Don the con: Trump voters are victims Trump shook down his supporters for $250 million with lies, proving the old adage: "You can't cheat an honest man" Salon · Jun 14, 2022
Biden focuses on workers as high inflation remains a risk President Joe Biden has told the largest federation of labor unions that he’s rebuilding the U.S. economy around workers The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
More than 100 Republican primary winners support Trump’s baseless election claim At least 108 primary victors in races across several states have won after repeating false claims originated by the former president The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2022
Alan Grayson to run for Congress in Val Demings’ Orlando seat ORLANDO, Fla. — Democratic firebrand Alan Grayson announced Tuesday he is running for Congress again, this time to succeed Val Demings as she runs for U.S. Senate. Orlando Sentinel · Jun 14, 2022
"Jesus, guns, babies": Meet the new GOP Lauren Boebert prayed for Biden's death — and that's not even close to the craziest item on the GOP wish list Salon · Jun 14, 2022
DCCC designates four more members for special protection - Roll Call Democrats add Reps. Anne McLane Kuster, Teresa Leger Fernandez, Frank J. Mrvan and David Trone to the Frontline incumbent protection program. Roll Call · Jun 14, 2022
Primaries in Nevada and South Carolina highlight Tuesday's races to watch Adam Laxalt is likely the frontrunner in the Republican U.S. Senate primary in Nevada. In South Carolina, former President Donald Trump has endorsed two challengers to GOP U.S. House incumbents. WEKU · Jun 14, 2022
George Skelton: Voters paid attention to party affiliation, not positions, in California's statewide primaries SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When running for partisan political office, what usually counts most are simple things campaigns often can't control — especially in a low-profile statewide race. Los Angeles Times · Jun 14, 2022
AP News Digest 3 a.m. Here are the AP’s latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EDT. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org. The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
Reps. Mace, Rice face hard GOP primaries after defying Trump Two Republican House incumbents in South Carolina who have drawn the ire of former President Donald Trump now find themselves facing tough primary challenges Tuesday The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
Election 2022: Nevada GOP contest crucial to Senate control A Nevada Republican with a political pedigree and the backing from former President Donald Trump and the GOP establishment is facing a surprisingly strong primary challenge The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
In Nevada, GOP voters decide nominee for top elections post Nevada’s primary on Tuesday will determine whether a former state lawmaker who has been traveling the country repeating the false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen will become the Republican Party’s nominee for the office that oversees elections in the state The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022
Democrats play with fire by boosting pro-Trump candidates in GOP primaries The risky gambit assumes general-election voters have a red line for extreme candidates. Axios · Jun 14, 2022
Seven Republicans hoping to take on ‘formidable’ U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth Kathy Salvi’s campaign appears to have the fundraising edge in the GOP’s U.S. Senate primary with more than $300,000 raised. Robert “Bobby” Piton is her closest fund-raising competitor, with $168,510 raised. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 13, 2022
Salon · Jun 13, 2022 Failure to prosecute Trump is political The Big Lie was a fraud perpetuated on Trump supporters, but will they admit their leader is exploiting them?
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 Judge rules against Michigan Republican seeking governor bid A federal judge in Michigan has refused Republican Perry Johnson’s request to include his name on the GOP ballot for governor or to halt the printing of primary ballots
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 Takeaways: Trump's mind 'made up,' the Giuliani factor In its second day of June hearings, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection is making the case that Trump and his advisers knew that his claims of fraud in the 2020 election were false
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 ‘Bulls**t’, ‘Nuts’, ‘Idiotic’: Trump knew he lost election but pushed fraud claims anyway, 6 Jan committee hears The revelations come on the second day of testimony from the 6 January committee investigating the attack on the Capitol
Salon · Jun 13, 2022 GOP v. Trump: Republicans expose Big Lie Jan. 6 hearings: Cooperating Republican witnesses will finally lay out the facts
Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022 Top Trump targets Nancy Mace and Tom Rice face GOP voters WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s effort to extract revenge on lawmakers who challenged his hold on the GOP meets its latest test Tuesday in South Carolina, where he has thrown his weight behind challengers to Reps. Tom Rice, who voted to impeach him, and Nancy Mace, who criticized his…
Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022 Party leaders pick favorites in Nevada primary, but will long shots come in? The odds are against upsets in Tuesday’s Nevada primaries, but the house doesn’t always win, especially in low-turnout elections.
Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022 GOP Senate retirements could spell trouble for earmarks’ future WASHINGTON — The Senate Republican Conference will lose some prolific earmarkers to retirement next year, as the party faces some soul-searching over whether to keep the practice if they retake one or both chambers after November’s midterms.
Roll Call · Jun 13, 2022 Republicans seek midterm momentum in Texas special election - Roll Call A win by Republican Mayra Flores could boost her party even if the open seat in Texas' 34th District flips back to Democrats in November.
Salon · Jun 13, 2022 Rudy: Still out there telling lies Somehow, Trump's buffoonish former attorney still has a show on one of the biggest radio stations in America
Roll Call · Jun 13, 2022 Party leaders pick favorites in Nevada primary, but will long shots come in? - Roll Call The odds are against upsets in Tuesday's Nevada primaries, but the house doesn't always win especially in low-turnout elections.