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Smith's Senate Grilling: GOP's Basketball Blunder Backfires
Sen. Eric Schmitt's attempt to paint Jack Smith as a perjurer backfired when video proved Smith attended a Maryland-Iowa
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Split-ticket voting comeback threatens GOP in 2026 midterms
A resurgence of split-ticket voting may occur in the 2026 midterms, with Democrats potentially winning Senate or governo
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Trump's Approval Stuck at Record Low as GOP Faces Uphill Midterm Battle
President Trump's approval rating holds at a record low of 32%, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, as Democrats gain
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Bishop urges TPS extension for Salvadorans amid deportation fears
Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala, a former TPS holder, urges the administration to extend protections for Salvadorans, warni
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Trump Doxes Tom Cotton Over Time Bill, Rattling Senate GOP
President Trump's decision to publish Sen. Tom Cotton's cellphone number over a daylight saving time dispute has stunned
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Trump's Doxxing of Cotton Over Clock Bill Stuns Senate GOP
President Trump doxxed Sen. Tom Cotton over the Sunshine Protection Act, publishing his cellphone number on Truth Social
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Alito's book debut puts a spotlight on the court's quiet conservative
Justice Samuel Alito's new book, 'So Ordered,' collects his speeches on abortion, originalism, and threats to the judici
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Hegseth's Troop Voting Push Sparks Debate Over Military's Political Role
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's push to boost troop voting in the 2026 midterms, including a stand-down day, is drawing
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Trump's Turnout Paradox: Energizing Democrats More Than Republicans in 2026
With early voting underway, 2026 turnout data shows Trump's polarizing effect is driving Democratic enthusiasm, posing a
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Trump to personally fund 'Patriotic Ads' after Democratic backlash
President Trump announced he will personally fund the 'Patriotic Ads' campaign after Democrats condemned the use of taxp
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Tillis: Hegseth Confirmation Vote Was My Career's Biggest Mistake
Sen. Thom Tillis calls his vote to confirm Pete Hegseth the biggest regret of his career, saying he caved to political p
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Trump Uses Anti-Trans Slur Against Graham's Rival as Senate Race Narrows
Trump hurled an anti-trans slur at Dr. Annie Andrews, Graham's Democratic opponent, as the Senate race tightens. He prai