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Who is Taylor Rehmet? Democrat flips Republican Texas Senate seat Trump won in 2024

Democrat Taylor Rehmet has pulled off a major political upset in Texas, winning a special election runoff for the state Senate and flipping a seat that President Donald Trump had carried by 17 points in the 2024 presidential election.

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Democrat flips reliably Republican seat in Texas in ominous sign for Trump ahead of midterms

Saturday’s result was a blow for the Republicans ahead of the upcoming midterms

The Independent UK

Mike Johnson warned by Jeffries not to count on Democrats' votes to end shutdown

"We want Republicans to carry the water," one House Democrat told Axios.

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Democrat Taylor Rehmet wins solidly red Texas Senate seat in stunning special election upset

With ballots tallied from all but a handful of voting centers, Rehmet had 57% of the vote, besting the 43% for his GOP opponent, Leigh Wambsganss, who had a massive spending advantage.

The Texas Tribune

Dan Patrick lists property tax cuts, preventing Sharia law among priorities for 2027 session

Patrick’s initial five-item to-do list also included assessing risks posed by hostile foreign entities to the grid’s supply chain and preventing fraud in Texas’ health and human services.

The Texas Tribune

'New engineering team in India...': Former Amazon employee shares screenshot with allegation after layoff

Nicholas Lee Plumb, a Texas Republican candidate, who announced that he was affected by the latest layoff of Amazon, shared an internal message claiming that it was sent to him by a former colleague, where a discussion about a new engineering team in India was going on. "We are also…

The Times of India

Judge refuses to release man charged with planting pipe bombs on eve of Capitol riot

A federal judge has refused to order the pretrial release of a man charged with placing two pipe bombs near the national headquarters of the Democratic and Republican parties on the eve of a mob’s Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol

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Exclusive: House Republican campaign arm raised $117M in 2025

The NRCC raised $13.7 million in December alone.

Axios

$38 trillion national debt finds Democratic, Republican supermajority as watchdog sees ‘a major problem for America’s economic future’

Michael A. Peterson says the country is racing toward $40 trillion in debt.

Fortune

House Republicans lean into voter ID debate

Election requirements are at the heart of a new mega-package — and a brewing floor revolt over proof of citizenship.

Roll Call

Jasmine Crockett, James Talarico in dead heat in Texas’ Senate Democratic primary, new poll finds

The survey of likely Democratic voters suggests the March 3 primary is a toss-up less than three weeks out from early voting.

The Texas Tribune

California urges Supreme Court to allow new congressional map

California officials told the Supreme Court on Thursday the state should be able to use its new congressional map in this fall's elections.

Roll Call

This newspaper publisher is challenging her fellow Republicans to do better for rural Texas

Suzanne Bellsnyder used to work for Republicans in Austin. Now she’s challenging them to do better for rural Texas, where she lives and operates two newspapers and a growing Substack newsletter.

The Texas Tribune

At the Races: What’s in a bill?

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including immigration and campaign launches.

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'Red-pilled me': Democrat-donor-turned MAGA billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya blames major US newsrooms for being anti-Republican

Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya revealed his shift from Democrat donor to MAGA supporter, citing a "red-pilled" awakening after realizing mainstream media misrepresented Donald Trump. He detailed how his perception changed over years of consuming news, leading him to question media's role in reporting truth. Palihapitiya, once a significant Democratic donor,…

The Texas Tribune

On the issues: Q&A with the Republicans running for Texas attorney general

Texas’ next top lawyer will inherit an office that has become the tip of the spear of the conservative legal movement. To help primary voters differentiate, we asked the four GOP candidates where they stand on the agency’s major issues.

Axios

House Republicans fume at Kristi Noem as impeachment push looms

For vulnerable Republicans, the prospect of an impeachment vote tied to enforcement efforts would be particularly painful.

The Guardian - US

Senate Democrats demand DHS funding bill include reforms to ‘rein in ICE’

Move sets up clash with Republicans that could see the government partially shut down in the coming days

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The Independent UK

In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners

Anti-tax advocates are pushing to eliminate property taxes for homeowners

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Republicans snipe back at Trump calling them ‘losers’ with zinger that it makes them qualified to be Homeland secretary

Thom Tillis and Lisa Murkowski respond after Trump attacked their calls for Kristi Noem to step aside

The Times of India

Republican senator explodes at Katie Miller, claims she called husband ‘racist’ and sparked 'White House leaks'

A dramatic showdown unfolded as Katie Miller, married to Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller, clashed with Florida Republican Senator Ileana Garcia. Tensions flared after Garcia accused Miller of tarnishing her husband’s reputation, dubbing him 'racist' and linking him to unauthorized leaks from the White House.

Roll Call

Fight over ICE takes center stage in contested Senate primaries

The fallout from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minnesota is reverberating in Senate races nationwide.

The Independent UK

Republican blame game on Minneapolis is in full swing – even Stephen Miller has turned on Border Patrol

President Donald Trump’s top adviser originally claimed Alex Pretti was a ‘domestic terrorist’ before admitting federal agents may not have been following proper protocol

The Guardian - US

How Mormon women fought a Republican-led redistricting initiative in Utah – and won

A 9,000-member group’s legal win could flip a congressional seat to Democrats in the midterms

Latin Times

Two Republican Senators Call For Kristi Noem's Removal Over Minneapolis Fallout: 'She Should Be Out Of a Job'

Two Republican senators called for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be removed from her post as the fallout from operations in Minneapolis continues.

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