Politics● LowOct 26 · Oct 26, 2026, 11:14 AM
Personal Attacks Intensify Amid Tight Midterm Races
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NBC News · North America
While voters worry about the economy, some races in key battleground states are focusing on personal attacks. It comes as President Donald Trump and former President Barack Obama hit the campaign trail to rally their parties while trading jabs. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.
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