CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten delivers his final data forecast for the 2026 US midterm elections, breaking down the projections and probabilities across the U.S. House, Senate, and gubernatorial races based on polling averages, primary turnout, and predictive modeling.

0:00 Trump’s approval hits a record low as sentiment toward Congress sours
3:25 Historic number of House seats leaning Democratic
5:27 Final House majority and seat projections
8:08 Polling in key red-state Senate races
13:12 Final Senate forecast and seat breakdown
16:32 Gubernatorial race probabilities

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The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group has entered the Caribbean Sea, according to the US Navy, putting the world’s most advanced carrier at the center of deepening tensions in the region. The group is joining US forces already in the Caribbean as part of the Trump administration’s effort to “defeat and dismantle criminal networks,” the Navy said in a news release.

CNN senior reporter Betsy Klein reports from West Palm Beach, Florida, and Fredricka Whitfield speaks with CNN global affairs analyst Kimberly Dozier. #cnn #News

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Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter is being pictured beside weapons and world leaders. Could she be the next ruler of North Korea? CNN’s Will Ripley joins Ivan and Kunal to make an educated guess at the Kim dynasty’s succession plans.

0:00 Kim Jong Un’s daughter: Is She North Korea’s next leader?
6:13 The power struggle behind North Korea’s succession
12:38 Inside North Korea’s Kim Dynasty
14:49 The rise of Kim Jong Un, North Korea’s most powerful leader
16:44 Mysterious assassinations, purges and protecting the Kim Dynasty

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Fareed Zakaria discusses France’s student protests, debt crisis, and upcoming elections with Sophie Pedder. Kim Ghattas explores Middle East conflicts and her new book, The Best Kind of American. Rana Foroohar examines Trump’s Greenland ambitions and growing Arctic tensions. Finally, Michael Lewis shares stories of federal workers who resisted Elon Musk’s DOGE in his new book, Blockers: Rebels in the Deep State.

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AI chatbots could influence how Americans vote, and the chatbot they choose matters. CNN’s Hadas Gold met with a team of professors at MIT to understand how the most popular AI chatbots respond to questions about the midterms, and what’s behind their answers.

Also, CNN talks to AI expert Jacob Ward on this and the risk AI could pose to this election cycle.

And, Donie O’Sullivan takes a look at how misinformation spread on social media – which was already a problem during the 2020 elections – could get even worse with the help of Artificial Intelligence.

0:00 Election officials are balancing threats, including AI
0:52 What chatbots are saying about candidates & the election
4:58 AI expert on how AI can potentially wreak havoc
9:49 Donie O’Sullivan reports on misinformation on social media

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