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senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. the country heading to the polls today. we have team coverage this morning -- with everything you need ballot. plus - just how close the race is for wisconsin's u-s senate seat. good morning and welcome back to wakeup.. time now x:xx adlib weather forecast a cold front moves through us this morning. that is generating a narrow band of light showers that should pass by around 8am. after that we slowly dry up and clear
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to upper 50s which, while cooler than yesterday, is still well above average. sunshine and low to mid 50 tomorrow as high pressure returns. then we warm into the low 60s for thursday before cooling back to the low 50s for friday and saturday. we stay dry and mostly sunny with a slight warming again sunday. today: morning showers out by 8am. then slowly clearing. high: 56 wind: nw 10-15 mph tonight: becoming clear. low: 38 wind: nw 3-7 mph anchor adlibs traffic red on traffic map = major delays yellow on traffic map = some delays green on traffic map = no delays it all comes down to today --- as voters head to the polls. we have team coverage on this election day ---to get you ready to cast your ballot. let's start with our deandra corinthios - live downtown milwaukee at the
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the most important item -- is your photo i-d. it is required to vote... and if you're not yet registered to vote, your photo i-d. it is required to vote... and if you're not yet registered to vote, you can do that at your polling location... you'll need to bring proof of residence too. your photo i-d does not need to have your current address on it...and your name on your id does not have to exactly match your name on the poll list. it will simply be used for the picture valid i-d's include a wisconsin driver's liscence or state i-d card...a military of veteran's i-d...tribal i-d or a
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acceptable id...you can cast a provisional ballot. the vote will be counted if you come back to the municipal clerk by 4 p-m on friday november 11th with an acceptable i-d. the polls open at 7 am and close at 8 pm officials already saw record turnout for in person absentee voting. but they're still expecting long lines today...and they've been preparing for weeks. elise beres " i got here twenty five min early i was towards the front once polls opened i waited only 15 min but since i got here the building" the wisconsin election commission projects 3.1 million people will vote in the election. that's just under three quarters of the state's voting age population reporting live in milwaukee deandra
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senate seat is too close to call as voters head to the polls. republican incumbent ron johnson says he needs record turnout in the milwaukee suburbs to win today. johnson has pulled into a virtual dead heat in his rematch with russ feingold. he ended his four-day statewide bus tour at a g-o-p office in waukesha. despite record- breaking early voting in the democratic strongholds of milwaukee and madison, the johnson campaign says it can make up the difference on election day with the g-o-ps ground game honed during governor scott walkers recall campaign. turnout here in waukesha, we need a record turnout johnson has closed the gap in his race even though some national republican groups counted him out earlier this year. they have blitzed the airwaves over the past week trying to push him over the top. meanwhile, democrats are rallying around u-s senate candidate russ feingold before today's election. feingold made several stops across the state yesterday... thanking supporters... and encouraging everyone to get out and vote. feingold greeted dozens of
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local 180 who were manning a phone bank all afternoon. even with the marquette university law school poll showing him just one point ahead of his republican counterpart, feingold says he is feeling confident hell be headed back to washington. rf 'youre looking at one poll. the overall average of all the polls shows a completely different picture. thats inaccurate. were in good shape.' feingold left racine to head to oshkosh. hell be in the madison area tonight. another big race here in wisconsin is for the state's republican house speaker paul ryan going up against democrat ryan solen. new this morning --- hillary clinton casting her ballot for president about an hour ago. the democrat and her husband former president bill clinton voted in chappaqua, new york. republican presidential candidate donald trump will be voting later this morning in new york. meanwhile... hillary clinton wins a traditional midnight vote in the tiny town of dixville notch, new hampshire. eight people voted... awarding four votes to clinton... two to
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in for mitt romney. kim's in the newsroom with the latest. dixville notch voters have correctly selected the presidential winner three out of the last four races. and as the clock winds down on a long presidential election season... both candidates are zeroing in on swing states. hillary clinton campaigned yesterday in the crucial toss-up state of north carolina... also stopping in michigan and pennsylvania... where jon bon jovi and bruce springsteen performed. donald trump hit five states yesterday: pennsylvania... michigan... florida... north carolina... and new ham "we are going to deliver historic once in a lifetime change." "let's show tomorrow that there will be no question about the outcome of this election." both trump and clinton will spend election night in midtown manhattan. new york city police say they're expecting so many people-- they're planning a show of force equal to new year's eve in times square. and remember -- fox6 is the station to watch for all your
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expert analysis-- results-- and reaction throughout the night-- on air and online! election day is here and it's time to get out and vote. continuing team coverage on wake up. one man is taking his vote in this election to new heights. how an astronaut casted his ballot from the international space station. and kramp is shopping local ---- he's now live at walter's loft
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what greases the gears in washington? money. and ron johnson fits right in. six years ago, johnson took a shady $10 million corporate payout, went to washington, then voted to protect $21 billion in tax breaks for the world's biggest oil companies. $21 billion. a wisconsin senator, protecting tax breaks for oil companies. that's ron johnson. that's washington. and he fits right in. end citizens united is responsible for the content of this ad. russ feingold: in the senate there's a choice- you can go along withited the rigged system,sible or you can stand for something that matters. i stand with wisconsin working families. going to all 72 counties, i know how hard you work and how wages aren't keeping up.
