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The Latest Breaking News on US Politics

When immigration shows up at daycare: crackdown in DC terrifies families and workers

Nannies stay home and schools provide transport as Trump takes over policing and Ice rounds up immigrants

The Guardian - US

Trump casts home-town shadow as he weighs role in New York mayor’s race

Speculation rife that president could endorse Cuomo or Adams – which could be good news for Zohran Mamdani

The Guardian - US

First Thing: Trump ‘manufactured crisis’ to justify plan to send national guard to Chicago, leading Democrat says

Pentagon official confirms plan as Hakeem Jeffries says president is ‘playing’ with Americans’ lives. Plus, the sorrow – and relief – of leaving Trump’s US for Europe

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The senate race in Iowa that could signal a blue wave for the 2026 midterms

A win for Democrat Catelin Drey over far-right Christopher Prosch would hamstring the state’s Republican governor

The Guardian - US

Trump is wrong about crime – but right about the fear of it

The deployment of the national guard in Washington ignores the data. But Democrats must not ignore how people feel

The Guardian - US

For their walkout, Texas Democrats get national attention — and partisan retribution at home

Democrats said the walkout inspired a national protest against GOP redistricting. But it also greased the path for other bills they oppose and unified Texas Republicans.

The Texas Tribune

Trump says he is firing Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve governor, over alleged mortgage fraud claims – as it happened

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50 Sentences That Came Out Of Nowhere And Left Everyone Speechless (New Pics)

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The Democrats are in deep trouble in the US – and Labour is on the way to joining them

When millions of once-loyal supporters become disillusioned with a party, there can only be one result: electoral disaster, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

‘I would not feel safe’: Americans on the sorrow – and relief – of leaving Trump’s US for Europe

As relocation firms report a surge in inquiries, US citizens who have made the move talk about why they left – and what they think could happen back home

The Guardian - UK

US National Guard troops begin carrying weapons in Washington, DC

The military said some troops are now carrying guns as Trump claims there is now ‘no crime’ in the US capital.

Al Jazeera

Trump news at a glance: Jeffries says president ‘playing games’ with American lives as national guard to be sent to Chicago

House minority leader decries plan confirmed by Pentagon while Chicago mayor calls it ‘most flagrant violation of our constitution in the 21st century’ – key US politics stories from Sunday 24 August

The Guardian - US

Epstein victim’s family says Maxwell got to ‘rewrite history’ as Dems says DOJ is ‘stonewalling’ over documents

DOJ’s ‘limited disclosures’ from Maxwell interview raise more questions than answers, lawmakers say

The Independent UK

Trump has no basis to deploy troops to Chicago: Top Democratic US lawmaker

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker also accuses Republican US president of pushing to ‘manufacture a crisis’ to abuse power.

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Trump Clashes With Democrats As He Expands National Guard Plans

Donald Trump threatened to deploy National Guard troops Sunday to yet another Democratic stronghold, the Maryland city of Baltimore, as the US president seeks to expand his crackdown on crime and immigration.

The Guardian - US

Trump ‘manufactured crisis’ to justify plan to send national guard to Chicago, leading Democrat says

Pentagon official confirms plan as House minority leader Jeffries says president is ‘playing’ with Americans’ lives

The Guardian - US

This Maine oysterman thinks Democrats are doing ‘jack’ about fascism. So he’s running for US Senate

Graham Platner’s viral X post and unusual campaign launch video are bringing attention to his effort to unseat Susan Collins

International Business Times UK

'An Abuse of Power': Trump's Chicago Military Takeover Slammed by Illinois Governor—Other States Could Be Next

US President Donald Trump's Chicago military takeover is an 'abuse of power,' says Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. The governor claimed that it's just an attempt to manufacture a crisis.

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The Guardian - US

‘No-holds-barred fight’: California’s governor takes off his gloves to punch back at Trump

Gavin Newsom has trolled the president mercilessly online, but he’s counting on his redistricting scheme to reclaim the House for Democrats – and boost his presidential ambitions

The Guardian - US

‘Pattern of lawfare’: Trump is targeting opponents with mortgage fraud claims

First Letitia James, then Adam Schiff and now president has trained his ire on Lisa Cook, threatening to fire Fed governor

Benzinga

Democrats Slam Trump's DOJ Release Of Epstein Files, Say 97% Of Them Contain No New Information

Democrats have voiced their discontent over President Donald Trump's Department of Justice’s release of Jeffrey Epstein files, claiming that the majority of the documents were already accessible to the public.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: after 50 years of growth US immigrant population in decline amid wider crackdown

Immigrant population falls by more than a million people since Donald Trump took office in January. Key US politics stories from Saturday 23 August

The Guardian - US

US immigrant population down by more than 1m people amid Trump crackdown

Pew Research Center study shows 51.9 million immigrants in US in June, down from record 53.3 million in January

The Guardian - US

Zohran Mamdani leads in fundraising for New York City mayoral contest

The Democratic nominee far outpaces former governor Andrew Cuomo and embattled incumbent Eric Adams

The Texas Tribune

Fresh off Texas Senate’s approval, new congressional map is target of lawsuits

One lawsuit, filed by LULAC on behalf of 13 Texas residents, states that the redrawn districts in the new map are racially discriminatory and violate voter protection laws.

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