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Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns

Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton warned in a memo to Secretary of State Rubio that Iran has "substantially increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," and the plots have "reached advanced stages."

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Mail Ballots Arrive at San Diego Registrar of Voters

DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballots

Federal prosecutors sent letters to county registrars across California demanding that local officials set aside and verify ballots that the Justice Department said may belong to noncitizens.

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Thune campaigns with Ashley Hinson as Senate GOP zeroes in on Iowa

Senate Majority Leader John Thune campaigned with GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson in Iowa on Friday in his latest effort to prop up Republican candidates on the campaign trail.

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Trump lifts tariffs on some Canadian goods in boon to Sen. Susan Collins

President Trump on Friday slashed tariffs on a handful of Canadian products that are used widely by Maine's agricultural industry, a move cheered by GOP Sen. Susan Collins, who is facing a tough reelection battle.

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U.S. Senator Mark Warner at the U.S. Capitol

Intel Democrats on how they'll react if Trump alleges election meddling

The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee says lawmakers have prepared for a range of situations ahead of the midterms, including that President Trump "is not going to accept the results."