Biden and Trump make final midterm push

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Biden and Trump fire up voters ahead of the midterm elections; the UN climate change conference begins in Egypt.   Tonight's Sentences was written by Jariel Arvin. TOP NEWS Biden and Trump rally voters before midterms Joe Raedle/Getty Images President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump are hitting the campaign trail Monday evening for a final push before the midterm elections. [Associated Press / Will Weissert and Marc Levy] Biden will stump for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Wes Moore in Maryland, which represents one of the Democrats' best chances of flipping a governor's seat. [CNN / MJ Lee and Jeremy Diamond] Meanwhile, Trump, who is hinting at soon launching a 2024 presidential run, is rallying for Republican Senate candidate J.D. Vance in Ohio. [CBS News / Melissa Quinn] Biden's low approval numbers have plagued Democrats, limiting his effectiveness as a surrogate. He's largely focused on trying to juice turnout in blue strongholds. [Reuters / Jarrett Renshaw and Gram Slattery] Trump has a stronger hold on his party, and many of his preferred candidates are exceeding expectations in tight races around the country. [Guardian / Richard Luscombe] Some races will be too close to call on election night, but we'll have answers to eight questions about the future direction of US politics. [Vox / Christian Paz] Leaders gather in Egypt for UN climate conference This week, President Biden and other world leaders are gathering in Egypt for the UN climate change conference, COP27. [Vox / Umair Irfan] The talks come as countries fall short of the 2015 Paris Agreement pledge to reduce emissions to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. [NPR / Lauren Sommer, Rebecca Hersher, and Michael Copley] This year's schedule will likely feature the debate over loss and damage funds — a way for wealthy, polluting countries that disproportionately damage the environment to help developing countries pay for losses stemming from climate change impacts. [CNN/ Rachel Ramirez] Monday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged all countries to phase out coal globally by 2040 to avoid catastrophic warming. [Reuters / William James, Valerie Volcovici, and Simon Jessop] 📍 If you read just one story Vox's Rebecca Leber explains what's at stake for Biden's climate agenda in Tuesday's midterm election. [Vox / Rebecca Leber] Support our journalism   Reader contributions help keep Vox and newsletters like Sentences free for all. Support our work with a one-time gift today. Yes, I'll make a gift MISCELLANEOUS In Senate races in Iowa, Utah, and Washington, polling has shown tighter races than anyone expected, setting up some potential upsets. [Vox / Li Zhou] For the first time, UK researchers have begun clinical trials on lab-grown blood. [BBC / James Gallagher] A Tanzanian plane crashed into Lake Victoria on Sunday, killing at least 19 people. [CNN / Idris Mukhtar, Lauren Said-Moorhouse, and Larry Madowo] On Monday, Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin said he interfered in US elections. [CBS News] VERBATIM "Democracy is on the ballot this year. Along with your right to choose and the right to privacy." [President Biden on this year's midterm elections / USA Today] LISTEN TO THIS Kari Lake is MAGA's rising star Perhaps the most consequential midterms in US history are this week. Arizona's Kari Lake, a former news anchor turned gubernatorial candidate, embodies much of what's at stake. Stacey Barchenger from The Arizona Republic explains.   Listen now   ▶ Read more from Vox After Election Day, marijuana could be legal in 24 states and DC 11 midterm races that could shape our climate future Trumpism's hidden casualty An atmosphere of violence: Stochastic terror in American politics The state of the economy on Election Day, explained in 6 numbers This email was sent to edwardlorilla1986.paxforex@blogger.com. Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe. If you value Vox's unique explanatory journalism, support our work with a one-time or recurring contribution.   View our Privacy Notice and our Terms of Service.   Vox Media, 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Floor 12, Washington, DC 20036. Copyright © 2022. All rights reserved.