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Washington Post:
Grand jury declines to indict Cassidy Hutchinson over Jan. 6 testimony — Hutchinson, a former White House aide, testified before lawmakers about President Donald Trump's actions on Jan. 6, 2021. — Loading... A federal grand jury in D.C. rejected an attempt by the Justice Department …
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Grand Jury Declines to Bring Charges Against Cassidy Hutchinson — The rejection of the indictment was the latest extraordinary setback in President Trump's wide-ranging campaign to go after his political opponents. — A federal grand jury in Washington on Tuesday rejected an effort …
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Talking Points Memo
Politico:
Game recognize game — With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco and Irie Sentner — POLITICO Named Digiday's Most Innovative Publisher — Yesterday POLITICO was named 2026 Most Innovative Publisher by Digiday. We are proud of this honor and of the incredible efforts of our team around the world.
KTUU:
Sen. Murkowski endorses Democrat JKT in Alaska's governor's race — ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Sen. Lisa Murkowski has endorsed Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins. — “JKT is young Alaskan with a view and a perspective that I think Alaska needs right now,” Murkowski told Rebecca Palsha on Tuesday.
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Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Murkowski endorses Democrat in Alaska governor race — Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) endorsed Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, the state's Democratic candidate for governor, late Tuesday. — “Our future is too important to be hamstrung by partisan divisions,” she said in a statement.
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LGBTQ Nation
Ebony Davis / MS NOW:
Lisa Murkowski crosses party lines to endorse Democrat in Alaska governor's race — Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska endorsed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for governor Tuesday, crossing party lines in the final week ahead of Election Day. — The endorsement delivers to Kreiss-Tomkins …
Eric Stone / Alaska Public Media:
Murkowski endorses Democrat JKT in Alaska governor's race
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Bloomberg
Kyla Guilfoil / NBC News:
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski endorses Democratic candidate in Alaska governor's race
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski endorses Democratic candidate in Alaska governor's race
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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Israeli exit polls: Netanyahu bloc loses, but Eisenkot's short of clear majority — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right coalition is projected to lose its parliamentary majority, but his opponent Gadi Eisenkot's bloc is short of 61 seats, according to Israeli exit polls.
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Bloomberg:
Israeli Arab Parties Claim Kingmaker Status in Tight Vote
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Daniel-Dylan Böhmer / Politico:
Israel faces another period of political uncertainty — here are the scenarios
Israel faces another period of political uncertainty — here are the scenarios
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Associated Press:
Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro and family will get US visas after election loss, State Department says — A senior State Department official said Tuesday that Flávio Bolsonaro and his family will be granted U.S. visas after his weekend loss to incumbent Brazilian President Luiz …
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Politico:
Trump administration grants Flávio Bolsonaro visa after election loss
Trump administration grants Flávio Bolsonaro visa after election loss
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Reuters:
Flavio Bolsonaro expected to land in Miami shortly after Trump offers Brazil exit
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CBS News:
Flávio Bolsonaro heading to Ecuador, Argentina says, after losing Brazil's presidential election
Flávio Bolsonaro heading to Ecuador, Argentina says, after losing Brazil's presidential election
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Washington Post:
We studied 180 voter-fraud cases. Many charged cite honest mistakes. — None of the indictments includes allegations of an organized effort by Democrats or anyone else to draw noncitizens to the polls, as Trump has claimed. — Loading... Jacqueline Wallace, a Jamaican national …
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Calen Razor / Politico:
Capitol agenda: House GOP eyes Jordan vs. Scalise — House Republicans are coming to terms with the fact they could lose their majority next week and be launched into a nasty leadership race. Speaker Mike Johnson recently signaled he could stay on as GOP leader in the minority.
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NBC News:
Judge berates DOJ attorney in court over new charge filed against former FBI officials — The judge tossed a new obstruction charge against Nikki Floris and Bradley Benavides and told the Justice Department attorney that “everything is a sideshow on top of a sideshow” in this case.
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Alan Feuer / New York Times:
White House Has Tight Grip Over F.B.I. in Pursuing Trump Targets, Agent Says
White House Has Tight Grip Over F.B.I. in Pursuing Trump Targets, Agent Says
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Wall Street Journal:
U.S. Warns Gulf of Possible Short, Intense Renewal of Iran War After Midterms — There are new signs that the American and Israeli militaries are preparing a potential wave of strikes to muscle Tehran to the negotiating table — DUBAI—The U.S. has told several Gulf Arab countries …
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Lim Hui Jie / CNBC:
Trump says Iran war will end ‘when I want it to’ as costs reportedly balloon to $47 billion
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Nate Cohn / New York Times:
What Our New Senate Polls Tell Us About the State of the Midterms — South Carolina seems like a serious race; Minnesota may not be; and Florida still appears out of reach for Democrats. — How big is the battleground for Senate control? — It might be at least one state wider than generally assumed.
