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GOP Sen. Calls Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund a 'Payout Pot For Punks'

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis criticized the Trump administration's $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" a "payout pot for punks."

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Karl Rove says it’s Trump dragging down Republican chances in the upcoming midterms

The veteran GOP strategist argued Trump should be reined in by aides and ditched by Republicans on the campaign trail

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Pennsylvania Republican saw Donald Trump trash his fiancée on live TV. Now he’s hitting back where it hurts the most

This time, it got personal.

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At the Races: Full disclosure, Jersey edition

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. By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski New Jersey Rep. Thomas H. Kean Jr. hasn’t been seen in…

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Trump admin to re-combine two agencies that were split in 2011

Highlights from this edition of Checks and Balances include Trump administration plans to re-combine two agencies that were split in 2011 and a discussion of notable state bills reducing agency power in 2026

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US Senate refuses to push through ICE funding amid row over Trump’s ballroom

ICE funding bid derailed amid Republican backlash to attempt to latch ballroom funding on to immigration bill

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Reconciliation bill punted until after Memorial Day recess

Congressional leaders are closing up shop for the week without voting on their long-sought immigration budget bill, as Senate Republicans struggled to agree on legislative text amid an 11th-hour fight over a new Justice Department “anti-weaponization” fund. While Republican leaders had hoped to push the bill through both chambers on strictly…

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Trump could face foreign policy squeeze in Senate after primary ruckus

New questions have emerged about whether President Donald Trump has lost sway with some Republican senators as they mull action related to a number of thorny foreign policy matters after they have clashed with Trump over the Iran war, the White House ballroom and his targeting of respected incumbents. Trump’s…

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Not with a Bang but with a ‘Truth’

With the press of a button in his social media app, the president puts a probable end to more than two decades of Senate striving.

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Boebert shreds Hegseth for campaigning in Kentucky during Iran war: ‘That’s really difficult to grasp’

‘It’s really tough to defend all the aspects of this war with Iran currently,’ the Colorado Republican said

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Ro Khanna, AOC criticize Democrats’ 2024 election postmortem for not mentioning Israel’s war in Gaza – as it happened

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Bernie Sanders backs climate activist in close Michigan congressional primary

Will Lawrence, an outspoken opponent of AI datacenters, is running in swing district where three mega complexes loom

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Young Republicans rage at Trump and GOP ‘Boomers’

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Young Trump voters sound off on GOP betrayal: ‘We got screwed’

Over beers and brightly colored cocktails, they picked apart the presidency they had welcomed with high hopes just last year

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Anti-Gay MAGA Candidate Rocked by Leaked Grindr Texts Allegedly Begging Men for Hook-Ups

Texas Republican candidate Abraham Enriquez faces allegations of hypocrisy after leaked messages suggest same-sex encounters, contradicting his public anti-LGBTQ stance. Enriquez denies claims, calling them politically motivated.

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GOP civil war derails Trump’s ‘billion-dollar ballroom’ plan

Lawmakers questioned the timing and the lack of detailed justification for the Secret Service’s request

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Missouri General Assembly puts two constitutional amendments on the Nov. 3 ballot

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The 10 most vulnerable House members, less than 6 months from Election Day

When Texas Republicans redrew the state’s congressional map last summer to give their party additional pickup opportunities, it set off a back-and-forth with both parties revisiting district lines in several states. The battle turbocharged last month, when the Supreme Court invalidated Louisiana’s map and significantly limited the use of race…

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Democratic senators will test GOP unity with votes on Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund

Democrats are pushing for a vote on President Trump's settlement fund. This move tests Republican unity as some GOP senators express frustration with the president. Republicans are also debating a bill for immigration enforcement, which includes security money for the White House campus. The settlement fund faces criticism, with some…

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Trump's false claims about the 2020 election are casting a shadow over Georgia's GOP runoffs

Donald Trump's persistent claims of a fraudulent 2020 election continue to dominate Georgia's Republican primaries, influencing candidates for governor, secretary of state, and U.S. Senate. Loyalty to Trump's election narratives is proving politically advantageous within the GOP, even as some express concern about alienating the broader electorate.

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Trump's revenge tour against Republicans could cost the party in November

Donald Trump is purging Republican politicians who have not shown him loyalty. This strategy energizes his core supporters. However, some Republican strategists believe this could hurt the party's chances in the upcoming midterm elections. Candidates in competitive races may feel pressured to align closely with Trump, potentially alienating moderate voters.

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Trump Strategist Confirms Nicki Minaj Friendship With the President Is Genuine and Non-Political

A Republican strategist clarifies the genuine friendship between Nicki Minaj and Donald Trump, dismissing rumours of political favours or financial benefits as baseless speculation.

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More voters are registering outside the two party system

The share of voters registered either with a minor party — or no party at all — has risen over the past decade. Out of all the counties that require a party affiliation on voting registration, three out of every four had a growing number of people eschewing the nation's…

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Ed Gallrein defeated incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie in the Republican primary for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District on May 19, 2026

Ed Gallrein (R) defeated incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie (R) in the Republican primary for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District on May 19, 2026. Massie was the second member of the U.S. House of Representatives to lose re-election in a primary in the 2026 election cycle.

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Houston Gaines (R) defeated Jeff Baker (R) and Ryan Millsap (R) in the Republican primary for Georgia's 10th Congressional District on May 19, 2026

Houston Gaines (R) defeated Jeff Baker (R) and Ryan Millsap (R) in the Republican primary for Georgia's 10th Congressional District on May 19, 2026. Gaines and Millsap led the candidate field in local media attention.

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