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Despite claiming to cut back on political spending in 2025, trillionaire Elon Musk became the biggest campaign donor of this year after spending more than $276 million for the GOP since July in a bid to prevent Democrats from taking control of Congress.

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During a rally in Bangor, Maine, Sen. Bernie Sanders called President Donald Trump a corrupt and a narcissist, a pathological liar and a danger to both the United States and working families.

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In a conversation with Nebraska Democratic Party Chair Jane Kleeb, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recalled a speech from the Obama Presidential Center’s opening, during which former first lady Michelle Obama mentioned former President Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize. Clinton said that the speech made her laugh and prompted her to tell Obama that she hoped President Trump was not watching the speech.

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Journalist Mehdi Hasan took to X to criticize President Donald Trump’s remarks during a rally speech, in which Trump called Abdul El-Sayed a “radical jihadist” and said he doesn't want a “jihadist” as a senator from Michigan.

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Author Stephen King took to X to take a hit at President Donald Trump’s new press secretary Katie Zacharia, highlighting that she has had a history of spreading vaccine history theories online and encouraged Trump to run for his third term.

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Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul took to X to argue that no previous U.S. president has supported Russian President Vladimir Putin so strongly as President Donald Trump.

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According to a White House official, Katie Zacharia has been offered the role of White House press secretary. It remains unclear whether she has accepted the offer. Zacharia previously worked as a DHS spokesperson and currently serves as senior communications adviser for the Truth Social platform.

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Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, an 85-year-old South African jurist and former UN human rights chief, has won the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law.

Her career includes serving as a judge at international courts and defending anti-apartheid activists, including Nelson Mandela

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President Donald Trump called Elon Musk a modern day Thomas Edison before awarding him with the National Medal of Science during the 'Science: A New Golden Age' summit in the White House.

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Journalist Jim Acosta took to X to call out President Donald Trump’s October 8, 2026, rally comments in which he described a hypothetical Iranian missile strike on Los Angeles and San Diego as a horror show. Acosta pointed out that Trump's comments are "not normal."

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