
デトロイトとオースティンの投票所で有権者の声
米中間選挙の投票が3日、全米各地で行われ、米国とイスラエルによる対イラン軍事作戦を受けた燃料費高騰を背景に物価高対策が最大の争点となった。デトロイト、オースティン、アーリントンの投票所で有権者が投票理由を語った。
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米中間選挙の投票が3日、全米各地で行われた。米国とイスラエルによる対イラン軍事作戦を受けた燃料費高騰を背景に、物価高対策が最大の争点となった。
デトロイト(米ミシガン州)、オースティン(米テキサス州)時事】米中間選挙の投票が3日、全米各地で行われ、有権者が一票を投じた。米国とイスラエルによる対イラン軍事作戦が引き金となった燃料費高騰を受け、物価高対策が最大の争点となった。
中西部ミシガン州デトロイトの投票所では、トランプ大統領に対する不満の声が聞かれた。上院選で民主党のエルサイード氏に投票したブレンダ・ハンプトンさん(74)は「インフレがひどい。食料品価格がほぼ2倍近くになったと感じている」と嘆いた。
共和党のパクストン州司法長官と民主党のタラリコ州下院議員が上院選で接戦を繰り広げる南部テキサス州。オースティンの投票所を訪れた60代の公務員男性は「タラリコ氏に投票するために来た。パクストン氏は数々の不正を行っている」と語った。
首都ワシントン郊外のバージニア州アーリントンでは、民主党候補に投票した会計士の男性(26)は「税金の使い方や物価高問題を重視した。トランプ氏は支持できない」と話した。

80 years have passed since the promulgation of the Japanese Constitution. Professor Shiro Sakaiie and Professor Sota Kimura explain the background why the Constitution has never been amended and the future debate on amendment. The focus of the debate is on political initiatives, public interest, and the state of constitutionalism.

Voting for the US midterm elections begins on the 3rd. The Republican and Democratic parties clashed over the majority in both houses of Congress. This is an important election that will determine the remaining two years of President Trump's administration, with Democrats controlling the House of Representatives and a fierce battle in the Senate.

South Korea's KBS Television reported on the 2nd that the personal information of President Lee Jae-Myung and his wife, as well as government officials, had been exposed on the Internet for about five months. The information contained the names and passport numbers of a total of 168 passengers on the private plane, and the government is aware of the information leak and is taking action.

The Parent Ceremony for the Order of Culture was held on the 3rd at the ``Matsu no Ma'' in the Imperial Palace, where seven people, including Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry Kenzo Kanai, received the medal from His Majesty the Emperor. Shigeru Miyamoto was absent, and lighting designer Mikiko Ishii gave a speech on behalf of the recipients.

On the 3rd, Culture Day, the Order of Culture Parent Ceremony was held at the Imperial Palace, where seven people, including Kenzo Go, professor emeritus at Tokyo University of Science who is scheduled to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, received the medal from His Majesty the Emperor. Shigeru Miyamoto was absent, but the seven recipients held a press conference after the ceremony.

US President Trump gave speeches in Iowa and Kansas ahead of the midterm elections, making a series of ``verbal promises'' such as permanent year-round sales of ethanol-blended gasoline and a farmer support system. However, senior administration officials have said that aid will only come after the election, so it is unclear how it will affect voters. The NBC poll found that 53% of Republicans express dissatisfaction with the current state of the economy.