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GOP senator: Cancel Thanksgiving recess if we loseSen. Bernie Moreno wants his fellow Republicans to cancel their holiday plans and jam through "everything that we could possibly get" if they lose the majorities in November's midterms. Why it matters: Republicans couldn't muster the votes for a megabill this summer, and leadership is not confident they can now. But Moreno (R-Ohio) is calling for the GOP…

Axios2d agoWhole story →

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Trump 'squandered' GOP’s decades-long master plan as key voters exit: Dan RatherVeteran newsman Dan Rather believes President Donald Trump has blown up something Republicans spent generations building, and the bill is coming due right before the midterms . In a Thursday post on his Substack newsletter, Steady, Rather wrote with his team that Trump has wasted the extraordinary advantages his party held when he returned to power and…

Raw Story2d agoWhole story →

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Frustrated with Trump, voters overwhelmingly want change, AP-NORC poll findsA strong majority of voters believe that President Donald Trump is falling short at home and abroad, and they want major change in the upcoming midterm elections, according to a new AP-NORC poll that raises serious warning signs for the Republican Party at a critical moment.

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Short: Corruption Is Growing Liability for RepublicansMarc Short, former Chief of Staff to former Vice President Mike Pence, says reports of graft and corruption involving the Trump administration and the president's family are becoming a bigger liability for Republicans ahead of the midterms. Short says Republicans need a stronger closing message to motivate voters and argues that Trump's turn toward…

Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →

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Trump’s Attacks on Voting Raise Fears He Will Try to Challenge Midterm ResultsElection officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.

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‘Something is up’: Ex-GOP operative alarmed as shady Trump deal points to Ukraine blackoutFormer Republican strategist Tim Miller says several recent developments, taken together, suggest closer coordination among President Trump, Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin heading into the midterms. He stressed he isn’t alleging a plot or speculating beyond what he sees — but that the timing of everything is suspicious. On a podcast for The Bulwark ,…

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Lots of red state stumping for President TrumpWe take a snapshot of life on the campaign trail less than three weeks ahead of the midterms' Election Day.

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Senate Democratic candidates post ‘holy crap’ fundraising numbersThey’re cutting into Republicans’ midterm spending advantage across the map.

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Democrats Worry About Tight Midterm Races in Maine, Michigan and MinnesotaDespite hopes for a blue wave, Democratic candidates in Minnesota, Maine and Michigan are facing local political headwinds and have struggled to open up clear daylight in the polls.

The New York Times2d agoWhole story →

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Moderate Dems Will Drive Midterm Success, Says Rep. StantonDemocratic Representative from Arizona Greg Stanton said that he isn't concerned about Democrats casting their sights too wide on potential midterm pickups and that putting forward moderate candidates who will 'fight to restore checks and balances' and appeal to independents is the way to win back control of congress in November. Stanton, who serves as…

Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →

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Brit Hume: Republican 'washout' possible in midtermsFox News’s Brit Hume on Wednesday said Republicans may face rough results in the upcoming midterms. “Republicans have to worry that something like that may happen to them in this race, where not only do they lose the close ones, but they lose a lot that weren’t even thought to be close, and you’ve got...

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How Trump Voters Feel About High Grocery Prices Ahead of The MidtermsWith the midterms nearing, some are venting frustration with the president while others are standing by him.

The New York Times2d agoWhole story →

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O'Reilly: Midterm voters should focus beyond inflation“If you think $2,000 is hurting you, wait till you see what the new tax brackets will be if Democrats control Washington,” O'Reilly said.

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Donald Trump's Approval Falls to Record Low, Fox News Poll ShowsMidterms often serve as a test of the party currently in power, which historically loses seats.

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Karl Rove tears apart Trump’s ‘troubling’ week as ‘things went south’ for GOPA veteran Republican strategist who built two winning presidential campaigns warned the GOP is stumbling into the final stretch before the midterms . Karl Rove , a former senior adviser and deputy chief of staff to President George W. Bush, wrote in a Wednesday op-ed for The Wall Street Journal that President Donald Trump's messaging over the past week…

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Trump voters scold president to start ‘taking care of the people in your country’: NYTSome voters who sent President Donald Trump back to the White House have a pointed message for him ahead of the midterms . Grocery shoppers who backed Trump in 2024 told The New York Times for a Wednesday report that rising prices have left several of them frustrated, with a retired nurse in Maine telling the president, "you should be taking care of the…

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'Who's laughing now?' Analyst sees GOP 'bottom' falling out as MAGA seats up for grabsRepublicans accustomed to safe seats are suddenly campaigning hard, and Democrats are chasing House districts that weren’t on their radar when the cycle began, Axios reported on Wednesday. Members like Reps. John McGuire (R-VA) and Lauren Boebert (R-CO) weren’t seen as at risk at the start of President Donald Trump’s second term. Candidates in these…

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