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  • Western governments have "reject[ed] Russia’s transparently false allegations that Ukraine is preparing to use a dirty bomb."
  • Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has issued a statement calling for more support for Ukraine - an apparent rebuff of his House colleague Kevin McCarthy(R-CA).
  • The USD$30 million that Republicans have poured into the tighter-than-expected Ohio Senate race could improve Democrat chances elsewhere.
  • Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) will attempt to bolster his national credentials when he faces off against Charlie Crist in a debate at the Sunrise Theatre in Fort Pierce this evening.
  • Ahead of the Pennsylvania Senate Debate tomorrow, Democrat strategists are concerned that TV personality Mehmet Oz's camera skills may be too much for Lt Gov John Fetterman's (D-PA) as he continues to suffer cognitive issues related to a stroke he suffered in May.
  • Former President Donald Trump has told a rally in Robstown, Texas that he “will probably have" to run for president again in 2024.
  • Poll of the Day: The number of respondents citing inflation as a priority issue has spiked since last month.

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