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NEW Season 1 Oct 30, 2026 · 8 min

Alaska’s Senate Showdown Intensifies

President Donald Trump has revived two previously canceled campaign rallies ahead of next week’s midterm elections. The battle over the validity of Alaska’s unusual Senate race is heating up again. For the second time, a federal appeals court has blocked the Justice Department’s attempt to halt ballot counting in California. An ICE officer has been charged with aggravated assault after a chaotic arrest in Houston. Plus, the only person known to have survived an attempted execution by lethal injection is speaking out for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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