President Trump launches a five-state campaign tour through key Republican strongholds as he ramps up efforts ahead of the midterms, focusing on regions that have historically supported his political agenda. Meanwhile, the Senate adjourns ahead of the critical election period, leaving Washington with a lighter legislative schedule as lawmakers prepare for the vote. An internal Federal Reserve review has concluded without finding fault against Chairman Jerome Powell, following scrutiny over recent economic decisions. The U.S. completes its full withdrawal from Iraq, marking the end of a military presence that has spanned nearly two decades in the country.


In today's issue: ▪ Trump kicks off trip in Texas ▪ Senate leaves town ahead of midterms ▪ Fed’s internal review clears Powell ▪ U.S. withdraws fully from Iraq President Trump is set to embark on a five-state swing through traditionally friendly Republican territory starting today, kicking off a midterm campaign push with Election Day...