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With Cuellar pardon, Trump again appears to undercut GOP’s midterm message - Roll Call

With his pardon of Henry Cuellar and warm words for Zohran Mamdani, President Trump appears to be stepping on Republicans' midterm messaging.

Roll Call

Is a New $25,000 Health Care Tax Deduction Coming in 2026?

A proposal from GOP Sen. Josh Hawley is adding to the chatter about health care affordability.

Kiplinger

At the Races: Republicans in revolt? - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including a special election and a Trump pardon.

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Scoop: Trump plots a travel blitz to tout his economy

He wants to push back against attacks over his handling of cost-of-living issues — and some voters' dim view of his efforts.

Axios

Democrats tee off on possible Treasury corporate tax move - Roll Call

A group of Democrats is leading opposition to a potential regulatory carve-out from a new minimum tax on corporate profits.

Roll Call

Mike Johnson faces widespread Republican revolt

One member called Johnson a "political novice."

Axios

Trump’s latest pardon confuses Capitol Hill–and makes Mike Johnson’s job harder

Trump’s action is just the latest sign he is largely checked out in terms of helping Republicans after he’s gone, Eric Garcia writes

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"Double down": Trump's base sees ultra-MAGA as answer to GOP election stumbles

"The controlled burn of the Republican Party needs to continue."

Axios

Key Republican senator pushes support for Obamacare patch before Americans’ healthcare premiums jump

Senator, who has released his own long-term plan to reform the Affordable Care Act, says more urgent legislation is needed to prevent costs from spiking

The Independent UK

Democrats see Tennessee special election as sign of expanding 2026 map - Roll Call

Both parties found reasons to celebrate the Tennessee special election, in which Republican Matt Van Epps prevailed over Democrat Aftyn Behn.

Roll Call

MAGA lays out hardline immigration demands after National Guard shooting

For Trump's hard-charging base, simply deporting criminals who entered the country illegally is no longer sufficient.

Axios

Maga explained: how personality and context shape radical movements

It’s often said that Donald Trump’s power base in the Maga movement has contributed to the radicalisation of the Republican party. Political scientists worry about the implications of this for the future of American democracy itself.

The Conversation

Momentum builds for bigger capital gains tax break on home sales - Roll Call

Bipartisan support is growing to double the capital gains tax exemption for home-sale profits. The existing caps haven't changed since 1997.

Roll Call

Trump brags about ‘big win’ for Van Epps despite ominous GOP warning signs after ‘AOC of Tennessee’ makes it close

Trump brags about Van Epps winning by 9 points in a district he won by 22 points last year

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It’s beginning to look a lot like … a traditional midterm election - Roll Call

In spite of President Donald Trump’s reputation as a political savant, 2026 is beginning to look a lot like a traditional midterm election.

The Guardian - US

Cracks have emerged in the Maga coalition

The Republican party is far from moving beyond Trump – but signals of his waning influence are everywhere

Benzinga

Nikki Haley's Son Says GOP Must Act Or Lose Gen Z To 'Mamdani-Style' Socialism: 'We Are Going In The Opposite Direction'

Nalin Haley, conservative activist and the son of former Republican presidential contender Nikki Haley, has spoken out about the challenges faced by his generation, Gen Z, and the need for Republicans to address them.

Axios

Cheers and alarm: 4 takeaways from the GOP's win in Tennessee

Republicans cheered the victory while fretting over the latest evidence that voters are cooling on Trump's agenda and his handling of the economy.

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Henry Cuellar faces scant opposition in South Texas Democratic primary

Days out from the filing deadline, Cuellar has yet to draw a serious primary challenger — a sign that many in his party view the anti-abortion congressman as their best bet to stave off the GOP in November.

The Independent UK

Trump’s new immigration ban could expand to include 32 countries

The proposed travel ban would expand upon the current list of 19 countries from where nationals are restricted from traveling to the U.S.

The Independent UK

Tennessee reminds Democrats that winning back the majority won’t be easy

NEWS ANALYSIS: A narrow defeat is still a defeat and winning back the Senate will require Democrats fighting several uphill battles at once, writes John Bowden

International Business Times UK

VP Vance Blames Biden and Democrats for Every Affordability Crisis, Promises GOP Fix

VP Vance blames Biden and Democrats for America's affordability crisis, pledging GOP solutions to ease rising costs.

The Texas Tribune

Supreme Court lets Texas keep new congressional map while legal battle continues

The ruling is a major win for the Trump administration and Texas Republicans, who engineered the map to give the GOP control of 30 of the state’s 38 congressional districts.

Roll Call

Republican Matt Van Epps wins Tennessee special election

Republican Matt Van Epps has won the special election for Tennessee’s 7th District, keeping the deep-red seat in party hands.

Latin Times

Documents Show ICE Aiming To Double Detention Capacity by Repurposing Vast Empty Warehouses

ICE's budget was nearly tripled earlier this year under a GOP spending package that sent billions to immigration enforcement agencies

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