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‘Not getting involved in Israeli elections’: JD Vance on Netanyahu re-election

US Vice President JD Vance on Monday declined to endorse Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for re-election, a day after President Donald Trump backed the embattled Israeli leader.

The Times of India · Oct 20

The midterm election outcomes that could shape Trump's final two years

Americans will vote in the November 3 midterm elections to decide control of Congress for the final two years of President Donald Trump's term. Democrats need to gain four seats each in the House and Senate to overturn Republican majorities. While Democrats are widely expected to win the House, the…

The Economic Times · Oct 20

As midterms loom, Trump seizes on France unrest for political gain

Protests in France erupt over high inflation, leading to political discussions in the US midterm elections. President Donald Trump cites these events to advocate for stricter immigration policies and bolster support for his party. Analysts suggest that while this strategy may resonate with his base, it overlooks pressing domestic issues…

The Economic Times · Oct 20

'He Is Waving to a F**king Truck': Trump Mocked Over Helipad Gesture as Viewers Question Who He Was Saluting

Donald Trump's wave and salute-like gesture beside Marine One drew mocking comments before a Kansas rally, with viewers questioning whom he was acknowledging.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19

How Religious Groups Have Changed their Political Allegiances Over the Past Election Cycle

According to a new survey, Republicans lead among White Catholic registered voters by 50% to 32%. Hispanic Catholics favor Democrats by 59% to 19%.

International Business Times · Oct 19

France's Welfare State Is Finally Imploding

Plus: Trump's tariffs lose support among his own voters, a five-day White House press secretary, and Elizabeth Warren's crusade against corporate mergers

Reason · Oct 19

'Release the Epstein Files': JD Vance Faces Heckler Demanding Trump Release Records at North Carolina Rally

JD Vance was interrupted by an Epstein files protester at a North Carolina rally, then joked about his claim of zero illegal border crossings.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19

ICE Agents Tase US Citizen Twice and Handcuff Him With Broken Arm After E-Bike Crash, Family Claims

Footage of masked ICE agents restraining US citizen Ricardo Gonzalez in Long Beach has prompted force allegations and a dispute between Rep. Robert Garcia and prosecutor Bill Essayli.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19

Pro-Trump Black Influencer With 200K TikTok Followers Left in Tears After Being Kicked Out of Ken Paxton's Texas Rally

Thelma Louise, a Black conservative TikTok creator, says Ken Paxton's campaign asked her to leave a San Antonio rally, though available footage does not explain the removal.

International Business Times UK · Oct 19

Provisional ballots in Texas: What voters should know if they’re not on a poll’s registration list

If a voter’s eligibility is uncertain, they can still cast what’s called a provisional ballot. Here’s how they qualify — and how officials ultimately decide whether they’re counted.Complete sentence summary goes here.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 19