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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Writers Assess GOP Midterm Losses, El-Sayed's Rise and Supreme Court Retirement Talk
The Wall Street Journal's opinion newsletter says Republicans face a reckoning after midterm losses, weighs Abdul El-Sayed's Senate win and argues Alito and Thomas should not retire now.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Says Democratic "Blue Honeymoon" Will Test Party Unity After Midterms
Newsweek reports Democrats face a 100-day test of unity after sweeping midterms, with newly elected Sen. Abdul El-Sayed declining to back Chuck Schumer for Senate Democratic leader.
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Media Monitor: CAIR Reports Record 97 American Muslims Elected in Midterms
CAIR says at least 97 American Muslims won federal, state and local races across 21 states, a midterm record, with more than 100 victories projected once votes are counted.
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Sierra Club Says Endorsed Candidates Won 1,290 Races, Plans Thursday Post-Election Livestream
The group says voters delivered the largest electoral wave since 1894 and that it has won 88% of its 2,426 endorsed races so far, with 963 still to be called.
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CAIR Exit Survey Finds Gaza, Iran War and Economy Shaped Muslim Vote
The weighted survey of 522 Muslim voters found most backed Democrats, while CAIR says at least seven American Muslims have been elected to the next Congress, including the first Muslim U.S. senator.
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Michigan's First Muslim Senator-Elect Backs Trump Plan to Cut Israel Military Aid
Abdul El-Sayed also called for an end to arms sales, according to NPR, which said he discussed his victory and the political divisions that remain.
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Democrats Win Control of House and Senate in Historic Midterm Sweep
Trump vows to be "Mr. Veto" and blames Fox News and the Iran war as Republicans lose seats in Texas, Kansas, South Carolina and Maine, and voters reject data center measures across the country.
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Media Monitor: Washington Post Tracks 2026 Midterm Results as Polls Close
The Washington Post is tracking vote counts and voter shifts in the 2026 midterms, with live results in key Senate and governor races including Michigan, Texas and Florida.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Trump's Election Day Pledge to End Israel Aid
Newsweek reports President Donald Trump pledged on Election Day to end nearly $4 billion in annual aid to Israel, a move the outlet frames as a last-ditch appeal to MAGA skeptics.
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Media Monitor: TIME Previews Midterms as Trump Makes Closing Appeal, Top Democrat Backs Impeachment
TIME reports Trump's closing midterm appeal, a senior House Democrat's shift toward impeachment, and a $2.4 million fundraising haul for El-Sayed's Michigan Senate campaign.
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Supreme Court Denies Trump Bid to Set Aside 20,000 California Mail-In Ballots as Midterms Underway
Forecasters point to a strong Democratic result, with Trump warning he would "veto everything" if Democrats win Congress.
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Media Monitor: Al Jazeera Previews US Midterms as Voters Decide Control of Congress
Al Jazeera is reporting that US voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide control of Congress, with all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats contested alongside governors' races in 36 states.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Michigan Jewish Voters Weigh Senate Dilemma
Newsweek reports Michigan Jewish voters are weighing whether to back Democrat Abdul El-Sayed or Republican Mike Rogers in Tuesday's Senate election, with some lifelong Democrats reconsidering their allegiance.
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Haley Stevens Backs Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan Senate Race Days Before Midterms
The Democratic congresswoman's endorsement drew condemnation from party leaders, the resignation of her chief of staff and praise from President Trump, who said he would welcome her into the Republican Party.
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Media Monitor: CBS News' 60 Minutes Reports on Michigan Senate Race, Cuba Crisis and Wembanyama Profile
CBS News' 60 Minutes is reporting on Michigan's closely watched Senate race between Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers, a crisis in Cuba and a profile of Spurs star Victor Wembanyama.