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tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. i'll take on the rigged system. and work to build an economy that works for everyone. i'm russ feingold and i approve this message because you deserve a senator who stands up for you. over 80,000 wisconsin jobs lost to unfair trade. but senator johnson sided with corporate interests, calling for even more unfair trade, voting for special tax breaks for corporations
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and johnson's been exposed for using what looks like an offshore tax shelter for himself. ron johnson's just not for us. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. russ feingold: in the senate there's a choice- you can go along with the rigged system, or you can stand for something that matters. i stand with wisconsin working families. going to all 72 counties, i know how hard you work and how wages aren't keeping up.
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morning. that is generating a narrow band of light showers that should pass by around 8am. after that we slowly dry up and clear out. highs today will get to the mid to upper 50s which, while cooler than yesterday, is still well above average. sunshine and low to mid 50 tomorrow as high pressure returns. then we warm into the low 60s for thursday before cooling back to the low 50s for friday and saturday. we stay dry and mostly sunny with a slight warming again sunday. today: morning showers out by 8am. then slowly clearing. high: 56 wind: nw 10-15 mph tonight: becoming clear. low: 38 wind: nw 3-7 mph dick adlibs traffic red on traffic map = major delays yellow on traffic map = some delays green on traf delays voting is underway here in the milwaukee area. polls have been open for a little more than an hour. deandra corinthios - live downtown milwaukee at the zeidler building with details on what you need to
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a cold front moves through us this morning. that is generating a narrow band of light showers that should pass by around 8am. after that we slowly dry up and clear out. highs today will get to the mid to upper 50s which, while cooler than yesterday, is still well above average. sush tomorrow as high pressure returns. then we warm into the low 60s for thursday before cooling back to the low 50s for friday and saturday. we stay dry and mostly sunny with a slight warming again sunday. today: morning showers out by 8am. then slowly clearing. high: 56 wind: nw 10-15 mph tonight: becoming clear. low: 38
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cooler than yesterday, is still well above average. sunshine and low to mid 50 tomorrow as high pressure returns. then we warm into the low 60s for thursday before cooling back to the low 50s for friday and saturday. we stay dry and mostly sunny with a slight warming again sunday. today: morning showers out by 8am. then slowly clearing. high: 56 wind: nw 10-15 mph tonight: becoming clear. low: 38 wind: nw 3-7 mph a cold front moves through us this morning. that is generating a narrow band of light showers that should pass by around 8am. after that we slowly dry up and clear out. highs today will get to the mid that we slowly dry up and clear out. highs today will get to the d to upper 50s which, while oler thanesterday, is still ll above average. sunshine and low to mid 50 tomorrow as high essure returns. then we warm to the low 60s for thursday before coolinback to the low 50s for f ay dry andoly sunny with a slight warming again sunday.day 8am. then slowly clearing. high: wind: nw 10-15 mph
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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy. ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember."
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hillary clinton: i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. vo: in times of crisis america depends on steady leadership. donald trump: "knock the crap out of them, would you? seriously..."vo: clear thinking... donald trump: "i know more about isis than the generals do, believe me." vo: and calm judgment. donald trump: "and you can tell them to go fu_k themselves." vo: because all it takes is one wrong move. donald trump audio only: "i would bomb the sh_t out of
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over 80,000 wisconsin jobs lost to unfair trade. but senator johnson sided with corporate interests, calling for even more unfair trade, voting for special tax breaks for corporations shipping jobs overseas, costing taxpayers billions. and johnson's been exposed for using what looks like an offshore tax shelter for himself. ron johnson's just not for us. for the content of this advertising. russ feingold: in the senate there's a choice- you can go along with the rigged system, or you can stand for something that matters. i stand with wisconsin working families. going to all 72 counties, i know how hard you work and how wages aren't keeping up. senator johnson stands with ceo's -tax loopholes for billionaires, tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. i'll take on the rigged system. and work to build an economy that works for everyone.
