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President Trump addressed supporters in Port Huron, Michigan, promoting Republican candidates ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. He endorsed Mike Rogers for the U.S. Senate, criticised Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed, and expressed support for gubernatorial candidate John James, emphasising their commitment to job creation and economic issues.
Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat in the parliamentary elections, projecting that the opposition Students’ List secured 135 to 140 seats, compared to around 105 for his Serbian Progressive Party. High voter turnout and student-led protests marked this significant political shift after Vucic’s 14-year rule.
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto discusses the latest polling ahead of the midterm elections. Retiring GOP Senator Thom Tillis is also featured in the programme.
Trump’s repeated insults towards Starmer over the Iran war continue as the PM states he will “not back down.”
Iran has rejected the US peace plan, proposing its own five-point resolution. Conditions include halting aggression and ensuring safety against future attacks. Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi reaffirmed Tehran’s stance of self-defence unless demands are met.
Israel confirmed the killing of Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri in a precise airstrike in Bandar Abbas. The Israeli Defence Forces targetted Tangsiri for his role in disrupting maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to continue operations in Iran.
Donald Trump has branded the UK’s aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, as ‘toys’. He criticised NATO for not assisting the US in the Middle East, stating, “they aren’t the best aircraft carriers by the way”. Further developments are anticipated.
Nicolas Maduro returns to US court as charges of drug trafficking against him remain amid failed legal fee dismissal efforts.
US airports may have to shut as wait times reach historical highs, with some exceeding 4.5 hours due to staffing shortages.
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