Inside Trump's "uncomfortable" breakfast with Republican senators Trump warned the party would "get killed" and be viewed as "do-nothing Republicans." Axios · Nov 5, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene Takes Aim At Republicans After Electoral Defeats: 'If You Don't Deliver What You Promise, Then Don't Expect Return Customers' Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene again slammed the Republican party, this time because of the party's defeats in New York City, New Jersey, Cincinnati and Virginia Latin Times · Nov 5, 2025
Democratic wins ignite questions about Trump’s midterm coattails - Roll Call Halfway to the midterm, some say election results demonstrate the equivalent of the "check-engine light" for Republicans. Roll Call · Nov 5, 2025
Trump doubles down on killing the filibuster after election trouncing "If you don't terminate the filibuster, you'll be in bad shape," the president said. Axios · Nov 5, 2025
Democrats win big over GOP incumbents in 2 statewide Georgia utility regulator races Democrats have won blowout victories in two races for the Georgia Public Service Commission The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
12 things I think I think after Tuesday’s elections - Roll Call Votes are still being counted, but it's clear Democrats had a decisive win in the 2025 elections. Here are some initial takeaways. Roll Call · Nov 5, 2025
GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert Faces Heavy Criticism Over Halloween Costume Referencing ICE Crackdown According to photos obtained by several media outlets, the 38-year-old congresswoman wore a dress resembling traditional Mexican attire and a sombrero. She also carried a sign referencing the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. Latin Times · Nov 5, 2025
Government shutdown now longest ever as Trump demands Republicans ‘get back to passing legislation’ President Donald Trump races to remind supporters he personally was not on the ballot as GOP faces up to disaster night at the polls, with ongoing federal blackout blamed for Democratic wins The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
Gavin Newsom Strikes Back: Democrats Flip Trump's Redistricting Push in California Gavin Newsom wins a high-stakes redistricting fight, passing Proposition 50 to counter Trump-backed GOP mapping efforts and potentially add Democratic House seats. International Business Times UK · Nov 5, 2025
Trump urges GOP senators to change Senate rules to reopen government - Roll Call President Trump called for major Senate rules changes and said he thinks Democrats are bluffing about reopening the federal government. Roll Call · Nov 5, 2025
Californian voters back new congressional map to boost Democrats in response to Texas ‘gerrymandering’ California Gov. Gavin Newsom spearheaded the ballot initiative after Texas carved out additional GOP seats at the urging of Donald Trump The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
Zohran Mamdani's Historic Victory Earns Him Congratulations From Bill Ackman, Bernie Sanders — Trump Wasn't 'On The Ballot,' Says President President Donald Trump blamed GOP losses on his absence from the ballot and the drag of a prolonged federal shutdown as Democrats notched a string of high-profile wins on Tuesday, as Zohran Mamdani captured the New York City mayoralty, Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) won Virginia's governorship and Mikie Sherrill flipped New… Benzinga · Nov 5, 2025
Latinos Sour on Trump and GOP as Democrats Sweep Key Elections from Virginia to New Jersey, New York and Cincinnati Democrats celebrated a clean sweep in Tuesday's elections across Virginia, New Jersey, New York City and Cincinnati, powered by a dramatic shift among Latino voters who have turned sharply against Donald Trump's immigration and deportation agenda. Latin Times · Nov 5, 2025
GOP firebrand Nancy Mace has posted online over 100 times defending her expletive-filled rant at airport security Mace flew into a rage about her treatment by law enforcement at Charleston Airport, according to a police report The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
Roll Call · Nov 4, 2025 California voters approve Prop 50, green-lighting new House map California voters approved Proposition 50 to allow the use of a Democratic-drawn congressional map to counter redistricting efforts in Texas.
Roll Call · Nov 4, 2025 Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill wins governor's race in New Jersey - Roll Call Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill will be New Jersey’s next governor after defeating Republican former state Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli.
We Got This Covered · Nov 4, 2025 Donald Trump’s act totally crumbles as he desperately blames the entire GOP for their ‘rightfully brutal’ future He throws them under the bus the second it gets bad.
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025 Trump threatens ‘legal and criminal review’ of voting if Newsom’s Democratic redistricting measure wins in California The president’s threats portend further actions down the line, potentially to overturn 2026 midterm election results if Republicans lose control of Congress
International Business Times UK · Nov 4, 2025 From Iraq to Gay Marriage: The Contradictions That Defined Dick Cheney's Public Life Dick Cheney, who died at 84, was a driving force behind the Iraq War and domestic surveillance—but also broke with his party to support gay marriage and oppose Donald Trump. His legacy remains deeply complex.
Roll Call · Nov 4, 2025 Democrats tight-lipped on shutdown off-ramp as pressure grows - Roll Call Senate Democrats say they are working through "differences of opinions" as they seek an off-ramp to the month-old partial government shutdown.
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025 MTG soaks up cheers during lovefest on The View as she blasts Mike Johnson and ‘weak and pathetic’ MAGA world ‘Look, I’m with women, so I feel very comfortable saying this, I’m really tired of the p*ssing contest in Washington, D.C. between the men,’ the MAGA congresswoman declared to raucous applause.
The Mary Sue · Nov 4, 2025 Rep. Randy Fine says the only thing Zohran Mamdani should run for is ‘his deportation flight back to Uganda’ A sitting GOP congressman publicly admitted he wants to punish a political opponent by denaturalizing and deporting him. But here’s the constitutional reality for Randy Fine: you can’t deport a U.S. citizen for their political views.
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025 That time Dick Cheney shot his friend in the face and the Texas man apologized for getting shot says it all about Bush VP IN FOCUS: The White House delayed telling the press, then called Cheney’s explanation for the shooting ‘strong’ and ‘powerful — an all too familiar tactic, John Bowden writes.
The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025 Trump admits Republicans ‘likely’ to lose midterm elections unless they go ‘nuclear’ and end Senate filibuster Republican senators are unlikely to heed his demand to drop the chamber’s supermajority requirement for most bills as it could end up giving Democrats the same power down the line
Roll Call · Nov 4, 2025 Maryland governor announces formation of redistricting commission - Roll Call Commission formed after Senate leader Bill Ferguson, a Democrat, said that his chamber would not move forward with mid-decade redistricting.