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  "id": 15728974,
  "title": "Kansas Senate race on a knife edge as Democrats aim to end 94 years of Republican dominance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/kansas-senate-race-on-a-knife-edge-as-democrats-aim-to-end-94-years",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T10:00:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
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    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/20/kansas-senate-race-democrat-adam-hamilton"
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  "summary": "Kansas has not sent a Democrat to the Senate since 1932 – does Adam Hamilton have the courage, brain and heart to cause an extraordinary upset? Just two years after Donald Trump won Kansas by 16 points in his fight to regain the White House, Republicans in the state are scrambling to retain their dominance. The battle for one of its two seats in the US Senate is too close to call, setting the…",
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        "title": "Trump warns US will 'burn' like France if Democrats win at rally in Kansas",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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