Press review · Thursday, 22 October 2026
22 October 2026
11,824 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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foxnews.com
Trump pushback, Biden 'disaster' and gender surprise: 5 key moments from Kansas Senate debate
Republican Sen. Roger Marshall and Democrat Adam Hamilton clashed over Trump, transgender athletes and AI in a heated Kansas Senate debate on Wednesday.
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nbcnews.com
DHS watchdog refers its Corey Lewandowski investigation to Justice Department for review
Lewandowski, the first manager on Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, was a top aide to then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem before she was fired.
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yahoo.com
Plaintiffs in Trump arch project seek injunction to stop administration from beginning work Nov. 5
WASHINGTON (AP) — Plaintiffs in a lawsuit trying to stop the Trump administration from building a triumphal arch along the Potomac River asked a federal judge on Thursday to halt all construction plan...
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foxnews.com
DOJ opens investigation into Trump ally Corey Lewandowski
The Justice Department is probing Corey Lewandowski following a criminal referral from Homeland Security investigators, according to a source.
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Trump to move forward with planned arch project despite legal action
Construction of a massive arch in Washington proposed by US President Donald Trump could move ahead despite ongoing legal action, with a recent court filing saying work could begin in two weeks.In a W...
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unionleader.com
Sununu won’t attend Oct. 29 NHPR Senate debate at Dartmouth
John Sununu will not attend a planned Dartmouth debate with Chris Pappas next week, though the Senate rivals are scheduled to meet in a WMUR-TV debate Wednesday.
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nbcnews.com
Supreme Court says New Hampshire student IDs can’t be used to vote in November
The high court said a federal judge shouldn’t have changed the rules so close to the Nov. 3 election by blocking guidance issued by New Hampshire’s secretary of state.
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nbcnews.com
Republicans retreat from North Carolina as Trump admits Democrats are likely to win the Senate seat
Trump has seemed to concede that Democrat Roy Cooper will win the pivotal race. Down-ballot Republicans are “extremely nervous” for what throwing in the towel means for them.
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Karoline Leavitt says role was ‘obviously not for’ White House press secretary sacked by Trump
Karoline Leavitt has said the White House press secretary role “obviously was not for” Katie Zacharia.
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slate.com
A Fake Polling Company Just Got Busted—but Not Soon Enough
All polls are imperfect. These were something else entirely.
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Allocco to Newsmax: Media to Blame for Fake Polls
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cleveland.com
Election forecaster announces major shift in Ohio race amid backlash to Ramaswamy ad
Sabato’s Crystal Ball, a nonpartisan election forecaster, shifted the Ohio governor’s race from a “toss-up” to “lean Democratic” in a new analysis on Thursday.
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nbcnews.com
Blanche won’t rule out DOJ post-election action in a ‘doomsday’ scenario
The attorney general’s comments come in the middle of a broader campaign by the Trump administration to zero in on what elections experts say is a relatively rare phenomenon of voting by noncitizens.
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Trump praises Ohio Democrat's estranged mom's courage for calling her a 'liar' in ad
The president said the ad attacking Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton was "so good" despite receiving intense backlash.
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post-gazette.com
Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states, including Pa.
A federal judge in California has ordered the Trump administration to halt investigations in nine states, including Pennsylvania, into whether noncitizens...
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foxnews.com
Ilhan Omar is not the Minnesota congresswoman’s 'real name': sources
Federal investigators say the congresswoman's real name is Ilhan Nur Said Elmi, as U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro moves to keep the warrant sealed.
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Trump made a bizarre sound during midterm rally. Nobody knows what to make of it
The president was discussing how then-South Carolina Lt. Gov. Henry McMaster was elevated to governor when he made the weird vocalization.
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upnorthnewswi.com
Governor debate: Crowley says Tiffany can’t be trusted
Tiffany, a Republican congressman, and Crowley, the Democratic Milwaukee County Executive, held their only debate as votes are already being cast for governor.
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Karoline Leavitt offers Trump help after ex-press secretary’s sudden ouster: ‘Put up a fight’
The former White House press secretary said that the president needs someone who can "put up a fight."
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Calley Means, top MAHA ally, resigns from Trump administration
Means has been frustrated by a lack of progress on MAHA priorities, administration officials said.
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Pete Hegseth ridiculed after staff breaks ex-president's iconic World War II artifact
Critics dubbed the incident involving Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's staff "a perfect metaphor."
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nbcnews.com
Judge directs Trump to sit for deposition in his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC
The president had agreed to sit for a deposition on Oct. 16, but it was canceled for what was described as a “matter of national importance.”
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Trump Hit With Ominous Warning From Young Republicans
Donald Trump is facing a growing backlash from the young voters who helped propel him to victory in 2024. Trump made significant gains with young Americans in the last presidential election, particula...
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thehill.com
The debt blob will destroy America
Citizens Against Government Waste released its 2026 edition of Prime Cuts, proposing hundreds of recommendations to reduce the national debt and eliminate wasteful federal spending.
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foxnews.com
Mamdani expected to face legal trouble over PETA-backed horse carriage ban
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's horse-drawn carriage ban faces lawsuits as a councilwoman calls the proposal "unconstitutional" ahead of a vote.
