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New York Times:
Senate Control Hinges on Neck-and-Neck Races, Times/Siena Poll Finds — The contests are close in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada and Pennsylvania. Many voters want Republicans to flip the Senate, but prefer the Democrat in their state. — Control of the Senate rests on a knife's edge …
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Bloomberg, Opinion Today and DNyuz
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Times/Siena Polls Show Democrats Slightly Ahead in Key Senate Races — Respondents said they preferred Republicans to control the Senate, but individual matchups showed a different story. — Eight days before the election, we have our final* midterm surveys: polls of the four states likeliest to determine control of the Senate.
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Raw Story
Politico:
Senate control could go either way despite Republican momentum — PHILADELPHIA — Democrats' hopes of holding onto the Senate and perhaps even bolstering their majority — which rose this summer after the national right to an abortion was eliminated and support for the party surged …
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New York Times and Breitbart
Ally Mutnick / Politico:
The Michigan race testing the limits of a GOP wave — GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — John Gibbs is a Harvard- and Stanford-educated computer scientist and Christian missionary. He is also a pro-Trump conservative who years ago suggested that women should not have the right to vote …
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Reason
Shane Goldmacher / New York Times:
The Battle for Blue-Collar White Voters Raging in Biden's Birthplace
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CNN and The Daily Caller
Hannah Knowles / Washington Post:
Democrats attack GOP over entitlements, with abortion leaving some unmoved
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
TV Prepares for a Chaotic Midterm Night
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Political Wire
Matthew Kassel / Jewish Insider:
Laxalt campaign paid thousands to political operative linked to Twitter account that denigrated Jews, women — A Twitter account connected to former Laxalt staffer Michael Pecjak has compared abortion to the Holocaust and claimed that “Jews are not a religious sect and are a cult,” among other comments
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Axios
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New York Times:
Pelosi, Vilified by Republicans for Years, Is a Top Target of Threats — The attack on the husband of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, which appeared to target her, came after more than a decade of Republican efforts to demonize and dehumanize the most powerful woman in Washington.
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Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: The next big precedent SCOTUS is set to overturn — Presented by With help from Eli Okun and Garrett Ross — DRIVING THE DAY — ALMOST THERE — 8 days left until Election Day. ... 21,174,265 early votes cast as of 4:44 p.m. Sunday, per the United States Elections Project.
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New York Times
CBS News:
Suspect in Paul Pelosi attack had list of targets, law enforcement sources say
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Jay Caspian Kang / New Yorker:
The Futile Race to Label Paul Pelosi's Attacker
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Mediaite, Michael Shellenberger and The Western Journal
Isaac Stanley-Becker / Washington Post:
Elon Musk, right-wing figures push misinformation about Pelosi attack
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NBC News:
Zip ties found at the scene of Pelosi home invasion, police say
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Alex Heath / The Verge:
Twitter is planning to start charging $20 per month for verification … Now that he owns Twitter, Elon Musk has given employees their first ultimatum: Meet his deadline to introduce paid verification on Twitter or pack up and leave. — The directive is to change Twitter Blue …
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Jack Nicas / Reuters:
Lula's victory likely means big changes for Brazil, though his specific plans are vague. — Maria Magdalena Arréllaga for The New York Times — Maria Magdalena Arrellaga for The New York Times — Victor Venco Moriyama for the New York Times — Maria Magdalena Arrellaga for The New York Times
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CNN:
Brazil's Bolsonaro loses bid for second term in fiercely contested presidential vote — Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is set to become the next president of Brazil, after defeating his rightwing rival, incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, by a razor-thin margin. — The leftist former leader …
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Scott Pelley / CBS News:
Belief in the Ballot: Republicans in Arizona running on claims of election fraud — It's the vote that holds America together—belief that with a ballot voices are heard, disputes are addressed and there's always another chance. Countries without this belief tend to be in bondage or at war.
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NBC News:
Biden lost temper with Zelenskyy in June phone call when Ukrainian leader asked for more aid — It's become routine since Russia invaded Ukraine: President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speak by phone whenever the U.S. announces a new package of military assistance for Kyiv.
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Politico and New York Post
Katelyn Polantz / CNN:
January 6 committee obtains eight emails showing possible planning of post-election crime — The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol has obtained eight emails from late 2020 that a judge determined show Donald Trump and his lawyers planning …
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Raw Story and Los Angeles Times
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Ambitious GOP senators dive into midterms while Trump weighs his 2024 plans — Tom Cotton likens it to a faraway target at the shooting range. Tim Scott says any talk of it is premature. Ted Cruz allows that it's in the back of his mind. — Whether Republican senators demur or not …
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Raw Story
Christopher Cadelago / Politico:
Democrats turn to Obama to rescue them from a midterm shellacking — Barack Obama joked at a campaign rally in Milwaukee over the weekend that the state's Democratic governor — Tony Evers, the bespectacled one-time science teacher mired in a neck-and-neck race for a second term — had “more of a Clark Kent” than a Superman vibe.
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Mother Jones and PoliticusUSA
Ryan Boetel / Albuquerque Journal:
Journal Poll: Democrat has edge in race for US House seat — It's a neck-and-neck race to represent southern New Mexico and parts of Albuquerque as Election Day approaches. — A Journal poll found that Democratic challenger Gabe Vasquez has a slight edge over Rep. Yvette Herrell, R-N.M., as the race enters the home stretch.
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