STATE POLLING
No new state polls today.
Currently, Clinton has a 200 to 155 "safe" electoral lead over Trump with a projected overall lead of 322 to 216. Here are the current averages from the battleground states:
Leaning Republican
South Carolina: Trump up by 5.6%
Maine (CD2): Trump up by 4%
Georgia: Trump up by 2.7%
Arizona: Trump up by 1.7%
Iowa: Trump up by 1.2%
Ohio: Trump up by 1%
Leaning Democrat
North Carolina: Clinton up by 1.9%
Florida: Clinton up by 2.1%
Michigan: Clinton up by 2.7%
Wisconsin: Clinton up by 3.2%
Nevada: Clinton up by 3.5%
New Hampshire: Clinton up by 4.6%
Colorado: Clinton up by 5%
Pennsylvania: Clinton up by 5.3%
Virginia: Clinton up by 5.6%
Here are the State Polling Averages for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
NATIONAL POLLING
New poll today from ABC News / Washington Post that has Clinton up by 5, leading Trump 46% to 41%, with Johnson at 9% and Stein at 2%.
The current composite polling average in a four-candidate field has Clinton leading Trump by 3.1%, trending upwards.
TOP POLITICAL HEADLINES
Associated Press -- Trump condemns Clinton's 'deplorables' label on his backers
Republican Donald Trump is condemning Hillary Clinton's remark that half of his supporters could be put in a "basket of deplorables" and dismissing her admission she was wrong, saying the Democrat had committed "the worst mistake of the political season."
Buzzfeed -- Gary Johnson Struggles, Again, While Explaining Syria
Seeking to recover from a campaign gaffe in which he appeared not to be aware of the humanitarian crisis in the Syrian city of Aleppo, Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson seemed to struggle again on Saturday while discussing the country’s civil war.
CNN -- How Russian hacking has tied US government in knots
Whatever Vladimir Putin's goal is in a year-long campaign of apparent cyberattacks against the US political system, the Russian leader has accomplished this much: tying the US government in knots over what to do about it.
Fox News -- Clinton says she regrets calling Trump supporters 'deplorables'
Hillary Clinton expressed “regret” Saturday for saying half of Republican presidential rival Donald Trump’s supporters could be put into a "basket of deplorables."
Politico -- Pence releases tax returns as Trump continues to balk
Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence, in a break with Donald Trump, released a decade's worth of tax returns Friday. They show Pence is far less wealthy than his running mate, with the Indiana governor reporting earning $113,026 last year. He paid $8,956 in federal income taxes, which translates into an effective tax rate of 7.9 percent, his return shows.
The Hill -- Jill Stein calls for new 9/11 investigation
Green Party candidate Jill Stein on Friday called for a new inquiry into the 9/11 terror attacks, saying that the commission that conducted the initial investigation was stonewalled by the Bush administration.
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