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Saturday, October 22, 2016

Politics

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Hoping to sweep swing states, Hillary Clinton spent the day in Ohio. In North Carolina, Donald Trump was restrained, predicting victory but saying that no matter the results he “will be happy with myself.”

Voting booths during early voting last week at Arizona State University in Tempe.
Caitlin O'Hara for The New York Times

Voting booths during early voting last week at Arizona State University in Tempe.

Donald Trump’s warnings of a rigged election echo a longtime Republican emphasis on voting fraud — one that experts call misguided.

On the Ground

Hawaii Looks Back, and Ahead, as Its Presidential Spotlight Dims

With President Obama’s time in the White House almost up, a tour of Honolulu found residents proud of their native son but wistful about the coming loss of attention.

Man Who Took Trove of N.S.A. Data Has Court Date

An unlocked garden shed stuffed with classified documents might be a symptom of a mental disorder, a suspect’s lawyer said.

Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump at the Al Smith charity dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan on Thursday.
Damon Winter/The New York Times

Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump at the Al Smith charity dinner at the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan on Thursday.

Donald Trump Heckled by New York Elite at Charity Dinner

At the Alfred E. Smith memorial event, a white-tie campaign-year ritual at the Waldorf, attempts at bonhomie went sour.

Donald Trump’s Warning on Election Result Sounds Familiar to Some Immigrants

The candidate’s recent comments about the legitimacy of the election have perversely made some immigrants feel right at home.

The Upshot

‘Nasty Woman’: Why Men Insult Powerful Women

Researchers say it’s meant to play into stereotypes and the sense of discomfort with female politicians.

Could Donald Trump Reject the Election Results? Yes. Would It Do Any Good? Nope.

Should either candidate refuse to accept the outcome on Nov. 8, there are a number of ways he or she could try to change it, but they are nearly all on a state-by-state basis.

Donald Trump Says He Will Accept Election Outcome (‘if I Win’)

“Of course I would accept a clear election result, but I would also reserve my right to contest or file a legal challenge in the case of a questionable result,” Mr. Trump said.

In Debate, Hillary Clinton’s Clarion Call for Women Thrills Many

Mrs. Clinton seemed to speak to a new generation of women — and to many young men — by assailing Donald J. Trump over sexual assault and harassment.

Videos Put Democrats on Defensive About Dirty Tricks

The undercover videos showed Democratic operatives discussing unseemly tactics like instigating violence at Trump rallies and arranging for fraudulent voting.

Philippines ‘Separation’ From U.S. Jilts Hillary Clinton, Too

A rift would be personal for Mrs. Clinton who, as secretary of state, laid the groundwork for President Obama’s focus on Asia.

Russian Suspected of Hacking U.S. Tech Companies Is Indicted

Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Nikulin, 29, was arrested in Prague this month on charges that he hacked into networks at LinkedIn, Dropbox and Formspring.

The Upshot

The Savvy Person’s Guide to Reading the Latest Polls

There are many factors to consider. Which ones are important?

3 U.S. States Turn Down Russian Requests to Monitor Elections

Some United States officials portrayed the Russian overture as little more than a public relations stunt.

A Key Senate Race Shifts to a Ground Game: Knocking on Doors

The battle to succeed Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, who is retiring, is one of a handful of contests that could determine control of Congress.

Trump and Clinton Both Accelerated Spending in September

Donald Trump spent $70 million, according to reports, more than double the $30 million in August. Hillary Clinton’s campaign spent even more, $95 million.

Widening Attack on G.O.P., Obama Targets Marco Rubio in Florida

The president’s criticism showcased a determination to broaden his indictment of Mr. Trump into an indictment of the Republican Party.

Donald Trump’s Defiance Is Seen as ‘Colossal Mistake’ That Threatens U.S. Image

Diplomats and elected officials fear that Mr. Trump, if he loses, will severely undermine the international reputation of the American political system.

Case of Former N.S.A. Contractor Escalates as Espionage Act Charges Loom

A new filing said prosecutors plan to charge Harold T. Martin III with committing felonies, crimes that could put him in prison for decades if he is convicted.

Voter Registration Effort Spurs an Inquiry in Indiana

The State Police are investigating incomplete forms submitted by a project aimed at raising ballot participation among African-Americans.

Donald Trump Is Wrong on Mosul Attack, Military Experts Say

They said that Mr. Trump’s armchair generalship revealed a fundamental lack of understanding of Iraqi politics, military warfare, and military history.

Bedel Saget/The New York Times

People are motivated to vote by a combination of individual priorities, group culture, candidate outreach, and how easy or hard it is to cast a ballot.

Interactive Feature: 2016 Election Forecast: Who Will Be President?

The Upshot’s presidential forecast, updated daily.

Latest Election Polls 2016

Get the latest national and state polls on the presidential election between Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump.

Nassau County Executive’s Arrest Raises Democratic Hopes of State Senate Gains

The party is looking at close races on Long Island as a corruption scandal envelopes Edward P. Mangano, a Republican.

