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Trump's GOP Faces Lower Voter Enthusiasm Than Democrats Ahead of Midterms, Poll Shows

Multiple polls have shown Democrats are more motivated to vote, while Republicans are lagging compared with previous midterm cycles.

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Tennessee passes new map that erases state’s lone majority-Black district

Tennessee state legislators on Thursday passed a congressional map that dismantles the state’s lone majority-Black district and gives Republicans the advantage in all nine of the state’s House seats. The move comes a little over a week after the Supreme Court limited the use of race in drawing congressional districts,…

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California Lawmaker Proposes Fix to Blunt Loss of Food and Health Aid

As Trump-backed law threatens Medicaid and SNAP eligibility for millions, a proposed change to state data collection aims to preserve coverage.

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All-caps Trump demands that ‘lunatic’ Democratic leader be charged over correspondents’ dinner shooting

The screed against Rep. Hakeem Jeffries’ use of the term ‘maximum warfare’ to fight GOP gerrymandering efforts comes despite Trump’s own press secretary having predicted there would be ‘some shots fired tonight in the room,’ when she joked about Trump’s planned speech ahead of the dinner

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‘I want NO Republican Party!’: Hasan Piker slams Obama for wanting a strong Republican Party

Obama just underlined why the Democrats are so ineffective.

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Texas Republicans have a data center problem

Data center construction is unpopular among locals, and a majority of the facilities are being proposed in red, rural counties. That puts Texas Republicans in a tough spot, as the White House has encouraged states to let the centers flourish.

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Vance’s close ties to Trump’s agenda could be his political undoing in 2028, strategists warn

Vice president may find himself facing ‘the Kamala Harris problem,’ conservatives caution

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Trump’s “no taxpayer cost” Ballroom bow balloons to $1B in government spending

This is ultimately about whether Trump can be trusted to keep his word.

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Republican ICE Firebrand Madison Sheahan Defeated in Ohio Race Seen as Test of Trump's Influence

Madison Sheahan, a former top Immigration and Customs Enforcement official backed by allies of President Donald Trump lost a closely watched Republican congressional primary in Ohio on Tuesday, dealing a setback to one of the GOP's most visible immigration-focused candidates ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Latin Times

Indiana shows Republicans have two choices: align with Trump or get ousted

Though Trump’s popularity has dwindled, staying loyal to him seems to still be a winning strategy among the GOP

The Guardian - US

Solving the redistricting fight comes down to the basics

ANALYSIS — Republicans and Democrats are locked in a redistricting battle for the ages, and there’s bipartisan complaining about different parts of the process. But the two parties are a long way from a truce, and redistricting is looking more like a biennial exercise than a once-a-decade event. Amid the…

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Tennessee Republicans unveil new map that would dismantle lone Democratic seat

Tennessee Republicans proposed a new congressional map on Wednesday that would give the party a chance to hold all nine of the state’s House seats. A week after the Supreme Court ruling that limited the use of race in drawing congressional districts, state House Speaker Cameron Sexton released an image…

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JD Vance mocked online after fumbling his Iowa speech: ‘I’m on the wrong page here’

Several commenters contrasted Vance’s stumbling performance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s slick White House briefing Tuesday

The Independent UK

Trump in morning rant calls his $400M ballroom a bargain but leaves out the $1B Senate GOP added from taxpayers

The massive project is currently the subject of a court battle between the Trump administration and historic preservationists

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White Nationalist Networks Are Using Fake Aid Efforts to Recruit Audiences After Natural Disasters: Report

Experts say such groups are increasingly avoiding explicit extremist symbols in public-facing content: "they've kind of decided to leave the more triggering iconography in the closet"

Latin Times

Indiana GOP Civil War Ends With Trump-Backed Wins

President Donald Trump's effort to punish Indiana Republicans who defied him over congressional redistricting paid off Tuesday night, as a majority of the GOP state senators targeted by Trump-backed challengers lost their primaries in a striking display of his continued power over the Republican Party.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ 33rd Congressional District Democratic runoff: Who is running and what to know

The primary between predecessor and successor arose from a combination of redistricting and Allred’s move to exit the U.S. Senate race to make way for Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

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Ohio’s Kaptur set for rematch with Merrin in bid for 23rd House term

Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur, the longest-serving woman in congressional history, will face a rematch with Republican Derek Merrin in a battleground northwest Ohio seat that grew a shade redder in redistricting. Merrin emerged as the victor in Tuesday’s five-way GOP primary in the 9th District. The former state representative had…

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Indiana GOP legislators who defied Trump on redistricting are defeated

Donald Trump’s vow to extract retribution on Republican state senators in Indiana who rejected his plan to redraw the state’s congressional map got results Tuesday, with at least five of them losing to challengers backed by the president. According to The Associated Press, one state senator survived his primary against…

The Independent UK

Ohio primary results set up high-stakes senate and governor races

Trump’s endorsement continues to carry weight in Ohio, which favored him three times for president

The Texas Tribune

Dan Patrick picks sides in Texas attorney general, Railroad Commission GOP runoffs

The lieutenant governor endorsed state Sen. Mayes Middleton over U.S. Rep. Chip Roy for the Republican attorney general nod. And he backed Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright over challenger Bo French.

Texas Observer

‘McCarthyism with a Texas Accent’

State Representative Salman Bhojani on the (not so) new rise of politicized Islamophobia

Roll Call

Trump shrugs off high gas prices, creating political headwinds for GOP

President Donald Trump has mostly shrugged off rising gasoline prices since his conflict with Iran began over two months ago, giving Republicans political heartburn ahead of the midterm elections as prices are up again this week amid new tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. As gas prices continue to tick…

The Independent UK

Vance brings son to cast his vote in Ohio primaries, tries to woo Iowa GOP voters

Vance’s visit coincides with Iowans grappling with elevated prices for gas and fertilizer

Latin Times

Inside Trump's Big Political Test: 5 Primaries Will Show If The President Can Still Produce Wins

President Donald Trump's power over Republican primaries is about to face one of its clearest tests of the 2026 cycle, with five contests in May set to show whether his endorsement can still punish enemies, lift allies, and settle crowded GOP fights.

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