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California gubernatorial frontrunners clash in high-stakes debate as early voting gets under way

Republican and Democratic candidates met again in race shaped by Eric Swalwell’s exit and Xavier Becerra’s rise

The Guardian - US · May 5

MAGA Rep. Chuck Edwards Faces Ethics Probe Over Alleged Conduct Toward Female Aides

Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards is facing a congressional ethics investigation over allegations involving his conduct toward female aides, according to a person familiar with the matter and statements from his office.

Latin Times · May 5

Cassidy calls for expedited abortion pill review as primary nears

Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, at risk of further distancing himself from President Donald Trump as his primary election draws closer, says the administration isn’t doing enough to restrict access to abortion pills. Cassidy, one of the few remaining Republicans in Congress who voted to convict Trump at his impeachment trial…

Roll Call · May 5

Kid Cudi removes rapper from tour over Trump and ‘brown republican’ comments

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The Independent UK · May 5

Senate GOP Seeks $1 Billion for Trump Ballroom Security Despite Private Funding Claims

Senate Republicans are seeking $1 billion in taxpayer funding for security upgrades connected to President Donald Trump's controversial White House ballroom project, undercutting earlier assurances that the construction would be privately funded.

Latin Times · May 5

Trump shrugs off high gas prices, creating political headwinds for GOP

President Donald Trump has mostly shrugged off rising gasoline prices since his conflict with Iran began over two months ago, giving Republicans political heartburn ahead of the midterm elections as prices are up again this week amid new tensions over the Strait of Hormuz. As gas prices continue to tick…

Roll Call · May 5

Vance brings son to cast his vote in Ohio primaries, tries to woo Iowa GOP voters

Vance’s visit coincides with Iowans grappling with elevated prices for gas and fertilizer

The Independent UK · May 5

Inside Trump's Big Political Test: 5 Primaries Will Show If The President Can Still Produce Wins

President Donald Trump's power over Republican primaries is about to face one of its clearest tests of the 2026 cycle, with five contests in May set to show whether his endorsement can still punish enemies, lift allies, and settle crowded GOP fights.

Latin Times · May 5

White House Prepares 'Worst Case Scenario' Legal Strategy As Plunging Approval Ratings Threaten Republican Control

White House lawyers are briefing officials on how to handle potential probes if Democrats win a chamber in November, as Donald Trump and Republicans face declining approval ratings.

International Business Times UK · May 5

GOP Rep. Facing Ethics Committee Investigation Partly Over Conduct Toward Female Staffers: Report

Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards is facing an investigation from the House Ethics Committee partly over his conduct toward female staffers, according to a new report.

International Business Times · May 5