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Trump-backed candidate in battleground Michigan district loses to opponent who dropped out

President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate lost a top battleground Republican primary in Michigan — to a candidate who suspended his campaign last month. Amir Hassan, a Navy veteran and...

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Political newcomer seeks to unseat twin of Trump impeachment foe in swing Virginia district

Three GOP political newcomers battled it out in Virginia 7th Congressional District to challenge Rep. Eugene Vindman, twin brother of Trump impeachment witness Alexander Vindman.

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Secret FBI probe cast Trump as possible Russian asset after Comey firing, memos show

Declassified FBI memos reveal the bureau opened a counterintelligence probe codenamed "Oxferd Comma" after Trump fired James Comey in 2017.

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Dems’ leftward lurch gets legs as El-Sayed’s Michigan Senate victory sparks party debate

Abdul El-Sayed's win over Haley Stevens in the Michigan Senate primary hands Republicans like Mike Rogers fresh ammunition in a crucial battleground.

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McConnell’s absence puts Trump agenda at risk as Kentucky succession questions grow

Andy Beshear says the Aug. 3 deadline has no legal impact on his options, but Mitch McConnell's absence leaves Republicans one vote short on key items.

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Trump-backed Republican advances to face vulnerable Democrat in key House battleground

Trump-backed John Braun advances past a jungle primary to challenge Democrat Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez in one of the most competitive House races of November.

El-Sayed’s socialist allies reject GOP claims about Dems embracing the far left

Abdul El-Sayed's allies say his Democratic primary win reflects progressive populism focused on health care and wages, not a leftward shift.

Dems rally around best hope to defend governor’s mansion from GOP takeover

Ethan Corson, Cindy Holscher, and Curt Skoog competed in the Kansas Democratic primary to succeed term-limited Gov. Laura Kelly in November.

Trump-backed candidate lands GOP nod, setting up high-stakes governor showdown

John James topped Perry Johnson in Michigan's GOP gubernatorial primary, setting up a general election battle against Jocelyn Benson this fall.

Big money propels Dem megachurch pastor to victory in longshot Kansas Senate bid

Adam Hamilton won Kansas Democrats' 11-way primary to challenge Sen. Roger Marshall, who calls the megachurch pastor "too woke for Kansas."

Progressives’ anti-AIPAC wave hits a snag in St. Louis

Two years after former Rep. Cori Bush told the American Israel Political Affairs Committee she’d be back to “tear your kingdom down,” voters in...

Federal appeals court clears way for DeSantis-backed law restricting children at some drag shows

The 11th Circuit ruled 8-5 that Hamburger Mary's failed to show it would likely succeed in its First Amendment challenge to Florida's drag show law.

‘Squad’ socialist scores re-election nod as radical wave continues to sweep party

Rashida Tlaib's Democratic primary win extends a surge of progressive and Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates unseating incumbents.

Trump-backed Bronze Star veteran secures party nod in must-win district

Michael Bouchard's Trump endorsement and Bronze Star credentials face a tough test in Michigan's competitive 10th congressional district race.

GOP dukes it out in red state primary to reclaim governor’s mansion

Kansas Republican primary featured Scott Schwab, Ty Masterson and Vicki Schmidt vying to reclaim the governor's mansion from Democratic control.

‘Squad’ member’s comeback bid thwarted as establishment Dems notch victory against socialists

Wesley Bell defeated Cori Bush for the second time in Missouri as establishment Democrats scored a key victory over the DSA-linked insurgent left.

Michigan’s top election official wins Democratic primary for governor, advances to battleground race

Jocelyn Benson defeated Chris Swanson in Michigan's Democratic gubernatorial primary and will face either John James or Perry Johnson this fall.

Judge holds Trump administration in contempt over failure to produce documents on ICE surge in L.A.

The Trump administration said Tuesday it paid a $3,500 fine for being in contempt of court after a federal judge ruled Homeland Security didn't turn over documents being sought in a case about immigration enforcement in Los Angeles.

Sen. Collins to vote against Blanche, narrowing GOP’s margin for confirmation

Sen. Susan Collins announced Tuesday that she will oppose Todd Blanche's nomination to be attorney general, narrowing his margin for getting confirmed.

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