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Midterms brief: Trump rallies in Iowa and Kansas on the final Sunday
The 2026 midterms in 3 stories, written by Bullerish from published reporting. Every story links to the articles it comes from.
1. Trump rallies in Iowa and Kansas, two states with close Senate races
President Trump spoke for two hours in Dubuque, Iowa, on Sunday, then headed to Salina, Kansas, where GOP Sen. Roger Marshall faces Democrat Adam Hamilton. The AP counts more than 54 million votes already cast.
2. Trump and Speaker Johnson say Haley Stevens would be welcome in the GOP
After the Michigan Democrat endorsed Republican Mike Rogers, Trump and Johnson said they would welcome her. Democratic Senate leaders Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand said the party stands behind nominee Abdul El-Sayed.
Sources: Washington Free Beacon · ABC News
3. DOJ asks judge to weigh contempt over analysis of its noncitizen list
The Justice Department says an immigrant rights group broke a court order by publishing an analysis that found over 40% of names on its California list aren't in the voter file. The group's lawyers say they complied with the order.
Sources: PBS NewsHour · ABC News
Where it stands: every Senate race, House ratings, forecasts and live results
Reporting in this brief: ABC News, CBS News, Washington Free Beacon, PBS NewsHour.