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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - 'Objectively B.S.': Steele shares how voters view claims from election deniers

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Election deniers have won GOP primaries in some key states. MS NOW Congressional Reporter Mychael Schnell has the latest from South Carolina. Co-host of MS NOW's "The Weeknight" Michael Steele and former CNN Chief White House Correspondent Jim Acosta join Alicia Menendez to weigh in.

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NYTIMES (Bayliss Wagner and Ruth Igielnik) - Why Were Polls So Wrong in the Wisconsin Governor’s Race?

Francesca Hong, the democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor, had a double-digit lead in polls as recently as last week. Then she lost. What happened?

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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Minnesota needs someone who will 'stand up' to Trump: Lt. Gov. Flanagan wins Dem Senate primary

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In her first national television interview since winning Minnesota's Democratic Senate primary, Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan joins Alicia Menendez to discuss her win, the state's gubernatorial race, and the DOJ sending teams to monitor elections.

In what interview did Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan discuss her primary win and the state's gubernatorial race?
She discussed these topics in her first national television interview since winning the primary, appearing alongside Alicia Menendez.
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What did Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan say regarding Donald Trump?
She stated that Minnesota needs someone who will "stand up" to Trump.
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Who won the Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota?
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary.
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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Why Democrats have a ‘BRAND PROBLEM’ and how they can FIX IT

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With the 2026 midterm elections less than three months away, Trump and Republicans are facing an uphill battle in the polls, but they’re not alone. Democrats are struggling with a branding issue, with polling numbers that are even worse than those of the GOP. MS NOW’s Kevin Frey spoke with a number of Democratic lawmakers about why their party’s image is so poor. He joins Morning Joe to discuss the multiple reasons Democrats believe their brand is polling so badly and what they hope to do about it.

Who participated in the discussion regarding why the Democratic Party's image is poor on Morning Joe?
MS NOW’s Kevin Frey spoke with a number of Democratic lawmakers about why their party's image is so poor and joined Morning Joe to discuss the multiple reasons Democrats believe their brand is polling so badly and what they hope to do about it.
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How do the polling numbers for Donald Trump and the Republicans compare to the Democrats regarding the upcoming 2026 midterm elections?
With the 2026 midterm elections less than three months away, Trump and Republicans are facing an uphill battle in the polls, but they are not alone, as Democrats are struggling with branding issues and polling numbers that are even worse than those of the GOP.
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What is the current branding situation for the Democratic Party according to the report?
Democrats are struggling with a branding issue, with polling numbers that are even worse than those of the GOP.
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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - 'Wildly unimpressed': Dem nominee in SC Senate primary reacts to GOP runoff

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Late Senator Lindsey Graham's sister Darline advanced to the GOP runoff in South Carolina's Senate primary. Dr. Annie Andrews, the Democratic nominee in that race, joins Peter Alexander to share her elevator pitch to voters and discuss her opponents.

How did the Democratic nominee react to the results of the GOP runoff in the South Carolina Senate primary?
The Democratic nominee, Dr. Annie Andrews, stated she was "wildly unimpressed" by the outcome.
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Which candidate advanced to the GOP runoff in the South Carolina Senate primary?
Darline, the sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, advanced to the GOP runoff.
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Who is the Democratic nominee in the South Carolina Senate primary race as of August 2026?
Dr. Annie Andrews is the Democratic nominee in the race.
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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Lt. Gov. Flanagan wins Dem Senate primary: Minnesota needs someone to 'hold Trump accountable'

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In her first national television interview since winning Minnesota's Democratic Senate primary, Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan joins Alicia Menendez to discuss her win and more.

What is Peggy Flanagan's stated goal regarding Donald Trump following her primary win?
Following her win, she stated that Minnesota needs someone to "hold Trump accountable."
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What is Peggy Flanagan's current position in Minnesota?
Peggy Flanagan serves as the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
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Who won the Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota?
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan won the Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota.
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YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Fmr. Trump Def. Secy.: 'I don't think we've seen 'the full cost' of Iran war

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The New York Times reports that U.S. intelligence knew of a shoulder-fired missile threat against Air Force One, according to two U.S. officials with knowledge of the threat that forced President Trump to secretly switch planes for his departure from the NATO summit in Turkey last month. Meanwhile, an Iranian source tells Reuters there has been no progress on reviving the interim peace deal with the U.S., while President Trump says the U.S. has total control over the Strait of Hormuz. Former Secretary of Defense under the first Trump administration Mark Esper joins Peter Alexander with his insight and analysis.

What did President Trump claim regarding the Strait of Hormuz?
President Trump stated that the U.S. has total control over the Strait of Hormuz.
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What was the status of the interim peace deal with the U.S. according to an Iranian source reported by Reuters?
An Iranian source told Reuters that there has been no progress on reviving the interim peace deal with the U.S.
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According to U.S. officials, what specific threat was identified against Air Force One during the NATO summit in Turkey?
U.S. intelligence knew of a shoulder-fired missile threat against Air Force One, which forced President Trump to secretly switch planes for his departure from the summit last month.
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What did former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper suggest regarding a potential war with Iran?
Mark Esper stated, "I don't think we've seen 'the full cost' of Iran war."
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