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Poll after poll continues to show strong enthusiasm for Democrats, including for Senate candidates in deep red states. But are they setting expectations of a blue wave too high? We look at recent history for a reality check. --- Guest: Zachary B. Wolf, CNN Politics Senior Writer ...  Show more

President Trump heads to NC in next stop on midterm sprint. Family calls for video to be released after Mississippi AG decides fatal police shooting of 1-year-old was justified. Trump considering Putin-Xi summit without Ukraine. Tense showdown between federal judge and Trump Admi ...  Show more

Israel’s defense minister orders the army to prepare a plan for the "voluntary departure" of Gaza residents after U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal drew widespread condemnation, while some Arab Americans who voted for him stand by their choice. South African President Cyril ...  Show more

First: New York's attorney general is moving to seize a private estate and golf course in suburban Manhattan belonging to Donald Trump.  Plus: Gaza ceasefire talks resume in Qatar as Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepares to meet face to face this morning with Israel's prime ...  Show more

Donald Trump is set to take the stand this morning to be questioned in the civil fraud trial that could cost him hundreds of millions of dollars and bar him from doing business in New York. Plus, polling shows Trump's legal troubles are not weighing him down. He is is beating Pre ...  Show more

A new ruling overnight blocks the president from sending guard troops to Portland ... How Trump boxed in Israel to get a yes on his Gaza plan ... The shutdown blame game continues. Could it backfire on the GOP or Democrats? ... An ex-NFL player is stabbed but now faces charges .. ...  Show more