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'Backlash' as Democrats pull ahead in Trump election ploy after a series of GOP flubs

President Donald Trump called on Texas to do an off-year redistricting effort to try and redraw congressional district lines to ensure Republicans could stand a chance at keeping a GOP majority. The ... Read More

GOP divisions start to pile up: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign ... Read More

Why Trump’s plan to help GOP keep control of the House could backfire

President Donald Trump is finding that redistricting his way to a GOP House majority in next year's midterms is a lot harder than it sounds. Read More

Democrats see a plan to undermine elections in Trump's surge of federal agents in cities

Potential 2028 Democratic contenders are escalating speculation of Republican attempts to undermine upcoming elections. The right calls it irresponsible "fearmongering." ... Read More

Trump Falls Back On His Go-To Explanation For GOP Election Disaster: Not My Fault

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Wednesday fell back on a favorite excuse to explain Republicans’ disastrous performance in Tuesday’s off-year election: It wasn’t his fault, notwithstanding exit ... Read More

After sparking a public backlash, Trump tries to avoid blame for Democratic election wins

After Democrats up and down the ballot racked up impressive victories in the 2025 elections, a Punchbowl News analysis summarized, “If Republicans aren’t scared by what happened Tuesday night, they ... Read More

After Republican election losses, Trump pushes lawmakers to end shutdown, filibuster

Trump told Republican senators that he believed the government shutdown 'was a big factor' in the party's losses in Tuesday's election. Read More