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Yen jumps, oil pumps
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen leaped against the dollar on Wednesday, its biggest rise since joint U.S.-Japanese intervention a month ago, while U.S.
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Brazilian justice who imprisoned Bolsonaro now under fire for alleged links to disgraced banker
The Brazilian Supreme Court justice who sentenced former President Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years in prison for a coup attempt is now facing pressure to resign over alleged links to a disgraced banker
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Whistleblower says USPS mail-in voting restrictions could discard thousands of legal ballots
By David Shepardson and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - A whistleblower told Congress that the U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with plans to restrict mail-in voting that could result in thousands of legitimate ballots being discarded. Senator Richard Blumenthal asked U.S.
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Warsh's Jackson Hole encore may put Trump's inflation record under a microscope
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - After opening the door to higher interest rates last week, U.S.
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Trump vows to hit campaign trail hard for Republicans in tight midterms
By Bo Erickson and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to campaign aggressively for Republican candidates ahead of November's midterm elections, saying he has planned extensive travel to states with high-stakes races.
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US Homeland Security to ramp up voter fraud investigations this week, CNN reports
WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security plans to start expanding its effort to investigate alleged voter fraud this week, CNN has reported, citing federal guidance it reviewed.
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Trump administration plans $4 million for right-wing media in Europe, sources say
(Refiles to add administration in headline, no change to text) By Humeyra Pamuk and Paul Carsten WASHINGTON/BERLIN, Aug 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration is planning to spend $4 million to bolster right-wing media in Europe, part of a package of at least $25 million for civil
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'No plans' to deploy troops to midterm elections polling sites, top US general says
By Idrees Ali and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The top U.S. general said the military has no plans to send federal military personnel or National Guard troops to polling places during this year's midterm elections. In a letter to U.S.
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Polymarket stands ready to fight misconduct as US midterms loom, intel chief says
By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Prediction market company Polymarket is fully prepared to police trading on its platform as the approaching U.S. midterm elections test the industry's controls, the company's new global head of investigations and intelligence told Reuters.
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US military has no plans to send troops to the polls in November, top general says
The highest-ranking officer in the U.S. military says there are no plans to send troops to polling places during November’s midterm congressional elections
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Trump says it's 'very early' to talk about a Hegseth 2028 presidential campaign
By Steve Holland and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday told reporters it was too soon to discuss his potential successor, sidestepping talk of a 2028 campaign by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Trump's approval stuck at 33%; Democrats appear more fired up for midterms, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating was stuck at the lowest level of his political career amid broad dissatisfaction over the war in Iran and the Republican's economic stewardship, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that concluded on Monday.
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