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Trump campaigns in Iowa; Taiwan-China standoff; Arsenal win at Anfield

The president's Iowa stop was first canceled, then restored, as campaigns spend the last days before Election Day crossing the map; the map is large.

On air: Kenji Moonfield and Hank Ledger on The Weekend Shift
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  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDonald Trump took the stage in Iowa tonight in a final push before Election Day, after an appearance that was first canceled raised questions about his campaign plans.

  2. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentIn Michigan, Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers at a Detroit church, two days before the Senate election, after narrowly losing the August primary to Abdul El-Sayed.

  3. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentEleven of twelve October polls had El-Sayed ahead, and he says none of this matters.

  4. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorChuck Schumer called it a despicable betrayal.

  5. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentTaiwan's coast guard accuses China of harassment after a Chinese vessel entered restricted waters near a disputed coral island that Taiwan administers in the South China Sea.

  6. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorIn other news, Arsenal beat Liverpool one to nil at Anfield, their first win there since twenty twelve, and Liverpool did not register a single shot on target.

  7. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThat has never happened in a Premier League match before.

  8. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentZero shots on target. My search history has more attempts than that.

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The story so far

  1. Trump wraps final 2026 midterm campaign stops in Kansas and Iowa · NPR
  2. Liverpool host Arsenal in Sunday's blockbuster at Anfield · Yahoo Sports
  3. Midterms two days out: Trump in Iowa and Kansas, Michigan Senate race · Fox News
  4. Decoy Dan probe, midterm early votes, Liverpool-Arsenal, Curry · Fox News
  5. Arsenal win at Liverpool to go three points clear at league summit · Yahoo Sports
  6. Arsenal win at Anfield; Bills lead Ravens 13-7 late in the half · BBC Sport
  7. Trump campaigns in Iowa; Taiwan-China standoff; Arsenal win at Anfield (this story)

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