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Politics · 10 matching articles from 9 outlets · 2026-10-28 to 2026-11-03
Alaska voter loses it after realizing he may have voted for wrong Dan Sullivan amid Democrat ballot scheme Daily Mail · 2026-11-03

“The massive blow to Trump's effort comes two days before the November 3 midterm elections.”

Two Dan Sullivans are running in Alaska. Trump thinks one is a decoy ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-30

“Both Ms Peltola's campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) have denied participating in such efforts.”

Peltola denies knowing of 'any other candidate' on ballot besides herself, incumbent ABC News (US) · 2026-10-30

“Peltola's comments, just days before the high-stakes midterm elections, come after a New York Times report Wednesday that her campaign and senior aides at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee played a role in recruiting Dan J.”

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Politics · 10 matching articles from 9 outlets · 2026-10-31 to 2026-11-02
Mamdani, Hasan Piker among radical left-wing voices erupting over Haley Stevens' endorsement switch Fox News · 2026-11-02

“"Haley Stevens’ disappointing decision to endorse Mike Rogers, a Trump ally who would join Republican efforts to sell out working families, is a betrayal of the values of the Democratic Party,"”

The Latest: Democrats and Republicans make a final push one day before midterm elections Toronto Star · 2026-11-02

“President Donald Trumpclosed out the final weekend of a turbulent midterm campaign with rallies in two states he had handily won in the past.”

Top Democrat slams Haley Stevens for backing Republican candidate over El-Sayed in Michigan Times of India · 2026-11-02

“A Democratic congresswoman in Michigan has endorsed Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers over her party's nominee Abdul El-Sayed, triggering a political storm within the party just before the US midterm elections.”

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Politics · 7 matching articles from 7 outlets · 2026-10-30 to 2026-11-02
Trump wraps up campaign rallies in final push as Democratic divisions shake up Michigan Euronews · 2026-11-02

“US President Donald Trump stepped round up his midterm campaign efforts on Sunday, holding rallies in Iowa and Kansas, while divisions emerged among Democrats in Michigan, threatening to undermine their effort to retake the Senate.”

Trump rallies in Iowa, Kansas to maintain Republican control of US Senate Al Jazeera · 2026-11-01

“Trump says he’ll respect US midterm results if elections are ‘honest’ US President Donald Trump is set to rally in Iowa and Kansas, two Republican-leaning states he previously won, in a bid to maintain Republican control of the United States Senate.”

Trump heads to Iowa, Kansas for rallies before midterms The Straits Times · 2026-11-01

“Trump heads to Iowa, Kansas for rallies before midterms WASHINGTON/ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov 1 - President Donald Trump returns to the campaign trail on Sunday with rallies in Iowa and Kansas, Republican-leaning Farm Belt states where his party is fighting to…”

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Politics · 6 matching articles from 6 outlets · 2026-11-02 to 2026-11-03
Far from the campaign trail, Trump promotes his Reflecting Pool makeover before Election Day Toronto Star · 2026-11-03

“Trump detailed the work on the site, along with his efforts to beautify the rest of Washington.”

Trump says midterms most important ‘in our lifetime’ as voters head to polls Evening Standard · 2026-11-02

“Speaking at the reopening of the reflecting pool, Mr Trump said: “As you know, this is the last day before the midterm elections, the most important midterm I believe in our lifetime.””

Trump touts DC renovations ahead of tough midterms Semafor · 2026-11-02

“President Donald Trump started off his last public speech before tomorrow’s midterms by highlighting one of his biggest second-term focuses: beautifying Washington, DC.”

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Politics · 5 matching articles from 5 outlets · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-01
Judge orders Trump administration to stop threatening US election officials BBC News · 2026-11-01

“The ruling comes days before the midterm elections, which will determine which political party controls the US Congress for the last two years of Donald Trump's presidency.”

Judge blasts Trump team for threatening election workers in latest rebuke to midterm plans The Independent · 2026-10-31

“According to Judge Thompson, “high-ranking DOJ and DHS officials have engaged in a campaign to intimidate, threaten, and coerce state and local officials and employees who are engaged in administering the ongoing midterm 2026 election.””

Trump DOJ warns election officials of possible jail time days before midterm — with army of watchers headed to polls New York Post · 2026-10-31

“WASHINGTON — President Trump’s Justice Department is warning election officials in all 50 states to preserve voting records or face possible jail time.”

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Politics · 5 matching articles from 5 outlets · 2026-10-24 to 2026-10-29
Obama and Trump spar at rallies in Georgia and Ohio: Key takeaways Al Jazeera · 2026-10-29

“Former US President Barack Obama and President Donald Trump held rival campaign rallies in Georgia and Ohio on Wednesday, trading criticism over the war in Iran, tariffs and the economy just five days before midterm elections.”

Trump and Obama trade barbs in closing week of US midterm election The Straits Times · 2026-10-29

“Trump and Obama trade barbs in closing week of US midterm election CHILLICOTHE, Ohio/MORROW, Georgia, Oct 28 - Neither man is on the ballot but Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic former President Barack Obama took prominent roles on the campaign…”

Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend NBC News · 2026-10-25

“Former President Barack Obama, appearing in Ohio on Saturday at his first campaign rally of this fall’s midterm elections, called President Donald Trump an agent of “chaos and cruelty” and a man of broken promises.”

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Politics · 4 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-11-01
Trump administration promises US farmers $15 billion in weeks before the midterms The Independent · 2026-11-01

“President Donald Trump's administration has pledged $15 billion to agricultural producers in the final weeks before the midterm elections.”

Trump pledges $15B for farmers struggling with costs ahead of midterm elections New York Post · 2026-11-01

“Trump pledges $15B for farmers struggling with costs ahead of midterm elections By Associated Press Published Nov. 1, 2026, 1:58 p.m.”

Trump administration promises US farmers $15 billion in weeks before the midterms Toronto Star · 2026-11-01

“(AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to agriculture producers in the last few weeks of the midterm elections, initiatives intended to help offset higher costs for diesel and fertilizer that farmers have endured…”

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Crime & Law · 4 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-31 to 2026-11-01
US midterm campaign enters final weekend as Alaska, California ballot fights heat up The Straits Times · 2026-11-01

“US midterm campaign enters final weekend as Alaska, California ballot fights heat up AI generated WASHINGTON/ANCHORAGE – President Donald Trump’s administration pressed a criminal investigation into Alaska’s pivotal US Senate race and said on Oct 31 it would…”

Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots amid criminal probe over Senate candidate NPR · 2026-10-31

“Attorney Michael Heyman told reporters in Anchorage that the investigation has been ongoing for several months, but recent revelations from The New York Times that Peltola's campaign appeared to be involved in recruiting retired teacher Dan J.”

US campaign for control of Congress enters final weekend The Straits Times · 2026-10-31

“US campaign for control of Congress enters final weekend WASHINGTON/ANCHORAGE, Oct 31 - As the campaign for control of the US Congress reached its final weekend, the Trump administration stepped up its legal intervention in the Alaska Senate race while the…”

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Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-11-02
Trump administration ramps up midterm battles, asks Supreme Court to intervene in California case CBC News · 2026-11-02

“Trump administration ramps up midterm battles, asks Supreme Court to intervene in California case Immigrants' rights group, data analysts say government's California list is riddled with errors U.S.”

Trump's Justice dept steps into US midterm battles, breaks decades-old practice Times of India · 2026-11-02

“US President Donald Trump's Justice Department has stepped into election disputes ahead of Tuesday's US midterm elections, breaking with decades of practice aimed at keeping federal law enforcement agencies from appearing to favour a political party or…”

Trump Justice Dept breaks with tradition to intervene in midterms The Straits Times · 2026-11-02

“Trump Justice Dept breaks with tradition to intervene in midterms WASHINGTON, Nov 2 - President Donald Trump’s Justice Department has shown a willingness to intervene directly in Tuesday's midterm elections, breaking with decades of practice meant to avoid…”

Crime & Law · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-11-02
Judge tosses case against two officials accused of lying about Hunter Biden The Guardian · 2026-11-02

“The FBI taskforce had raised concerns in the lead-up to the 2020 presidential election that Russia could have engaged in another disinformation operation to assist Donald Trump’s campaign by bolstering claims about Hunter Biden’s laptop.”

US judge dismisses charges against 2 ex-FBI officials over Hunter Biden laptop probe, calls prosecution 'weaponisation' Times of India · 2026-11-02

“The judge noted that the investigation began a day after President Donald Trump delivered a televised speech revisiting his grievances over the 2020 election.”

Judge slams 'weaponized' Hunter Biden probe as charges against FBI officials dropped The Independent · 2026-11-02

“The prosecution also reflected long-standing complaints from Trump and his Republican allies, who contend that the FBI attempted to suppress details during the 2020 presidential campaign that might harm the Biden family.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-11-01
Trump admin criticized over 'shameful' social posts before midterm elections The Independent · 2026-11-01

“The Trump administration is facing renewed criticism over inflammatory social media posts after ratcheting up its anti-immigrant rhetoric and fraud accusations leading up to the midterms.”

As US midterms near, Trump administration ramps up rhetoric with bigoted, racist memes South China Morning Post · 2026-11-01

“Only days before the midterm election, the posts coincide with the government’s sweeping campaign to show its aggressive immigration enforcement and highlight efforts to crack down on fraud to save taxpayers money when rising healthcare costs and other…”

Trump administration's social media posts ahead of elections criticized for being inflammatory Toronto Star · 2026-11-01

“Only days before the midterm elections, the posts coincide with the government’s sweeping campaign to show its aggressive immigration enforcement, and highlight efforts to crack down on fraud to save taxpayers money when rising healthcare costs and other…”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-29 to 2026-10-30
US midterms: Trump skips rallies in red states, switches to phone campaign Times of India · 2026-10-30

“US President Donald Trump has cancelled his planned weekend rallies in Iowa and Kansas, opting instead to hold phone rallies to support Republican candidates in nearly 20 states ahead of the midterm elections.”

