Berman. He says tuesdays election may be rigged, but in a very different way. The big threat to american democracy is from republicanled efforts to make it harder to vote. Things like strict voter id laws, coming early voting, making it harder to register to vote. Amy we will also look at how state laws that forbid more than 6 Million People with felony convictions from voting. But mow many more former prisoners are being disenfranchised by misinformation. And we will continue our conversation with Michael Moore who has been warning for supporters of donald trump if he wins on tuesday. Good night, america. You have just elected the last president of the united rates. United states. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Fbi director james comey on sunday said Hillary Clinton will not face charges over newly discovered emails from her private server, ending nine days of speculation that jolted the race and threatened clintons run for the white house. In a letter to lawmakers, comey said he would not alter a decision he made in july, when he said clinton had been careless with classified materials but would not face criminal charges. Clinton Campaign SpokespersonJennifer Palmieri welcomed sundays news. We have seen director comeys latest letter to the hill. We are glad to see as that he is found, as we were confident he would, that he is affirmed the conclusion that he reached in july and were glad this matter is resolved. Amy fbi director comeys announcement is unlikely to quell democrats who have called on him to resign. They charge comey violated the hatch act, which prohibits federal employees from influencing elections. On the campaign trail, Hillary Clinton enlisted some of the biggest names in show business to get out the vote. Superstar beyonce performed at a rally in cleveland after her husband jay z introduced clinton. This other guy, i dont have any ill will towards him, but his conversation is divisive. He cannot be my president. President e our once you divide us, you weaken us. We are stronger together. Without further a do, i would like to introduce to you the next president of the United States. Amy Hillary Clinton returns to campaign in michigan today to followup on a friday Evening Campaign stop in detroit, but first Lady Michelle and president obama are campaigning in swing states and will join Bruce Springsteen and bon jovi for a concert tonight in philadelphia with the clinton family. Meanwhile, donald trump is pushing ahead with Campaign Event in florida, North Carolina, pennsylvania, and new hampshire. In wisconsin, Trumps Campaign canceled an event near milwaukee sunday, mere seconds after House Speaker paul ryan said he would take to the stage to support trump. A spokesperson said the cancellation was due to a scheduling conflict. Meanwhile, donald trump continues to accuse democrats of voter fraud. On saturday, trump claimed the late opening of a voting site in a latino neighborhood of las vegas due to long lines pointed to a rigged system. Mr. Trump it is being reported that certain key democratic polling locations in clark county were kept open for hours and hours the on the closing time to bus and bring democratic voters in. Folks, it is a rigged system. We are rigged system and going to be it amy in arizona, antiimmigrant supporter joe arpaio will step critics say his move is aimed at chilling voter turnout in election that is expected to see a record turnout for latinos who heavily favor Hillary Clinton for up in reno, nevada, protester a protester was tackled and beaten on saturday after he held a sign reading republicans against trump at a Donald Trump Campaign rally. Austyn crites says he feared for his life after trump told supporters to, take him out. Trump i did not say exactly what was happening. It looked like he was pointing at me, almost as if you since to getting something. People started going crazy. Hey started tackling me someone yelled something about a gun. I was yelling down there, there is no gun, i only have a sign. There were people wrenching on my neck so hard, they could have struggled me to death. Amy secret Service Agents rushed donald trump from the stage as crites was beaten. Police detained him crites and detained him, but was released without charge. In pennsylvania, state police in riot gear held back hundreds of counterprotesters from a rally of about 30 White Supremacists at the State Capitol building on saturday. One of the self described National Socialists wore a nazistyle uniform and a hat reading make America Great again. He unfurled a banner reading, President Trump, build the wall. In south carolina, jury selection begins today in the trial of dylann roof. Prosecutors say roof opened fire at Emanuel Ame Church in charleston, south carolina, in june 2015, killing nine black worshipers, including the pastor clementa pinckney. Roof, who is pleading not guilty, embraced white supremacist views and was shown in photographs posing with the Confederate Flag and a pistol. A white