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Live updates: Trump takes the stage for Alaska rally; Key races hold midterm debates President Trump took the stage in Wasilla, Alaska just before 8:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday to rally for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), as he faces a tight reelection race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska). Peltola has been leading Sullivan in the polls for much of the fall, according to the Decision Desk HQ polling average. Trump, in his sixth trip to Alaska since 2019, speaks at 7:30 p.m. EDT. Several marquee midterm races will hold debates on Tuesday night: the Maine Senate race at 7 p.m. EDT; Georgia Senate at 8 p.m. EDT; Iowa Senate at 10 p.m. EDT, along with gubernatorial debates in Maine, New York, Illinois and Oregon, and another forum for the Los Angeles mayoral race. White House press secretary Katie Zacharia gave her debut press briefing Tuesday, to mixed reviews. But she did break news, telling reporters the White House has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, following multiple reports that created a scandal surrounding her post. Trump, on departing the White House for Alaska, said about Guilfoyle, “I didn’t like what I read.” Follow along below for live updates. Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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