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Trump rally exposes surprising cracks in MAGA base as Republicans face midterm test

President Donald Trump's Clemson rally revealed GOP fractures over the Iran war, funding and immigration as one student eyes crossing party lines.

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Trump admin points finger at Musk in Starlink confusion{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Rubio, Hegseth point finger at Musk in Starlink slowdown Top Trump administration officials are starting to point fingers squarely at Elon Musk for the decision to slow down his company’s Starlink satellite internet services and its military counterpart Starshield for Ukraine. © Alex Brandon, Associated Press…

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Trump and crypto firm sued for profiting from foreign government - Thu, 22 Oct 2026 PSTDonald Trump and World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency venture he co-founded with his sons, were sued by a shareholder in a rival crypto firm over claims the president illegally profited from his office in violation of the U.S. Constitution.

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Russia Is Trying to Intensify War With Ukraine, Says Romania's PresidentRomanian President Nicusor Dan says Russia is trying to intensify the war in Ukraine and provoke European neighbors. He talks about security with NATO and defending against Russian drone attacks. Dan also says his country has no plans to end its contract with Elon Musk's Starlink satellite service. He speaks on "Balance of Power." (Source: Bloomberg)

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Bombshell Book Alleges Jared Kushner's Access to Secret—And Possibly Illegal—Foreign Bank AccountsJared Kushner , son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, for years allegedly had access to at least two secret foreign bank accounts in Israel and the United Arab Emirates whose deposits totaled roughly $2 billion, according to an excerpt of an explosive upcoming book published on Thursday by Vanity Fair. The excerpt of the book —titled Princes and…

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Canada Tells Diplomats Stay Away From US CandidatesMark Carney wants all of his Canadian diplomats to stay away from anyone running for office in the upcoming US midterm elections. They can only have meetings with special permission. Carney wants to avoid allegations of political interference. Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Trump cabinet official eyeing ‘next chapter’ after he ‘broke the world’: GOP strategistDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth may already be contemplating his next political move as a longtime Republican strategist predicts he could soon face President Donald Trump’s wrath over the monthlong Iran conflict. Mark McKinnon raised questions about Hegseth’s future Thursday during a CNN panel discussion about reports that the defense secretary’s staff…

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Leaked Internal Document Shows What Brad Lander Was Really Up to in IsraelAn internal document from the group that organized Democratic congressional candidate Brad Lander’s trip to the West Bank describes Israel as “genocidal” and engaged in “ethnic cleansing” and says the trip’s goal is to build support for “international intervention” against Israel. The post Leaked Internal Document Shows What Brad Lander Was Really Up to…

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Bernie Sanders Gives $1 Million to Bolster El-Sayed and Counter AIPAC in MichiganThe transfer came day after the news that the pro-Israel lobby was planning to contribute as much as $9 million to defeat the Democratic nominee for Senate.

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Trump: Musk ‘Put Back’ Ukraine Starlink Access"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today's show, Celinda Lake, founder of Lake Research and a Democratic pollster whose firm has done polling for Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate campaign, says Republicans are in deep trouble, but Democrats have a lot to prove. Evelyn Farkas, McCain Institute executive director and…

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Trump says Iran is making up strikes on ships to drive up oil pricesPresident Trump said Iran was trying to drive up oil prices before the midterms by lying about ships hitting mines or being struck by projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz.

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