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June 17, 2026

Trump-Backed Moore Captures Alabama GOP Senate Nomination

Trump-Backed Moore Captures Alabama GOP Senate Nomination

Trump-backed Moore won Alabama’s Republican Senate runoff election, securing the party’s nomination in a race that will help shape the battle for control of the U.S. Senate.

Tags:
Alabama Senate race,
Alabama election,
Republican primary,
Roy Moore,
Tommy Tuberville,
Donald Trump,
Senate runoff,
GOP nomination,
election results,
U.S. Senate
June 10, 2026

House Approves $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Bill After Months of Republican Delays

House Approves $70 Billion Immigration Enforcement Bill After Months of Republican Delays

The U.S. House narrowly approved a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill funding ICE and Border Patrol through 2029, delivering a major victory for President Donald Trump's immigration agenda.

Tags:
ICE funding,
Border Patrol,
Donald Trump,
immigration enforcement,
House Republicans,
Congress,
DHS funding,
border security,
immigration policy,
U.S. House
May 18, 2026

Donald Trump Announces $1.8 Billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” After IRS Settlement

Donald Trump Announces $1.8 Billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” After IRS Settlement

The Trump administration announced a controversial $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund tied to a settlement over leaked tax returns, triggering legal and political backlash.

Tags:
Donald Trump,
IRS lawsuit,
Anti-Weaponization Fund,
Treasury Department
May 22, 2026

Democratic National Committee Autopsy Report Blames Strategic Failures for Kamala Harris’s 2024 Defeat

Democratic National Committee Autopsy Report Blames Strategic Failures for Kamala Harris’s 2024 Defeat

The Democratic National Committee released its long-delayed report on Kamala Harris’s 2024 defeat, blaming strategic failures, weak voter outreach, and messaging problems.

Tags:
Democratic National Committee,
Kamala Harris,
2024 election,
Democratic Party
June 1, 2026

Graham Platner Controversy Raises Questions Ahead of Maine Primary

Graham Platner Controversy Raises Questions Ahead of Maine Primary

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces growing scrutiny in Maine after reports about sexually explicit messages complicated a key 2026 Senate race...

Tags:
Graham Platner,
Susan Collins,
Amy Gertner,
Cory Booker,
Maine Senate race,
Democratic Party,
U.S. Senate,
2026 midterms,
campaign controversy,
Maine politics
June 4, 2026

Todd Blanche Emerges as Leading Candidate to Head U.S. Justice Department

Todd Blanche Emerges as Leading Candidate to Head U.S. Justice Department

President Donald Trump indicated that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche could become the permanent head of the Justice Department, fueling speculation about a formal nomination.

Tags:
Donald Trump,
Todd Blanche,
Department of Justice,
Attorney General,
Pam Bondi,
DOJ,
U.S. Senate,
federal law enforcement,
Washington politics,
confirmation hearings
May 26, 2026

John Cornyn Faces Tough Challenge From Trump-Backed Ken Paxton in Texas GOP Runoff

John Cornyn Faces Tough Challenge From Trump-Backed Ken Paxton in Texas GOP Runoff

Texas Republicans head into a high-profile Senate runoff between John Cornyn and Trump-backed Ken Paxton in a race with major national implications for the GOP.

Tags:
John Cornyn,
Ken Paxton,
Donald Trump,
Texas Senate race,
Republican primary,
MAGA,
James Talarico,
Texas politics,
GOP runoff,
U.S. Senate
May 12, 2026

South Carolina Republicans Block Effort to Redraw James Clyburn District

South Carolina Republicans Block Effort to Redraw James Clyburn District

South Carolina Republicans blocked a Trump-backed redistricting proposal targeting Congressman James Clyburn’s district, exposing divisions inside the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Tags:
James Clyburn,
South Carolina,
redistricting,
Donald Trump,
Voting Rights Act,
gerrymandering,
Republican Party,
2026 midterms,
House elections,
voting rights