{"id":387859,"date":"2026-10-14T16:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/cnns-first-reactions-to-high-stakes-senate-debates-in-me-ia-ga\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T16:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T15:00:11","slug":"cnns-first-reactions-to-high-stakes-senate-debates-in-me-ia-ga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/cnns-first-reactions-to-high-stakes-senate-debates-in-me-ia-ga\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN&#8217;s first reactions to high-stakes Senate debates in ME, IA &amp; GA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/zIJIQ1X9gAQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"CNN's first reactions to high-stakes Senate debates in ME, IA &amp; GA\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zIJIQ1X9gAQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In Maine, Sen. Susan Collins emphasized her independence from Trump as she sparred with Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over the Iran war, healthcare cuts and a trade war with Canada. Down the East Coast in Georgia, Republican Rep. Mike Collins went on the offensive as he tried to turn the tables by attacking Sen. Jon Ossoff over his ties to a donor named in the Jeffrey Epstein files \u2014 an issue that has largely put Republicans on the defensive. <\/p>\n<p>In another closely watched contest in Iowa, Republican Rep. Ashley Hinson and Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek made their case to voters Tuesday night for the state\u2019s open Senate contest, squabbling over Trump\u2019s foreign policy and which of the two candidates actually showed up for work. <\/p>\n<p>CNN&#8217;s Audie Cornish and Laura Coates discuss the impact of the debates with their panels of political pundits.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 How Trump&#8217;s foreign policy decisions played into the Maine &amp; Iowa Senate debates<br \/>\n6:05 Sen. Jon Ossoff &amp; Rep. Mike Collins trade barbs<br \/>\n8:15 Will Sen. Collins be successful in distancing herself from Trump?<br \/>\n9:30 Sen. Ossoff answers questions about military support for Israel <\/p>\n<p>Watch 24\/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https:\/\/bit.ly\/4eIvlTr<\/p>\n<p>Stream more on CNN with an All Access subscription: https:\/\/cnn.it\/4AZMu54<\/p>\n<p>#Election #Trump #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Maine, Sen. Susan Collins emphasized her independence from Trump as she sparred with Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over the Iran war, healthcare cuts and a trade war with Canada. Down the East Coast in Georgia, Republican Rep. Mike Collins went on the offensive as he tried to turn the tables by attacking Sen. 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