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Elections

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Al Jazeera English

Lapid Criticizes Netanyahu's Warning of Potential Attacks Ahead of Elections

Yair Lapid, Israel’s opposition leader, has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of fear-mongering after Netanyahu warned of potential attacks from enemies ahead of the October 7 elections. Lapid dismissed the warning, asserting the elections would proceed as scheduled and criticized Netanyahu for using military imagery in campaign messaging. The election is pivotal, being the first since the October 7 attacks, and polls indicate a competitive race for Netanyahu's continued leadership.

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New York Times — Politics

Los Angeles Mayoral Candidates Present Their Platforms to Voters

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and Nithya Raman are campaigning to attract undecided voters ahead of the upcoming election. With five weeks remaining, both candidates are presenting their platforms and engaging with the community.

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Al Jazeera English

Democrats aim to mobilize young voters in midterm elections

Political strategist Celinda Lake highlighted that young voters generally do not participate in midterm elections. The Democratic Party is working to mobilize this group in the lead-up to the elections.

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New York Post

Nithya Raman Discusses Gaza Remarks at LA Mayoral Forum

Nithya Raman addressed her controversial use of the term "genocide" regarding Israel's actions in Gaza at the 2026 Jewish Los Angeles Mayoral Forum, which drew a mixed reaction from attendees. She emphasized the distinction between her views on Gaza and antisemitism while discussing the upcoming runoff election against Mayor Karen Bass, where recent polling shows Raman with a lead among younger voters.

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Washington Examiner

Trump to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at White House

President Donald Trump will host a celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month at the White House, inviting Hispanic Americans and business owners. The event aims to engage Latino voters ahead of the midterm elections, despite contrasting with the administration's immigration policies. Key figures attending include Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.

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New York Post

James Carville Critiques Staffers' Complaints About Mary Peltola's Temper

James Carville criticized staffers who complained about former Alaska Representative Mary Peltola's behavior during her Senate campaign, stating that political campaigns are intense and require resilience. He emphasized that staffers should focus on their work rather than their feelings. Other political strategists acknowledged the challenges of campaign life but noted the seriousness of the allegations against Peltola.

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Breitbart

Jeffrey Soros Discusses Family Fellowship Supporting El-Sayed's Education at Fundraiser

Jeffrey Soros, nephew of George Soros, spoke at a fundraiser about his connection to Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, whom he interviewed for a fellowship that supported El-Sayed's education. The event raised concerns for El-Sayed, who has campaigned against the influence of money in politics. A recent poll shows Rogers leading El-Sayed narrowly.

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Fox News — Politics

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Faces Criticism Over Endorsement Choices

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, faced backlash from former Rep. Susan Wild for not endorsing James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, after Talarico defeated her in the primary. Crockett defended her actions, stating she had congratulated Talarico after the primary and emphasized the need for party unity.

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Fox News — Latest

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Faces Criticism for Excluding James Talarico from Endorsement List

Rep. Jasmine Crockett faced backlash from former colleague Susan Wild for excluding James Talarico from her endorsement list for the U.S. Senate race in Texas. Wild criticized Crockett's decision, suggesting it reflects personal motivations over party unity. Crockett responded by highlighting her previous congratulations to Talarico and emphasizing the need for Democrats to unite for the upcoming elections.

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Al Jazeera English

Trump Plans 32-Day Campaign Tour Ahead of Midterm Elections

President Donald Trump has announced a 32-day campaign tour for the upcoming midterm elections, aiming to support Republican candidates. Despite his optimism, recent polls show his approval rating at a low of 37 percent, raising concerns about the Republican Party's prospects. Additionally, Trump's campaign tactics, including the use of taxpayer funds for promotional advertisements, have drawn bipartisan criticism.

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Fox News — Latest

James Carville Critiques Staffers for Complaining About Treatment in Senate Campaign

James Carville criticized staffers who complained about their treatment while working for Mary Peltola's Senate campaign, suggesting they should focus on their work rather than seeking recognition. He emphasized the pressures of political campaigns and noted that female candidates often face more scrutiny for their behavior. Other political strategists acknowledged the intensity of campaign work while expressing concern over the allegations against Peltola.

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PBS NewsHour

Morocco appoints Fatima Zahra Mansouri as first female prime minister

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has appointed Fatima Zahra Mansouri as the country's first female prime minister. Mansouri, previously the mayor of Marrakech and a member of the Authenticity and Modernity Party, is tasked with forming a new government following recent parliamentary elections. Her administration is expected to focus on significant investments related to the 2030 FIFA World Cup and address economic challenges.

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Fox News — Politics

Audit Reveals Oversight Issues in COVID Relief Fund Management by Rep. Jared Moskowitz

An audit has revealed that Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., oversaw the distribution of over $1 billion in COVID-19 relief funds without the necessary monitoring. The audit, which flagged this oversight, raises questions about the management of state-level government funds. Moskowitz's opponent, Scott Singer, criticized the lack of oversight, while Moskowitz defended his record and highlighted previous praise from Singer.

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ms.now

Kansas Senate Candidate Adam Hamilton Advocates for Term Limits and Focus on Local Issues

Adam Hamilton, a Democratic Senate candidate in Kansas, has announced his intention to limit his service to two terms and focus on local issues rather than investigating President Trump. His campaign is gaining traction in a traditionally Republican state, with polls indicating a competitive race against incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall. Hamilton's centrist approach appeals to a diverse voter base, including independents and moderate Republicans.

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washingtonexaminer.com

Jack Smith Testifies on Subpoenas for Republican Lawmakers' Records

Former special counsel Jack Smith testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding his acquisition of phone records from Republican lawmakers. He defended the subpoenas but could not confirm whether they included geolocation data. The investigation reportedly involved over 4,700 donor checks related to contributions to Donald Trump's campaign, raising concerns among lawmakers about the extent of the surveillance.

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nbcnews.com

Jack Smith Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee on Trump Investigation

Jack Smith, the former special counsel, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding his investigation into President Trump's actions surrounding the January 6 Capitol attack. Smith defended his decision to charge Trump, stating that the investigation revealed serious crimes, while facing criticism and personal attacks from some Republican senators.

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PBS NewsHour

Hakeem Jeffries Discusses Democratic Priorities for House Control

Polling suggests that Democrats may regain control of the House of Representatives in the midterm elections, potentially leading to Hakeem Jeffries becoming Speaker. In a recent interview, Jeffries discussed priorities such as affordability, AI safety, and accountability, emphasizing the need for decisive action to address economic challenges facing Americans.

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