Trump Explodes at Reporter Over One Simple Question The Bulwark · 2026-10-30

“Sam also explains why corruption is emerging as a major issue for voters, the growing signs of waning enthusiasm at Trump rallies, and the Trump administration’s efforts to undermine the midterm elections before votes are even counted.”

Trump cancels weekend rallies, plans to phone in to other midterm campaign events The Straits Times · 2026-10-29

“Trump cancels weekend rallies, plans to phone in to other midterm campaign events JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Maryland, Oct 29 - US President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled planned weekend campaign stops in Kansas and Iowa, and his allies said he would instead…”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-27 to 2026-10-28
What's at stake for Trump in Israel's deadlocked election? Dawn · 2026-10-28

“Trump has repeatedly signaled that the US and Israel could restart attacks on Iran after the midterms, with some critics, including in Israel, suggesting Netanyahu might see it as a way to bolster his political standing as caretaker prime minister.”

Explainer-What's at stake for Trump in Israel's deadlocked election? The Straits Times · 2026-10-28

“Trump has repeatedly signaled that the US and Israel could restart attacks on Iran after the midterms, with some critics, including in Israel, suggesting Netanyahu might see it as a way to bolster his political standing as caretaker prime minister.”

Wave Goodbye to a Republican Congress The Bulwark · 2026-10-27

“Meanwhile, Trump’s election subversion schemes have so far proven ineffectual (which doesn’t mean we won’t see lots of desperate efforts over the next week, and then perhaps after the votes are counted).”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-25 to 2026-10-28
Trump sends secret diplomatic message to allies as thousands of American troops prepare for fresh blitz on Iran Daily Mail · 2026-10-28

“Trump, who has promised not to attack before the midterms, has not given the final order but is leaning toward a massive post-election strike that could hit Iranian infrastructure and nuclear sites.”

US warns Gulf allies of possible strikes against Iran after midterm elections as president declares at Texas rally the war will end 'whenever I want it to be over' Daily Mail · 2026-10-28

“Trump took his midterm campaign blitz to Texas, where Senate candidate Ken Paxton is locked in a tight race against Democrat James Talarico.”

Donald Trump appears poised to escalate Iran war after U.S., Israeli elections National Post · 2026-10-25

“Trump has repeatedly hinted that his forces in the Mideast would resume strikes on Iran after the U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 3.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-27 to 2026-10-28
Rubio joins Trump on campaign trail days before U.S. midterms The Hindu · 2026-10-28

“Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a rare appearance on Tuesday (October 27, 2026) alongside President Donald Trump on the midterms campaign trail, visiting an oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude just days before the crucial vote.”

Trump continues red-state campaign push with days until midterms ABC News (US) · 2026-10-27

“Trump continues red-state campaign push with days until midterms Trump is set to attend campaign rallies in Texas on Tuesday.”

Trump travels to Texas to support Ken Paxton as another state official endorses James Talarico – live The Guardian · 2026-10-27

“Trump said he would accept the midterm election results “if they’re honest.””

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-11-02
Netanyahu is pressing Trump to attack Iran after US midterm elections, officials say South China Morning Post · 2026-11-02

“Netanyahu is pressing Trump to attack Iran after US midterm elections, officials say Netanyahu is working with senior US figures to persuade Trump to launch a quick but extensive air campaign in Iran, an official said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…”

Netanyahu pressing Trump to attack Iran after midterms, says officials The Hindu · 2026-11-02

“Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for another wave of strikes on Iran after Tuesday's (November 3, 2026) midterm elections in the United States, according to two regional officials and a third person familiar with the matter.”

Vance's Midterm Campaign Blitz

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Vance's campaign blitz puts him at the forefront of the GOP's midterm push, as insiders praise packed schedule Fox News · 2026-11-02

“Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer explained that his midterm campaign efforts add to his resume, but that his fundraising abilities and his role as finance chair of the Republican National Committee will also be an important advantage that Vance…”

Vance's midterm rally blitz draws attention from GOP insiders weighing 2028 predictions Fox News · 2026-11-02

“Former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer explained that his midterm campaign efforts add to his resume, but that his fundraising abilities and his role as finance chair of the Republican National Committee will also be an important advantage that Vance…”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-11-02
Iran says in ‘intensive’ negotiations with US to avert war The Straits Times · 2026-11-02

“The redoubled diplomatic push comes ahead of the Nov 3 US midterm elections, where dissatisfaction over the war and higher fuel prices are weighing on US President Donald Trump’s Republicans.”

Iran says 'intensive' negotiations underway with US to avert war ABC News (AU) · 2026-11-02

“The renewed diplomatic push comes despite US President Donald Trump threatening to renew strikes on Iran after this week's midterm elections.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-11-02
New poll predicts doomsday scenario for Republicans in all seven toss-up Senate races as Trump eyes scapegoat Daily Mail · 2026-11-02

“US President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a midterm campaign rally at Five Flags Center in Dubuque, Iowa on November 1, 2026 Another Republican that the poll sees being ousted on Election Day on Tuesday is Kansas Republican Roger Marshall.”

A campaign season of surprises peaks with Tuesday's midterms Los Angeles Times · 2026-11-02

“WASHINGTON — An acutely contentious and historically expensive midterm campaign barrels to a finish Monday, on the eve of elections that will set the nation’s course for the remaining half of President Trump’s second term.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-11-01
DOJ set to appeal ruling in Alaska Senate race dispute over ‘Decoy Dan’ Fox News · 2026-11-01

“A federal judge on Sunday dismissed the Justice Department’s lawsuit seeking to delay certification of Alaska’s Senate election amid the "Decoy Dan" controversy, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid two days before the midterm elections.”

Massive blow for Trump as judge throws out his bid to block Alaska Senate results if Dan Sullivan loses Daily Mail · 2026-11-01

“The massive blow to Trump's effort comes two days before the November 3 midterm elections.”

Crime & Law · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-28 to 2026-11-01
Trump DOJ thumbs its nose as nemesis judge in noncitizen voting war days before midterms Daily Mail · 2026-11-01

“Trump campaigned in the state as he seeks to shore up support for down-ballot Republicans ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.”

How Trump Could Interfere With the Midterms on Election Day, and the Days After TIME · 2026-10-28

“With less than a week until Election Day, the Trump administration is ramping up efforts to shape the outcomes, prompting concerns that the midterm elections could face unprecedented interference by federal authorities.”

Trump's Interference in Midterm Elections

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-29 to 2026-10-31
How Trump and his allies seek to interfere the US midterm elections The Guardian · 2026-10-31

“Donald Trump is waging a brazen effort to interfere with voting in this year’s midterm elections, escalating concerns that the federal government will try to slow down certification of election results – a strategy that could create chaos when the new…”

Inside Trump’s Desperate Final Push to Steal the 2026 Midterms Zeteo · 2026-10-29

“President Donald Trump and Republicans are engaging in an all-out effort to challenge the results of next week’s midterm elections, in a desperate campaign to cling to power for the next two years – spreading unfounded fears of noncitizen voting, selectively…”

Elon Musk Spends On Midterms

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-30 to 2026-10-31
The staggering $446m Elon Musk has spent on the US midterms – visualized The Guardian · 2026-10-31

“Musk’s spending is a staggering example of the SpaceX and Tesla CEO’s political influence, as he seeks to help Donald Trump’s administration retain control of Congress in the upcoming midterm elections, though current polls predict Democrats achieving a…”

ARTHUR HERMAN: Musk and others prove that this election cash is king. Will it be enough? Fox News · 2026-10-30

“What lit a fire under billionaire SpaceX CEO Elon Musk this midterm cycle?”

Trump's Iran Policy Costs GOP

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-27 to 2026-10-30
Trump never got voters to back his war in Iran — now the GOP pays the price New York Post · 2026-10-30

“Republicans have tried to argue that it isn’t really “a war,” and Trump has said that a renewal of a major bombing campaign will only occur after the election, an effort to keep Iran from being front and center during voting.”

How Trump’s ‘little detour’ to Iran became a roadblock in the midterm elections ABC News (US) · 2026-10-27

“How Trump’s ‘little detour’ to Iran became a roadblock in the midterm elections When President Donald Trump launched his war on Iran, he said it would last a matter of weeks WASHINGTON -- Noor Dubow says he regularly votes for Republican candidates who he…”

US Weighs New Iran Strikes

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-29 to 2026-10-30
US weighs new Iran strikes as Vance reaches out: Is war or a deal closer? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-30

“Pusztai said Trump’s main focus is now the midterms, making it “very unlikely that he will order another large-scale attack on Iran before the elections”.”

Top admiral briefs Trump on Iran war efforts as momentum builds for more attacks after midterms: report The Independent · 2026-10-29

“President Donald Trump was briefed by top military officials on options for Iran, as administration officials gave Arab Gulf states a heads-up that attacks would resume after the midterm elections, according to a report.”

Supreme Court Voting Ruling Impact

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
The Supreme Court’s Gutting of the Voting Rights Act is Mobilizing Black Voters. Look at Alabama. Mother Jones · 2026-10-29

“Twelve days before the midterm elections, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and former Montana Senator Jon Tester traveled down to Alabama to campaign in one of the country’s most unexpected battleground districts.”

The Supreme Court’s Gutting of the Voting Rights Act is Mobilizing Black Voters. Look at Alabama Mother Jones · 2026-10-29

“Twelve days before the midterm elections, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker and former Montana Senator Jon Tester traveled down to Alabama to campaign in one of the country’s most unexpected battleground districts.”

Muslims Seek Political Influence In Texas

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Muslims in Texas seek greater political influence ahead of US midterm elections Dawn · 2026-10-28

“Sajid Tarar, a Pakistani-American businessman and founder of American Muslims for Trump, is urging Muslims to support Republican candidates in the 2026 midterm elections.”

