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Election warning signs for the GOP: From the Politics Desk

Exit polls show that the big winners in yesterday’s off-year elections — Democrats Abigail Spanberger, Mikie Sherill and Zoran Mamdani — share one common denominator: They won in large part because ... Read More

Affordability worries and GOP infighting hover over the early race to succeed Trump

As 2028 talk heats up, Vice President JD Vance, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and others are navigating the aftermath of Republican losses in last week’s elections. Read More

Trump’s Answer to GOP Election Losses: End the Filibuster

The president argued that lowering the threshold to pass legislation would allow Republicans to move an agenda that would benefit them in next year’s midterms. Read More

Trump’s Approval Rating Slips With Republicans Amid Government Shutdown

The survey also found that the shutdown has sharpened public concern over the government’s ability to deliver essential services. Read More

Democrats dominate as economic woes take a toll on Trump's GOP. Takeaways from Election Day 2025

Voters head to polls Tuesday in America’s first major election day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House. The Republican president did not hit the campaign trail to help ... Read More

What Tuesday’s elections could mean for Trump, the GOP and Democrats’ future

After a stinging loss in 2024 and close to a year of near-powerlessness in Washington, many Democrats are heading into Tuesday’s elections with something they haven’t felt in some time: hope. Read More

Trump’s Ex-Spokesman Reveals Why GOP Should Be ‘Embarrassed’

Sean Spicer, Donald Trump’s former White House press secretary, called out Republicans’ political response after Democrats blocked a bill that guaranteed pay for troops during the government shutdown. Read More

Rand Paul Says He’s Sick of Republicans Caving to Trump All the Time

Senator Rand Paul is tired of being the only Republican senator willing to stand up to President Trump. The libertarian spoke with Politico’s Dasha Burns just days after being deliberately left out of ... Read More

The GOP starts to confront what Trump’s power grabs will mean when Democrats are in charge

For nine months, congressional Republicans have largely stood idly by as President Donald Trump has gone to great lengths to try to expand the power of the presidency, demolish norms and disregard ... Read More

GOP support for eliminating filibuster picks up steam after Trump pressure

Senate Republican support for eliminating the filibuster is picking up momentum after President Trump invited members of the Senate GOP conference to the White House for a breakfast meeting ... Read More