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Orlando Sentinel - Politics

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2026 Voters Guide: Amir Asghar running for Tavares City Council Seat 3

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2026 Voters Guide: Michael Pfenning running for Longwood City Commission District 3

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California latest target in Department of Justice efforts to end public benefits fraud

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Trump blasts 76ers' star LeBron James as 'disgrace' for not standing still during national anthem

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GOP player in 'ghost' candidate scandal behind texts slamming AG candidate

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The GOP is on a rescue mission in Kansas, where Dems haven't won a Senate race in nearly a century

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West Virginia investigates environmental groups over 'deceptive' climate change advocacy

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states

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In New Mexico governor's race, Deb Haaland's historic bid tests Democrats' political hold

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Voting-related measures on November ballots include a voter ID push targeting mail-in ballots

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Jeffries says Democrats 'on the verge' of winning the House. It puts speaker's gavel in reach

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Wisconsin Republican Tiffany says Zuckerberg money was the reason he tried to overturn 2020 election

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Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall says the Ukraine war, not the Iran war, has caused high diesel prices

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Voters prioritize costs and Iran over investigating Trump for next Congress, poll finds

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Talking Central Florida: A community conversation about Amendment 3

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Republican Gov. Mike DeWine denounces Ramaswamy ad featuring Democrat Amy Acton's estranged mother

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Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas is charged with drug trafficking and money laundering, DOJ says

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Deportations climb under Trump but fall short of White House target, a new report finds

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Trump administration drops legal fight to overhaul student loan forgiveness program

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Incumbent Lake commissioner Campione faces Democrat Emery, write-in Powers

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Immigration enforcement spotted at early voting polls in Florida

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Rep. Ilhan Omar says she will move out of her Washington, DC, home after federal search

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After booting 760K people from ACA plans, Trump administration has added some back

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People say these peptides hurt them. Their stories are muffled in MAHA's push for medical freedom

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Ashley Hinson shows Republicans' midterm balancing act as Trump heads to Iowa to boost turnout

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Florida GOP pulls lawsuit over TV ad tying Uthmeier to Hope Florida scandal

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Many states deciding control of the Senate are seeing a big boost in early voting, AP analysis shows

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Trump again targets offshore wind, risking deal to speed approvals of new energy projects

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Maine Sen. Collins enlists ex-Democratic colleague Manchin in effort to highlight her independence

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Maine Sen. Collins enlists ex-Democratic colleague Manchin in effort to highlight her independence

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Democrats sue to block Trump administration from usurping states' authority to administer elections

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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift halt on Big Bend border wall

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Trump's political groups spend nearly $277 million in late midterm blitz on behalf of GOP candidates

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Vance says Republicans shouldn't complain about Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother

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Top attorney, tech consultant face off in Orange Clerk of Courts race

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It's not just gas and groceries. Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm elections

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FACT FOCUS: When it comes to Trump's economy, these are the numbers that matter before Nov. 3

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A 'golden age' vs. 'we're working on it': Trump and Vance give different pitches on the economy

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Here's why Rubio is visiting a small Indian city that's home to world's largest oil-refining complex

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Russia agrees to resume three-way talks on Ukraine war with Kyiv and Washington, Kremlin says

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Justice Department watchdog declines to investigate handling of Reflecting Pool case, lawyers say

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Justice Kagan warns Supreme Court rulings are fueling polarization and undermining democracy

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Trump brings a last-minute rally boost to Darline Graham in South Carolina's US Senate race

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GOP focuses on fraud, seeking to redirect voters' ire over healthcare costs

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Democrats' faith in election results is falling but still exceeds Republicans', poll finds

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With 2 weeks to go, new UNF poll shows Donalds and Jolly neck and neck

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Bill Clinton boosts support for Florida governor candidate David Jolly in Broward

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In 'the weave': A legislative agenda for Trump's final years

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Kristi Noem's mass deportation jet fleet sits grounded at Louisiana airport

