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Orlando Sentinel - Politics

Crime and Public Safety

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Judge blocks Trump administration's Medicaid rule forcing sick recipients to prove frailty

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Justice Department appeals ruling allowing California to count disputed ballots

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FACT FOCUS: Misinformation about voting spreads less than a week before Election Day

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Democratic divisions linger in Michigan Senate race. Will frustration with Trump outweigh them?

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How Trump's immigration crackdown sparked a backlash that could boomerang in the midterms

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Senate is skeptical about making daylight saving time permanent despite Trump's pressure

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Stolen election rhetoric from Trump isn't new. His ability to act on those claims is

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What to know about the impact of Flávio Bolsonaro's arrival in the US

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CNN, MSNOW and Politico ask court to make Trump access order permanent

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Talking Central Florida: Can Darren Soto hold on to his congressional seat?

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Trump lends support for Darline Graham in South Carolina as Republican anxiety rises in Senate race

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Trump immigration policies could turn away much-needed foreign doctors, critics say

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On affordability: Can a politician make your groceries cheaper?

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Alaska's governor orders a probe into Peltola's Senate campaign over the second Sullivan candidate

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Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes

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Justice Department announces Trump plans for golf course are in the works, course will close Nov. 15

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Judge denies federal request to segregate California ballots, says it would 'wreak havoc' on voting

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Lowndes vs. Brodeur: Seminole's rural boundary dominates state Senate race

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US bans imports from 3 Chinese biotech companies over forced labor allegations

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Pentagon watchdog tells lawmakers it won't investigate Starlink slowdowns to Ukraine

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US warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say

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Trump's Justice Department pushes a spate of politically sensitive cases as midterm elections near

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Conservative activists O'Keefe, Higby charged with unlawful voting in Minnesota

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Trump calls for prosecution of Democratic Alaska Senate candidate over spoiler candidate controversy

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Fifty-fifty, Fetterman and filibuster: What could a split Senate look like?

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Iran war's cost to American taxpayers grows to an estimated $47.1 billion

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What to know about The AP Voter Poll

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Lawsuit seeks to block ICE from hiding locations of detainees with final removal orders

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Trump, Vance and Obama are making closing stretch appeals to midterm voters in pivotal states

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FDA scientists opposed the Trump administration's effort to ease peptides access

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Republicans emphasize transgender ads, putting cultural issues over voters' economic anxiety

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Trump's cure for Republicans' midterm woes is more Trump. Will it work?

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Disinformation videos, likely from Russia, are exploiting real people to malign Senate candidates

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What could Amendment 3 mean for Florida renters?

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A record number of women are running for state legislatures this year

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Uthmeier, a GOP 'bulldog,' faces Rodriguez in AG race focused on Hope Florida

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Angie Nixon campaigns with AOC in Kissimmee to turn out Hispanic vote

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Judge weighs whether California can count up to 20,000 ballots disputed by US government

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In 6 states, ballots include bans on noncitizen voting

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Who should be believed? Trump's social media post on golf course leads lawyers back to court

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Grand jury refuses to indict ex-White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, AP sources say

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Apopka native John Anderson's 'Seminole Wind' named Florida's official anthem

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Florida teacher shouldn't be punished for Charlie Kirk social media post, court suggests

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Trump says he's ending restrictions on climate-warming methane from oil drilling

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FACT FOCUS: Kennedy's 'Arabs don't produce science' claim meets a Nobel Prize reality check

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US and Cuban officials engage in a shouting match during a UN debate over the economic embargo

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Supreme Court won't intervene to allow judges to pause some deportation proceedings

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AP sources: Federal agents search Beverly Hills mansion in investigation of ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell

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Talarico vows to 'take back Texas' as Trump makes last-minute push to keep the state in GOP hands

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Global cyberscams bilk Americans out of billions. A fragmented US response means few get money back

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Libertarians could spoil Republicans' chances in the fight for control of the US Senate

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How Trump's 'little detour' to Iran became a roadblock in the midterm elections

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Trump and Rubio plan to visit oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in Texas

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Judge extends court-ordered block on Trump's renovation plans for public golf course in Washington

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Ex-FBI officials charged in the case about Hunter Biden's laptop are due back in court

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ICE has detained man born in Orange County for nearly a year

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Ahead of midterms, Trump offers $1 million reward to voter fraud tipsters

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Gasoline prices under Trump surpass Biden-era average

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Appeals court declines to block California from counting 20,000 disputed ballots

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Trump-Epstein ties covered up, House Democrats allege; want special counsel

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Illinois man charged with mailing white powder to members of Congress

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Trump administration attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey again

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Trump administration asks Washington to set aside ballots from 400 voters it says may be noncitizens

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Mystery Ohio news site boosting Ramaswamy's Amy Acton ad tied to California GOP non-profit

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She voted for Trump every time. Then came cancer and the bills

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6 citizens sue Trump, saying media ban deprives them of news as audience stakeholders

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Trump heads to Mississippi as the two parties prepare for final sprint ahead of midterm Election Day

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Judge: Trump DOJ illegally fired ex-FBI director's daughter, Maurene Comey, as a federal prosecutor

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Trump failed to stop inflation. Now Republicans may pay the price in the midterm elections

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In his own words: Trump on gas prices and energy costs since launching the war with Iran

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Thousands of observers are expected to descend on polling places to monitor the vote on Election Day

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Thune scrambles to save his Senate majority as voters voice concern over the Iran war and gas prices

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Who's on Air Force One? Trump's midterms entourage includes strategists, aides and aging athletes

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2 states, 2 abortion ballot measures, and the effort to win over Gen Z voters

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Monae Johnson questioned vote-counting machines. Running elections changed her mind.

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Judge asked to compel Trump administration to disclose emails and texts about Kennedy Center plans

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Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against El-Sayed in Michigan, drawing Arab American rebuke

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Lula's win in Brazil bucks a regional shift to the right and denies Trump a powerful ally

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What to know about Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado

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Blanche says Trump isn't trying to meddle with Alaska election results by suing over Senate race

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How Orange County's next mayor intends to tackle Amendment 3

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Can Angie Nixon turn out enough young voters to win a U.S. Senate seat?

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Brazil votes in a tense Lula vs Bolsonaro runoff as extended voting hours cause confusion

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Is a Democratic blue wave going to miss Florida … again?

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2026 Voters Guide: Hugh Gravitt IV running for Mascotte City Council Seat 4

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2026 Voters Guide: Joshua Husemann running for Howey-in-the-Hills Town Council

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The millions spent by California billionaires against Prop. 40 is about 0.07% of their wealth

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Trump, seeking to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins, exempts some Canadian imports from his 50% tariffs

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2026 Voters Guide: Christine Cruz running for Eustis City Commission Seat 2

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Young men who helped get Trump elected are 'blackpilling' out of politics

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US designates helium as a critical material, citing its importance for semiconductors

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Trump at Florida rally revives the idea of military intervention in Cuba after Iran

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A year after 'Broadview Six' indictment, failed case still reverberates in federal court

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Government watchdog wants expungement of Hope Florida report overturned

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What's going on with Dan Sullivan and Dan Sullivan? The Alaska Senate litigation, explained

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Trump expresses concern about NFL game and civil unrest in Paris

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Vivek Ramaswamy defends ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother

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Fear and hope in Texas: Paxton vs. Talarico in an expensive US Senate showdown

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Agriculture secretary says agency is 'full-bore ahead' on Forest Service reorganization

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Trump says he ordered the Justice Department's lawsuit over Alaska's US Senate race

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