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Former state Sen. Don Huffines wins GOP primary for Texas comptroller

Huffines avoided a runoff in a big-money race against acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock and Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick to be the state’s chief financial officer.

The Texas Tribune

Mayes Middleton, Chip Roy advance to runoff for GOP attorney general nomination

With a self-funded ad surge, Middleton overcame Roy’s initial frontrunner status, taking a commanding lead but falling short of the majority needed to win outright.

The Texas Tribune

Bo French, Jim Wright head to runoff for seat on Texas Railroad Commission

The Texas Railroad Commission is responsible for regulating the state’s oil and gas industry. The election included a clash over China and diversity rules.

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For Texas’ highest courts, two Democratic races decided, one GOP race goes to runoff

Maggie Ellis and Kristen Hawkins win Texas Supreme Court Dem primaries. John Messinger wins his GOP race for Court of Criminal Appeals, while Alison Fox and Thomas Smith head to a runoff.

The Texas Tribune

Trump news at a glance: Rubio and his boss can’t seem to agree on why US attacked Iran

Rubio said the US was reacting after learning that Israel planned to strike Iran, but Trump on Wednesday contradicted that explanation

The Guardian - US

James Talarico defeats Jasmine Crockett in blockbuster Democratic primary for U.S. Senate

The Austin Democrat’s win comes after a bitter primary that focused on which candidate’s political and electoral strategy would get the party’s first statewide victory in over 30 years.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick easily win their Republican primaries

On the Democratic side, state Rep. Gina Hinojosa captured the nomination to take on Abbott while Rep. Vikki Goodwin is in the lead for the lieutenant governor nomination.

The Texas Tribune

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James Talarico wins Democratic primary for US Senate in Texas

State lawmaker beats Jasmine Crockett in fiercely contested election marked by record turnout and confusion at polls

The Guardian - UK

Texas Senate seat fight heads to runoff after neither candidate secures required votes

Neither of the Republicans Ken Paxton and John Cornyn captured 50% of the vote, forcing another election in May

The Guardian - US

Trump officials' briefing to Congress on Iran derided as "bullsh*t" by Democrats

Republicans and Democrats alike pressed briefers about plans to evacuate Americans stuck in the Middle East.

Axios

DHS launches investigation into Greg Bovino’s alleged remarks about Jewish lawyer – report

Homeland security department appears to be looking into comments made about Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor

The Guardian - US

Can’t win? Drop out: California Democrats plead with governor hopefuls as party fears Republican surge

Party worries crowded field to replace Gavin Newsom – and quirk of primary system – could open door for Republicans in November

The Guardian - US

A 9.9% Washington Millionaire Tax is Here: What's Next for High Earners?

Washington’s tax structure is headed for another significant shift that involves "taxing the rich." Will more states follow?

Kiplinger

Satirical Website Urges Trump to 'Send Barron Off to War' After Iran Strikes: 'If You're Looking for Proven Genes'

A satirical website urging President Donald Trump to deploy his youngest son to the Iran conflict has gained traction online, with the hashtag #SendBarron trending across social media platforms.

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The Guardian - US

Texas Republican candidates for US Senate head to runoff as Democratic candidates await results – as it happened

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International Business Times UK

Trump's Ex-Ally Claims POTUS 'Hates' VP JD Vance and 'Doesn't Want Him to Be President'

Marjorie Taylor Greene's allegations suggest a fractured relationship between Donald Trump and JD Vance, challenging the narrative of unity.

The Guardian - US

Trump denies that Israel forced US’s hand in launching strikes against Iran

Democrats have decried Marco Rubio’s briefings as inadequate in articulating the goals of war

Axios

Centrist Democrats push for softer constraints on Trump's war powers in Iran

"It is vital that we allow for a safe transition, not a potentially precarious withdrawal."

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International Business Times UK

Trump Contradicts Rubio to His Face in the Oval Office Over Real Reason America Went to War With Iran

President Trump publicly contradicts Secretary of State Rubio's explanation for Iran strikes, highlighting confusion within the administration.

International Business Times UK

MAGA Senator John Kennedy Publicly Tears Into Kristi Noem In Ruthless Senate Grilling — Sparks Republican Firestorm

In a heated Senate hearing, Senator John Kennedy questions Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on a controversial £175 million ad campaign.

International Business Times UK

What's Behind Trump's Neck Rash? Bruised Hands and Swollen Ankles Spark Mounting Health Alarm As Shingles Fears Grow

President Trump's health is under scrutiny as a neck rash and bruising raise questions about his physical condition ahead of a potential 2028 White House bid.

Axios

Scoop: Lutnick volunteers to testify on Epstein ties

"I have done nothing wrong and I want to set the record straight."

The Independent UK

Ethics panel opens investigation of Rep. Nancy Mace over housing costs

The House Ethics Committee has opened an investigation into claims that Rep. Nancy Mace overcharged a congressional reimbursement program for housing and living costs

The Guardian - UK

Trump says he fears Iran’s next leader could be ‘as bad as the previous person’

US president suggests worst-case result of assassination would be regime change that fails to relieve repression

The Times of India

Kash Patel fires FBI agents with Iran expertise days before Tehran strike, also ousts members who investigated Trump: Report

FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly fired a dozen agents from an elite counter-espionage unit, CI-12, which specializes in threats from Iran. These firings occurred amid an investigation into Donald Trump's handling of classified documents and shortly before Trump launched bombing strikes on Iran.

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