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This 4-word response from Ilhan Omar has MAGA going crazy
The Minnesota congresswoman gave her first interview since federal agents raided her D.C. home earlier this month.
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sfgate.com
Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states
A federal judge has ordered that President Donald Trump’s administration must halt investigations in nine states into whether noncitizens are registered to vote. U.S. District Court Judge Araceli...
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Federal judge blocks Trump admin from deploying armed agents to interrogate voters in 9 states before midterms
A judge has blocked the Trump administration from performing immigration-enforcement-related field interrogations in areas containing U.S. citizens, finding that legal prospective voters have been int...
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Judge bars DHS from asking people about their status and plans to vote
The Department of Homeland Security can't continue its door-knocking and "field interviews" asking about immigration status and if they will vote.
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foxnews.com
Leavitt opens up on helping Trump find new press secretary after Zacharia debacle: 'Was not for her'
Karoline Leavitt says she's helping Trump find a new press secretary after Katie Zacharia lasted just five days in the demanding White House role.
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Trump wanted to rename Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Then he 'called' Google Maps
The president said his plan changed after he "called" Google Maps.
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Texas Senate race tightens as Talarico support climbs, new poll reveals
The Emerson College poll showed 48% of likely Texas voters supported James Talarico, while 46% supported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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abcnews.com
Early vote shows Democratic enthusiasm high in some key states, but only one piece of puzzle: ABC News analysis
Early votes cast so far in the midterms serve as one more piece of evidence that Democratic enthusiasm is high in some key states, according to ABC News' analysis.
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Members are nervous about opening day disruptions
Concerns regarding potential political interference and partisan challenges have heightened ahead of the scheduled opening of the new Congress on Jan. 3.
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GOP firebrand blasts Ramaswamy ad as the ‘most shameful, disgusting, offensive ad’
In a Wednesday interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Nancy Mace joined the chorus of critics condemning Ramaswamy over the ad.
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route-fifty.com
Government must find ‘sweet spot’ for data center and AI regulation, expert says
The Nov. 3 midterms will further reveal how Americans feel about data center regulations, which could set the tone for future regulatory efforts, speakers said during a recent event.
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nbcnews.com
High-ranking Virginia Democrat charged in public corruption case
State Sen. L. Louise Lucas, 82, surrendered to authorities to face charges Thursday, the Justice Department said. She was charged along with a half dozen others.
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foxnews.com
Ilhan Omar issues stunning admission when confronted with brother marriage rumors
Ilhan Omar broke her silence on the federal investigation and search warrant, denying she married Ahmed Nur Said Elmi to commit immigration fraud.
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Trump accused of ‘retaliation’ after White House freakout: ‘It got personal’
The president had asked the reporter to be "quiet" and whether he was a "sick man."
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pbs.org
How Maine voters feel about the high-stakes Senate election
The state is both fired up by this big race and exhausted by its avalanche of ads.
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Don’t let Elissa Slotkin scare new grads out of public service
One can only wonder why Slotkin deems it a good idea to break from the bipartisan path and discourage capable young graduates from staffing the government.
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nbcnews.com
Election 2026 live updates: Trump to rally for Ashley Hinson, other GOP midterm candidates in Iowa
Live updates and the latest news as Donald Trump rallies for Ashley Hinson and other GOP candidates in Iowa and JD Vance holds a Nebraska rally as Election Day approaches.
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Why anti-Trump sentiment may fuel Democrats on Election Day: New CNN poll
The CNN poll, released Wednesday and conducted by SSRS, found Trump had a record low approval rating of 32% among registered voters.
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news4jax.com
Voters want the next Congress to focus on costs and Iran, not on Trump, a new AP-NORC poll shows
A new AP-NORC poll shows voters from both major political parties want the next Congress to focus on making life more affordable and ending the war in Iran.
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In Kansas, Trump announces another farm bailout for high diesel prices
President Donald Trump rallied in Kansas for Sen. Roger Marshall, where he announced a new farm bailout for high diesel prices during harvest.
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foxnews.com
Trump voters reveal their biggest fear heading into midterms — and it's not rising prices
Trump rallied supporters in Wichita as the Kansas Senate race between Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton tightens to a dead heat in the polls.
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Democrats sue Trump administration over alleged election pressure campaign
States say the administration's steps reflect federal overreach and are meant to sow distrust in the outcome of the election.
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nbcnews.com
Rep. Ilhan Omar details federal search of her D.C. home, says she’ll have to move for safety reasons
The Minnesota Democrat said her husband and son were home when federal agents began banging on her doors at 6 a.m. before they conducted an hourslong search.
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foxnews.com
Trump dominates El-Sayed's attacks against Rogers, but GOP rival offers unexpected policy split
Donald Trump was invoked 18 times as Abdul El-Sayed branded Mike Rogers a "sock puppet" and declared "MAGA bingo" in the Michigan Senate debate.
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jpost.com
JD Vance downplays choice not endorse Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu alongside Donald Trump | The Jerusalem Post
"I'm going to be focused on the midterm elections here in the United States of America," Vance told reporters.
