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'Something is off': Trump insider suggests some staffers secretly hope he loses

A top Trump adviser sees "something is off" with the former president, The Atlantic's Tim Alberta said Monday.

Speaking to MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace on Monday, Alberta said that he found the conversation with the senior adviser "fascinating."

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'Charmed' to 'disgust’: Insider says some Trump campaign staffers have had enough

An Atlantic staff writer told MSNBC on Monday about a "strange phenomenon" he's noticed with newer staffers in the Trump campaign, describing their evolution from being "charmed" by the former president to their "exhaustion" — and even "disgust" — as the "honeymoon" falls away.

Speaking to MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace, Tim Alberta said it has been interesting to watch the psychology of Trump staffers and supporters over the past few years that he's written about the campaign.

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Swing county absentee voters urged to vote on Election Day amid mail flub and late ruling

The American Civil Liberties Union is urging absentee voters in a crucial swing state county to vote on Election Day following a last-minute ruling from the state's Supreme Court.

On Monday, the ACLU said in a statement that the Georgia Supreme Court blocked relief for Cobb County voters who didn't receive their absentee ballots in time for the election. President Joe Biden's 2020 victory went through the political shift of the county, in metro Atlanta, Georgia.

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Ivanka and Melania skip rally as Trump family appears on stage in bid for women voters

Two high-profile Trumps were noticeably absent when former President Donald Trump's family took the stage at a rally courting women voters.

On Monday, Donald Trump's campaign event in Reading, Pennsylvania, included hundreds of pink signs that said "Women for Trump."

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Anti-Trump monument pops up commemorating Stormy Daniels' unflattering description

Another statue has popped up to commemorate a major moment in Donald Trump's history: his alleged tryst with adult film star and director Stormy Daniels.

Huffington Post's Jen Bendery has been following the statues as the civic crafting group erects them around the country. So far, similar monuments have appeared in Washington, D.C., Portland, Oregon, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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'We're not talking about cage fighting': Testy Republican fumes at Trump election question

A CNN anchor was forced to explain that presidential elections and cage fights are different when she asked a Republican senator if former President Donald Trump would concede an election he lost.

Tensions mounted Monday afternoon between Brianna Keilar and Sen. Markwayne Mullin as the anchor repeatedly asked if his party's presidential nominee would honor election law and the Oklahoma senator grew sullen.

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'Overexposed' Trump seems to have finally worn out his fans: ex-conservative

Former right-wing operative turn progressive writer Matthew Sheffield believes that, after nine years, it appears Trump has oversaturated his followers.

Trump rallies have been emptying out early in the last several months, and the crowd sizes are down compared to the man who once had overflow event sites, Sheffield pointed out with a video of MSNBC showing the 70 percent-full rally in North Carolina on Monday around lunch time.

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'I've heard it before': Throngs of 'bored' Trump supporters filmed leaving NC rally early

Dozens of Donald Trump supporters were filmed leaving early as the former president was speaking in Raleigh, North Carolina.

During a rally at a small arena that was sparsely filled, comedy duo The Good Liars spoke to rallygoers who confirmed they were leaving early.

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'A lot of empty seats': CNN reports Trump rally crowd 'quite thin' day before election

CNN correspondent Steve Contorno reported Monday that a crowd waiting to see former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania was "quite thin" with "a lot of empty seats."

Moments before Trump was set to speak in Reading, Pennsylvania, Contorno spoke from the venue where the event was being held.

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'Audibly distraught' Trump insider fears he's 'in a dark place right now': reporter

Donald Trump is in a bad mood, and it is reflected in his closing message, said one reporter.

Trump was in Raleigh, North Carolina, Monday around lunch, where he spoke for over 90 minutes to a crowd that was about only 70% full, MSNBC reported.

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J.D. Vance calls Kamala Harris 'trash' at Michigan rally

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as "trash" during a rally where he also complained about Donald Trump supporters being called "garbage."

At a rally in Flint, Michigan, on the eve of Tuesday's election, Vance suggested President Joe Biden had called Trump's followers "garbage" after a speaker at a MAGA rally referred to Puerto Ricans with the same term.

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'Haven't gone way he was expecting': Ex-aide says Trump going into election 'disgruntled'

Former Donald Trump adviser and short-lived communications director Anthony Scaramucci sees a vast difference between the Trump he saw in 2016 and the one he sees now.

Scaramucci, who has spent time knocking doors of Republicans with Trump lawn signs and begging homeowners to reconsider their votes, said he's noticed the former Trump seemed low energy this weekend.

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'Trump enablers': Liz Cheney hurls accusation of 'cowardice' at Mike Johnson

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) attacked her fellow Republicans on Monday when she appeared on The View with the co-hosts.

The day before the election, Cheney was on hand in an effort to convince voters to cast their ballots for Vice President Kamala Harris over Donald Trump.

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