The Latest Breaking News from Elise Stefanik

President Donald Trump withdrew right-wing firebrand Elise Stefanik as his nominee for US ambassador to the United Nations Thursday, as Republican concerns mount about holding their narrow majority in Congress.

The House GOP’s slim majority could be harmed by New York congresswoman decamping for a cabinet post

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. The deaths of two House Democrats early in the 119th Congress, combined with the Senate holding out on confirming…

ANALYSIS -- Republicans shouldn't take their House majority for granted, and Democrats' image problem doesn't necessarily spell 2026 doom.

President signed huge stack of orders on first day in office covering everything from national security to paper straws and has shown no sign of slowing down

The president has slashed $400m in funding from Columbia University. He wants to stifle criticism of Israel – but the real target is dissent, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

A high-profile arrest and deportation move follows a funding cut for Columbia. But what does the law say?

"The goal here seems to be intimidation and fear to chill free speech," ex-prosecutor warns

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