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From Arizona to Wisconsin, election deniers are vying for office nationwide
Election deniers are running for statewide offices across multiple swing states, including positions as governor and secretary of state that could influence how 2028 results are certified.
Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida
A progressive candidate defeated a Trump impeachment witness in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary, while Republican Rep. Byron Donalds won his party’s gubernatorial nomination to become the state’s first Black governor.
New York woman charged with plotting to set off explosives at state Capitol, kill lawmakers
A New York woman was arrested in an FBI sting operation and charged with federal terrorism offenses for allegedly plotting to bomb the state Capitol and kill lawmakers.
Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says
Federal agents seized electronic devices from former Rep. Eric Swalwell at San Francisco airport and searched his Washington home as part of an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations, according to sources.
Trump threatens $5bn lawsuit over liberal national guard policy report
Former President Trump’s lawyer threatened a $5 billion lawsuit against the Center for American Progress over a report criticizing the National Guard deployments’ crime-fighting effectiveness.
Trump’s trade war with Canada: A timeline of how we got here
President Trump has imposed escalating tariffs on Canadian imports during his second term, including a 50% levy on $20 billion in goods that took effect Saturday, prompting Canada’s retaliatory measures.
Pete Buttigieg returns to South Carolina as he weighs another White House run
Pete Buttigieg returned to South Carolina this weekend to explore another presidential run, receiving warm receptions from Black voters after his 2020 campaign struggled with this demographic in the state.
Natalie Harp reportedly posted 150 pro-Trump tweets on day of Capitol riot
CNN reported that Trump aide Natalie Harp posted over 150 pro-Trump messages on the day of the January 6 Capitol attack, years before joining his administration, according to a now-deactivated social media account.
Tim Scott defends Darline Graham’s ‘national security is not my thing’ comment
Senator Tim Scott defended colleague Darline Graham after she acknowledged limited national security knowledge during a Republican primary debate ahead of South Carolina’s runoff election.
Justice Department says Duke Law School illegally considered race in admissions
The Justice Department accused Duke Law School of unlawfully considering race in admissions, claiming the school used proxy factors like diversity essays to maintain racial preferences despite a 2023 Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action.
Trump orders new 15% tariff on key material for solar panels and microchips
President Trump has ordered a 15% tariff on imported polysilicon, a key material for semiconductor and solar panel production, set to take effect in December to strengthen US supply chains.
Haitians face arrest and deportation after US removes TPS protections
The Trump administration has terminated temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians, allowing deportations to resume despite Haiti being on the US “do not travel” advisory list.
Will Mississippi send a Black Democrat to the US Senate? Scott Colom says don’t count him out
Scott Colom, a Black Democratic prosecutor, is challenging Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi, a state where Democrats face significant electoral headwinds but demographic shifts may create unexpected opportunities.
First Thing: Soaring oil profits from US-Iran conflict drive calls for windfall tax
Oil companies have generated substantial profits from the Iran conflict, prompting calls from Democratic lawmakers for a windfall tax on fossil fuel gains to provide relief to American consumers.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Hawaii’s state primary
Hawaii voters will decide races for lieutenant governor, congressional seats, and state legislative positions in Saturday’s primary, with a corruption scandal involving the current lieutenant governor shadowing the race.
Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham
The Senate passed an 86-11 bipartisan Russia sanctions bill Friday that was championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham before his death last month.
Another court blocks White House ballroom work, teeing up a Supreme Court review
A federal appeals court ordered the Trump administration to halt White House ballroom construction, ruling Congress must approve the project. The decision is likely headed to the Supreme Court.
Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
The Trump administration is pursuing efforts to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook following a Supreme Court decision allowing her to challenge her termination over mortgage fraud allegations she denies.
Pentagon revokes former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s access to classified information
The Pentagon revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall’s classified information access, alleging he disclosed sensitive details about a new Air Force One aircraft to media outlets. Kendall denied the accusations, saying he has been careful not to reveal classified information.
California may fine content creators who don’t disclose they were paid to post about politics
California is considering fining content creators who fail to disclose payments from political campaigns, joining Texas in enforcing transparency rules for influencer-based political advertising.
US accused of meddling in British politics with $500,000 grant for ‘public education’ courses
The US embassy in London is offering grants up to $500,000 for public education programs, drawing criticism that it constitutes interference in British domestic politics through funding tied to American values.
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