In a stunning break from party lines, former Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas Phillips—a longtime Republican—is officially backing Democrat James Talarico for the US Senate. Phillips tells Erin Burnett that Ken Paxton’s relentless scandals “will embarrass Texas in ways our state simply cannot afford,” calling the decision to cross party lines for a moderate like Talarico a “pretty easy choice.”

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Amy Acton returns home for campaign rally | CNN Politics

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Amy Acton returns home for campaign rally | CNN Politics

Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton returned to her hometown of Youngstown just one week before Election Day, after her Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign dropped an ad depicting Acton’s estranged mother calling her a liar. CNN’s Lauren Fox reports.

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Analysis: Why Trump’s latest election warning is impossible to ignore | CNN Politics

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Analysis: Why Trump’s latest election warning is impossible to ignore | CNN Politics

When President Donald Trump signals he might not accept the result of an election, he’s worth taking seriously.

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Israel just voted in a critical election. But we still don’t know what the ultimate outcome will be | CNN

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Israel just voted in a critical election. But we still don’t know what the ultimate outcome will be | CNN

Israel’s elections produced no clear winner Tuesday night, exit polls showed, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main rival Gadi Eisenkot within reach of the 61 seats needed for a governing majority in the 120-seat parliament, the Knesset.

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Democrats see an opening in deep-red Mississippi Senate race | CNN Politics

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Democrats see an opening in deep-red Mississippi Senate race | CNN Politics

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is rallying with Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom in support of his long-shot Senate bid. “This is one of many places I have seen around the country where there is extraordinary energy for change,” Buttigieg says.

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Justice Department fails to indict former White House aide over her testimony about Trump and Jan. 6, sources say | CNN Politics

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Justice Department fails to indict former White House aide over her testimony about Trump and Jan. 6, sources say | CNN Politics

Justice Department prosecutors on Tuesday tried and failed to secure a grand jury indictment of former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson over her testimony about President Donald Trump’s role in the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot, according to two people familiar with the matter.

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FBI searches Beverly Hills mansion tied to former Rep. Eric Swalwell | CNN Politics

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FBI searches Beverly Hills mansion tied to former Rep. Eric Swalwell | CNN Politics

The FBI searched a Beverly Hills mansion in connection to an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell, according to two people familiar with the probe. The home is owned by a Swalwell donor, one of the people said.

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‘I was working out’: Ohio lawmaker leans into Trump’s body compliments | CNN Politics

Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) said he was working out in the weight room ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit to Chillicothe, Ohio. Trump has praised Husted’s physique at several campaign events ahead of the midterm elections.

#us-midterms #trump #ohio

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FBI searches Beverly Hills mansion tied to Eric Swalwell | CNN Politics

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FBI searches Beverly Hills mansion tied to Eric Swalwell | CNN Politics

The FBI searched a Beverly Hills mansion Tuesday in connection to an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell, according to two people familiar with the probe. The home is owned by a Swalwell donor, one of the people said. CNN’s Allison Gordon reports.

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Obama and Trump spar over The Cheesecake Factory | CNN Politics

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Obama and Trump spar over The Cheesecake Factory | CNN Politics

The Cheesecake Factory, one of America’s most famous chain restaurants with a binder-sized menu, has been at the heart of a bitter partisan fight ever since former President Barack Obama used it to aim President Donald Trump’s gilded renovations at the White House. CNN’s Alayna Treene reports.

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Omar Jimenez talks to father and son about their top voter issues | CNN Politics

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Omar Jimenez talks to father and son about their top voter issues | CNN Politics

CNN’s Omar Jimenez talks to a father and son during his Battleground Road Trip in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, about what issues are driving their vote in the midterms.

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Strong early voting numbers in battleground Texas | CNN Politics

Republican Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton got a boost from President Donald Trump on the campaign trail Tuesday. CNN’s Ed Lavandera breaks down what high early voting in the state could mean for Paxton in his tight race with Democrat James Talarico. Discover more videos, including live streams and exclusive storytelling, on our Watch page.

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