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Feds: Michigan Man Charged for Threatening to Kill FBI Director Kash Patel

Federal authorities arrested a Michigan man Friday for allegedly threatening to kill Federal Bureau of Investigation Director (FBI) Kash Patel and one of his associates. The post Feds: Michigan Man Charged for Threatening to Kill FBI Director Kash Patel appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · Nov 1
French protest violence eases and scattered riots hit Germany ahead of more action

PARIS (AP) — French authorities expressed relief Sunday after mass protests over rising living costs resulted in less violence than previous weekends. But police expect new demonstrations as high schools at the heart of the movement reopen Monday after their autumn break. Germany faced its own challenges after nationwide protests Saturday ended with rioters attacking […]

Washington Examiner · Nov 1
Iran’s Long Game Complicates Trump’s War Plans

Bloomberg White House National Security Editor Michelle Jamrisko tells Bloomberg This Weekend that Iran’s strategy of prolonging its conflict with the US is testing President Donald Trump’s desire for a faster resolution, with the midterm elections adding political pressure to his decisions. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Lisa Mateo, Jamrisko says Iran views regime survival as a victory, while economic pressure, regional instability and the risk of a failed state complicate the path forward. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg · Nov 1
Midterm elections preview: How might this year's vote change Washington?

Voters in this year's elections will choose all 435 members of the House of Representatives, a third of our Senators, and 36 races for governor. Correspondent David Pogue looks at what midterm election results typically represent, and why – with inflation a key topic on voters' minds, and a historically unpopular president – this year's midterms may upend expectations.

CBS News · Nov 1
Somali pirates seize Iranian fishing vessel, raising fears of attacks on cargo ships

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali pirates have seized an Iranian fishing vessel carrying 23 people, the Maritime Security Center Indian Ocean said, warning that the ship was approaching a commercial shipping lane and could become a floating base for further attacks. The Azini was hijacked Thursday between the coastal towns of Bandar Bayla and Hafun […]

Washington Examiner · Nov 1
Trump to appear at rallies in battlegrounds Iowa and Kansas two days before midterms – live

He had originally canceled the in-person appearances in favor of tele-rallies, only to reverse course Sign up for the Breaking News US email Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump is making stops in Iowa and Kansas to throw support behind Republicans in competitive Senate races with just two days remaining before the midterm elections. He had originally canceled the in-person appearances in favor of tele-rallies, only to reverse course on Friday. Abdul El-Sayed , the Democratic nominee for Michigan’s tightly fought Senate race, wants Democratic congresswoman Haley Stevens to stay away from his campaign events. The two had planned to appear together Sunday at a church service in Detroit, but Representative Debbie Dingell later told CNN she had spoken to Stevens and told her, “This isn’t working.” A US judge dismissed Trump’s lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal with prejudice on Saturday, according to a court filing, bringing an end to his legal challenge over the newspaper’s reporting on his alleged birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein . Continue reading...

The Guardian · Nov 1
Alleged Intruder in Halloween Costume Gets Shot with AR-15

An alleged intruder in a Halloween costume was shot by a father with an AR-15 about 2:20 a.m. Thursday and hospitalized in critical condition in Houston, Texas. The post Alleged Intruder in Halloween Costume Gets Shot with AR-15 appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · Nov 1
El-Sayed Begs Reporters Not To Ask About Haley Stevens’ Shock Endorsement Of Mike Rogers

Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed urged reporters to focus their questions on anything other than his fellow Democrat Haley Stevens issuing a surprise endorsement of Republican nominee Mike Rogers on Sunday, just two days before voters go to the polls. El-Sayed spoke to reporters outside a church Sunday afternoon alongside Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) ...

Daily Wire · Nov 1
Trump Banks on Rallies to Turn Out MAGA Faithful One More Time

Donald Trump is capping his final electoral campaign the way he began over a decade ago: hoping a whirlwind sprint across the country will turn out his most fervent supporters and thwart Democratic designs to curtail his power in the sunset of his political career.

Bloomberg · Nov 1
Lord of Bench Is Fighting for Your Right to Sit

Many Manhattan real estate developers have a legal obligation to keep space outside their high-rise buildings open to all — yet refuse. We spoke to Lord of Bench, an activist who is taking them on to reclaim public space for the public.

Jacobin · Nov 1
Melania Trump-Negotiated Ceasefire in Kherson Set to Expire

The longest truce of the Ukraine war, brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump and limited to just the Kherson region, was set to end on Sunday evening after neither side announced an extension. The post Melania Trump-Negotiated Ceasefire in Kherson Set to Expire appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · Nov 1