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News and updates about 2016 election
Trump surges past Clinton week before election
Clinton's 12-point lead in ABC/Washington Post poll replaced by narrow Trump lead; GOP nominee takes lead in New Hampshire and Florida.
Who did Kasich vote for?
Ohio Governor John Kasich revealed his choice for president after sending his mail-in ballot on Monday.
Should “stupid” Americans be allowed to vote?
Clinton: There's no case here
Democratic presidential candidate challenges FBI's new email inquiry, insists there's no case.
Gathering for united Jerusalem and support for Donald Trump
Hundreds gathered to express support for a united Jerusalem - and Donald Trump for U.S. President.
Undecided in Israel
If you love America and Israel, vote against the system
Trump writes note for Western Wall
Following conversation with Jewish daughter, Trump writes note to be placed in Western Wall.
Clinton slide continues - even before FBI investigation
Trump erases 12-point Clinton lead even before FBI investigation announced. More than 1/3 of voters say announcement could shift their vote.
Haredi Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem: I'm voting Trump
'With Trump, Jews may have a chance to build in Jerusalem again,' says Yitzhak Pindrus.
Clinton: We need to rig Palestinian Authority elections
Unearthed audio recording from 2006 reveals Clinton saying US should either block elections in Palestinian Authority or rig their outcomes.
How Hillary and Bill became Bonnie and Clyde
Poll: Clinton enjoys lead in early voting
Reuters/Ipsos poll finds Democratic presidential nominee leads Trump by 15 percentage points among early voters.
Clinton: FBI probe 'deeply troubling'
Democratic presidential candidate calls on FBI chief to release the complete facts about the new probe of her private email server.
Trump: FBI can right its 'historical mistake'
Republican presidential candidate welcomes FBI's announcement that it would re-open its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s private emails.
INTO THE FRAY: Condell on Clinton
Ivanka: My father always supported my decision to convert
Daughter of GOP nominee says Judaism inspires her and serves to shape her 'moral compass'.
Trump gains on Clinton as election day nears
Clinton's trustworthy rating hits new low as Wikileaks releases continue to fuel scandals.
Trump: Cancel the election and declare me the winner
Republican presidential candidate jokes that he'd like to "cancel the election" and be declared the winner.
Michelle Obama:
'Clinton is the most prepared candidate'
First lady Michelle Obama campaigns with Clinton, heaps praise on her.
Trump offers 'New Deal' for African Americans
'Some American inner cities are like war zones,' says Trump, pledging to become 'champion' for black America.
Poll: Clinton has 10-point lead over Trump
USA Today/Suffolk University Poll finds the Democratic candidate has built a lead approaching 10 percentage points.
5 top Clinton donors are Jewish
A tally of the fundraising for the campaign to elect Hillary Clinton president shows that the top five donors are Jewish.
Facebook co-founder donates to pro-Clinton groups
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz is one of the top supporters of the Democratic presidential nominee.
Why this Orthodox Rabbi supports Trump
Bill Clinton targets Jews in election push
'This election is about tikkun olam,' says former president, hints Jews should feel threatened by Donald Trump.
Trump adviser: His supporters aren't anti-Semitic
Donald Trump's adviser on Israel affairs rejects argument of anti-Semitic sentiment among the Republican candidate's supporters.
Colin Powell: I'll vote for Hillary
Former Republican Secretary of State says he'll vote for the Democratic nominee.
'Trump better for Israel - but Israeli media aiding Clinton'
Poll shows Israelis believe Trump will be better for Israel than Clinton, but feel Israeli media gives Clinton more favorable coverage.
Clinton and Trump clash on defeating Islamic State in Syria
Trump: Media pushing fake polls to supress turnout
GOP nominee claims he has edge over Clinton, says majority of polls have been rigged against him to 'suppress' Republican vote.
Rouhani criticizes American presidential candidates
Iranian President says the choice offered to voters in the U.S. presidential election was between "bad and worse".
Former pitcher: Why do Jews vote for Democrats?
Controversial former pitcher Curt Schilling makes headlines after asking Jewish CNN host why Jews back the Democrats.
Poll gives Clinton 12-point edge over Trump
Latest ABC News poll finds Clinton leads Trump 50% to 38%.
Trump's VP: We will accept a clear election result
Indiana Governor Mike Pence reiterates the Trump ticket would accept a clear election result but reserves the right to contest the result.
Obama says Trump is 'undermining democracy'
President Obama describes Trump as "dangerous" after he said he may contest the results of the presidential election.
Trump and Clinton face off again
Presidential candidates debate for the third and final time before the November election.
Campaign against pro-Iran deal Pennsylvania Senate candidate
Republican Jewish Coalition launches campaign attacking a Pennsylvania Democratic candidate for her support of the Iran nuclear deal.
Trump and Pence to address Israelis
Republican party to hold major rally in Jerusalem, including video speeches from Donald Trump and Mike Pence.
Obama to Trump: Stop whining
President Barack Obama dismisses Republican presidential candidate's assertions that the presidential election is rigged.
Did Clinton steal State Department furniture?
Former Clinton security agent tells FBI that Democratic nominee took government furniture to her private residence.
Poll finds Clinton with double digit lead over Trump
NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finds Clinton has an 11-point lead over Trump.
Israelis prefer Clinton, but believe she'll pressure Israel more
Poll: More Israelis want Clinton as president, but an even larger majority believes Clinton will pressure Israel to negotiate peace.
No post-debate bump for Trump
Despite improvements over first debate, GOP nominee still trailing Clinton nationally and in swing-states.
'Clinton needs to have a drug test before debate'
Trump suggests Clinton was 'pumped up' prior to debate, argues she should be tested for performance-enhancing drugs ahead of final debate.
Clinton increases lead over Trump
Democratic candidate's lead over Republican has increased to seven points, according to Fox News poll.
New York Times won't back down from Trump report
New York Times informs Republican candidate it will not take down article quoting two women who claimed they were touched by him.
FBI agents blast decision not to indict Clinton
'Not one agent involved in case agreed with the FBI's decision,' source inside FBI says. Agents were 'floored' by failure to indict.
Two women claim Trump touched them inappropriately
Two women tell The New York Times about incidents in which the Republican candidate allegedly touched them. Trump campaign: It's fiction.
New York Jewish newspaper endorses Clinton
For the first time in its history, The Jewish Week of New York endorses a presidential candidate - the Democratic one.
Independent presidential candidate names Jewish running mate
Independent U.S. presidential candidate Evan McMullin names Mindy Finn as running mate.
'Hillary often lies, Chelsea a spoiled brat'
Newly leaked emails reveal veteran Democrat and Clinton supporter believes she is 'weak candidate', could only beat Trump.
63 million watched second presidential debate
Some 63.6 million people watched the second presidential debate, a sharp fall from the record setting first debate.
Republican National Committee stands behind Trump
Republican National Committee chairman Reince Preibus says the committee supports Trump following leaked video.
House Speaker distances himself from Trump
Paul Ryan, the top Republican in Congress, distances himself from Republican candidate following controversial video.
Trump presents 'Hillary's victims'
GOP nominee holds press conference with women accusing Bill Clinton of rape, along with rape victim whose attacker was defended by Hillary.
'Trump is back in the race'
Polls show second debate more competitive than first, with Trump beating expectations.
Obama: Trump's remarks are 'disturbing'
Obama condemns Trump's remarks on women, calling them demeaning and degrading.
Trump and Clinton square off for round 2
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump debate each other over Trump's lewd comments, Syria, and Hillary's comments on Trump's supporters.