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Joe Manchin to campaign for Susan Collins ahead of midterm election

A former Democrat, Joe Manchin has praised Republican Susan Collins for her willingness to work across the aisle.

Sources (1)· Oct 20, 7:29 PM

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Pete Hegseth met with Netanyahu during unannounced trip to Israel - Tue, 20 Oct 2026 PSTWASHINGTON – Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an unannounced visit to Israel this week, an encounter that comes as the Trump administrations weighs new strikes against Iran after November’s midterm elections. Netanyahu and Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz met with Hegseth on Monday, a day after…

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