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MNI POLITICAL RISK ANALYSIS - US Daily Brief 27-10-22

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  • Democrats believe a focus on Medicare and social security can save flagging midterm campaigns.
  • The strengthening of Blake Masters in Arizona could foreshadow a "red wave" in the Senate.
  • Incumbent Senator Maggie Hasan (D-NH) will debate Republican challenger Don Bolduc in New Hampshire tonight as pundits question a Democrat strategy to boost "unelectable" candidates.
  • Democrats are recalibrating the Pennsylvania Senate campaign of Lt Gov John Fetterman (D-PA) as the fallout continues from his faltering performance in a debate with Dr Mehmet Oz on Tuesday.
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be in Canada today for meetings with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly.
  • Yesterday, Blinken gave a wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg TV. Inside are his key comments on Saudi Arabia, China, Taiwan, and Iran.
  • Poll of the Day: US voters are generally supportive of measures taken by the Biden administration to lower gasoline prices.

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