Key Takeaways From This Week’s Primaries, and the Deportees Stuck in ‘No Man’s Land’

本周初选要点概览,以及滞留在“无人之地”的遣返者

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2026-08-12

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Here’s what we’re covering: Election Live Updates: Moderate Democrat Wins Tight Wisconsin Primary for Governor, by The New York Times He Was Deported to a Country He’d Never Heard of. He May Never Go Free., by Nicholas Casey They Spoke English, Wore U.S. Flags and Attacked Fishermen. Who Were They?, by Maria Abi-Habib, Riley Mellen, José María León Cabrera and Christiaan Triebert Blood Tests to Predict Alzheimer’s Are Causing Confusion and Distress, by Dana G. Smith In Europe, the Total Solar Eclipse Is Hours Away, by Jason Horowitz Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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  • From the New York Times, it's the headlines.

  • I'm Tracy Mumford.

  • Today's Wednesday, August 12th.

  • Here's what we're covering.

  • Last night was a very busy night for primary results as votes came in in dozens of races across six states,

  • setting up some of the final matchups for the midterms.

  • A few key takeaways.

  • For Democrats, this primary season has been defined by battles between its progressive and moderate wings.

  • And that played out again last night in Minnesota.

  • For months now, I have been telling you that this campaign was about the many versus the money.

  • Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, a progressive, won the state's Democratic Senate primary,

  • despite being heavily outspent by the centrist moderate candidate.

  • Flanagan was backed by left-wing leaders like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren,