Politics

Without early victories, Trump’s election night could be over quickly

Donald Trump’s only viable path to victory involves off-the-mark polling and surprise wins along the eastern seaboard and into the Midwest. Chris Keane / Reuters

By The Boston Globe

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There are only two ways for Donald Trump to win Tuesday’s election: either the polls have to be wrong, or they have to be very wrong. Otherwise, Hillary Clinton will become our next president.

As we follow the fast-unfolding results Tuesday night, then, that’s the thing to watch for: signs that the polls we’ve been obsessively watching were actually inaccurate.

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