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tonight, breaking news. on the eve of this election, the new fbi bombshell. the fbi director clearing hillary clinton, after revealing the newly discovered e-mails. both trump and clinton in the air when the news breaks. the said, as clinton takes the stage with lebron james. and where the race stands right now. also, the serial killer confession. the woman, discovered chained in a storage shed. tonight, the suspect leading authorities to several more
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and the mother, the ping allegededly used to find her phone. and on a sunday night, "america strong." good evening. we are all here tonight because we're just two days away from this country electing a new president. every turn in this campaign, impossible to predict. tonight, a new one. with just four days fbi director clearing hillary clinton on the e-mails. what trump himself said when he got to the bottom of those stairs. clinton, a short time later onstage in cleveland, telling voters their vote matters. pierre thomas on the fbi's conclusion coming in late today. >> reporter: and just like that,
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nation nine days ago by reviving the investigation into clinton's private e-mail server, fbi director james comey told congress today, we have not changed our conclusions we expressed in july. back then, he called clinton's handling of e-mails but saying no charges in the case. he said the new e-mails did not alter their findings. agents sorted through thousands of e-mails found on a laptop shared by huma abedin and anthony weiner. the couple, now separated. >> it's like living a nightmare. >> pierre, so many doubted that
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but it turns out many were dupl duplicates? >> yes, he said he felt an obligation to tell the public no new e-mails were found. and trhe clinton team frustrated, too. tonight, our abc news tracking poll. hillary clinton at 48%, donald trump at 43%. cecilia vega with reaction from the clinton team as they learned of the news. >> reporter: hillary clinton landing in cleveland. >> have you seen comey's new letter? >> reporter: waiting for the cameras but not answering questions about the fbi announcement.
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battleground states when the news broke. and then, an announcement. >> we're adding a guest to our rally on tomorrow night in philadelphia. bruce springsteen will be appearing and performing. >> reporter: it has been a weekend of star-studded campaigning. tonight, clinton in ohio, calling on cleveland's most famous son, lebron as assist. >> i know the whole notion of getting out and voting. i was one of the kids in the community like, our vote doesn't matter. but it really does. it really, really does. >> reporter: it comes on the heels of clinton's appearance with jay-z and beyonce, and her pantsuit brigade.
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nephew could witness a black president in office. i want my daughter to grow up seeing a woman lead our country. and that is why i'm with her. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: it's a true battleground blitz. we're in philadelphia, in a motorcade. hillary clinton is headed to church. making a last-minute appeal to african-american voters. >> there's a lot of noise meant to throw us off undermine our faith and confidence in ourselves and in each other. >> reporter: in florida, president obama echoing those words. >> there has been so much negativity and noise and so much distraction, and so much innuendo and rumors and false statements. but i want you to focus on this
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because the choice couldn't be simpler or clearer. >> reporter: as clinton closes the weekend, declaring what's at stake. >> from seneca falls to selma, from california farm fields to stonewall inn, people have stood up and spoke out to meet the tests of their times. on tuesday, we face a test our own. everything you care about, everything i care about and have worked for is at stake. >> and cecilia vega with us tonight from cleveland. obviously, relief within the clinton campaign with the fbi's announcement. but you're learning some real frustration with the fbi director? >> reporter: they are frustrated. the initial announcement from james comey couldn't have come at a worse time for hillary
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but now they're looking ahead to the big rally tomorrow, a final passing of the torch. >> cecilia vega, in ohio. thank you. donald trump did not directly address the fbi announcement, but his campaign did and quickly. tom llamas is in michigan tonight. >> reporter: tonight, with news of the fbi's announcement breaking, donald trump's jet parked on a runway in minnesota. when he finally sticking to the script. >> real change also means restoring honesty to government. first thing you should do is get rid of clinton. >> reporter: no mention of director comey's latest bombshell. but the campaign now attacking him. >> i thought, he's mishandled the investigation from the
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>> reporter: as trump's march to election day winds down, his supporters out in force. in iowa, excitement in the air. >> we're two days away. >> reporter: overnight in nevada, a scare. the republican nominee spotting a protester in the crowd. >> we have one of those guys from the hillary clinton campaign. >> reporter: less than a minute later, secret service agents rushing. sources tell abc news law enforcement jumped into action after someone shouted, gun. minutes later, trump was back. >> nobody said it was going to be easy for us. but we will never be stopped. never, ever be stopped. >> reporter: trump's son don jr.
