Key FactsAPC supporters spent the night in Kaduna before Tinubu’s campaign launch
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  • Several APC supporters spent Friday night at Ranchers Bees Stadium and on nearby streets to secure entry.

  • President Bola Tinubu was scheduled to arrive in Kaduna at noon on Saturday.

  • Party members and elected officials from the seven North-West states—Kano, Jigawa, Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi, Katsina and Kaduna—attended the campaign launch.

  • Zaidu Bala, a media aide to Kebbi State’s governor, said hotels and guest accommodations in Kaduna were fully booked.
  • “Politics is not for the faint-hearted; any party that does not have resilient and dedicated people like these (who spent the night on the streets) will not win an election in Nigeria.”— Zaidu Bala, media aide to the Governor of Kebbi State, wrote this on Facebook about APC supporters who spent the night outdoors ahead of the campaign launch.
Chad Bianco asks Riverside County to foot legal bills over seized ballots: The saga over Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco's seizure of hundreds of thousands ...
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Chad Bianco asks Riverside County to foot legal bills over seized ballots
Key FactsBianco seeks county payment for legal costs over seized ballots
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  • Bianco’s representative filed a damages claim exceeding $10,000 last week, seeking county coverage of legal costs in four civil proceedings.

  • In February 2026, Bianco obtained warrants to seize about 650,000 ballots from November 2025’s Proposition 50 special election; he said deputies should check them for alleged fraud.

  • In September 2026, the California Supreme Court ruled the seizure unlawful.

  • Hertz said the county’s deadline for responding to the claim falls on Dec. 2.
BREAKING: Lindsey Graham Paid Off 3 Male Escorts, Including One Who Was 17 at the Time
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BREAKING: Lindsey Graham Paid Off 3 Male Escorts, Including One Who Was 17 ...
Key FactsDocumentary Alleges Lindsey Graham Paid Male Escorts
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  • According to its release, the 33-minute documentary presents three men’s accounts and examines Graham’s longstanding opposition to LGBTQ+ rights.

  • Kelvin alleges Graham invited him, then 17, to John McCain’s ranch in Sedona in July 2001.

  • Cory and Jesse describe separate alleged encounters at the Washington Plaza Hotel and Beacon Hotel; Jesse says Graham used no real name.

  • Darline Graham declined to address the allegations in the film; a Graham family spokeswoman initially did not respond to Mediaite.
  • Your gas prices are high because of policies that people like Sen. Graham were supporting while they were paying people like me for sex. Does that make you mad? Does that make America mad?
    — Jesse, a man who says he had sex with Lindsey Graham, delivering the line in the documentary The CLOSETocracy as reported by The Young Turks
Russia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midterms: Researchers who track online influence operations say Kremlin-backed groups are renewing ...
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Russia steps up election influence efforts in final stretch of midterms
Barack Obama returns to Cleveland Saturday as Democrats look for a turnout boost in Cuyahoga County. Thomas Suddes looks at why that matters so much for Amy ... Show more

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APC Rally: Tinubu has delivered on key promises to Kaduna, North – Gov Sani: Mr Sani said the president’s performance should be the basis for voters’ decision in ...
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APC Rally: Tinubu has delivered on key promises to Kaduna ...
APC Rally: Shettima, Yari urge Nigerians to re-elect Tinubu, cite APC’s record: Vice President Kashim Shettima urged Kaduna voters to renew the APC’s mandate ...
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Abdul El-Sayed's America Tastes Like Meatloaf and Ful Medames: The Michigan US Senate candidate talks to BA about his Egyptian American upbringing ...
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OpinionI'm Republican. Ramaswamy's ad using Amy Acton's mom lost him my vote | Letters: With ad, Vivek Ramaswamy when from city rich to filthy. The war on the White ...
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APC accuses Atiku, ADC of plot to discredit Tinubu’s Kaduna campaign flag-off: The APC alleged that Atiku and the ADC deployed fake documents, doctored images ...
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APC accuses Atiku, ADC of plot to discredit Tinubu’s Kaduna campaign ...
The one thing everyone can do to fight for free and fair elections: Here’s what you can do to make sure this year’s House, Senate and state elections are free ...
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Trump is trying to overturn an election that hasn’t happened yet: Trump’s lawyers want to block Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola’s victory in an election that is ...
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Key FactsTrump Orders Removal of 50% Tariffs on Some Canadian Goods
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  • In August, Trump imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports; they took effect after talks collapsed.

  • On Friday, October 23, Trump signed an order removing the 50% tariffs on certain Canadian agricultural and forestry products.

  • The White House said exemptions cover plywood, certain paper goods, machinery, refrigeration equipment, crates and boxes.

