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Kamala Harris backs Jasmine Crockett in bitter Texas Democratic Senate primary

Kamala Harris backs Jasmine Crockett in bitter Texas De...

The former vice president recorded a robocall to boost Crockett over James Talar...

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‘Let him think he won': Inside Minnesota Dems' effort to fend off Trump's immigration surge

‘Let him think he won': Inside Minnesota Dems' effort t...

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Attorney General Keit...

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Democrats split over response to Trump’s Iran strikes

Democrats split over response to Trump’s Iran strikes

The breaks between the party’s peace and interventionist wings are ones Democrat...

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Many of Trump’s own voters didn’t want to attack Iran. Now he has to win them over.

Many of Trump’s own voters didn’t want to attack Iran. ...

President Trump is navigating an evolving issue where support within his coaliti...

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Strikes at Iran could reshape primary election dynamics

Strikes at Iran could reshape primary election dynamics

Democratic candidates face new litmus tests as AIPAC money and U.S. intervention...

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Nicki Minaj’s social media propped up by thousands of bots, analysis finds

Nicki Minaj’s social media propped up by thousands of b...

An analysis shared with POLITICO reveals the rap sensation’s advocacy for conser...

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Dems refuse to make 2024 mistakes in the wake of tariff ruling

Dems refuse to make 2024 mistakes in the wake of tariff...

The party is betting that a strong economic message will resonate better than em...

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‘A really really big decision’: The court cases looming over the midterms

‘A really really big decision’: The court cases looming...

High-stakes legal cases that could determine the majority loom in nearly a dozen...

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Abigail Spanberger gave Democrats’ response to Trump. But she didn’t have the stage to herself.

Abigail Spanberger gave Democrats’ response to Trump. B...

Democratic groups staging counterprogramming events offered a snapshot of a part...

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DHS official promises election officials that ICE will not be at polling places

DHS official promises election officials that ICE will ...

“Any suggestion that ICE is going to be present at polling places is simply disi...

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Ohio’s GOP governor sidesteps defending Kristi Noem

Ohio’s GOP governor sidesteps defending Kristi Noem

Mike DeWine did, however, say he supported billionaire Les Wexner despite his ti...

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Bowser requests Trump’s help on Potomac sewage spill

Bowser requests Trump’s help on Potomac sewage spill

The request from D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser comes days after the president blamed ...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political...

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Top German soccer team cancels trip to Minneapolis, citing Trump immigration crackdown

Top German soccer team cancels trip to Minneapolis, cit...

Werder Bremen, one of the founding members of the Bundesliga, said playing in th...

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Republicans quietly celebrate the demise of tariffs. That relief might not last.

Republicans quietly celebrate the demise of tariffs. Th...

Many in the GOP, especially those in battleground states, are happy to see the b...

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Fetterman on ICE, Israel and identifying as a Democrat | The Conversation

Fetterman on ICE, Israel and identifying as a Democrat ...

Fetterman on ICE, Israel and identifying as a Democrat | The Conversation lead ...

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Shapiro grows his donor network ahead of 2028

Shapiro grows his donor network ahead of 2028

The Pennsylvania governor is using his book tour and his reelection bid as a way...

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In South Texas, the GOP immigration hard line is now political kryptonite

In South Texas, the GOP immigration hard line is now po...

Texas Republicans bet on continuing to win over Latino voters. Then Trump began ...

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DHS watchdog warns shutdown could imperil immigration enforcement oversight

DHS watchdog warns shutdown could imperil immigration e...

The lapse in funding is forcing the department’s inspector general to suspend th...

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How Maryland Democrats are thwarting Wes Moore’s political ambitions

How Maryland Democrats are thwarting Wes Moore’s politi...

"The operations of his political tentacles are weak," says one Democratic strate...