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  1. The mega-Maga contender in deep-red Florida who doesn’t want to talk about Trump
    By Richard Luscombe in Miami

    Byron Donalds removed mentions of the president from his website and has barely uttered his name – will his ploy prove successful in a tight governor’s race?

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o

    #Florida #Democrats #USpolitics #USnews #Worldnews #Republicans #DonaldTrump #TheGuardian #RichardLuscombeinMiami

  2. Leaked trove reveals extent of far-right AfD’s efforts to court Trump and Maga allies
    By Jason Wilson

    Documents show German party’s scramble to request support after president’s 2016 election win and co-leader’s pursuit of Steve Bannon

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o

    #USpolitics #Germany #AlternativefrDeutschlandAfD #FarrightUS #Thefarright #Worldnews #USnews #Europe #TheGuardian #JasonWilson

  3. What’s up with Trump’s unhinged rants on male candidates’ bodies at rallies?
    By Adam Gabbatt

    Trump’s latest tactic to champion Republicans at midterm rallies? Assessing men’s bodies in meticulous detail

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o

    #DonaldTrump #USmidtermelections2026 #USnews #Republicans #USpolitics #Men #Trumpadministration #TheGuardian #AdamGabbatt

  4. The Trump-Putin love story’s next chapter: selling out Ukraine | Sidney Blumenthal
    By Sidney Blumenthal

    The US president is portraying Zelenskyy as the villain as he strives for Russia’s approval

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #DonaldTrump #VladimirPutin #VolodymyrZelenskyy #Trumpadministration #USpolitics #USnews #Russia #Ukraine #TheGuardian #SidneyBlumenthal

  5. Billionaire tax and trans rights: what are key state ballot initiatives in midterms?
    By George Chidi

    Voters in 39 states will face an array of referendum issues – including Alabama’s on the national anthem in schools

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o

    #USnews #USmidtermelections2026 #USpolitics #TheGuardian #GeorgeChidi

  6. These key races in the 2026 midterms will decide who controls the US Senate – video explainer
    By Shrai Popat, Hazel Tang, John Farrell, Karif Wat

    To reclaim control of the Senate, Democrats need to retain all the Senate seats they have and flip four more in the 2026 midterm elections. Shrai Popat, the Guardian's US politics reporter, explains which are the key races to watch in November.

    theguardian.com/us-news/video/

    #USpolitics #USnews #USmidtermelections2026 #Trumpadministration #TheGuardian #ShraiPopat #HazelTang #JohnFarrell #KarifWat

  7. 💜 Advocate NL 10/22/26

    The Trump administration has once again all but erased transgender people from reports about sexual violence in prisons

    advocate.com/newsletter/advoca

    #USPolitics #TransRights #LGBTQ #QueerRights

  8. 🔴 LIVE STREAM: What's Going on with Starlink, Musk, & Trump? | Ukraine War Update 🔴LIVE STREAM w/ Joni Askola
    📅 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC (Starts in 2h 39m)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SK3hytm829c

    #UpdateExtra #UkraineWar #Geopolitics #RussianAssets #Zelensky #USPolitics #livestream

  9. 🔴 LIVE STREAM: What's Going on with Starlink, Musk, & Trump? | Ukraine War Update 🔴LIVE STREAM w/ Joni Askola
    📅 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC (Starts in 2h 39m)
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SK3hytm829c

    #UpdateExtra #UkraineWar #Geopolitics #RussianAssets #Zelensky #USPolitics #livestream

  10. America must reverse Trump’s moral squalor | Robert Reich
    By Robert Reich

    The president shows a unique disregard for the opinions, norms and ideals of the nation – and, for that matter, humanity

    theguardian.com/commentisfree/

    #DonaldTrump #USmidtermelections2026 #Trumpadministration #USpolitics #USnews #TheGuardian #RobertReich

  11. The Tricky Convergence of Democratic Socialism and Civil Rights

    I recently had lunch with a young public official who posed several questions that deserve more attention: Does…
    #UnitedStates #US #USA #america #geopolitics #Politics #unitedstatesofamerica #UnitedStatesPolitics #USPolitics #usapolitics
    europesays.com/3326848/

  12. Where the US midterms will be won and lost

    While Trump’s brand may be toxic for the Republicans in this year's US midterms, a blue wave is far from guaranteed.

    sbs.com.au/news/video/where-th

    #USPolitics #SBS #videos

  13. 🏳️‍⚧️ DCCC Releases Its First Anti-Trans Ad, Supporting SC Democrat Nancy Lacore

