Global Threats, Local Concerns: The GOP’s Midterm Balancing Act

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As economic pressures at home converge with a heightened threat environment across the globe, Republican candidates this midterm cycle face a delicate task: balancing kitchen table priorities against the shifting demands of an increasingly volatile international landscape. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) joins The Rundown to break down the urgent need to choke off Iranian funds through strict sanctions, the main successes from President Trump's summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, and how cost-of-living concerns and the AI tech boom are shaping his campaign strategy. More than 300,000 American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year, making it the second leading cause of…