Trump Celebrates Columbus Day With Unhinged Murder Rant:

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Oct 18

Roy Cooper's North Carolina playbook is working. Can other Democrats copy it?: North Carolina hasn’t elected a Democrat to the Senate in nearly 20 years ...

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Oct 13

In a new ad, former President Barack Obama throws support behind NC’s Roy Cooper: President Obama endorses Roy Cooper in North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race ...

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Oct 03

Trump says he’s ‘worried’ about Whatley in North Carolina: President Trump said he was worried about North Carolina GOP Senate nominee Michael Whatley’s election ...

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Sep 21

PHOTOS: President Donald Trump’s rally in Gastonia on Sept. 16, 2026: President Donald Trump gave a speech Wednesday at Gaston County’s airport in support of ...

The Daily Beast

Sep 17

Trump, 80, Insults State He’s Speaking in During Bonkers Speech: The president said the battleground state is no longer “apple pie,” but “one of the worst.”

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The Denver Post

B+

Sep 18

Trump refers to Black man from racially offensive 1988 campaign ad while stumping in North Carolina

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Sep 17

Trump bashes Democrats on crime while campaigning for Michael Whatley in North Carolina

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politico.com

B+

Sep 13

Republicans fear they have a North Carolina problem: GOP Senate nominee Michael Whatley has consistently trailed Democrat Roy Cooper — and some in the party ...

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Aug 22

Whatley Within Striking Distance of Defeating Roy Cooper in North Carolina: Trump has backed Whatley in the race, adding another layer of potential intensity.

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May 14

Roy Cooper's Chances of Beating Whatley to Flip North Carolina's GOP Senate Seat Surge—New Poll

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charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article315194041.html

Mar 27

At CPAC, Whatley pledges loyalty to Trump and uses Zarutska killing to attack Cooper

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charlotteobserver.com/opinion/article315084727.html

Mar 17

OpinionLatest Senate poll is a reminder that NC is still a battleground state | Opinion: The latest poll offers a reality check for any Democrat who thinks this race is ...

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Newsweek

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Feb 12

Democrats Chances of Flipping North Carolina’s GOP Senate Seat—Polls: A new poll gave Democrats a lead on the generic ballot in the race between Democrat Roy ...

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charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article314590124.html

Feb 09

Why Senate candidate Don Brown predicts he can beat better-known NC rivals: Don Brown, a retired JAG officer and author from Charlotte, vs Whatley and Cooper in ...

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First-time candidate Michael Whatley has years of political experience: Republican Michael Whatley is a first-time candidate but Republican allies say he has ...