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White House denies rumors of chaos in Trump administration ahead of midterms

After a relatively disciplined start to Trump's second term, a series of personnel scandals — the firing of a press secretary after five days, rumors of replacing chief of staff Susie Wiles, conflicts among allies — revived memories of the chaos of his first term. The White House denies internal feuds, while Republicans fear the impact of the president's low approval ratings on the November elections.

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Kaja Kallas accused the US of trying to force Ukraine to 'capitulate on Putin's terms'

EU High Representative Kaja Kallas said in the European Parliament that American negotiators have been pressuring Ukraine for almost a year and a half, seeking its surrender on terms favourable to Moscow. Her remarks came against the backdrop of a new round of talks in Oslo and growing disagreements between the US and Europe following Trump's deal with Putin on diesel fuel supplies.

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Early Voting Begins in Texas: Democrats Hope for Historic Wins

Early voting has opened in Texas ahead of the November midterm elections. Polls show Democrat Gina Ortiz Jones slightly ahead of incumbent Governor Greg Abbott, and James Talarico slightly ahead of Republican Senator Ken Paxton. Democrats are betting on voter discontent over prices and the war in the Middle East, while Republicans rely on Trump supporters' turnout.

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Zelensky accuses US of delaying air defense missiles; talks with American envoys being prepared in Oslo

Volodymyr Zelensky told American senators that the Pentagon is delaying the delivery of Patriot interceptors already paid for by Europeans, and that Kyiv is not receiving early warning of Russian strikes. Washington denies changes to intelligence sharing. Donald Trump called Zelensky a 'warmonger' and floated a meeting with Putin and Xi Jinping in China. On Tuesday, talks between Zelensky and US envoys Witkoff and Kushner are scheduled in Oslo.

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Senator Sanders criticized Trump for supporting Netanyahu and called for ending military aid to Israel

Bernie Sanders called Trump's endorsement of Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 elections support of 'one authoritarian leader for another' and demanded an end to all military aid to Israel. Trump earlier announced his 'complete and total' endorsement of Netanyahu's re-election, praising his leadership and partnership with the US, especially in confronting Iran.

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CISA Staff Refused to Secretly Buy and Hack a Voting Machine at the Request of DHS Appointees — ProPublica

According to ProPublica, political appointees at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, after Trump's return to the White House, demanded that CISA secretly acquire a voting machine and attempt to hack it, passing the results to the White House and concealing vulnerabilities from the manufacturer. Agency staff said the task was unfeasible, partly due to staffing cuts. The appointees ultimately abandoned the idea.

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Trump proposed renaming New Mexico to 'New America'

US President Donald Trump has once again called for renaming the state of New Mexico to 'New America,' claiming it would boost the state's prestige, real estate values, and residents' incomes. He previously made this proposal in September, and the state's governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham, rejected it. The president cannot unilaterally rename a state — a state constitutional amendment would be required.

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Trump says he is ready to meet Putin and Xi Jinping in China

Donald Trump said he is ready to meet Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping at the APEC summit in Shenzhen on November 18–19. According to him, the meeting would concern denuclearization, but could also touch on the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin confirmed the topic was mentioned, but there are no concrete agreements; Beijing said it had no information, while Kyiv opposed a meeting without its participation.

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Lavrov in Tehran Promised Support for Iran Hours After Trump's Statements About Moscow's 'Little' Help to Tehran

Sergey Lavrov, at a joint press conference with Abbas Araghchi, stated that 'Iran's cause, like Russia's cause, is a just cause,' accused the US and Israel of unleashing a military campaign, and promised to continue supporting Tehran, including economic agreements. Earlier, Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that Russia is doing 'very little' to help Iran, and that he wants to keep the situation that way, defending the refusal to impose new sanctions on Moscow for the sake of Ukraine talks.

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