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Oct 31, 2026 · 4m

Summary

President Trump plans to hold in-person rallies in Iowa and Kansas after initially canceling them, while a federal judge in California has barred the administration from threatening election workers. Major oil companies reported soaring quarterly profits driven by higher fuel prices due to geopolitical conflicts. Additionally, G20 talks in Atlanta concluded without a joint communique due to divisions over the war in Ukraine, and Poland’s constitutional court was secured by riot police amid protests over the suspension of its top judge.

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