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Blue wave battered GOP strongholds across America, but one red state held the line

South Dakota's GOP held firm as Dan Ahler's moderate Democrat strategy fell flat, even as similar campaigns slashed Republican margins elsewhere.

DOJ shake-up continues with head of national security division, US attorney in Miami resigning

John Eisenberg and Miami U.S. Attorney Jason Reding Quiñones are leaving the Justice Department, one day after Harmeet Dhillon announced her departure.

Reporter’s Notebook: How midterms may change the House impeachment equation for Hegseth

Thomas Massie plans to reintroduce articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth next week, and post-midterm GOP math could work against the Pentagon chief.

‘Money out of politics’ ballot measure sparks First Amendment fight in battleground state

Supporters say Proposal 2 curbs pay-to-play donations, but its critics argue it could impact policy research and other communications discussing candidates without telling voters how to vote.

Red states have spent decades dominating a key corner of the economy — will the blue wave change that?

The "Crazy Rich Texans" trend is backed by data as a study of 24,000 transactions shows red states outpacing blue states in real estate returns.

Poll: Republicans and Democrats can agree on one thing. They’re divided.

Tuesday’s blue wave didn’t resolve either party’s internal divides. In fact, The POLITICO Poll shows they may even get worse. Even ahead of Election...

Trump admin sues Penn State over in-state tuition policy for undocumented migrants

The DOJ's lawsuit accuses Pennsylvania State University of offering undocumented students in-state tuition rates that discriminate against U.S. citizens.

Trump’s massive Arlington triumphal arch approved for construction by federal planning commission

The National Capital Planning Commission approved construction for President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., inspired by Paris' Arc de Triomphe.

The Dems Just Can’t Help Themselves

Some Democrats are misreading the mandate.

Trump vows to protect Texas border if new Democratic governor doesn’t

President Trump said Thursday he will step in to secure the Texas southern border if the state's newly elected Democratic governor pulls back state forces.

Senate Democrats will not let Trump put a ‘right-winger’ on the Supreme Court, Schumer vows

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is vowing that Democrats will not allow President Donald Trump to put "a right-winger" on the Supreme Court once they take power, raising the possibility that his party could block a presidential nominee if there is a vacancy in the next two years.

Vance ‘privately’ blasts Netanyahu as Iran war divides Trump admin, 2028 ambitions loom

JD Vance privately accused Benjamin Netanyahu of being "wrong on everything" about the Iran war as he positions himself for a 2028 presidential bid.

Child molester’s looming prison release reignites sanctuary showdown in wake of Dem election sweep

DHS warns convicted child molester Leomar Zambrano could be released in Seattle as sanctuary city officials refuse to honor the ICE detainer.

Trump signs proclamation preventing changes to Oval Office, other White House rooms

Trump signed a proclamation designating the Oval Office and Cabinet Room a national monument to prevent future presidents from altering them.

How Abdul El-Sayed actually did with Jewish voters

Abdul El-Sayed ran well behind other Michigan Democrats in places with more Jewish voters, according to a detailed POLITICO analysis of precinct-level results.Statewide, the...

Power, Corruption & Lies

Voters concluded that there is no point in keeping faith with a president clearly uninterested in keeping faith with you.

St. Mary’s Oral Argument Brings Out Colorado Free Exercise Evasion

On Tuesday, in the St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy oral argument, a majority of the Supreme Court seemed able to see past yet...

AOC in 2028? Really?

Despite the left’s electoral gains this week, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faces headwinds.

Charlamagne Tha God tells Dems ‘don’t get comfortable’ after big election wins

Radio host and podcaster Charlamagne Tha God took to the airwaves to tell Democrats not to "get comfortable" following landslide wins for the party on Tuesday.

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