Muslim Americans in Texas seek greater political influence ahead of US midterm elections Dawn · 2026-10-28

“Sajid Tarar, a Pakistani-American businessman and founder of American Muslims for Trump, is urging Muslims to support Republican candidates in the 2026 midterm elections.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-27
Trump campaigns in Mississippi, highlighting Republicans' challenges NPR · 2026-10-27

“Trump campaigns in Mississippi, highlighting Republicans' challenges CORINTH, Miss. — President Donald Trump campaigned Monday in Mississippi, as he continued a closing midterm rally blitz that has highlighted Republicans' challenges ahead of an election that…”

Trump, ignoring polls, predicts economy to help Republicans in midterms The Straits Times · 2026-10-27

“Trump, ignoring polls, predicts economy to help Republicans in midterms CORINTH, Mississippi, Oct 26 - US President Donald Trump campaigned on Monday in deeply Republican Mississippi, predicting victory for a Republican Senate candidate based on what he…”

Trump Support Among Hispanics Plummets

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
GOP incumbents in 4 midterm House races could be in trouble as Trump’s support among Hispanic voters plummets New York Post · 2026-11-02

“President Trump’s approval rating with Hispanics cratered since the start of his second term – and a sizable share of Latinos who voted for him in 2024 now plan to vote against Republican candidates in the midterm elections.”

Data-center Fury Backfire

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Data-center fury is a campaign dud New York Post · 2026-11-02

““This is an issue that people are not voting on — nobody’s closing on data centers,” said one longtime Republican strategist who worked on Trump’s 2024 campaign.”

Trump's Testosterone Tactic Failing

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Why Trump's 'testosterone tactic' is set to fail in midterms bloodbath: Insiders reveal the brutal reckoning over president's wasted gamble Daily Mail · 2026-11-02

“In the run-up to the midterm elections, Trump has made a late dash across the country, flanked on the campaign trail by a curious collection of sports stars.”

Ken Paxton Midterm Campaign Chaos

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Ken Paxton midterm campaign in total 11th-hour chaos with events canceled and final speech relegated to rundown Mexican restaurant… as GOP insiders say they're already preparing his 'funeral' Daily Mail · 2026-11-02

“He's not a particularly good campaigner.' Paxton's campaign has been plagued by missteps, including two leaked recordings in which the AG was heard criticizing Donald Trump and complaining about DC taking over his campaign.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Trump's aura of invincibility faces one more test Los Angeles Times · 2026-11-02

“The appeal by the Trump administration comes days ahead of the midterm election, and after federal judges have rejected the bid to set aside 20,000 California ballots.”

US Midterm Elections Races

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
What are the races to watch in the US midterm elections and why do they matter? The Guardian · 2026-11-02

“Trump has been forced to hold campaign rallies in what should be safe Republican states.”

Trump Iran Policy Post Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
What might Trump have planned for Iran following the midterm election? Deutsche Welle · 2026-11-02

“During the campaign, Trump said he expected a deal with Iran soon after the midterm elections.”

US Midterms Election Flashpoints

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
US midterms: Five flashpoints election officials are watching as America votes Times of India · 2026-11-02

“The concerns follow a series of unprecedented moves by Trump’s administration to increase federal control over elections, including demands for unredacted voter rolls, efforts to restrict mail-in voting and investigations targeting people suspected of voting…”

Maine Lobster Industry

Economy/Business · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Lobster industry caught in Maine’s political headwinds before midterms Al Jazeera · 2026-11-02

“Trump removed 50 percent tariffs on some Canadian goods, including certain machinery and packaging products, on October 30, ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections.”

Trump Pardons For Musk And Staffers

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Trump floats pardons to ‘protect’ Elon Musk and staffers from Democrat investigations The Independent · 2026-11-02

“Trump’s comments come as Democrats on the House Oversight Committee reportedly gear up to target Musk over his multi-million-dollar campaign contributions and government cost-cutting efforts, if the party takes control of Congress in Tuesday’s election.”

Pete Buttigieg And Rafael Warnock's Midterm Success

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
How Pete Buttigieg and Rafael Warnock Became Democrats' Midterm MVPs TIME · 2026-11-02

“Rafael Warnock of Georgia are on the ballot this year, but both have been all over the campaign trail, stumping for candidates across the country ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections.”

Voting Chaos On Election Day

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
“Chaos” in the Air: Five Ways Voting Could Be Disrupted on Election Day ProPublica · 2026-11-02

“As Americans head to the polls on Tuesday, voting experts are watching to see how the Trump administration’s unprecedented efforts to assert more federal control over elections will play out.”

Impeachment Support Increases

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Why a Top House Democrat Now Supports Impeaching Trump and Hegseth TIME · 2026-11-02

“…Democrats hoping to reclaim control of the House in Tuesday's midterm elections, Smith says that he now supports impeaching Trump and is inclined to also back proceedings against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, making him one of the most senior Democrats to…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Morning Update: Picking up where we left off The Globe and Mail · 2026-11-02

“TOP STORIES Sources expect Canada-U.S. trade talks to restart Formal trade talks are expected to resume shortly between Canada and the United States after what Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling a “good conversation” with President Donald Trump.”

Trump's Influence On Republican Party

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
How Trump's iron grip on the Republican Party put the Senate in play Semafor · 2026-11-02

“Trump’s zeal on the campaign trail is undeniable and he helped direct huge sums of money into the midterms, albeit later than many Republicans would have liked.”

US Midterms Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
US midterms: 1 day to go – Democrats rally around El-Sayed amid attacks Al Jazeera · 2026-11-02

“With one day to go before the United States midterm elections, campaigning has reached a fever pitch with Democratic and Republican leaders pulling out all the stops to mobilise voters.”

US Midterm Elections Indepenent Voters Candidates

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
US midterms: What to know about independent voters and candidates Al Jazeera · 2026-11-02

“Frustration with President Donald Trump is permeating the midterm electoral landscape, with independent respondents more than three times as likely to say their vote is mainly against the president, and 28 percent saying they are voting for “change”.”

Michigan Gubernatorial Race Final Pitch

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitch to Michigan voters CBS News · 2026-11-02

“Senate after Tuesday's midterm elections could come down to Michigan, where a close and has been playing out between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers.The test for Rogers, 63, is whether a Republican can win in the shadow of inflation, war…”

Year In Review 2026

Science · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Year in review: A look at events in October 2026 Toronto Star · 2026-11-01

“But on the same day, Carney also indicated Trump’s new diesel supply agreement with Russia undermines Canada’s efforts to end the war in Europe.”

Face The Nation Guests Discuss Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 1, 2026 CBS News · 2026-11-01

“And this week on Face the Nation: It's down to the wire when it comes to the midterms.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Ukraine defies Trump to resume attacks on Russian oil refineries The Guardian · 2026-11-01

“Ukraine has resumed its attacks on Russian oil refineries in defiance of pressure from Donald Trump ahead of the US midterm elections, with a ceasefire in the occupied town of Oleshky due to end late on Sunday.”

US Midterm Elections Interference

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
The Guardian view on the US midterms and election interference: Trump’s attempted heist is already under way | Editorial The Guardian · 2026-11-01

“Mr Trump repeated his call for the prosecution of Mary Peltola, the Democratic senate candidate in Alaska, after the New York Times reported that her campaign had sought to confuse voters by recruiting another candidate with the same name as her Republican…”

Midterm Elections Preview

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Midterm elections preview: How might this year's vote change Washington? CBS News · 2026-11-01

“According to Susan Glasser, "I think you would see efforts to restrain the Defense Department from spending more money, for example on Trump's war with Iran.”

US Midterm Elections Voting

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
More than 50 million votes cast in US midterm elections: What does it mean? Al Jazeera · 2026-11-01

“Early voting has surged in the 2026 United States midterm elections with more than 50 million Americans casting their ballots as of Sunday, according to an analysis by the University of Florida.”

Rightwing Racism Stirring Mobilization

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
‘There’s a lot of hate’: rightwing racism stirs south Asian mobilization in Texas The Guardian · 2026-11-01

“The Turning Point USA influencer Savanah Hernandez – a Trump supporter known for creating videos that target immigrants – had posted a photo of Sethi’s campaign banner with the caption: “Welcome to politics in Texas.””

Fighting Flooding in Coal Country

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
What Coal Country Can Teach America About Fighting Flock Mother Jones · 2026-11-01

“Crucially, the state isn’t a battleground: West Virginians voted for President Donald Trump by a whopping 42-point margin in 2024, second only to Wyoming, and Republicans hold more than nine in 10 seats in the state legislature.”

Top Trump Officials Campaign For Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Top Trump Officials Are Hitting the Campaign Trail Ahead of the Midterms. Are They Allowed To? TIME · 2026-11-01

“In addition to complaints over officials’ appearances at campaign rallies, others have similarly alleged that Trump officials used their official titles in efforts to influence the midterms through social media and television network appearances.”

Trump's Effect On Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Barabak: This desert duel is a key test of Trump's effect on the midterm election Los Angeles Times · 2026-11-01

“Ideas expressed in the piece - The article presents Arizona’s 6th Congressional District race as a proxy for the national midterm referendum on President Trump.”

CIA Recruits Cuban Assets

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
The CIA Is Resorting to an Open Casting Call for Would-Be Cuban Assets The Intercept · 2026-11-01

“The scale of these public appeals, despite having started under Biden, has exploded under the second Trump term, but these moves were arguably preceded by Benjamin Netanyahu’s efforts to bring the Mossad’s operations much more into the public sphere.”

US Midterms Elections Polls

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
US midterms: 2 days to go – what polls say as Trump, El-Sayed hit the trail Al Jazeera · 2026-11-01

“With two days to the United States midterm elections, Democratic and Republican leaders are making last-ditch efforts to woo voters, with the cost-of-living crisis, exacerbated by the US-Israel war on Iran, becoming one of the key talking points.”

