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Obama, in Ohio, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign

Former President Barack Obama has stepped into one of America's ugliest midterm fights as he works to rally Democratic voters in battleground Ohio. On Saturday, he seized on what he described as cruelty and indecency coming from President Donald Trump and his Republican allies. He singled out the Republican candidate for governor, Vivek Ramaswamy, who…

Sources (4)+1 copy· Oct 24, 4:12 AM to Oct 25, 2:35 PM

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution· Oct 24, 4:12 AMObama, in Ohio, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign
HuffPost· Oct 24, 9:38 PMObama, In Ohio, Assails 'Cruelty' And Indecency From Trump And His Allies In The Midterm Campaign
CNBC· Oct 24, 9:51 PMObama, in Ohio, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign
PBS NewsHour· Oct 25, 2:35 PMObama, in Midwest, assails 'cruelty' and indecency from Trump and his allies in the midterm campaign

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firstThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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PBS NewsHour3h agoWhole story →

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Blanche: Alaska Senate race is 'not a fair fight' to TrumpAttorney General Todd Blanche on Sunday said President Trump doesn’t consider Alaska’s Senate race to be a fair contest because of the controversial appearance on the ballot of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R), which he argued could confuse voters and potentially cost Republicans the seat. Speaking on CNN’s...

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