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The Needle: Senate and House Forecast — Chance of winning Senate control — No estimates yet — Very Likely Likely Leaning Tossup Leaning Likely Very Likely — Chance of winning House control — No estimates yet — Very Likely Likely Leaning Tossup Leaning Likely Very Likely
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Three Most Likely Scenarios for Tuesday — When it comes to possible outcomes on Tuesday night, I see three potential scenarios. — 1. The Classic “Tsunami” Election — We can put the 1994/2006/2010 midterms into this category. In this scenario, the bottom drops out for the party in the White House.


Early bellwethers: Key races to watch once polls close on election night — Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and other key races to watch on Election Day — The 2022 midterms are shaping up to culminate in an unpredictable election night, with recent surveys showing close fights in a host …
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Early return: The red wave rolls through Guam as Republicans pick up their first win — The red wave has begun on this Election Day, and it has capsized Guam's Democratic Party. — The U.S. territory sends one nonvoting delegate to Congress, and that delegate had always been a Democrat going back to 1993.


Midterm elections 2022: Live updates and latest voting news — NBC News NOW … 6m ago / 10:10 PM UTC — NBC News Exit Poll: Most voters disappointed or angry about Supreme Court's abortion decision — Hannah Hartig, NBC News Exit Poll Desk — The majority of voters nationwide …
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Final Election Update: The Forecast Is More Or Less Back Where It Started
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Trump calls for Senate Republican leadership change, warns potential 2024 GOP candidates against running — Trump said Sen. Rick Scott should replace Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader, and warned DeSantis against running in 2024 — Donald Trump: This is the ‘America First’ agenda
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Trump Says It Would Be a Mistake for DeSantis to Run for the White House in 2024 — Flying from Ohio to Florida aboard his remodeled Boeing 757, Donald Trump caught a glimpse of himself on television. “A fine looking young man, a fine looking candidate,” he quipped to a handful of reporters.
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Trump Threatens to Reveal Unflattering Information About DeSantis if He Runs — “I know more about him than anybody other than perhaps his wife,” the former president reportedly said. — Several hours before polls opened on Tuesday for Election Day in Florida, former President Donald J. Trump warned …


Biden's and Trump's Performances on the 2022 Trail Sow Doubts About 2024
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Trump is losing steam. That's reason for Biden to bow out in 2024.
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Case After Case After Case: The GOP Keeps Suing to Toss Out Midterm Ballots — “While it is easy to hurl accusations of violations of law and corruption, it is another matter to come forward and produce the evidence.” — The midterms have sparked debate as to whether this election is a referendum on the future of American democracy.
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Election Day 2022 Data Snapshot
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VoteCast: Inflation, democracy drive demoralized US voters
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Forbes, The Guardian, WPRI-TV, Associated Press and The Liberal Patriot

Vote count in Philadelphia will take longer due to last-minute change; 3,500 flawed ballots can be fixed at City Hall today
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Trump Pounces on ‘Ordinary’ Voting Machine Issues in Arizona
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Biden readies for ‘a horrible two years’ if GOP takes control of Congress — These investigations will take center stage in a Republican-led House — CNN political director explains how election calls are made — Pelosi describes her experience following husband's attack that was intended for her
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The 20 counties that will decide the midterms
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Biden's campaign stops hurt Dems and boosted Republicans, GOP operatives say
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Trump Keeps Musing About Journalists Being Raped in Prison — He's Not Joking — A knowledgeable source tells Rolling Stone that the former president has wondered how he might be able to jail reporters if he retakes the White House — DONALD TRUMP ENDED his pre-midterm rally blitz in disgusting fashion …
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‘Looks can be deceiving,’ DOJ argues at trial of Jan. 6 rioter charged with aiding Pelosi laptop theft — WASHINGTON — A federal prosecutor told jurors that “looks can be deceiving” as he urged them to convict a young woman charged with aiding the theft of a laptop from House Speaker Nancy …
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Prosecutors to jury on woman who stormed Pelosi's office: ‘Looks can be deceiving’
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Epstein Victim Says She May Have Made a Mistake in Accusing Dershowitz — Virginia Giuffre, who was trafficked as a girl by the financier Jeffrey E. Epstein, had accused Alan Dershowitz, a law professor, of abusing her. Now she says she is no longer certain.
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Court docs: Man charged in Okeana homicide admitted to shooting neighbor — A Morgan Twp. man charged with murder admitted to shooting and killing his neighbor in Okeana on Saturday, according to court documents. — Austin Gene Combs, 26, was booked into the Butler County Jail on Saturday night and charged with murder.
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Raw Story and Occupy Democrats


Ron Klain's uncertain future inside the White House — For the last several months, West Wing aides have quietly prepared for the next big transition point: the exodus of aides and Cabinet members that typically follows the midterm election. — Jeff Zients and Natalie Quillian …
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Political Wire


University of Kentucky student sobs in court after assaulting black desk clerk and call her ‘n*****’ 200 times before being bailed out by parents — Sophia Rosing, 22, was arrested 4am on Sunday at a University of Kentucky dorm on public intoxication, assault and disorderly conduct charges
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Paul Gosar says Kari Lake might order military blockade of tribal land — The congressman floats the idea that Lake could order the National Guard to surround the Tohono O'odham Nation if she becomes Arizona governor. — In the days leading up to the 2022 election, Arizona Republican Congressman Paul Gosar …
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House select committee has interviewed the driver of Trump's vehicle on January 6 — The House select committee investigating January 6 on Monday interviewed the driver of then-President Donald Trump's presidential vehicle on the day of the US Capitol attack, multiple sources tell CNN.
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