Indian-Origin Candidates Us Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Who are the Indian-origin candidates in U.S. midterm elections? The Hindu · 2026-11-01

“He has criticised President Donald Trump’s policies as “utterly destructive”, described him as a “lame duck”, and said Democrats would prevail in the 2026 midterm elections and the 2028 presidential election.”

Wong Warns US Strikes On Iran

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Wong warns new US strikes on Iran would worsen global instability, protests The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-11-01

“Wong declined to comment on the imminent US midterm elections and how the government would navigate the looming post-Trump era, other than to say Australia worked with the US regardless of its political make-up.”

US Election Security Concerns

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
US election officials brace for violence and intimidation at polling booths ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-31

“Local election officials at the United States's crucial midterm elections are preparing to confront armed federal agents if they are deployed to polling booths by the Trump administration.”

Centrist Democrats Oppose El-Sayed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Centrist Democrats Would Rather Lose the Senate Than Win With El-Sayed The Intercept · 2026-10-31

“Recent polling is likely motivating efforts to ding the El-Sayed campaign.”

Pentagon Plot Against Pete Hegseth Revealed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Secret Pentagon plot to help Democrats bring down Pete Hegseth after midterms: All the stashed papers and clandestine military meetings revealed. 'We are ready with the receipts' Daily Mail · 2026-10-31

“Formerly heading up strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Sylvia was removed after he reportedly leaked classified information about the war in Iran as well as the war between Russia and Ukraine – and just as President Donald Trump…”

Democratic Doctors Running Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
A cure for Trump? Why Democratic doctors are running in the 2026 midterms Al Jazeera · 2026-10-31

“Then, in the 2018 midterms, after Trump's first election, Democrats campaigned against his efforts to roll the Affordable Care Act back.”

Alaska Residents Reel From Trump Policies

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
It’s closer to Beijing than Washington – and residents of this Alaskan outpost are reeling from Trump’s policies The Guardian · 2026-10-31

“Even here, the impacts of Donald Trump’s efforts to remake the US government in his image can be felt.”

Trump Midterm Rally Plans

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Trump plans midterm tele-rally blitz from Mar-a-Lago after security upgrade with anti-missile defenses: Live updates The Independent · 2026-10-31

“… and early voting has already outpaced the rate of the 2022 midterm elections Changes to Trump’s campaign schedule this weekend followed a brief cancelation of rallies in Kansas and Iowa, though and the president will now rally in those states on Sunday after…”

Trump Actions Before Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Judge bars DoJ from threats to election workers as Trump to hold tele-rallies three days before elections – live The Guardian · 2026-10-31

“My colleague Hilary Beaumont has the full story here: Donald Trump is tele-rallying from Mar-a-Lago with just three days to go before the midterm elections.”

Health Concerns for Older Adults Electoral Impact

Health · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Rising health costs and coverage changes are big concerns for older adults as Election Day nears Toronto Star · 2026-10-31

“…ogan, a partner at the Impact Research polling firm, has this advice to candidates in the closing days of the midterm campaign: “Regardless of party, to make inroads with these voters, Social Security and Medicare should definitely be part of their…”

Billionaire Tax Debate In California

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Top Democrats are fighting a billionaire tax in California. Their voters are on the other side | The Guardian · 2026-10-31

“Overall, a semblance of party unity has taken hold with the midterm elections looming.”

Muslim Americans In Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Muslim Americans take on key electoral contests in midterms amid foreign policy debates Dawn · 2026-10-31

“WASHINGTON: Muslim Americans are seeking a greater voice in US politics in the November 3 midterm elections, with candidates contesting congressional, state legislative and local offices across the country.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
US midterms: 3 days to go – What latest polls say as early voting surges Al Jazeera · 2026-10-31

“The rallies had been cancelled on Thursday, with the White House saying Trump would instead take part in nearly 20 telephone campaign events.”

Republican Senator Clashes With Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
The Republican senator campaigning on her clashes with Trump ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-31

“As the US midterm elections get closer, Donald Trump's polling numbers keep diving further underwater.”

Final Countdown For Politics Desk

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
The final countdown: From the Politics Desk NBC News · 2026-10-30

“In today’s edition, we have the latest midterm campaign trail updates from our reporters in the field.”

Daily On Energy Contests

Environment · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Daily on Energy: The contests we will be watching on Tuesday Washington Examiner · 2026-10-30

“We hope you all have a fun and safe Halloween weekend. 🎃👻 And don’t forget to turn your clocks back this Sunday as daylight saving time comes to an end. ⏰ - 🗳️⚡⛽ There are just four days left until the midterm elections and we will be keeping tabs on several…”

Rise Of Christian Left In Texas

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
The Rise of the Christian Left in Texas The Intercept · 2026-10-30

“Both men are making a deceptively simple argument in some of the staunchly staunch red-as-hell, Republican territory in America, one that might transcend the conventional wisdom about national campaigns and the millions poured into competing campaign war…”

Cheesecake Factory Merger Talks

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
If you like your Cheesecake Factory, you can keep your Cheesecake Factory Washington Examiner · 2026-10-30

“Former President Barack Obama has been on the campaign trail trying to rally multiple Democrats to political victory in the midterm elections on Nov. 3.”

Trump Lagging in Polls

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Dire sign for Trump as Democrats edge toward 10-point lead in the Daily Mail's midterms poll of polls Daily Mail · 2026-10-30

“As the races come down to the wire, Trump's campaign schedule has been tumultuous with cancelations and rescheduling.”

Alaska Senate Race Claims

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Alaska's Senate race faces claims of spoiler candidate. And, Hegseth ousts Army general NPR · 2026-10-30

“President Trump has been campaigning for at-risk Republicans, but he has abruptly switched to virtual rallies. - 🎧 Trump's tour to boost voter turnout has focused largely on competitive Republican-leaning states, NPR's Saige Miller tells Up First.”

Election Denialism Pushback In Arizona

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Election denialism is on the ballot in Arizona. These volunteers are pushing back Los Angeles Times · 2026-10-30

“Since returning to office, Trump has undertaken a sweeping effort to exert control over and cast doubt on U.S. elections, and the administration has intensified its efforts as the midterms draw closer.”

Ethically Challenged Candidates Midterm

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Midterm voters forced to choose between alleged adulterers, abusers, criminals and other ethically challenged pols New York Post · 2026-10-30

“His district, which voted for President Trump by 11 points in 2024, is now seen as a toss-up.”

Democrats Challenge Republican Lead

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Democrats seek to weaken the Republican lead in state legislatures NPR · 2026-10-30

“Both parties are sizing up their prospects Committees for both national parties are picking their races to promote, with Democrats trying to seize on the anti-incumbent mood and low popularity of President Trump.”

Ukraine Russia War Pauses Oil Strikes

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv ‘pauses oil strikes’ under pressure from Trump even as Putin keeps up attacks The Independent · 2026-10-30

“Ukraine's military has reportedly paused its strikes on Russian oil refineries until after the US midterms, following weeks of pressure from Donald Trump.”

New Citizenship Agenda Needed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Both political parties offer nothing but anger — we need a new citizenship agenda New York Post · 2026-10-30

“In 2026, the Grand Old Party and its Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, are offering the “Contrast for America,” summarized simply (and in all-caps) as “THE 2026 MIDTERMS ARE A CONTRAST FOR AMERICA BETWEEN COMMON SENSE AND CRAZY.””

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Trick or Trump! Donald and Melania hand out candy to adorable trick-or-treaters as Air Force One swoops over spooky White House Daily Mail · 2026-10-29

“President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hand out candy as they welcome children during the 'Halloween at the White House' event on October 29, 2026 in Washington The president attended a campaign rally in South Carolina just hours before the event…”

Trump's Ukraine PloyExposed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
It’s easy to see through Trump’s Ukraine ploy | Kenneth Roth The Guardian · 2026-10-29

“As the US midterms approach, Donald Trump is abandoning Ukraine’s democracy in a desperate effort to deny responsibility for worsening inflation.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaign's alleged links to same-name candidate BBC News · 2026-10-29

“For his part, the second Dan Sullivan, a retired teacher who lives in a remote fishing village, denies any links with the Peltola campaign.”

Ohio Data-Center Revolt

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Ohio’s Data-Center Revolt Is Upending the Midterms TIME · 2026-10-29

“In a former swing state that went red in the Trump era, Republicans admit the groundswell of political opposition to data centers has created a political opening for Ohio Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Pentagon says Iran war has cost US taxpayers $47bn: What that means Al Jazeera · 2026-10-29

“The estimate, disclosed last week, comes just days before the November 3 midterm elections, which will determine if US President Donald Trump’s Republican Party will maintain control of Congress for the next two years.”

New Mexico Megachurch Endorses Republicans

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
New Mexico megachurch endorses Republican candidates, testing federal ban The Guardian · 2026-10-29

“A megachurch in New Mexico has endorsed two Republican candidates running in this year’s midterms, including a Donald Trump-backed candidate running in one of the blue state’s few competitive races.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
October 28, 2026 Letters from an American · 2026-10-29

“But it turns out the system worked, and they are now charged with a felony. — Notes: https://www.status.news/p/fox-news-ratings-midterms-donald-trump Bluesky:”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Vance tests diplomatic route to Iran as Trump weighs escalation Times of India · 2026-10-29

“The effort comes as Trump weighs a short, intense new attack on Iran after next week’s US midterm elections.”

