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CAMERA ACTION

Dems Fire Starting Gun on the Biggest Race of All

A surprise name was first out of the gate in the race that matters, our must-read guide to the real secrets of Washington D.C.’s darkest places reveals.

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AIN'T I AN IDIOT?

Vance Ends Election Campaign With Vile Attack on Woman

He’s not casting a spell on half the electorate, our must-read newsletter The Swamp reveals.

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LONELY STAR STATE

Must-Win MAGA Candidate Throws in Towel as Crowds Vanish

After acknowledging a crowd for a single clap, Ken Paxton has canceled three stops in his final push to save his Texas campaign.

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ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT

MAGA Senate Campaign Leader Accused of Sickening Sex Crime

Another member of Georgia Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins’ team has been arrested, The Swamp reveals.

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TONGUE TIED NOW!

MAGA’s Vilest Candidate Desperately Hides from Questions

Motormouth Vivek Ramaswamy’s suddenly not so happy to talk, our must-read newsletter The Swamp reveals.

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MOMMY DEAREST

Vile MAGA Candidate Is Exposed as Thin-Skinned Mommy’s Boy

The paper-thin reason for Vivek Ramaswamy’s twisted attack is revealed by our must-read newsletter The Swamp.

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BUSTED

Trump Goon Deletes Tweets as Missing Cash Scandal Explodes

Ric Grenell doesn’t want you seeing his old thoughts, our must-read newsletter The Swamp reveals.

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A photo illustration of Donald Trump at a voting booth with a magnifying glass.
DENY THAT

Trump Lackeys Get Brutal ‘Voter Fraud’ Claim Reality Check

The math doesn’t math for election denial efforts, our must-read newsletter The Swamp reveals.

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James Talerico during a CNN Debate
TEXAS HOLD 'EM

CNN’s Talarico Debate Ambushed by Young Republican Star

Ken Paxton dodged the televised Town Hall in the Lone Star State, but he had a proxy questioner.

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MAKE MARIA GREAT AGAIN

Maria Bartiromo Reveals Dramatic Trumpy Comeback Scheme

The fired Fox anchor is about to be heard from, our must-read newsletter The Swamp reveals.

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