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Trump Ties Disaster Aid to Votes as Midterm Fight Heats Up

Trump Ties Disaster Aid to Votes as Midterm Fight Heats Up
NYT Science Wednesday 21 October 2026, 19:15 UTC By Scott Dance 1 min read
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Vice President JD Vance speaking during a campaign rally in Hendersonville, N.C., on Monday, where he promised hundreds of millions of dollars in hurricane recovery aid.

Vice President JD Vance speaking during a campaign rally in Hendersonville, N.C., on Monday, where he promised hundreds of millions of dollars in hurricane recovery aid.
Trump Ties Disaster Aid to Votes (ORG) JD Vance (PERSON) Hendersonville (LOCATION) N.C. (LOCATION)
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