Republicans Face Backlash Over Voting Laws

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Republicans Tried to Undercut Black Voters. It’s Blowing Up in Their Faces. The Bulwark · 2026-10-29

“AS DEMOCRATIC OFFICIALS AND STRATEGISTS mapped out their game plan for the midterms earlier this year, they speculated that the Supreme Court’s ruling gutting Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act—and the ensuing rush to carve up the electoral power of black…”

Ilhan Omar Warrant Fight

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
'Radical Left Lunatic' judge Trump wanted impeached takes up Ilhan Omar warrant fight Fox News · 2026-10-28

“Boasberg’s oversight of efforts to unseal the records follows a series of decisions that have drawn criticism from Trump and his allies.”

Trump Subpoena Campaign Expands

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Trump expands hunt for noncitizen voters with broad subpoena campaign before midterms The Straits Times · 2026-10-28

“Trump expands hunt for noncitizen voters with broad subpoena campaign before midterms Oct 28 - The Trump administration has issued more than 100 subpoenas demanding records on tens of thousands of voters in at least a dozen states, part of an escalating…”

Fox News Viewer Dip Pre-Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Fox News sees dramatic drop in viewership as Trump approval tumbles ahead of midterms The Independent · 2026-10-28

“Log in Fox News’ viewership is set to hit historic lows ahead of the midterms, suggesting that conservatives may be tuning out ahead of the high-stakes elections — despite the GOP’s best efforts.”

MAGA Failing Domestically And Internationally

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Slop, Ass, Cringe: MAGA Flops Abroad and Flails at Home Mother Jones · 2026-10-28

“With the midterms less than a week away, the closing stretch of the campaign is full of bad omens for MAGA abroad and peak weirdness at home.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Trump says a meeting between Putin and Zelensky to end Ukraine war will happen 'very soon' Daily Mail · 2026-10-28

“Donald Trump has said a meeting is to be held between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky 'very soon' in efforts to end the war.”

Election Denial Mainstream In Us

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Election denial has gone mainstream in the U.S. What does that mean for the midterms? CBC News · 2026-10-28

“Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf, seen here at a 2024 Trump campaign event, said he would consider seizing ballots during the midterm elections.”

Trump's Midterm Strategy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Trump's cure for Republicans' midterm woes is more Trump. Will it work? ABC News (US) · 2026-10-28

“Trump's cure for Republicans' midterm woes is more Trump.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
October 27, 2026 Letters from an American · 2026-10-28

“Social media companies reduced their efforts to stop the flood of disinformation in the wake of Trump’s reelection, Chidi writes, and now official government sources like the Department of Homeland Security sometimes amplify the lies.”

US Midterm Elections Influence

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
US midterms: Left wing influencers like Hasan Piker find a grudging place in Democratic Party The Straits Times · 2026-10-28

“US midterms: Left wing influencers like Hasan Piker find a grudging place in Democratic Party AI generated PHILADELPHIA – Soon after US President Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 election, the Democratic Party launched a manhunt of sorts.”

Elon Musk Funder Influences LA Election

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
The Elon Musk Funder Trying to Sway the Race for LA’s Top Lawyer The Intercept · 2026-10-27

“San Francisco resident John Hering has sunk more than $1.25 million into an effort to defeat Marissa Roy, a deputy attorney general at the California Department of Justice endorsed by the LA chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America, and to support John…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
Kyiv hopes for ‘new momentum’ in peace talks after Finnish and Norwegian leaders’ call with Putin – as it happened The Guardian · 2026-10-27

“Speaking alongside Finnish and Norwegian foreign ministers in Helsinki, Sybiha said: “We welcome such active support for our diplomatic efforts and peace process.”

Democrats Visiting Red States

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
Why Jeffries and other top Democrats are heading to red states Semafor · 2026-10-27

“… terms of the failed effort by Texas Republicans and Donald Trump and MAGA extremists across the country to rig the midterm elections by gerrymandering the congressional map, is that we’ve had great civic leaders like Johnny Garcia make the decision to step…”

Ai Disinformation Before US Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
AI-driven disinformation running rampant on social media before US midterms, experts warn The Guardian · 2026-10-27

“Social media feeds are awash with an unprecedented flood of AI-driven disinformation ahead of November’s US midterm elections, according to experts, who warn many posts are probably “slipping through the cracks”.”

Mississippi Election Race Developments

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
Can Black voting power and Trump fatigue break Mississippi's red wall? NPR · 2026-10-27

“In a midterm environment that has seen hundreds of millions of dollars poured into Senate races in conservative-heavy states like Iowa, Texas, Ohio and Alaska, and a last-minute flood of cash to Kansas, the Magnolia state has been left off of many peoples'…”

Crime Issues For Democrats

Crime & Law · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
The Crime Issue Is Kryptonite for Democrats. It Doesn’t Have to Be. Mother Jones · 2026-10-27

“Last month, Trump referenced Horton while stumping for a Senate candidate in North Carolina, and Repubicans have dropped more than $100 million on crime ads during this midterm cycle, far outpacing Democrats, who spent about $35 million, according to an…”

Sore Loser In Chief Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
Democrats Get Ready for the Sore-Loser-in-Chief The Bulwark · 2026-10-27

“A federal judge fast-tracked the suit, which the DSCC and Peltola campaign supported; it could be dismissed later this week.2 Beyond House Democrats’ official efforts to prevent midterms meddling, Democrat-aligned groups like Indivisible are gathering names…”

Melania Trump Brokers Ukraine Ceasefire

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
Ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump goes into effect in Russian-occupied town ‘on the brink of disaster’ NBC News · 2026-10-27

“Melania Trump has been involved in the humanitarian campaign to bring back Ukrainian children taken by Russia, and the White House statement said she leveraged the “communication channel” established through those efforts to bring about a humanitarian…”

US and Israel Plan Iran Strikes Post-Elections

Politics · 4 matching articles from 4 outlets · 2026-10-22 to 2026-10-25
CENTCOM reportedly has plans for Iran strikes: Will Trump approve them? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-25

““With Trump, I think he is always keeping options on the table, but I think this particular drawing up of plans is an immediate posturing deterrent, but also a very real option after the midterms,” she said.”

US and Israel are planning to hit Iran again once elections are over The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-22

“Officials say there is a small possibility that Trump could decide to begin a campaign this month, but there are many political reasons that he is likely to wait until after the US election – not least his own promise early this month not to strike before the…”

U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections. And, SpaceX and Tesla consider merging NPR · 2026-10-22

“Today's top stories President Trump isn't the only one hitting key states in the last days before the midterm elections.”

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Politics · 4 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-14
Trump doubling down on Russian diesel deal as Republicans run from it Semafor · 2026-10-14

“The Trump administration caused an intraparty furor earlier this month by announcing that the US will import roughly 2.2 million tons of Russian diesel in an effort to ease fuel price spikes that have hurt Republican candidates on the midterm campaign trail.”

US hopes diesel deal can ‘soften’ Moscow on peace talks, sources say The Straits Times · 2026-10-13

“US hopes diesel deal can ‘soften’ Moscow on peace talks, sources say NEW YORK/WASHINGTON/KYIV - President Donald Trump’s envoys told Ukrainian officials on Oct 9 that a deal to allow Russian diesel exports is part of a bid to draw Russia back to negotiations…”

Republican backlash brews over Trump’s diesel deal with Russia Washington Examiner · 2026-10-11

“Former Vice President Mike Pence and conservative commentator Laura Loomer also expressed frustration with Trump’s decision, arguing the move will help fund Russian President Vladimir Putin’s military efforts.”

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Zelensky bashes Trump over diesel deal with Russia Washington Examiner · 2026-10-10

DOJ Lawsuit Blocks Alaska Senate Race Certification

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-23 to 2026-10-25
US Attorney General Todd Blanche defends Alaska Senate election lawsuit Al Jazeera · 2026-10-25

“In each appearance, he faced pointed questions about the legality of the Justice Department’s efforts, responding, in some cases, with open frustration.”

Trump administration sues to block certification of upcoming Alaska election BBC News · 2026-10-24

“The Senate race in Alaska - which President Trump won by 14 percentage points in 2024 - is among the most closely watched in the upcoming midterm elections.”

DOJ Is Suing to Decertify Alaska’s Senate Results—But Only If Republicans Lose Mother Jones · 2026-10-23

“The lawsuit telegraphs Donald Trump’s intention to intervene in the upcoming midterm elections, in which Democrats are broadly maintaining a polling lead.”

Economy/Business · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-25
Volkswagen to build $4bn Audi SUV factory in US despite job cuts at home The Guardian · 2026-10-25

“The German brand’s chief executive, Gernot Döllner, joined Trump on stage at a campaign rally on Saturday night to announce the factory in Macon, Georgia, in an unusual move by a big European brand just days before the US midterm elections.”

Donald Trump says Audi to invest $4.2 billion in its first U.S. auto plant The Hindu · 2026-10-25

“Trump is putting all his efforts into campaigning ahead of the elections as he faces dismal polls and unexpectedly tight races in Republican strongholds.”

Trump announces at a Georgia campaign rally that Audi will build a new auto factory in the state Toronto Star · 2026-10-25

“(AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that Audi will build an automobile plant in Georgia as he tries to deliver on his promise to bolster American manufacturing in the final days before the midterm elections.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-21
Trump speaks for nearly 2 hours at North Carolina midterm rally — says he’s ‘working like a dog’ to get Republicans elected New York Post · 2026-10-21

“President Trump stood on stage for nearly two hours Tuesday at a midterm rally in North Carolina, where he touted the grueling schedule he’s keeping to get Republicans elected in November.”

Trump unveils semiconductor manufacturing effort to boost Michael Whatley’s Senate campaign in North Carolina Washington Examiner · 2026-10-21

“GREENVILLE, North Carolina — President Donald Trump unveiled new economic incentives to help bolster Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley‘s campaign against Democrat Roy Cooper on Tuesday evening, even as Republican PACs have quietly pulled funding from…”

Trump pleads with voters to 'please' pretend he's on ballot as GOP struggles to gain momentum in North Carolina Daily Mail · 2026-10-21

“Trump's visit comes as part of a multi-state campaign blitz he's launched in the final stretch of the midterms, which includes stops in South Carolina, Iowa, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, and Texas.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-19
Obama calls Trump officials’ investigation of Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’ NBC News · 2026-10-19

““For ten years, Trump has targeted me with baseless lies and smear campaigns.”

