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Also in today’s newsletter, investor Scott Bessent weighs in on Trump’s tariff proposal and election bets favour the former president
Also in today’s newsletter, a look at Google’s future after election day and voters feel inflation pain in Michigan
Also in today’s newsletter, co-chair of Donald Trump’s transition team to test ‘loyalty’ of potential officials
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump races through Texas oil country in bid to raise cash
Also in today’s newsletter, the fight to register new voters in Pennsylvania
Also in today’s newsletter, how war in the Middle East could affect the US election
Also in today’s newsletter, election integrity in Georgia and market behaviour around polling day
Also in today’s newsletter, Teamsters opts against presidential endorsement and what the Fed’s rate cut means for the election
Also in today’s newsletter, Kamala Harris’s Nevada problem and the polling advantage on economic stewardship
Also in today’s newsletter, a profile of Trump’s ‘hush money’ lawyer and a warning from a top climate scientist
Also in today’s newsletter, a plan to ‘crush’ liberal America and what the candidates’ economic plans would mean for the US deficit
Also in today’s newsletter, Donald Trump tries to thread the needle on abortion and what’s driving the new economic policy trend
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump speaks at Moms for Liberty conference and Democrats lead on voter enthusiasm
Also in today’s newsletter, the familiar name foiling Democrats’ efforts to rein in big business, and falling petrol prices
Also in today’s newsletter, China weighs Harris vs Trump and the choice facing RFK Jr supporters
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump tries out ‘common sense’ messaging and RFK Jr expected to drop out
Also in today’s newsletter, how chief executives are navigating the presidential race
Also in today’s newsletter, how much the campaigns are spending on digital ads
Also in today’s newsletter, Donald Trump lashes out at ‘inside’ enemies in X interview with Elon Musk
Also in today’s newsletter, the Latino vote matters more than ever before
Also in today’s newsletter, what does the market sell-off mean for the White House race?
Also in today’s newsletter, US faith in democracy is at its lowest point since at least 1985, survey says
Also in today’s newsletter, can Republicans change the narrative on JD Vance?
Also in today’s newsletter, the waning power of longtime conservative powerbroker Rupert Murdoch
Also in today’s newsletter, how the Californian stacks up against Trump in polling
