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Forget JD Vance and Marco Rubio. MAGA voters keep naming this one MAGA woman for 2028: ‘I would vote for her in a minute’

Meet the GOP dark horse.

We Got This Covered · May 26

White House proposes NDAs for federal workers to crack down on leaks to journalists

OPM releases draft NDA designed for federal agencies to use with new and existing employees

The Guardian - US · May 26

Texas Primary Runoffs Put Trump Endorsements and Republican Divisions on Display

Texas voters head to the polls Tuesday in a series of high-profile primary runoff elections that could reshape the state's political future.

International Business Times · May 26

Is Donald Trump fit for the Oval Office? US President undergoes medical exam ahead of 80th birthday

US President Trump underwent his annual medical exam amid renewed scrutiny over his health and stamina, just before his 80th birthday. Concerns about transparency have resurfaced, with a recent poll showing public doubt about his fitness. The White House maintains he is in excellent health, despite past disclosures of chronic…

The Times of India · May 26

A sitting U.S. Senator just got pepper-sprayed by ICE agents in New Jersey: ‘It’s just burning’

Even lawmakers aren’t off limits.

We Got This Covered · May 26

Trump, nearing 80, continues war on aging, sleep, and other enemies

TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump, who turns 80 next month, has spent years presenting himself as less an aging president than a human monument to stamina, fast food, and pure willpower. He rarely admits fatigue, claims to sleep little, and speaks about his own health the way…

The Times of India · May 26

States Push Back on Trump Explanation for Massive Obamacare Enrollment Drop: 'Fraud Is Not a Driver of Coverage Loss'

Federal data show Affordable Care Act enrollment fell by 1.2 million people as of March, dropping to 24.3 million nationwide

Latin Times · May 26

As US stock market hits new highs, 2 of 3 Americans are cutting back on spending, survey shows

U.S. consumer confidence declined slightly this month as gas prices stayed high and inflation remained elevated, a sharp contrast to soaring stock prices that have neared record levels

AAP · May 26

Donald Trump's Recent Health Examinations Explained: Why Is POTUS Having a Fourth Major Medical Exam?

Donald Trump's frequent medical check-ups at Walter Reed raise questions about his health and the political implications of his medical evaluations as he approaches his 80th birthday.

International Business Times UK · May 26

South Carolina lawmakers turn aside redistricting push

A push to redraw South Carolina’s congressional map for this year’s midterm elections fell short Tuesday, as several Republicans joined Democrats on a procedural vote that essentially halted a redistricting measure. The vote in the state Senate happened on the same day as the start of early voting for the…

Roll Call · May 26