How Trump’s justice department is testing separation of powers before the US midterms The Guardian · 2026-10-18

“Donald Trump’s justice department has aggressively inserted itself into the midterm elections in the contest’s final weeks, shattering the department’s longstanding practice of political neutrality and leaving little doubt about the department’s willingness…”

The Latest: Homeland Security agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's home Toronto Star · 2026-10-12

“Trump’s plan to buy Russian oil runs counter to congressional efforts to pressure Putin Trump also said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an “energy ceasefire ” in the 4 1/2-year-old war, but offered no details and Kyiv reported attacks by Moscow…”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-17
Trump suspends sanctions that Congress put on Russia just one week after his cushy dealings with Putin Daily Mail · 2026-10-17

“Donald Trump suspended sanctions against Russia in an Executive Order on Friday The move came a week after making a deal with Vladimir Putin for over 300,000 tons of diesel fuel ahead of the midterm elections It also directed Trump to impose up to 100 percent…”

Trump puts new Russia sanctions that he recently signed into law on hold, citing national interest Toronto Star · 2026-10-17

“Trump’s approval ratings have sunk to near-historic lows and pressure is mounting as Republicans try to hold control of both chambers of Congress after midterm elections on Nov. 3.”

Trump suspends new Russia sanctions following deal to purchase diesel, citing ‘national interests’ NBC News · 2026-10-17

“President Donald Trump suspended sweeping new sanctions against Russia passed by Congress, arguing in an executive order Friday that the move “is in the national interests of the United States.””

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-14 to 2026-10-15
Trump boasts he could ‘murder someone’ and not lose MAGA faithful after saying leakers ‘should be shot’ The Independent · 2026-10-15

“The comments came in a speech to supporters in Bullhead City as Trump continues his campaign trail ahead of the November midterms.”

Trump says leakers should be shot, straying from economic pitch The Straits Times · 2026-10-14

“Trump’s campaign stop in Arizona was part of a month-long campaign blitz to boost Republican candidates ahead of the Nov 3 midterm vote.”

Trump campaigns in Arizona and Montana on 2nd day of Western swing to help boost GOP candidates Toronto Star · 2026-10-14

“LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Donald Trump’s midterm roadshow to rally the GOP is stopping Wednesday in swing-state Arizona and a Republican-leaning U.S.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-13
Elon Musk becomes biggest political donor of US midterms cycle with $366m spent The Guardian · 2026-10-13

“Musk’s spending outpaces his 2024 presidential election contributions, in which he sunk nearly $300m into Donald Trump’s re-election campaign.”

October 12, 2026 Letters from an American · 2026-10-13

“Billionaire Elon Musk has already funneled at least $366 million into the midterms to try to make sure voters elect Republicans.”

Elon Musk is the largest 2026 midterms donor — with $276M spent for GOP New York Post · 2026-10-12

“With the $366 million in total Musk has donated so far to 2026 federal campaigns, the tech titan has given more this cycle than he did during Trump’s 2024 re-election campaign.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-11 to 2026-10-12
Ukraine says Putin is ignoring Trump's 'energy ceasefire' claim, with power plants already hit Daily Mail · 2026-10-12

“Trump, who on Friday struck a deal with Putin to buy diesel from Moscow in an attempt to address high fuel prices ahead of US midterm elections, has been urging Zelensky for weeks to stop striking Russian energy infrastructure.”

Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to 'energy ceasefire' Deutsche Welle · 2026-10-11

“Trump needs lower fuel prices before midterms Trump said Friday he had struck a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to buy diesel from Russia.”

Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’ The Guardian · 2026-10-11

“Downing Street said the two leaders agreed “to maintain pressure on Russia” and to strengthen the sanctions regime, despite Trump’s efforts to the contrary.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-24 to 2026-10-26
Trump spent 70 hours on Air Force One in October; Tyson, Mayweather among guests Times of India · 2026-10-26

“US President Donald Trump has spent about 70 hours aboard Air Force One so far in October, travelling across the United States to attend rallies and campaign for Republicans ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.”

Five takeaways from Trump's midterm campaign rallies The Straits Times · 2026-10-24

“Five takeaways from Trump's midterm campaign rallies Oct 24 - President Donald Trump is in the midst of a nationwide campaign blitz ahead of the November midterm elections, holding near-daily rallies to boost turnout for Republicans who are fighting to keep…”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-20
U.S. Vice-President Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu for re-election, says he’s focusing on midterms The Hindu · 2026-10-20

“Vance sharply criticized members of Israel’s government for opposing Trump’s efforts to resolve the war with Iran.”

‘Not getting involved in Israeli elections’: JD Vance on Netanyahu re-election Times of India · 2026-10-20

“His refusal to follow Trump’s lead on Netanyahu comes at a sensitive time for Jewish Americans and US-Israel relations, with concerns over antisemitism rising ahead of the US midterm elections.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-11
Saudi Arabia extends airport closure and moves Riyadh schools online as attack threats continue Global News · 2026-10-11

“A U.S. attack would deepen American involvement in an unpopular regional war that has threatened Trump’s Republican party in upcoming American midterm elections.”

Riyadh airport attack another dangerous moment in already tense conflict BBC News · 2026-10-11

“The Saudi government overcame that challenge through an effective hearts and minds campaign.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
‘The U.S. is coming closer to our position’: Carney describes small intensification of trade talks National Post · 2026-10-26

“Andrew Hale, fellow at Washington-based Advancing American Freedom, said he sees little evidence of an imminent deal beyond Trump’s campaign messaging for the midterms.”

Trump Judge Defies DOJ

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Trump-appointed judge slams door on DOJ as court losses pile up days ahead of midterms Fox News · 2026-10-26

“The Justice Department’s defeat in Utah is one of more than 25 voter-roll litigation defeats the Trump administration has suffered since beginning its campaign to address alleged illegal voting.”

Election Day Observers Monitoring Vote

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Thousands of observers are to descend on polling places to monitor on Election Day ABC News (US) · 2026-10-26

“…atchdogs are planning a massive presence at the polls on Election Day driven by concerns that President Donald Trump will further leverage the vast resources of the federal government to interfere with a midterm that could hobble his final two years in…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing CBS News · 2026-10-26

“President Trump has fueled speculation that he could order a resumption of U.S. strikes on Iran after next Tuesday's midterm elections.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Morning Update: B.C. shifts right The Globe and Mail · 2026-10-26

“U.S. politics: Former U.S. president Barack Obama criticized Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods at a Democratic campaign rally in Detroit, warning that the trade war is driving up prices as the U.S. midterm elections approach.”

US Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
What are the US midterm elections and why do they matter? The Guardian · 2026-10-26

“Trump has been forced to hold campaign rallies in what should be safe Republican states.”

Trump On Gas Prices Since Iran War

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
In his own words: Trump on gas prices and energy costs since launching the war with Iran The Independent · 2026-10-26

“President Donald Trump has struggled to quell soaring energy costs, undermining Republicans' attempt to keep control of Congress in the midterm elections next week.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Trump and El-Sayed exchange brutal jibes after president said Michigan candidate 'can't get a seat on an airplane' during battleground state rallies in final week of campaign Daily Mail · 2026-10-26

“Trump's attack prompted a mocking response from his rival as the midterm campaign enters its final week in a crucial contest that could decide the balance of power in both houses of Congress.”

Epstein Scandal In Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Epstein haunts GOP in US midterms as Democrats vow fresh probes The Straits Times · 2026-10-25

“Epstein haunts GOP in US midterms as Democrats vow fresh probes WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump can’t shake the furore over Jeffrey Epstein.”

Face The Nation With Margaret Brennan

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 25, 2026 CBS News · 2026-10-25

“(CHEERING) (End VT) MARGARET BRENNAN: But President Trump's final push extends beyond the campaign trail.”

Ukraine Strikes On Russian Energy Sites

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Explainer-How Ukraine's strikes on Russian energy sites deepened the rift with Trump The Straits Times · 2026-10-25

“US lawmakers in Trump's Republican party face voter anger over inflation ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.”

Hegseth Pentagon Office Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Hegseth Built a New Pentagon Office for Religion. Military Religious Leaders Wish He Hadn’t. The Intercept · 2026-10-25

“It coincides with his openly Christian “Send Me” campaign, an online propaganda effort that the Pentagon launched over the summer promoting a biblical phrase widely understood as a vow to accept a divine mission.”

Trump's Real Estate Claims

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Trump claims US has secured Greenland, Venezuela in ‘greatest real estate deal’ Times of India · 2026-10-25

“US President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States has secured control over Greenland and Venezuela, describing the purported acquisitions as the “greatest real estate deal in history” during a campaign rally for Republican candidates in Perry,…”

Voting Rights In 2026

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-24
Why Are We Still Talking About Voting Rights in 2026? Mother Jones · 2026-10-24

“In the runup to this year’s midterm elections, one of the defining campaign issues is the elections themselves.”

Trump And MAGA Strategy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-24
Trump and the MAGA enthusiasm strategy Washington Examiner · 2026-10-24

“In a conversation on board Air Force One, bound for Sioux City, Iowa, and another midterm rally for Republican candidates, I asked President Donald Trump whether, despite the excitement he sees at his rallies, he thinks the GOP is going to lose the House.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-24
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns CBS News · 2026-10-24

“One strike on Riyadh's King Khalid Airport earlier this month , including a U.S. citizen, and injured hundreds more.Last weekend, U.S. embassies in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and other countries due to Houthi attacks.Although the…”

White House Report Card

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-23
White House report card: Rallies, grievances and rising oil prices Washington Examiner · 2026-10-23

“It was another split-screen week for Donald Trump as he juggles conflict in Iran and the quest for peace in Ukraine with campaign rallies at home where Republicans seek to staunch losses in the midterm elections.”

