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Trump Officials Blame Biden for Screwworm Resurgence as Livestock Cases Emerge
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Trump Officials Blame Biden for Screwworm Resurgence as Livestock Cases Emerge
As screwworm cases threaten U.S. cattle, Trump officials blame Biden's immigration policies, but entomologists and Democ
Trump's Push to Oust Senate Parliamentarian Strains Ties with Thune
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Trump's Push to Oust Senate Parliamentarian Strains Ties with Thune
President Trump's campaign to fire the Senate parliamentarian and pass the SAVE America Act is creating friction with Ma
Trump-Backed Flippo Wins Nevada GOP Primary for Open House Seat
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Trump-Backed Flippo Wins Nevada GOP Primary for Open House Seat
David Flippo, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel backed by President Trump, won Nevada's GOP primary for the open 2n
Mace Backs Wilson in South Carolina Governor Runoff After Primary Defeat
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Mace Backs Wilson in South Carolina Governor Runoff After Primary Defeat
After losing the GOP gubernatorial primary, Rep. Nancy Mace endorses Attorney General Alan Wilson, who will face Trump-b
Platner Wins Maine Primary Amid Scandals; Graham Easily Advances in SC
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Platner Wins Maine Primary Amid Scandals; Graham Easily Advances in SC
Progressive oyster farmer Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic primary despite recent scandals, setting up a high-sta
Lombardo vs. Ford: Nevada Governor Race Shapes Up as Toss-Up After Primary
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Lombardo vs. Ford: Nevada Governor Race Shapes Up as Toss-Up After Primary
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) will face Attorney General Aaron Ford (D) in the general election after both won their prim
Smith and Honeycutt Clinch Runoff Spots in South Carolina's 1st District GOP Primary
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Smith and Honeycutt Clinch Runoff Spots in South Carolina's 1st District GOP Primary
Mark Smith and Jenny Honeycutt are headed to a runoff for the GOP nomination in South Carolina's 1st Congressional Distr
Steyer Backs Becerra After California Primary Loss, Urges Democratic Unity
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Steyer Backs Becerra After California Primary Loss, Urges Democratic Unity
Tom Steyer endorsed Xavier Becerra on Tuesday after losing the California gubernatorial primary, urging Democrats to uni
Progressive Villegas Secures General Election Spot Against GOP Incumbent Valadao in California's 22nd
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Progressive Villegas Secures General Election Spot Against GOP Incumbent Valadao in California's 22nd
Progressive Randy Villegas is projected to face GOP Rep. David Valadao in November after defeating Assemblymember Jasmee
Independent Kevin Kiley Faces Democratic Challenger Richard Pan in California's 6th District
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Independent Kevin Kiley Faces Democratic Challenger Richard Pan in California's 6th District
Rep. Kevin Kiley, who left the GOP over gerrymandering, will face Democrat Richard Pan in the general election for Calif
Fired Admiral Lacore Advances to Runoff in SC Democratic Primary for Mace Seat
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Fired Admiral Lacore Advances to Runoff in SC Democratic Primary for Mace Seat
Nancy Lacore, a Navy vice admiral fired by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, will face veteran Mac Deford in a June 23 run
Evette vs. Wilson: South Carolina Governor Race Heads to Runoff
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Evette vs. Wilson: South Carolina Governor Race Heads to Runoff
Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson will face off in a June 23 runoff after neither secured a majori