    The ad is the first known ad from the high-level Democratic congressional campaigning arm targeting trans people this

    erininthemorning.com/p/dccc-re

    #USPolitics #TransRights #LGBTQ #TransLaw

  14. Meta’s AI Spending and Geopolitical Tensions Trigger Tech Sell-Off

    CoinDesk reports: On Thursday, October 22, risk-off sentiment triggered by escalating tensions in the Middle East swept through…
    #UnitedStates #US #USA #america #bitcoinexchange #cryptoexchange #cryptocurrencyexchange #geopolitics #Politics #unitedstatesofamerica #UnitedStatesPolitics #USPolitics #usapolitics
    europesays.com/3326563/

  15. What will Trump do if he loses in November? Your questions answered – podcast
    By Presented by Jonathan Freedland, with Moira Donegan, produced by Nada Smiljanic and Rebecca Moore, and the executive producer is Danielle Stephens

    Will Donald Trump accept a ‘blue wave’ if it happens? Have young people turned away from centrist politics for ever? Will the US ever recover its image on the world stage? Jonathan Freedland is joined by the Guardian US columnist Moira Donegan to answer these questions and more

    theguardian.com/politics/audio

    #USmidtermelections2026 #DonaldTrump #Trumpadministration #Republicans #Democrats #USpolitics #USnews #Worldnews #TheGuardian #PresentedbyJonathanFreedland #withMoiraDonegan #producedbyNadaSmiljanic #RebeccaMoore #theexecutiveproducerisDanielleStephens

  16. Heather Cox Richardson's latest Politics Chat exposes critical developments shaping American governance. What forces are truly steering today's political battles? Her analysis covers President Trump's reported Starlink request, fresh White House leaks, proposed GOP budget reductions to Medicaid and SNAP after midterms, and Attorney General Todd Blanche's position on election challenges, highlighting tensions in policy priorities and democratic processes. These stories underscore ongoing debates over access to essential services and electoral integrity. Readers gain perspective on the shifting landscape. Click the link for full insights. heathercoxrichardson.substack.
    #PoliticsChat #USPolitics

  17. Heather Cox Richardson asks if something in our politics feels Out of Whack in her latest Letters from an American. What historical patterns explain the deepening imbalances in American governance and power today? Her analysis traces the roots of current political dysfunction, revealing how past decisions and structural shifts have eroded democratic norms and public trust. Readers gain essential context on the forces driving today's challenges. Click the link to dive into her perspective. heathercoxrichardson.substack.
    #LettersFromAnAmerican #USPolitics #History

  18. Heather Cox Richardson tackles pressing questions about the ever-changing political landscape in her October 22, 2026 Politics Chat. What forces are reshaping American democracy amid rising uncertainty, and how do historical patterns inform today's challenges? Her analysis breaks down recent developments, policy implications, and the broader context driving national discourse. Listeners gain clearer perspective on the dynamics at play. Click the link to hear her insights on modern politics. heathercoxrichardson.substack.
    #PoliticsChat #USPolitics

  19. Heather Cox Richardson examines whether today's global tensions echo past patterns or signal something unprecedented. Is modern politics repeating history, or forging a new path? Her Politics Chat breaks down President Trump's waiver of Russia sanctions, Moscow's proposed meeting with Trump and Xi to decide Ukraine's future, and Starlink's reported slowdown affecting Ukrainian operations, illustrating shifting alliances and their impact on international stability. These developments raise urgent questions about foreign policy direction and democratic accountability. Readers gain valuable context on the unfolding dynamics. Click the link for the full analysis. heathercoxrichardson.substack.
    #PoliticsChat #USPolitics

  20. Heather Cox Richardson tackles burning questions shaping modern politics in her October 15, 2026 Politics Chat. What forces are truly driving today's volatile landscape, and where might they lead? Her analysis unpacks recent developments, historical echoes, and policy implications that reveal deeper patterns in American governance. Readers gain clearer perspective on how current events connect to long-term democratic challenges. Click the link for deeper understanding of today's political terrain. heathercoxrichardson.substack.
    #PoliticsChat #USPolitics

  21. #PSA #USPolitics The fundraising fraud:

    "Just as a private equity firm buys out a corporation and strips it for parts, a consultant class is raiding the Democratic Party and getting “generationally wealthy” along the way. We found that as of right now 73% of your campaign donation goes back to the consultants and vendors (!!!), four times more than just 20 years ago. Only 13% to ads. Even I was shocked."

    If you want to help, volunteer or donate directly.

    newrepublic.com/article/216304

  22. Flu cases rise on west coast earlier than usual as US officials encourage vaccine
    By Uwa Ede-Osifo

    California flu test rate at 9.65%, higher than normal 1% rate for early October, amid mutation of H1N1 influenza A strain

    theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o

    #USnews #UShealthcare #Worldnews #Flu #Society #Trumpadministration #USpolitics #TheGuardian #UwaEdeOsifo

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