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The Midterms Are Just Months Away. What Message Is the GOP Sharing to Sway Voters?
With five months until November's general election, Republicans are crafting their case for retaining congressional control amid economic and immigration pressures.
Sen. Coons Says Iran 'Stronger' Three Months Into War as Ceasefire Talks Continue
A tentative agreement would extend the ceasefire by 60 days and open the Strait of Hormuz, but gas prices have risen to $4.34 per gallon.
Markey Wins Massachusetts Democrats' Endorsement as Moulton Clears Ballot Hurdle in Senate Race
Markey secured nearly 73% of delegate support while Moulton's 27% clears the 15% threshold needed to appear on the September primary ballot.
White House Denies NYT Report Alleging Wiles Urged Vance to Take Social Media Break
Communications Director Steven Cheung called the Times story 'complete fake news,' saying the alleged conversation between chief of staff and vice president never occurred.
Republican Group Criticizes Lookalike Candidate in Alaska Senate Race
A second Dan Sullivan has filed to run, prompting concerns about voter confusion ahead of the August primary and amid Alaska's ranked choice voting system.
ICE Eyes Selling Mega-Warehouses Purchased for Mass Detention
The potential sale would unwind part of a $38 billion plan under former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem to expand detention capacity to 100,000 immigrants.
'Colossal Blunder': House Democrat Slams Joe Biden's 2024 Run After Jill Biden's New Revelations
The criticism comes as some Democrats publicly questioned whether the former president should have sought a second term.
Haley Stevens' Campaign Clarifies Filibuster Stance After Michigan Democratic Debate
The congresswoman faced criticism from both sides after seemingly contradictory statements about the Senate's 60-vote rule during a primary debate.
Texas Senate Race Features Paxton and Talarico in Competitive Matchup Following Primary Runoffs
Paxton has not led in a poll since late last year, while Talarico works to address past statements that have drawn Republican criticism.
DOJ Investigation of E. Jean Carroll Creates Political Headache for Senate Republicans
Senate Democrats plan to force votes on the Justice Department's perjury probe during June budget reconciliation debate.