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Commentary: What a last-minute voter taught me about our system in a time of election denial

She was a tall 30-something who walked into the polling place at 6:50 p.m. on Election Day. I was standing by the door the woman entered, fulfilling my role as a poll watcher at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Palos Heights, Illinois. She turned to me…

Chicago Tribune

GOP's lackluster fundraising spurs post-election infighting

Republicans are engaged in a round of finger-pointing as both parties sift through the results of Democrats’ stronger-than-expected showing in the midterm elections

The Independent UK

Trump news – live: Trump silent on Twitter as Republicans rage at Garland’s special counsel appointment

Former president says he ‘doesn’t see a reason’ to return to Twitter

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Abortion battle emerges in midst of Georgia’s US Senate runoff

ATLANTA — Peggy Wright was driving home when she stumbled on Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker holding a campaign rally in Gainesville. She pulled over and, before joining the crowd of supporters, reached into the trunk of her car for the sign she always keeps there: “Vote Pro-Life.”

Tribune News Service

Kazakhstan vote sets stage for Putin ally to move past riots

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was poised to secure a fresh term after Sunday’s vote, capping months of political high drama that started with violent protests he called a coup attempt and included his open defiance of Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine.

Tribune News Service

Biden celebrates 80th birthday as Democrats eye younger leaders

WASHINGTON — Joe Biden turned 80 on Sunday, a milestone for the already-oldest president in U.S. history as some Democrats question his intention to run for reelection in two years.

Tribune News Service

Bahrain Elects More Women in Parliament Vote

Bahrain has elected a record eight women and many first-time lawmakers to its 40-seat parliament, according to results announced Sunday of this week's polls. The official Bahrain News Agency published the list of 34 candidates who won seats in the second round of parliamentary elections on Saturday, adding to six…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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America's frozen midterms

America's midterms were played on a remarkably narrow terrain, with only 26 House seats flipping from one party to the other.

Axios

Trump's growing GOP challengers revive fears of 2016 repeat

No fewer than 10 major Republican White House prospects stepped onto the ballroom stage this weekend for the unofficial opening of the next presidential primary season

The Independent UK

Analysis: As Republicans look to 2024, jockeying to take on Trump begins

Tensions bubbled to the surface at the first major gathering of possible Republican 2024 presidential candidates this weekend as party members voiced a desire to move on from Donald Trump, though even his detractors wondered if that would be possible.

Reuters

Trump news - live: Twitter silence from Trump after reinstatement by Elon Musk as last post goes viral

Former president says he ‘doesn’t see a reason’ to return to Twitter

The Independent UK

Paul Ryan blames Trump for Republicans' midterm losses

"I was not a never-Trumper," Ryan said. "But I am a never-again Trumper."

Axios

Anti-transgender legislation resonates on Day of Remembrance

Statehouse victories for Republicans this month are resonating for transgender people as they mark Sunday’s Transgender Day of Remembrance

The Independent UK

Kevin McCarthy says he'll remove Ilhan Omar from committee assignment

McCarthy vowed to remove Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee over her past "anti-semitic and anti-American remarks."

Axios

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

With the midterms over, the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral race is shifting into high gear

PHILADELPHIA — In America’s culture of perpetual politics, the end of one election cycle marks the beginning of another.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

After another missed majority, McConnell stares into more conflict with Trump, conservatives

WASHINGTON — The last time Mitch McConnell wrestled back a Republican Senate majority was in 2014, when the GOP picked up a modern record of nine seats during the second midterm of Barack Obama’s presidency.

The Independent UK

GOP sees slight Latino vote gains, painful candidate losses

Republicans had placed their midterm hopes on a roster of Latina candidates to make gains with Latino voters, but the verdict was mixed

The Guardian - US

How Democratic wins in key toss-up seats helped stave off the ‘red wave’

The expected Republican steamroll in the midterms never materialized, due to concerns over abortion rights and a mobilized Democratic base

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‘Extremists didn’t make it’: why Republicans flopped in once-red Arizona

The state rejected hardline rhetoric amid historic turnout by young and Latino voters

Tribune News Service

Rick Scott didn’t flip the Senate for Republicans, then he lost to McConnell. Now what?

TAMPA, Fla. — Rumblings about the political ascension of U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, the head of the Senate GOP’s 2022 campaign arm, have been in the air for months.

Tribune News Service

It was a brutal election year for self-funding candidates

WASHINGTON — In an election where Republicans flipped the House and Democrats narrowly held onto the Senate, the biggest losers in 2022 were self-funding candidates. Of the eight congressional contenders who loaned or contributed $10 million or more to their campaigns this year, only one heavy spender will be seated…

The Independent UK

Incumbent expected to win Kazakh presidential election

Kazakhstan’s incumbent president is widely expected to secure an easy victory in Sunday’s snap election that comes after bloody unrest shook the country this year and he moved to stifle the influence of his authoritarian predecessor

The Guardian - UK

Troublemaker Trump doesn’t care about a second term – or America. What he craves is attention

Trump says he’s in it to win it in 2024. But all he offers is disruption and division in the service of his ego, not his country, writes Simon Tisdall

Tribune News Service

Commentary: It’s time for pro-life policymakers to go on offense

The GOP finally managed to take control of the House of Representatives. So, what should pro-life lawmakers do to advance their cause in the next Congress?

Asharq Al-Awsat

Trump Gets Warm Reception at Republican Gathering as Rivals Lash Out

Donald Trump received a standing ovation at a Republican Party gathering Saturday, even as several possible White House rivals lashed out at his election denialism and insisted it was time to move on from the former US president. In his first major appearance since announcing his intention to run again…

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