10pm ET, October 24 | The latest headlines from NPR
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10pm ET, October 24 | The latest headlines from NPR

B1IntermediateOctober 25, 20264 min
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Before heading to Perry, Georgia, the president cast his midterm early ballot in Florida.

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This is NPR News Now. The latest headlines every hour. Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Lynda Kenyon. President Trump is in Georgia rallying on behalf of Republican candidates.

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Before heading to Perry, Georgia, the president cast his midterm early ballot in Florida. Earlier this week, he defended a controversial ad run by Ohio's GOP candidate for governor. In Cleveland, former President Obama defended Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton after the controversial ad that has garnered national attention.

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IdeaStream Public Media's Connor Morris reports. The ad, paid for by Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign, features Acton's mother calling her a liar. Acton's campaign says her mother stood by her stepfather's side even after he was

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