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Shutdown pressure points 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

What Andrew Cuomo's narrow path to a NYC comeback would look like: From the Politics Desk

What Andrew Cuomo's narrow path to a NYC comeback would look like: From the Politics Desk ... Read More

Which political party is better for Americans’ wallets? New poll says...

Americans’ views on the Republican Party and the Democratic Party have shifted since President Donald Trump began his second term in office. Read More

How Jesse Jackson set the stage for today’s political landscape

The image speaks less about our proclivities toward punishment than about the struggle for political rights. Jackson wasn’t feared because he broke the rules — he was feared because he wanted to ... Read More

Tesla CEO Musk's partisan politics cost automaker over 1 million EV sales, report shows

As Democratic-leaning buyers shifted away from Tesla, that effect also boosted the sales of competitors' electric and hybrid vehicles, a study found. Read More

Political violence forces rethinking of public events in Ohio and beyond

Threats have soared since 2016, with lawmakers canceling public events and civic organizations like City Club of Cleveland using weapons detection systems ... Read More

CBS News poll finds Americans say political violence unacceptable; concerned about more of it in future

Notably, Americans of all political stripes say violence is unacceptable; there's no meaningful difference between views of partisans on this. There are some differences according to age, though, with ... Read More

David Brooks: The Capacity To Be Shocked By Our Politics Is Clearly Going Away

Well, look, let's turn now to what we saw this week, which was big news for the president overseas, able to muscle through a major peace deal in the Middle East, and we saw still working to broker ... Read More

'Wish I never got into politics,' says Adin Ross, who livestreamed with Trump in 2024

President Donald Trump appeared with livestream star Adin Ross in 2024. Barron Trump suggested it, but Ross said he wishes he didn't get into politics ... Read More

What you need to know as key court hearing begins today on Utah’s political redistricting battle

Judge Dianna Gibson will begin two days of arguments Thursday over which of three maps submitted to the court should be the boundaries for Utah's 2026 congressional election. A decision has to be made ... Read More