Trump and Obama make closing stretch appeals in pivotal states ahead of next week’s midterm elections

Neither man is on the ballot but Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic former President Barack Obama took prominent roles on the campaign trail on Wednesday, with less than a week to go before…

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Trump and Obama make closing stretch appeals in pivotal states ahead of next week’s midterm elections

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Trump and Obama trade barbs in closing week of US midterm election.
'This war is not over': Obama, Trump trade fire in midterms' closing week.

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