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Booker Calls Far-Left Candidates 'Fringe' on Meet the Press, Drawing GOP Criticism
The New Jersey senator’s response to a question about socialist-adjacent candidate Abdul El-Sayed sparked immediate backlash from conservative commentators.
United Russia Retains Parliamentary Majority in First Wartime Vote Since 2022
Preliminary results show the Kremlin party winning 355 seats amid a crackdown on opposition and Ukrainian drone strikes.
Rep. Omar Introduces Bill Redirecting $140 Billion From ICE to Community Services
The 'Make ICE Pay Act' proposes shifting funds from Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act to local recovery efforts, drawing sharp criticism from Republican leaders.
House GOP Committees Expand ActBlue Investigation After Internal Memos Cite Foreign Cash Concerns
Oversight, Administration, and Judiciary panels cite internal documents questioning donation verification while ActBlue executives invoke the Fifth Amendment in depositions.
Musk Remains Low-Profile in Texas Senate Race, Republicans Prefer Status Quo
Despite his influence on national politics, Elon Musk has not entered the Texas Senate contest, a silence that GOP strategists say preserves party unity.
Senate GOP Sees Battleground Map Widen Amid Voter Anger Over Economy
Republican senators acknowledge states like Kansas and Nebraska are now competitive, while Democrats eye New Hampshire as the six-month mark approaches.
El-Sayed Senate Bid Raises Concerns Over Security Clearance Privileges
Conservatives argue the Michigan Democrat’s past associations could compromise access to classified intelligence, while his campaign attacks rival Mike Rogers for foreign business ties.
Sen. Roger Marshall Alleges NYT Report on Patient Lawsuits Is 'Hit Job' by Schumer
The Kansas Republican claims the article detailing arrests of former patients is a political attack amid a tightening Senate race.
White House Deactivates CNN, MS NOW Press Badges as Media Ban Takes Effect
Journalists were turned away at security gates following President Trump's announcement barring outlets from covering the administration.
Rep. Barrett Says Socialist Label Should Disqualify Opponent in Swing District
The freshman Republican cites opponent's DSA membership and past posts on policing and family structure as disqualifying for Michigan's 7th District.