Cincinnati Police officer was wearing a tshirt emblazoned with a confederate battle flag under his uniform, when he shot and killed an unarmed black motorist last year. The revelation came during testimony by a crime scene investigator at the murder trial of former university of cincinnati officer ray tensing, who fatally shot 43yearold sam dubose in july of 2015 after stopping him for not having a front license plate. In missouri, a mother of an African American man found dead in a st. Louis area home is demanding an investigation after a leaked photo showed a white officer smiling and giving a thumbs up over the body of her son. The photograph was leaked to local station kmov, which blurred the officers face. It shows the officer, who is white, wearing gloves and smirking as he grips one arm of omar rahmans body. A medical examiner ruled rahman died of an accidental drug overdose, but his mother says she has not heard from police since the day of his death last august. In news from iraq, u. S. Backed iraqi forces and Iraqi Government militias are continuing the campaign to retake mosul from isis. Mosul is the militant groups most populous territory in iraq. There are reports of suicide bombs, booby traps, and house fighting. As part of the campaign, Iraqi Kurdish fighters backed by u. S. Airstrikes are battling for control of bashiqa, just northeast of mosul, today. Meanwhile, in syria, the u. S. Backed kurdishled troops known as the Syria Democratic forces launched a campaign sunday to take control of the city of raqqa from isis. The u. S. , france and britain , have all pledged to back the campaign with air strikes. U. S. Central command says the u. S. Led coalition has already conducted 16 airstrikes north of raqqa. An estimated 200,000 people currently live in raqqa, which was seized by isis militants in 2014. Back in the United States, in oklahoma, a strong earthquake 5. 0 struck the city of cushing on sunday evening, knocking out power, rupturing gas lines, and partially collapsing buildings. Cushing bills itself as the pipeline crossroads of the world and is home to aboveground tanks that store millions of barrels of crude oil. Scientists believe that wastewater disposal wells from oil and gas fracking are linked to the dramatic rise in earthquakes in oklahoma in recent years. In alabama, Colonial Pipeline restarted its gasoline line sunday, six days after a massive explosion killed one worker and severely burned four others. This same pipeline leaked nearly 340,000 gallons of gasoline in Central Alabama in september. In north dakota, police fired tear gas at native American Water protectors fighting the 3. 8 billion Dakota Access pipeline sunday as they tried to protect a sacred site where they say their ancestors are buried. Water protectors say they won a promise by the army corps of engineers to delay any potential construction of the pipeline under the Missouri River for at least 30 days, if the Dakota AccessPipeline Company is granted a permit to bore under the river. Kandi mossett of the Indigenous Environmental Network says the delay could be as long as 2. 5 months. She also celebrated president obamas Statement Last week that the army corps of engineers is considering ways to reroute the pipeline. Many of us do not support a reroute, but it is important for people to know that even uttering those words could effectively kill this project because they cannot possibly afford it. Amy the United NationsClimate Change talks opened today in morocco with the u. S. Election casting doubt over efforts to slow Global Warming. Delegates to the negotiations in marrakesh fear that, if elected, donald trump would make good on a Campaign Pledge to withdraw the u. S. From the Paris Agreement on Climate Change reached last year. Meanwhile, many climate scientists warn countries need to commit to far deeper reductions in Greenhouse Gas emissions to meet the agreements goal of limiting global temperature rise to 2. 7 degrees fahrenheit. Well have more on Global Warming all next week as democracy now broadcasts from the u. N. Climate talks in marrakesh, morocco. In new jersey, Chris Christie is denying involvement in a plot to slow traffic on the George Washington bridge after two of his top aides were convicted friday on all charges in the scandal. Jurors found Bridget Anne Kelly and bill baroni conspired to create a traffic jam to punish the democratic mayor of fort lee for failing to endorse christies reelection. They each face a maximum sentence of 86 years, and plan an appeal. A former ally to christie, David Wildstein has testified that christie knew all about the plan ahead of time. This is governor Chris Christie on cbs this morning, governor. If you cannot defend yourself, then if theres only one light of information that people will be believe the line of information theyre being given. Found federal jury has that Rolling Stone magazine defamed an administrator at the university of virginia. The jury found the 9000 word article, a rape on campus, showed