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Trump Attacks Abdul El-Sayed in Controversial Iowa Rally

Published: 02 November 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. US President Donald Trump has sparked fresh political controversy after launching a series of personal and racially charged attacks against Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed during a campaign rally in Iowa. Trump repeatedly described the Michigan progressive as a “jihadist” and used inflammatory language targeting his Muslim identity, intensifying an already heated political battle ahead of the November...

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Haley Stevens Backs Republican Rival in Michigan Senate Race

Published: 02 November 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. A major political controversy has erupted within Michigan’s Democratic Party after Congresswoman Haley Stevens publicly endorsed Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers, despite previously competing against Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed in the party’s Senate primary. The unexpected move has triggered widespread criticism from Democratic leaders, progressive politicians and former members of Stevens’s campaign team, raising fresh concerns about party...

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Democrats Court Maha Voters as Trump Alliance Frays

Published: 31 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Democrats are increasingly looking toward a politically unusual group of voters as the US midterm elections approach: supporters of the Make America Healthy Again movement who once saw Donald Trump and his administration as allies in a campaign to transform American public health. The movement, commonly known as Maha, has brought together people concerned about ultra-processed food, agricultural...

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US Judge Blocks Pressure on Election Officials

Published: 31 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A federal judge has barred the US Department of Justice from threatening or coercing local election officials over the processing of ballots, delivering another legal setback to the Trump administration’s efforts to exert greater federal control over state-run elections. The order, issued late Friday, prevents the Justice Department from forcing local election authorities to separate, withhold or refuse...

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G20 Photo Cancelled as Russia Deepens Western Rift

Published: 31 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The traditional “family photo” that normally marks the opening of major G20 diplomatic gatherings has been cancelled in Atlanta after several countries, including the United Kingdom and Australia, refused to appear alongside Russia’s foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov. The unusual decision has highlighted the deep divisions within the world’s major economies over Russia’s war in Ukraine and the Trump...

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Global Crises Test Diplomacy as Trump’s Policies Face Scrutiny

Published: 31 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The international political landscape is facing growing uncertainty as conflicts across the Middle East, Europe and other regions become increasingly interconnected, raising questions about the future of diplomacy and the ability of global institutions to prevent further instability. US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy decisions, particularly Washington’s involvement in the conflict with Iran and its changing approach towards...

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Trump’s Global Policies Put Republicans at Risk

Published: 30 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Donald Trump’s foreign policy is increasingly becoming an issue at the heart of America’s approaching midterm elections, with his decisions over Ukraine, Iran, tariffs and relations with major foreign powers raising questions about whether international affairs could cost Republicans support at the ballot box. For some voters who backed Trump in the 2024 presidential election, the question is...

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Trump Again Demands Peltola Prosecution as Alaska Race Escalates

Published: 30 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Donald Trump has renewed his demand that Democratic politician Mary Peltola face criminal prosecution and be removed from the Alaska Senate race, intensifying an increasingly contentious political dispute over allegations that her campaign was involved in an effort to recruit a candidate sharing the name of Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan. Trump's latest intervention came as authorities and political...

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Ramaswamy Drops Controversial Attack Ad in Ohio Race

Published: 30 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy has confirmed that his campaign has stopped broadcasting a controversial political advertisement targeting his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, following widespread criticism from both sides of the political divide. The advertisement, which featured Acton's estranged mother discussing her daughter's troubled childhood, triggered public outrage over allegations that the Republican campaign had exploited the sensitive...

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Judge Rejects Trump Bid to Withhold 20,000 Ballots

Published: 29 October 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online A federal judge has rejected an emergency request by the Trump administration to force California election officials to set aside approximately 20,000 ballots linked to individuals the US Justice Department suspects may be non-citizens, delivering a significant legal setback to the administration's efforts to challenge the state's voter registration procedures ahead of the midterm elections. US District Judge...

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