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“No one in the United States is like ‘Oh my gosh, I will die if I don’t have health care.'”
— Virginia U.S. Senate candidate Hung Cao (R), in an interview.

“Google will block election ads across all of its platforms after the last polls close on Nov. 5,” Axios reports.
“The policy, first introduced during the 2020 election, is meant to prevent misinformation about voting, including candidates prematurely claiming victory before a race is called.”

Former Defense Secretary James Mattis privately told Bob Woodward that he agrees with the assessment laid out in his book War, which paints Donald Trump as a unique and menacing threat to the country, The Bulwark reports.

A new Carolina Journal/Cygnal poll in North Carolina finds Kamala Harris and Donald Trump deadlocked among likely voters, 47% to 47%.

“U.S. Senate candidate Ruben Gallego filed suit to end his marriage with Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego just before she gave birth to their son and sought to keep the split outside the public view from the start, newly unsealed records show,” the Arizona Republic reports.

“A Michigan judge suggested Thursday that Republicans waited too long to file a suit challenging the right of some U.S. citizens who live abroad to vote in the swing state,” Politico reports.

A new CBS News/YouGov poll in Arizona finds Donald Trump leading Kamala Harris, 51% to 48%.

In the U.S. Senate race, Ruben Gallego (D) leads Kari Lake (R), 54% to 45%.

New York Times: “Some Trump advisers and allies say privately they are concerned that the dynamic may be repeating itself four years later. They worry that Mr. Trump’s impetuousness and scattershot style on the campaign trail needlessly risk victory in battleground states where the margin for error is increasingly narrow.”

With just 19 days until the election, Donald Trump posted that Kamala Harris should be replaced by Joe Biden:

“Kamala should be investigated and forced off the Campaign, and Joe Biden allowed to take back his rightful place (He got 14 Million Primary Votes, she got none!).”