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Is Trump going to steal the midterms? - Stateside with Kai and Carter

This week, the Department of Justice charged 28 green card holders in California over alleged voter fraud. It’s the latest move by the Trump administration to crack down on noncitizen voters, and part of a wider push to throw the results of the midterms into doubt. In today's episode, Carter Sherman and Kai Wright are joined by George Chidi and Sam…

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The Guardian· Oct 22, 10:00 AMIs Trump going to steal the midterms? - Stateside with Kai and Carter

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In reliably blue Minnesota, could Democrats do the unthinkable and lose a Senate seat?Frustration with a sprawling fraud scandal has cut Peggy Flanagan’s poll lead – could ex-NFL reporter Michele Tafoya win a first statewide election for Republicans in 20 years? Our reporters answer your questions about ICE, immigration and the midterms As Democrats fight to regain control of the US Senate, hopes are rising in states – from Kansas to…

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13 Races We Think Will Define the MidtermsThere’s a lot to pay attention to this year. With Democrats putting up seemingly fantastical numbers in the polls, the...

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Arellano: In Trumpworld, dogs who commit voter fraud aren't as bad as immigrantsWhat's disgusting about federal claims regarding illegal voters is that the portrait of this country's biggest election scofflaw hangs in every federal courthouse.

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U.S. Reportedly Considering Major Strikes on Iran After MidtermsTrump previously said that the war would end after the November elections in the U.S.

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Trump, Republicans spend big in midterm home stretchRepublicans are banking on last minute injections of cash to boost the party’s most vulnerable candidates less than two weeks out from Election Day. President Trump announced on Tuesday that his political operation will spend over $400 million to support GOP candidates, while the Republican National Committee (RNC) confirmed it is transferring $50 million...

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Trump tells Iowa rally crowd he encouraged Ramaswamy to keep running widely criticized campaign ad – as it happenedThis live blog is now closed. Sign up for the Breaking News US email Trump attacks Ohio governor over call for Ramaswamy to drop ‘deeply troubling’ ad Reporting from Anchorage, Alaska Mary Peltola’s campaign to represent Alaska in the US Senate has taken her to parts of the massive state’s interior that are inaccessible by road and on the frontlines of…

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Trump Says He Has ‘Right’ to Run for Third Term: ‘They Cheated Us’President Donald Trump argues that the 2020 election entitled him to seek the presidency again.

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India Voter-Roll Protests Widen as Farmers Set to Join InIndian farmers who helped force Prime Minister Narendra Modi into a rare policy retreat four years ago are set to join nationwide protests against a contentious overhaul of voter rolls on Friday, widening a movement challenging the country’s Election Commission.

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Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New HampshireThe justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive that prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove a voter’s identity.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson Breaks With SCOTUS Voting Order as Election LoomsThe order comes less than two weeks ahead of midterm elections.

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