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New Jersey food importer files lawsuit challenging Trump's 50% tariffs on Canadian goods

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Efforts to block Hope Florida report escalate as judge denies GOP request to pull negative TV ad

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CNN threatens new legal action, saying it's still being denied access to Air Force One

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Ramaswamy takes responsibility for ad with Amy Acton's mother and will spend millions to promote it

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More than 1 million votes cast in Florida midterms as early voting begins

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FACT FOCUS: Trump and Republicans blame France's immigrants for riots without evidence

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Trump's Russia moves could complicate lame-duck agenda

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2026 Voters Guide: Bailey Stack running for Mount Dora City Council At-Large

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Senate Democrats launch first ad in Mississippi as their midterm optimism spreads to the South

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Trump and Vance to announce a $25M whistleblower program to encourage public to report alleged fraud

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Faith leaders unite across religions to counter voter intimidation on Election Day

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2026 Voters Guide: Jonathan Arnold running for Howey-in-the-Hills Town Council

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2026 Voters Guide: Matt McMillan running for Longwood City Commission District 3

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Rubio and Jaishankar hold talks in Mumbai as US and India aim to finalize trade deal

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JD Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu for reelection, says he's focusing on midterms

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2026 Voters Guide: Marie Aliberti running for Eustis City Commission Seat 2

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Data center anxiety plays out in Senate campaign debates

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Former TV journalist, ex-NASA chief of staff vie in 'toss-up' U.S. House race

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Gimmick or giveback? Even some Trump supporters don't expect to get $5,000 checks after midterms

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Security official warns of more suspicious letters to lawmakers

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Man said he 'mapped out roofs' to shoot Trump at Kansas rally, charge alleges

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US ties with Ukraine hit new low as Trump slights Zelenskyy and eases up on Russia

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US and Cuba clash at UN as Washington seeks to sway annual vote on economic embargo

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David Jolly, in Orlando, blasts Byron Donalds over support for data centers

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GOP sues to ban ads tying Uthmeier to Hope Florida scandal, threatens TV stations

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Activist Mahmoud Khalil asks Supreme Court to let US judges quickly reverse immigration detentions

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Supreme Court to hear case on race in middle school admissions

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Pictures: Orange County commissioners back tourist tax plan

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Homeland Security grants temporary deportation reprieve for more than 100K Ukrainians and Sudanese

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Leadership barnstorming continues ahead of midterm elections

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Judge hears testimony in legal fight over Trump's golf course renovation plans at East Potomac Park

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New plans for Trump's arch don't mention the 'military complex' he said it would host

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Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez fights to keep a foothold in Pacific Northwest's Trump country

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2026 Voters Guide: Jessica Bruno running for Mascotte City Council Seat 4

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Ironworker challenges Rep. Max Miller as the Ohio congressman fights to hold seat amid abuse claims

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Supreme Court declines to hear appeal in disputed Afghan adoption case

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Meet the researchers leaving the US because of Trump's funding cuts and politicization of science

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Rubio is in Uzbekistan to promote US ties and trade with Central Asia

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Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen in California sweep targeting noncitizen voters

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Justice Department charges more than 2 dozen in California sweep targeting noncitizen voters

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Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women's health research, a plan backed by the first lady

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Judges bristle as they are forced to decide the details of Trump's Washington makeover

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Supreme Court rejects effort to revive Khalid Sheikh Mohammed plea deal

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Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, poll finds

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Supreme Court agrees to review Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes

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Money vs. momentum drives Florida Senate race between Moody, Nixon

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2026 Voters Guide: James E. DeCastro running for Leesburg City Commission District 3

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'Medicare for All' to 'Take on Big Pharma': What's behind healthcare slogans

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The GOP counts on farmers' votes. As a costly harvest season raises concerns, Trump heads to Kansas

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Florida utility regulators attended retreat where industry paid their lodging, travel

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'They utterly hate them': Florida candidates, counties face data center debate

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