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Biden, in Joliet to bolster Rep. Lauren Underwood, calls Medicare, Social Security critics ‘idiots’

The president spoke at an elementary school gymnasium while stumping for Illinois congressional Democrats ahead of Tuesday’s crucial midterm elections.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden, Trump, Obama barnstorm Pennsylvania in final midterms dash

(This Nov. 5 story has been corrected to fix the age of supporter in paragraph 10)

Reuters

Biden, Obama, Trump make final midterm push in Pennsylvania

Swing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party’s biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes in pivotal midterm elections

The Independent UK

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In midterms, inflation and border overshadow fears for democracy and abortion rights

WASHINGTON — Unless nearly every pollster in America is wrong, Republicans will retake the House in Tuesday’s midterms, and maybe the Senate.

Tribune News Service

Judge rules against group suing to stop Obama Presidential Center

CHICAGO — The long-waged fight by the group Protect Our Parks to halt construction of former President Barack Obama’s Jackson Park museum and campus has reached the end of the road in the federal district courts. But the plaintiffs plan to take the case to the appellate level, continuing a…

Chicago Tribune

Bernie Sanders warns ‘future of this country’ at stake in final campaign blitz before midterms

During multi-state tour before Election Day, progressive senator tells supporters that ‘the future of this country’ hinges on the balance of power at stake in congressional and state-level races

The Independent UK

Kimmel on Biden’s democracy speech: ‘Like Gandalf talking about Sauron’

Late-night hosts talk Biden’s pre-midterms warning, Herschel Walker comparing his résumé to Obama’s and ads on Netflix

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In Georgia, Kemp and Abrams underscore why governors matter

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams have competed before. Since then, the pandemic, the reversal of Roe v. Wade and the 2020 election have made governors even more visible.

WEKU

Why the US midterms matter – from abortion rights to democracy

Guardian writers lay down what’s on the line and what a Republican victory could mean for the future of the country

The Guardian - US

No, Obama was not interrupted with an anti-Biden chant during a Detroit rally

A viral video on Twitter claims to show Barack Obama being interrupted by anti-Joe Biden chants from the audience during a Democratic campaign rally in Detroit. The former president was indeed interrupted by a heckler during his speech, but the interruption had nothing to do with Biden. We tell you…

France 24

UN votes overwhelmingly to condemn US embargo of Cuba

The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn the American economic embargo of Cuba for the 30th year, with the Biden administration continuing former President Donald Trump's opposition and refusing to return to the Obama administration’s 2016 abstention

The Independent UK

Lula and the US haven’t always gotten along. It’s time for Biden to change that

There is a basis for a strong connection between Lula and Biden, forged in the fire of the far-right extremism they both have faced and defeated at the polls.

The Guardian - US

Barack Obama schools heckler about being ‘polite and civil’ at Arizona campaign event: ‘Set up your own rally’

‘You have to be polite and civil when people are talking, then other people are talking and then you get a chance to talk,’ the former president educated the heckler

The Independent UK

Herschel Walker hits back at Barack Obama: ‘Put my résumé against his’

Republican former NFL star rejects criticism after two-time president questioned his fitness for US Senate seat in Georgia

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Evening Standard

Joe Biden: Republican ‘election deniers’ threaten to put America on ‘path to chaos’

‘Make no mistake, democracy is on the ballot for all of us,’ Mr Biden said in a speech just days before Americans go to the polls

The Independent UK

Midterm polls – live: Dr Oz gains two-point lead as Biden, Obama and Bernie Sanders head to Pennsylvania

The Keystone state’s Senate race could decide who controls the upper chamber of Congress come January

The Independent UK

In campaign swing, Biden focuses on incumbent Democrats

President Joe Biden’s travel itinerary for his last big campaign swing before the midterm elections reveals his defensive stance in the campaign’s closing days

Irish Mirror

Bono woke up in White House bedroom after boozing with former President Barack Obama

The 62-year-old admitted he shared several "strong cocktails" with Barack, 61, during the American's tenure as the 44th president of the United States

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The Independent UK

Obama sounds warning about threat of political violence: ‘More people are going to get hurt’

Obama warned that in a post-January 6 America, democracy is under the constant threat of the “erosion of basic civility.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Where’s the civility in this age of political rage?

Basic courtesy at a political rally, as Barack Obama called for recently, feels like a big ask at a time when actual violence and threats of actual violence are being perpetrated in the name of politics.

Dublin Live

Bono 'passed out' in Lincoln room after drinks with then-President Obama at White House

The Dubliner said he had a few "strong cocktails" and red wine with the former US president

The Independent UK

Obama likens Nevada GOP Senate candidate Adam Laxalt to ‘crazy uncle’

‘When the people who know you best think your opponent would do a better job that says something about you,’ Mr Obama said

The Independent UK

Herschel Walker on Barack Obama: ‘My resume against his resume, I’ll put it up any time of the day’

Mr Walker accused the former president of spending all his time hobnobbing with celebrities

Evening Standard

Barack Obama warns ‘demonising political opponents’ will lead to more violence

Former US President Barack Obama raised concerns of a ‘dangerous’ political climate after attack on husband of Nancy Pelosi

The Independent UK

Midterm polls – live: Biden denounces violence and voter intimidation in appeal to voters

Democrats are still in contention to hold the Senate, but races have tightened heading into midterms’ final week

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