Trump Diesel Price Relief Efforts

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-23
Trump’s diesel price relief efforts grow costlier as election nears The Straits Times · 2026-10-23

“Trump’s diesel price relief efforts grow costlier as election nears AI generated With the November midterm elections fast approaching, US President Donald Trump is throwing an array of costly and politically fraught solutions at one stubborn problem: the…”

ICE Agents And Midterm Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-23
Will ICE agents play a role in the 2026 US midterm elections? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-23

“Since returning to office for a second term, United States President Donald Trump has embarked on a campaign to root out and deport the country’s undocumented immigrants.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Fake polls are a real problem Silver Bulletin · 2026-10-22

“The original plan was to tell the story of the 2026 campaign through the ubiquitous ads that you’re undoubtedly seeing if you’re in a swing state.”

Republican Ad Buy In Mississippi

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Republican group places seven-figure ad buy in Mississippi Semafor · 2026-10-22

“President Donald Trump is set to visit the state on Monday and former Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning with Colom this week.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states Toronto Star · 2026-10-22

“A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to halt investigations in nine states into whether noncitizens are registered to vote.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Trump heads to Iowa as Republicans fight for seats in longtime stronghold New York Post · 2026-10-22

“Behind the scenes, Trump has questioned campaign spending, criticized redistricting efforts and second-guessed candidate choices, according to people familiar with the matter.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
US accuses Canada of interference in midterm elections, Carney denies charges Times of India · 2026-10-22

“… US Embassy in Ottawa has accused Canadian leaders of attempting to influence American politics ahead of the November midterm elections, escalating tensions between the two neighbours amid an ongoing trade dispute under President Donald Trump’s…”

US And Iran Tensions In Gulf

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Gulf nations brace for possible return to all-out war between US and Iran Euronews · 2026-10-22

“The volatility around the Israeli and US midterm elections is fueling fears of renewed US-Israeli strikes on Iran in a short and intensive military campaign to push Tehran into concessions, with Iran vowing a devastating response against the Gulf nations.”

Gerrymandering In Florida

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Has Partisan Gerrymandering Backfired in Florida? Mother Jones · 2026-10-22

““It begins to really impact midterm dynamics,” said Michael Worley, a political consultant for several Democratic campaigns in Florida this year.”

Trump Midterm Campaign Pledges

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Tracking Trump’s midterm campaign pledges Washington Examiner · 2026-10-22

“For at least a month, the president has been peppering both executive actions and promises of cash payouts into his midterm campaign schedule and social media posts.”

Peter Thiel Criticizes Trump On Iran War

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Billionaire Republican donor Peter Thiel says he thinks Trump's war with Iran was a mistake as potentially disastrous mid-terms loom Daily Mail · 2026-10-22

“While the party in power almost always loses seats in midterm elections, Republicans are facing an especially challenging climb after Trump helped defeat several of the party's longtime incumbents and as he has been mired in low approval ratings amid deep…”

Trump Talks About Ohio Senator Body

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
Trump can’t stop talking about body of Ohio’s male senator even when campaigning in North Carolina The Independent · 2026-10-21

“Log in President Donald Trump can’t stop gushing about Ohio Senator Jon Husted’s body during his attempts to boost the Republican candidate ahead of the midterms — even when he’s campaigning in a completely different state.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
Global diesel prices seen staying high despite Trump’s deal with Russia The Straits Times · 2026-10-21

“Diesel prices have shot to record highs during the US-Israeli war on Iran, creating a political liability for Trump and his Republican party as they campaign to maintain thin majorities in the US Congress in the Nov 3 midterm elections.”

Doctors Oppose Anti Trans Measure

Health · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
‘Invasive and extreme’: doctors fight anti-trans measure requiring genital exams for student athletes The Guardian · 2026-10-21

“Over the past few weeks, as midterm election organizing has ramped up, Gellner and nurses across the state have campaigned against the initiative by speaking at press conferences, canvassing and door-knocking.”

Trump And Vance Announce Whistleblower Program

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
The Latest: Trump, Vance announce $25M whistleblower program to encourage reporting of alleged fraud Toronto Star · 2026-10-21

“President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday announced a $25 million program to encourage the public to blow the whistle on suspected fraud in the U.S. government as they ramp up efforts to end the abuse of federal programs and dollars.”

Trump's War On Immigrant Workers

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
‘Hunted like animals’: inside Trump’s war on the people who build America The Guardian · 2026-10-21

“Texas and its construction workforce are the ground zero of Donald Trump’s latest mass deportation effort, dubbed ICE 2.0.”

Michigan Senate Race Factors

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
DAVID MARCUS: The 5 factors that could decide Michigan's tight and ugly senate race Fox News · 2026-10-21

“The Michigan senate race between Republican candidate Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has turned into the marquee matchup of the 2026 midterm, both as a test of the far left’s ability to compete in middle America and as a referendum on President…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
US high court rulings have been ‘destructive to democracy’, says US Supreme Court Justice Kagan The Straits Times · 2026-10-21

“US President Donald Trump’s Republican Party is seeking to retain control of Congress in the November midterm elections.”

War In Ukraine

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
‘Checkmate’: Russia is winning the war as Ukraine runs out of friends The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-21

“This time, they said, the Russian leader preyed on Trump’s fears over low approval ratings and sky-high energy prices ahead of the US midterm elections, offering a deal on Russian diesel fuel that will supply just a fraction of America’s daily consumption and…”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
Trump pours $100 million in eleventh-hour scramble to try and save the doomed Republican majority after internal fury Daily Mail · 2026-10-20

“Trump's political war chest includes MAGA Inc., his aligned super PAC, which held more than $400 million in cash at the end of July Trump's political operation eventually moved to ramp up advertising, with MAGA Inc. and other Trump-linked groups reserving…”

Elon Musk On Democrats' Target List

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
Elon Musk is on Democrats’ ‘list’ to target if they win midterms: report The Independent · 2026-10-20

“…ts on the House Oversight Committee are reportedly gearing up to target tech billionaire Elon Musk over his multi-million-dollar campaign contributions and government cost-cutting efforts, if the party takes control of Congress in November’s midterm…”

War In Ukraine Criticism

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
‘Scandalous’ to say Ukrainians are dying due to U.S. pulling support, Rubio says NBC News · 2026-10-20

“Officials from the U.S. and Ukraine had been expected to meet in Norway this week for another round of negotiations, sources familiar with the matter told NBC News, as a series of recent actions by Trump in favor of Russia left both Congress and U.S. allies…”

Israel Ad Campaign In Iowa

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
Why Is Israel Running TV Ads in Iowa Ahead of the Midterms? Zeteo · 2026-10-20

“In today’s ‘First Draft,’ Israel wants Iowans to see video from one very special president’s special celebrations, plus Donald Trump and JD Vance make their own extremely special contributions to the GOP’s bizarre midterms campaign.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
Trump warns Kansans that US will 'burn' like France if Democrats win The Straits Times · 2026-10-20

“In his speech, Trump turned to anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric, the type that he used to fuel his three presidential campaigns.”

Trump's Image

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
The Republicans are erasing Trump. The president is now Mr 2.4 per cent The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-20

“Their redistricting efforts in 2025 – in which they redrew electoral boundaries across many states – assumed that a midterm environment would still favour Trump’s party.”

Potential Noncitizen Voting Allegations

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-19
Utah Republican election chief's stark warning: Threats to the midterms are now coming from 'within our own government' Daily Mail · 2026-10-19

“Utah, in addition to other states, has resisted the Trump administration's efforts to gain access to its statewide voter information and restrict mail-in voting.”

Abortion Debate Amid US Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-19
The abortion debate has gone quiet amid US midterms. In Idaho, the stakes remain high The Guardian · 2026-10-19

““The Trump administration asked its own agencies and the courts to hit the pause button until after the midterms,” said Ziegler.”

Ken Paxton Scandal And Senate Run

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
Can Ken Paxton outrun a trail of scandal to win US Senate seat in ruby-red Texas? The Guardian · 2026-10-18

“In one clip, he seemed to say that Trump’s recent midterm convention in Texas – where voters, as elsewhere, are furious about high fuel costs worsened by the Iran war – had hurt more than helped.”

MAGA Unity Controversy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
There is no split in MAGA Al Jazeera · 2026-10-18

“As the midterm elections near, we are hearing a lot about a “split” within the Make America Great Again (MAGA) coalition, which got Donald Trump elected United States president in 2024.”

Mike Johnson's Faith In Politics

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
House Speaker Mike Johnson draws on faith as he fights to hold the Republican majority Toronto Star · 2026-10-17

“House majority, defying a surge of Democratic momentum in the final stretch of the midterm elections that will determine control of Congress.”

Trump Faults Aides

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
Trump faults aides as Republican midterm prospects dim The Straits Times · 2026-10-17

“Trump faults aides as Republican midterm prospects dim AI generated WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump is blaming senior aides and political operatives for a faltering midterm strategy, questioning campaign spending, faulting redistricting and…”

Iran War Votes

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
Iran war votes in Congress become a focal point for campaign ad attacks Toronto Star · 2026-10-17

“Flood voted six times for Trump’s tariffs and the Iran war, flooding us with higher prices on groceries, gas, cars and medicine, costing us a thousand dollars more a year.””

Economic Pain Strains Leadership Relationship

Economy/Business · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
In a funk: How economic pain is straining the PM and treasurer’s relationship The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-16

“Donald Trump’s war in the Middle East has compounded Australia’s entrenched inflation problem.”

