Americans vote in midterm elections | US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island | VICTORY NEWS | 11/03/26



Americans head to the polls to decide control of Congress as more than 59 million early votes are already cast, according to the University of Florida Election Lab. Overnight, the U.S. struck Iran’s Qeshm Island, key to Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz, after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reportedly fired on U.S. aircraft. The administration called the strikes limited and defensive.

Also on Victory News Tonight for Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026: President Donald Trump says he and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to end about $4 billion in annual U.S. military aid to Israel by year’s end. Vice President JD Vance closes the campaign in Ohio, and Ken Paxton and James Talarico wrap up the most expensive U.S. Senate race in history. The Justice Department reviews alleged ballot help for Somali voters in Lewiston, Maine. Trump says he would pardon administration staffers if needed. The Pentagon designates China’s Confucius Institutes a national security threat, and U.S. manufacturing grows for a 10th straight month.

Pastor Lorenzo Sewell of 180 Church in Detroit weighs in on the Israel aid agreement, Rep. Haley Stevens’ endorsement of Mike Rogers and whether Republicans can beat the polls. Kyle Campbell of the Politically Basic Podcast discusses pollster John McLaughlin’s prediction, the “decoy” Dan Sullivan controversy in Alaska and Medicaid for noncitizens.

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Pastor Lorenzo Sewell, 180 Church, Detroit; Freedom 250
Kyle Campbell, host of the Politically Basic Podcast: https://politicallybasic.com

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