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you can vote from almost anywhere via absentee ballot, even outer space! nasa says astronaut shane kimbrough recently filed his ballot for the presidential election on board the international space station. so how does an astronaut vote when they know they'll be orbiting the earth on election day? about a year before launch, astronauts select which elections they wish to participate in. an application for an absentee ballot. you may be pretty sick of hearing what other voters think about this year's election...but what do kids think? well -- from the mouth of babes -- all our opinions matter. tandy says: "i think both of them act pretty nice, except donald trump except, well, donald trump doesn't let hillary talk a lot." pawlis says: "i mean, it's a little immature the way they act against each other." this group of fourth graders are
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the last year ahead of today's elections. we're taking a look at the funniest moments from the presidential campaigns. even your dog can get in on the election day fun. what one dog spa is using to predict the outcome. a desperate plea from loved ones -- searching for answers after a five year old girl is hit and killed while crossing the street. what we know about who police are searching for.
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what greases the gears in washington? money. and ron johnson fits right in. six years ago, johnson took a shady $10 million corporate payout, went to washington, then voted to protect $21 billion in tax breaks for the world's biggest oil companies. $21 billion. a wisconsin senator, protecting tax breaks for oil companies. that's ron johnson. that's washington. and he fits right in. end citizens united is responsible
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russ feingold: in the senate there's a choice- you can go along with the rigged system, or you can stand for something that matters. i stand with wisconsin working families. going to all 72 counties, i know how hard you work and how wages aren't keeping up. senator johnson stands with ceo's -tax loopholes for billionaires, tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. i'll take on the rigged system. and work to build an economy that works for everyone.
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no reason my friends why americans best days are not ahead of us if we reach for them together. applause " america. hillary clinton and donald trump both making late night push to get votes. we have live team coverage as voters are already standing in long lines at the polls. good morning everyone and welcome back to wakeup. time now x:xx a cold front moves through us this morning. that is generating a narrow band of light showers that should pass
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highs today will get to the mid to upper 50s which, while cooler than yesterday, is still well above average. sunshine and low to mid 50 tomorrow as high pressure returns. then we warm into the low 60s for thursday before cooling back to the low 50s for friday and saturday. we stay dry and mostly sunny with a slight warming again sunday. today: morning showers out by 8am. then slowly clearing. high: 56 wind: nw 10-15 mph wind: nw 10-15 mph tonight: becoming clear. low: 38 wind: nw 3-7 mph traffic map = major delays yellow on traffic map = some delays green on traffic map = no delays after a historic presidential
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rewrite the rules, the big day is finally here. the pitch from hillary clinton and donald trump is complete -- the rest is up to the american voter. reid binion reports. ats: "midnight." voters in dixville notch, new hampshire - casting ballots at the stroke of midnight in an election day tradition. ...even as the nominees themselves pushed forward with one final round of stumping. clinton and trump -- ending monday's campaign schedule on tuesday -- with dueling rallies that ran into th trump: "did you ever think you'd be hearing a major speech like at around close to one o'clock in the morning? are we crazy?" hillary clinton, -d- presidential nominee: "tomorrow you can vote vote for a hopeful, inclusive, big- hearted america." applause the overnight events followed a dizzying day of stops in key states as the nominees made their final pitch. clinton campaigning with the boss -- bruce springsteen... ...and the big boss- president obama.... .... introduced by first lady michelle obama. lady gaga -- also stumping for clinton. lady gaga: "go out and
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come to mama." applause trump -- knocking the celebrity appearances. donald trump: "we don't need lady gaga." ...just a day after receiving some eyebrow raising support from outspoken rocker ted nugent. nugent: "i got your blue state right here baby!" grabs crotch the campaigns - despite their competing ideas and dueling celebrity support -- did seem unified on one initiative on the final day - the importance of voter turnout. trump: "go out and vote tomorrow." clinton: "let's get out and vote!" obama trump: "good luck, get out there, i did my thing." i'm reid binion reporting. we continue our team coverage this morning of today's historic election. our carl deffenbaugh is live in brookfield tracking voter turnout. but let's start with our deandra corinthios who is live downtown milwaukee with what you need to know before you cast your ballot. the polls open at 7 am and close
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pm...election officials say you will be able to cast your ballot. but with very high turnout expected today --clerks recommend you get to the polls as early as possible election officials say there is still some confusion about the voter i-d law. you will need to bring a photo i-d with you to vote. those inclide... a wisconsin drievrs liscense...a u-s passport...and a colle still time to get one at the dmv just bring whatever identifying documents you have...like a birth certificate and proof of your current address you'll cast a provisional ballot and should bring an acceptable i-d to the clerk's office by 4 pm friday. the name on the id does not have to be the same as the poll list and the address does not have to match. if you plan to register at your polling place today, bring proof of
