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Trump Revives Rallies; Alaska Ballot Probe Intensifies; Dems Gain Momentum Oct 30, 2026

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President Trump reverses course and revives campaign rallies in Kansas and Iowa as Republicans struggle to match Democratic voter enthusiasm ... The Justice Department issues more than 40 subpoenas as it intensifies its investigation into allegations that Alaska Democrats recruited another Dan Sullivan to run against the Republican incumbent ... The Cook Political Report shifts 12 House races toward Democrats and predicts the party will win control of the House.

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Dems Within Striking Distance of Senate Control Oct 29, 2026

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New CNN polling shows Democrats gaining in four critical Senate races, with leads in Michigan and Texas and tight contests in Kansas and Maine ... Alaska's governor orders an investigation into alleged Democratic efforts to recruit a spoiler candidate with the same name as Republican Senator Dan Sullivan ... Senators from both parties scrutinize prediction markets amid concerns about potential insider trading tied to the midterms.

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Trump, Obama Hit the Campaign Trail Oct 28, 2026

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Trump and Obama rally voters with six days to go until the midterms, as both parties battle for control of Congress ... Vivek Ramaswamy releases a new ad after his controversial TV spot featuring opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother ... First on The Situation Room, we go behind the scenes in Detroit to see how votes will be counted.

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Midterms Enter Final Week as Early Voting Surges Oct 27, 2026

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With Election Day just seven days away, more than 31 million votes have already been cast as candidates make their final push in key races. ... Former Attorney General Eric Holder joins for a one-on-one on new charges against former FBI Director James Comey, election security and AI regulation. ... New CNN reporting reveals Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s faith advisor shared sexist and homophobic posts.

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Trump, Obama Rally Voters With Eight Days to Go Oct 26, 2026

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President Trump and former President Barack Obama hit the campaign trail as the midterms enter their final stretch ... A federal appeals court could rule on the Trump administration’s bid to set aside 20,000 California mail-in ballots ... AI giant Anthropic prepares to go public in a major test for the artificial intelligence boom.

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Early Voting Surges With Election Day 11 Days Away Oct 23, 2026

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More than 20 million Americans have already cast their ballots ... Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu closes the West Bank after a shooting attack wounds at least five Israelis ... Gas prices spike across the country, with potential consequences at the ballot box.

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Acton Slams Ramaswamy Over Controversial Ad Oct 22, 2026

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Amy Acton is speaking out against a controversial ad from opponent Vivek Ramaswamy featuring her estranged mother, calling him a “danger” as criticism grows from both parties ... An American is back home after more than four years in Russian detention ... New body cam footage raises questions about the police shooting that killed one-year-old Kohen Wiley.

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CNN Poll: Trump Approval Hits Record Low Oct 21, 2026

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A new CNN poll shows President Trump’s job approval rating at a record-low 32%, with congressional Democrats holding a 10-point advantage over Republicans with less than two weeks until the midterm elections ... GOP gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy releases an ad featuring opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother, prompting Acton’s campaign to call it “despicable” ... President Trump announces an $8 billion aid package as farmers across the country strain under skyrocketing fuel costs.

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Trump's Dark Message Oct 20, 2026

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President Trump paints an ominous picture as he campaigns in North Carolina with two weeks until the midterm elections ... A one-year-old girl is among the latest victims of Russia's war on Ukraine as Trump blasts President Zelensky and suggests it's time for someone else to negotiate with Russia ... New details about Defense Secretary Pete Hector's unannounced trip to Israel and his meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Trump Blitzes Seven States as Approval Hits Record Low Oct 19, 2026

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President Trump hits the campaign trail in seven key states as a new poll shows his approval rating at a record low ... French President Emmanuel Macron demands accountability after fiery protests ... A six-year-old child and a 35-year-old man are killed after a woman drives her pickup truck onto a youth soccer field.

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