actual malice toward uva associate dean nicole eramo, who was accused of indifference towards survivors of sexual assault. The article centered on a student named jackie who says she was gangraped at a fraternity. Rolling stone retracted the story after acknowledging discrepancies and raising questions about its source. The woman named jackie still maintains she was sexually assaulted, and Charlottesville Police have kept her case open. In hong kong, police fired pepper spray and charged thousands of demonstrators who flooded the streets to protest a crackdown by chinas Central Government on the citys independence movement. The clashes came after authorities said they would bar a pair elected officials from taking office after the two pledged allegiance to the hong kong nation and displayed a banner reading hong kong is not china during a swearingin ceremony in october. Volkswagen faces fresh accusations that it rigged its cars to avoid pollution standards. The California AirResources Board says some of vws line of audi luxury cars contained software that lowered Carbon Dioxide emissions under testing conditions. Regulators found that when cars were put into realworld conditions, the Carbon Dioxide emissions rose dramatically. Volkswagen previously admitted to rigging some 11 million vehicles worldwide, allowing them to emit up to 40 times more nitrogen oxide pollutants than standards allow. In nicaragua, president Daniel Ortega is set to win a fourth term in office after winning more than 70 of sundays vote. Ortegas wife, Rosario Murillo will serve as his vice president. And janet reno, the first woman to serve as u. S. Attorney general, has died at the age of 78. During her eightyear tenure, reno oversaw the arrest and prosecution of the socalled unibomber ted kaczynski, and Oklahoma City bomber timothy mcveigh. She oversaw the deadly raid on the Branch Davidian cult in texas, which left 76 people dead. Reno drew fire for her prosecution of wen ho lee, the u. S. Nuclear scientist of chinese descent who spent nine months in solitary confinement after he was falsely accused by the Clinton Administration of spying for the chinese government. And those are some of the headlines. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. We are one day away from the u. S. President ial election, and both democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump are crisscrossing the country to make their final case to voters. Trump is scheduled to Campaign Today in florida, North Carolina, new hampshire, and michigan. Clinton is headed to michigan and North Carolina. On friday, the clinton appeared next to the on say and j zee. 100 years ago, women did not have the right to vote full dust vote. Look how far we have come from having no voice to being on the brink of making history full top again. By electing the first woman president. Yes but we have to vote. The world looks to us as a progressive country that leads change. Eight years ago, i was so inspired to know my nephew, a young black child, could grow up knowing his dream could be realized by witnessing a black president in office. [cheers] and now we have the opportunity to create more change. I want my daughter to grow up seeing a woman lead our country and know that her possibilities are limitless. Amy meanwhile, donald trump is accusing democrats of voter fraud, claiming the late opening of a voting site in a latino neighborhood of las vegas due to long lines pointed to a rigged system. Mr. Trump it is being reported that certain key democratic polling locations in clark county were kept open for hours to hours beyond closing time bus and bring democratic voters in. Folks, it is a rigged system. It is a rigged system and we are to be good. Amy trumps remarks come after several Key Court Decisions this weekend around Voting Rights. On saturday, the u. S. Supreme court restored a republicansupported law in arizona banning political campaigners from collecting absentee ballots filled out by voters. In new jersey, a federal judge decided against the Democratic National committee in a complaint it brought against the Republican National committee, ruling that the rncs poll monitoring and ballot security activities did not violate a legal settlement. But in a ruling held by advocates a federal judge late , friday ordered county elections boards in North Carolina to immediately restore registrations wrongfully purged from voter rolls. All this comes as this years president ial election is the first in half a century to take place without the full protection of the Voting Rights act. In 2013, the Supreme Court struck down crucial components in section five of the act in a case called Shelby County v. Holder, when it ruled that states with histories of votingrelated Racial Discrimination no longer had to preclear changes to their voting laws with the federal government. Were joined by ari berman, author of, give us the ballot the modern struggle for Voting Rights. His most recent article is titled t