call" as president. (AP Photo)

Donald Trump defends 3 a.m. tweetstorm: At least you know I’ll be up to ‘answer the call’ as president

Al Weaver · September 30, 2016 6:45 pm

In a new poll, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton holds a 6-point lead over her GOP rival in the battleground state of Nevada. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Poll: Clinton takes post-debate lead over Trump in Nevada

Al Weaver · September 30, 2016 4:36 pm

"Meet The Press" moderator Chuck Todd became incredulous Thursday as a spokesman for Donald Trump's campaign continued to cite non-scientific polls as evidence that Trump won Monday's debate. (screenshot)

‘Those are bogus!’: Chuck Todd, Trump aide clash over online polls

Al Weaver · September 29, 2016 10:33 pm