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of residence with you. anything involving people messy process so i make sure to thank poll workers, compare voting to dmv this is an easy enjoyable process no workers, compare voting to dmv this is an easy enjoyable process no problems here i am excited to see how many people were here this morning milwaukee county has more than 280 polling locations. you can check which is yours and whether your registration status is current by going tomyvote dot still unsure where your polling site is or what you need to bring just head to fox six now dot com reporting live in milwaukee dc fox6 news. voters are also starting to head to the polls in brookfield. that's where you'll find carl deffenbaugh with details. rehan ashraf "i wanted her to
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virtual dead heat in his rematch with russ feingold. he ended his four-day statewide bus tour at a g-o-p office in waukesha. despite record- breaking early voting in the democratic strongholds of milwaukee and madison, the johnson campaign says it can make up the difference on election day with the g-o-ps ground game honed during governor scott walkers recall campaign. we not only need a really good turnout here in waukesha, we need a record turnout johnson has closed the gap in his race even though some groups counted him out earlier this year. meanwhile, democrats are rallying around u-s senate candidate russ feingold before today's election. feingold made several stops across the state yesterday... thanking supporters... and encouraging everyone to get out and vote. feingold greeted dozens of supporters at racines u-a-w local 180 who were manning a phone bank all afternoon. even with the marquette university law school poll showing him just one point ahead of his republican counterpart, feingold
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the overall average of all the polls shows a completely different picture. thats inaccurate. were in good shape.' feingold left racine to head to oshkosh. hell be in the madison feingold left racine to head to oshkosh. hell be in the madison area tonight. and for those in wisconsin's first congressional district - another big race on your ballot. house speaker paul ryan is going up against democrat ryan solen. keep it right here on fox6 tonight. we will bring you expert analysis and reaction throughout the night as the results come in-- on air and online! investigating three shootings from overnight. the first happened near 47th and clarke just after 9 p-m. a 25-year-old man and 27-year-old woman were shot after a confrontation with the suspect. both were taken to the hospital and expected to survive. then about an hour later - police called to 49th and luscher for a 29-year-old man who had been shot. officials say the man was called to the scene of an on-going fight...and when he showed up...someone started shooting at him. and then at around 11:15 -- a 27-year-year old man was shot
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greenfield. police say he was in a fight with two other people when someone shot him. all the victims in these cases expected to survive...and police continue to search for suspects in each case. milwaukee police investigating another deadly pedestrian accident. the milwaukee county medical examiner's office says a woman was killed in the intersection of 60th and norwich yesterday afternoon. we're told the 50-year-old was in the cross-walk just when she was hit. the driver remained on scene. the family of a five-year-old and run driver, asking for that person to come forward... "i miss my baby a lot 19 and i hope the person that did this to my baby will turn themself in. because she didnt deserve it" rickyia langham was hit by a car near leon and constance sunday morning. police released photos of the car. they say it is a grey or silver 2002 to
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passenger side damage. if you have any information on the driver of the car you are asked to call police. a memorial fund has been established for rickyia at educator's credit union. there's no doubt this election season has seen its fair share of ups and downs. we're taking a look at the funniest campaign moments. new details this morning after students wore controversial costumes to the badgers - nebraska game last month. what steps the university is taking to ensure it doesn't happen again. and kramp is checking out local
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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy. ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember."
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an economy rigged for the wealthy. and ron johnson's made it worse. johnson took a shady $10 million corporate payout, then went to washington and voted to protect corporate tax loopholes for companies shipping wisconsin jobs overseas, supported privatizing social security, which would hand billions to wall street, and wants to eliminate the federal minimum wage. senator johnson works for wall street, ajority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. russ feingold: in the senate there's a choice- you can go along with the rigged system, or you can stand for something that matters. i stand with wisconsin working families. going to all 72 counties, i know how hard you work and how wages aren't keeping up. senator johnson stands with ceo's -tax loopholes for billionaires, tax breaks for companies that ship jobs overseas. i'll take on the rigged system. and work to build an economy that works for everyone.
