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Disaster relief funding is creeping into Trump's midterm rhetoric. Critics say it has no place therePresident Donald Trump has turned emergency relief into a campaign talking point as a major hurricane approaches the U.S. Gulf Coast. He's been approving disaster declarations for political allies and linking endorsements with funding announcements. This has raised concerns about politicizing recovery efforts. On Wednesday, Trump voiced support for…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution6h agoSources (2)Whole story →

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Most U.S. Voters Want Stricter AI Rules. Many Say Trump And Congress Are Falling Short.A new poll found 84% of registered voters see AI as a threat to American workers, while majorities want tighter government oversight.

International Business Times13h agoWhole story →

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Warren's Trump Inflation Tracker Reveals Pain Caused by 'Failed Economic Agenda' of GOPWith the US midterm elections just weeks away and control of Congress up for grabs , the top Democrat on the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee on Wednesday released a tool tracking inflation under Republican President Donald Trump. " Donald Trump promised to lower costs on day one. Instead, he has spent his presidency creating an…

Common Dreams15h agoWhole story →

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How populist politics succeeds and failsPopulism is surging worldwide, but Trump’s successes, tariffs, and flawed candidates threaten Republican control of Congress this November.

Washington Examiner16h agoWhole story →

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'Should Concern All Americans': Records Show ICE Has Gathered 50 Million Voter Records Ahead of MidtermsDocuments obtained and released on Wednesday by the advocacy group Democracy Forward show that the investigative arm of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has gathered tens of millions of voter records ahead of the midterm elections as part of a purported effort to combat "voter fraud." Democracy Forward, which obtained the ICE documents through the…

Common Dreams19h agoWhole story →

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President Trump considering suspending federal gas taxPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he is considering suspending the federal gasoline tax as soaring fuel prices threaten Republicans ahead of November’s midterm elections.

FOX 4 News19h agoWhole story →

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As concerns over health costs mount, Trump tries cashWith the midterm elections a month away and Republicans struggling to respond to voter frustration over healthcare costs, President Donald Trump is handing out cash.

NewsNation20h agoWhole story →

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Trump eyes federal gas tax holiday as diesel tops $6 and midterms nearTrump says his administration is considering suspending the 18.4-cent federal gas tax. Congress must approve any suspension and is not due back until after the Nov. 3 midterms. Trump signed an order letting truckers use tax-exempt red-dyed diesel through Dec. 31. Diesel averages $6.32 a gallon, and Trump’s approval sits at a career-low 32%. Several […]

Natural News21h agoWhole story →

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Half a billion dollars in GOP spending does little to move pollsHigh-quality public surveys show Democratic Senate candidates tied or leading in Alaska, Georgia, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas — the same as before Labor Day.

The Philadelphia Inquirer21h agoWhole story →

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Debra Messing says cost of living, subway violence pushed her to back TrumpDebra Messing explains why affordability, public safety, and congestion pricing concerns led her to back Republican Bruce Blakeman for governor.

NewsBreak1d agoWhole story →

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Trump stalling Jack Smith report hearing by hiding behind midterm schedule: ex-prosecutorPresident Donald Trump is using his midterm schedule to stall a hearing on Jack Smith's classified documents report, a former U.S. attorney says. Joyce Vance, who served as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Alabama, laid out the maneuver Tuesday in an article for her Substack newsletter Civil Discourse, arguing the president's latest bid for a…

Raw Story1d agoWhole story →

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Planned Parenthood Votes adds $1M to ad campaigns in Maine, MichiganPlanned Parenthood is investing an additional $1 million in ad buys to boost Democratic Senate candidates in Maine and Michigan. The latest investment in the states by Planned Parenthood Votes — a super PAC affiliated with Planned Parenthood — will fund digital ad campaigns targeting Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.)....

The Hill1d agoWhole story →

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What money and maps can tell us about the midtermsIt's four weeks until midterm Election Day. Polls put the chances of a Democratic takeover of both chambers of Congress much higher than they were a few months ago. President Trump is focusing his efforts on rallying his base in states he won big in 2024, like Nebraska. But will that persuade voters unhappy with the state of the economy and deeply…

NPR1d agoWhole story →

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Trump says he is weighing suspension of federal gas taxPresident floats idea as voter anger over rising costs threatens Republican hopes in November midterms Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration was considering suspending the federal gasoline tax, a sign the president is noticing voter anger over fuel costs a month before the midterm elections. “We’re thinking about that,” Trump said when asked…

The Guardian1d agoWhole story →

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Trump says he's considering suspending federal gas tax as states lead effort to lower costsPresident Trump said Tuesday that he's considering suspending the federal gas tax to lower costs — after four states already did so ahead of the midterm elections.

New York Post1d agoWhole story →

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Republicans return to tough-on-crime message ahead of difficult midterm electionsRepublicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran

ABC News2d agoSources (2)Whole story →

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Republicans sound alarm over hidden midterm stakes that could reshape Supreme Court for decadesSen. Steve Daines warns that losing the Senate could block Trump's Supreme Court nominees, urging disgruntled Republicans to rally behind candidates.

Fox News2d agoWhole story →

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What The Midterms Mean For Trump’s Effort To Restore Citizens’ Proper Representation In The CensusRepublican turnout is key to pushing back on Democrats' systematic rigging of the electoral process through the census.

The Federalist2d agoWhole story →

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Republicans Use Field Hearing to Tout Tax Bill Ahead of MidtermsRepublicans touted tax perks for small businesses and manufacturing at a field hearing in deep-red Tennessee ahead of the November midterm elections, even as the party faces stiff headwinds over soaring fuel costs and affordability.

Bloomberg Tax News2d agoWhole story →

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NAACP launches voter protection hub for midterm electionsThe civil rights organization is stepping up efforts in response to President Donald Trump’s push to change voting rules.

The Washington Post2d agoWhole story →

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