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Trump owns the GOP. Could Republicans pay the price in the midterms?
Trump says candidates he backed went 37-0 in Tuesday's GOP primaries, flexing endorsement power that strategists say could carry midterm consequences.
Trump-backed housing bill clears House after GOP defies Senate pressure campaign
Lawmakers passed a bipartisan housing bill backed by Trump that aims to make housing more affordable and restrict large investors from buying homes.
Alabama Democrats rally around former Dem senator to challenge Trump-backed Tuberville in fall
Doug Jones, the former Democratic senator in Alabama, on Tuesday won the Democratic nomination for governor, the Associated Press reports.
Longtime news anchor-turned-House candidate wins Dem primary in key Pennsylvania district
Democrat Janelle Stelson, a former TV anchor, beat Dauphin County Commissioner Justin Douglas to take on endangered GOP Rep. Scott Perry in November.
Reporter’s Notebook: Democrats say they can still flip the House despite GOP redistricting gains in the South
Republicans redraw district maps across Southern states as Democrats frame the fight as a civil rights battle over Black voter representation in Congress.
Trump targets Massie in explosive Kentucky showdown as six states hold high-stakes primaries
Six states hold primaries Tuesday testing President Trump's grip on the GOP, with high-profile races in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Oregon and Pennsylvania.
Senate parliamentarian rejects $1 billion in reconciliation bill for White House security, Trump ballroom
The Senate parliamentarian ruled against including $1 billion in White House security funding tied to Trump's planned ballroom in the budget bill.
Murkowski vs Trump: Senator sides with Democrats on Iran after series of breaks with president
Sen. Lisa Murkowski helped Democrats challenge Trump's Iran war powers, highlighting her independent streak in the Republican-led Senate.
NAACP files emergency petition to block Tennessee’s newly approved redistricting plan
The NAACP on Thursday filed an emergency petition to block Tennessee’s attempt to remove the only majority Black congressional district in the state, which the organization argues violates th…...
Once touted as privately funded, Republicans sneak in taxpayer cash for Trump's ballroom project
Senate Republicans tuck $1 billion for Trump's White House ballroom security into their immigration-focused reconciliation package released Monday.
Trump flexes muscle in Indiana: GOP incumbents fall in primary showdowns
Early results come in as Trump's endorsements in Indiana's Republican primary challenge eight state senators who blocked redistricting efforts.
Congress ignores key deadline as Republicans ready 'restraint' on Trump's war in Iran
Congress left D.C. without acting on the War Powers Act 60-day deadline for Trump's Iran war as Republicans remain divided on what comes next.
ActBlue sues Texas AG Ken Paxton, alleging political retaliation over Democrats' fundraising
ActBlue sues Texas AG Ken Paxton, alleging he used his office to retaliate against the Democratic fundraising platform ahead of his Senate runoff.
Dem Senate candidate Sherrod Brown claims he supports 'closing the border'; GOP says record proves otherwise
Republicans call out Sherrod Brown for allegedly being disingenuous on illegal immigration ahead of Ohio's competitive Senate primary election Tuesday.
Congressional Republicans are split on using taxpayer funds to build Trump's ballroom
Despite renewed GOP calls for funding the ballroom after a shooting Saturday at a dinner attended by the president, the project continues to face a steep uphill climb in Congress.
The Post-Truth Era Is Upon Us. The Correspondents’ Dinner Attack Is the Latest Example.
The attack touched off a conspiracy theorist bonanza—though largely not from the usual suspects.
Donald Trump’s Would-Be Assassin Had a Plan. The Opposite Is About to Unfold.
It didn’t hurt Trump. It’s actively helpful to his cause.
Trump will ‘deliver’: RNC chair signals midterms confidence despite ‘doom and gloom’
RNC Chair Joe Gruters says he believes Republicans are on track to defy history and defend their slim congressional majorities in the 2026 midterms.
4/23: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Trump gives shoot and kill order for boats putting mines in Strait of Hormuz; Chevron CEO expects air travel disruptions due to jet fuel shortage.
Conservative group launches $5M ad blitz pressuring Senate on voter ID as GOP eyes SAVE America Act push
Conservative nonprofit Restoration of America launches a $5 million nationwide ad campaign urging senators to pass the SAVE America Act on voter ID rules.
Watch: Trump details mission to save crew of downed fighter jet in Iran | Special Report
President Trump and other senior officials on Monday shared new information about the rescues of two U.S. airmen whose F-15 fighter jet was shot down last Friday in Iran. Tony Dokoupil anchored CBS News' special report on the president's news conference.
Steve Bannon calls ICE agents at airports part of a “test run” for the midterm elections
Radical ideas can pop up on the “War Room” podcast, but it’s not unusual to see those same ideas spread quickly in Republican politics.
Top Senate Republicans coalesce behind plan to end DHS shutdown | CNN Politics
Top Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill believe their party is unified behind a plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security. Now, they need to sell the plan to Democrats.
Republicans defeat resolution to halt US military strikes against Iran
Senate Republicans on Wednesday defeated a Democratic-sponsored motion to advance a war powers resolution to halt President Trump’s military strikes against Iran, a conflict that has caused oil and…...






