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Top GOP groups retreat from North Carolina Senate race as hopes fade

The Senate Leadership Fund’s decision to pause future spending is the latest evidence Republicans are not confident Michael Whatley can win in a state President Donald Trump carried three times.

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POLITICO· Oct 2, 5:03 PMTop GOP groups retreat from North Carolina Senate race as hopes fade

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