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AG Blanche Still Won't Rule Out ICE at the Polls During Election Day — Why This Matters to Latino Voters

Attorney General Todd Blanche still won't rule out ICE at polling places. A court fight and new DHS letters show why Latino voters remain uneasy.

Latin Times

Ethics Committee announces inquiry into California Rep. Jimmy Gomez

The House Ethics Committee announced Monday it is investigating Rep. Jimmy Gomez over sexual misconduct allegations, including “inappropriate sexual contact with a House staffer.” The California Democrat has been facing public allegations of misconduct for months, with the New York Post reporting in April that he was spotted in 2023…

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Trump Prepares New Economic Blows Against Iran. China Could Be Caught in the Crossfire.

Since the Iran war began in February, Washington has expanded restrictions and launched a naval blockade.

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Trump's GOP Support Slides as Republicans Grow More Pessimistic About Economy: His Latino Voters Are Also Turning on Him

President Donald Trump is heading into the final stretch before the midterm elections with an increasingly complicated problem: support is softening inside his own party at the same time that Latino voters, a key part of the coalition that helped return him to the White House, are showing significant dissatisfaction…

Latin Times

Rating changes: 10 of 11 races shift toward Democrats

ANALYSIS — With less than three months to go before Election Day, control of both chambers of Congress remains in play. While Democrats lack many guaranteed pickups, there continues to be growing softness or vulnerability for Republicans on the outskirts of the House and Senate battleground. President Donald Trump’s low…

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Wealthy House candidates eye payoffs in Florida Republican primaries

More than a dozen House candidates in Florida have poured over $1 million into their campaigns ahead of Tuesday’s primary elections, a CQ Roll Call analysis of fundraising reports shows. The investments — by 14 Republicans running for eight different House seats — come after the GOP-led state Legislature approved…

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Jon Ossoff calls Trump’s handling of Iran war ‘uniquely despicable’ in excoriating speech

Georgia Democratic senator has stoked speculation for 2028 presidency bid by delivering stinging attacks on Trump

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Trump's GOP Support Is Slipping As His Approval Among Republicans Hits a Second-Term Low

Trump's approval rating among Republicans has fallen to 79%, the lowest level of his second term and 12 percentage points below where it stood shortly after he returned to the White House.

International Business Times

Homeland Security Agents Were Pulled From Major Criminal Investigations to Hunt for Noncitizen Voters: Report

The study by ProPublica found that, starting in early 2025, Homeland Security Investigations reassigned more than 6,000 agents to immigration enforcement

Latin Times

Why Did Karoline Leavitt Resign? PR Expert Calls Donald Trump a 'Very Demanding Boss'

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House Press Secretary, resigns to focus on family, citing challenges balancing motherhood and a demanding role under President Trump.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump's Eyes Show 'Somebody's Brain Dissolving Inside Their Skull', Healthcare Expert Claims

A physical therapist's analysis of Trump's appearance during a White House briefing has sparked speculation about his health, suggesting signs of dementia and stimulant use.

International Business Times UK

Student Debt Could Take a Chunk Out of Older Americans’ Social Security — Sanders, Warren Back New Bill to Stop It

Older Americans and borrowers with disabilities who default on federal student loans could get new protection from having their Social Security benefits garnished under legislation introduced Monday by Democratic lawmakers.

Benzinga

Trump Mocked by US Service Members? Message on KC-135 Wing in Persian Gulf Goes Viral

An alleged KC-135 graffiti photo sparks fury online with 'Operation Epstein Fury', Trump, Epstein and Israel references, while questions mount over its authenticity.

International Business Times UK

Mitch McConnell Health Rumours: Gov Andy Beshear Received Calls Suggesting Senator Had 'Passed'

Governor Andy Beshear criticises Senator Mitch McConnell's lack of communication amid health rumours, highlighting public frustration.

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Jim Jordan Defends Trump’s Economy but Admits Costs Are ‘Tough’ for Middle-Class Families

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said the U.S. economy is moving in a "pretty good direction," while acknowledging that higher costs remain difficult for middle-class and working-class families.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Reportedly Confessed His Feelings Got Hurt After Elon Musk Posted Epstein Claims

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's relationship, strained by unverified Epstein claims, is cautiously rebuilding as they align for the 2026 midterms, driven by mutual political and business interests

Benzinga

US Navy Considers Moving Ford-Class Carrier ‘Island’ to Match Trump’s WWII Look Despite Efficiency Concerns: Report

The U.S. Navy is considering whether to move the command "island" on Ford-class aircraft carriers toward the middle of the flight deck, as President Donald Trump has pushed for new carriers to more closely resemble World War II-era warships.

International Business Times UK

US Senator Names Trump's 'Human Printer' Natalie Harp Amid Persistent Rumours About Their Close Bond

Jon Ossoff's campaign speech draws attention to Natalie Harp, a close aide to Trump, sparking renewed speculation about their relationship amidst criticism of Trump's presidential priorities.

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Video Showing Mysterious Bulge Under Trump's Suit Sparks Wild Health Speculation: 'That's a Big Diaper'

A video from a Trump rally shows a mysterious bulge in his suit, sparking online jokes and health speculation about the 80-year-old president.

The Guardian - US

A tale of two Dan Sullivans: Republicans with same name contest Alaska primary

Democrat Mary Peltola, who won the red state’s House seat twice, is also running to unseat the incumbent senator

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Texas cities eye property tax hikes, spending cuts amid yawning budget gaps

Rising costs, slowing tax revenue and a sluggish economy have saddled some of Texas’ biggest cities with multimillion-dollar deficits.

Benzinga

Social Security's 2032 Deadline Is Getting Closer—Now One of Its Biggest House Advocates Is Gone

Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.)’s loss in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District Democratic primary could affect the political debate over Social Security as Congress faces a projected 2032 funding shortfall.

Ballotpedia

Republican and Democratic trifectas both enacted more bills increasing agency power than decreasing it in 2026

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Cabinet ministers’ mobile numbers found online after Burnham targeted

Revelation about security leak follows person pretending to be senior White House aide contacting prime minister

Benzinga

Sean Duffy Touts $5 Billion Rail Investment, Slams Gavin Newsom’s High-Speed Rail Project: ‘Wasting Billions of Dollars…’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Sunday hailed the President Donald Trump administration’s investment in developing the U.S. rail system, criticizing Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) high-speed rail system.

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