Trump Campaign In Ohio

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
On the road in Ohio: Why Trump is on the defensive in this crucial state The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-16

“The Ohioan has voted for Trump in the past, but at this midterm election, he’s not going to vote at all.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
Trump says Ukraine resuming strikes on Russian oil sites is a ‘disgrace’ NBC News · 2026-10-16

“President Donald Trump has labeled Ukraine’s resumption of strikes on Russian oil refineries a “disgrace,” the latest salvo in his campaign to pressure the U.S. ally over rising gas prices that could cost Republicans in next month’s Midterm elections.”

Troy Jackson Tells Susan Collins To 'Shut Up

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
'Oh, shut up!': Democrat snaps at Collins after heckler drives Maine Senate debate off the rails Fox News · 2026-10-16

“Collins, who is the only GOP senator seeking re-election in a state Trump lost in the 2024 election, has a history of surviving Democratic efforts to unseat her.”

ICE Tactics And Midterm Elections Debate

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-15
ICE tactics spark debate before pivotal US midterm elections Al Jazeera · 2026-10-15

“A focus on ‘criminals’ Still, the Trump administration has tied its campaign of mass deportation to efforts to control crime.”

Lockheed Martin And Senator Collins

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-15
Lockheed Martin Showered Susan Collins With Cash as F-35 Program Hit Turbulence The Intercept · 2026-10-15

“Chilling Dissent Inside ICE, Officials Question String of Trump Admin “Midterm Panic Moves””

Us Canada Relations Strain Over Midterms

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-15
U.S. watching for Canadian ‘interference’ in midterms, Hoekstra says Global News · 2026-10-15

“Peter Navarro, one of Trump’s trade advisers, warned Ottawa last month against interfering in the midterms and berated Canada over its successful lobbying efforts in the past.”

Trump Announces Super Range In Montana

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-15
Trump says advanced defence test range to be located in Montana The Straits Times · 2026-10-15

“Trump has been announcing government projects on campaign stops for the midterms, when all 435 seats in the US House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 US Senate seats will be decided.”

Trump Administration Sues California Over Noncitizen Voting

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Justice Department threatens legal action against California over alleged noncitizen voters NBC News · 2026-10-14

“The legal threats came amid a broader campaign by the Trump administration to zero in on what voting experts say is a relatively rare phenomenon of voting by noncitizens.”

Republicans Distance From Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Battleground Republicans break with Trump on key issues in final midterm sprint Fox News · 2026-10-14

“Still, the political tightrope was on full display when Lawler appeared on stage at Trump’s midterm convention in September, when he noted he and the president didn't "always agree."”

Talarico And Paxton Texas Senate Race

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Does anyone want to win this race? Talarico and Paxton stumble to finish line in Texas Senate contest Washington Examiner · 2026-10-14

“…s were reported by various media outlets over the course of several weeks and have revealed Paxton complaining to national party leaders in Washington about Cornyn’s lack of support, that the GOP’s midterm convention hurt him politically, and that he lacks…”

Brian Fitzpatrick Re-election Race

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Democrats give Brian Fitzpatrick a run for his money in Pennsylvania House battleground Washington Examiner · 2026-10-14

““His ties to Trump will sink his campaign in November.””

Ohio City Key For Democrat Strategy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
This Ohio city could be the key to Democrats winning back Trump voters Washington Examiner · 2026-10-14

“But less than a month before the midterm elections, Rusnak, the president and CEO of R Strategy Group, argued Trump has made the same mistake and that there could be consequences for Republicans running statewide in Ohio, particularly Sen.”

America's Policy Missteps

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
America Is Making Its Own Problems Worse The Bulwark · 2026-10-14

“Russia, Ukraine, and an American lifeline Let’s begin with one of the more perplexing developments: President Trump’s announcement that the United States would purchase Russian diesel fuel.”

House Races Shift

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Battle lines shift in House races as Republicans retreat from front-line districts ABC News (US) · 2026-10-14

“The shifting money in the final three weeks of midterm campaigns points to an increasingly defensive posture by Republicans, who have already trimmed their expectations in U.S.”

Ilhan Omar Criticized By Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Trump demands answers on Ilhan Omar's $30M and accuses her of being here 'illegally' Daily Mail · 2026-10-13

“Omar for her part fired back against Trump’s latest remarks - denouncing the raid on her house as the latest in a flurry of recent efforts to ‘weaponize’ the nation’s law enforcement agencies, as well as an attempt to intimidate her in her reelection campaign.”

US Tariff Policy

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Canada trade ties run deep in Republican strongholds. But will it matter to Trump? National Post · 2026-10-13

“Either way, with the U.S. midterm elections looming, the tariff impact in deep-red states raises the question of whether it makes them pressure points for the White House — or whether Republican loyalty makes that trade exposure easier for Trump to ignore.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Trump forced into unusual Alaska trip as GOP faces midterm warning The Independent · 2026-10-13

“Log in President Donald Trump is making an unusual last-minute campaign trip to Alaska as Republicans scramble to defend a Senate seat in a state that has not elected a Democrat to the chamber in nearly two decades.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Trump denies Iran is getting military help from Russia and China, despite worries from 'morons and lunatics' Daily Mail · 2026-10-13

“'That's the modern Hitler of our generation.' Trump's move followed mounting pressure on global energy supplies as the conflict involving Iran sent fuel prices soaring, creating a political headache for Republicans ahead of next month's midterm elections.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-12
‘Ocean of the Americas’: Trump Floats Renaming Atlantic or Pacific TIME · 2026-10-12

“Trump appeared at the rally to campaign for Sen.”

West Virginia Politics Future

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-12
Jim Justice could shake up West Virginia politics with ‘clash of the titans’ 2028 governor run Washington Examiner · 2026-10-12

“Justice’s consideration coincides with statements made in Washington that distance himself from the Trump administration and mirror concerns expressed by other Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-12
Judge orders Trump to cancel his fawning 'Love Me' taxpayer-funded TV ads Daily Mail · 2026-10-12

“Legal experts have suggested the ad purchase violated a federal statute against congressionally appropriated money being used for 'publicity or propaganda.' A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump to halt a $20 million taxpayer-funded advertising…”

Trump Russia Diesel Deal

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-12
Fox News host issues blistering take on Trump's decision to buy 300k tons of diesel from Russia: 'They're the bad guys' Daily Mail · 2026-10-12

“'And he's getting his ass kicked.' Campos-Duffy challenged that assessment, suggesting Zelensky had repeatedly undermined efforts to end the conflict by continuing Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries despite Trump's objections.”

Iran US Tensions

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Mojtaba Khamenei defies ‘malicious’ attacks as US Army zeroes in on Iran’s 350,000 troops Fox News · 2026-10-11

“President Donald Trump, meanwhile, said Oct. 8 that Washington would not resume military strikes against Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections, citing "productive discussions" between the two countries.”

Steve Bannon Midterm Comments

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose" CBS News · 2026-10-11

“"Here's my point on the midterm: Remember, midterm elections are always driven by base getting out, and the base's ability to get more of their low-propensity voters out."Bannon has few, if any, illusions about the agenda of old-line Republicans who are "all…”

Senate Majority Election Race

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
With Senate majority up for grabs, candidates fight for 'kingmaker' voters Los Angeles Times · 2026-10-11

“WASHINGTON — With the midterm elections just over three weeks away, the fight for control of the U.S.”

Political Backlash Against Trump

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Barabak: Is there a doctor in the House? Backlash to Trump, RFK Jr. may boost their political ranks Los Angeles Times · 2026-10-11

“Ideas expressed in the piece - The article presents Richard Pan’s congressional campaign as part of a broader response to the Trump administration and Health Secretary Robert F.”

Save America Act Impact

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Scott Presler banks on Pennsylvania — and the SAVE America Act — to save GOP majority Washington Examiner · 2026-10-11

“Activist Scott Presler has ramped up his efforts in Pennsylvania, one of the most consequential states for Republicans in the midterm elections, as he continues to push for election integrity, boost Republican turnout, and rescue the endangered GOP majority.”

Trump Diesel Deal Gas Prices

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
Katie Zacharia hits ground running, promises Trump diesel deal delivers cheaper gas for Americans Fox News · 2026-10-10

“Incoming White House press secretary Katie Zacharia pledged to get to work immediately when she takes over the podium on Monday, defending President Donald Trump's recent diesel deal as a move she says will help lower gas and grocery prices.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
Russian strikes kill 12 in Ukraine after Trump announces diesel deal with Putin Times of India · 2026-10-10

“The strikes came a day after US President Donald Trump announced an agreement to purchase Russian diesel, a move Kyiv warned could help fund Moscow’s war against Ukraine.”

ICE Agent Shooting Incident NY

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
This Week in Democracy – Week 90: ICE Agent Posing as Construction Worker Shoots Man in New York Zeteo · 2026-10-10

“We’re now just 25 days away from the U.S. midterm elections, which will be a test for a democracy that has been undermined, battered, and beaten since Donald Trump retook the White House less than two years ago.”

Midterm Elections Push

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
Obama warns donors that races are 'on the razor's edge' as he ramps up midterm push ABC News (US) · 2026-10-09

“…th less than a month until Election Day, former President Barack Obama is sharply increasing his role in the midterm elections, raising money, cutting ads and hitting the campaign trail as Democrats press into territory he says he never expected to compete…”

David Flippo Fraud Scandal

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
David Flippo Has Close Ties to Accused Fraudster Whose Company Spent Lavishly on His Behalf Mother Jones · 2026-10-09

“In June 2025, as the 2026 midterm elections were starting to heat up, a newly formed company named Arizona Land Reserve made a huge donation to the Nevada Republican Party.”

Republican Debate Answers

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
Republicans once raced to embrace Trump. Their debate answers tell a different story now Toronto Star · 2026-10-09

“Those tactics, not unlike Republicans scrubbing Trump from their campaign websites, are the latest signs of how much Trump’s standing has fallen because of voters’ frustration with inflation, the Iran war and other matters.”

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