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In closing campaign pitches, Democrats lean on their star: Obama

PHILADELPHIA — On Saturday, with just days left to campaign ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections, three presidents converged on Pennsylvania in a last-ditch effort to lock down a must-win Senate race for their parties.

Los Angeles Times

Biden, Obama, Trump rally in Pennsylvania ahead of midterms

Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Donald Trump descend on Pennsylvania in bids to tip the balance in a pivotal midterm race.

Al Jazeera

Obama, Biden join forces in bid to rescue vulnerable Fetterman

Former President Barack Obama teamed up with President Joe Biden to warn of the consequences of Republican gains in midterm elections three days from now that are shaping up as potentially grim for Democrats.

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Obama, Biden and Trump all campaign in Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA — Three presidents are sweeping through Pennsylvania Saturday, aiming to rally their supporters in the closing stretch before Tuesday’s election and signaling the national weight of the state’s races for governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Obama, Biden and Trump all campaign in Pennsylvania

PHILADELPHIA — Three presidents swept through Pennsylvania on Saturday, aiming to rally their supporters in the closing stretch before Tuesday’s election and signaling the national weight of the state’s races for governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Biden, Trump and Obama converge on Pennsylvania for Senate race

President Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Donald Trump are all converging on Pennsylvania in a last-ditch effort to close the deal on the midterm elections in a state that’s a critical step on the path to the White House in 2024.

Tribune News Service

Fetterman supporters undeterred by stroke as Obama does last-minute campaign: ‘John’s stroke did not change who he is’

“It did not change what he cares about, it didn’t change his values, his heart, his fight,” Mr Obama said at the rally. Eric Garcia reports from Pittsburgh

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Biden, Trump and Obama converge on Pennsylvania for Senate race

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Obama warns against violating "spirit of our democracy" while campaigning for Fetterman

"This habit we have of demonizing political opponents, of saying crazy stuff, it creates a dangerous climate," Obama said

Axios

Biden, Trump and Obama converge on Pennsylvania for Senate race

Tribune News Service

Obama warns of 'dangerous' US political climate ahead of midterms

Former president Barack Obama warned about divisions fuelling a "dangerous climate" in US politics as he stumped for Democratic candidates on Saturday three days ahead of midterm elections that will determine control of Congress.

France 24

Biden, in Joliet to bolster Rep. Lauren Underwood, calls Medicare, Social Security critics ‘idiots’

The president spoke at an elementary school gymnasium while stumping for Illinois congressional Democrats ahead of Tuesday’s crucial midterm elections.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden, Trump, Obama barnstorm Pennsylvania in final midterms dash

(This Nov. 5 story has been corrected to fix the age of supporter in paragraph 10)

Reuters

Biden, Obama, Trump make final midterm push in Pennsylvania

Swing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party’s biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes in pivotal midterm elections

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In midterms, inflation and border overshadow fears for democracy and abortion rights

WASHINGTON — Unless nearly every pollster in America is wrong, Republicans will retake the House in Tuesday’s midterms, and maybe the Senate.

Chicago Tribune

Judge rules against group suing to stop Obama Presidential Center

CHICAGO — The long-waged fight by the group Protect Our Parks to halt construction of former President Barack Obama’s Jackson Park museum and campus has reached the end of the road in the federal district courts. But the plaintiffs plan to take the case to the appellate level, continuing a…

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Bernie Sanders warns ‘future of this country’ at stake in final campaign blitz before midterms

During multi-state tour before Election Day, progressive senator tells supporters that ‘the future of this country’ hinges on the balance of power at stake in congressional and state-level races

The Guardian - US

Kimmel on Biden’s democracy speech: ‘Like Gandalf talking about Sauron’

Late-night hosts talk Biden’s pre-midterms warning, Herschel Walker comparing his résumé to Obama’s and ads on Netflix

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In Georgia, Kemp and Abrams underscore why governors matter

Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams have competed before. Since then, the pandemic, the reversal of Roe v. Wade and the 2020 election have made governors even more visible.

The Guardian - US

Why the US midterms matter – from abortion rights to democracy

Guardian writers lay down what’s on the line and what a Republican victory could mean for the future of the country

France 24

No, Obama was not interrupted with an anti-Biden chant during a Detroit rally

A viral video on Twitter claims to show Barack Obama being interrupted by anti-Joe Biden chants from the audience during a Democratic campaign rally in Detroit. The former president was indeed interrupted by a heckler during his speech, but the interruption had nothing to do with Biden. We tell you…

The Independent UK

UN votes overwhelmingly to condemn US embargo of Cuba

The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to condemn the American economic embargo of Cuba for the 30th year, with the Biden administration continuing former President Donald Trump's opposition and refusing to return to the Obama administration’s 2016 abstention

The Guardian - US

Lula and the US haven’t always gotten along. It’s time for Biden to change that

There is a basis for a strong connection between Lula and Biden, forged in the fire of the far-right extremism they both have faced and defeated at the polls.

The Independent UK

Barack Obama schools heckler about being ‘polite and civil’ at Arizona campaign event: ‘Set up your own rally’

‘You have to be polite and civil when people are talking, then other people are talking and then you get a chance to talk,’ the former president educated the heckler

The Guardian - US

Herschel Walker hits back at Barack Obama: ‘Put my résumé against his’

Republican former NFL star rejects criticism after two-time president questioned his fitness for US Senate seat in Georgia

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