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How U.S. Support to Ukraine Has Evolved Under TrumpPresident Trump’s latest push to end the war in Ukraine has raised questions about the future of U.S. support.

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An Angry Judge and a Maybe-Lawyer in the Briefing RoomA roundup of legal news from the past week.

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3 Men Accused by Nancy Mace in House Speech Are Charged With Sex CrimesThe South Carolina representative’s former fiancé and two of his business associates were charged on Wednesday with sex crimes and voyeurism in connection with a 2018 incident.

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A Guide to State Legislature Elections and Where Partisan Control Is at StakeA guide to the states where legislatures are up for grabs.

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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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Trump Administration Sues California Over Voter RollsThe lawsuit seeks to temporarily block the state from counting mail ballots of voters it claims are likely noncitizens, opening a new front in the administration’s legal fights with election officials.

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More Trump Allies Aided Pro-Russian Balkan GovernmentThe daughter of the president’s chief of staff joined an American businessman in Republika Srpska as he explored a gas pipeline. And six current and former campaign advisers recently traveled there for an election.

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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.

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Many Figures Opposed Hegseth’s Plan to Livestream Fort Hood Shooter’s ExecutionA retired general, a Catholic archbishop for the military and one of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan’s victims were among those who had spoken out.

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Fired FBI Agents Who Worked on Trump Investigation Sue Patel and OthersThe lawsuit also suggests that a motivating factor for the dismissals was the intense scrutiny of the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, after he went to the Olympics in Milan.

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The Trump Administration and the Shrinking Number of Women in Top RolesIn President Trump’s second term, those heading for the exits, voluntarily or involuntarily, are female officials.

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The Republican Strategy to Salvage the MidtermsThe right wing is scrambling for wins in the elections as Democrats lead in the polls.

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Trump Says Those Who Leak Military Plans Should Be ShotAt a rally in Arizona, the president dramatically escalated his attacks on news gathering and those willing to speak to the press.

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Democratic Senators Move to Block U.S.-Saudi Nuclear DealThe move will force a vote on the agreement after the midterm elections, though it faces steep odds in the Republican-controlled Congress even amid bipartisan concern about the deal.

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Katie Zacharia Is Trump’s New Press Secretary. But Is She a Lawyer?Katie Zacharia told The New York Times that the confusion over her legal credentials was the result of one big misunderstanding.

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Elon Musk and Other Donors Pile $94 Million Into House Republican EffortThe party’s top super PAC for House candidates said it had raised more this summer than ever before in a third quarter, but acknowledged the challenges Republicans are facing.

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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.

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As Early Midterm Voting Looms, a Glitch Delays 600,000 Texas Voter RegistrationsVoting rights groups sued the Texas Department of Public Safety and the secretary of state over delayed voter registrations that overwhelmed local election workers.

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In Divided Portland, Ore., Anti-Police Posts Fuel a Fight Over the FutureWhen social media posts denouncing the police surfaced, they were supposed to harm a socialist’s re-election. But the democratic socialists of Portland, and other cities, are showing their strength.

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Anti-Israel Protesters Pose a Purity Test That Even Mamdani Can’t PassThe enmity directed toward Mayor Zohran Mamdani from within the pro-Palestinian movement illustrates the challenge the wider left faces in corralling its insurgents.

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