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The midterms of scandal are underway

Politico August 21, 2026 · 8:45 am Read Original
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The midterms of scandal are underway

Both parties have navigated a range of scandals this year — and haven’t found a uniform approach to handling them.

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Source Politico
Published Aug 21, 2026 · 8:45 am
Article ID gyugur0
Original URL Open source
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