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PoliticsTrump uses slur campaigning for Sen. Darline Graham in tight South Carolina raceEvelyn Hockstein/REUTERS President Donald Trump hurled a vile slur as he made a frantic plea for South Carolinians to rally behind Sen. Darline Graham amid GOP jitters about her race. A race once expected to be a Republican lock has set off alarm bells after a poll showed Graham, who parachuted into…The Daily Beast
PoliticsTrump says he'll start paying for ads after pushback over taxpayer fundingPresident Trump said Monday he will start paying for the pro-Trump ads that have blanketed the airwaves in recent weeks, using money raised by his super PAC, after he drew intense pushback for using public funds.CBS News
PoliticsWisconsin GOP congressman releases deepfake ads of Democratic opponentA Wisconsin GOP congressman has been trying to deepfake his way to victory, releasing fake ads of his Democratic opponent.Jezebel
PoliticsTrump's deportation agenda haunts GOP in two key House racesPresident Trump’s deportation agenda is haunting him in two key House races as polls show Latino voters turning on the president and Republicans a month out from the midterm elections. The issue is acutely playing out in Florida’s 27th and Texas’s 15th congressional districts, where incumbent Reps…The Hill
PoliticsDemocratic strategist claims Trump could seek third term, GOP would complyA Democratic strategist claims Donald Trump could seek a third White House term, arguing Republicans would say 'Yes, sir' to his demand.Radar Online
PoliticsTrump wants arrests over election fraud; Patel and Blanche's jobs reportedly on the lineFBI Director Kash Patel and Attorney General Todd Blanche face pressure to deliver election-related indictments or risk their jobs, according to a report.Radar Online
PoliticsGallup poll: More Americans identify as Democrats than since 2009Right before the crucial midterm elections, a new Gallup poll showed that more Americans now identify as Democrats than at any point since 2009.Mediaite
PoliticsObama to campaign with Democratic Senate candidate El-Sayed in DetroitFormer President Barack Obama plans to appear with Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit this monthABC News
PoliticsAP-KFF survey shows rural voters divided on Trump immigration crackdownAnnabelle Gordon / Annabelle Gordon/Reuters For years, immigration was one of Donald Trump’s strongest appeals in rural America. Now, that support is showing signs of strain. A new Associated Press-KFF survey of more than 2,000 rural voters found the country’s immigration crackdown has produced a…The Daily Beast
PoliticsDOJ charges 16 illegal immigrants with voting crimes, including 10 in MinnesotaThe Justice Department has charged 16 illegal immigrants with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and other election-related federal crimes as the Trump administration cracks down on illegal voting ahead of the midterm elections. The DOJ said on Monday morning that it arrested and charged…Washington Examiner
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PoliticsMarijuana Industry Money Is Boosting Republicans Who Oppose LegalizationTrump backed reclassifying marijuana during the 2024 campaign and signed an executive order in December directing the change.Newsweek
CelebrityProminent Trump Critic Actress Endorses Trump-Backed Candidate Over Democrat in NY“I am so grateful you are running. You are what we need more than anything,” Messing told the Trump-backed Blakeman at a recent event.Mediaite
PoliticsSupreme Court orders redo of Washington state voting maps under new standardAfter the justices’ landmark voting rights ruling, state officials in Washington pushed for a lower court do-over for political maps under the new standard.Courthouse News
PoliticsDemocrats spend millions targeting six Trump districts, including MAGA supporter who gifted Trump bronze statueX Democrats are targeting six more seats in districts that Trump won on average by double digits, including an effort to beat a top MAGA supporter who once gifted the president a bronze statue of himself. It comes as Democrats have become increasingly bullish on putting resources into races that…The Daily Beast
AIExperts tracked $80M in AI-generated midterm ads, mostly from RepublicansRepublican candidates or pro-Republican groups were behind 80% of the ads we tracked and 83% of the spendingThe Independent
PoliticsTrump cites disgraced pollster Dick Morris to predict GOP midterm winsPresident Donald Trump is now making the argument that Republicans will do well in this year’s midterm elections by citing a pollster with an amazingly bad history of election predictions, Dick Morris.Daily Kos
