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Trump's 'explosive diarrhea' problem hands Dems 'bizarre' midterm weapon: analysis

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RawStory reports that Guardian columnist Arwa Mahdawi argues Democrats could turn foodborne illness into an effective midterm issue by linking severe outbreaks during President Donald Trump’s second term to his administration’s approach to food-safety regulation. Democrats, including Representative Gabriel Amo and Senator Elizabeth Warren, have already incorporated the outbreaks into their messaging.

Mahdawi cited the largest recorded U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak, linked to lettuce from Taylor Farms, alongside multistate outbreaks associated with jalapeños and sprouts. RawStory…

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