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Trump Delivers a Closing Midterm Message. Mostly About Landscaping.
On the eve of the election, the president held forth in great detail on columns, drain pipes and granite at the newly refilled Reflecting Pool.
18m agoHow The New York Times Reviewed 7 Million Words Uttered by Trump
Two Times journalists, blending A.I. analysis and traditional reporting, evaluated public speeches to spot trends.
1h agoTrump’s Election Fraud Reward Raises Fears of Vigilantism, Local Officials Say
Election officials across the country have conducted hundreds of exercises to prepare for possible threats or disruptions at polling sites.
1h agoGrand Jury Rejects Trump Administration’s Effort to Charge Individual With Voter Fraud
The rejection demonstrates the department’s harried push to prove President Trump’s unsubstantiated claims of rampant voter fraud.
1h agoHow Money Is Shaping the Midterms
The 2026 midterm election is the most expensive national midterm election in U.S. history, with more than $11 billion in ad spending. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher breaks down where all that money is going.
2h agoWhat Voters Should Know About Election Security for the 2026 Midterms
Despite worries about federal intervention, local and state officials say they are well prepared to run a secure election.
2h agoWhat to Know About the 2026 Midterm Elections and the Fight for Congress
Strategists in both parties say it is likely that Democrats will wrest back control of the House, but the battle for the Senate is more complicated.
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In Run-Up to Midterms, Legacy of 2020 Looms Large Over Justice Dept.
The refusal of top department officials to acknowledge Donald J. Trump’s loss that year is the engine driving an intensifying effort to intercede in state administration of elections.
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