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Axios:
Republicans fear “red scream” could depress GOP voter turnout — Senate Republicans see Iowa moving their way and Ohio slipping, with pessimism growing over Alaska and Kansas. … - ✈️ A combination of paid media and Air Force One visits has bolstered GOP confidence that they'll hold South Carolina and Mississippi.
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Oliver Darcy / Status:
Fox's Trump Fatigue … On Wednesday, each of the television news networks will release their October ratings numbers. Ahead of the midterms, especially with the stakes as high as they are this November, the networks would typically be expected to post viewership gains as audiences tune in for coverage of the consequential races.
Julie K. Brown / The Epstein Files:
Trump and Epstein's intrasexual competition — Former Miss Switzerland contestant accuses Trump of ‘brutal’ rape after event attended by Jeffrey Epstein — A new sex allegation has surfaced against President Donald Trump by a former Miss Switzerland contestant who alleges that he brutally raped …
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Gavin J. Quinton / The Washington Sun:
Streamer Hasan Piker Hits Scott Jennings With a $72 Million Defamation Suit — Leftist livestreamer Hasan Piker sued commentator Scott Jennings in federal court Tuesday, seeking more than $72 million in damages over allegations that Jennings falsely depicted him as advocating the lynching of Black Americans.
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Will Neal / The Daily Beast:
Trump Plot for Stunning New Gift to Putin Exposed … Donald Trump is weighing a plum new gift to Vladimir Putin that would allow the Russian tyrant to strengthen the Kremlin's influence around the world. — Officials are looking at axing measures against the multibillion-dollar Russian …
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Mara Hoplamazian / The Washington Sun:
Trump Unveils Plan to Relax Methane Emission Restrictions for Oil Companies — The Trump administration announced a proposal Tuesday to roll back Biden-era regulations on emissions from the oil and gas industry. — The proposal would overhaul regulations meant to reduce emissions of methane …
Emily Cochrane / New York Times:
Tennessee Race Is Rattled by a Republican's Acknowledgment of a ‘Past Indiscretion’ — State Senator Brent Taylor, the Republican nominee for a U.S. House seat, responded to a Nashville outlet's report that he had sent “an unsolicited nude picture.” — The campaign to flip Tennessee's …
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Ali Winston / Wired:
ICE Is Running One of the Largest Anti-Left Surveillance Operations in US History — ICE's Homeland Security Investigations is engaged in far-reaching spying against left-wing activists that rivals the FBI and CIA crackdowns on the Civil Rights and anti-war movements.
Zeteo:
Republicans Warned Vivek Ramaswamy His ‘Rapist Protector’ Ad Was a Terrible Idea — The Ohio gubernatorial candidate was told using Amy Acton's estranged mother in an ad would backfire. The story of how it came together is even worse than you think. — ∙ Paid
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The Rooster
Molly Knight Raskin / Wired:
A 28-Year-Old DOGE Operative Gutted USAID. HR Had No Record of Him Working There — Despite the agency's human resources department saying he hadn't even been onboarded, Jeremy Lewin oversaw the destruction of USAID. It's not clear he had the legal authority to do so.
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David Kurtz / Talking Points Memo:
Just In: Judge Warns Trump DOJ to Stop Threatening Election Workers — U.S. District Judge David O. Carter of Los Angeles just concluded a 3 1/2 hour hearing (minus recesses) in the California election case without issuing a ruling. He promised one tomorrow.
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David Hudnall / Kansas City Star:
In Sen. Roger Marshall's longtime home of Great Bend, public support is lukewarm — At the Ellinwood Rotary Club meeting, lunch arrived in Styrofoam boxes from the local hospital: ham, corn, sweet potatoes, and mandarin oranges for dessert. The items on the agenda ranged from declining school enrollment …
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The Washington Sun
Daniel Ruetenik / CBS News:
Classified material missing from Epstein files, documents suggest — Attorney General Todd Blanche has long maintained that the so-called Epstein files, even those kept from the public, contain no secret information related to national security. — When the document releases began last winter …


