Hey everyone, what a week.

President Donald Trump’s approval numbers are “laughably bad” heading into the midterms, according to CNN's Harry Enten, who says no president in modern history has been in a worse position this close to Election Day.The data analyst pointed to new Pew Research Center polling showing Trump’s net app...

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Brenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, has been accused of excessive force and tackling a pregnant woman to the ground. Several of his arrests were later found to be unlawful in federal court.

<article data-history-node-id="449043" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-lost-or-damaged-81-aircraft-iran-war-congress-report-estimates" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-lost-or-damaged-81-aircraft-iran-war-congress-report-estimates" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">US lost or damaged 81 aircraft in Iran war, Congress report estimates</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p>At least 81 US military aircraft, including fighter jets and drones, have been lost or damaged during Operation Epic Fury, Washington’s military campaign against Iran, according to a report released Monday by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO).</p> <p>The nonpartisan agency estimated that the cost of aircraft losses stood between $1.9 billion and $3.3 billion as of 1 August.&nbsp;</p> <p>The report adds to the growing financial toll of the US-Israeli war on Iran, which began on 28 February and has continued into its eighth month without a lasting ceasefire.</p> </div> </div> </article>

Chris Murphy says Pentagon blocked him from military base in Qatar and Iran strike on US embassy in Riyadh far worse than public led to believe

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani demanded an end to ICE operations after a federal agent shot a 28-year-old man in the Bronx, with a five-year-old in the car.

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Demonstrators held signs reading: ‘Jane Doe deserves justice,’ ‘Alcohol is not consent,’ and ‘Hold them accountable’

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International election observers criticize Trump's refusal to invite OSCE to monitor US midterms, raising concerns of voter intimidation. Is the administration trying to manipulate the elections?