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that should pass by around 8am. after that we slowly dry up and clear out. highs today will get to the mid to upper 50s which, while cooler than yesterday, is still well above average. sunshine and low to mid 50 tomorrow as high pressure returns. then we warm into the low 60s for thursday before cooling back to the low 50s for friday and saturday. we stay dry and mostly sunny with a slight warming again sunday. today: morning showers out by 8am. 56 wind: nw 10-15 mph tonight: becoming clear. low: 38
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officials have revoked season tickets for two football fans who dressed in an offensive costume last month. the unidentified men wore a costume to the nebraska game at camp randall stadium. one of them was wearing a mask depicting president obama -- and had a noose around his neck. the other had a donald trump mask -- and was leading the other man around with the noose. the university's chancellor has since revoked those students tickets...and in a statement says officials are reviewing carry-in and ticket policies. any changes made will be in place prior to the game on saturday. the statement ended by saying will learn from this incident and do better next time." meanwhile -- the badgers basketball star nigel hayes is speaking out about the issue. he tweeted last night : "as a student, i demand change from u-w madison." he also posted a picture of a statement from u-w athletes regarding racist situations many at the school face everyday. the students ask that the university take action and meet with them to discuss way to create meaningful change. uw-madison tweeted him back saying : "were listening to
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your honesty and commitment to wisconsin." one business is really putting a stink on the elections... what they're using to predict tonight's outcome. sniffing barking from sniffing to barking-- the presidential campaigns have brought us a lot of laughs this year. we're taking a look at the funniest moments from this
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over 80,000 wisconsin jobs lost to unfair trade. but senator johnson sided with corporate interests, calling for even more unfair trade, voting for special tax breaks for corporations shipping jobs overseas, costing taxpayers billions. ed for using what looks like an offshore tax shelter for himself. ron johnson's just not for us. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. russ feingold: in the senate there's a choice- you can go along with the rigged system, or you can stand for something that matters. i stand with wisconsin working families. going to all 72 counties, i know how hard you work and how wages aren't keeping up. senator johnson stands with ceo's
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wakeup news. you are watching the fox 6 wakeup news. broadway is leaving the drama to the presidential election today. eighteeen shows will be dark tonight. the goal is to encourage cast, crew and audiences to vote. the phantom of the opera, wicked, cats, kinky boots, school of rock, and moe off. performances will resume on wednesday november ninth. one notable exception - "hamilton" will go on as usual today. it's been a long, sometimes angry election season. but there have also plenty of funny moments on the campaign trail. jeanne moos has a look back at all of the highlights. from the moment donald trump took an escalator to announce his candidacy, campaign 2016 has
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from awkward air kissing to sniffing. nats - sniff sniff sniff. to coughing. hillary clinton/ d presidential candidate hillary coughs "everytime i think about trump i get allergic."the donald's not allergic to kids. he actually signed one, but threatened to re-assign another. donald trump/ r presidential candidate "don't worry about that baby. i love babies."a minute later. donald trump/ r presidential candidate " actually i was only kidding, you can get the baby out of here."and then there was mini trump. donald trump/ r presidential candidate "do you want to go back to them or want to stay with donald trump?" "trump." a crowd pleasing answer til parrots the last word he hears. donald trump/ r presidential candidate "what's your name?" "name." and then there was the child-like delight in balloons. nats hill and bill batted and kicked them. jimmy kimmel/ host, "jimmy kimmel live!" "it seemed like he'd seen balloons for the first time in his life." hillary big laugh "i mean look how delighted he is."the donald seemed delighted with his own pronunciation. donald trump/ r presidential candidate "nevaaaada. nobody says it the
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jeanne moos/ cnn national correspondent "actually donald, wrong! this is right."nats - "ne vad da." at one rally- donald trump/ r presidential candidate "get this thing out of here will ya?"trump attacked his teleprompter. nats he publicly humiliated- donald trump/ r presidential candidate "like this stupid mic."his microphone. donald trump/ r presidential candidate "stupid mic keeps popping."remember when hillary barked into her mic. nat barking and then this happened at a trump rally: donald trump/ r presidential candidate "this is something... sound. what was that? was that a dog? hillary uh oh it'sh jeanne moos/ cnn national correspondent "when it comes to the insect vote, the donald attracts mosquitos." donald trump/ r presidential candidate "oh there was a mosquito. i don't want mosquitos around me."and hillary appeals to flies. hillary clinton/ d presidential candidate "any way he chooses."if only time would fly so we can get relief from the constant buzzing of the candidates. donald trump/ r presidential candidate "i don't like mosquitos!"jeanne moos, cnn, new york. a dog spa in the minneapolis area is cashing in on the election.
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the business is selling red and blue poop bags adorned with donadl trump and hillary clinton's faces. they are cleverly titled either "re- poop-lican" or "demo-crap" as you can imagine, the items have been getting a lot of attention. " i mean it's just a very lighthearted look at the election. people always see it, they pick up the boxes, they laugh, sometimes they buy it, sometimes they put it down. they'll buy it for friends. it's a fun election joke." the owner says they aren't which candidate's bags are selling better. real milwaukee starts now intro show: welcome to real
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