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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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The Guardian· Oct 22, 10:00 AMIn reliably blue Minnesota, could Democrats do the unthinkable and lose a Senate seat?

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Klobuchar, Demuth tangle over what they’ve done in politics,...Amy Klobuchar and Lisa Demuth clashed over records, fraud, abortion, gas prices and mining in a likely final Minnesota governor debate.

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