Tag: midterm_elections
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports Johnson warns Montana district a toss-up as GOP plays defense
USA TODAY's On Politics newsletter reports Speaker Mike Johnson told Montana Republicans their district is a toss-up, and that federal investigators questioned Rep. Ilhan Omar's sister in an immigration fraud probe.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Weighs Trump's Midterm Strategy as Deportees Rebuild Lives Abroad
Newsweek's The 1600 newsletter examines whether President Trump is trying to lose the midterms, questions early-voting data, and features deported men now living in Laos.
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Trump Defends Waiving Russia Sanctions as GOP Lawmakers Demand Congress-Passed Penalties Be Enforced
Early voting has begun in 18 states, with Texas Senate and governor races tightening two weeks before the midterms.
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Midterm Ad Spending Tops $10 Billion as Trump Shifts Campaign Travel
NPR Politics reports midterm TV ad spending has passed $10 billion and could near $12 billion, while President Trump has campaigned with fewer than a third of the Republicans he pledged to help.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Republicans Warn Midterms May Be Out of Trump's Reach
Newsweek reports strategists and pollsters say the midterm outcome may already be set despite President Donald Trump's campaign tour, with Democrats leading national polling and favored in both chambers.
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Launches Fall Membership Drive Aimed at Public Lands Defense
Sierra Club is reporting its Fall Membership Drive seeks 640 gifts by October 30, one for every million acres of U.S. public land, funding legal and grassroots efforts.
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Media Monitor: Army Eyes Third CAML System, Trains Robot Technicians, Warns of Critical Mineral Impact
Breaking Defense reports the Army is weighing a third CAML system, training special operations soldiers as robot technicians, and expecting supply chain effects as a critical mineral deadline nears.
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Trump Drops Plan to Livestream Fort Hood Shooter's Execution
The firing-squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan will proceed as scheduled on Dec. 3, with victims' immediate families allowed to attend in person but no stream, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had proposed broadcasting it.
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Reports Midterms, Budget Impasse Weigh on Pentagon Priorities
Breaking Defense reports Democrats say midterm wins could revive Ukraine aid, while a continuing resolution poses the biggest challenge for Army Pacific and threatens the HADES spy plane program.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Newsletter Says Trump Policies Leave Americans Poorer as Midterms Near
Newsweek's The 1600 newsletter says inflation is outpacing wages under President Trump, citing the latest pre-midterm economic report and blaming tariffs and the Iran war.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports Pope Leo Diagnosed With Lung Cancer, Weighs Midterm Dynamics
Newsweek reports Pope Leo has been diagnosed with lung cancer, while its newsletter weighs Republican midterm strategy, President Trump's conduct and a new White House press secretary's rocky debut.
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports $22M in Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads, FBI Search of Rep. Omar's Home
NPR reports nearly $22 million in taxpayer funds spent on ads promoting President Trump, a federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home, and the worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades.
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Justice Department Subpoenaed Ilhan Omar's Relatives Days Before Search of Her Home
The congresswoman, who denies wrongdoing, calls the search an attempt to target political enemies and weaponize federal law enforcement, while CAIR condemns it as political persecution.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Previews a Week of Debates, Early Voting and a Winter Forecast
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing says Hurricane Isaias made landfall, a judge halted Trump's taxpayer-funded ads, and the DOJ opened a probe of TV networks over the weekend.
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Media Monitor: Cornell students push for change on sexual assault handling; Trump polls signal midterm pressure
USA TODAY reports Cornell students are pressing administrators over sexual assault cases while questioning the movement's staying power, and says Trump's approval remains near second-term lows ahead of midterms.
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Media Monitor: NPR Says Polls Show Democratic Momentum as Midterms Near, Warns Against "Polling Freakout"
NPR Politics reports Democrats have gained ground in recent months and are favored for the House, while cautioning voters about poll accuracy, AI-generated surveys and weak state-level data.
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Democrats Push Into Red States as Senate Debates Take Shape
USA TODAY reports Democrats are expanding the midterm battleground into historically red states, while Senate debates unfold in Michigan, Georgia, Maine and Iowa.
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Media Monitor: CBS Sets JD Vance Town Hall Before Midterms; Fox News Marks 30 Years
Poynter reports CBS will air a prime-time town hall with Vice President JD Vance on Oct. 17 in Michigan, while Fox News marks its 30th anniversary amid debate over its influence.
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Dartmouth Alumni Analysts to Weigh In on Midterm Elections at Rockefeller Center Event
Dartmouth's Rockefeller Center hosts Sam Stein '04, Tim Miller and Lis Smith '05 for a discussion on whether Democrats can win back voters in the upcoming midterm elections.
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White House Says Trump Won't Reimburse Government for $10M in DHS-Funded Ads
A White House official says Trump was not referring to any reimbursement when he said MAGA Inc. money would pay for the ads, which have aired since Sept. 23.
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Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case in Irkutsk Draws Alarm as Siberia Quarantine Widens
About 200 people are quarantined in Siberia after the death of Daria Shipilova, 28, a worker at a Russian anti-plague biolab, and President Trump says the U.S. is looking "very strongly" at the outbreak.
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Paramount Skydance closes $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover
The combined company, called Skydance, owns CNN, CBS News, HBO Max and Paramount+, and must deliver $6 billion in cost cuts over three years as Fitch downgrades it over debt and integration risk.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Weighs U.S. Affordability Debate Ahead of Midterms, Examines Hamas and Antisemitism
Newsweek reports the U.S. heads into the midterms with its own affordability argument, while examining Hamas' strategic aims and rising antisemitism concerns voiced by Elie Wiesel's son.
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Roundup Touches on France Unrest, Iran Threat in U.K., Suncor Case
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board and columnists weigh in on French riots, Iranian activity in Britain, a Colorado climate lawsuit, New York City litigation, tax reform and midterm politics.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Flags Russian Plague Reports, Trump Remarks and Midterm Debate Slate
Newsweek reports on a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia, President Trump's comments on it, a crowded midterm debate schedule and new polling showing Democrats leading on party identification.
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Returns, Midterms Enter Final Stretch and Paramount-Warner Merger Nears Close
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing says the Supreme Court opens its term with a landmark climate case, midterm races tighten with 29 days to go, and a $110 billion Hollywood merger is set to close.
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Media Monitor: Supreme Court Returns to Major Cases on Climate, Guns, Religion and Trump Policies
USA TODAY reports the Supreme Court is back in session with high-profile cases on climate change, religion, gun rights and Trump administration policies, plus midterm politics and winter weather.
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Media Monitor: WSJ Opinion Roundup Covers Democratic 'Affordability' Pitch, Ph.D. Job Market, Alito Book
The Wall Street Journal's opinion newsletter says Democrats' affordability promises won't lower costs, calls the Ph.D. job crisis a healthy market correction, and highlights a new Alito book.
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Media Monitor: TIME Says Trump Has Now Appeared on Its Cover More Than Any Other Person
TIME reports President Donald Trump has reached 56 cover appearances, more than any other individual, as its new cover story examines his White House building projects and midterm pressures.
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports Democrats Gain Edge One Month Out From Midterm Elections
NPR Politics reports Democrats are favored to win the House and have pulled the Senate within reach one month from Election Day, as President Trump's approval sits at 37%.
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