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Trump says he 'looks forward to signing' $5,000 checks
Trump recently reiterated his promise to pay every adult American $5,000 if Republicans keep control of the House and Senate after midterm elections.
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Robert De Niro rips 'coward' Trump over voter suppression
Robert De Niro is ramping up his criticism of the Trump administration and "spineless" Republicans in the weeks before the 2026 midterm elections.
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Trump takes extraordinary steps to target midterms, alarming critics
Trump's election moves include a redistricting push, seeking to restrict voting and floating a $5,000 payment to every American adult if the GOP wins.
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Trump doubles down on $5,000 checks if Republicans win midterms
President Donald Trump doubled down on his claim in a Truth Social video on $5,000 checks if Republicans win midterms.
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Former disgraced House Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84
Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert has died at 84. He was the longest serving Republican speaker in history.
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The Latest: Trump heads to Maryland in effort to tout factory investments amid economic fears
President Donald Trump headed to Maryland to tout a $3.7 billion investment by Anduril in nuclear-powered submarines
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Early voting is starting in many states. See dates for yours
Early voting is starting in many states around the country ahead of the midterms. See details for yours here.
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Trump claims of foreign meddling stir fears of federal election intervention
Democrats worry the president will intervene in the midterm elections by claiming foreign interference. Here's what they're doing to stop him.
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Trump approval rating stays at record low in new poll as midterms near
Trump’s approval rating remains at the lowest level of his political career in Reuters/Ipsos polling as support among Hispanic voters wanes.
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Trump expands access to tax-exempt diesel fuel
By Jarrett Renshaw and Kanishka Singh GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska, Oct 5 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday to expand access to tax-exempt diesel that he unveiled from a rally stage in Nebraska.
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Borglum Campaigned for Theodore Roosevelt’s Bull Moose Party in 1912
Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor behind iconic American monuments like Mount Rushmore, was a figure deeply intertwined with the political and social cu...
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Democrats gain edge in tight Senate races in new poll
Democratic candidates for the U.S. Senate are leading or have tightened races in five states that have traditionally voted Republican.
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