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US midterms: Biden slams Republicans while Trump urges voters to oppose Democrats

Former US president Barack Obama, President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on November 5, 2022. © Quinn Glabicki, Reuters; Kevin Lamarque, Reuters; Go Nakamura, Reuters

President Joe Biden pilloried Republicans up and down ballots across the nation as election deniers who reveled in political violence, while his predecessor, Donald Trump, urged voters to oppose “growing left-wing tyranny" on the final Sunday before midterm elections that could reshape Washington's balance of power. 

Wrapping up a five-state, four-day campaign swing with an evening rally at Sarah Lawrence College in Yonkers, New York, Biden championed Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul. She's locked in a tight race with Rep. Lee Zeldin, who is looking to become the state's first GOP governor since George Pataki left office in 2006.

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