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Results are in from the newest NPR/PBS News/Marist race

Published on September 23, 2026

Source: NPR Topics: PoliticsBy Stephen Fowler👁 41 views

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People say they are more likely to choose a Democrat to represent them in Congress, and feel Democrats would be better at tackling top issues like the economy and foreign policy.

People say they are more likely to choose a Democrat to represent them in Congress, and feel Democrats would be better at tackling top issues like the economy and foreign policy.

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Uhuru remarks open Pandora's box, leave Gachagua tight-lipped

Published on September 23, 2026

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Former President Uhuru Kenyattas remarks that the late Raila Odinga won the disputed 2022 elections have opened a political Pandoras box and kicked up a storm in the broad-based coalition.

Former President Uhuru Kenyattas remarks that the late Raila Odinga won the disputed 2022 elections have opened a political Pandoras box and kicked up a storm in the broad-based coalition.

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Fragmented opposition punctures Kalonzo's Ukombozi Alliance takeoff

Published on September 23, 2026

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The rebranding of the Azimio-One Kenya Coalition Party as The Ukombozi Alliance (TUA) has suffered another setback, with leaders expressing divergent views on the move.

The rebranding of the Azimio-One Kenya Coalition Party as The Ukombozi Alliance (TUA) has suffered another setback, with leaders expressing divergent views on the move.

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Trump officials weigh rolling back beef import plan as GOP midterm panic spreads

Published on September 23, 2026

Source: PoliticsBy By Meredith Lee Hill👁 46 views

A small group of White House officials is exploring whether to cut back President Donald Trumpโ€™s decision to increase foreign beef imports, as GOP panic rises ahead of the midterms. The proposal to reduce the amount of imports is being discussed within the Domestic Policy Council headed by Vince Haley, a longtime Trump speechwriter and former campaign official, and aโ€ฆ

A small group of White House officials is exploring whether to cut back President Donald Trumpโ€™s decision to increase foreign beef imports, as GOP panic rises ahead of the midterms.

The proposal to reduce the amount of imports is being discussed within the Domestic Policy Council headed by Vince Haley, a longtime Trump speechwriter and former campaign official, and a few other officials at the White House, according to two people with direct knowledge of the conversations, who were granted anonymity to share private details.

Trump officials are unsure if anything will come of the talks. The two people said the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative disagrees with cutting back the imports, since it aims to lower high consumer beef prices in the short term and since USTR helped implement the move.

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F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins

Published on September 22, 2026

Source: NYT > U.S. > PoliticsBy Glenn Thrush, Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett👁 29 views

The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donorโ€™s account, according to current and former officials.

The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donorโ€™s account, according to current and former officials.

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Retired president claim revives 2022 election dispute over vote tally and Ruto's win

Published on September 22, 2026

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Uhuru Kenyattas claim that Raila Odinga won the 2022 election has reopened debate over a presidential contest whose official result was upheld unanimously by the Supreme Court.

Uhuru Kenyattas claim that Raila Odinga won the 2022 election has reopened debate over a presidential contest whose official result was upheld unanimously by the Supreme Court.

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Kalonzo, Sifuna locked in battle over the 'Ukombozi' party name

Published on September 22, 2026

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Rigathi Gachagua is being proposed to succeed Uhuru Kenyatta as chair of the rebranded opposition alliance, as a dispute over the Ukombozi name threatens to complicate the coalitions plans.

Rigathi Gachagua is being proposed to succeed Uhuru Kenyatta as chair of the rebranded opposition alliance, as a dispute over the Ukombozi name threatens to complicate the coalitions plans.

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