PoliticsGOP grows nervous over midterm polls favoring Democrats in key racesRepublicans are growing increasingly nervous about their midterm prospects as a series of new polls suggest Democratic chances of winning the House and Senate majorities are growing. The data is especially alarming when it comes to the Senate, as Democratic candidates in Alaska, Texas, North…The Hill
PoliticsDemocrats, Republicans weighing Trump's economy ahead of midterms, new poll showsDemocrats and Republicans are weighing the state of the economy under President Trump, especially rising prices, as they prepare to vote in the midterms. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto has more on how Democrats may fare in the battle to control the House of Representatives. Also, Taurean Small has more…CBS News
PoliticsDemocrats lead or near parity in GOP governors' races in Iowa, Ohio, Texas, AlaskaJonathan Ernst / Jonathan Ernst/REUTERS Democrats are storming into Republican territory, with new New York Times/Siena polling showing the party leading or within striking distance in four GOP-held governors’ races. The stunning numbers span Iowa, Ohio, Texas and Alaska—states where Republicans…The Daily Beast
PoliticsOscar Nominee Mark Ruffalo Issues Threat to Trump Over Voting RestrictionsX Mark Ruffalo has issued a fierce threat to President Donald Trump amid his attempts to restrict mail-in voting . Ruffalo, one of Hollywood’s most outspoken political voices, spoke out against the president at a Hands Off Our Vote event in New York City on Sunday. The Marvel star said Republicans…The Daily Beast
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PoliticsPoll: Democrats could take control of House, as inflation concerns persistA recent CBS News poll shows how Americans are feeling ahead of the midterm elections. The battleground tracker estimates that Democrats have an advantage in the House and indicates that high prices and inflation continue to affect voters' thinking. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto reports.CBS News
CelebrityRobert De Niro calls Trump a 'coward' and 'piece of s---'Robert De Niro is slamming President Trump, calling the commander in chief a "coward" and "piece of s---" in expletive-laden remarks and urging voters to "take back the power" in next month's elections. "Power to the people isn't just a slogan — it's the founding principle of our nation, guaranteed…The Hill
WarZelensky to attend EU summit next week if Ukraine advances accession processPresident Volodymyr Zelensky will attend a summit of the EU's 27 national leaders on Oct. 15 if Kyiv is able to unlock the next step in its EU accession process, a Ukrainian official told the Kyiv Independent.Kyiv Independent
PoliticsTrump faces voter disapproval on inflation ahead of midterms, CBS poll showsDemocrats currently hold the advantage over Republicans ahead of the midterms, the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll shows, with voters disapproving of President Trump's handling of the economy and inflation. Nancy Cordes and Anthony Salvanto have the latest.CBS News
PoliticsTrump warns of rigged US elections as GOP braces for midterm lossesThe president said lengthy vote counts in certain areas were evidence of "CORRUPT" elections in the country.Newsweek
PoliticsTrump campaigns in Nebraska, urges voters to use 'every appropriate tool'President Trump is campaigning in Nebraska, continuing his tour of reliably red states where Republicans are in heated contests. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.CBS News
WarMore than half of Ukrainians say Zelensky should not run for president again, poll saysThe KIIS survey also revealed that 45% of Ukrainians believe their country's affairs are moving in the wrong direction, while 40% think the opposite.Kyiv Independent
PoliticsTrump-endorsed Ken Paxton says White House has too much control over his Senate campaignSergio Flores / Sergio Flores/Getty Images Ken Paxton, Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate in the crucial Texas Senate race, has been recorded making an embarrassing admission that he has little control over his own campaign. The scandal-hit Texas attorney general was recorded complaining that White…The Daily Beast
PoliticsMark Ruffalo tells Trump to keep 'hands off' voting or 'I'm gonna Hulk out'Mark Ruffalo made a passionate speech at a Hands Off Our Vote event in New York City on Sunday night, slamming U.S. President Donald Trump and saying he’s going to “Hulk out” if he attempts to restrict voting in the upcoming midterm elections. The midterms are set to take place on Nov. 3 and could…Variety
PoliticsGrammy winner Bobby Pulido faces scandal in Texas House race against GOP incumbentBobby Pulido, an award-winning singer and married dad of four sons, is locked in a competitive contest to unseat Republican incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz.NY Post
