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Hegseth Hit With Ominous Warning About His Future

The Defense Secretary is in serious trouble if Democrats regain control of Congress.

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The midterm polls that caught our eye this weekPolls show Trump losing support among his base and voters focused on Senate control and issues.

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What Trump’s Chatbot Told Me About the ElectionState and local election officials are trying to keep up with AI ahead of the midterms.

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Why Are Republicans in Danger in Middle America?To avoid being upset, Republicans must emphasize that the extremism of the Democrats is a threat to the economy and, more fundamentally, our way of life.

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A national verdict on Trump 2.0 is coming. Nine midterm voters share where they standFrom cost of living to the Iran war, these are the issues that matter most to US voters across the political spectrum US voters are about to deliver their first national verdict on the second presidency of Donald Trump. On 3 November, millions of Americans will vote in midterm elections to decide control of the House of Representatives and Senate, as…

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Trump's War in Iran in spotlight ahead of midtermsAfter President Trump slapped down reports that he is considered renewed strikes against Iran ahead of the midterms, the politics of the war he started are in the spotlight.

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The Midterm Spending Bonanza Is Threatening Democracy Like Never BeforeBig money has long dominated American politics, with wealthy donors, corporations, and special interests dumping tons of cash into presidential and congressional elections. This year is no exception. But what’s different is that the quid pro quo of campaign money for preferential government treatment is more brazen than ever before and has become part of […]

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8 midterm races for federal employees to watchSeveral high-profile races, including Senate elections in Maine, Georgia and Texas, could impact civil servants.

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Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.Just weeks before the midterm elections, 90% of Americans say prices in the U.S. are the main factor shaping their view of the economy. These charts show why.

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Americans' Living Costs Are Top of Mind as Midterms NearBloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz breaks down the affordability issues that form the backdrop for the Nov. 3 midterm elections. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Mike Tyson predicts 'Trump will win' midtermsFormer professional boxer Mike Tyson popped up at the White House on Friday, briefly speaking to reporters in the West Wing briefing room and pledging support for President Trump. Tyson told reporters he was asked by the White House to travel with Trump to Syracuse, N.Y., for a rally the president is slated to host...

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