The United States' mid-term election on Nov 6 is shaping up to be a "knife fight in an alley", Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said this week.
President Donald Trump is leading the charge for Republican candidates. Former president Barack Obama has - unusually - dived back into the fray and is campaigning with the message "#TakeItBack".
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