Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 5 percentage points in a head-to-head vote, but the race is a virtual tie if Gary Johnson and Jill Stein are included.
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Leonard Pitts: Let Trump know that nothing hurts like the truth we’ve come to realize
It should go without saying that he’s an ignorant narcissist unfit for the White House.
Tightening race has Democrats unnerved
As Trump gains ground, the Clinton strategy remains negative ads and voter recruitment.
Trump used $258,000 from his charity to settle legal problems
In one case, from 2007, he sent a $100,000 check from the Donald J. Trump Foundation to settle a dispute resulting from the size of a flagpole at his Palm Beach, Fla., club.
Florida attorney general defends accepting $25,000 Trump donation
Pam Bondi says it would have looked like a ‘bribe’ if she had chosen to return the money once questions arose.
Kathleen Parker: The birther movement was racist to its core, and Trump led the charge
His ‘announcement’ that Obama was born in the U.S. was just a curtain call on a theatrical production otherwise known as Free Publicity for Trump.
Why It Matters: Free trade policies foment doubt amid rise of competition with China
Still, they don’t deserve all the blame for America’s economic problems.
Commentary: The ghost of Richard Nixon
Both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton seem to have a little of the famously thin-skinned, conspiratorial and vengeful 37th president in them.
Cynthia Dill: Clinton’s appeal is her predictability
Colin Powell’s emailed critiques of her are exactly what make her the best choice.
Maine Voices: The ‘malaise’ in Trump’s America
Identity politics are further alienating the ‘forgotten men and women’ that the candidate claims to champion.