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US midterms: Obama blasts Trump's 'chaos and cruelty' while campaigning for Democrats
Ten days out from the elections that will determine control of the closely divided Congress, Barack Obama took to the campaign trail to accuse the Republican president of corruption, deride his strategy for Iran and skewer the gilded aesthetic he has applied to White House renovations.
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All three outlets center on Obama’s campaign-trail attacks on Trump ahead of the midterms, with NBC News and France 24 both highlighting his “chaos and cruelty” line. Reuters diverges by framing the story less as a clash of personalities and more as a midterms-control preview, focusing on Senate races and the stakes for Congress. NBC News also has a separate piece emphasizing that Trump and Obama are trading jabs while voters worry about the economy.
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