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7 Wild Midterm Candidates Who Show How Far America Has Fallen

1 source1 article First seen 3 hours ago Updated 3 hours ago United States Truth score 40

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Summary

From Nazi jokes to criminal charges, seven candidates test whether scandal still carries a political price in the 2026 midterms.

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Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US 3 hours ago
7 Wild Midterm Candidates Who Show How Far America Has Fallen
From Nazi jokes to criminal charges, seven candidates test whether scandal still carries a political price in the 2026 midterms.

Truth score

40/100Limited corroboration

Independent outlets: 1
Source reliability: 70/100
Sides of the spectrum covering it: 1/3
Propaganda risk: 0/100

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Centre 100%100%

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Centre: 1
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Source quality

Average reliability: 70/100 (Mostly factual)
Low-credibility outlets: 0%
State media: 0%
Opinion pieces: 0%

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