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Dems beating back Republican surge, but control of Congress unclear

Democrats topped Republicans in a series of competitive races, defying expectations that high inflation and President Joe Biden’s low approval ratings would drag his party to key defeats.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sean Patrick Maloney, head of House Democrats’ campaign arm, concedes in New York’s 17th District

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chairman is the first committee chairman to lose his race since 1992.

The Independent UK

House Democratic campaign chief concedes to GOP foe

Maloney's loss is a rare instance of a campaign chief losing their own re-election.

Axios

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Key House races remain undecided in New York

Five U.S. House races in New York remain undecided, but Republicans are threatening to pick off more seats from Democrats and potentially grab their largest share of the state’s congressional delegation in two decades

The Independent UK

Who is winning the midterms? These are the races that will tell you

Districts in Virginia, Indiana and South Texas will tell a larger story as more results take longer.

The Independent UK

Battle for US House goes through New York's suburbs

The fight for control of the U.S. House of Representatives will be partly decided Tuesday on a battleground that seemed unlikely a year ago: New York City's suburbs

The Independent UK

These key races will be indicators of how the race for the US House is unfolding on election night

Republicans are hoping to retake the House of Representatives

The Independent UK

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US midterms: Biden slams Republicans while Trump urges voters to oppose Democrats

President Joe Biden pilloried Republicans up and down ballots across the nation as election deniers who reveled in political violence, while his predecessor, Donald Trump, urged voters to oppose “growing left-wing tyranny" on the final Sunday before midterm elections that could reshape Washington's balance of power.

France 24

Democrats change messaging to shore up support ahead of midterms

Democrats ramp up efforts to galvanise support as polls show Republicans leading the race to control the US Congress.

Al Jazeera

Democrats on the defensive as economy becomes primary concern over abortion

Polls indicate tide shifting toward Republicans with high inflation rates and gas prices working in their favor

The Guardian - US

A look at 8 House races in New York that could determine control of Congress

NEW YORK — New York is widely viewed as one of the nation’s most deeply Democratic states.

Tribune News Service

Midterm shock: Cook moves Democratic campaign chief's race to "toss-up"

It’s a sign of how big the GOP wave is looking.

Axios

At the Races: Closing time - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call

Democrats' blue-state headaches threaten to pave way for Republican red wave

Republicans are trying to make inroads in California, Connecticut, New York, Oregon and Rhode Island.

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The Independent UK

Biden to mark IBM investment with Democrats in tough races

President Joe Biden is ready to celebrate a new $20 billion investment by IBM in New York with two House Democrats running in competitive races in next month’s elections

Reason

Hiring Formerly Incarcerated People Is Good, Actually

Some conservative media outlets and politicians lambast the practice. But if you care about public safety, that opposition doesn't make sense.

Los Angeles Times

‘Something horribly failed.’ How did so many of America’s secrets end up at Mar-a-Lago?

WASHINGTON — At least 300 documents containing classified information left the White House with former President Donald Trump, an unprecedented situation that has led to the FBI investigating possible violations of the Espionage Act and obstruction of justice.

Los Angeles Times

Trump search inventory shows empty folders marked ‘classified,’ commingled top-secret and unclassified items

WASHINGTON — Twenty-seven documents with classified and top-secret markings were recovered from former President Donald Trump’s office at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to a detailed inventory of what the FBI removed during its court-approved search of the home last month.

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Los Angeles Times

Trump search inventory shows empty ‘classified’ folders, commingled top secret and unclassified items

WASHINGTON — Twenty-seven documents with classified and top secret markings were recovered from former President Donald Trump’s office at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, according to a detailed inventory of what the FBI removed during its court-approved search of the home last month.

Tribune News Service

Carl P. Leubsdorf: Moderates' success continues in Democratic races

For the last two campaigns, Republicans have taken advantage of some loud left-wing Democratic voices to falsely label their entire party as embracing neo-socialist policies and such unpopular ideas as defunding local police departments.

Ballotpedia

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Maloney defeats Biaggi in New York’s 17th Congressional District Democratic primary

Sean Patrick Maloney defeated Alessandra Biaggi in the Democratic Party primary for New York’s 17th Congressional District on August 23, 2022. Mondaire Jones (D) had represented the 17th Congressional District since 2021, but ran in New York’s 10th Congressional District this election cycle.

Al Jazeera

US elections: Five key takeaways from New York, Florida primaries

Contests across key states offer preview of midterm elections as Republicans will push to regain control of Congress.

The Guardian - US

Democrats’ hopes rise for midterms amid backlash over abortion access

Democrat Pat Ryan made abortion central to his campaign, and defeated Republican Mark Molinaro in contested House election

WEKU

Tuesday brought more evidence abortion rights could help Democrats in November

Abortion rights once again appeared to be a key motivator for Democratic voters — plus three other takeaways from primaries in New York and Florida.

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