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Headline Roundup November 6th, 2018

Midterm Elections Widely Seen as Referendum on Trump

Summary from the AllSides News Team

Midterm campaigns came to a close as voters went to the polls Tuesday morning, with media outlets and politicians from both sides of the aisle largely characterizing the election as a referendum on President Trump's first two years in office.

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Trump Agenda on the Line as Voters Head to the Polls
Trump Agenda on the Line as Voters Head to the Polls

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Voters headed to the polls Tuesday to determine the balance of power in Washington and across the country in a midterm election that has been set up by both parties as a referendum on

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Trump on the ballot as midterm elections turn on presidentโ€™s record, influence
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To some Republicans' chagrin, President Trump has openly embraced Democrats' efforts to cast Tuesday's midterm elections as a referendum on his record and political clout, a kind of ultimate

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Trump Closes Out a Campaign Built on Fear, Anger and Division
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President Trump on Monday closed out an us-against-them midterm election campaign that was built on dark themes of fear, nationalism and racial animosity in an effort to salvage Republican

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