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hillary ran away from rain, trump is back onstage after assassination attempt. but it was no assassination attempt. he was unarmed. and this long line of voters in las vegas. >> it's being reported that certain key democratic polling loca hours and hours past closing time to bring democratic voters in. folks, it's a rigged system. >> reporter: it's common practice, as long as you're in line, when polls close, you get to cast your ballot. we started at 10:00 a.m. in tampa, it's 1:00 a.m. on the
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hours. and they tell me they're excited to bring down hillary clinton. >> i'm not a huge trump fan. most people i know are not huge trump fans. but we're against hillary. >> reporter: you really don't like hillary, though? >> no way. >> and tom llamas joins us from michigan. we saw hillary clinton there with lebron james. bruce springsteen tomorrow night. but donald trump, going it >> reporter: everything with donald trump is a competition, even crowd sizes. he's accusing hillary clinton of cheating because she's using celebrities in the final days. donald trump is ending his campaign much like he started it, all by himself. so, clinton now in the clear with the e-mails. but a battleground map that has tightened.
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karl. where does the race stand, two days out? >> it's a map that still favors hillary clinton. if she just holds the states that favor here, on the top, 275 electoral votes, more than the 270 she needs to win. but the state they want to put this away, the state of florida. early voting democrats, with a 33,000 vote advantage in florida, and the clinton team believes they have more. if they carry florida, it's over. >> and many of the hispanic voters in that state could be important. and donald trump eyeing another big state tonight? >> yes, in the rust belt, wisconsin, minnesota, pennsylvania, but no more than
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michigan. and it's clear the clinton campaign is concerned about michigan as well. >> and jon, just two days to go. election night in america, our coverage begins with "world news tonight." then at 7:00 p.m. eastern, i'll join george and the entire political team, we'll be here all night long. and we turn to other news this sunday night. the suspect in a kidnapping case linked to other murders. brought back to his property by police. police say he's now confessed to several killings. eva pilgrim is now in south carolina. >> reporter: this man returning to court, authorities say after he was brought into custody
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chaining up a woman, a bombshell confession. today, charged with multiple counts of murder from that 13-year-old cold case. >> sir, just understanding the family is here, anything you wish to say at that time? >> no at this time, sir. >> i prayed to god for 13 years to >> reporter: kolhepp returned to his land saturday, showing authorities the location of two more graves on property. another body found just today. investigators identifying the body found earlier as charlie carver.
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gunshot wounds to the upper extremities. >> reporter: he has not entered a plea. authorities are looking at other unsolved cases for any connection to this suspect. >> thank you. and kurdish forces with u.s. backing trying to move isis forces out of isis fighting back with car bombs. a bbc team on the scene when a car bomb exploded. five iraqi servicemen killed. back home to an explosion in an apartment complex. here's ron claiborne. >> reporter: tonight, investigators searching for the cause of that explosion rocking the apartment complex.
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inferno. firefighters racing to the scene. the blaze consuming the building, as nine people fled into the night. if it was a gas explosion, it would be the second in just weeks. this one in new jersey, and just over a year ago, another house in new jersey blown up by explodingiing tonight, all that's left, shards of charred wood. and a gas leak, just one of the possibilities that investigators will be looking at. tonight, david, neighbors are helping out those affected by this fire, donating clothing and money to help those who lost their homes just a few weeks before thanksgiving. david? >> ron, thanks. there's still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this sunday.
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lastly, the manager finally in the game. here's david wright. >> reporter: last game of the season in chantilly, virginia. and number 11 is about to play in his very first jeffrey has learning disabilities caused by fragile x syndrome. so he's been the manager for four years. but the coach felt the chargers' biggest fan deserved to suit up. one play only, but for jeffrey, it might as well have been the super bowl. >> how was it?
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>> it was just so touching to see him in his glory. >> reporter: a moment he and his teammates will never forget. david wright, abc news, new york. >> cheering on number 11. we hope to see you right back here tomorrow night.
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>> we are glad that this matter is resolved. >> a concrete conclusion. straight ahead on abc 7 news at 6:30, the clinton campaign closes the book on the e-mail investigation after the second matter from the fbi director. plus, battleground both candidates calling an all-out blitz on the commonwealth. the key to winning the race for president. and finally, getting closure. the latest twist in the south carolina case of a woman who escaped being chained to a storage facility by man who confessed to the murder of four people back in 2003. >> from abc 7 news, this is a breaking news alert.

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