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Trump Makes Final Midterm Push as Democrats Lead Senate Battleground Polls and Alaska Voting Lawsuit Heads to Court
At least 18 rural Alaska communities say advertised in-person voting sites failed to open, with a court hearing set for Monday morning, less than 24 hours before polls open.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Previews Final Midterm Push, Wisconsin Upset Bid and Trump Lawsuit Dismissal
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing reports Trump rallies in Kansas and Iowa before the Nov. 3 midterms, a Wisconsin Democrat's long-shot bid against GOP Rep. Bryan Steil, and a judge dismissing Trump's suit against the Journal.
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Voters in Six Pivotal States Weary as Midterms Near
NPR is reporting that its Morning Edition hosts traveled to six battleground states ahead of Election Day, finding voter fatigue, frustration over costs and thin congressional margins.
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Roundup Covers Alaska Senate Race, CEO Investigations and a Drone Rescue in Ukraine
The Wall Street Journal's opinion newsletter reports on a new twist in Alaska's Senate race, Democratic threats to investigate CEOs, a drone rescue in Ukraine and a Michigan candidate's background check.
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PolitiFact Rates Late Midterm Claims, From Trump's El-Sayed Attack to Epstein and Jim Crow Ads
The outlet rated Trump's "jihadist Muslim Brotherhood member" description of Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed Pants on Fire and several closing attack ads Mostly False ahead of the Nov. 3 elections.
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Media Monitor: TIME reports Meta's Muse AI draws older users, Michigan Senate debate turns testy, and Ukraine drone rescue
TIME reports Meta's Muse AI is popular with older adults, raising privacy concerns; Michigan's Senate debate turns testy over faith; and Ukraine's military used a drone to rescue a wounded soldier.
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact rates Rogers' Muslim Brotherhood claim False, Vance's gas price claim False
PolitiFact fact-checks Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers' claim that Abdul El-Sayed didn't disavow the Muslim Brotherhood, and JD Vance's claim that Biden-era refinery closures drive high gas prices.
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PolitiFact Fact-Checks Texas Senate Rumors, Michigan Doctor Claim, Florida Tax Measure and Siberian Lab Death
Rumors that Texas Democrat James Talarico was confined to a mental health center were rated Pants on Fire, while a claim that Michigan's Abdul El-Sayed is not really a doctor was found to depend on how "physician" is defined.
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El-Sayed and Rogers Meet in First Michigan Senate Debate as Race Tightens and Obama Plans Detroit Rally
Democrats once expected an easy win in Michigan, but recent polls show El-Sayed leading by only a few points or within the margin of error.
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Rates Michigan Senate Attack Ad Mostly False, Debunks Cornell Videos and Ohio Transgender Surgery Claim
PolitiFact fact-checks three 2026 campaign and viral claims, including a Michigan Senate ad about Abdul El-Sayed's synagogue attack response, TikTok videos tied to a Cornell assault case, and an Ohio ad on Sherrod Brown.
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Fact-Checks Trump Rally Claims, Ads Targeting Collins and Rogers
PolitiFact is reporting on a guide to President Donald Trump's midterm rally talking points, plus fact checks of ads targeting Sen. Susan Collins and Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Senate Candidates in Both Parties Want Iran War to End
Newsweek reports Senate nominees in both parties now call for the Iran war to end, though they disagree on peace terms, with Democrats poised to shape any settlement.
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Weighs Tariffs, Kyl's Legacy, Houthi Threat and AI's Future
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board says Michigan voters oppose Trump's Canada trade war, a stance it argues is boosting Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, and honors the late Sen. Jon Kyl.
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact fact-checks Democratic Senate ads and weighs AI doomsday claims
PolitiFact is reporting it rated Democratic Senate campaign ads in Michigan, Georgia and Maine as Half True, Mostly False and Mostly False, and examined congressional AI proposals after a researcher's warning.
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact Rates Michigan Senate, Maine Medicaid Claims
PolitiFact fact-checks Abdul El-Sayed's claim about Mike Rogers and 9/11 first responders, and a super PAC ad on Troy Jackson, Susan Collins and Medicaid.
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