Debate-Watching With Hillary Clinton’s BFFs

Spending an evening with the candidate’s childhood friends.

Christie Aide Testifies She Thought Bridge Lane Closings Were a Traffic Study

Giving her version of events for the first time, Bridget Anne Kelly, the deputy chief of staff to Gov. Chris Christie, said in court the governor had signed off on the plan.

She Never Spoke of It to Her Husband. Then She Heard the Trump Tape.

Couples say they are talking to each other about sexism in new ways and revealing assaults that had been buried for years.

The Daily Toll

What 130 of the Worst Shootings Say About Guns in America

A study of high-casualty attacks shows not only how porous firearms regulations are, but also how difficult tightening them in a meaningful way may be.

What to Know About Election 2016 Today

The latest news from the campaign trail.

Fact Checks of the Third Presidential Debate

Reporters for The New York Times fact-checked the statements made by Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump during Wednesday’s presidential debate.

Fact Checks of the Second Presidential Debate

Reporters for The New York Times fact-checked the statements made by Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump during Sunday’s presidential debate.

Fact Checks of the Vice-Presidential Debate

Reporters for The New York Times fact-checked the statements made by Senator Tim Kaine and Gov. Mike Pence during Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate.

Graphic: Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell Reject Donald Trump’s Words, Over and Over, but Not His Candidacy

How the two top Republicans in Congress have responded to Mr. Trump’s comments.

10 Competitive House Races

Speaker Paul D. Ryan told Republican House members seeking re-election to focus on their races and not Donald J. Trump. Here are 10 races to watch.

Graphic: How Donald Trump Uses the Tax Code in Ways You Can’t

Real estate developers like Donald J. Trump can combine a number of breaks in the tax code to generate large deductions, which could have allowed him to avoid paying any federal income tax for decades.

Donald Trump’s Taxes: What We Know and Don’t Know

In the absence of any disclosures from Mr. Trump, The New York Times and other news outlets have attempted to fill in the gaps.

How to Register to Vote (if You Still Can)

In many states, this is the last week to register before the November presidential election. Here’s a state-by-state list of deadlines.

Donald Trump’s Long Record of Degrading Women

The candidate has a history of insulting or unwelcome conduct that goes back several decades, The New York Times has found.

How Well Do You Know Tim Kaine and Mike Pence?

Polls show that roughly a third of voters have no opinion or have never heard of each vice-presidential nominee. We spent weeks with them on the trail so you did not have to.

Photographs: On the Trail With Gary Johnson

Mr. Johnson will be the first third-party presidential candidate in 20 years to appear on the ballot in all 50 states. But he is rarely recognized as he hustles through airport taxi lines, wheeling his own luggage.

Graphic: A Look at Trump’s Immigration Plan, Then and Now

Here’s a look at how the Republican candidate’s positions on immigration have changed, or remained the same, throughout the campaign.

Send Us the Political Ads You See on Facebook

The Times wants to learn more about how political campaigns are targeting voters with online advertising. Install this tool to share with us the ads you see.

Voices From Donald Trump’s Rallies, Uncensored

Mr. Trump’s supporters often chant vitriolic, even violent slogans at his campaign events. New York Times reporters documented examples over several weeks.

Graphic: In the Race for Registered Voters, Republicans Are Gaining

Republicans have narrowed the Democrats’ lead in registered voters in several swing states, especially in North Carolina and Florida.

Graphic: Only 9% of America Chose Trump and Clinton as the Nominees

While Donald J. Trump or Hillary Clinton will represent the entire country, the Americans who selected them are a small part of it.

Graphic: What We Know About Hillary Clinton’s Private Email Server

A private email server used by Hillary Clinton while she was secretary of state has been the focus of a half-dozen inquiries and legal proceedings.

Photographs: Lights, Camera, Trump

Donald J. Trump has turned the campaign news conference, typically a dreary affair, into a spectacle of self-promotion.

Fact Checks of the 2016 Election

The New York Times will be checking assertions made throughout the 2016 presidential campaign.

Presidential Election 2016

Here’s the latest news and analysis of the candidates and issues shaping the presidential race.

Photographs: Presidential Campaign in Pictures

Browse New York Times photos and slideshows from the 2016 presidential campaign.

The 279 People, Places and Things Donald Trump Has Insulted on Twitter: A Complete List

An attempt to categorize every insult Donald J. Trump has made on Twitter since declaring his candidacy for president.

Of the People

Americans share their hopes, fears and frustrations in interviews from the campaign trail.

How Election Results Really Work

With 13 more Election Days, the primary season still has a long way to go. Here we answer your questions about how live election results are reported and published on the New York Times website and apps.

The Opinion Pages
News Analysis

Men Need Help. Is Hillary Clinton the Answer?

We need “pink collar jobs” for everyone.

Op-Ed Columnist

Donald Trump’s Theories of Constitutional Interpretation

The Constitution is the guide.