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October Surprise 2024

Opinion | The Harris campaign in North Carolina is an October surprise …

Forty thousand volunteers have signed up since Harris became the candidate, on top of those who were already volunteering for Biden. The Harris campaign has been running four shifts of daily …
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October Surprise 2024

Oct. 26: UN watchdog: Iran nuclear sites ‘not impacted’ by strikes; IDF …

An IDF handout photo released on October 26, 2024, shows Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi and IAF commander Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar in a bunker below the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv. (Israel …
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October Surprise 2024

Despite close polls, historian Allan Lichtman says Harris to win

More:Presidential election polls 2024: Latest surveys on Harris vs. Trump with 6 days to go. … More:Why historian who accurately predicts elections says October surprise is a ‘myth’
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October Surprise 2024

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 26, 2024

ISW will cover subsequent reports in the October 27 Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment. The October 26, 2024 Georgian parliamentary election will be covered in a separate special edition. Bloomberg reported on October 25, citing South Korean intelligence documents, that a second group of North Korean soldiers will soon deploy to Russia.
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October Surprise 2024

Iran and the October Surprise of 2024 – The Hindu BusinessLine

Iran and the October Surprise of 2024 Updated – October 30, 2024 at 09:11 PM. With the Biden administration going soft on Netanyahu, Democrats’ hold on Arab-American vote seems to be slipping
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October Surprise 2024

A Nuclear Iran Has Never Been More Likely – The Atlantic

October 30, 2024, 11:05 AM ET. The latest salvo in the decades-long conflict between Iran and Israel lit up the predawn sky over Tehran on Saturday. Israeli aircraft encountered little resistance …
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October Surprise 2024

Bringing Politics Back In: The Neglected Explanation of the Oct. 7 …

Hamas’ attack on Oct. 7, 2023 was the most serious surprise in Israel’s history and its most consequential failure of defense. Hamas attacked along the line of contact between Israel and the Gaza Strip and took over parts of the region for hours and, in some cases, a day.
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October Surprise 2024

Russian disinformation network is taking aim at US presidential …

In an analysis of 25,000 fake stories posted by Storm-1516 and websites affiliated with Dougan between July 2023 and February 2024, Clemson researchers found just 49 included three or more images …
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October Surprise 2024

Donald Trump Could Be His Own ‘October Surprise,’ Analysts Warn

Former President Donald Trump speaks in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, on October 29. Analysts have suggested that Trump’s response to a racist joke made by a comedian at his NYC rally could be his …
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Elon Musk is the October surprise of the 2024 election

The total 2024 discretionary federal budget including military spending — a number that excludes interest payments, Medicare, Social Security and other mandatory programs — was $1.6 trillion …