  • Susan Collins said the relief would aid Maine’s blueberry, potato, apple and seaweed producers.
  • "These producers are a vital part of our state’s economy and support our rural and coastal communities," Collins said. "Many of our farmers and growers rely on specialized equipment, packaging materials, and other products from Canada that are either unavailable from American suppliers or cannot be replaced without incurring significant expense."— US Senator from Maine, Susan Collins, commenting on tariff relief affecting Maine farmers.
Trump team files lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate race: Many in both parties believe the midterm fight could come down to Alaska ...
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Trump team files lawsuit to block certification of Alaska Senate race
2027: Mutfwang rallies Plateau indigenes in Kaduna for Tinubu: Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang urges indigenes of the state living in Kaduna to back ...
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2027: Mutfwang rallies Plateau indigenes in Kaduna for Tinubu
‘The Daily Show’ Embarrasses Trump Supporters Who Can’t Define Communism for Jordan Klepper
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Trump urges Illinois Republicans to vote by mail, endorses Darren Bailey but skips Senate nominee Don Tracy
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How Trump Lost Gen Z Men: Turns out, young men weren’t truly MAGA after all. According to the latest data, they mostly wanted cheap gas and no war—and they’re ...
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OpinionAfter left-wing election victory in Berlin: Black-blue panic: The CDU/CSU is attacking the forming red-green-red governing coalition in Berlin with all its might ...
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After left-wing election victory in Berlin: Black-blue panic
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MK Party axes Sibonelo Nomvalo as SG days before elections: Leadership shake-up follows concerns over internal party procedures
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MK Party axes Sibonelo Nomvalo as SG days before elections
US consumer sentiment near record low ahead of midterm elections: US consumer sentiment edged down to near a record low in October as rising prices because of ...
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US consumer sentiment near record low ahead of midterm elections
A UP seat won by under 7,000 votes has 10,470 suspect voter entries: SP, Congress who raised alarm over voter details being altered after SIR in Pilibhit ...
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A UP seat won by under 7,000 votes has 10,470 suspect voter entries
Election live: Labour candidate Kerrin Leoni resigns over gang campaigning: Follow our daily live coverage of all the happening on the 2026 election campaign ...
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Election live: Labour candidate Kerrin Leoni resigns over gang campaigning
Netanyahu: West Bank sealing planned after attack near Hebron: The West Bank is one of the security policy hotspots in the Israeli election campaign ...
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Netanyahu: West Bank sealing planned after attack near Hebron
Key FactsIsrael plans full West Bank closure after attack
1 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • From Friday morning, movement into and out of the West Bank is scheduled to be completely halted.

  • Israeli troops erected roadblocks, sealed Palestinian communities, and continued searches across the area.

  • Netanyahu said Israel intended to pursue Hamas terrorists and their backers regardless of location or time.

  • According to Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, soldiers prevented a larger attack; substantial ammunition was found in an attackers’ vehicle.
  • We will pursue Hamas terrorists and their sponsors, wherever they are and at all times.
    — Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's Prime Minister, in a statement after the attack.
How one MP torpedoed the left’s election campaign into chaos: Oriini Kaipara knew her gang pad visit would raise eyebrows, in fact, she even said that it would ...
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Should wealthier Kiwis pay more tax? Here’s what voters think: New Vote Compass findings reveal how views have shifted across five elections and what higher ...
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Should wealthier Kiwis pay more tax? Here’s what voters think
Buttigieg endorses independent candidate Seth Bodnar over Democratic nominee in Montana Senate race
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Buttigieg endorses independent candidate Seth Bodnar over Democratic ...
Instead of Taking Action on Concerns Raised by Two ECs, Cabinet Secretary Forwarded Their Letters to CEC's Office, RTI Reveals - The Wire
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Instead of Taking Action on Concerns Raised by Two ECs, Cabinet Secretary ...
"I believe I have the right": Trump again hints at seeking a third term: Even though the US Constitution forbids it, President Trump would like to run again in ...
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Key FactsTrump again hints at seeking a third presidential term
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  • Citing his discredited claims about fraud in the 2020 election, Trump said that should allow him to run again.

  • Since 1951, no person may be elected US president more than twice.

  • A recent nationwide New York Times and Siena University poll found 36% approval and 59% disapproval among likely voters.

  • Amending the Constitution would require two-thirds approval in both congressional chambers, followed by ratification from 38 of 50 states.
  • I believe I have the right to run again, because they cheated.
    — Trump at a campaign event in Iowa, asserting the right to seek a third term despite claims of election fraud.
OpinionVoters of all political persuasions loath 'Big Tech' billionaires: America abolshed the Robber Barons of the gilded age, now they're uniting in their hate of the ...
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Voters of all political persuasions loath 'Big Tech' billionaires
Governor visits Vancouver to urge voters to support millionaires tax: Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson campaigned in Vancouver on Thursday, hoping to garner ...
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Governor visits Vancouver to urge voters to support millionaires tax
Hope for the Democrats: How millions of Latino voters could shake up U.S. politics
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Hope for the Democrats: How millions of Latino voters could shake up U.S ...
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