Squiz Shortcuts: The US midterm elections explained

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Aug 27, 202620:13News & Politics

Coming into the end of year, you’ll start to hear more and more news stories - whether it’s the war with Iran, or trade wars and tariffs - referring to what they’ll mean for the upcoming midterm elections. They’re an imp...

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