Democrats lead across polls as Trump’s approval rating dips | CNN Politics

An RNC official says the president’s rallies this month are aimed at getting Republican voters to the polls, even as his approval sits near record lows.

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed pointed to the Trump family's dealings in the Middle East as he responded to Republican attacks on his faith and name. The Michigan-born doctor would be the first Muslim to serve in the US Senate if elected, facing Republican Mike Rogers in a competitive race.

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson told CNN’s Dana Bash he doesn’t regret telling his opponent, GOP Sen. Susan Collins, to “shut up” during a debate.

At a CBS town hall, Joey Amor, the husband of one of the six US Army Reserve soldiers killed in an Iranian strike in Kuwait earlier this year, pressed the vice president on “fundamental failures” related to the conflict that killed his wife, Nicole Amor.

Republicans are ramping up efforts to hold on to Sen. Roger Marshall’s seat as Democrat Adam Hamilton, a pastor, is challenging him. CNN’s Manu Raju traveled to Kansas to speak with both candidates about the race and what’s at stake.

On Saturday, Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed responded to an attendee who asked him to disavow the Muslim Brotherhood, saying he's "running for Senate and happens to be Muslim."

President Trump is intensifying personal and Islamophobic attacks on Democratic candidates in several states as Republicans worry about a voter-enthusiasm gap ahead of the November 3 elections. CNN's Alayna Treene reports from a rally in Northern Kentucky.

President Donald Trump has waived a further slate of sanctions related to Russian fossil fuel sales, days before they were to take effect under a bill he signed into law last month. CNN's Julia Benbrook reports from West Palm Beach, Florida, where Trump is spending most of his weekend.

一位共和党全国委员会官员表示，总统本月的集会旨在动员共和党选民投票，尽管他的支持率已接近历史最低水平。

密歇根州民主党参议员候选人阿卜杜勒·埃尔-赛义德(Abdul El-Sayed)在回应共和党人对其信仰和名誉的攻击时，提到了特朗普家族在中东的交易。这位出生于密歇根州的医生如果当选，将成为美国参议院首位穆斯林议员，他将在与共和党候选人迈克·罗杰斯(Mike Rogers)的激烈角逐中胜出。

缅因州民主党参议员候选人特洛伊·杰克逊告诉 CNN 的达娜·巴什，他不后悔在辩论中让他的对手、共和党参议员苏珊·柯林斯“闭嘴”。

在哥伦比亚广播公司 (CBS) 的一次市政厅会议上，乔伊·阿莫尔 (Joey Amor) 向副总统施压，要求其解释与导致他妻子妮可·阿莫尔 (Nicole Amor) 丧生的冲突相关的“根本性失败”。乔伊·阿莫尔是今年早些时候在科威特的一次伊朗袭击中丧生的六名美国陆军预备役士兵之一。

共和党人正加紧努力保住罗杰·马歇尔参议员的席位，因为民主党候选人、牧师亚当·汉密尔顿正在挑战他。CNN记者马努·拉朱前往堪萨斯州，采访了两位候选人，了解这场竞选及其利害关系。

周六，密歇根州民主党参议员候选人阿卜杜勒·埃尔-赛义德回应了一位要求他公开谴责穆斯林兄弟会的与会者，称他“正在竞选参议员，碰巧是穆斯林”。

特朗普总统在多个州加大了对民主党候选人的个人攻击和仇视伊斯兰教的言论，共和党人则担忧11月3日大选前选民热情不足的问题。CNN记者阿莱娜·特里恩从肯塔基州北部的一场集会现场报道了此事。

就在特朗普总统上个月签署的一项法案即将生效的前几天，他宣布豁免一系列与俄罗斯化石燃料销售相关的制裁措施。CNN记者朱莉娅·本布鲁克从佛罗里达州西棕榈滩报道，特朗普周末的大部分时间都待在那里。