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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.

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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 News1d 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 Post1d agoWhole story →

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Republicans fight red-state midterm chaos with hundreds of millions in late moneyRepublicans have made more than $700 million of new advertising bookings in congressional races since Sept. 1, with the Trump-aligned super PAC pouring in funds.

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Political polarization is spiking in local communities ahead of the midterms, survey findsCost-of-living issues are driving up tensions in local communities, while immigration is the most polarizing issue nationally, local government officials said in a new survey.

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Scoop: Gun safety groups jump into midterms with $10 million assist for DemocratsEverytown for Gun Safety , a group that advocates for stricter gun laws, is teaming up with House Democrats on a $10 million ad campaign to boost former gun safety advocates now running for Congress, Axios has learned. Why it matters: That's a significant sum at a moment when Democrats are raising alarm bells about being outgunned financially in the…

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Democrats' advantage is clear with less than a month to go in the midterm electionsPresident Trump is facing low approval ratings, and voters are blaming him for rising costs. Republicans are likely to pay the price at the ballot box next month.

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John Thune hopes to flood a ‘big map’ with a GOP money waveThe Senate majority leader says he’s focused on “resources” as the final pre-midterm sprint begins.

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Trump Eases Limits on Dyed Diesel in Bid to Cut Fuel CostsPresident Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to ease restrictions on the use of a tax-exempt variety of diesel, his latest bid to pare costs for the fuel ahead of November’s midterm elections.

Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →

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MAGA Candidate Jeff Crank’s Vile Text to Epstein Victim Family ExposedVirginia Giuffre’s grieving relatives expose a twisted insult, our must-read newsletter The Swamp reveals.

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‘Psychopath’: Trump Viciously Snaps at Black Female Reporter After She Hits a Nerve with a Question, Then Lunges at Her When She Refuses to Back DownPresident Donald Trump is known for going after reporters when he doesn’t like a question, especially female journalists who dare to push back. Once

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Sayed confronted on Soros ties after ridiculing politicians for taking corporate moneyAbdul El-Sayed defends his Soros family ties while campaigning to get corporate money out of politics ahead of Michigan's midterm elections.

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Trump's deportation agenda haunts him in 2 high-profile House racesPresident Trump’s deportation agenda is haunting him in two key House races as polls show Latino voters turning on the president and Republicans a month out from the midterm elections. The issue is acutely playing out in Florida’s 27th and Texas’s 15th congressional districts, where incumbent Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) and Monica De La...

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