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Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 9 points in Pa: poll

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 9 points in Pennsylvania, according to a Franklin & Marshall College poll released Tuesday.

October 4, 2016

Kelly Ayotte walks back labeling Donald Trump a role model

GOP Sen. Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire says she "misspoke" when she said Donald Trump, her party's presidential nominee, should be considered a role model.

October 4, 2016

Joe Biden: I bet Donald Trump couldn’t carry his golf bag 18 holes

Vice President Joseph R. Biden is taking aim at Donald Trump's energy and stamina, wagering that the GOP presidential nominee couldn't make it through a round of golf carrying his own bag.

October 4, 2016

Joe Biden: Donald Trump ‘not a bad man,’ but ‘his ignorance is so profound’

Vice President Joseph R. Biden, responding to comments Donald Trump made Monday about soldiers returning from battle, said Mr. Trump is "not a bad guy" but that his ignorance is "so profound."

October 4, 2016

Corey Lewandowski: I hope Donald Trump sues The New York Times ‘into oblivion’ for tax story

Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump's former campaign manager, said Monday he hopes Mr. Trump sues The New York Times "into oblivion" for publishing a story over the weekend showing Mr. Trump reported a nearly $1 billion loss on a 1995 tax return.

October 3, 2016

Obama: I see ‘straight line’ from Sarah Palin to Donald Trump

In a new interview, President Obama said he sees a "straight line" from the announcement of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee to the rise of Donald Trump and "the shift in the center of gravity" for the GOP.

October 3, 2016

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 7 points in Virginia: poll

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 7 points in Virginia, according to a survey released Monday that showed Mrs. Clinton gain among independents and younger voters in the wake of last week's presidential debate.

October 3, 2016

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 6 points in Nevada, says post-debate poll

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 6 points in Nevada, according to a Suffolk University poll released Friday that showed Mr. Trump losing some ground in the state compared to last month.

September 30, 2016

Howard Dean: ‘I apologize for using innuendo,’ but ‘something the matter’ with Donald Trump

Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean gave a qualified apology Friday for insinuating that GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump might have a cocaine habit, saying he doesn't think using "innuendo" is a good thing while also making sure to point out that Mr. Trump was tweeting about sex tapes in the wee hours of Friday morning.

September 30, 2016

Donald Trump touts successful pursuit of Obama’s birth certificate: ‘Very proud’

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said Thursday he's "very proud" of his pursuing President Obama's birth certificate, saying he succeeded where Hillary Clinton had failed.

September 30, 2016

Donald Trump: ‘Check out sex tape and past’ of ‘disgusting’ Alicia Machado

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Friday blasted the former Miss Universe who says Mr. Trump humiliated her by talking about her gaining weight after she won the 1996 crown, saying Hillary Clinton didn't do her due diligence on the "disgusting" Alicia Machado and her checkered past.

September 30, 2016

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 7 points in New Hampshire in post-debate poll

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 7 points in a four-way match-up in the battleground state of New Hampshire, according to a poll released Friday that showed voters in the Granite State, by a 3-to-1 margin, thought Mrs. Clinton won Monday's presidential debate.

September 30, 2016

Hillary Clinton renews outreach to black voters

With Donald Trump surging in the polls, advocates are sounding the alarm that Hillary Clinton could fail to generate the turnout levels among black voters that President Obama did in 2008 and 2012 — voters she will need to hold off Mr. Trump in the handful of battleground states that could ultimately decide the election.

September 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in post-debate battleground state polls

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in a handful of battleground states, according to polls taken after Monday's presidential debate that also showed voters saw Mrs. Clinton as winning the one-on-one showdown with Mr. Trump.

September 29, 2016

Donald Trump on Alicia Machado: ‘I saved her job’

Donald Trump says he barely knows Alicia Machado, the former Miss Universe who said the GOP nominee derided her for gaining weight after she won the crown in 1996, but that he's the one who saved her job when others wanted to fire her.

September 29, 2016

Trump campaign: Hillary Clinton an ‘enabler’ of Bill Clinton’s extramarital affairs

Donald Trump might have held back on bringing up former President Clinton's extramarital affairs during Monday's debate, but Mr. Trump's deputy campaign manager on Wednesday labeled Hillary Clinton an "enabler" who attacked women.

September 28, 2016

Trump campaign: Howard Dean is ‘out of his mind’

Donald Trump's deputy campaign manager on Wednesday said former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, who has said Mr. Trump's behavior during Monday's presidential debate was reminiscent of a cocaine user, is "out of his mind."

September 28, 2016

Trump campaign: Hillary Clinton’s health ‘absolutely’ an issue

Donald Trump's deputy campaign manager on Wednesday said Hillary Clinton's health is "absolutely" an issue, along with her stamina.

September 28, 2016

Support for divided government at 15-year low: poll

Support for divided government, where one party controls the White House and another controls Congress, is at its lowest level in 15 years, according to Gallup polling released Wednesday.

September 28, 2016

Donald Trump’s campaign brings in more than $18 million after the debate

Donald Trump's campaign said it brought in more than $18 million in less than 24 hours after Monday's presidential debate and that the haul signals "momentum of historic proportions."

September 28, 2016